With beautiful area views and a convenient yet quiet location, plus a sophisticated interior with extensive upgrades, this airy, modern home offers a relaxing lifestyle. Set in a gated community with resort-like amenities, the home allows for easy access to the pristine nature trails of Elfin Forest, CSU San Marcos, local freeways and restaurants. High ceilings and a seamless open floor plan create an expansive atmosphere for the home, which offers gorgeous, unobstructed views of Elfin Forest from the first floor bedroom suite, the primary bedroom and the balcony off the family room. With smart home technology including a smart lock and surround sound, nine fully owned solar panels, LVP floors and a reverse osmosis water purification system, the residence surpasses every expectation. The bespoke gourmet kitchen sets the home apart, with its quartz counters and stainless steel appliances, which include a gas range. Open to the family room, the kitchen also has a large center island with counter seating and recessed lighting. The bedrooms all have private bathrooms and walk-in closets, making the home perfect for multi-generational living and/or modern lifestyle requirements. A full size laundry room with custom cabinets and newer appliances that convey and a two car attached garage with an EV outlet (220V NEMA 14-50). A private courtyard with a turf upgrade extends the living space. Other highlights include a whole-house water softener, Ring security, a smart thermostat, smart lights and exhaust fans, plus a high-end ceiling fan in the family room and a central HVAC system.