Welcome to this exceptional former model home in highly sought-after Baker Ranch, ideally positioned on one of the community’s most desirable lots with breathtaking city and mountain views! This impressive 5-bedroom, 5.5 bathroom residence offers  4,055 sq. ft. of living space on a 5,912 sq. ft. lot and features an attached 2-car garage. From the moment you enter the formal foyer, you’ll appreciate the designer spiral staircase and beautifully appointed open floor plan. The spacious great room features abundant natural light and sliding doors that open to a spectacular private backyard designed for California living and entertaining. Enjoy the sparkling pool, cozy outdoor fireplace, built-in BBQ, California room, and generous outdoor living space, all complemented by captivating views. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring an oversized island with bar seating and stainless steel appliances, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A main-level bedroom with an ensuite bathroom provides an ideal space for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, a versatile loft provides additional living or workspace. The luxurious primary suite features sliding doors opening to a private balcony with beautiful views, along with a spa-inspired bathroom offering dual vanities, a soaking tub, lavish shower, and a spacious walk-in closet with custom built-in shelving. Three additional bedrooms complete the upper level. Residents of Baker Ranch enjoy an impressive array of resort-style amenities, including multiple pools and spas, hiking and biking trails, sports courts, parks, clubhouses, BBQ and picnic areas, and more. Conveniently located within the Saddleback Valley Unified School District with easy access to the 241 Toll Road, Irvine Spectrum, Foothill Town Center, shopping, dining, and entertainment. A rare lease opportunity offering luxury, views, exceptional outdoor living, and an outstanding community lifestyle!