Welcome Home to modern living in this thoughtfully updated front-row home on a premium lot. The open floor plan, enhanced by elegant engineered wood flooring, higher baseboards, moldings, and soaring ceilings, creates a light, bright, and inviting atmosphere you will love returning to. The welcoming bright living room, featuring a warm and cozy stone fireplace, is perfect for hosting friends and family gatherings. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting stunning quartz countertops, premium stainless steel appliances, including a built-in microwave, sleek white cabinetry, and a pantry. The open, low-maintenance backyard, conveniently accessible from the kitchen and dining area, provides an ideal setting for lively gatherings or serene relaxation. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms. The private master suite impresses with its high ceilings, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite master bath featuring dual sinks. The two-car attached garage, with a rare driveway, comes fully equipped with a charging station and offers an incredible amount of storage space to keep everything organized. The home has also been repiped with durable PEX piping for added peace of mind and the HVAC is just over a year old. Conveniently located near award-winning schools, parks, and 22 miles of hiking/biking trails in Aliso Woods, this home is just steps away from Glenwood's Jack Nicklaus-designed golf course, clubhouse and Olympic size pool, AV Town Center with theaters, shopping, and dining options. Just minutes from the iconic sun-kissed beaches of Laguna and Dana Point, you'll also enjoy proximity to 5-star resorts, Dana Point Harbor with dolphin and whale watching cruises, and the Catalina Express. Accessible to the 73/405/5 freeways, and just a short commute to Irvine Spectrum or Newport Fashion Island, this home truly embodies the essence of Southern California living.