19172 Sierra Maria Rd

Welcome to this renovated and expanded 4 bedroom plus office and 2.5 bath single-story home in the coveted Sierra Ridge neighborhood of renown Turtle Rock. The floor plan includes formal and informal gathering spaces, a generous living room with fireplace, formal dining room and family room with views of Turtle Rock Community Park's eucalyptus trees. Interiors include luxury vinyl plank flooring, smooth walls and ceilings, hand-crafted millwork, Shaker style cabinetry, Milgard Tuscany dual-pane windows and doors and Restoration Hardware lighting. The kitchen bay window sits above a farmhouse sink and opens to a tree-lined side garden. An abundance of cabinetry and oak wood countertops flank the gallery kitchen, housing two ovens, an induction cooktop and refrigerator. A work/kitchen nook is tucked into a corner next to french doors that open to a travertine patio with a built-in fire pit in a professionally designed garden with drought-resistant plantings, drip irrigation, copper landscape and patio lighting, mature trees, dry creek rock bed and ample space for dining and socializing. An expanded primary suite features a luxurious bathroom complete with a BainUltra soaking tub with a unique ceiling waterfall spout and teak accent, a spacious walk-in shower with dual shower heads and frame-less glass shower panel. A wall of custom-designed cabinetry provides attractive and functional space for clothing next to a sliding door opening into a tree-shaded atrium. Three other bedrooms offer views of the garden and access to a well-appointed hall bathroom. An office and dedicated powder room provide a home-based professional environment with access to the atrium. The two-car garage has abundant storage with custom cabinetry, built-in attic space and a spacious laundry area with LG oversized front loading washer & dryer. This charming home is located only a block away from two parks and the community's swimming pool with seating and grill facilities. Award-winning Bonita Canyon Elementary and University High School are a short stroll or bike ride away, as well as the University of California’s Irvine tree-shaded campus and abundant cultural and educational opportunities. Low association dues & no Mello Roos taxes are among the many additional attractive features enjoyed by homeowners in this community, along with the near-perfect climate & proximity to world-class health care, the Pacific Ocean, major employment, retail & entertainment centers. Move in this summer