OPEN HOUSE... SAT-SUN 1-4. Nestled within the Preserve community—just a few miles from Carlsbad State Beach—this exceptional home offers VIEWS VIEWS!! within walking distance of shopping, dining, and transportation. Step inside to an expansive open-concept floor plan featuring large-format tile flooring that flows seamlessly from the entry into the family room and a chef-inspired kitchen. As the true centerpiece, the kitchen boasts timeless light-toned quartz countertops, an oversized center island with a single-basin sink, premium stainless steel appliances with a five-burner gas stove, and rich wood-look cabinetry complemented by a full tile backsplash. Expansive sliding glass doors open to a private backyard oasis complete with custom pavers and elegant landscaping VIEWS VIEWS VIEWS watch the sun go down and the sky light up—the ultimate backdrop for entertaining while taking in majestic sunset views. Upstairs, you will find plush carpeting, ceiling fans, in each room and three well-appointed bedrooms. The primary suite serves as a private retreat tucked away from the others, offering its own viewing balcony, a generous walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired ensuite with dual vanities and an expansive walk-in shower. The secondary bedrooms are equally impressive, featuring a shared bathroom with a separate water closet, and one bedroom boasts its own walk-out balcony. Additional highlights include a dedicated upstairs laundry room with additional cabinetry, and a 2 car attached garage. Beyond the property, enjoy top-tier community amenities including a resort-style beach-entry pool, lap lanes, fitness center, gated dog park, and hiking trails winding through 156 acres of preserved open space. Located within the top-rated Carlsbad Unified School District, this home delivers the ultimate coastal lifestyle.