5228 Great Meadow Dr San Diego, CA 92130

Step into this rare Saratoga Jewel. Only the second owner of this lovingly cared for home with multiple upgrades offering stunning canyon views with amazing sunsets throughout the year. As you enter, you will gaze upon a light and bright floor plan adorned with engineered hardwood flooring, crown molding and recessed lighting. The formal living room enjoys a serene fireplace and built-in bookshelves creating an inviting space to entertain or unwind. A formal dining room adds elegance to all your gatherings with custom lighting, shelving, and wine rack. The spacious family room enjoys the other side of the two-way fireplace, and is surrounded by plantation shutters offering soft light throughout the living space. With an open kitchen, there is an abundance of cabinetry, granite countertops accented by a decorative tile backsplash, gas stove, stainless steel appliances, custom fixtures, pantry, and an eat-at center island. Custom La Cantina folding glass doors with a retractable screen open wide to create a seamless transition from indoors to outdoors for the ultimate in San Diego living. Make guests feel welcome in the 1st floor guest bedroom and guest bath. There is new carpet in the downstairs bedroom and stairwell as well as new custom paint throughout the home. A large 3 car garage is equipped with storage cabinets, a work bench, tool storage, overhead hanging storage, and outlets for two EV chargers! Upstairs, experience custom wood flooring and a large loft with a built-in desk, cozy window seat with ample storage and a custom memory foam cushion, along with custom multi-media cabinetry for electronic storage, decorative shelving, and subtle LED lighting. A home office around the corner has custom cabinetry with built-in cooling for keeping electronics out of sight behind sliding louvered doors, along with pull-out shelves and cubbies for printers, shredders, and other home office equipment. Both the loft and home office are both equipped with custom quartz and quartzite countertops. The primary bedroom has a private balcony that overlooks the backyard with expansive canyon views. A large primary closet provides ample storage, while the primary bath is equipped with a whirlpool spa tub. Outdoors, step into your personal oasis, with tranquil music playing on the outdoor speakers, a large pool and spa heated by solar assist, built-in gas firepit with stone bench, and an outdoor kitchen with bar seating all with views of the serene canyon. The yard also has drip irrigation and custom landscaping to further provide a relaxing feel to enjoy your time at home. This home is also full of technology, including a Rachio sprinkler controller, Nest thermostat and doorbell, Z-Wave automatable switches in the family room, master bedroom, and outdoors, and surround speakers in the family room. The kids will enjoy award-winning schools, easy access to hiking trails, and short walks to nearby activities. Only 5 miles from Torrey Pines and even closer access to the 5, 805, and 56 freeways, make commuting easy. You have to come see this magnificent home to appreciate all the fine details inside and out. To see it is to love it! Equipment: Dryer,Pool/Spa/Equipment, Washer Sewer: Sewer Connected