Gorgeous home in Stratford Ridge is light, bright and move-in ready! This executive home has 5 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 baths, plus a gorgeous backyard with a large swimming pool and built-in BBQ that is perfect for entertaining. The Stratford Ridge community is convenient to parks, trails, and award-winning schools, plus there is no HOA (or HOA fees). Easy access to the 5 freeway, 73 toll road (San Juan Capistrano to Newport Beach), beautiful beaches, Dana Point Harbor, shopping and entertainment.

On the first floor, a spacious living room with vaulted ceilings and a gas fireplace connects to the formal dining room. Off the dining room, the gourmet kitchen has a walk-in pantry, granite counter tops, and built-in stainless-steel refrigerator, oven, and range. In the kitchen, a large dining area looks out to the backyard pool, lush vegetation, and fragrant citrus trees with navel oranges and Meyer lemons. A walk-in wet bar separates the living and family rooms. The family room is expansive with a second gas fireplace and ample room for high-top seating at the wet bar and lounge seating with a big-screen TV. The family room connects to both the kitchen and backyard for easy entertaining. There is a separate laundry room and large half-bathroom on the ground floor.

Upstairs the palatial master bedroom has a fireplace, sitting area, balcony, walk-in closet, and a grand master bathroom with separate shower, tub, and toilet room. In addition to the master bedroom, there are four secondary bedrooms and two additional bathrooms upstairs. Two of these bedrooms connect to a large “Jack-and-Jill bathroom” that has a large glass-enclosed-walk-in shower, toilet, and granite-top vanity with sink. At the end of the hall, there are two oversized bedrooms, and a large full bathroom containing a bathtub with shower, toilet, granite vanity, and sink. These spacious secondary bedrooms are also ideal for a work from home (WFH) office, guest retreat, or media room. In addition, one of the three garages has been converted to a separate office so the WFH options abound!

This home exudes Pride of Ownership (41+ year) and attention to detail with crown molding, wainscoting, window shutters, recessed lighting, hardwood floors, solar power (lease), and more! This dream home won't last long on the market!