OFFERING A RARE COMBINATION OF EXCEPTIONAL PRIVACY, BEAUTIFUL VIEWS & IMPRESSIVE UPGRADES THIS STUNNING HOME SHOWCASES MEDITERRANEAN INSPIRED DESIGN BOTH INSIDE & OUT. A private, gated front courtyard & rich wood front door welcomes you to the open, two-story design. Double-height ceilings soar over the living room w/walls of windows. The versatile floorplan features 2 BEDROOMS + A SPACIOUS LOFT & can be expanded to offer additional living space. The generous size master suite w/views is accentuated by vaulted ceilings & custom wood moldings. A master bathroom offers a walk-in closet, dual sinks, soaking tub & separate shower. The secondary bedroom features French doors that open to a sunny balcony. Both bedrooms are separated by a large loft which overlooks the living areas below & can be transformed into a 3rd bedroom. Enjoy gorgeous Carlisle wide-plank wood flooring, upgraded fixtures, custom moldings, a living room fireplace, inside laundry, a 2 car garage w/built in storage & more. The impressive kitchen has refinished cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a generous size pantry & a breakfast bar overlooking the dining area which opens to the backyard offering rose covered trellis', pergola, tranquil water features, mature landscaping, extensive stone work  & cozy seating areas. Enjoy the views all the way to Catalina on a clear day. Prime cul-de-sac location. Close to Alton Park, Foothill Ranch Elementary, Whiting Ranch hiking & biking trails & shopping & dining.