LOCATION is everything in this beautiful single family home located in the prestigious Northwood Village community. Walking distance to Carrotwood Park, this inside track home not only offers a front yard with a three tier lighted fountain, but also has a lovely private backyard. Cut glass mahogany front door opens up to the living room, boasting a high ceiling with brand new recessed lighting. The bay windows in the living room, upgraded with remote controlled Hunter Douglas shades, offers exquisite natural lighting. The main floor also offers a dual sided fireplace and center bar, perfect for entertaining when paired with a surround sound system in the living room. Host dinner parties in the oversized dining room, where you can seat 8-10 comfortably. The dining room leads to the kitchen dinette, which opens up to the upgraded chef's kitchen. Completely remodeled kitchen features: 1) high quality Wellborn soft-close cherry wood cabinetry with granite countertops, recessed ceiling and under cabinet lighting, upgraded ceramic floor tiles, with Philippine mahogany pantry, brand new top of the line Samsung large capacity side-by-side refrigerator (newly installed in 2023) and brand new Whirlpool cooktop and smart double-oven (new installed in 2023). Adjacent to the kitchen is the stand alone laundry room, where you can find the newly upgraded water heater (installed in 2022). The home features top of the line energy-efficient Anderson 400 series windows, gorgeous engineered hardwood flooring, and new interior paint in 3 of the 4 bedrooms. All bedrooms are located upstairs. The spacious primary bedroom has windows facing the backyard, with a cozy granite fireplace. The primary bathroom was entirely upgraded with: 1) new Kohler bath shower fixtures and Porcelain tile wall and flooring, 2) new double vanity with Calcutta Glacier quartz countertop and upgraded sink mirrors, 3) floor length mirrored wall, 4) new recessed lighting, 5) new Kohler mirrored medicine cabinet and refinished tub (completed in 2023). Upstairs secondary bedroom was also entirely remodeled with: 1) new shower fixtures and granite tile, 2) granite vanity with marble flooring, 3) large Anderson art-glass window and refinished tub in 2022. This home is within walking distance to three major Irvine parks at Castle Park, Carrotwood Park, and Pepperwood Park. It has NO HOA, NO MELLO ROOS and routes to award winning Irvine schools. Close to major freeways and shopping center.