16 Le Conte

ONE-OF-A-KIND home with approximately 270-DEGREE VIEWS. JUST GORGEOUS!! Located in one of SOUTH COUNTY'S PREMIER GATED COMMUNITIES, this extraordinary LAGUNA SUR home features UNOBSTRUCTED 180-DEGREE OCEAN VIEWS THAT STRETCH TO CATALINA, NEWPORT BEACH, and PALOS VERDES. Spectacular RIDGETOP SETTING OVERLOOKS SOUTH LAGUNA providing REFRESHING OCEAN BREEZES and VIEWS OF THE COASTLINE, HILLS, & SUNSETS. Approximately 5,862 sq. ft. CUSTOM home offers 5 bedrooms and 5.5 baths, plus wood-paneled study with coffered ceiling. Main floor bedroom (currently without a closet) in use as a wine tasting room. Elegant master suite has tray ceiling, retreat & dual-sided fireplace. En suite marble bath has glass-enclosed shower, dual-basin vanity, & spa tub. Some guest bedrooms have en suite baths. WROUGHT IRON GATES reveal double entry doors. Foyer features high ceiling & dramatic wrought iron staircase. FORMAL & CASUAL LIVING SPACES HAVE AMAZING VIEWS, marble floors, large pillars, and fireplaces. French doors in living room open to stone veranda. Window bay frames OCEAN VIEW in adjacent dining room. Great room-style family room offers full-size wet bar, custom built-ins & media center. Gourmet kitchen has granite counters, center island & breakfast bar, high-quality appliances, plus breakfast nook. Irresistible VERANDA for OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING features dining area, built-in BBQ, & private spa. EXPANSIVE UPPER TERRACE MAXIMIZES THE VIEWS. 2 STAIRCASES, 3-car garage. Approx 3/4-ACRE lot.