WOW! Extraordinary value & what an exquisite surprise! Retreat-Like Privacy in the Heart of Hope Ranch. This elegant single-level 4/3.5 home is nestled in a serene woodland sanctuary. Abundant in natural light, it features an open-concept floor plan, as well as an indoor/outdoor design ideal for Santa Barbara-style entertaining and intimate communion with nature. It is embraced by 2.32 acres of lush mature landscaping, and each window provides views of the surrounding greenery while the front garden offers mountain views. Multiple sets of French doors open onto several stone patios, including one with an outdoor entertainment kitchen, bar, and firepit, and another with a raised IP wood lounge deck, spa, and sun or yoga deck. The open-concept living... space comprises a living and dining room, each with a fireplace and French door access to patios, as well as a well-appointed kitchen with Viking appliances. Three of the four bedrooms are ensuite, and the fourth features a fireplace and could double as a cozy den or office. Extra parking for 10 cars and a putting green make this delightful home perfect for entertaining. A short distance away, you'll find the Hope Ranch community beach, equestrian trails, tennis courts, as well as shopping areas and the trendy Boathouse Restaurant at Hendry's Beach. The association fee is annual.