Welcome to the luxury and sophistication you deserve with the floor plan and location you have been waiting for. This beautifully upgraded one story home - over $200k in upgrades! - in the highly desirable community of Rancho Carrillo sits on a prime location with a stunning backyard view of a 5-acre habitat preserve. The flexible and functional floor plan features 3 bedrooms/2 baths plus den as well as a gourmet kitchen and adjoining family room. The Master features a door that leads out to the beautiful outdoor sanctuary with fountain and pond plus a bathroom with walk-in shower, Zen soaking tub, and custom walk- in cedar closet. The entertainer's dream kitchen features a newer quartz-covered island with barn-style sink, high-end maple cabinets with drawer pullouts, Bosh stainless steel appliances (including double ovens), and spacious dining nook. The den and family room both include custom built-ins. A few of the many upgrades include vinyl-ceramic composite floor, 3 solar tubes that keep the home nice and bright, solar (18 soar panels), house fan, luxury window coverings, and high-end smart home features (voice and app control over lights, A/C, heat and security). Even the garage is upgraded with custom floor covering and built-ins. The large outdoor oasis features a twin eagle BBQ kitchen, game area, pergola covered tiled lounge with rattan seating for 10, and oversized fire pit. There are two sensor motor awnings for shade on sunny days, a vegetable garden, lemon tree, subtropical flowers, palms and succulents galore! You are right near Rancho Carrillo's incredible Swim Center which comes complete with a heated pool, spa, showers, restrooms, and rentable clubhouse. Rancho Carrillo also boasts miles of walking trails, historic Leo Carrillo Ranch Park, and award-winning Carrillo Elementary. Close to state-of-the-art San Elijo Middle School and San Marcos High, new shopping and restaurants, freeways, beautiful beaches, and so much more. Welcome home!