1 Saint Elias Rancho Santa Margarita CA 92679 MLS #OC26055235

Welcome to 1 Saint Elias, a beautiful 5-bedroom pool home with a versatile loft located in the prestigious guard-gated community of Dove Canyon. This spacious and functional floor plan features a convenient downstairs bedroom with ceiling fan, recessed lighting, mirrored closet, and private en-suite bath, ideal for guests or multi-generational living. The main level offers formal living and dining rooms along with an inviting family room with fireplace that opens to the kitchen. The remodeled kitchen features new countertops, soft-close cabinets, a dining nook, double ovens, newer appliances, and a walk-in pantry. A separate laundry room includes a new washer and dryer. Upstairs you will find four additional bedrooms plus a loft and new carpet throughout the second level. Bedrooms feature mirrored closets, including a spacious bedroom with vaulted ceilings, while the shared bathroom has been updated with new countertops. The primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and two walk-in closets. The primary bathroom features dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. Additional upgrades include plantation shutters throughout and a recently replaced whole house fan. The private backyard is designed for entertaining with a saltwater pool and spa featuring a slide and waterfall. A covered pergola provides shaded outdoor living space and mature privacy landscaping surrounds the yard. Additional highlights include a three car garage with storage, new garage doors and pavers. Access to Dove Canyon community amenities including pool, spa, tennis courts, pickleball, parks, and scenic hiking and biking trails. Conveniently located within walking distance to Santa Margarita High School and nearby restaurants and cafés, this home offers comfort, space, and an exceptional lifestyle in one of South Orange County’s most sought-after communities.