Experience resort-style living in the heart of Northwood! This rare, completely renovated, lofty 2-bedroom floor plan in “The Lakes” community offers a serene retreat surrounded by tranquil streams, mature trees, and picturesque water features. Property Highlights: NEW kitchen NEW bathroom, NEW flooring, NEW paint, NEW stainless appliances, NEW light fixtures and more. Bright and airy living space w soaring vaulted ceilings and a living area anchored by a cozy fireplace. Large windows and skylights flood the home with natural light. Modern Comforts: The brand new kitchen flows seamlessly into a formal dining area, while the spacious primary suite features a private balcony—overlooking the peaceful community pond. This townhouse has a 2-car direct access garage, a highly sought-after feature in this community. Outdoor Living: private patio, ideally situated in front of the pond. The Lakes Lifestyle:Residents enjoy exclusive access to TWO pools, spa, and tennis courts. This prime Irvine location is just minutes from top-rated IUSD schools, Irvine Spectrum, and Tustin Market Place. Walk to the Zion market, cafes and restaurants. No Mello-Roos and a low tax rate make this an incredible opportunity for both homeowners and investors alike. Welcome home to your brand new private oasis!