Just like a superhero, don't be fooled by the unassuming exterior…this almost 1900 sq ft stylishly updated & cleverly expanded home features modern finishes interwoven with country chic. As you enter, you're greeted by a bright & spacious living room with 2-story ceiling & garden-view dining leading to the remodeled kitchen & inviting family room. The sleek wood & steel stair rails leading to the 2nd floor continue the open-concept feeling & modern design details. The primary suite includes rustic-inspired beam, dual-pane windows & re-designed bathroom + HUGE, WALK-IN closet. The 2 original, secondary bedrooms + (permitted) loft-extension office/4th bedroom share the hall bath. A large & leafy backyard with mature shade-tress, vinyl patio pergola with outdoor TV & ample seating & eating space + enough room for both the custom play structure & big-kid sized trampoline reveals this 7000 sq ft property's special superpower. This popular Arroyo Oaks neighborhood features wide streets & neighborhood park with play area, association pool/spa & large, grassy outdoor activity area from which you can enjoy the 4th of July fireworks over Rancho Santa Margarita Lake. Low taxes & HOA fees + TOP-RATED Capistrano school district; Tesoro HS, Arroyo Vista ES & MS + privates too incl. SMCHS. Easy access to toll road & I-5, shopping, dining, entertainment & outdoor activities. Everyday heroes need a secret lair too - this one just happens to be move-in ready!