Asking Price: $2,999,000

Located at one of the highest points in San Clemente, this impressive Misty Ridge home represents an outstanding value-oriented opportunity to enjoy life at the top. A desirable cul-de-sac setting reveals an enormous elevated homesite that spans approximately 28,000 square feet and embraces a peek at the ocean and panoramic canyon, hill, city-light and Saddleback Mountain views. Beautiful hardscaping and a large front lawn harmonize with traditionally styled architecture, and custom entry doors with leaded-glass windows and sidelites create a memorable first impression. Generous proportions continue indoors, where a sprawling two-level floorplan of approximately 3,839 square feet feels even larger with high ceilings and vast window expanses. A graceful circular staircase captures eye in a foyer with double-height ceiling that leads to an office with bay window and built-in desk, and a formal living room with elegant fireplace and French doors opening to a shaded rear patio. To the right of the entry awaits a formal dining room with ample room for grand-scale entertaining. Views embellish the casual family room, which is warmed by a brick fireplace with raised hearth and hosts a pub-style walk-in wet bar. Views continue in the kitchen, complete with a nook with bay window, an island, wood cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, garden window and stainless-steel appliances. Five bedrooms and four- and one-half baths include a convenient main-floor bedroom with ensuite bath, two that share a bath upstairs, and a second-floor ensuite with walk-in closet. Double doors open to the