Listed by Nancy Babcock with Real Broker 949-422-7582

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this captivating 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom split level single-family home located in a highly desired neighborhood tract California Tesoro of Rancho Santa Margarita with just 1 Low HOA fee. This home greets you with a picturesque covered front porch, ideal for enjoying the tranquil surroundings and mild California weather. Step inside to a welcoming atmosphere that has been loved and well cared for by this second owner, and is highlighted by soaring high ceilings, 5" baseboards, 5" crown molding & plantation shutters throughout and a unique floor plan that offers not one but two expansive living areas, providing ample space for family gatherings and entertainment. The upper level features a cozy living space adjacent to the kitchen, complete with a warm fireplace and direct access to the kitchen area, which boasts a walk-in pantry and sleek stainless steel appliances. The primary bedroom suite on this floor is a true retreat, featuring a full ensuite bathroom, complete with custom cabinets, and designed with privacy and comfort in mind. Venture downstairs to discover a second large living area that offers endless possibilities, from a vibrant recreational room to an optional fourth bedroom, thanks to its adaptable layout. This floor also hosts two additional bedrooms that share a full bathroom, perfect for children or guests. Memories can be captured in the spacious backyard supplied with lemon trees and orange trees. Enhanced with a sophisticated water filtration system, this home ensures a healthier living environment by eliminating harsh chemicals from your water supply, benefitting both your well-being and the home's plumbing. And enjoy the economical benefits of having a whole house fan to keep your house cool on warm days and your energy bill low. Residents of this community enjoy 1 low HOA fee while gaining access to an array of exceptional amenities including swimming pools, sports courts, and lush parks, included the coveted RSM Beach Swim Lagoon next to the lake. Situated just steps away from award-winning schools, this home is not just a place to live but a gateway to a lifestyle of ease and distinction. Make this serene Rancho Santa Margarita residence your new home and experience the best in suburban living.