Coastal elegance meets resort-style living in the prestigious, gated Tennis Villas of Monarch Beach. This rare upper-level, single-story residence lives like a private penthouse, capturing breathtaking city lights, and the rolling fairways of Monarch Beach Golf Links—a visual symphony that changes beautifully with every hour of the day. Step inside to an airy, light-filled sanctuary defined by soaring high ceilings, an open-concept layout, and an effortless indoor-outdoor flow. Sunlight pours through expansive windows, illuminating the living and dining spaces as they open onto a private patio—an idyllic setting for golden-hour wine, quiet mornings with coffee, and evenings kissed by ocean breezes. The home has coastal retreat with a true resort vibe. Fully updated kitchen featuring quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, stylish tile backsplash, and premium appliances. The primary suite is a serene escape, offering direct patio access and sweeping golf course views , versatile second bedroom adapts effortlessly—perfect as a guest retreat, office, or creative space—served by an equally immaculate guest bath with tub and shower. Additional highlights include a spacious two-car garage, HOA-completed PEX piping upgrades, and a peaceful, sun-soaked location just steps from the community pool and spa. Perfectly positioned across from the Waldorf Astoria Resort & Spa, moments from the Ritz-Carlton, Salt Creek Beach, and the Tennis Club at Monarch Beach, this residence places you at the epicenter of Southern California’s most coveted coastal lifestyle. Pedestrian tunnels lead directly to pristine beaches, while nearby Dana Point Harbor, Laguna Beach, and Strand Beach Park offer sailing, scenic trails, world-class dining, art galleries, and iconic shoreline beauty.