Welcome to The Groves - a vibrant 55+ active community nestled in the heart of Irvine! NO SPACE RENT and a gated entrance with an attendant 24/7!! Step into this charming corner-lot home that offers both comfort and style. With 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a dedicated office, and a separate den (that was previously a 3rd bedroom), there's room to relax, work, and entertain. The thoughtfully designed layout features the primary suite on one side of the home, creating a peaceful retreat, while the additional rooms are tucked away on the opposite end for added privacy. Inside, you'll find warm vinyl flooring, elegant crown molding, and beautifully crafted baseboards. The large kitchen is a true highlight, featuring granite countertops, abundant storage, and a center island with barstool seating - perfect for casual meals or gathering with friends. The living room boasts vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace, creating an inviting space to unwind. Natural light pours in through skylights in both the living room and bedroom, adding a bright and airy touch throughout the home. The Groves apart is its remarkable sense of community and wide array of amenities designed to support an active, fulfilling lifestyle. From spontaneous morning walks to planned social gatherings, the community spirit here is genuine, welcoming, and alive. Amenities include: A recently renovated year-round heated pool & spa, gym, sauna, Pickleball, tennis, and basketball courts, putting green, lawn bowling, a beautiful clubhouse with banquet facilities and lounge areas, game rooms featuring Ping Pong, Billiards, and Poker tables, a ceramic studio and fully-equipped woodshop for creative pursuits. There are also a community garden, an on-site hair salon and community BBQ areas with outdoor seating. Additionally, there is RV parking, a dedicated car wash area, and so much more. A full-time on-site management team and activities coordinator ensure a robust community calendar packed with clubs, themed events, volunteer opportunities, and group outings. Whether you're looking to stay fit, explore hobbies, meet new friends, or simply enjoy a vibrant social life, The Groves makes it easy. Low monthly maintenance fees and discounted Cox TV and Internet services make living here as practical as it is pleasurable. Come experience the warmth, comfort, and community The Groves has to offer - your next chapter begins here!