Wonderful curb appeal with this 4-bedroom home within the award-winning Irvine Unified School District, situated in the prestigious gated community of Northwood Estates. From the inviting porch through the spacious foyer, leads into the great room, dining area, and open concept kitchen for a wide-open entertaining area. Upgraded kitchen features an island counter with bar seating, ample cabinet space including pantry length storage, and functional workstation. Natural sunlight streams in from the window-lined staircase brightening the built-in upstairs tech center, perfect for studying or working from home. Three bedrooms upstairs including a master suite with a freestanding tub, separate shower room with seating area, and huge walk-in closet. Two bedrooms in the other wing offer privacy. Indoor laundry upstairs. One more bedroom downstairs currently used as an office, but can be easily enclosed per builder's original option. 2-car garage with 2 separate garage doors. Only one neighbor on one side of the property. Easy access to community amenities including clubhouse, pool, spa, barbeque/picnic area, parks, and numerous walking trails. Conveniently located near freeways, schools, and supermarkets such as Albertsons and 99 Ranch. Nearby shopping centers include Cypress Village, Irvine Spectrum, Diamond Jamboree and Tustin Market Place.