Located in a prestigious, guard gated community, across the street from the large community pool, spa and clubhouse, this elegant trophy home is a peaceful retreat. Set a short distance away from a multitude of options for shopping and dining, as well as local schools and parks, the home features an owned solar system, new hardwood floors and a spacious main floor bedroom suite/office with French doors. An inviting entry courtyard framed by several water features creates a welcoming atmosphere for this home, which includes a covered front porch, a two story foyer and an open living room. The nearby dining area has an adjacent wine room and glass doors that connect to the side yard, a private outdoor living space framed by mature hedges and a variety of fruit trees. Features include a full outdoor kitchen set under a gazebo, an expansive pergola spanning the width of the home and ample gathering space. Entertainers will love the wrought iron door in the entry courtyard that opens to the side yard; everyone will appreciate the open family room, with its built-in speakers and stone fireplace. A morning room with views of the backyard separates the family room from the kitchen, which has a center island, marble counters and a stone backsplash. As functional as it is beautiful, the kitchen also has a walk-in pantry, a butlers pantry with a wine fridge and high-end appliances, including double ovens, a gas range and a built-in refrigerator. A sun-filled landing on the way to the second floor could be perfect for a music area or reading loft. The upper-level primary suite has a retreat, dual walk-in closets and a spa-like bath, complete with extensive natural stone, a Jacuzzi tub and a walk-in shower. Generous secondary bedrooms and an expansive upstairs bonus room add to the appeal. Refined with thoughtful attention to detail, the home includes a spacious laundry room, a full bedroom suite/service quarters, an infrared sauna, an EV charger in the garage two to four vehicles, smart thermostats, bidets, a water softener and a central vacuum. Pick an orange, mango or guava for your morning smoothie, walk across the street to the pool, stroll to South Coast Plaza, or select a favorite vintage from the wine roomthe options are endless. With low HOA fees, no Mello Roos and a premium location nearby everything Orange County has to offer, this sophisticated home is the opportunity of a lifetime.