Originally purchased from the builder, former Sendero model home, a highly upgraded residence ideally situated on a premium view lot in desirable Rancho Mission Viejo. Designed perfectly for indoor outdoor living, the home offers over 2,700 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, including a private detached casita with its own bathroom, perfect for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Enter via the welcoming gated courtyard with flagstone pavers, fire feature, and fountain creates a tranquil outdoor lounge. Inside, the open concept great room showcases exposed beam ceilings, a dramatic stacked stone fireplace with floating mantle, and La Cantina bi fold doors opening seamlessly to the courtyard and backyard, creating true Southern California indoor outdoor living. Chefs kitchen designed for entertaining and everyday living featuring a large center island with seating, Caesarstone countertops, Java shaker cabinetry, custom pendant lighting, a walk in pantry, and KitchenAid stainless appliances including a Pro Series 36 inch gas cooktop and double ovens. Upstairs, the primary suite is a private retreat with hillside views. A spa inspired primary bathroom offers dual vanities, a soaking tub positioned beneath a large picture window, a walk in shower with designer tile and bench seating, and a spacious walk in closet with custom organizers. The upper level also includes three additional bedrooms, a versatile loft/flex space that can easily convert to a fifth bedroom, a builder option, and a convenient upstairs laundry room with sink and built in cabinetry. Additional highlights include upgraded wood and tile flooring, custom millwork, recessed lighting, surround sound speakers, Hunter Douglas window coverings, dual pane windows and doors, home security system, and garage parking for two cars, one via direct access. The backyard captures expansive hillside views and is designed for entertaining with a built in BBQ, outdoor fireplace, alfresco dining area, fruit tree, and accent lighting. Residents enjoy Rancho Mission Viejos renowned Ranch Life lifestyle, offering resort style clubhouses, pools, fitness centers, parks, hiking and biking trails, tennis and pickleball courts, community farms, farmers markets, and year round events. The home is also part of the AT&T Connected Community with fiber internet available.