This fantastic cul-de-sac view home is located in the heart of the Sendero community of Rancho Mission Viejo and close to two parks and Sendero Loop - a 2 mile walking path along a hillside. Popular open floor plan features a spacious great room with fireplace and adjacent dining area. Expansive kitchen with substantial island and breakfast bar, granite countertops, upgraded cabinetry, walk-in pantry, stainless steel appliances including built-in refrigerator/freezer, double oven, microwave, and dishwasher. Enclosed courtyard accessible from kitchen features covered patio and additional outdoor seating/TV viewing area. Main floor bedroom/office features built-in murphy bed for multi-purpose use. Impressive master suite with two walk-in closets, master bath with dual sinks, upgraded cabinetry, soaking tub and walk-in shower. Generous secondary bedrooms with connecting bathroom features dual sinks. Relax and enjoy the panoramic view from the private backyard featuring covered patio for outdoor dining and lounging and turf lawn. Close to Rancho Mission Viejo's community amenities including resort-style pools, clubhouses, sports parks, fitness centers, dog park, and Sendero Marketplace for shopping and dining. Wonderful new Esencia K-8 school! Truly a special place to call home!