Welcome to this captivating residence perfectly perched above an open space with dramatic hills, trees, & city views! You’ll love the cul-de-sac location the moment you arrive. Once inside, you will be in awe of the striking view!! This home has been impressively remodeled from top to bottom in a refined elegance and neutral color palette. Greeting you is the beautiful luxury vinyl flooring t/o the home. The reimagined kitchen is strikingly classy, featuring sleek cabinets, stunning quartz counters, stainless appliances, and a large peninsula, making this space any chef's dream. Just off the kitchen is a dining area and living space with an inviting fireplace for relaxing and cool evenings. Adjacent, a den area is ideal for an office or reading room. The primary suite is spacious, with a bay window adding character. The fully remodeled bath features a walk-in shower & a custom rich wood vanity with ample storage. Lastly, there is a nice-sized walk-in closet w/custom built-ins. A delightful secondary bedroom is located on the other side of the home for added privacy & features a window out to the gorgeous view. The secondary remodeled bath is delightful and boasts updated features. This property features an amazing surprise… an added upstairs retreat. An oversized bedroom has been thoughtfully added upstairs, along with a walk-in closet, full bath, and an additional finished storage or craft area. This space is ideal for multi-generational living, an office space, guests, or as a gem of an additional retreat. Other notable features are a newer HVAC, a tankless water heater & newer windows. Stepping outside, you’ll be welcomed by the newly expanded patio featuring pavers & a solid patio cover, where you will relish the quiet, relaxing, and stunning views as you gather with family and friends. Around the corner is a side yard also accessible from the kitchen slider; it’s the perfect place to enjoy more outdoor space or dine al-Fresco. This residence is the epitome of turn-key. Located in the unparalleled 55+guard gated neighborhood of Casta del Sol, this hidden gem has won its residents' hearts for years. With all the added highlights of a community pool, spa, library, art classes, clubs for enthusiasts, social activities and gatherings, a community garden, and so much more, life is just better here; in addition, you'll have membership privileges to the renowned Lake Mission Viejo. This property makes a lasting impression and is ready to welcome you home.