$3,649,000

Nestled w/in the prestigious guard-gated community of Covenant Hills in Ladera Ranch, this exceptional Warmington-built estate blends timeless architecture w/ extensive modern upgrades. Situated on a nearly 0.30-acre homesite, the home offers approximately 4,300 square feet w/5 bedrooms,1 downstairs bedroom, + downstairs library/office, 4 full baths, a powder room & a thoughtfully designed floor plan ideal for entertaining & everyday living. A charming private courtyard with an outdoor fireplace welcomes you into the home, where soaring ceilings, custom crown molding, rich millwork, designer lighting, wrought iron accents & abundant natural light create an elegant ambiance. Formal living & dining rooms flow into the family room with fireplace, while the morning room overlooks the backyard. The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, an oversized center island, breakfast bar, walk-in pantry, premium Thermador appliances including a six-burner cooktop with griddle & double ovens, upgraded Bosch dishwasher, built-in Breville microwave, custom cabinetry & generous prep space. Oversized French doors create seamless indoor-outdoor living, opening to a private backyard w/ample space for entertaining & relaxation. The interior courtyard provides an additional outdoor gathering area with its inviting fireplace. The primary suite offers a sitting area, viewing deck, elegant tray ceiling w/ crown molding, oversized custom walk-in closet & spa-inspired bath w/dual vanities, soaking tub, frameless glass shower & refined finishes. Secondary bedrooms feature plantation shutters & flexible space for family & guests. Extensive upgrades include owned 9.1 kW SunPower solar, Noritz tankless water heater w/ hot water recirculation, 240-volt EV charging outlet, 220-volt wiring in garage & upstairs laundry room, smart thermostats, smart doorbells, smart irrigation controls, custom home theater cabinetry & wiring, LED lighting, designer fixtures, upgraded electrical outlets, switches & dimmers, upgraded plumbing fixtures, Kohler soft-close toilet seats, upgraded garage door openers, upgraded water spigots & custom interior/exterior paint. Additional features include dual-zone air conditioning, Low-E dual-pane windows, copper plumbing & a three-car garage. Enjoy resort-style pools, newly remodeled water park, clubhouses, parks, sport courts, hiking & biking trails, community events, highly rated schools, shopping, dining, entertainment & OC s world-famous beaches nearby.