Embrace the coastal dream with this exquisite home on a large lot offering sweeping ocean and Catalina views from most rooms, the yard, and a private courtyard. Perfectly located, you can stroll to nearby beaches, the harbor, parks, bluff trails, and the lively downtown Dana Point with its shops, eateries, and pubs. This beautiful home features an expanded and open floor plan with a large great room, spacious kitchen that includes an ocean-view garden window, upgraded cabinets, and an expansive center island. Soaring ceilings and ample natural light fill the home, creating a welcoming space. Enjoy the elegance of brand new white oak laminated wood floors, modern baseboards, fresh interior paint, and upgraded dual-pane windows throughout. The open loft provides a flexible space for an office, exercise room, or den. Both secondary bedrooms are well-sized and feature balconies. The primary suite is a serene escape, offering stunning ocean and Catalina views, along with a newly remodeled primary bathroom. Wake up to glistening ocean vistas and enjoy amazing coastal sunsets in the evening! Additional recent updates include new exterior lighting, new interior lighting, a new HVAC system, fumigation, and a roof tune-up, ensuring the home is move-in ready. Located in an exclusive gated community with a pool and spa, this home offers the perfect coastal lifestyle for relaxing, entertaining and unplugging. if you have been dreaming of a beach-close coastal retreat, this one is amazing...perfect for a full time home, second home or vacation home!