"Wow I didn't expect this!" is the reaction when entering this rare, single-story Newport Coast home with unobstructed panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island and Long Beach. This beautiful home is located on a prime lot in Santa Lucia, a gate-guarded community surrounded by other affluent communities in the Pelican Hills area populated with multi-million dollar homes. This home impresses the moment when you walk through the gorgeous leaded glass doors and a soaring entryway. Large windows give the kitchen tons of natural light, and furniture grade cabinetry in a mocha finish delight the eye. Upscale appliances and a large island with prep sink satisfy discerning chefs. The breakfast nook has views of Catalina Island and beyond. It opens to a comfortable family room equipped with Bose sound system and a fireplace. The rare and unique floor plan has three bedroom suites with 3 ½ bathrooms. The master suite is located on one side of the home, offering privacy from guest rooms. The romantic master suite offers an ocean view and a cozy fireplace. Pamper yourself in a Jacuzzi tub & oversized shower. Fashionistas will love the room-sized his/hers walk-in closet! Custom woodwork and elegant light fixtures show exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail. The open and private backyard with a built-in BBQ is picture perfect for watching sunsets, outdoor dining and entertaining. This home is very close to highly ranked local schools, shopping, golf and golden beaches.