This magnificent, gated, European-inspired estate is located on the sought-after west side of the Covenant. It offers unparalleled luxury, privacy and breathtaking eastern views. Nestled at the top of a long, meandering driveway on a 4.8-acre, fully-fenced site, this exquisite home blends old-world craftsmanship with modern amenities. The home exudes quality' with the use of true stone, shuttered windows, imported timber, vintage beamed ceilings and wide plank wood floors. The expansive single-story layout engenders warmth and elegance throughout with seven wood-burning fireplaces. The gourmet kitchen is a chef&#39's dream, top-of-the-line appliances, a butler’s kitchen and a huge pantry. A handsome paneled executive office provides the perfect setting for working from home, while the 10-seat home theater provides for the ultimate movie-watching experience. Wine enthusiasts will appreciate the authentic wine cellar adjacent to the dining room as well as a sound system integrated throughout the indoor and outdoor spaces. All bedrooms are ensuite, offering comfort and privacy for family and guests, with the main suite serving as a serene retreat with luxurious finishes, stunning views and a separate gym/nursery space. Outdoor areas are equally impressive, featuring a beach entry-pool surrounded by lush landscaping, a detached pool cabana complete with a BBQ, fireplace, bathroom and a pavilion perfect for al fresco dining and entertaining. A secluded guest house located at the base of the property includes a lovely outdoor area and two fireplaces. For car enthusiasts, the oversized four-car garage below the house offers ample storage space and the potential for installation of an elevator. This home is truly one of the most special properties available in Rancho Santa Fe today, combining lavish living with the best of California&#39's enviable lifestyle. The home is a must-see in the evening hours.