1750 Dylan Way, Encinitas, CA 92024

Surrounding a central courtyard, the open floor plan of this Mediterranean home allows for both functional family living and formal entertaining. From cocktails in the courtyard, to dinner in the dining room, to late-night cognac in the cozy study, entertaining is a breeze. The family room, nook, and granite kitchen island make casual times just as comfortable. Upstairs, the lavish master suite and its balcony have a breathtaking view of the Pacific Ocean. See supplement for more details. [Supplement]: This breathtaking home is in the highly-coveted gated community of Quail Ridge. Situated in the best location that Quail Ridge has to offer and perched high on a hill, this home boasts an unobstructed 150-degree ocean view. Built in 2001, this home has been lovingly cared for by the original owner who has used it as a second home. The rotunda entry opens to living room with soaring two-story cathedral ceilings. An opulent wine cellar is also ideally located off the entry. Opposite the living room, French doors lead to a library (or optional bedroom) with a full bath, walk-in closet, and a double-sided fireplace shared with the dining room. The dining room opens to a courtyard with a fountain and space for outdoor patio entertaining. A butler's pantry off the dining area leads to the kitchen, which is replete with granite countertops and cherry cabinets. The kitchen has state-of-the-art appliances and seating around a dynamic curving island that opens to the family room, making it an idea area to entertain or to relax with family. Amazing sunsets can be enjoyed from the kitchen and family rooms or from the pool area equipped with a built-in gas barbecue. An elegant spiral staircase leads you from the rotunda entry to the second floor that can also be accessed by a second staircase near the kitchen. Another double-sided fireplace is a romantic touch shared by the huge master bedroom suite and bath that houses a jetted tub. Savor your morning coffee on the expansive deck overlooking the pool and the Pacific Ocean. Two huge walk-in closets are ideally situated off the master bathroom. The 2nd floor has 3 additional bedrooms, one with its own full bath and private balcony. There are a total of three balconies and six fireplaces in this elegant home. Other features abound in this Mediterranean estate that awaits your personal touches.