A truly hidden gem just minutes inland from the sought after California coast. The "Villa Costera" community, secured behind gates, presents a tranquil, private, and secure setting. The ever-changing ocean view when entering the private driveway is truly captivating. An isolated enclave of homes close to the city as well as the Pacific Coast Highway is undeniable appealing. Whether admiring Catalina Island or observing dolphins and the occasional whale from the lawn, the view never fails to impress. The northern perspective is equally magical, with mountains and lush greenery enhancing the surroundings. The exclusive nature of the community, comprising of only 8 homes, provided a sense of neighborly familiarity while still maintaining the desired privacy and exclusivity. Ideal for family gatherings, the house boasts windows framing picturesque views from nearly every room. Whether it’s a personal retreat, a man cave with a view, or a sanctuary away from the bustling world, you’ll find it hard to leave. Residing in such an extraordinary setting gives the constant feeling of being on vacation, making 365 days a year a peaceful experience. With a lifestyle that’s challenging to surpass, traditional vacations seem almost unnecessary. The residence boasts four ensuite bedrooms, each equipped with full baths. One of these bedrooms, situated on the first floor, features a private patio, while the two upstairs bedrooms offer a spacious balcony showcasing stunning ocean views. Ideal for both entertaining and serene relaxation, the home also features a primary suite complete with a bathroom boasting ocean vistas, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, a balcony with breathtaking ocean panoramas, a walk-in closet, and a charming office space. Moreover, above the primary suite, a library/office offers unparalleled views and a wood burning fireplace, making this custom home a haven suited for all tastes and needs.