Discover this rare turnkey 3-bedroom, 3-bath townhome in the sought-after Mill Pond Gated Community—one of Capistrano Beach’s best-kept “secret garden” enclaves. Perched above one of the community’s scenic ponds, this tranquil home is surrounded by lush landscaping, waterfalls, mature trees, and natural wildlife. A true paradise for nature lovers. Step inside and be welcomed by soaring two-story ceilings, sun-filled windows, and elegant crown molding that frame the bright, open layout. The remodeled kitchen has been thoughtfully expanded and designed for the passionate cook, featuring a spacious bar, quartz countertops, octagonal backsplash tile, LG stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, modern golden/brass accents, and custom cabinetry with open shelving. The charming breakfast nook includes built-in seating and storage—perfect for morning coffee or casual meals. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the inviting family room, complete with a white brick-and-shiplap fireplace. Downstairs also features a chic coastal powder room and a flexible space large enough for a dining area, piano, or reading nook. Dual sliding doors open to the serene garden patio overlooking the pond and waterfalls—an ideal peaceful retreat for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet with built-ins, a cozy fireplace, and a private deck with peaceful water views. The spa-inspired en-suite bath showcases a modern wood vanity, quartz countertops, dual sinks, a walk-in shower, and golden/brass fixtures. Two additional bedrooms feature designer wallpaper with coastal charm, while the second bath includes a soaking tub and stylish finishes. Additional highlights include luxury vinyl flooring, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, and a 2-year-old HVAC & AC system. The attached two-car garage provides direct kitchen access, laundry, and storage. Mill Pond HOA covers water, exterior maintenance, lush landscaping, and a community pool. Perfectly located next to Mira Costa Park and walking distance to Pines Park, Capistrano Beach, and the shop at Camino de Estrella. Just minutes to I-5, Dana Point Harbor, the Lantern District, San Clemente Outlets, and historic San Juan Capistrano. Experience the best of Capistrano Beach living in this one-of-a-kind home. Your coastal sanctuary awaits!