18192 Via Ascenso, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067

Extraordinary elegance with Mediterranean influences perched on a hilltop in Rancho Santa Fe's gated community known as The Groves. Situated on 2.23 lushly landscaped acres, with dynamite panoramic views of the mountains, valleys and countryside. Graced with high quality and craftsmanship throughout, this 5 bedroom, 5.5-bath main home embodies the essence of Southern California living. The casual yet sophisticated living and beautiful dining rooms open out to large entertaining courtyards and terraces. [Supplement]: The home also boasts a library/office, large family room with fireplace and exposed beam ceiling, cook's kitchen with adjacent sun drenched breakfast area. Surrounded by lush mature landscape, the oversized pool with spa, summer kitchen, pagoda, expansive lawns, and gated entry offer a truly private setting. Recently renovated to perfection with such details as stone and hardwood flooring, extensive crown molding, custom light fixtures, top of the line kitchen appliances, custom cabinetry, hand inlaid stone details, faux painting and detailing. Garaging for 3 cars. Community tennis courts.