This spacious 1 bed / 1 bath townhouse is surrounded by ponds, streams and trees, in the tranquil Lakes community. Conveniently close to shopping, dining, grocery stores, as well as, both the 5 Freeway and the 133 Toll Road. This home is located in the quiet & peaceful Northwood area of Irvine just off of Yale and Irvine Blvd. The bedroom, complete with walk in closet and bathroom are located on the 2nd floor in the open loft and include a gorgeous skylight which baths the home in natural light. The kitchen has tile counter tops, a stove, dishwasher and garbage disposal. There are also a full size washer & dryer included with the unit and they are located in the separate patio laundry room. No neighbors above or below you, so this home is quiet peaceful and private. It is a two story unit with front door access on the ground floor level. The Lakes features 2 tennis courts, 2 pools, 2 hot tubs with saunas. There is one carport parking spot which comes with the unit in addition to visitor parking. This is ideal for a first time buyer to make the step from renting. At this price it won't last long.