THIS IS IT! WELCOME TO THE HIGHLY COVETED Tierra Montanosa COMMUNITY of Melinda Heights! Enter through your PRIVATE and COZY courtyard with a water feature where PEACE AND JOY AWAITS YOU! This beautiful home offers a spacious open floor plan! Downstairs kitchen overlooks the courtyard, as well as to the dining and living room with a romantic fireplace. The guest powder room and a full size laundry room with huge storage, is tucked away from your main living area for added privacy! A HUGE two car garage with built in storage has direct access to your kitchen so you don't have to lug your groceries to the second floor! Upstairs offers two spacious master bedrooms, a balcony to enjoy your morning paper or breakfast with a courtyard view! Custom built in plantation shutters throughout and downstairs has BEAUTIFUL 18 square inches of porcelain tile laid out diagonally. Great location on track. Short walk to the community pool but away from pool and road noise! Walk to parks and Blue Ribbon Elementary School! HOA includes Rancho Santa Margarita's recreational center and more! Near toll road, restaurants and shopping! COME SEE IT BEFORE IT IS TOO LATE! IT'S GORGEOUS! Buyer to verify square footage.