Ideal Location and Serene Privacy! It's a rare property that can simultaneously offer quiet exclusivity as well as easy access to everywhere you want to be. This expansive 5-BR, 3-BA cul-de-sac home stands on a 6,000-sq-ft lot in the well-established Ranch community in Irvine. NO HOA, No Mello Roos! The over-sized living room features a warm stone fireplace as its focal point, with classic plantation shutters and plush new carpeting. The nearby family room features rich parquet flooring plus a second fireplace, and affords a lovely view of the back yard. An easy design flow connects the family room with the light, bright kitchen offering stainless appliances and ample space for food preparation. The main level also boasts a rarely-available downstairs bedroom with closet, and accompanying full bathroom. Four additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms are located upstairs. Master suite features a large walk-in closet. You will love the private back yard. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the deep back yard accented by two large shade trees. The single-story homes on either side of this property insure additional privacy. Its white gate opens to a walkway towards the nearby community park. The attached three-car garage is accessed by a deep driveway. Heating and air-conditioning systems are newer additions. Situated within the award-winning Irvine public school district, the home is centrally located to freeways and endless shopping opportunities, as well as local universities.