Welcome to 26618 Emerald Ave., located in the desirable East Moreno Valley community. This spacious two-story home offers 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and 3,283 sq ft of living space on an 8,276 sq ft lot, built in 2005. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the inviting curb appeal with mature plants and flowers, a three-car garage, and ample driveway parking. Step inside to a formal entry with soaring ceilings and an open, airy floor plan filled with natural light. The formal living room features large windows and flows seamlessly into the adjacent dining area, creating an ideal space for gatherings. The kitchen is located at the rear of the home and offers abundant cabinet and counter space, a large center island, pantry cabinet, granite countertops, pendant and recessed lighting, and views of the backyard. There is room for a family breakfast table, and the kitchen opens directly to the spacious family room, complete with tall ceilings, ceiling fan, large windows, and a decorative tiled fireplace with custom mantle. A cozy media nook provides the perfect spot for a television or entertainment setup. The downstairs level includes a bedroom and full bathroom, ideal for guests or multigenerational living, as well as an interior laundry room with utility sink and cabinet space. Upstairs, you’ll find beautiful flooring throughout and a generously sized primary suite featuring a ceiling fan, walk-in closet, and an oversized en-suite bathroom with dual sinks, walk-in shower, and separate soaking tub. Three additional bedrooms are located upstairs, two of which share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom with double sinks. All bedrooms feature simple, updated light fixtures. An extra-large loft with abundant windows provides flexible space—perfect for a second living area, home office, workout room, or playroom. Additional upgrades include updated light fixtures throughout, newer outlets and switches, updated door hardware, new laminate flooring and fresh interior paint. The backyard is spacious and ready for entertaining, featuring a wood fence, retaining wall, hardscaping, and grass—perfect for hosting family and friends. Conveniently located near shopping, freeway access, and just minutes from elementary, middle, and high schools, as well as Morrison Park and the popular Lighted BMX Park. This home offers incredible space and privacy—ideal for anyone looking for room to grow without feeling crowded.