21541 Turtledove St Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92679

Beautiful cul de sac home in the highly sought after gated Walden community. 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths plus an office and loft. The home sits on a large 7800 square foot lot with a gorgeous, private backyard. As you enter the home, you are greeted by a high ceiling entryway with a chandelier and tile flooring and vinyl in the formal areas. Entryway leads to a formal living space and a dining area perfect for hosting dinner parties. The spacious kitchen features a granite island and countertops, plenty of cabinet space with soft close drawers, new double ovens, and dishwasher. Kitchen is open to the family room which has a built-in office and real hickory wood flooring. The open floor plan includes a downstairs bedroom with a full bath, a separate half bath for guests, as well as a downstairs laundry. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious primary suite with a large walk-in closet, dual sinks, and a balcony with custom rod iron railing. There are also three secondary bedrooms with ceiling fans and a remodeled bathroom with dual sinks, a massive loft with surround sound, and an office. The backyard is private and perfect for entertaining with a raised brick wall, awnings, beautiful queen palms, gorgeous pebble tech solar water heated pool with jacuzzi, water features, slide, and diving ledge, built-in 42 x 25 grand turbo BBQ with a fridge and granite counter, fire pit, and unobstructed sunset views. Yard has an automatic sprinkler system and new drainage. Other special features of the home include a covered California room with recessed lights, a ceiling fan, built-in speakers, electric outdoor heaters, and it's prewired for a TV. Home has automatic shades in the kitchen and California room, shutters, recessed lighting, and crown molding throughout, three fireplaces, leased solar, a 3-car garage with half-inch horse stall gym mats, a new water heater, and two upgraded energy-efficient furnaces. Home has attractive curb appeal with queen palms surrounding the exterior, an expanded 6-car driveway with flagstone inlays, and stained concrete. The Walden community includes a pool, spa, private fishing pond, and award-winning public and private schools, hiking and bike trails, parks, and is in close proximity to beaches, RSM lake, theaters, freeways, shopping, and dining. This is a must see!