18 Hillrise Rancho Santa Margarita CA 92679 | MLS #OC26176714

EXCEPTIONAL POOL HOME IN THE HIGHLY SOUGHT-AFTER 24-HOUR GUARD-GATED COMMUNITY OF DOVE CANYON! This spacious 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers a functional floor plan, generously sized rooms, and a private backyard designed for year-round enjoyment. Gorgeous entry doors welcome you into the formal living room, where soaring ceilings, an abundance of windows, marble flooring and beautiful natural light create a bright and inviting first impression. The adjacent formal dining room is surrounded by large windows that continue to fill the space with natural light and features a built-in wine refrigerator, creating an ideal setting for hosting and special occasions.

The kitchen features hardwood flooring, granite countertops, a center island, extensive counter and prep space, double ovens with a warming drawer, a six-burner built-in range, brand-new microwave, and fingerprint-resistant refrigerator and freezer. The kitchen opens to the comfortable family room, centered around a gas fireplace and accented with wainscoting and plantation shutters, creating a welcoming space for everyday living.

A main-floor bedroom, currently configured as an office, features an adjoining bonus room and is conveniently located alongside a full bathroom with a walk-in shower, creating a flexible setup for a home office, guests, or additional living space. A separate laundry room adds to the functionality of the main level.

Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers both a walk-in closet and an additional sliding-door closet, along with a spacious en-suite bathroom featuring dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a separate soaking tub. Two additional generously sized bedrooms and a full secondary bathroom complete the upper level.

The private backyard is a true oasis, highlighted by a newly resurfaced POOL AND SPA complete with a waterslide and beautiful cascading waterfall that creates a relaxing water feature and inviting backdrop for outdoor enjoyment. A built-in fire pit and built-in BBQ area provide the perfect setting for gatherings, while the covered patio offers additional space for outdoor dining, relaxing, and year-round outdoor living. Gardening and pool service are included in the monthly rent.

Dove Canyon residents enjoy resort-style community amenities including a heated pool and spa, tennis and pickleball courts, parks, playground, basketball court, and scenic nature trails.