Countryside cottage perched along El Toro Road creates retreat living minutes away from Mission Viejo shopping, Cook's Corner dining, St Michael's Abbey and major highways via 241. Pride of ownership and craftsmanship in this remastered historic home ready for move in. Centralized heating and air conditioning. Want an alternative to apartment- living? Enter through the open yard and find a well equipped galley kitchen including gas stove, dishwasher, built in microwave, and lots of cabinet space. Half bath is shared with a stacking washer and dryer making great use of a plumbed space. Living room has been modernized, yet remains historic and lovely with century-old brick fireplace, chair railing wall trim, and farmhouse wood plank ceiling. A backdoor provides access to a sitting porch and a small yard with views of several fruit trees. Features primary bedroom including a full bath with oversized walk-in closet. Additional exterior windowed building with endless potential is detached.