Nestled in the sought-after community of Expressions Rancho Niguel, this ground-level end unit offers an exceptional California lifestyle with easy access to everything. Positioned off a green grass area, the home enjoys wonderful kitchen views and privacy from its closest neighbors, featuring its own private entrance. Updated with thoughtful designer quality touches, the open floor plan is bathed in natural light from numerous updated vinyl windows, a French door, and a glass slider, all showcasing stunning hill and city light views. The elegantly upgraded kitchen boasts a breakfast bar counter / pass through, granite countertops, beautiful cabinets with crown trim and soft-close drawers, and stainless steel appliances. The open dining and living room area includes a cozy fireplace, dimmer-controlled recessed lighting, warm wide plank wood flooring, and plantation shutters, all enjoying those incredible views. The primary suite features a private glass slider to the view patio, a cooling ceiling fan, and a spacious walk-in wardrobe. Its designer-inspired bathroom includes high-end cabinetry, unique individual mirrors, dual sink beveled granite counters, and a walk-in glass-enclosed, floor-to-ceiling custom tile shower with bench seating. The large secondary bedroom offers green tree and hill views, full mirror closets, and a ceiling fan. The private patio is ideal for alfresco dining, BBQ meal, and enjoying forever city light views with family and friends. The resort-quality pool and spa, with ample lounge seating, provide a perfect place socialize, get in some early morning laps or to simply relax and soak up the OC sunshine. Conveniently located near shopping, freeways, theaters, restaurants, and more, this home represents a fantastic opportunity to own an upgraded property in a prime location with scenic views to cherish for years to come. Bonus: The community was completely repiped with PEX in 2017. An absolute must see!!!!