Highly-desirable home located on a quiet street in the exclusive guard-gated community of Monarch Beach. The updated open floor plan features 3 bedrooms *PLUS* a spectacular office with built-in cabinets and desk space (that could be a 4th bedroom). There's a chef's kitchen with large center island with seating for 4, new waterfall sparkling white quartz counter tops, stainless-steel under mount sink, new stainless-steel dishwasher and oven/microwave, and 5 burner gas stove top. French doors lead to a cozy backyard perfect for entertaining, featuring built-in BBQ and beautiful landscaping. The master bedroom suite features a large walk-in closet, updated private bath with soaking tub and separate shower with 10 shower heads, dual sinks and quartz vanity. Secondary bedrooms are generous-sized with ample closet space and share a full bath with updated quartz dual sink vanity, and shower/tub combo with glass enclosure. The home has a serene, spacious feel. Moreover, Monarch Beach offers residents around-the-clock security, beautiful landscaping, is conveniently located near world-class resorts such as the Ritz-Carlton, golf, shopping, dining, Dana Point Harbor, Salt Creek Beach is approximately 1 mile away, Strands Beach, Laguna Beach and more!!