Privacy, Quality and Tranquility. The gated community of Fuerte Knolls, nestled in the foothills of Rancho San Diego, is home to this exceptional property. You’ll have the perfect retreat where you can enjoy your down time without having to spend the weekends working on projects – unless, of course, that’s your desire! Enjoy a relaxing soak in the in-ground spa after practicing your putting skills? Cooking a delicious meal for family? A billiards game with your crew? Upcycling furniture in the workshop space in the garage? This home provides the ability to focus on all the things that you love in your life. Fuerte Knolls offers numerous walking trails and park space within its 10 acres of open community space. What you will immediately notice is the peace and quiet - mature trees and landscaping, birdsong. Stop, listen and enjoy a taking a deep breath to get the full experience! With four bedrooms and three full baths linked by a stunning extra-wide central staircase, this home feels much larger than its approximately 2,231 square feet. On the main level, the living area includes a multifunction office/bedroom, with a full bath. The flexible design can be adapted to a game room or a second living area. The kitchen’s functional layout with gas-powered cooktop, custom tile backsplash, granite counters, and solid wood cabinetry will delight both casual and serious chefs. Kitchen duty is eased by mountain views from the greenhouse window. The dedicated dining space, perfect for entertaining, is complemented by ample eat-in kitchen space with bar seating as well. A highlight on the main level is the stunning high-end plank flooring throughout, French doors to the spa area and another off the dining room provide that indoor/outdoor vibe. Both rear exterior doors have a lovely feature of screened sidelight panels that are perfect for the cool breezes, whether morning or night. Lighting throughout the home is stylishly updated. Upstairs, the primary suite offers comfort, space and serenity. Oversized corner windows provide colorful sunrise views. Readying for the day will be a pleasure in the spacious en-suite bath with dual-sink vanity and extraordinary spa-size shower with built-in bench seat and cabinet storage. The double-size walk-in closets complete the sense of relaxed space. The updated hall bath and two bedrooms finish the upper level. There is a dedicated laundry room with a sink, granite counter, and overhead cabinetry. The three-car garage provides additional storage with an adjacent pad for safe parking of RV or other motor toys inside a fully fenced and gated yard. For golf aficionados the professionally installed green proposes hours of putting refinement. After such exertion, the sparkling in -ground spa beckons. Outdoor time here is a daily delight under spectacular sunsets and distant mountain shadows. Meticulously maintained, this property offers the additional benefit of numerous high-quality upgrades and finishes. This caliber of home in a prime location, with low HOA, is a rare find. Treat yourself to a genuinely uncommon home- search experience