Beautifully upgraded and meticulously maintained, this move-in ready 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath plus office home in Las Flores offers comfort, efficiency, and style in one of Rancho Santa Margarita's most desirable family neighborhoods. Ideally positioned on a quiet, low-traffic street and walking distance to Las Flores Elementary and Middle Schools, parks, and the community pool, the home also features a rare large side yard - providing extra space for children and pets to play.The comfortable floorplan combines formal living and dining rooms with a spacious kitchen that opens directly to the family room with fireplace and breakfast nook. A full office with custom built-ins is conveniently located off the family room. The kitchen features granite countertops, maple cabinetry, designer backsplash, and a large island, while interior details include travertine flooring, plantation shutters, crown molding, upgraded paint (2025), and detailed trim work. Upstairs, the home offers four well-sized bedrooms, a built-in office nook perfect for homework or a secondary workspace, and a conveniently located upstairs laundry room. Recent updates include whole-house PEX-A re-pipe, Bradford White water heater, Moen Smart Water Shutoff, and Kohler fixtures. Owned 25-panel solar, Lennox HVAC, and a Centric Air whole house fan enhance efficiency. The separated 3-car garage (2+1) offers epoxy flooring and built-in cabinetry, ideal for storage. The backyard is a tranquil escape with mature shade trees and a relaxing water feature - a perfect place to unwind and enjoy outdoor living. Enjoy Las Flores amenities- including two parks, pickleball, a pool and spa, basketball and tennis courts and award winning schools!