SINGLE STORY ESTATE HOME ON 1/2 ACRE LOT - Nestled within the prestigious gated community of La Costa Ridge, this exceptional single-story estate offers an extraordinary blend of timeless European elegance, refined craftsmanship, and resort-inspired California living. Set on an expansive half-acre cul-de-sac lot, the 3,729-square-foot residence features four generously appointed bedrooms, each with its own private bath. From the moment you arrive, the home makes a striking impression with its custom iron front door, stone and brick accents, and classic shutters that evoke the character of an elegant Italian villa. At the heart of the home is a beautifully appointed kitchen with a center island, breakfast bar seating, premium Thermador Professional appliances, rich wood cabinetry & a spacious walk-in pantry. The true magic of this property unfolds outdoors. The meticulously landscaped grounds have been thoughtfully designed to transport you to the Italian countryside, creating a private sanctuary filled with towering cypress trees, mature fruit trees, pebbled walkways, and a tranquil fountain. A rear loggia and a private center courtyard with a fireplace provides idyllic settings for al fresco dining, morning coffee, or lingering evenings with friends and family. A private putting green adds another layer of resort-style enjoyment. Completing this remarkable offering is a spacious three-car garage featuring an epoxy floor and built-in storage cabinetry. Owned solar for energy efficiency. Every element of this estate has been thoughtfully curated, from its European-inspired architecture and custom finishes to its extraordinary grounds. Offering privacy, elegance, and an unparalleled sense of peace in one of Carlsbad's most desirable neighborhoods.