This charming single-family home, nestled in the highly sought-after Vista Filare community in Northwood, offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths with a low HOA of only $134 per month and no Mello-Roos. The two-story layout includes a formal living room with a cozy fireplace, a dining room, and a kitchen featuring white cabinetry and granite countertops, which opens to a spacious family room with high ceilings. The first floor also includes a half bath and a convenient laundry room. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious master suite, two generously sized bedrooms, and two newer remodeled bathrooms. The entire home is adorned with laminate flooring, and newer installed solar-powered skylights provide additional natural light and energy efficiency. The Milgard double-pane windows and sliding doors, all fitted with plantation shutters, enhance both comfort and style. One of the standout features of this home is its exceptional privacy, as it backs onto a beautiful greenbelt and walking trail. With no direct neighbors behind you, the backyard offers a serene and secluded retreat. The property also features a very private wrap-around patio, perfect for outdoor relaxation, and a two-car attached garage equipped with cabinetry, lighting, and electrical outlets. Recently updated central air and heating, pest control blown-in insulation, updated plumbing, and a newer water heater ensure modern comfort and reliability. Located within a short distance to highly rated schools, including Northwood High School, Sierra Vista Middle School, ICIA (Irvine Chinese Immersion Academy), and Brywood Elementary, this home is perfectly positioned. The community offers two swimming pools just a street away, and easy access to the 5 and 405 freeways, along with nearby shops and restaurants, including Starbucks, CVS, and H-Mart.