Located in the highly desirable community of Carmel in Talega, this sophisticated coastal residence is a wonderful opportunity. In a resort-like community with pool/spa, nature trails and parks, this home offers privacy and a relaxing lifestyle. Numerous large windows showcase beautiful view of the hills in the family room which includes a fireplace and a built-in entertainment center. Separated from the family room, is the large kitchen with a breakfast bar and counter seating, the kitchen has granite counters, built-in refrigerator and a gas range. The adjacent dining area opens to a sunny private patio with mature landscaping, a barbecue and ample room for entertaining. The main floor bedroom has been converted to an office with stunning built-in book shelves. Upstairs offers a spacious master retreat, private balcony, beautiful master bath with a deep soaking jacuzzi tub and separate shower with a glass enclosure and an enormous closet with custom built-ins. Further highlights include an additional bedroom that could be used a second master with walk-in closet and en suite bath and private deck. There is upstairs laundry as well. New carpeting has been recently installed on the stairs and both upstairs bedrooms. Perfectly located nearby everything San Clemente has to offer with world-class beaches, shopping and dining, this airy unit is the essence of modern luxury living.