Welcome to this beautifully maintained single-story home in the highly desirable gated community of Ocean Terrace! Perfectly situated on a private cul-de-sac, this exceptional home enjoys sweeping mountain views across the front and backs to a private preserve, offering rare privacy with virtually no neighbors behind you. From the moment you step through the front door, you’ll appreciate the pride of ownership shown by its long-time owners. Warm, inviting décor and an open, functional floor plan create the perfect setting for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The formal living and dining rooms provide elegant spaces for hosting family and friends. The spacious kitchen features abundant cabinetry and counter space, stainless steel appliances, and overlooks the inviting family room with its cozy fireplace and built-in media center. The relaxing primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, a private water closet, a walk-in shower, and a large soaking tub. A generous picture window frames peaceful views of the beautifully landscaped backyard, creating your own private retreat. Three additional generously sized bedrooms provide plenty of flexibility, with one ideally suited as a home office or den to accommodate today’s lifestyle. Step outside to the fully fenced backyard, where a charming pergola provides the perfect place to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the peace and serenity of this private setting. Backing to a tranquil preserve, the backyard offers exceptional privacy and a wonderful connection to nature. Located just minutes from the Pacific Ocean, beautiful beaches, Calavera Preserve’s scenic hiking and walking trails, world-class golf, shopping, dining, and everything North County San Diego has to offer, this is a home you won’t want to miss!