Nestled atop a picturesque hill in the coveted guard-gated enclave of The Lakes, this exquisite residence offers awe-inspiring panoramic vistas of mountains, valleys, sunsets, and city lights. Embracing an acre of land, the property faces west, inviting abundant natural light into its airy and adaptable layout. Step into the grand two-story foyer, where a generous living and dining space welcomes with multiple sets of French doors opening to an impressive pool and covered loggia. Originally constructed in 2014 and recently refreshed, this expansive estate features 5 luxurious ensuite bedrooms, including a detached guest suite, along with 5.5 bathrooms, a spacious home office, library, bonus room, and a chef's kitchen equipped with top-of-the-line appliances. Indulge in the resort-like saltwater pool with its inviting beach entry and cascading waterfall, while sun seekers bask on the sandy shore. Gather loved ones for alfresco dining under the sheltered loggia, complete with a built-in barbecue, or cozy up by the fire pit for marshmallow roasting on cooler evenings. See Supplement! The poolside oasis is tailor-made for hosting social gatherings against the backdrop of breathtaking sunsets. As you prepare your favorite dishes, harvest fresh fruit from your own organic trees, which yield lemons, limes, oranges, tangerines, and persimmons. Situated in a private cul-de-sac, this property boasts a 4-car garage, ample parking, and presents a rare opportunity to reside in one of San Diego's most sought-after locales, renowned for its idyllic climate. Nestled within the esteemed Poway Unified School District, residents have access to an array of top-tier educational institutions. Conveniently located near premier shopping centers, highways, gas stations, scenic hiking trails, parks, and an array of amenities, this home offers everything your heart desires.