Nestled in the highly desirable Melinda Heights neighborhood of Rancho Santa Margarita, this beautifully remodeled and thoughtfully upgraded 2,800 square foot home is a true gem. Situated on an oversized corner lot in a peaceful cul-de-sac, this residence offers the ultimate in comfort and convenience—just a short walk to award-winning Melinda Heights Elementary School and the popular Altisima Park and Pool. Expanded to enhance everyday living, the home boasts a spacious and luxurious layout, including a dramatically enlarged kitchen, family room, and primary suite. The chef’s kitchen features top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, a professional-grade Thermador 6-burner gas range, dual ovens, a designer range hood, and an oversized center island—perfect for entertaining. The family room is impressively large, ideal for gatherings and cozy nights alike, while the formal living and dining rooms offer elegant spaces for hosting. A downstairs bedroom and ¾ bath add flexibility for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite is a private retreat with a spa-inspired bathroom that includes two walk-in closets, a jetted soaking tub, and an oversized shower with dual showerheads. Three additional upstairs bedrooms share a well-appointed Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Step outside to your own private paradise—an entertainer’s dream yard featuring a sparkling pool, a freestanding covered barbecue area for al fresco dining, and a tranquil koi pond surrounded by lush landscaping. This exceptional home combines luxury, functionality, and an unbeatable location—truly Southern California living at its best. This dream home comes with all the perks of living in the SAMLARC community which include 4 Jr. Olympic sized pools, pickleball, tennis, basketball, and volleyball courts, soccer, baseball and softball fields, and the Santa Margarita beach club, which is fabuous. Don't miss this opportunity!!

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