This move-in ready, warm, inviting 2-story home with upgrades at The Grove at Merced combines thoughtful design with practical comfort. Located next to the community common area, it offers a pleasant open view and immediate access to shared green space – perfect for enjoying a bit of breathing room right outside your door. As you enter, you’re welcomed by a bright, open-concept layout that connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas – ideal for both everyday living and casual entertaining. Durable LVP flooring runs throughout the entire home, offering a clean, streamlined look that’s easy to care for. The kitchen features white shaker-style cabinets, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances – including a range oven, microwave, and dishwasher – making meal prep both functional and inviting. Upstairs, all three bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged to offer comfort and privacy. The spacious primary suite is a true highlight, offering a quiet retreat with generous natural light and a walk-in closet. The en-suite bathroom is designed for both function and comfort, featuring a dual-sink vanity with a wide mirror, and a standing shower. The second floor also features a generously sized laundry room that supports side-by-side appliances, with upper cabinetry for extra storage and plenty of space to move comfortably while doing chores. Other features include a 2-car garage, energy-efficient dual-pane windows, built-in Wi-Fi readiness, and smart home upgrades such as a programmable thermostat and video doorbell. Solar panels are available for lease or purchase, offering long-term energy savings. This is a great opportunity to own a brand-new home with upgraded finishes in an established West Covina neighborhood. Virtual tour is of former model home and used for representational purposes only.