At the end of a quiet cul-de-sac within the gated community of The Groves, 18102 Via Ascenso offers privacy, sweeping views, and resort-style living on 1.23 beautifully landscaped acres. A long tree-lined driveway and manicured grounds lead to a stately residence filled with natural light, where soaring two-story ceilings and expansive windows frame the backyard and surrounding views. The 5 bed, 5.5 bath main residence showcases a thoughtful floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The chef’s kitchen features an oversized island, quartz countertops, luxury appliances, walk-in pantry, and a casual dining area overlooking the yard. The adjacent family room opens through bi-fold doors to a covered California room with fireplace and built-in BBQ, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The layout offers exceptional versatility with two bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and an office, on the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a fireplace, sitting area, view terrace, custom walk-in closet, and spa-style bath with jetted tub and oversized shower. Two additional ensuite bedrooms and a bonus room complete the upper level. A detached single-level 1 bed, 1 bath guest house with its own kitchen and living area provides ideal accommodations for guests, extended family, or long-term stays. Outdoor amenities include an infinity pool and spa, grassy lawn, putting green, sports court, and a fully fenced upper orchard with orange, grapefruit, lemon, and avocado trees. Additional highlights include hardwood floors, travertine tile, built-in sound, zoned HVAC, and an oversized four-car garage with pull-through access. Located within the gates of The Groves and served by the highly regarded Roger Rowe School, just minutes from Rancho Santa Fe Village, golf, dining, and trails.