Welcome to this beautifully updated, light-filled carriage-style end unit in the desirable Bella Ventana community of Rancho Santa Margarita. With no neighbors above or below, this private and peaceful home features an attached one-car garage directly beneath the unit, plus an additional designated parking space for convenience. The exterior of the community was recently painted giving the neighborhood a fresh modern look that compliments the homes updated interior. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings and an airy, open living space bathed in natural light. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the interior boasts fresh paint, newly installed wide-plank luxury vinyl flooring with a warm wood-like finish, new plush carpeting, and new baseboards. The family and dining areas have been virtually staged with furnishings to showcase the homes functionality and spacious layout. The kitchen blends style and function with granite countertops, a custom tile backsplash, Kohler sink, Whirlpool dishwasher, and Samsung microwave. A high-efficiency Whirlpool washer and dryer set is also included. Additional features include: Crown molding, WiFi thermostat, Ceiling fan, Custom closet organizers in the Oversized Main bedroom, New bathroom vanity and mirror, Custom plantation shutters throughout, a Private gated balcony perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation and Central HVAC. Located in a tranquil interior section of this pet-friendly community, residents enjoy access to SAMLARC Amenities including scenic walking trails, greenbelts, Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, the Beach Club, 13 par