Thoughtfully upgraded with designer details at every turn, this extensively improved home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy a fully updated residence in guard-gated San Joaquin Hills. From the moment you step inside, the living room creates an inviting first impression. The space flows seamlessly into the family room in a beautifully open layout enhanced by the removal of the wall between the living and family rooms. Custom built-in cabinetry and a fireplace with designer tile create a warm and comfortable setting for everyday living. Just beyond, the dining room becomes a statement space with designer wallpaper, a Mitzi chandelier, and a custom built-in dining bench designed for intimate meals and memorable gatherings. The chef’s kitchen serves as the heart of the home, showcasing Carrara marble countertops, an Italian glass tile backsplash, white Shaker cabinetry, a 6-burner Wolf range, Viking hood with heat lamps, double ovens, Bosch dishwasher, wine refrigerator, and a stainless steel farmhouse sink with reverse osmosis filtration. French doors extend the living experience outdoors to a thoughtfully designed backyard with designer tile hardscape, artificial turf, and a modular BBQ station ideal for year-round entertaining. The main level features a flexible bedroom with a built-in Murphy bed and an updated Carrara marble bathroom, ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a private office. Upstairs, the loft addition offers versatility and may serve as a sixth bedroom, providing a private retreat with iron and glass doors, custom media cabinetry, and a built-in workstation. Secondary bedrooms include custom closet systems and tailored designer finishes. The spacious primary suite features a striking slat feature wall, built-ins, and a beautifully updated bath with quartz countertops, white Shaker cabinetry, seamless glass shower, and designer flooring. Recent improvements include a full PEX repipe, newer AC condenser, and updated interior and exterior paint. Located in the guard-gated community of San Joaquin Hills, residents enjoy two resort-style pools, park, playground, and basketball court, all minutes from coastal beaches, shopping, and dining. The home is served by Aliso Niguel High School, ranked #1 among Capistrano Unified School District high schools by U.S. News & World Report. Opportunities like this in San Joaquin Hills are limited.