Welcome to the gated community of Heritage & Legends in the highly sought-after Shadowridge neighborhood. This beautifully maintained single-family home offers the largest floorplan in this community with 1,714 sq ft of comfortable living space. As you enter the home, you are greeted by an abundance of natural light pouring in from the many windows creating an open and airy atmosphere.  The expansive living room features vaulted ceilings, a remodeled gas fireplace and engineered wood floors. The upgraded kitchen is designed for both function and style, featuring soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, a single bowl sink, stainless steel appliances, a 5-burner gas stove, large center island, and abundant cabinet and pantry storage. The room adjacent to the kitchen can be used as a family room, dining room or both, and features wood floors and a slider out to the backyard. There is also a half bath downstairs offering added convenience for guests. Upstairs you will find all 3 bedrooms plus a loft – perfect for a home office, library, playroom, or space to add a 4th bedroom. The primary bedroom features an en-suite bath with dual sinks, a shower/tub combo, and spacious walk-in closet. Most windows throughout the home have been upgraded to vinyl dual pane, enhancing both energy efficiency and aesthetics. Step outside to the lushly landscaped backyard complete with a spacious patio cover-ideal for relaxing or entertaining in a private and tranquil setting. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage with ample storage space plus room to park 2 cars in the driveway. HOA dues cover front yard landscaping and common area maintenance as well as the two gated entrances into the community. Just across the street is the beautiful Buena Vista Park featuring a duck pond, multiple walking trails, and reservable space for group events and outings. Located approximately seven miles from the coast with convenient access to Highway 78, shopping, dining, schools, and the Shadowridge Golf Course, this home offers both comfort and convenience in one of Vista's most desirable neighborhoods.