Welcome to your new home in Rancho Mission Viejo! This detached single-family residence features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with an open layout and soaring 20-foot ceilings. The home boasts stainless steel appliances, a white subway tile backsplash, modern cabinets, a farmhouse sink as well as highly upgraded wood plank laminate floors, quartz countertops and plantation shutters throughout. You'll find optimal storage with additional quartz-topped built-in cabinetry in the dining room and upper cabinets in the laundry room. All appliances, doors and windows are Energy Star and the house is equipped with SOLAR and a water filtration system. The downstairs is perfect for working from home thanks to the built-in office nook. The master bedroom is ensuite, featuring a tiled shower, oversized tiled soaking tub, quartz-topped dual vanity, a spacious walk-in closet with built-ins and gorgeous barn door separating the bedroom and bathroom for ultimate privacy. Two large secondary bedrooms are connected by a Jack and Jill bathroom with a dual sink vanity and separate shower. The upstairs walk-in laundry room includes a separate sink, plenty of counter space, and a side-by-side large capacity washer and dryer. The home offers two patios—one off the dining room, perfect for entertaining, and a larger patio making outside dining ideal. Enjoy gate access to the side walkway, plenty of extra parking for friends and family and hillside views surrounding your new home. The two-car garage includes abundant overhead storage and an outside electric charging station. This beautiful home is located on a cul-de-sac in the heart of Esencia, within walking distance to the blue-ribbon grammar school, Pavilion, baseball fields, playground, Canyon House, Blue Hummingbird Coffeehouse, the farm, Montessori School, Pond, and Camp Out facility. You will also have access to award-winning amenities such as resort-style pools, an arcade, state-of-the-art workout gyms, parks, a zipline, splash pads, biking trails, NEV roads, a sports park, and tennis and pickleball courts. Additionally, it is just 15 minutes from the beach and conveniently located near the 241 freeway, providing a short 20-minute drive to Irvine and surrounding cities.