19 Carmesi Welcome to your Dream Condo! This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath upstairs unit is tucked away in the sought-after Belfora community in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita. Offering an open-concept layout, vaulted ceilings throughout, and generously sized bedrooms and baths, this home is brimming with modern upgrades and thoughtful touches. And the entire community was re-piped just a few months ago! Upon entering, you’re greeted by a charming front patio with serene views of the community pool. Step inside to discover a gas fireplace with a custom mantel, serving as the centerpiece of the spacious family room. The private patio, surrounded by mature trees, provides a peaceful outdoor retreat. The dining area, adorned with wainscoting, opens to a fully remodeled kitchen completed just this year. Featuring sleek quartz countertops, soft-close drawers and cupboards, and upgraded hardware, this kitchen is both stylish and functional. The primary suite boasts a custom walk-in closet with built-in shelving and an en-suite bath with dual sinks and plenty of storage in the drawers and cabinets. The secondary bedroom is equally spacious and is also complemented by a full bath with a dual vanity. In the hall, you have access to a roomy linen cabinet and a dedicated laundry area equipped with a FULL size washer and dryer which is included! Enjoy direct access to your 1 car garage which has overhead storage and additional bonus space in the front of the garage. Items worth noting: repainted all walls and ceiling last year, new HVAC system including new furnace 2 years ago (13k), new water heater this year, HOA re-sealed the front porch and back balcony a few months ago, new NEST thermostat, smart locks front and back door (level lock hidden smart lock), upgraded outlets and switches throughout with most done with night lights some with phone charging ports, upgraded all vent fans (laundry, plus both bathrooms), door hardware new on all doors, new hardware on all faucets and shower heads throughout. Community amenities include a pool, spa, playground, and more. Plus, homeowners have access to the Santa Margarita Lake Beach Club with its swim beach, paddle boats, fishing, parks, picnic areas, and barbecues, along with basketball, tennis, volleyball courts, and several Olympic-sized pools. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, top-rated schools, hiking and biking trails, RSM Lake, and the 241 Toll Road. Don’t miss out on this opportunity!