Meticulously maintained and cared for Santa Fe Trails stunner on a peaceful and quiet cul-de-sac. This is the largest floor plan in the development and features 5 full bedrooms (one down and four up), 4 bathrooms, and a huge loft perfect for a play room, home office, gym, etc. The original owners have taken exceptional care of the home and have invested in many tasteful upgrades throughout, including brand new quartz countertops, Wolf cooktop, a custom wine room under the stairs,, custom front door, new decking and fencing, and A/C upstairs. The flat and useable backyard is a tranquil and park-like setting with tons of room for fun, including a large grassy yard, custom outdoor bbq station and private hot tub retreat. The property backs up to protected open space and offers a level of privacy that is unrivaled in the area. Perfectly placed within walking distance to three top rated Encinitas schools, including Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary, Digueno Middle School, and LCC High School. This convenient location also offers easy access to many local restaurants, shops, walking trails/parks, and the beach.