24665 Rancho Santa Teresa Dr

Enchanting Victorian estate on 8.55 scenic acres w/a 4,985 sf, 3BD/3.5BA main home + a 2BD/1BA, 1,104 sf ADU above a 4-car garage. Timeless elegance meets modern luxury w/a chef’s kitchen featuring 12’ vaulted ceilings, Silestone counters, large center island w/sink, custom cabinetry, & a large walk-in pantry . A cozy breakfast nook opens to a wraparound porch—ideal for entertaining. Enjoy a 1,564 sf finished basement w/theater, bar, billiard room, craft room, Bed & Bath+ a 916 sf attic retreat, & so much more! Step into a masterpiece of timeless design and architectural brilliance. Created by a highly acclaimed architect for his own personal residence and inspired by the grand Victorian homes of New England and the iconic Hotel Del Coronado, this exceptional residence was proudly featured on the cover of the Ramona Home Journal and showcased on the prestigious Ramona Home Tour. This one-of-a-kind, 3 BD/4 ½ BA, 4,985 sf estate on over 8 and ½ scenic acres blends historical elegance with thoughtful modern updates. At the heart of the home is an expansive chef’s kitchen with 12’ vaulted ceilings, boasting a large center island, Silestone countertops, custom cabinetry with rainwater glass doors, double ovens—including a show-stopping reproduction antique range with 6 burners, oven, and broiler—and new gold fixtures. A cozy breakfast nook within the turret opens to a wraparound porch -, perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. An oversized walk-in pantry and convenient half bath complete the space. Off the kitchen is a formal dining room with a two sided fireplace shared with the kitchen and framed by large windows off the wraparound porch. The French doors are topped off with a transom window from an 1800’s Victorian home in San Francisco. Off the grand entry is a refined library with a wood burning fireplace. It also features French doors with the transom window from the 1800’s San Francisco Victorian home. Rich wood millwork, 2x6 framing, solid wood doors with rosette-trimmed molding, and elegant 6” baseboards highlight the craftsmanship throughout. Downstairs, the finished 1,564 sf basement offers endless entertainment possibilities with a full billiard room and bar, a full bathroom, a craft room, a game room or private guest bedroom, and an intimate theater room. Upstairs on the second floor you’ll find a spacious en-suite guest bedroom and an extra-large master retreat with a cozy reading area, a beautiful master bath, and an extra-large walk in closet, and a conveniently located large laundry room. The third-floor attic retreat spans 916 sf and features an expansive bedroom with fireplace, private office, oversized walk-in closet and a charming reading or game nook. A secondary flight of stairs will take you from the attic to the basement. Outdoors there is an expansive covered wrap around porch, fire pit area and sitting area below the ADU. Gorgeous landscaping surrounds the large driveway with room for plenty of cars for entertaining during the holidays. A fully equipped, 1,104 sf, 2-bedroom ADU above the 4 car garage includes a full bath, spacious living room, and kitchenette with room for a dining room table—ideal for multigenerational living or income potential. With owned solar (48 panels), a Generac whole-house generator, a split HVAC system cools and heats each floor, and a tractor garage with tuff shed for added storage. An additional fenced entertaining area for summer fun. With unmatched attention to detail, this home is as efficient as it is stunning. This is a rare opportunity to own a true work of art, rich in story and style.