Where Style Meets Serenity in Rancho Santa Margarita.Step into elegance at this beautifully remodeled 3-bed, 2.5-bath home, ideally located near RSM Lake and tucked within one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods. The entire home has been thoughtfully upgraded, blending refined finishes with everyday functionality.From the moment you enter, you're greeted by a bright, open floor plan, soaring high ceilings, and rich travertine flooring. Custom wooden plantation shutters frame the windows, while a fireplace adds warmth and charm. The home is fully pre-wired for sound and entertainment, with sleek, integrated tech connections that keep your living space clean, modern, and ready for enjoyment.The kitchen is a showpiece -- an entertainer's and chef's dream, featuring a custom two-piece cut granite countertop, matching backsplash, built-in wine rack, Signature stainless steel appliances, and a double French-door refrigerator. Custom cabinetry includes a lazy Susan, integrated lighting, and clever storage solutions that make the space as functional as it is beautiful.The primary suite is a true retreat, offering vaulted ceilings, a ceiling fan, and access to the private balcony -- complete with peaceful lake views. The luxurious en-suite bath features wood plank flooring, a modern double vanity, and a custom waterfall shower accented with River Rock and Sabina Marron porcelain from floor to ceiling -- the ultimate spa-like escape.Two additional bedrooms are spacious and bright, with glass barn doors and a shared fully remodeled bathroom showcasing stone-infused finishes, and another refreshing waterfall shower designed to energize your mornings. Additional interior highlights include:Custom 6'' baseboardsUpgraded paint throughoutUpdated laundry room with washer/dryer and built-in storageTiled garage floor with built-in desk, storage cabinets, and workspace. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, designed for entertaining and relaxing. Enjoy a hand-built California stone slate bar that seats six, complete with grill, built-in fridge, and a circular gas fire pit. A lush garden, matching bullnose stonework, and a high-end patio cover with drop-down lighting create the perfect setting for morning coffee or sunset gatherings. Community amenities include a private association pool, scenic lake trails, nearby parks, and top-rated schools --all part of the vibrant Ranch Santa Margarita Lifestyle.