Don't miss this light and bright home that has the benefits of detached single-story residence within the townhome neighborhood of Carmel in San Clemente's sought-after Talega community. This prime corner homesite offers both privacy and beauty, featuring a low-maintenance backyard with two raised patios and lush tropical landscaping. Step through a covered front porch into a bright and open floorplan that includes a spacious great room and dining room. The home features carpet, tile and wood flooring throughout its approximately 2,066 square feet. The sunny kitchen and dining nook, complete with a built-in desk and sliding glass door to the patio, feature white cabinetry with glass uppers in select areas, granite countertops with a full backsplash, a breakfast bar, pantry, stainless steel dishwasher, double oven, and trash compactor. Three bedrooms and two stylish bathrooms offer space and comfort, with the master suite boasting an oversized walk-in closet, large shower, and dual sinks. A two-car garage and driveway provide ample parking, and an interior laundry room adds convenience. Carmel residents enjoy a private pool overlooking Talega's championship golf course and close proximity to shopping centers, nature trails, and the popular shops, restaurants, beaches, and pier of downtown San Clemente.