Steps to Strand Beach in the gated community of Cape Cove. From a manicured walk up enter this inviting home finished with chic neutral colors and wood-look porcelain tile floors which extend throughout the living areas. Just off the entry is a light and bright casual dining room with a large courtyard window. Adjacent is a fully upgraded chef's kitchen with all new cabinets, quartz counters, new fixtures and lighting, and featuring high-end appliances. Beyond, the dining room looks out to a spacious entertainer's patio and is opposite a cozy central fireplace from a large living room. Off the living room French doors lead to an oversized paver patio space which is perfect for entertaining. Back off the entry, a half bath and a laundry room complete the lower level. A picture window anchors the reimagined stairs which have new carpet and beautifully updated woodwork and hand rails. With all new carpet throughout, the upper level starts with an inviting master suite which has a walk-in closet, a second wall closet, exterior balcony and a luxurious spa-like bath with dual sink vanity, quartz counters, a stunning shower and updated lighting and fixtures. Two secondary bedrooms, each with mirrored closet doors and one with balcony access, and an updated guest bath complete the upper level. Enjoy an enviable coastal lifestyle walking to world class beaches and resorts with fantastic dining, shopping and entertainment at Dana Point Harbor and Downtown Dana Point just minutes away.