1248 El Portal Welcome to 1248 El Portal Drive, a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home situated on a generous 7, 999 square foot lot in the highly desirable Oakmont Village neighborhood. Built in 2001, this move-in-ready home blends timeless comfort with extensive modern upgrades throughout. At the heart of the home is the beautifully remodeled kitchen featuring newly painted cabinetry, stunning quartz countertops, and top-of-the-line appliances, including but not limited to a premium induction stove and oven, and a Bosch dishwasher, creating a space that is as functional as it is stylish. Contemporary fixtures throughout the home add a fresh, modern feel, while a brand-new oversized sliding glass door fills the living spaces with an abundance of natural light. The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat complete with a new soaking tub, while the fully remodeled guest bathroom features a walk-in tile shower and a new double sink vanity with designer finishes. Additional peace of mind comes from the HVAC system, which is less than four years old, while the durable tile roof provides lasting value and timeless curb appeal. Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring a beautiful gunite pool, a removable pool safety fence for added flexibility, and a covered patio perfect for entertaining or relaxing year-round. A secure gate provides direct access to a picturesque tree-lined walking path leading to Rahilly Park, creating a unique connection to outdoor recreation. The property also features a three-car garage and a spacious driveway with parking for three additional vehicles. Ideally located just minutes from UC Merced, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this 4-bed home in Oakmont Village, Merced offers the perfect combination of luxury, comfort, and location. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional home your own.