Absolutely stunning, end unit townhome in the sought after shadow lane community, quality built by fieldstone homes in great location tucked away at the end of a private street, less than 4 miles to the beach, and in fountain valley's top ranked school zone (courreges, fulton, fvhs). This light, bright, open flowing 3 bedroom, 2. 5 bath home with 1,677 square feet, an oversized 2 car direct access garage, and central a/c has been beautifully upgraded throughout! Walk down the private walkway to the entry door, step inside and be prepared to be amazed! A grand foyer with tile flooring greets you as well as an elegant formal living room with soaring ceiling, high transom windows for lots of natural light, refinished plank style engineered wood flooring, crown molding, designer paint colors, high baseboards, and the adjacent spacious formal dining room. This beautiful home boasts all newer dual pane windows and sliders, plantation shutters, led recessed lighting, and raised panel interior doors. A wide passage leads to the remodeled kitchen that features granite countertops, a granite peninsula with breakfast bar with pendant lights, coffered ceiling with recessed lighting, newer stainless appliances (lg 5 burner gas range, lg microwave, dishwasher, and wine refrigerator), chef's deep stainless sinks, and white cabinetry. This gorgeous kitchen is open to an inviting family room that includes a white brick fireplace with mantel, and sliding glass doors that open to the tranquil, very private patio with built in barbecue center, and brick accented decking that's perfect for entertaining guests with backyard barbeques or simply relaxing in the cool ocean breezes. There is also gate access to the walking paths and greenbelts in the community. The primary suite is extra large with a cathedral ceiling, retreat area, wall to wall mirrored closets, and an ensuite bathroom with porcelain wood grain tile flooring, dual sinks and large walk in shower, upgraded with designer title surround. There are 2 secondary bedrooms and a spacious guest bathroom with new quartz vanity, wood vinyl flooring, new light fixture, and a newly resurfaced tub/shower combo. This lovely community enjoys a resort style association pool, spa, and bbq patio area with mountain views. It is also close to a greenbelt, parks, walking trails, shopping, and restaurants.