Welcome to this beautifully upgraded home in the desirable Hillcrest community—featuring the only unit with a loft! The loft not only adds extra space but also offers stunning sunset views. The living room boasts soaring ceilings and a custom fixture for a swing, creating a bright and airy feel. Numerous upgrades have been made over the years, including custom walls in the living room and bedroom, honeycomb blinds on sun-facing windows, and a Samsung biometric lock for keyless entry. The home also features a tankless RO2 drinking water system and a water softener—exclusive to this unit. Recent improvements include a new A/C system from Triton Air and a new shower, with paperwork available. Additionally, the HOA recently completed PEX repiping. The HOA covers exterior maintenance, including the roof, walls, garden spaces, regular painting, and piping, while homeowners are responsible for windows, doors, and the garage. Enjoy the community pool and spa, as well as membership to Lake Mission Viejo! Conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, parks, and the toll road. Plus, it includes a one-car detached garage. Proximity to amenities is also a plus! Amazon fresh, Target, Costco, Hospital, Cinema, LA Fitness, Shops at MV and more! Don't miss this unique and well-maintained home in this beautiful community.