Welcome to 27271 Pinocha in the heart of South Mission Viejo. This well-maintained, move-in ready single-story home in the sought-after Cordova South neighborhood offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and easy single-level living on a generous 5,625 sq ft lot. A private wrought iron gate opens to a charming courtyard entry. Inside, the freshly painted interior features a cozy gas fireplace in the living area that flows naturally into the kitchen with generous counter space, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Sliding doors off the kitchen lead directly to the backyard, making indoor-outdoor living seamless. All three bedrooms are conveniently located on one level. The backyard is where this home truly shines. A large covered patio with a ceiling fan creates the perfect outdoor living room, complete with a built-in BBQ island and space for both dining and lounging. Beyond the patio, a grass lawn area is bordered by a terraced hillside with established landscaping and a block retaining wall, adding depth and privacy to the yard. Up front, a brick-accented driveway leads to the attached 2-car garage with a side yard access gate. A mature citrus tree and manicured front lawn round out the curb appeal. The home is located within walking distance of the award-winning Carl Hankey TK-8 Academy, nearby parks, trails, and green belts. Mission Hospital and The Shops at Mission Viejo are just minutes away. Situated with easy access to Crown Valley Parkway, local shopping, dining, and the 5 Freeway, daily conveniences are close by. Single-story homes in Cordova South are highly sought after. Don't miss this opportunity.