Welcome to 12 Las Piedras, located on a cul-de-sac this highly upgraded 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home in the desirable El Caserio community in Rancho Santa Margarita is the one you have been waiting for! Curb appeal sets the tone with custom pavers on the driveway and entry way, a drought tolerant front yard with beautiful plants and a new energy efficient front door. There are upgrades galore: a remodeled kitchen with granite counters, custom cabinets and additional space for cooking, prep work and storage, a remodeled master en-suite bathroom with gorgeous tile work, dual sinks and a walk-in shower. It doesn't stop there...energy efficient dual pane windows and slider, NEW Interior paint throughout, Exterior recently painted, 6" baseboards, Quiet Cool whole house fan, attic fan and ceiling fans, rain gutters and LED lighting throughout the whole house for better efficiency and lower energy bills. The multi-level hardscaped backyard is both tranquil and inviting with its meticulous landscape, mature fruit trees, variety of plants and succulents, and a seating area with a conversation fire pit perfect for outdoor entertaining. Conveniently located near O'Neill Park, hiking and biking trails, shopping, fantastic restaurants, top notch schools and the toll road. Enjoy all that Rancho Santa Margarita has to offer. The Samlarc Homeowner's Association amenities include: pools, parks, sport courts, tennis courts, pickleball, trails, BBQs, The RSM Beach Club and Lake Lagoon, Community Events, and so much more! Come tour this wonderful property today!