$1,697,500

Beautifully positioned on a flat cul-de-sac with no homes across the street, this distinctive Tuscan-style home enjoys beautiful views, including ocean views, and an exceptionally versatile floor plan. With 5 bedrooms, a first-floor ensuite, expansive primary suite, and one-of-a-kind loft/library, the home offers a combination of thoughtful spaces, architectural character, and an enviable San Elijo Hills setting. The highly regarded schools, community parks, shops, and amenities are all just minutes away. The first-floor ensuite bedroom provides tremendous flexibility for in-laws, parents, guests, or a college-age child. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite features a generous sitting area and private balcony with ocean views. The oversized walk-in closet offers custom built-in storage and direct access to the beautifully updated bath, featuring elegant light-toned tile flooring and a gorgeous freestanding pedestal tub. Two additional upstairs bedrooms share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom, while the fourth upstairs bedroom has its own full bath. A truly distinctive feature of the home is the loft/library, where floor-to-ceiling custom bookshelves, a rolling ladder, and mezzanine overlook create a unique and inviting space. The chef’s kitchen takes advantage of the views