19 Friar Ln Ladera Ranch, CA 92694

Reward yourself with one of the finest residences beyond the guarded entry gates of Covenant Hills in Ladera Ranch, where this cul-de-sac home offers scenic views and luxe upgrades. Enjoy panoramic hill, mountain and city-light vistas from a serene backyard with a heated loggia, fireplace, circular BBQ bar, a spa and a covered outdoor entertainment pavilion. Located in the desirable Meriden collection, the custom-caliber residence is highlighted by 5 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, complete with a spacious suite on the first floor. Formal rooms are ideal for elegant gatherings, and spur-of-the-moment get-togethers are a joy in a fireplace-warmed great room with built-in media center. Open to the family room, a generously proportioned remodeled kitchen displays quartz tops, white cabinetry, a breakfast nook, an oversized island with seating, a walk-in pantry with second refrigerator, and Thermador Professional and Bosch appliances. Dramatic archways, illuminated art niches, hardwood flooring, patterned carpet, custom crown molding, new paint and custom leaded-glass windows lend an air of uncompromising style and craftsmanship throughout the home, which spans approximately 4,511 square feet and features a third-floor bonus room and an attached 3-car garage with epoxy flooring. One secondary bedroom reveals a covered balcony, and the master suite showcases pano views, an enormous walk-in closet, a sit-down vanity, large shower and an opulent tub.