$3,000,000

A rare opportunity to own a classic North County home lovingly lived in and cared for by the same family since 1965.  This coastal retreat is located west of the 5 and ideally situated on over a third of an acre.  Enter through the custom hand carved David Frisk front door and be transported to the South Pacific.  Abundant natural light, wood accents and stone combine to create a warm, calming, tropical atmosphere.  Thoughtful touches include authentic fossil stone flooring, wood sliding doors, river rock granite counter tops and exposed beams repurposed from the old Del Mar Pier.  The main level features a primary bedroom with direct access to full bathroom, a second bedroom that can also be used as an office or hobby room, a light and bright galley style kitchen with an extra-large west facing bay window and ample cabinet space, an adjacent dining area with additional storage and glass enclosed display options, a living room with built in shelves and fireplace.  There is also a two-car garage and plenty of driveway space for guests to park.    Downstairs, the lower level features a bonus / family room with built in entertainment system cabinets, washer & dryer with storage shelves, three bedrooms, two bathrooms with showers and abundant storage.  Direct access to the carport and backyard provides potential ADU conversion possibilities.  Enjoy outdoor living at it’s finest.  From the main level you will entertain guests or family on the covered patio and expansive deck.   From the lower level, immerse yourself in nature as you stroll through a private oasis.  The lush tropical landscaping features a variety of palms, plumeria and birds of paradise as well as mature fruit trees including banana, fig, loquat, mango and avocado.  Delight in the spectacular multi-level resort style saltwater pool featuring a slide, waterfall, grotto and jacuzzi.  The adjacent covered pool house features a BBQ, fridge and pool toy storage. Just a short distance away is Paul Ecke Elementary School and some of Leucadia’s finest restaurants, cafes, parks, coffee houses, shops and beaches.  North County San Diego is a special place and this quintessential North County coastal home is not to be missed.