Discover the epitome of comfortable, convenient living at 9 Darlington, nestled in the highly desirable Northwood Pointe community in Irvine. This upper level, end-unit gem, is located in a gated community. Offering the ultimate in privacy and tranquility with no neighbors above or below. A fabulous open floor plan welcomes you, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,291 SqFt of living space. Relax in the spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, dining area, and a well-appointed kitchen - all thoughtfully arranged on a single floor for effortless living. The open kitchen includes a convenient walk-in food pantry and a separate laundry room for added functionality. Each bedroom is ideally located for additional privacy. The primary has custom closets for added organization and storage. Enjoy the indoor-outdoor living with access to a generously-sized balcony, perfect for lounging. For additional ease, enter the home through the direct access, attached garage. The garage has custom overhead racks for even more storage. This home is located near many amenities of the community, featuring pools, spas, tennis courts, various athletic fields, BBQ areas, and picnic spots. Benefit from the great shopping, dining, schools, and freeways that are all located within minutes of this home.