This home lives like a SINGLE LEVEL and is situated on a premium lot, in the highly coveted Cortesa 55+ development you will find a fabulous hillside home with a second floor bonus room perfectly suited for a home office, art studio or guest retreat. This second floor space includes a separate bath and closet. The open architectural design provides awesome views from the primary bedroom, kitchen, great and dining room. Living room amenities include wood plank style porcelain tile flooring and a full sliding glass door that acts as a wall of windows that opens to a fantastic outdoor living space. The kitchen is equipped with high end GE Monogram Profile stainless steel appliances. They include a five burner cooktop, chef sized oven, microwave, and built in refrigerator Quartz countertops and customized backsplash finish off this tasteful kitchen. The primary bedroom provides a relaxing retreat with en-suite bathroom. Scenic views provide a serene space to recharge and relax. A spa like bathroom features a generously sized walk in shower with bench seat. A large walk in closet complete this well appointed home. Other key features include a fully paid solar system and power wall, a tankless water heater, outdoor patio pavers and side yard dog run. Rancho Mission Viejo is a phenomenal community loaded with amenities including pools, clubhouses, sport parks, playgrounds, dog park, campgrounds, putting greens, community gardens and hiking trails. Don't miss this home it is a "gem".