28303 Alava, Mission Viejo CA 92692 | $845,000

Welcome to this spacious, highly desirable Monterey with loft model with a bright, inviting floor plan. The original downstairs second bedroom has been opened up to create a large family room adjacent to the kitchen, featuring updated appliances and stone countertops, and flowing seamlessly to the private covered patioan ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. Tucked against a hillside, the backyard provides added privacy and seclusion. Plantation shutters throughout, newer interior paint, and an impressive front entry door with custom stained-glass sidelight add character. The inviting living room features a soaring ceiling and sculpted white carpeting, creating a dramatic sense of space. At the rear, the large primary suite enjoys a private setting with additional direct access to the covered patio. Upstairs, the generously sized loft is currently used as a second en suite bedroom, offering plenty of flexibility. An additional finished attic space is currently used as an office/gym, providing approximately 200 additional square feet of versatile living space. The attached two-car garage features full laundry hookups and direct access. A new HVAC system was installed Sept 2026 and provides year-round comfort, while the primary suite features a bidet-style toilet. Enjoy resort-style living in Casta del Sol, South Orange Countys premier guard-gated 55+ community. Spanning more than 480 acres of rolling terrain, with approximately 40% dedicated to green space and outdoor amenities, the community features two clubhouses with swimming pools, tennis and pickleball courts, la