***FHA Approved*** and filled with natural light, this beautifully upgraded 1-bedroom, 1.25-bath carriage unit offers 872 square feet of comfortable, stylish living in a peaceful Mission Viejo setting. The home includes a private 1-car attached garage and enjoys a desirable location within a well-maintained community surrounded on two sides by rolling green hills, mature landscaping, and scenic open-space views. The light and bright interior features vaulted ceilings, ceiling fans, abundant storage, and an inviting fireplace that anchors the open living area. The beautifully updated kitchen includes upgraded stainless-steel appliances, a matching stainless refrigerator, and new quartz countertops-ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of an included washer, dryer, and refrigerator, along with the peace of mind of a newer HVAC system-both the heater and air conditioner were replaced approximately one year ago. Centrally located near schools, shopping, restaurants, freeways, and toll roads, this home also includes coveted **Lake Mission Viejo privileges**. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy low-maintenance living in a tranquil, scenic community.