Tucked behind a private circular drive on 1.1 lushly landscaped acres, this spectacular Mediterranean estate offers resort-style living in the heart of San Juan Capistrano. Encompassing approximately 4,400 square feet, the five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath residence is surrounded by mature tropical gardens that create a serene, secluded atmosphere. Designed for both grand entertaining and everyday comfort, the grounds showcase a sparkling pool, spa, and waterfall, complemented by a built-in BBQ and fire pit for unforgettable outdoor gatherings. Inside, the home features a gracious private living room with a fireplace, overlooking the pool, as well as a formal dining room that opens to views of a lush, tranquil courtyard. The gourmet kitchen is a chefs dream, appointed with granite countertops, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, two dishwashers, three ovens, a six-burner cooktop, walk-in pantry, and Viking trash compactor. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite is a true retreat with a view balcony, fireplace, his-and-her closets with dressing area, sauna, and a luxurious sunken tub. Three additional guest bedrooms and a large loft/playroom with its own balcony complete the upper level. Downstairs, a private office with an adjacent bath can easily function as a fifth bedroom. The family room offers an entertainment center, surround sound, fireplace, and a full wet bar with Sub-Zero wine refrigeratorperfect for hosting. Additional highlights include a new heat pump air-conditioning system, owned solar, and a four-car garage, making this exceptional estate as efficient as it is elegant.