Price Reduction! Private La Costa Ridge Gated Living! Positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac with a private hillside setting and no neighbors directly behind, this beautifully updated designer residence offers 4 bedrooms, 3 thoughtfully upgraded full baths, approx. 4,053 sq ft, and a highly desirable main floor bedroom ideal for guests, flexible living, or a home office. The open-concept floor plan showcases genuine wood flooring throughout, elegant living spaces, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow designed for both entertaining and everyday comfort. A private courtyard gracefully connects the living and dining rooms creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxed California evenings. The refreshed chef's kitchen features a new center island, upgraded finishes, premium appliances, and an inviting breakfast area opening to the family room. Upstairs, a spacious bonus room offers incredible flexibility as a media lounge, office space, game room, or gathering area for family activities. The resort-style backyard is an entertainer's dream with an incredible water feature, outdoor fireplace, built-in BBQ, manicured landscaping, and putting green. Additional highlights include owned solar, EV charging outlet, smart home features, water filtration system, whole house fan, and tankless water heater. Residents enjoy scenic walking trails and close proximity to top-rated schools, golf, shopping, dining, and North County's classic beach towns and premier beaches. Convenient access to Palomar Airport and the 5, 15, and 78 freeways offers seamless connectivity between San Diego and Orange County.