Step inside this meticulously cared for ranch home where pride of ownership beams from every angle. Upon entering the spacious living room, your eyes will be drawn to the beautiful oak floors, garden windows & cozy, wood-burning fireplace. Lift your gaze through the heart of the home as you peer through the sliding glass door into your backyard oasis. If it's solitude you seek, traverse past the beautiful iron & oak railing, through the custom built barn door, into one of the 3 main floor bedrooms & upgraded bathrooms. Ready to indulge in the culinary arts? Enter the kitchen & dining area featuring ample storage, gorgeous oak cabinets, granite counters & newer appliances. This open space invites company & conversation. Easily transition into the large back yard & breathe in the aroma of roses & lilacs. Enjoy BBQing or sunbathing under the cedar planked covered patio, or the newly built 3-tiered paver patio. Play games barefoot in the lush, manicured lawn, or head to the front yard to pick blackberries. Not your thing? Tinker around in the newly epoxied garage, where there's plenty of room for parking, a workshop & all your tools. The well lit fully finished basement boasts a new en-suite bathroom, large laundry/utility room & versatile great room with tons of storage. Rest assured knowing the home has been well maintained from top to bottom, inside & out, including a new roof & windows installed in 2023, in/exterior paint in 2024, water heater & most appliances in 2022, & upgraded landscaping in 2025. This stunning retreat is located in the sought after Mission Viejo neighborhood & the renowned Cherry Creek School District. It's mere blocks away from Mission Viejo park with playgrounds, diamonds, pickleball courts, & access to the West Toll Gate Creek Trail. The optional HOA ($30/yr) provides community events & is worth exploring. Shopping, restaurants & entertainment are all easily accessible, including Cherry Creek State Park, using the nearby highways & byways!