Beautiful light & bright fantastic family home located in the desirable Alipaz gated community. This 3 bedroom home offers a very livable open floor plan with a charming front porch and romantic Romeo & Juliette balcony that overlooks the surrounding foothills. Upon entering you are taken by the wall-to-wall tile facade surrounding the gas burning fireplace. This eye-catcher is sure to be the conversation piece as you gather w/ friends and family in the living space among the abundance of windows that provide an open and light feeling. Moving through the dining room and kitchen - take note of the complementing materials used throughout including neutral paint colors and crisp white crown moldings. The kitchen features new Samsung appliances, travertine floors & countertops, a center island and recessed lighting. Through the sliding glass doors you enter the private backyard oasis with low maintenance turf, stone pavers and sun-sail shades for enjoyment and relaxation. All three generous bedrooms are located upstairs, including the large private master suite with spa-like bathroom. A convenient upstairs laundry room and an extra long driveway leading to the 2-car attached garage provide yet another boost of functionality to this perfectly rounded home. Alipaz is a short walk or bike to famous So. Orange County beaches and Dana Point Harbor. Easily enjoy downtown San Juan Capistrano and the Mission District shopping, dining, and entertainment.