17287 Camino De Montecillo

Your own private "Rancho Valencia Resort ". Timless James Morton architectural prowess and innovative design, this rare offering yields an elevated living experience in the most desirable enclave of Fairbanks Ranch, This 8,000 square-foot home is a triumph of style and substance, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship, and timless design blended with old world spanish architecture. Every comfort has been considered and every detail meticulously included in this elegant 5-bedroom, 6-bathroom floor plan.

Set at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, on an approximately 2.28 acre lot with a pool/spa, lush mature landscaping and a pathway down to a private dock on Lake Serena, this sprawling hacienda offers two main level master suites, scenic area views and a bespoke interior with intricate Spanish tile, hardwood floors and wood beam ceilings. Located in a prestigious gated community with equestrian facilities and biking trails, a clubhouse and playground, the home offers a chance to own a living work of art, as it was designed by noted architect James Morton. A charming porte-cochere opens to refined interior with high ceilings throughout, custom wrought-iron detail work, a living room with a fireplace and a nearby wet bar, a separate dining room and numerous sets of French doors that allow for a seamless indoor/outdoor Caliving experience. Designed for grand-scale entertaining, the estate features a spacious open kitchen with ample counter space and a large center island, a 425-bottle wine closet, expansive pool-side gathering areas, rolling lawns adorned with mature specimen trees, large guest suites and a beautiful casita/guest house. Offering something for everyone, the approximately 8,000 square foot interior includes an executive office/library, multiple family rooms, a home theater and many thoughtful finishing touches, such as designer fixtures and finishes, a central vacuum, leak detection system, custom millwork and moldings. The master has all the amenities one would expect in a home of this caliber, including a retreat with a fireplace, a separate shower with a glass enclosure, dual vanities, a built-in makeup station and a deep soaking tub, set underneath a picture window. Many of the rooms open to the outdoor entertaining areas, which include an expansive, gas-heated pool and spa, so it is easy to imagine hosting a family wedding, corporate retreat or weekend with friends at this exquisite estate. Other highlights include a fruit orchard, a vegetable garden, a four car garage and peaceful area views. Backing to a lake and boasting a prime location nearby everything San Diego has to offer, this elegant hacienda is the ultimate legacy property.