Highly Desirable Single-Story Home in the Gated Alipaz Community. Welcome to this upgraded 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, built in 2001, and located in the ocean-close, gated community of Alipaz. Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac-, this residence sits on one of the most private lots in the neighborhood, offering a peaceful retreat with ample parking for up to six cars. The home features a recently remodeled chef's kitchen with stunning quart countertops, a large island with seating, and stainless-steel appliances. The modern open floorplan seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining and family room, creating a perfect space for entertaining and comfortable daily living. High ceilings, numerous windows, sliding glass doors, and abundant natural light add to the spacious feel throughout. Beautifully staged inside and out, the residence includes a serene backyard with a private spa perfect for relaxation. Centrally located, the property is just two miles from Doheny Beach and less than a mile from the boarders of Dana Point and Laguna Niguel. It's also half a mile from the Ocean Ranch Shopping Center and less than a mile from downtown San Juan Capistrano, including Plaza Del Obispo and San Juan Plaza. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the direct access to the San Juan Creek bike path via a gate, making it just a 10-minute bike ride to Doheny Beach and Dana Point Harbor. Adding to the appeal is the exciting new River Street Marketplace in the historic Los Rios district, just minutes away. This 60,000-foot development will feature modern dining, curated retail, local art, a butcher, a full bar, brewery, and much more. This home offers privacy, modern upgrades, and an unbeatable central location- perfect for enjoying coastal living and local amenities.