3643 S Bear St #G Santa Ana, CA 92704

Prepare to fall in love with this meticulously updated Junior one-bedroom condo, ideally located in the sought after St. Albans gated community in the heart of the South Coast Metro district within walking distance of South Coast Plaza, Segerstrom Center for the Arts, and the award winning South Coast Repertory, offering the perfect blend of resort-like living with easy access to Orange County's top destinations for fine dining, captivating entertainment, and world-class shopping. The unique and charming European inspired exterior features in this community provide a welcoming first impression. Step inside and soak in the light filled open concept floor plan with a neutral palette, recessed lighting, updated ceiling fans and light fixtures, and sleek luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, creating an ideal living space. The living area features a cozy fireplace and sliding doors opening to the private balcony patio providing an ideal indoor-outdoor living space. The sparkling remodeled and redesigned kitchen will take your breath away featuring clean lines, gorgeous Quartz countertops and backsplash, timeless Shaker cabinetry, updated stainless-steel appliances, contemporary hardware and pulls, custom pendant lighting, and a prized breakfast bar, all open to the living area, perfect for relaxing and entertaining. The sleeping area features a spacious closet with new mirrored closet doors. Beautifully updated bathroom with new vanity, new faucets and fixtures, subway tile backsplash, framed vanity mirror, updated lighting, and a convenient laundry room. The private covered balcony is perfect for relaxing and BBQing with loved ones. This home includes 1 covered carport space #87, with storage locker, and 1 assigned uncovered parking space. Excellent location just steps from the community clubhouse and pool, with tranquil walking paths around the picturesque community ponds providing a peaceful haven for enjoying the amazing OC weather. Community amenities include gated entrance, Clubhouse, fitness center, sauna, two pools and spas, Gazebo with BBQ for gatherings, and two lighted tennis courts. A notable rare bonus is that St. Albans HOA owns the land, owners pay just $1 per year for the land lease, allowing eligibility for FHA and conventional financing. Situated in one of Orange county's most vibrant neighborhoods close to John Wayne Airport & UC Irvine campus, easy 405 & 55 frwy access, and just minutes from the Balboa Peninsula and iconic beaches.