Welcome to “The Groves” — Irvine’s Hidden Gem for Active 55+ Living! Nestled within a gated community with a 24/7 attendant, The Groves offers an unparalleled lifestyle for those seeking comfort, connection, and peace of mind. Unlike many other communities, there’s no space rent here—just true land ownership. This beautifully maintained, semi-updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is one of the few homes that features both a front and back porch, perfect for those who love to enjoy Irvine’s year-round sunshine. The home boasts LVP flooring throughout and dual-pane windows that add to its comfort and charm. A spaciously designed kitchen has granite countertops, oak cabinets and black appliances. The oversized primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a large walk-in closet and a second, full-length closet. The second bedroom offers direct access to the guest bathroom, which connects seamlessly to a large laundry room complete with extra cabinetry and a built-in desk. But what truly sets 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 what residents lovingly call the “Bubble within the Bubble”—a quiet, friendly oasis where life moves at just the right pace and neighbors become lifelong friends. Don’t miss this opportunity to make The Groves your new home. Comfort, safety, community, and joy await!