Located in the Pacific Island Village II community, this single-level home sits atop Pacific Island Hill overlooking Monarch Beach and the surrounding coastline. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers comfortable coastal living in a uniquely private setting. Positioned within the community to feel secluded from neighboring homes, the property enjoys a peaceful atmosphere while remaining close to all the area's conveniences. From the dining room and backyard, views of Dana Point, city lights, surrounding hills, and a sliver of the Pacific Ocean create a picturesque backdrop, with sunrises that bring a different display of colors each morning. Perched at the top of the hill, the home benefits from cooling ocean breezes that often keep temperatures noticeably more comfortable than in other parts of the city. The functional floor plan includes open-beamed ceilings, while the remodeled kitchen adds modern convenience and style, complemented by a new dishwasher and water heater. The electrical panel has been upgraded offering added value and peace of mind. Established fruit trees are incorporated into the landscaping and produce an abundance of seasonal fruit. A detached two-car garage is located just steps from the front door, and the home enjoys close proximity to the community pool and clubhouse. Nearby coastal ridge hiking trails provide convenient access to outdoor recreation, while the location offers a quiet setting just minutes from shopping, dining, beaches, parks, golf, and coastal destinations. Residents enjoy access to a clubhouse, pool, spa, beautifully maintain