224 Merit 
Irvine, CA 92618

Stunning Modern Home with Sunset Views in Rise Park just a 1 minute to the Clubhouse Pools! Welcome to this exceptionally modern detached home in the highly desirable Rise Park community of Irvines Great Park Neighborhoods. Built by Lennar in 2022, this beautifully upgraded residence features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a versatile third-floor bonus loft, and a 2-car direct access garage, with 2,594 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space. Perfectly situated just a 1-minute walk to Rise Parks resort-style pools and parks, and a short stroll to the award-winning Portola High School, this home delivers luxury, lifestyle, and unmatched convenience for modern families. Enjoy a bright and open first-floor layout with upgraded flooring and a seamless flow between the great room, dining area, and the luxury-upgraded kitchen featuring a large quartz island, high-end stainless-steel appliances, sleek cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry. Upstairs, all bedrooms are conveniently located on the second floor. The expansive primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, complete with ample room for a sitting area, large windows for natural light, a spacious walk-in closet, and a beautifully appointed en suite bathroom. The laundry room with built-in storage is also thoughtfully positioned on this level. On the third floor, discover a huge bonus loft which is ideal as a media room, home office, or entertainment lounge with sliding glass doors leading to a private balcony that captures stunning sunset views and gentle breezes. The yard is professionally done, creating a clean and stylish space perfect for outdoor relaxation or gatherings. Additional highlights include: Southwest-facing living areas for beautiful natural light, Zoned to top-ranked Irvine Unified schools including Portola High, and Steps from parks, pools, trails, and community events. This turn-key home blends modern upgrades with timeless design in one of Irvines most vibrant neighborhoods. A true gem and a place youll love to call home!