This beautiful single level home in the highly sought-after upscale neighborhood of Rancho Verde Estates, near Felicita County Park and Lake Hodges offers quiet and privacy within easy reach of all city conveniences. Long driveway with additional parking space leads through the easy maintenance front yard to the 3-car garage and a welcoming stone covered entry. Main living areas are spacious, open and bright with high ceilings, graceful archways, crown molding, slate-face fireplace & hearth, and rich tiger wood hardwood flooring. Kitchen with beautiful newer cherry cabinetry, corian counters, arched garden window, and high end fixtures and appliances including Wolf oven and Miele gas cooktop includes an informal eating area and opens to a cozy family room with a stone fireplace. Oversized master suite with walk-in closet, full en-suite bath with separate soaker tub and shower and lots of natural light from windows and a sliding door leading outside into your own private garden paradise complete with meandering flagstone pathways, mature landscaping and outdoor living spaces perfect for relaxing with family and friends. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a true gem with so many upgrades including PAID SOLAR right in the heart of Escondido.