Welcome to 131 Pathway, a meticulously upgraded 4 bedroom + loft home nestled in the prestigious community of Portola Springs. Only a 5-minute walk from the award-winning Portola Springs Elementary school, this Irvine gem leaves nothing to be desired. An arched entryway invites you off the quiet street, into the spacious floor plan. Richly appointed with engineered hardwood throughout the lower level, the great room floor plan keeps the space formal or casual, as desired. High ceilings and numerous dual-pane windows allow for abundant natural light, while a rare main-floor bedroom and full bath maximizes comfort and convenience. Gather for an intimate evening around the living room fireplace (framed with built-in storage) or entertain guests at a sizeable kitchen island, appointed with a full suite of stainless appliances. An upstairs loft offers a flexible space for a media-room or office, while the primary suite offers a touch of luxury, complete with a deep spa tub, walk-in shower, and spacious vanity area. Each of the 4 bedrooms is bright, roomy, and well-insulated with dual-pane vinyl windows. Designer touches tie the home together seamlessly, with countless upgrades ensuring a lifestyle of quality, comfort and convenience - upgraded with a high-efficiency tankless water heater, 220V garage outlets, and more. Enjoy the legendary O.C. weather from your private patio or step out into the lush community. The Portola Springs amenities are unmatched, boasting award-winning opportunities for outdoor recreation. Featuring a 32-acre community park, 15+ pools, parks, sport courts, clubhouses, and more—everything you need is only steps from your door. All of this, only minutes away from prime shopping and dining at the Irvine Spectrum Center and nestled securely in the award-winning Irvine Unified School District. Enjoy all the best Orange County has to offer.