Indulge in luxury living in one of San Diego’s most sought-after gated communities. Welcome to The Lakes above Rancho Santa Fe, where this 4,774 sq. ft. home sits on nearly one acre of serene canyon-view property. A large, gated courtyard entry sets the tone as you come through the main door. This quiet oasis features lush landscaping and creates an inviting seating area to enjoy cool San Diego evenings. Upon entry, the home showcases 22-foot ceilings that establish an impressive and welcoming ambiance in the living room. This serves as the heart of the home, featuring a fireplace, generous entertaining space, and seamless views out to the backyard. Just off this room, the stunning remodeled chef’s kitchen is a true showpiece. Dual islands, Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, modern white cabinetry, and a beautiful, temperature-controlled 288-bottle wine room create a striking focal point next to the elegant dining area, making gatherings effortless. The thoughtfully designed floor plan showcases 4 spacious bedrooms, each with en suite baths on the main floor as well as a dedicated office space. The large primary suite is a peaceful retreat with a stone fireplace, soaring views out past the canyon, a walk-in closet with built-ins, and a newly remodeled, spa-inspired bathroom with dual vanities, soaking tub, and modern walk-in shower. A dedicated office with glass doors and built-in cabinetry adds to the home’s versatility. Above the courtyard, a separate entrance leads to a second story living space featuring a large open room, a half bath and walk-in closet. This space is ideal for a home office, gym, game room, or with the simple addition of a shower, the foundation for a fantastic in-law suite. The backyard is a true oasis, meticulously crafted for both entertainment and relaxation. A lush garden creates a serene atmosphere where coastal breezes flow through the trees, while a cozy fire pit offers warmth and ambiance during cool evenings. At the heart of the space, a luxurious hot tub invites you to unwind while taking in spectacular mountain views. Just steps away, a spacious sitting area provides the perfect spot for friends to gather, share stories, and enjoy the breathtaking backdrop. Every corner of this yard showcases unobstructed vistas, making it an unparalleled retreat. Additional highlights include owned solar ensuring energy efficiency, an attached 4-car garage with epoxy flooring and abundant storage space, a whole-house water softener, and a tankless water heater. The Lakes community offers family-friendly living and is located within the highly rated, award-winning Poway Unified School District. The Crosby Club at Rancho Santa Fe is just down the street and acts as the social hub of the community where you can enjoy world-class golf, dining & entertainment, and fitness facilities with pool, tennis, and pickleball. The home is conveniently located just 12 minutes from the Village in Rancho Santa Fe and a short drive to Del Mar and Solana Beach, providing easy access to the best of Southern California's lifestyle, including 25 golf courses, 17 parks, and 4 hiking reserves within 10 miles. With over 79 restaurants within 5 miles, the home is also conveniently located near the I-15 and CA-56 freeways.
Days on market: 5
Listing updated: September 03, 2025 - 09:30:09
Listed by: David Butler DRE #02040296 619-248-6434, Real Broker - North San Diego County
Source: North San Diego County, MLS#: 15184 Originating MLS: CRMLS
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