$1,289,000

Set on a desirable corner lot within the sought-after 55+ Vireo neighborhood in the Escensia village of Rancho Mission Viejo, this beautifully upgraded single-level home offers a seamless blend of comfort, functionality, and elevated outdoor living with panoramic canyon and hillside views. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, the thoughtfully designed layout is enhanced by soaring ceilings, recessed lighting, and plantation shutters throughout, creating a bright, open, and refined feel. The backyard is a true standout, designed as a private retreat with a covered patio and built-in outdoor kitchen complete with BBQ, sink, mini fridge, and generous barstool seating, making it ideal for both entertaining and everyday enjoyment. A custom putting green adds a fun and unique touch, while the firepit seating area and tranquil water fountain elements create a peaceful setting to relax and take in the surrounding views. The side yard features raised garden boxes, perfect for those who enjoy planting and outdoor living. The attached 2-car garage has been upgraded with epoxy flooring and built-in storage, and the home also includes a water softener system for added comfort. Owned solar adds efficiency and long-term savings. As part of the Gavilan 55+ community, residents enjoy access to age-restricted pools, clubhouses, activities, and social clubs that foster a strong sense of connection and community for its residents. Beyond Gavilan, Rancho Mission Viejo offers an exceptional lifestyle with dozens of parks and playgrounds, resident-led clubs and organizations, a dog park, campground, and the Canyon House Coffee Shop. The highly sought-after Hilltop Club serves as a central hub for fitness and leisure, featuring an open-air gym, fitness classes, resort-style pools, an arcade, bar, and inviting lounge areas where residents can relax by the fireplace while taking in breathtaking views.