44 Desert Willow

With a massive 14,000 sq. ft. lot (1/3 acre), this luxury home is a rare gem in Irvine. As you approach, you'll be greeted by a gated entry leading to a unique French-inspired courtyard. The 20-ft entryway features a ceiling mural inspired by the Palace of Versailles. The ~3500 square foot home boasts a 5-bedroom layout with an additional retreat and downstairs formal office. The first floor features a formal living room/parlor, an office, as well as a separate formal dining room. The main floor's 5th bedroom is currently a full at-home theater experience with seating for six, an 8-foot movie screen, popcorn machine, surround sound. This room has a walk-in closet and can easily be converted back to a full bedroom. A full bath is adjacent to the 5th bedroom. The spacious great room has a gas fireplace, a custom-built-in with space for a 90-inch TV, and surround sound throughout.
The chef-style kitchen features state-of-the-art SS appliances, a built-in refrigerator, gas range, double oven, and microwave. The oversized island with barstool seating, wine frig and ample counter space is the perfect spot for guests to gather. This home has beauty and brains…offering the latest in cutting-edge technology to enhance your living experience as a Smart Home. Upstairs, you'll find 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths and upstairs laundry room. The oversized primary suite has a fireplace and an adjacent retreat currently functioning as a gym. The large bath has an oversized soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual sinks, and vanity area. The stunning stone flooring and wrought-iron staircase add a touch of sophistication to the home's overall aesthetic. Plus, the solar panels make this property an environmentally responsible choice. For those needing more space, the expansive attic provides ~1500 sq. ft. French doors lead to an expansive resort-style backyard with an abundance of entertainment possibilities. A built-in 1500 sq. ft patio area includes a 16-person dining table and a custom-built BBQ area. The backyard oasis has a large lagoon, numerous areas for lounging, a 1,000 sq. ft sand volleyball court, rock speakers, and full-grown trees for extreme privacy. Adding guest quarters may be a perfect option for the next owner. Located within award-winning Irvine School District, it’s a short distance from HOA amenities that include two pools, a spa, parks, a clubhouse, tennis and basketball courts, and hiking and biking trails. See supplement for detailed home information.