This beautifully upgraded single-level villa enjoys a peaceful setting along a lush greenbelt within a 24-hour guard-gated resort-style community. The desirable floor plan affords a grand living experience upon entry, with high ceilings and subtle architectural details. There are 2 large en-suites, plus a versatile room that can serve as a 3rd bedroom, office, or den. Thoughtful upgrades include a new HVAC system, a new 50-gallon water heater, custom storage, crown molding, Duchateau hardwood floors with upgraded baseboards, limestone flooring in the powder room, and the laundry room. Solid wood interior doors, new faucets, two fireplaces, and a bright, remodeled kitchen featuring marble counters, a flexible island that can be repositioned to suit your lifestyle. The large 2-car garage has built-ins. This unique community offers access to world-class amenities. As a resident of Marbella Golf Villas, you have the option to join the Marbella Golf & Tennis Club, access to a championship golf course, tennis courts, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a junior Olympic-sized swimming pool, and clubhouse dining. There is also 24-hour security, and it's just minutes from the historic charm of downtown San Juan Capistrano and the newly developed River Walk, with shopping, dining, and cultural landmarks.