Experience your dream lifestyle in this immaculate, beach-close newer construction home! Just 3 miles from Dana Point Harbor, The Cove is a gated community within the prestigious Pacifica San Juan. This Plan 1 offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths with 1838 square feet of living space and an expansive backyard. As you enter through the front door, you'll be greeted by a graceful hallway that leads to an open great room and a highly upgraded gourmet kitchen with Quartzite countertops, a subway tile backsplash, a center island/breakfast bar, wine fridge and stainless steel appliances from GE. The great room has a coastal vibe and a fireplace for your post-surfing relaxation. Luxury vinyl wood floors adorn the main floor, while neutral-colored carpet provides comfort upstairs. Exit through the sliding doors to an entertaining oasis with professional landscaping, a concrete patio area, beautiful artificial turf, and a landscaped hill. At night, you can enjoy landscape and decorative lighting. Upstairs, you'll find 3 bedrooms, a laundry room with a GE washer/dryer, and a loft area. The expansive primary suite features a tub and shower bench with subway tile and a spacious walk-in closet. The secondary bedrooms share a full bathroom. Additional features include ceiling fans, recessed lighting with dimmers, and window coverings throughout. The 2-car garage offers epoxy flooring, storage cabinets, and side shelving/hanging storage. You'll appreciate the home's proximity to guest parking and the fantastic amenities of Club Pacifica, including a saltwater pool, spa, cabanas, fitness center, and BBQ areas. The HOA even offers storage space for boats, personal watercraft, and RVs, allowing you to fully enjoy the California lifestyle near the beach and the charm of downtown San Juan Capistrano with its great restaurants, shopping, and famed Mission. Don't miss out on this remarkable home – it's a must-see! Bring your most discerning clients; they won't be disappointed!