Asking Price: $3,499,900

Set at the highest point within the exclusive, gated community of La Costa Ridge, this stunning Tuscan-inspired estate offers some of the most commanding views in all of Southern Californiastretching from the Pacific Ocean to the southern edge of Mexico. Backing onto a peaceful canyon preserve with no rear neighbors, this rare offering is a private retreat designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living. A travertine walkway lined with lush, irrigated pottery leads to an elegant stone-and-stucco exterior, opening into a thoughtfully designed open floor plan filled with natural light. Inside, the home features four spacious ensuite bedrooms (including one on the main level), a dedicated office, a versatile loft, and a 3-car garage. Meticulously updated throughout, the residence showcases lightened hickory hardwood floors, new carpet, fresh paint, and refined designer finishes. The chefs kitchen is a culinary showplace with granite countertops, professional-grade stainless steel appliances, and seamless access to indoor and outdoor dining areas. French doors throughout the home lead to a wraparound upstairs balcony and a covered loggia belowboth perfectly positioned to capture ocean breezes and panoramic vistas. The resort-style backyard is a true sanctuary, offering a PebbleTec pool and spa, built-in outdoor kitchen and bar, sunken fire lounge, and lush herb gardens and fruit trees. A clear glass fence ensures uninterrupted views while preserving your privacy. Modern upgrades include 24 solar panels for energy efficiency and two brand-new tankless water heaters to ensure endle