Welcome to the highly sought-after Gallery at Talega, San Clemente's premier gated 55+ community. This beautifully maintained single-level residence offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a dedicated office, and approximately 1,785 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Rich hardwood flooring, plantation shutters, recessed lighting, and an open-concept floor plan create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The spacious kitchen features abundant cabinetry, a center island, upgraded stone countertops, and opens seamlessly to the dining and living areas with a cozy fireplace--perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The generous primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and an en-suite bath with dual vanities and a walk-in shower. Step outside to a peaceful backyard with a covered patio, mature landscaping, and tranquil hillside and tree views, providing exceptional privacy. Additional highlights include an interior laundry room with extensive cabinetry, an attached two-car garage, and central air conditioning. Residents of The Gallery enjoy resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, pool, spa, fitness center, bocce courts, and a vibrant calendar of social activities, all while being conveniently located near Talega Golf Club, hiking trails, shopping, dining, and San Clemente's world-class beaches.