Welcome to this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence with a spacious loft, offering 1,906 square feet of beautifully remodeled living space in the highly sought-after gated community of Melrose in Mission Viejo. Thoughtfully upgraded from top to bottom, this home blends style, comfort, and functionality—making it truly move-in ready. As you enter, you'll be greeted by an open and inviting floor plan featuring luxury vinyl flooring throughout, completed as part of a comprehensive interior remodel in 2021. Crown molding and oversized baseboards add a touch of elegance, while each room is equipped with dimmable lighting to create the perfect ambiance, day or night. Additional upgrades include fresh paint, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, and updated electrical switches and outlets, providing a modern and cohesive aesthetic throughout. The remodeled kitchen showcases refreshed cabinetry, sleek hardware, and high-end stainless-steel appliances, including a new dishwasher. Whether you're hosting friends or preparing a quiet dinner, this kitchen is both functional and stylish. All bathrooms have been upgraded with new vanities and plumbing fixtures, offering a spa-like feel. Upstairs, a versatile loft provides the ideal space for a home office, playroom, or media area. Comfort and peace of mind come with major system upgrades including a new HVAC system installed in 2016, a full home repipe completed in 2019, and a newer water heater. The home’s exterior was professionally painted in 2023, enhancing its curb appeal and durability. Perfectly located within the community, this home is just steps away from the sparkling pool and spa—ideal for weekend relaxation or afternoon swims. Residents enjoy access to top-rated local schools and exclusive membership to Lake Mission Viejo, where you can take advantage of year-round amenities including beaches, swimming, boating, and the popular summer concert series. Conveniently close to major freeways, shopping, restaurants, and outdoor recreation, this beautifully upgraded home offers the ultimate Southern California lifestyle in a secure and family-friendly setting.