Welcome to Portico at Rienda, one of Rancho Mission Viejo’s most desirable communities! **Featuring the largest and most extensively upgraded floor plan in the community, this exceptional residence offers a rare opportunity to assume an attractive mortgage rate of just 5.875%, along with fully OWNED solar for added monthly savings!** Situated on the second floor, this beautifully appointed single-level home features 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a versatile den ideal for a home office, additional lounge, or flex space. The bright, open-concept layout brings together the kitchen, dining, and living areas, creating a welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside onto your private balcony to enjoy the Southern California breeze. At the heart of the home, the beautifully designed kitchen showcases quartz countertops, a generous center island with stainless steel sink, soft-close cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a WiFi-enabled oven with gas range. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a spacious walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a beautifully designed walk-in shower, while the secondary bedroom is thoughtfully positioned for added privacy. Throughout the home, **upgraded luxury vinyl flooring and numerous smart home features** enhance both style and everyday convenience. Additional highlights include a tankless water heater, full-size in-unit laundry, and an oversized direct-access one-car garage. Beyond your front door, discover the exceptional lifestyle Rancho Mission Viejo is known for, with access to multiple resort-style pools, the spectacular 20,000-square-foot Lagoon Pool, Boulder Pond, playgrounds, scenic trails, Ranch Camp, fitness facilities, gathering spaces, firepits, dog parks, pickleball and tennis courts, and the planned Rienda K-8 school. With extensive upgrades, energy-efficient features, exceptional community amenities, and the potential advantage of a 5.875% assumable mortgage rate (subject to lender approval and buyer qualification), this home presents an outstanding opportunity to experience the very best of Rancho Mission Viejo living!