Description
Location, style, attention to detail and masterful construction find harmony within this recently renovated/updated Santa Barbara style Rancho Santa Fe Covenant estate showcasing spectacular views. Ideally situated, on one of the highest points and desirable streets in the exclusive Covenant in Rancho Santa Fe on 3.21 beautiful, private, gated and fenced acres, with unlimited panoramic South-Western views with an peek of the Pacific ocean and stunning sunsets in addition to mountain and back country views from the rear of the residence. The gracious home exudes casual elegance and provides the ultimate venue for indoor/outdoor living and entertaining. The approximately 8,161 square foot residence encompasses five well-appointed bedrooms suites (including the expansive guest suite) stylishly appointed powder room, formal living/music room with French doors, dining room with fireplace, large windows and French doors with a view deck, theatre/viewing room with black lacquered walls, and a expansive library/office/party room with an entertaining bar, antique fireplace and wall fountain with a wall of disappearing doors leading the private backyard with koi pond, fruit orchards, specimen trees and a lounging area. The great room with 1,500 bottle chilled wine cellar, fireplace, abundance of windows with informal dining and a wall of custom storage and shelves, opens seamlessly to the outdoors. The great room flows into the kitchen - designed for a persnickety chef, is complete with top-of-the line commercial appliances, marble countertops and an abundance of storage. The sublime primary retreat is warm and generous, with private veranda showcasing the exquisite views, perfect for morning coffee, afternoon sun, or an evening cocktail. There is an oversized dressing room complete with custom built-ins and a spa-like bath with lavish finishes. Upscale designer finishes throughout the residence include furniture-grade cabinetry, custom tile and stone, handmade hardware and light fixtures, hardwood floors, antique fireplaces, French doors, walls of disappearing doors, and oversized windows with abundant storage. The attached guest suite includes a full kitchen, bedroom with bath and a sitting/bonus room. Enjoy the outdoors with a private salt water pool, spa with tropical forest, outdoor heated living room with summer kitchen and storage, tennis court, and exotic fruit orchard. The property has been magnificently landscaped with velvet lawns, lavender, plumeria, jacaranda, aloe, to name a few. This estate property is the perfect venue for grand scale entertaining, family gatherings or relaxation. Garaging for 6 vehicles. Pool bath. Antique gates. Raised bed gardens. Firepit. Walking trail. All gated and fenced. Whole house solar. Close to shopping, major highways and some of the best beaches in Southern California. Roger Rowe school district. Ability to join RSF Golf and Tennis clubs. Equestrian/walking trails.
