Listed by Giulietta Wilson with Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty 949-494-3600

Perched atop the coastal hills of San Juan Capistrano, this remodeled Santa Barbara-inspired residence offers sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean, Dana Point Harbor, and breathtaking sunsets (photos do not do justice to the view). Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the gated enclave of Ocean Pointe, this rare property showcases direct harbor views from both the first and second floors. Surrounded by newly installed landscaping and hardscaping, the expansive wrap-around yard features a lap pool, spa, and a large grassy area, perfect for outdoor living and entertaining. Inside, soaring ceilings and oversized picture windows frame the captivating coastal and hillside vistas, filling the home with natural light. The formal living and dining rooms are generously sized, highlighted by custom cased windows, upgraded baseboards, and crown moldings, creating an elegant atmosphere. At the heart of the home is the remodeled kitchen, which seamlessly extends into a sunlit breakfast nook and flows into the family room, creating a cohesive space for everyday living. The kitchen boasts classic quartz countertops, a spacious center island, a peninsula bar with seating for four, ample cabinetry, a walk-in pantry and appliance closet, premium Viking appliances, including a built-in refrigerator and double ovens. The family room, with its cozy fireplace and oversized sliding glass doors, leads directly to the backyard, enhancing the home's seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. A versatile flex space on the main floor serves as a potential home office, playroom, or additional den. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a tranquil retreat, featuring a private sitting area, two large walk-in closets, and a spa-like bathroom complete with an oversized walk-in shower, stand-alone soaking tub, dual vanities, and panoramic ocean and hillside views. Notable upgrades include fresh interior and exterior paint, European white oak flooring, designer light and plumbing fixtures, energy-efficient LED lighting, whole-house PEX piping, a water purification system, dual-pane windows, a tankless water heater, and newly upgraded door and cabinetry hardware. In addition, this home offers an exceptionally convenient location--just 1.3 miles from freeway access, 3 miles from the beach, and close to highly rated private schools, including St. Margaret's, St. Edward's,Fairmont School Campus, and St. Anne's.