40 Christopher St, Mission Viejo, CA 92694

Enriched by an abundance of beautiful upgrades, this light and airy Covenant Hills residence is ready for move-in. One of Ladera Ranch's finest homes, the 2-level design lives like a 4-story floorplan, with the 2nd floor reserved for an expansive loft accessed by an impressive wrought iron staircase. Approx. 4,029 s.f., the 5-bedroom, 4-bath residence is characterized by a spacious formal living and dining area with tray ceiling and fireplace, and a great room with built-in entertainment center, surround sound and a fireplace with raised hearth. An extra-large island with ample seating takes center stage in a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, full granite backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a cabinet-matched built-in refrigerator, double oven and butler's pantry. An office reveals a bay window and custom built-ins, wood-inspired plank tile flooring is featured, baths display elegant travertine, a central vacuum system and extra storage cabinetry lend convenience, epoxy floors shine in a 3-car tandem garage, and custom treatments and plantations shutters adorn windows. Chic and luxurious, the master suite hosts patio access, a large shower with dual spray heads, dual vanities and walk-in closets, a sit-down vanity and romantic retreat. Walking distance to schools and parks, the cul-de-sac homesite boasts custom hardscaping including extensive used of flagstone, a custom fountain, sprawling lawn and a natural stone built-in BBQ bar with wine refrigerator.