Welcome to 27 Garcilla-where elevated 55+ resort-style living meets timeless design and over $250, 000 in thoughtful upgrades, all nestled in the sought-after Gavilan enclave of Rancho Mission Viejo. This beautifully enhanced home offers 3 beds, 3 baths, and a flexible layout designed to support both privacy and connection-perfect for hosting guests, aging in place, or creating a space that evolves with you. A warm welcome begins at the entry, where inviting curb appeal and a charming Dutch door with retractable screen set the tone for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Inside, hardwood flooring, elegant crown molding, freshly painted walls, and natural light complement the open flow of the great room-perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, reverse osmosis system, pendant lighting, and a generous island with bar seating. The open-concept great room extends seamlessly into the California Room through bi-fold glass doors-enhanced by a retractable screen and overhead heaters for year-round enjoyment. The backyard is an entertainer's dream with a built-in BBQ island, granite-topped fire feature, water wall, recessed in-ground spa, and low-maintenance landscaping. The primary suite is a serene retreat, complete with a cedar-wrapped walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bathroom featuring quartz counters, marble mosaic backsplash, and a curbless walk-in shower with bench seat, elegant safety features, and frameless glass enclosure. A custom barn door adds privacy and charm. A second main-floor bedroom sits adjacent to a full bath-perfect for guests, a home office, or flexible living space. The laundry room is thoughtfully appointed with upper cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, and a quartz folding counter, while a nearby custom mini bar with wine storage and accent lighting adds a stylish touch. Upstairs, a third bedroom and full bath are joined by a spacious loft, offering views of the surrounding greenery and endless flexibility for movie nights, hobbies, or multigenerational living. Additional upgrades include a whole-house water softener, Ring doorbell, epoxy-coated garage floors, extensive wall-mounted garage storage, and a Tesla charger. As part of Gavilan's vibrant 55+ community, you'll enjoy exclusive access to resort-style pools, fitness centers, social clubs, parks, trails, and events that make RMV one of South OC's most sought-after destinations.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Bathrooms On Main Level: 2
- Bathroom 1 Features: Bathtub, Shower, Shower in Tub, Closet in bathroom, Double Sinks in Primary Bath, Exhaust fan(s), Main Floor Full Bath, Privacy toilet door, Quartz Counters, Upgraded, Walk-in shower
Interior Features
- Built-in Features
- High Ceilings
- Open Floorplan
- Quartz Counters
- Recessed Lighting
Appliances
- Kitchen Appliances: Built-In Range, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater, Water Line to Refrigerator
- Appliances YN: Yes
- Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Inside, Washer Hookup
Other Rooms
- Bonus Room, Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Loft, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet
- Exercise Room: Yes
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Fireplace Features: Fireplace: Yes
- Heating Features: Central
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Breakfast Room Description: Area, Breakfast Counter / Bar
- Kitchen Features: Built-in Trash/Recycling, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open to Family Room, Pots & Pan Drawers, Self-closing cabinet doors, Self-closing drawers
Exterior and Lot Features
- Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Fence YN: Yes, Fencing: Block
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio YN: Yes, Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Covered
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Association, Community
- Spa Features: Spa: Yes, Spa Features: Private, Association, Community, Above Ground
Land Info
- Lot Description: Back Yard, Close to Clubhouse, Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac
- Lot Size Acres: 0.0688705
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Size Square Feet: 3000
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: Attached
- Parking Features: Parking YN: Yes, Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Garage, Garage Faces Side, Garage - Single Door, Garage Door Opener, No Driveway
- Parking Total: 2
Home Features
- View: Hills, Neighborhood
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Pickleball, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Barbecue, Outdoor Cooking Area, Picnic Area, Playground, Dog Park, Pier, Tennis Court(s), Paddle Tennis, Sport Court, Other Courts, Biking Trails, Hiking Trails, Gym/Ex Room, Clubhouse, Card Room, Banquet Facilities, Recreation Room, Meeting Room, Security, Maintenance Front Yard
- Association Fee: 438
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 438
- Senior Community: Yes
School Information
- School District: Capistrano Unified
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Biking, Curbs, Dog Park, Hiking, Gutters, Park, Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Lights
Other Property Info
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Orange
- Directions: Front Cow Camp; L on Chiquita Canyon; R at 2nd roundabout; R on Cima; R on Garcilla; located on the corner.
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: ESEN - Esencia
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: Iris (ESIRIS)
- Parcel Number: 93058501
- Subdivision: Iris (ESIRIS)
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1761
- Year Built: 2017
- Builder Name: CalAtlantic/Lennar
- Common Walls: 1 Common Wall, End Unit, No One Above, No One Below
- Construction Materials: Stucco
- Entry Level: 1
- Entry Location: 1
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Property Age: 8
- Property Attached: Yes
- Property Condition: Turnkey
- Roof: Tile
- Levels or Stories: Two
- Building Total Stories: 2
- Structure Type: House
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Accessibility Features
- 2+ Access Exits
- Doors - Swing In
- Grab Bars In Bathroom(s)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public