Wonderful 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath condo located in the desirable Rancho Monterey tract. This light & bright unit begins with a private gated courtyard entry leading to the double door entry, a welcoming foyer, vaulted ceilings, cozy gas fireplace, is wired for surround sound, tile flooring throughout most of the downstairs, plantation shutters, a powder room with pedestal sink, Nest thermostat, Central Air Conditioning, 2 sets of sliding glass doors leading to the spacious enclosed patio area accented with brick pavers and an exterior gate. The gourmet kitchen has freshly painted white cabinetry, granite countertops, an electric stove with gas hookup, wine refrigerator, kitchen refrigerator and breakfast bar. Upstairs, the master bedroom has vaulted ceilings with pool views, an abundance of closet space and large ensuite bathroom with dual vanities. The secondary bedrooms have recessed windows with window seats and share a full bathroom. This popular Carmel model has 1336 sq ft of living space, a 2 car attached garage with direct access, a driveway and is positioned near guest parking with easy access to the association pool, spa and playground. Rancho Monterey is conveniently located close to Shopping, Restaurants, Toll Road, Award Winning Schools, Laguna Beach, Community Center, Sheep Hills Park and biking & hiking trails at Aliso Creek River Trail.