Upgraded home on an oversized lot in the gated community of Old Ranch in Seal Beach is move-in ready. Rich hardwood floors, plantation shutters, high ceilings and recessed lighting add to the elegance of the bright, open floor plan. Enter the inviting living room which opens to the formal dining room w/ a soaring ceiling and an impressive iron chandelier. The adjacent great room features a cozy stone fireplace & seamlessly flows to the kitchen. Upgraded kitchen is well-appointed w/ granite counters and backsplash, stainless steel appliances, dual ovens, fresh white cabinets, large center island and breakfast nook w/ sliding doors to backyard. Main floor bedroom offers convenience and privacy for guests and is adjacent to a full bathroom. Up the wrought iron staircase is a huge loft w/ many work areas suitable for either a home office or for studying. Master bedroom features a large walk-in closet, retreat area and bathroom w/ dual sinks, soaking tub and oversized walk-in shower. Storage abounds w/ built-in drawers at the top of the stairs, in the loft and in the master bedroom along w/ additional shelving. Secondary bedrooms are generously sized and each feature direct-access bathrooms. Additional features include upgraded bathrooms, solar panels (owned outright), whole house fan (connected to a smart plug in attic) and large two-car attached garage. Relax or entertain in the spacious and private backyard w/ a sparkling salt water pool and spa and drought-tolerant landscaping