Nestled in the highly sought out community of Twelve Picket Lane is this charming Cape-Cod townhome in the heart of Aliso Viejo. Enter through the front porch & notice the abundance of natural light. A true open floor plan welcomes you with a romantic dining room with plantation shutters & warm fireplace. The living room offers recessed lighting, prominent white shutters & cherry wood floors. The kitchen is complete with a breakfast bar & offers maple cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, which include a dual-drawer dishwasher, 6-range gas stove, trendy farm sink, under counter lighting with a sizable pantry. Downstairs has a convenient half bath with a storage area. A guest closet plus DIRECT ACCESS to the two-car attached garage & direct access to the patio. Upstairs is the master suite with plantation shutters & a huge WALK-IN closet. The master bath offers dual vanities, a large roman tub & walk-in shower. The additional two bedrooms are good in size, both feature closets with one room featuring a nice large walk-in closet. The bedrooms share a connecting full bath with dual vanities, tub, shower & plenty of cabinet space. Inside laundry can be found at the top of the upstairs landing. BONUS! Washer & dryer are included! Backyard allows for plenty of space for one to relax with friends & family. Award-winning schools, enjoy summertime in the HOA pool & spa. Nearby shopping, restaurants, theaters, freeways & minutes from the beach. FHA Approved!