Welcome to this one-of-a-kind estate with breathtaking canyon views in the heart of San Diego! Located on a quiet cul-de-sac street in the highly coveted &#38' rarely-on-the-market gated community of Alvarado Estates, this renovated masterpiece is the perfect mix of contemporary updates with mid-century modern flair. The grandeur of the home is just as spectacular from the inside as it is from the outside, from the impressive 15’ foot ceilings in the entry, foyer &#38' living room, to the floor-to-ceiling windows with expansive views from nearly every corner of the home. The upgraded chef’s kitchen features an oversized center island with counter stool seating, high end appliances and a folding door system that opens up for the ultimate in indoor/outdoor living. Multiple patios extending the length of the home off the kitchen, dining &#38' primary suite are perfect for entertaining and offer breathtaking west-facing sunset views over the nearly 2-acre property and canyon beyond it. The entry level floor boasts an impressive primary retreat with dual walk-in closets, spa-like bathroom, fireplace and direct patio access. This wing of the home also includes three additional spacious secondary bedrooms, all boasting walk-in closets, renovated bathrooms, new carpet &#38' paint. A separate formal dining room off the kitchen is perfect for entertaining, with a more informal day-to-day dining space next to the center island and corner patio. The kitchen opens up to the grand living room, along with the adjacent bar &#38' family den complete with a locked, temperature regulated wine room &#38' corner office built ins. Downstairs you’ll find ADU-style living quarters complete with kitchen, dining space, living room, two more bedrooms &#38' attached bathroom. Offering both direct access through the home &#38' from the exterior, the space is well-positioned to serve either as an extension to the home for visiting guests or family members, or to be used as an income-producing ADU. Alvarado Estates is a unique, gated enclave of just 128 homes, rich with San Diego history and pride of ownership. Residents enjoy a peaceful and tranquil surrounding, with wide-open streets, manicured lots, canyon views, and a lovely community park with a putting green, dog park, jungle gym, sculptures, and beautiful floral landscaping. Conveniently located within 15 minutes to Downtown, San Diego State University, and San Diego Airport. Don&#39't miss your chance to own this incredible home in one of San Diego&#39's best-kept secrets. Schedule your private tour today and experience the beauty and serenity of Alvarado Estates for yourself!