Discover modern luxury and effortless Southern California living at 1281 Roots Way, located in the highly desirable Rienda neighborhood of Rancho Mission Viejo. This nearly new home offers 2,065 sq. ft. of beautifully designed living space with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a versatile loft, all perfectly crafted for comfort and style. Set on a rare oversized lot, this home provides added space and privacy while offering an open-concept floor plan ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The chef-inspired kitchen features quartz countertops, a custom backsplash, an oversized island, stainless steel appliances with gas range and griddle, and a walk-in pantry. Shaker-style cabinets extend to the ceiling, creating a sleek and modern design that pairs perfectly with the home's warm finishes. Upstairs, the flexible loft can serve as a home office, playroom, or media space. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a custom walk-in closet, dual sinks with quartz counters, dedicated vanity, and an upgraded frameless walk-in shower. Two spacious secondary bedrooms share a full bath with dual sinks and a shower/tub combo, offering comfort and functionality for everyone. Every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded, including luxury vinyl plank flooring, plantation shutters, electronic blinds, and custom paint throughout. Energy-efficient features like paid solar, a tankless water heater, and a whole-house fan deliver long-term savings and sustainability. Smart home technology adds convenience with a Ring doorbell, smart thermostat, and smart light switches. Step outside to a private backyard retreat with low-maintenance landscaping and a covered California patio with ceiling fan, the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. With no rear neighbors, this backyard offers peace and privacy rarely found in the area. The garage includes epoxy floors and a smart garage door opener for a polished and practical finish. Living in Rancho Mission Viejo means enjoying access to world-class community amenities, including multiple resort-style pools, clubhouses, fitness centers, pickleball courts, sports parks, firepits, scenic walking trails, and a community farm. With top-rated schools and a vibrant neighborhood atmosphere, this is more than a home, it's a lifestyle and a place to truly thrive.
