23368 Merion Mission Viejo, CA 92692

Discover the pinnacle of lakeside luxury in this immaculate European-inspired detached residence, nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in one of the area's most coveted gated communities. Crafted for those who appreciate refined living, this remarkable home blends classic sophistication with contemporary amenities. Upon entry, you are greeted by sophisticated upgrades, including ceramic plank flooring, custom shiplap walls and ceilings, refined baseboards, and crown molding. The dramatic reclaimed barn wood accent wall along the staircase makes a lasting impression, while a freshly painted interior in soothing neutral tones enhances the home's inviting atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen is a culinary masterpiece, featuring floor-to-ceiling custom cabinetry with soft-close drawers and under-cabinet lighting, shimmering quartz countertops and backsplash, a generous center island for gathering, and a professional-grade 36-inch six-burner gas range with convection oven. A suite of top-tier recently upgraded appliances-including a wine fridge, microwave drawer, refrigerator, and dishwasher-ensures both style and functionality. A versatile bonus room awaits, offering the perfect setting for a home office, creative studio, or an optional third bedroom. Every bathroom has been thoughtfully reimagined with premium designer fixtures, contemporary lighting, and luxurious finishes. The primary suite is a serene sanctuary, enhanced by custom shiplap accents, an expansive cedar-lined walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities and an oversized walk-in shower boasting dual shower heads, including a lavish rain feature. Additional premium amenities include a cozy gas fireplace, a dedicated laundry room with an oversized utility sink, energy-efficient ceiling fans throughout, woven window treatments, upgraded PEX plumbing, sleek recessed lighting, and enhanced garage storage with attic access. The expansive backyard is designed for entertaining, offering multiple alfresco lounge areas, a built-in BBQ station, outdoor shower, upgraded vinyl fencing, and convenient secondary staircase access. Savor the ultimate resort lifestyle just steps from Lake Mission Viejo, where you'll enjoy sandy beaches, boating, paddleboarding, fishing, summer concerts, playgrounds, year-round community events, and the luxurious community pool and spa. The property also offers direct access to scenic golf course paths-perfect for daily walks and enjoying the outdoors.