Seller is willing to negotiate up to $10,000 in closing costs. Over $187,224 IN UPGRADES, PAID SOLAR, and RESORT-STYLE LIVING in one of Rancho Mission Viejo’s most sought-after new communities make this home an exceptional opportunity. Located in the vibrant Rienda neighborhood, residents enjoy access to sparkling resort-style pools, clubhouses, state-of-the-art fitness centers, pickleball courts, sports parks, firepits, scenic walking trails, and top-rated schools, creating a lifestyle that blends connection, recreation, and everyday luxury. This nearly new 3-bedroom, plus a loft, 2.5-bath residence offers 2,065 square feet of beautifully designed living space on a RARE OVERSIZED LOT, delivering both comfort and privacy. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, where quartz countertops, a custom backsplash, an oversized island, stainless steel appliances with gas range and griddle, and UPGRADED KITCHEN CABINETS extending to the ceiling create a sleek and elevated design. Energy-efficient features including PAID SOLAR, a tankless water heater, and a whole-house fan provide long-term savings, while SMART HOME TECHNOLOGY such as a Ring doorbell, smart thermostat, and smart light switches enhance daily convenience. Upstairs, a versatile loft
MLS #
CRSW26036589
MLS Source
California Regional MLS
Days on Site
2
Bedrooms
Primary Suite/Retreat, Other
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Other, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator
Dining Room
In Kitchen, Other
Fireplace
None
Laundry
In Laundry Room, Other, Upper Floor
Cooling
Ceiling Fan, Central Forced Air, Whole House Fan
Heating
Central Forced Air
Pool
Community Facility, In Ground, Spa - Community Facility
Garage/Parking
Other, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District
Capistrano Unified
High School District
Capistrano Unified
HOA Fee
$246
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
Complex Amenities
Barbecue Area, Community Pool, Gym / Exercise Facility, Picnic Area, Playground
1281 Roots Way is a Single Family Residence in Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694. This 2,065 square foot property sits on a 4,162 Sq Ft Lot and features 3 bedrooms & 2 full and 1 partial bathrooms. It is currently priced at $1,454,000 and was built in 2023. This address can also be written as 1281 Roots Way, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694.
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