8078 Camino Montego, Carlsbad, CA 92009
Lucienne Homes & Estates
Pacific Sotheby's International
Lucienne@LucienneHomesandEstates.com
858 366 3295
DRE #01856249
www.LucienneHomesandEstates.com

Classic European elegance & comfort grace this enchanting 5 bedroom, 4 1/2 bath enchanting home on large corner lot on border of Olivenhain, Carlsbad, and Encinitas. Located 2 blocks from Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary in one of San Diego's most desirable coastal neighborhoods, Arroyo Vista. From the moment one drives into this captivating neighborhood, the distinctive styles of each home stand out with charming exteriors & curb appeal. Rock trim flanks pitched roof & an open courtyard entry with cascading fountain welcomes visitors. A detached "Carriage House" style third car garage can be converted into a separate granny flat.
High end interior appointments throughout bring the exterior Europen style inward & reflect the owner/contractor's meticulous design sense. Treasures interior designers have customized each room crown to floor with warm toned furniture (which is negotiable) & custom window treatments which convey. 18" travertine flooring , a custom iron banister, a private office with french doors, and a wine cellar handpainted with trompe L'oeile stone & embellished with a handforged grapevine iron door, are among the first floor's charming additions. Crown molding, custom silk curtains, a stone mantle with 2 way gas fireplace and bronze wall sconces warm the formal living area. Every bedroom in the home has bath en suite, including the downstairs guest suite. Leaded glass windows reflect light and add privacy where needed. The spacious chef's kitchen includes: Subzero refrigerator & suite of KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, a butler pantry with wine cooler, wet bar & and enormous granite island. Kitchen flows easily into an oversized family room with custom built in entertainment center by LA based woodcraftsman, Dynamic Cabinets.
Upstairs, a balcony style hall loft trimmed with iron overlooks the downstairs living area. The spacious Master Suite has an adjacent sitting area with custom built ins. Master bath/spa with custom tile work, dual shower heads, and his and hers walk in closets. Crown molding, plantation shutters, high end carpeting, dual paned windows throughout. Wait until you see the childrens' room w/ its uber-enchanting Equestrian mural complete with horse and closet painted as stall doors. Just adorable! The upstairs office flows through to a pool/play room area with gleaming hardwood floors and french doors to charming Romeo & Juliet balcony overlooking garden courtyard fountain.
This extraordinary home has it all. Must see. Your choosiest buyers will appreciate its distinctive & artistic old world style.
The corner lot of almost 14,000 sq ft offers a large back and side yard with outstanding outdoor entertaining areas, cozy firepit, and an uplit 25 foot waterfall. Backyard with patio dining areas, firepit & lush landscaping, and flagstone to add character.

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