Situated on a highly desirable corner lot with no neighbors behind, this exceptional home offers rare privacy and serene hillside views in the sought-after Aria neighborhood of Esencia, Rancho Mission Viejo. This beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence blends modern design with comfortable California living. Light pours into the open-concept floor plan, highlighting hardwood flooring, custom built-ins, a designer fireplace, plantation shutters, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, and energy-efficient smart home features throughout. The stunning kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring a large center island, quartz countertops, detailed custom backsplash, gas range, and stainless-steel appliances — ideal for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Step outside to one of the larger backyards in Aria — thoughtfully landscaped with low maintenance turf, ambiance lighting and designed for gatherings, relaxation, and enjoying the peaceful backdrop. With no one directly behind you, the space feels private and open, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor lifestyle Southern California is known for. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite captures beautiful natural light through picture windows and includes a custom barn door, built-in workstation, and a spa-inspired bath with dual sinks and quartz countertops. Two additional generously sized bedrooms share an upgraded Jack-and-Jill bathroom. The upstairs laundry room is both stylish and functional with designer tile flooring, abundant storage, and a built-in sink. Living in Esencia means embracing the award-winning Rancho Mission Viejo lifestyle — a vibrant master-planned community known for its unmatched amenities and community spirit. Residents enjoy resort-style pools with lifeguards, adult pool bars, a neighborhood coffee shop, fitness centers, racquet courts, community farms, scenic hiking and biking trails, South Paw Dog Park, and the expansive 30-acre Esencia Sports Park. Year-round events and neighborhood gatherings create a true sense of connection and belonging. Ideally located just minutes from shopping, dining, entertainment, Ortega Highway, and the 241 Toll Road — and a short drive to the beautiful beaches of Dana Point and San Clemente — this home offers the perfect balance of privacy, convenience, and resort-style living. This is more than a home — it’s a lifestyle.
Days on market: 16
Listing updated: March 05, 2026 - 04:13:03
Listed by: William Soto DRE #01328793 877-973-3346, Redfin - Orange County
Source: Orange County, MLS#: OC07859 Originating MLS: CRMLS
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