Discover one of Valley Center''s premier estates, an exquisite 4,100 SF main residence thoughtfully set on 21.49 private, gated acres. This architectural masterpiece, originally designed by Garret Van Pelt, Jr. and constructed by Ted Pfaff in 1990, offers a unique blend of luxury and comfort, ideal for grand entertaining or private enjoyment. Set amid towering pines, magnificent oaks, and fruit orchards, this home promises a sanctuary-like experience with phenomenal views, mature landscaping, and extreme privacy. As you approach, a meandering driveway leads to a circular entry, welcoming you to the main residence, which features 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and a dedicated office. The living room’s vaulted, beamed wood ceilings and expansive windows allow sunlight to pour in, illuminating the rich interior finishes. Entertain in style with a grand fireplace, walls of windows, and French doors that open to a lush garden and tranquil pool area. The gourmet kitchen, designed by a professional chef, boasts a 6-burner Viking cooktop with built-in Gaggenau deep fryer, double ovens, warming drawers, dual dishwashers, and a generous butcher block island with a prep sink. For more intimate gatherings, a cozy breakfast nook and adjacent seating area provide charm and warmth. The butler''s pantry and prep kitchen, complete with an under-counter fridge, ice maker, cocktail station, and abundant glassware storage, make formal entertaining effortless. A detached 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom guest house with central AC, private entrance, and an outdoor deck ensures visitors can enjoy their stay in privacy. Additional amenities include a laundry room, great room, and deck with views, making this guest cottage a serene retreat. Beyond the main home and guest house, the estate’s grounds are designed for both productivity and pleasure. The entire 21 acres feature gently rolling, fully usable land with private, distinct areas and meandering walking trails throughout. Among the orchards of fruit trees are 800 Haas avocado trees, 90 Star Red grapefruit trees, 30 Navel oranges, 3 Valencia oranges, as well as pomegranate, lemon, apple, Pineapple Guava, Pineapple Quince and persimmon trees. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the azure pool, basketball court, shaded picnic area, walking trails and oak-shaded meadow that stretches near a seasonal creek. This refined ranch estate combines organic farming with luxurious, pastoral privacy. It offers the best of countryside living while being designed to accommodate and delight. Truly a rare find, this storybook estate is waiting for its next chapter.
Property Details
Price:
$1,800,000
MLS #:
NDP2409779
Status:
Active
Beds:
7
Baths:
6
Address:
31123 Manzanita Crest Road
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
92082valleycenter
City:
Valley Center
Listed Date:
Nov 6, 2024
State:
CA
Finished Sq Ft:
4,900
ZIP:
92082
Lot Size:
936,104 sqft / 21.49 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1990
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Thank you for visiting my website. I am Leanne Lager. I have been lucky enough to call north county my home for over 22 years now. Living in Carlsbad has allowed me to live the lifestyle of my dreams. I graduated CSUSM with a degree in Communications which has allowed me to utilize my passion for both working with people and real estate. I am motivated by connecting my clients with the lifestyle of their dreams. I joined Turner Real Estate based in beautiful downtown Carlsbad Village and found …
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Schools
Interior
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace Features
Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Heating
Central, Forced Air
Exterior
Community Features
Foothills, Mountainous, Rural, Hiking
Garage Spaces
2.00
Lot Features
21-25 Units/ Acre, Agricultural – Tree/ Orchard, Back Yard, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Lawn, Lot Over 40000 Sqft, Rolling Slope, Yard
Parking Spots
2.00
Pool Features
In Ground, Private
Sewer
Conventional Septic
Stories Total
1
View
Hills, Mountain(s), Orchard
Financial
Association Fee
0.00
Map
Community
- Address31123 Manzanita Crest Road Valley Center CA
- Area92082 – Valley Center
- CityValley Center
- CountySan Diego
- Zip Code92082
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31123 Manzanita Crest Road
Valley Center, CA
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