GORGEOUS, HOME WITHIN THE GUARD GATED COVENANT HILLS AREA OF LADERA RANCH! This Mediterranean style estate has 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a loft and a 2 car garage. Out front is a spacious stone porch that is the perfect spot to take in the neighborhood and relax after a busy day. Once inside this designer home, enjoy custom woodwork and oversized travertine tile floor. Light streams in showing off a dramatic living room perfect as a music room, wine room or private retreat. Carefully chosen upgrades throughout the home include crown molding, contemporary paint and on-trend lighting. A formal dining room can seat 10-12 guests and open the French doors to your private courtyard with a fireplace for alfresco dining or dessert. In the heart of the home you will find a gourmet kitchen with granite counters, a large island and stainless steel appliances. The eat-in kitchen opens to the family room featuring a striking fireplace with a custom built-in for the TV, treasured mementos and storage. Tucked away beyond the kitchen is a spacious downstairs guest bedroom and bath, which is currently being used as a home gym. No excuses here for missing a workout! Upstairs, enjoy the large bonus/loft. Use it for a kids’ playroom, movie theater or a secluded spot when you need some quiet time. The master suite is large enough for all your furniture as well as a loveseat to create a retreat. A picture window allows you to view your recently renovated beautiful yard. The master bath has a soaking tub and separate shower. Just wait until you see the oversized walk-in closet. The backyard boasts a covered patio, 3 decorative fountains and a pool size grassy yard that is already plumbed and ready for a pool. Located on an exclusive street in Covenant Hills, don’t miss the hiking trails and you will love the fragrant orange blossoms and fruit from the orchard just down the street. Local amenities include 4 beautiful clubhouses, endless pools, parks, biking trails, tot lots and let’s not forget the award winning schools. Ladera Ranch has the charm & safety of a small town, yet is close to all that Orange County has to offer. Welcome to your new home!