Character at a price you can afford. Ideally located in the highly desirable Montiel community, this single-story view home is a great opportunity for the buyer with vision.It needs some loving care, but what potential! Follow the long brick pathway to the front door which opens to the sunny living room with high vaulted ceilings and charming French doors. As you enter, you will be wowed by the breathtaking scenic mountain views. The generously sized kitchen provides plenty of space for cooking plus lots of cabinets, a center island, and a delightful garden window. The kitchen opens to the family room with fireplace and French doors, a perfect place to entertain. Unwind at the end of the day with a splash in the lap pool or relax on the brick patio with stunning views. Enjoy the annual fabulous 4th of July fireworks view. The home is steps from Crucero Park with a playground, softball, football, and soccer fields, basketball court, plus a picnic area. It is conveniently located to schools, shopping, restaurants, freeways, and Lake Mission Viejo. No Mello Roos and low HOA!