44228 Nighthawk Rare opportunity to own a well maintained 5-bed, 4-bath home on a premium corner lot in prestigious Morgan Hill, one of the area's most desirable master-planned communities, where privacy, convenience, and the South Temecula lifestyle come together. With no home directly adjacent on one side, this light-filled residence offers approximately 3, 145 sq ft, fresh interior and exterior paint, a welcoming stacked-stone front porch, water-efficient landscaping, and memorable views of morning hot-air balloons drifting over Temecula Wine Country, framed by the surrounding mountains and colorful evening skies. The thoughtfully designed open-concept floor plan features 9 ft ceilings, a dedicated office, a formal dining room, and a highly desirable main-floor junior suite with a private ensuite bath-ideal for multigenerational living or overnight guests-along with a separate full guest bathroom. The kitchen features granite countertops, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, abundant cabinetry, and a casual dining area that flows seamlessly into the expansive living room with a cozy gas fireplace-perfect for everyday living, holiday gatherings, and effortless entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious primary retreat features a sitting area, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub, a separate shower, dual sinks, and a dedicated makeup vanity. Step onto the expansive private balcony to enjoy mountain views, hot-air balloons drifting across the morning sky, and brilliant sunsets. Three additional bedrooms, a dual-sink hall bath, built-in workstation, walk-in linen closet, and laundry room with sink complete the upper level. Outdoor living extends to the covered California Room, which overlooks a private backyard framed by mature landscaping, including Italian cypress trees, an olive tree, and an orange tree. A gated side yard offers an additional patio area and a dedicated outdoor space for pets. Coordinated built-ins, under-stair storage, low-maintenance vinyl and masonry fencing, and a two-car garage further enhance the home's functionality. Zoned for highly rated Great Oak High School! Morgan Hill residents enjoy resort-style amenities, including a clubhouse, pool and spa, fitness center, sports courts, parks, trails, playgrounds, and community events. Ideally situated in South Temecula, the community offers convenient access to Temecula Wine Country, Old Town, Pechanga Resort Casino, golf, shopping, dining, and I-15.