This Bay Collection beauty is what California living is all about. With ocean views, 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, a tastefully updated kitchen, and a backyard oasis, this home is an entertainer’s dream! The spacious lot is well manicured and incredibly private. The pool has been recently resurfaced, featuring a spa and waterfall adjacent to a covered flagstone patio with built-in barbecue, fireplace, and TV. In addition, a side yard offers a second patio, grass area for pets or play, and a sunny corner hosting raised garden beds. Interior living spaces include a formal living room with plantation shutters and fireplace, a centrally located dining room with wainscoting and French doors to the side patio, and a large family room open to the kitchen. The gourmet kitchen is spacious and features an oversized quartzite center island with seating, Thermador Professional 6-burner gas range and French door refrigerator, double ovens, ample storage and counter space, built-in desk, and a dining area. The first level also includes a powder bath, a bedroom/den with connected bathroom, and workout room (builder option to be a third-car tandem garage). Up the grand staircase you’ll find a large primary suite with ocean-view balcony, two walk-in closets, large en-suite bath with dual vanities, separate water closet, jetted soaking tub, and spa-like shower. Three more bedrooms, two bathrooms, and the laundry room complete the second level. Other features include a two-car garage with epoxy coating, lots of storage, and electric car charger port. With owned solar for the pool, updated pool equipment, designer lighting fixtures, and luxury vinyl flooring, this home has been thoughtfully curated. Exceptionally located to take advantage of Aviara’s golf courses and west Carlsbad’s exceptional beaches, schools, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Hurry home!