Experience the privacy, luxury, and natural beauty of Coto de Caza from this extensively upgraded home, set behind the gates in one of Orange Countys most desirable communities. With tranquil views of mature woods backing to the 13th hole of the South Coto golf course, and no rear neighbors, this property offers a rare combination of serenity and convenience. A peaceful front courtyard and fountain welcome you home. Dual garages with epoxy floors provide parking for three vehicles and extra storage. Inside, light filled living spaces feature hardwood floors and custom millwork on the first level, with plantation shutters throughout. The living room flows to a formal dining area with updated lighting, ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The remodeled chefs kitchen is equipped with GE Monogram appliances, an upgraded island with quartz countertop, custom tile backsplash, new dishwasher and microwave/convection oven, and a spacious walk in pantry. The family room is designed for relaxation and entertainment, offering a built in home theater system, surround sound, and a fireplace. Flexible living continues with a downstairs office/den featuring a built in workspace, and a detached casita that serves as a private guest suite or additional living space. Upstairs, a second office or bonus room with built ins offers even more versatility, with the potential to create additional bedrooms as needed. The impressive primary suite includes an en suite bath with an upgraded frameless shower. Move outside to a backyard designed to maximize this location, with a stone mosaic patio, pool and spa, built in gas BBQ island and bar, lemon trees, and a fire pit with custom stonework, all overlooking peaceful tree views and rolling hills. Additional upgrades include ceiling fans throughout, updated interior paint, beverage and wine coolers, custom wooden outdoor gates, under stair storage, new landscaping and irrigation, new pool pump motor, two updated toilets, water heater, and a garage door opener. Enjoy access to Coto de Cazas premier amenities, including horse trails, clubhouse, gym, pool, spa, BBQ facilities, plus tennis and two Robert Trent Jones Jr. designed golf courses at the Coto de Caza Golf & Racquet Club. Parks, scenic trails, and top rated Capistrano Unified schools are nearby, with diverse shopping and dining just minutes away. This home blends versatile living, thoughtful upgrades, and a prime location to create a truly inviting retreat.