Gorgeous light and bright Monarch Beach townhome. Welcome to 23406 Highcrest Road, located atop a quiet a cul-de-sac, overlooking the beautiful Monarch Bay Terrace neighborhood. A private walkway leads you to your beautiful stained glass front door entry. Once inside, you are invited into a large open light and bright living room with a large brick natural gas fireplace flanked by two large energy efficient windows boasting stunning hillside views. The kitchen has been upgraded with a suite of high end appliances (refrigerator included). There are ample self closing drawers and granite countertops which extend into the dining area with a large sliding glass door that opens onto the beautiful rear yard patio. You will find peace and serenity taking in the fresh ocean air and the natural beauty of a wooded hillside. There is direct access to the 2-car garage from the kitchen which houses a LG stackable washer/dryer (included). Plus, a 220 volt car charger. Head upstairs to a spacious, separate family room which is the embodiment of comfort with a second fireplace, large built in cabinetry. The high vaulted ceiling and the skylights makes a light and bright comfortable secondary living space with plenty of room to relax. There is a second full-bath just off the family room and secondary bedroom and a downstairs half bath. The upstairs master bedroom suite has extended space for a large office or den and a spa-like bathroom with a large soaker bathtub, walk in shower and two oversized closets. The Monarch Beach Terrace community offers wonderful amenities which includes a newly plastered pool and spa, clubhouse and beautifully landscaped common areas. The HOA, water and trash are paid for by the owner. Conveniently located near Orange County's finest beaches, The Strand Beach and Salt Creek beach to name a few. And, is surrounded by beautiful canyon trails and luxury resorts (Monarch Beach Waldorf Astoria, Ritz Carlton & the Montage in Laguna Beach). The Dana Point Harbor and the Lantern District Town Center are both just a short a five minute drive. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the captivating allure of this beautiful home and make it your own personal sanctuary.