Your ideal Ladera Ranch lifestyle awaits at this luxuriously appointed and upgraded residence, which features a delightful setting on a small cul-de-sac street with hill views and a pocket park at the end. Custom hardscaping, complete with a built-in stone bench, give the home a unique character, while a gated entry and long driveway enhance first impressions. Indoors, a broad array of prized features includes hardwood flooring, custom wainscoting and crown molding throughout, upgraded lighting, plantation shutters, designer paint and carpet, Juliet balconies and an elegant staircase. Almost 4,000 square feet, the five-bedroom, four-and one-half-bath floorplan reveals a fireplace-warmed formal living room with built-ins, a grand formal dining room, and a third-floor bonus room that is ideal as a home office, studio or playroom, plus a three-car garage with epoxy flooring. Casual living areas span the entire width of the home and encompass a family room with built-in entertainment center, a den with windows on three sides and backyard access, and a gourmet kitchen. Discover an island with prep sink, granite countertops, a full tile backsplash, butler pantry with under-cabinet beverage refrigerator, white cabinetry, a nook with fireplace and raised hearth, and high-end stainless st