This tastefully updated Monterey/loft model home offers one of the most beautiful views in Casta del Sol’s 55+ Active Senior guard-gated community with over 1800 sqft of spacious interior living space. Lots of natural light beams through the beveled dual paned windows offering picturesque views and a relaxing feel to this lovely home. Quality features include motorized window blinds downstairs, gorgeous engineered hardwood flooring, new carpeting, raised panel interior doors, recessed lighting and elegant window-paned french doors leading into the exquisite living room with a vaulted ceiling & custom marble fireplace. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, rich hardwood cabinetry, Quartz countertops, industrial chrome wire shelving rack & work table, updated faucet & fixtures and a garden window that brings in lots of natural light. The main-floor primary bedroom has a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet with built in shelving, en-suite bath with dual-sink vanity featuring Toto sinks & custom teak cabinetry, quartz countertops, designer backsplash, private toilet room, and a step-in shower with frameless glass doors. The downstairs guest bathroom has been beautifully remodeled to include a true walk-in / roll-in shower finished with a Grohe faucet & designer Duravit sink. Upstairs is the second bedroom/loft area that is quite spacious offering a walk-in closet, separate sitting area, a spacious bedroom area, enough space for a nice office area plus a full bath with shower/tub. Exterior features include a quite cul-de-sac location, private gated entry, wrap-around patio with newer concrete at side and rear patios. The backyard full-length solid Alumawood patio cover provides year round opportunities for entertaining and overlooks the largest greenbelt area in Casta del Sol with the added feature of a Peek-A-Boo view of Lake Mission Viejo. This property includes full access to all of the Casta del Sol’s community amenities, as well as an exclusive membership to Lake Mission Viejo to enjoy sun bathing, boating, outdoor concerts and the cities annual 4th of July Firework Show. Close to freeways, toll-roads, medical facilities, shopping centers and outdoor entertainment. Outside the gates of Casta del Sol is the Oso Creek Golf Course and popular Terrace on the Green Restaurant. Across the street is beautiful Lake Mission Viejo and within walking distance is the well known Oso Creek walking trail. Low 1.09% property tax rate and no Mello Roos Taxes!