Pristine 3 bedroom 3 bath home in the desirable Branches community with a prime end unit location. The charming Farm House façade and covered front porch create a warm and welcoming first impression. Once inside the light filled and freshly painted interior, prepare to fall in love with the plantation shutters, sleek ceramic tile floors, and recessed lighting, all providing the perfect living environment. Blessed with a spacious well-designed floor plan which boasts a formal living room with a cozy fireplace, a formal dining room, and a separate family room with media nook open to the kitchen creating a wonderful space for entertaining and relaxing with family and friends. The light and bright kitchen is ideal for any home chef with gorgeous granite countertops, beautiful cabinetry, updated faucet and fixtures, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, and a center prep island with prized breakfast bar. Upstairs includes NEW carpets, a bonus loft space perfect for home office, linen cupboards, and a convenient bedroom level laundry room with full size washer and dryer. The master suite is a peaceful retreat with an updated ceiling fan, and a large master bath with dual vanities, custom tile details, upgraded faucets and fixtures, an oval soaking tub, an oversized separate step-in shower, and a spacious walk-in-closet. Two guest bedrooms, one with a walk-in closet, upgraded ceiling fans, and a spa-like guest bathroom with dual vanities and upgraded faucets and fixtures. Direct access two car garage. Ideally located just a short stroll to Boreal Park with playground, picnic areas, lush garden paths, and gazebos, and within walking distance of water parks, and top-rated schools. Resort style Ladera Ranch amenities including lighted tennis courts, swimming pools, children's water play areas, clubhouses, playgrounds, water park, skate park, rock climbing wall, sports fields, parks, trails and dog park.