Located in the prestigious Marquesa Community in Monarch Beach, this 3-bedroom 3-full bathroom home is ideally situated on a hill, with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and Catalina Island (viewable from the spacious backyard patio, living room, Master Suite, and 2nd-floor bedroom). Located on a quiet cul-de-sac. Spacious living and dining area with a high vaulted ceiling, newer luxury vinyl wood floor, and gas burning fireplace with fireglass. Lots of natural light with brand-new window treatments throughout the house. The Master Suite is on the first floor and faces the ocean with direct access to the backyard patio. The master bathroom has double sinks, a walk-in closet, a large alcove bathtub, and a separate shower. The second and third bedrooms (or office) are spacious and have their own full size bathrooms. Cook like a pro in the spacious kitchen with quartz countertops and high-end appliances (brand new KitchenAide stainless steel oven/stove top and microwave). Breakfast nook off the kitchen with lots of natural lighting. Rooftop solar panels reduce monthly electric costs and help the environment. Washer, dryer and refrigerator included. Spacious 2 car garage. Brand new hot water heater and efficient HVAC system. The private, guard-gated community of Marquesa is just minutes away from pristine beaches, premier golf clubs, luxury shopping, and Dana Point Harbor. The Tennis Club at Monarch Beach is right around the corner, and the Waldorf Astoria and Ritz Carlton luxurious resorts are just down the street. Take advantage of all this prime coastal location has to offer. The nation's top-level school district is a huge plus for families.