Gorgeous former model home in Covenant Hills with nearly 15,000 sqft lot, casita & resort-style yard. Welcome to this exquisite 5-bedroom, 5.5 bathroom K. Hovnanian Capistrano masterpiece set within the guard-gated community of Covenant Hills. Situated on a rare 14,976 sqft lot, this nearly 5000 sqft former model home offers several recent updates, privacy, luxury and unmatched indoor-outdoor living. Designed for both entertaining and everyday comfort, this beautifully upgraded home features a versatile loft, 4 balconies and a 3-car garage with built-in cabinetry and water filtration. The spacious open-concept floor plan is flooded with natural light and adorned with custom features: hardwood and tile flooring, bi-fold door and windows, plantation shutters, electric window treatments, designer lighting, ceiling fans, wine refrigerator, and a custom fireplace. The chef’s kitchen is a showstopper with luxury stainless steel appliances, Wolf gas range, quartz countertops, glass-front refrigerator/freezer, an elegant custom backsplash and custom bi-fold windows to open the home to the yard. Step outside to your private resort-style backyard featuring a sparkling pool & spa, outdoor shower, fire features, built-in BBQ with Teppan grill, ½ basketball court, dog run, and newly landscaped grounds with custom built-in tables. The spacious primary suite includes a private balcony, elevated ceilings, custom bathroom, and built-in walk-in closets. Additional upstairs bedrooms are generously sized, along with a versatile loft. A tranquil outdoor courtyard with fireplace connects the main home to a detached casita, complete with kitchenette, full bath, living space, walk-in closet and private entrance — perfect for guests, in-laws or a private office. Other highlights include a main-level laundry room, abundant storage and leased solar for energy efficiency. Enjoy world-class amenities including a newly renovated water park, four resort-style pools, tennis and pickleball courts, scenic walking trails, and proximity to top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and all that South Orange County has to offer. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own one of the finest homes in Covenant Hills set in the rolling hills of South Orange County!
