Welcome to 861 Cornelia Way in the highly desirable Rienda Village of Rancho Mission Viejo, perched on a premier elevated lot with breathtaking panoramic mountain views, where modern design meets resort-style living. This beautifully upgraded 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers approximately 1,194 square feet of light-filled living space with an open-concept floorplan designed for both comfort and functionality. The main living area seamlessly connects the kitchen and family room, highlighted by expansive windows that capture stunning hillside views and create an inviting indoor-outdoor feel. The chef’s kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a spacious center island with bar seating, and stylish matte black pendant lighting, while the living room showcases a warm, modern aesthetic with soft neutral tones and wide plank flooring throughout. A highly desirable layout includes a downstairs bedroom that enjoys expansive views and sits adjacent to a full bathroom with a tub and shower combo, perfect for guests, a home office, or multi-generational living—while the upstairs primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a spa-inspired bathroom. The meticulously landscaped backyard features custom pavers, creating the perfect space for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying unobstructed mountain views. Additional highlights include a solar system with a backup battery, 220V EV charging, whole-home water filtration system, surveillance/security system, and a pristine two-car garage. Ideally located just steps from the future Rienda K–8 School, Rienda Plunge Pool, and Boulder Pond, this home offers a rare blend of privacy, scenery, and walkable community living—where pool days, peaceful pond strolls, and convenient future school drop-offs are all just moments away. Residents also enjoy access to Rancho Mission Viejo’s exceptional resort-style amenities including resort style pools, clubhouses, fitness centers, expansive parks, playgrounds, dog parks, sports courts, and miles of scenic hiking and biking trails, along with community farms and year-round events, creating an unmatched lifestyle in one of Orange County’s premier master-planned communities.