One level living with large covered patio and spacious yard area for gardener enthusiasts. Open floorplan features a spacious kitchen and 2 bedrooms plus a den/office. Lots of storage, full size laundry room, direct access 2 car garage. Tile floors throughout most of the home, granite kitchen counters, master bath with separate tub and shower and large walk-in closet. Tucked away from it all, the community of Escala has a sense of the country in the city. The mature landscape has been well-maintained by the HOA and the amenities are top notch and feature two gated entrances, two pools (including a junior olympic pool), spa, two tennis courts, playground, clubhouse and an on-site management office. It is close to all – shopping, restaurants, trolley, library, freeways and it is within 10 minutes to downtown and the beach areas.