Authentic, Exquisite, Magical...experience a Spanish Revival which will appeal to your most emotional sensibilities. Unparalleled and unspoiled craftsmanship abounds in this home, straight from an era filled with architectural romanticism. The curb appeal will capture you at first sight. A stunning courtyard entry framed with a beautiful traditional clay tile roof fills you with anticipation. The Saltillo entry tilework, the wood beam framing, and window details…you will feel your sense of excitement build. Upon entering the home, you will be immersed with a visual gift of stunning elements that only a pristine Spanish residence could deliver. From the classic period details to the textures of the walls and fixtures, there is no disappointment. Ultimately, your gaze will draw you to the arched entry of the outdoor terrace, where one of the most beautiful vistas of San Diego awaits you. See supplement for property details!
This home lives brilliantly and the floorplan affords excellent flexibility. The main level is structured around the entry courtyard. The created ambiance allows a connection to happen from different areas of the home. The living room is dramatic, featuring vintage plastered surfaced walls, hardwood floors and high curved ceilings with wide arched transitions between living spaces. There is a formal step-down dining room that opens into a truly special kitchen which also views out to the courtyard. Located directly off the living room is a dreamy sunroom where one can relax and watch the world sail by. You can also conveniently connect to the lower exterior pool and gardens via a romantic stair access. Also, on the entry level there are two spacious bedrooms with a classic tiled bath between them. Each room is generous in size and feel, with an abundance of light. The kitchen is truly a special space. Along the way in the evolution of this home, it has been remodeled into a beautiful presentation which complements the entire home’s vintage feel without sacrificing Chef functionality. The cabinetry features a custom wood carving design, that blends effortlessly into the overall experience. It also boasts a large amount of counter workspace, a beautiful island with prep sink, Wolf stove, pleasant granite counters, aesthetically matching dishwasher and refrigerator, and direct access into the large two car garage as well as the entry courtyard. Holidays and everyday gatherings will be pure happiness. When you enter the home, there is a massive sundrenched entry foyer. The foyer features a wide, authentic Spanish tile and wrought iron accented stairway, entering the lower level. Here, you will discover a sumptuous full floor primary suite which is a serene escape into a world all your own. There is a beautiful office with carved wood cabinetry and shelving, as well as a formal wardrobe area under a stenciled archway. The office could easily function as a nursery or separate sitting room. The primary bath is a trip back in time with a separated tiled shower and tub and connects directly to the wardrobe area. The lower level also features a quiet library getaway, as well as the laundry and utility room, which can double as a crafts workshop. Last, but far from least, step out onto a breezy veranda which views over a beautiful pool and spa. There is a waterfall cascading into the pool, as well as a custom-built outdoor fireplace with seating and a built-in BBQ station. Between the custom tile work all around and the picturesque landscape everywhere you look, this is truly one of the most emotionally appealing homes you will ever experience.