Asking Price: $1,399,888 | ​​​​​​​

Only a short stroll from all that Lake Forest’s master-planned Baker Ranch community has to offer, this impressively upgraded and move-in-ready home effortlessly caters to a wide array of lifestyles. With a prime end location and only one direct neighbor in the intimate neighborhood of The Knolls, the open and light residence offers enviable privacy on a quiet, paver-finished cul-de-sac street. Handsome exterior architecture is embellished with brick and shutters, while the interior showcases bright, open living areas with an aesthetic that blends modern with traditional. Measuring approximately 1,705 square feet, the two-story design hosts three bedrooms, two- and one-half baths, and a flexible first-floor office or den with built-in cabinetry. Natural light illuminates the family room, which flows effortlessly to a dining room with French door to the backyard, and a gorgeous, upgraded kitchen with newer stainless-steel appliances and custom white Shaker cabinetry. Preferred appointments continue with quartz countertops, a built-in pantry and on-trend pendant lights. Epoxy flooring highlights the attached two-car garage with direct interior access, and the convenient second-level laundry room offers ample cabinetry. Custom paint, wood flooring, upgraded lighting fixtures, recessed LED lighting, crown molding, ceiling fans, a tankless water heater, and custom window treatments including plantation shutters are elegantly displayed throughout the home. Upscale style continues in the primary suite, where homeowners will appreciate a walk-in closet, and a luxurious bath with two sinks, Shaker cabinetry and quartz countertops. Enjoy impressive outdoor entertaining and relaxing under the SoCal sun in a private backyard with custom built-in seating, raised planter beds, colorful landscaping and brick decking. Residents of The Knolls benefit from low HOA dues and an outstanding setting. Odyssey Park features a sport court, playground, and BBQ and picnic area, and Baker Ranch is home to a trio of resort pools, spas, recreation fields, a dog park and trails. Irvine Spectrum, dining and shopping, freeways and toll roads, and award-winning public and private schools are merely moments from this delightful Lake Forest home.