This home is the BARGAIN of Casta del Sol – Welcome to 23516 Villena – a beautifully remodeled single-story home in this highly sought-after 55+ gated community. Perfectly positioned near the top of the community, this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers 1,279 square feet of refined living space, blending timeless elegance with modern upgrades. Step inside to discover a light-filled, open-concept floor plan designed for both comfort and style. The heart of the home is the show-stopping kitchen—completely renovated with brand-new soft-close cabinetry, brushed gold hardware, gorgeous quartz countertops, and premium stainless steel appliances. The spacious living area centers around a custom-tiled fireplace, complemented by double-pane windows and sliding doors that fill the home with natural light while preserving a sense of serenity. The primary suite is a private retreat featuring generous closet space and a luxurious en-suite bathroom with a dual-sink vanity with quartz counter and a designer-tiled shower. Additional enhancements include new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, LED recessed lighting, upgraded electrical fixtures, and elegant finishes that reflect superior craftsmanship. Step outside to the beautifully designed stamped-concrete patio—an ideal space for relaxing or entertaining in privacy and peace. Casta Del Sol offers a true resort-style lifestyle with two recreation centers featuring swimming pools, spas, pickleball and tennis courts, a fitness center, clubhouse, billiards room, and more—all set within 484 acres of rolling hills and mature landscaping. HOA amenities include front yard maintenance, exterior painting, and trash service for effortless living. As a resident, you’ll also enjoy exclusive access to Lake Mission Viejo, with boating, fishing, picnic areas, and scenic walking trails. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to own a move-in-ready gem in one of Mission Viejo’s most desirable active adult communities.