FOR LEASE in Irvine's desirable The Lakes community. This updated 2 bedroom, 1.75 bath home offers a remodeled kitchen with newer wood cabinetry, quartz countertops with waterfall edge, glass tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and included refrigerator, washer, and dryer. The main level features tile flooring, a dining area with ceiling fan, and a convenient downstairs bath. Upstairs offers carpeted bedrooms, mirrored closet doors, closet organizers, and an updated hall bath that also opens to the primary bedroom. The bath includes a custom shower with multiple shower heads, including rainfall and adjustable fixtures. The primary bedroom features vaulted beamed ceilings, a skylight, additional dual sinks, a walk-in closet, built-in linen cabinet, and windows overlooking the lakes and water features. Additional features include dual-pane windows, central heat and air, wood-framed bathroom mirrors, and two reserved parking spaces, including one directly in front of the home and one covered carport space across from the property. The private back patio overlooks the lake water feature, with views of two footbridges and the relaxing sound of running water from the waterfall. The Lakes community is known for its winding streams, lush greenery, and wildlife, with resort-style amenities including two pools, two spas, and tennis courts. Owner pays HOA dues, water, and trash. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, Hicks Canyon Trail, Jeffrey Open Space Trail, and Irvine schools. Owner will repaint interior walls prior to move-in. Pets considered. Available for move-in June 15.