This spacious Courtyards 2-story 3 bedroom home offers a welcoming and open floor plan with cozy fireplace, hard surface flooring throughout first floor and carpet in bedrooms, quartz kitchen countertops, stainless appliances, generous cabinet space, a half bath for guests and all opens out to a private backyard facing open space and perfect for gatherings. Cozy carpet leads you upstairs where you will find a generous primary suite and 2 secondary bedrooms with jack and jill bath. There is built in linen storage and a sizable laundry room with side-by-side washer and dryer. A balcony off the primary suite offers additional outdoor living space to enjoy our amazing weather and neighborhood views. There is a spacious 2 car garage and driveway for 2 cars as well as conveniently close guest parking within the neighborhood. The popular Escala community is rich in amenities and includes gated entries, 24 hour roaming security, tennis/basketball courts, 2 pools, spa, gym, recreation center with social/party room, playground, dog park, trails, BBQ and on-site management. Only minutes from the beaches, shopping, entertainment, downtown, trolley and freeways. The ideal Live, Work and Play location! Rental is being offered unfurnished, just staged in the photos.