Welcome home!! You will love this highly upgraded 5 bedroom, 3 bath, 3114 square feet newer Murrieta home in the Alderwood community. The seller has put over $50k in upgrades and meticulously maintains this property. The minute you open the front door you are greeted with beautiful hardwood flooring throughout the downstairs, downstairs bedroom and bath, formal dining room, large open kitchen to the family room, island, granite countertops, upgraded cabinets, pendent lights, recessed lighting, and stainless steel appliances. As you make your way to the family room you are greeted with a cozy gas fireplace with custom stone and mantle, media niche on both sides, and recessed lighting. You will also find storage under the stairs and direct access to the 3 car attached garage. As you make your way upstairs you are greeted with a spacious loft and closet for storage, upstairs laundry room and storage cabinets, hall bathroom with dual sinks, spacious master bedroom with recessed lighting, his/her sinks, walk in closet, large shower, and three additional oversized bedrooms. Make your way out to the beautifully landscaped and low maintenance backyard with a concrete patio and walk way, firepit, artificial turf, custom retaining wall with accent lighting, and long lasting vinyl fencing. The home is located within walking distance to the neighborhood park which includes two dog parks for small & large dogs, small tot lot, gazebo with picnic table, and parking.