OCEAN VIEWS! Nestled in the heart of Dana Points coveted Lantern District, this beautifully maintained home offers an exceptional coastal living experience. Boasting breathtaking panoramic ocean and Dana Point Harbor views, this residence embodies the best of Southern Californias indoor-outdoor lifestyle.From the moment you arrive, the pride of ownership is evident, starting with the manicured landscaping and a charming brick-paved walkway leading to a custom-designed front door. Inside, this thoughtfully designed home features an open and airy floor plan complemented by hard surface flooring throughout. Expansive newer windows frame stunning ocean vistas, while two spacious decks provide the perfect setting for soaking in the scenery.The kitchen is a chefs delight, complete with upgraded stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample storage. A cozy fireplace adds warmth to the living space, while a whole-house water filtration system ensures comfort and convenience. The versatile layout includes a ground-floor bedroom, ideal for guests or a home office.Step outside to a private backyard oasis, designed for both relaxation and entertaining. A covered outdoor dining area, an intimate inner courtyard, and a freestanding gazebopre-wired for a hot tubcreate a tranquil retreat. The property sits on a generously sized, elevated lot, offering privacy and generous off-street parking, including an oversized brick-paver driveway and a two-car garage with an epoxy floor and built-in storage. Plus, underground utility lines preserve the homes uninterrupted views.Perfectly situated just minutes from Dana Point Harbor, world-class beaches, and an array of shops and restaurants, this home places you at the center of a vibrant coastal lifestyle. Enjoy easy access to Pacific Coast Highway and the I-5 freeway, making travel along the coast a breeze. Whether youre savoring a sunset from your deck or exploring the charm of the Lantern District, this is coastal living at its finest.