7688 Northern Lights, San Diego

Situated at the highest point in Northern Lights, this 2 acre Santa Barbara compound is unique to Santaluz. Completely private, with panoramic views in all directions, this exquisite single level 5 BDR, 5.5 BA home boasts groin vaulted ceilings, imported Italian stone & walnut flooring, antique French pavers, custom iron doors, outdoor kitchen, and 6 fireplaces. The detached guest house and pool cabana overlook the private tennis court and specimen succulent gardens. Almost 10,000 sf under roof.

This very special residence sits at the top of a long private drive lined with mature olive trees. The huge circular entry area centered around the specimen Dragon Tree provides plenty of parking for guests. The 5 car garage is accompanied by yet another expansive motor court with parking for several additional vehicles. The home was designed to bring the outdoors in with every room opening to one of the many stone patios and loggias. Pocket doors disappear and French doors include summer doors for screened air flow. Additional outdoor amenities include Santaluz' only private tennis court, pool & spa, fountain, 3 outdoor fireplaces, pool cabana, and outdoor kitchen with grill, burners, sink & refrigerator. Additionally, the interior of the home is fully equipped with touch pad audio controls (iPod & satellite radio throughout), 3 surround sound TV systems, wireless internet access, and security system. Interior details include office with Venetian plaster and hand stenciled ceiling, hand stained and finished exposed wood beams, gorgeous gourmet kitchen with La Cornue range/oven, Dacor oven, Dacor microwave, Dacor warming oven, Bosch dishwasher, Fischer & Paykel dishwasher drawers, & Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer. Beautiful walk-in wet bar off formal living room with refrigerator & walk in wine storage room. Spacious master suite with floor to ceiling fireplace, air bubble therapeutic bathtub, bidet and His & Her closets with custom cabinetry. The list goes on and on... Enjoy the amenities offered at The Santaluz Club (lap & kid pool, fitness center, full court basketball gymnasium, tennis courts, restaurants, health spa, and golf course. Also, the many community planned events and Kid Camps) or stay home at your own private resort. You may never want to leave!