Located within the prestigious & gated Reserve West neighborhood (no Mello-roos tax), this stunning home offers a coastal lifestyle unmatched.Situated near the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, the home is positioned to capture morning sun,illuminating the main living spaces. At 3,150 SF, this open-concept floor plan features 4 bedrooms(main-floor suite with private/covered patio),& 4.5 total bathrooms. Inside, it's apparent the home was recently refreshed with all new interior paint,LVP flooring throughout,updated kitchen,Spanish-modern tiling and several new fixtures.A chic formal living room sets the tone for what's ahead. A true great room draws you within featuring formal dining,kitchen,& family rooms all in one open space under 9' ceilings. Recently updated with quartz counters at the built-in buffet niche, the formal dining room offers ample space capable of hosting 8 at circular dining. In the kitchen, recently-painted cabinets with new contrasting hardware,hand-made subway backsplash,& veined quartz counters with waterfall island. New satin-black fixtures in the dinging, kitchen, & comfortable family room warmed by gas fireplace with industrial ceiling fan. The family room comes equipped with built-ins & media center,capturing views of greenery and ample natural light. Off the family room,a single-lite French door leads to covered patio,gas BBQ with bar seating,custom hardscaping & elevated lounging patio with in-line gas fire pit. Mature landscaping including lemon tree,tropical palms,& large grassy area all create lush outdoor living with privacy from a well-vegetated slope behind. Cafe lighting overhead sets the mood around the fire with built-in seating.Spanish-tiling on the stair risers invite you upstairs to 3 generous suites(one w/private deck),a central laundry room & flex space(easy conversion to 5th bedroom). The primary suite offers views of greenery,custom draperies, & modern fan. A massive ensuite bath with jetted tub,walk-in shower,dual vanities,& huge built-out, walk-in closet.Other values: 2-car garage,newer AC,whole-house fan,& solar power. Walkable to the Reserve's resort-like amenities,pool(s),spa,massive sports park,playground,& clubhouse. Central to all that San Clemente has to offer:incredible restaurants,shopping,historic downtown,San Clemente Pier, 2.5 mile beach trail,& world-class surfing at Trestles. Truly a premiere location in The Reserve,don't miss this opportunity to live in one of Forster Ranch's best gated communities!