Beautifully upgraded 5-bedroom Murrieta home with no HOA or Mello Roos, featuring quartz-top kitchen, modern plank flooring, and a backyard with endless potential! Light, bright, and move-in ready, this home has been lovingly maintained and enhanced throughout with thoughtful upgrades that blend comfort, efficiency, and style. Step through the leaded-glass front door into a spacious great room that flows effortlessly into the formal living and dining areas. The kitchen impresses with gleaming quartz countertops, elegant glass backsplash, stainless steel appliances, gas stove, and a roomy pantry - perfect for everyday meals or entertaining. A modern metal-scroll staircase leads upstairs to five generous bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet, and an upgraded bath featuring a stunning walk-in shower. The guest bath offers dual sinks, quartz counters, and a soaking tub, while a convenient half bath serves guests downstairs. Additional highlights include LED recessed lighting, dual-pane windows and doors, paneled interior doors, and a new garage door. The large backyard is your private retreat - complete with lush green lawn, automatic sprinklers, covered patio with ceiling fan, bar area, palm tree, and an above-ground spa shaded by a pergo