Mature palm trees frame the striking approach of this gorgeous & highly upgraded Aliso Viejo home located on a nearly 1/3-acre dual cul-de-sac lot with lush, resort style grounds. Perfectly positioned to take in breathtaking mountain & peek city light views from the front of the property, the home's fabulous, functional floor plan & picturesque backyard makes entertaining an absolute must. An abundance of lighting enhanced by plentiful windows adorned with custom draperies complement every impressively appointed room in the home. Voluminous nine-foot ceilings add a natural openness to the inviting living/dining room, while a high efficiency kitchen with stainless steel appliances & granite countertops opens to a wonderful covered patio and adjoins the family room with stone fireplace. There are four bedrooms & three full baths within 2,500 square feet including the elegant master suite with mirrored wardrobes & luxurious bathroom, and convenient main floor bedroom and bath ideal for guests. In addition, there is a spacious laundry room, attached three car garage & central air. A hillside slope covered with trees creates an environment of lush seclusion in the tropical backyard setting replete with a beautiful salt water PebbleTec pool, raised spa & two waterfalls, a fully covered patio, sitting area with fireplace and built-in barbecue. This Mediterranean inspired beauty is as impressive as it is welcoming.