40224 Via Marisa, Murrieta, CA 92562

BEAUTIFUL SINGLE-STORY HOME in "THE COLONY",  one of SoCal's premier 55 & better resort-style gated communities.  This popular model is wonderfully designed with a stamped concrete gated path leading to a formal tiled foyer with display niche.  There's an adjoining central hallway with richly finished wood flooring leading to a large great room with vaulted ceilings with lots of natural light, a ceiling fan and fireplace.  There is a slider opening to a relaxing east-facing patio providing morning sun & afternoon shade, viewing a well maintained HOA greenbelt with walking path.  The well appointed kitchen has been well maintained with an updated wall oven, microwave and hands-free faucet.  The refrigerator is included.  The primary bedroom suite is  spacious having a high ceiling, a ceiling fan, a sliding door opening to the quiet rear covered patio.  The primary bathroom has a walk-in closet and a sumptuous bath offering dual sinks, a soaking tub with skylight and separate shower.   The guest bedroom is well separated from the primary bedroom, adding privacy. This guest bedroom is oversized with room for a sitting area or desk & and has direct access to the guest bathroom, making it feel like a primary bedroom.  Bedroom #3 has a double-door entry, ceiling fan and set up as an office/den, designed to easily add a closet.  The indoor laundry room is centrally located and has a sink with storage cabinets.  The washer & dryer are included.   Conveniently located to both the laundry room and guest bath is a hallway with additional cabinetry and countertop.  The oversized garage has room for a golf cart and includes Coleman storage cabinets.  The home's exterior was recently painted.   HOA maintains and waters front yard landscaping. This is a GUARD-GATED COMMUNITY with 24 HR SECURITY.  The Colony with a resort class clubhouse is spectacular with year-round swimming pool, spas, lighted tennis & pickleball/paddleball courts, Bocce ball, card room, HAIR SALON, billiards, library & gym. Large 400 seat auditorium with catering facilities for dances, movies, plays, musical productions & club activities.  There is a beautiful lounge with fireplace and bar, great for PARTIES FOR ALL OCCASIONS.  Privately owned 18 hole GOLF COURSE is within The Colony gates.  The Colony is well located near shopping, medical centers, parks, the world-renowned Temecula Valley wineries and Pechanga Casino Resort and Spa.  PAMPER YOURSELF & ENJOY THE RESORT STYLE LIVING YOU DESERVE