Highly sought-after Turnkey, SINGLE-STORY home ideally located across the street from La Paz Intermediate School, right around the block from Linda Vista Elementary School, & 5 doors down from Mission Viejo High School!! Children can grow up walking to school the first day of kindergarten & continue all the way to senior year of high school! Enter & fall in love w/ the light & bright formal living room featuring a beautiful, unique brick fireplace & raised hearth. An open floor plan flows effortlessly to the expansive kitchen & leads to the cozy breakfast nook/formal dining area. So many memories waiting to happen in this idyllic home. Home feels sunny & cheerful as you enter the kitchen w/ large sliding glass door & oversized window above kitchen sink~ offers even more natural sunlight & scenic views of the generously sized backyard. The backyard is just calling for your creativity to add your own personal touch! Private yard has plenty of space to entertain, while privately tucked away for peaceful gatherings. Loads of space around the side yard as well, which can easily be converted to a garden plot, dog run, or anything your heart desires! Back inside, the lush carpet flows elegantly throughout the main entertaining areas & into the bedrooms. Bedrooms offer plenty of storage w/ large, oversized closets. Master suite is perfect w/ private sliding door leading to backyard-for private evenings of solace. Terrific location~ only minutes to Civic Center, gorgeous Oso Creek walking trails, Senior Center, MV Library, The Shops at Mission Viejo, variety of restaurants, banks, grocery stores, etc. Also 5 mins to I-5 freeway, 8 mins to 73 toll road & 12 mins to 241 toll road. Soak up Summer the right way, Act now!! Mission Viejo Lake Option!! No Mello Roos, Low HOA for Lake: Lake Access~ bass fishing/boating, free concerts, summer movie nights & fireworks, 2 beaches, events & more! Home also mere minutes to ALL the exquisite Southern California beaches!! Come enjoy your summer~ ~