$1,224,999
Spring has sprung, bringing an abundance of blooms to this drought-tolerant landscape. This picturesque setting embodies country charm. Welcome to the highly sought-after Michael Crews Sky Ridge Estates, where you’ll discover the stunning Galveston Model—a meticulously maintained, single-level Craftsman home that eagerly awaits its next owner. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers 2,822 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. It is perfectly nestled on 2.32 usable acres that provide both serene everyday living and an ideal setting for entertaining family and friends. As you step through the elegant double leaded-glass doors, you are greeted by inviting formal living and dining rooms that exude warmth and character. The heart of the home features an expansive great room and kitchen combination highlighted by a cozy stone fireplace that is perfect for those chilly evenings, and a delightful breakfast nook that encourages leisurely meals. Island seating enhances the space, making it ideal for gatherings and family moments. The kitchen serves as a functional hub, seamlessly flowing into outdoor spaces perfect for al fresco dining, where you can unwind and savor the tranquility of country living with the sounds of nature all around. The primary suite offers a luxurious retreat, complete with its own stone fireplace and private access to a heated jacuzzi—your perfect spot for stargazing and relaxation under the vast country sky. The expansive upgraded primary bath features a soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual sinks, dual closets, and custom tile, all framed by beautiful views of the rolling hills. The two full baths are shared by three additional bedrooms, one of which is currently styled as a charming den/wine bar, perfect for an office, cozy reading area or craft room. Step outside to relish breathtaking evening sunsets from the covered patio where you can sip sweet tea (or “enjoy a glass of wine from one of Valley Center’s local wineries”) and enjoy the gentle breeze. Explore the circular driveway surrounded by native plants or engage in friendly matches on the bocce ball court illuminated by bistro lights. The outdoor area boasts a freestanding BBQ island, a grassy play area for the kids, and drought-tolerant landscaping that features mature succulents and the stunning Pride of Madeira (Echium candicans). The property is partially fenced with elegant 3-rail fencing, providing sweeping views of the surrounding hills and creating a safe haven for pets and children alike. Additional features include a leased Tesla solar system (8.64 kW, 36 panels, installed December 2012), raised garden beds ready for your spring planting, several types of mature fruit trees that promise year-round bountiful harvests, an enchanting heritage rose garden, and a charming chicken coop for your feathered friends. There’s also a delightful detached she-shed/craft room and tool shed, along with ample space to add an ADU and Junior ADU for guests or additional family. Equestrian and 4H enthusiasts will appreciate the impressive, permitted Castlebrook 3-stall barn with tack room, a 2- horse wash rack, lights, automatic fly system, auto waterers, feeders and 12 x 12 Priefert fenced turnouts off of the stalls. There is a 75’ turnout area with a loafing shed just outside the barn for your horses and other livestock to roam freely. The 4-car garage features pull-down attic storage with reinforced flooring, perfect for accommodating heavy items. This exceptional estate offers an unparalleled blend of privacy, functionality, and lifestyle—don’t miss this rare opportunity to make this charming country home your own in Michael Crews Sky Ridge Estates
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Listed by Sandra Zambito with LPT Realty (877) 366-2213
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Status
Active
MLS Number
NDP2604451
Year Built
2002
Lot Size
2.30 acres