31872 Paseo Cielo

With a complete remodel, extraordinary homesite, and an enviable location west of I-5 just two miles from Dana Point Harbor and sandy beaches, this exceptionally private custom equestrian zoned estate is primed to elevate your lifestyle in one of San Juan Capistrano’s finest neighborhoods. Graced with Spanish Colonial Revival architecture, the casually sophisticated residence is embraced by grounds that extend about 22,000 square feet and host two front patios, mature landscaping that enhances privacy, and a sprawling backyard with a pool, spa and bocce ball court. Enjoy festive dinners on a shaded patio with built-in BBQ, relax by both a fireplace and a separate fire pit, and host guests in a detached TWO ROOM CASITA with patio and kitchenette. Not to be outdone, the main house is grand in style and scale, with a double-height foyer showcasing a dramatic curving staircase and a custom entry door surrounded by windows. To the right awaits a spacious fireplace-warmed living room that is currently featured as a billiards room and flows to a patio. On the left, the formal dining room is ideal for memorable times and exhibits a vaulted and beamed wood ceiling and French doors that open to a patio. Casual entertaining and daily living is a delight in a family room that boasts a fireplace, built-in entertainment center, and French doors that open to the backyard and the dining patio. A chef-caliber kitchen with breakfast area, granite countertops, a two-tiered island with bar-height seating, and preferred Thermador appliances including a six-burner range, and 2 dishwashers. Approximately 4,500 square feet, the two-level main house floorplan presents three primary bedrooms and three- and one-half baths, including a main-floor ensuite primary bedroom with access to a serene patio with a fountain. Personal luxury is redefined in one of the primary suites where double doors open to reveal a sitting area with beverage refrigerator, a sunny balcony overlooking the backyard, a fireplace flanked by built-in dressers, and an opulent bath with walk-in closet, separate vanities, a soaking tub and separate shower. Wide-plank wood flooring accentuates most living areas, and noteworthy details include elegant lighting fixtures, custom millwork, in-ceiling speakers, brick accent walls in key locations, and custom window treatments. A short walk to downtown San Juan Capistrano's mission, shops and restaurants are nearby. San Juan is home to many top private and public schools.