20842 Porter Ranch Road, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92679

This is the Family Home you're Looking For!! With 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths (4 bedrooms upstairs and 1 bedroom and 1 bath downstairs) This home is a MUST see and boasts 2,708 sq.ft. of thoughtfully designed living space (Home enlarged in 2005). With an expanded floor plan and a wealth of custom features, this home is the perfect blend of comfort and functionality for a large family. Only two owners.... and current owner has taken care of this home for 27 years! The heart of the home is the huge chef’s kitchen, featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a large eating area, top-quality appliances, built-in wine cooler and an ample sized pantry. The energy-efficient insulated windows throughout the home flood all the areas of the home with natural light. The oversized secondary bedrooms were enlarged during a remodel and provide ample space, while an added office nook enhances productivity. The downstairs bedroom can serve as an additional office space or bedroom. Thoughtful details such as a laundry chute, custom baseboards, door casings, crown molding, and windows trimmed out in matching moldings add character throughout. The primary suite is a true retreat with a custom ceiling, upgraded lighting features, and access to approximately 500 sq. ft. of additional storage. The family room is warm and inviting, with a custom hearth, mantel, and built-in surround sound. The lower level is completed with porcelain tile flooring, newer interior and exterior paint, and a custom linen cabinet with a granite countertop. Step outside to a large 6,300 sq. ft. lot designed for both entertaining and easy maintenance. The extended front porch features flagstone accents, while the back patio is equipped with automatic remote-controlled awnings, a granite countertop, and a built-in gas line for grilling. The side yard garden is enhanced with custom concrete stepping stones and a drip system for planters. Additional highlights include a three-car garage with built-in storage and workspace, an ENERGY COST SAVING dual-zone HVAC system with oversized ducting and a Whole House Fan with a large driveway to provide ample parking. Located in one of Rancho Santa Margaritas prime neighborhoods comes with access to parks, a community pool and spa, biking and hiking trails, award-winning schools, and nearby shopping and dining. Don’t miss the opportunity to make it yours! There is no model match for this beautiful one of a kind home!