Tucked behind a custom electric gated entrance on 3.55 acres, this beautifully upgraded custom single-level home offers a rare combination of privacy, space, distinctive architecture, and true move-in-ready living in Valley Centers scenic Lilac/Couser Canyon area. Offering approximately 2,040 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, the home reflects quality craftsmanship and thoughtful design throughout. From its architectural details to the carefully considered improvements, exceptional attention to detail is evident from the moment you arrive along the tree-lined drive. Inside, soaring 10-foot ceilings and an open-concept design create a bright and spacious feel. The thoughtfully remodeled kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring a permanent built-in island with quartz countertop, a KitchenAid commercial-style gas cooktop, and an easy connection to the main living and entertaining spaces. Newer tile flooring throughout the main living areas and a wood-burning stove in the living room, installed in November 2025, add warmth, character, and comfort. Designed to embrace the Southern California lifestyle, the home offers inviting indoor-outdoor living with custom covered patios, a secluded courtyard ideal for entertaining, low-maintenance mature landscaping, and peaceful views that enhance the propertys sense of privacy and seclusion. Olive trees, low-water deciduous trees, and a variety of fruit treesincluding avocado, navel orange, guava, Meyer lemon, and limeadd to the propertys distinctive country setting. The majority of the property is enclosed by substantial 6-foot chain-link fencing and offers abundant parking and room for RVs and larger vehicles. A large storage shed, chicken coop, and two large raised planter boxes are already in place, while the expansive acreage offers exciting potential for agricultural uses, additional improvements, or a possible ADU. The backyard is separately enclosed, offering additional space for pets, play, or outdoor enjoyment. Additional features include natural gas rather than propane and a 2-inch water meter. While the property feels peaceful and private, it is approximately 15 minutes from I-15, with shopping, dining, boutique wineries, and other North County San Diego amenities within easy reach. Meticulously maintained, thoughtfully upgraded, and surrounded by space and privacy, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the Valley Center lifestyle without sacrificing comfort, quality, or convenience.
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DAYS ON MARKET
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1
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LAST UPDATED
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8/8/2026
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YEAR BUILT
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2008
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GARAGE SPACES
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2.0
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COUNTY
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San Diego
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STATUS
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Active
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PROPERTY TYPE(S)
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Single Family
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| AIR |
Central Air |
| AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
| APPLIANCES |
Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan |
| GARAGE |
Yes |
| HEAT |
Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| LOT |
3.55 acre(s) |
| LOT DIMENSIONS |
306' x 453' x 3 |
| PARKING |
Gated, Garage, Garage Door Opener |
| SEWER |
Perc Test Required, Septic Tank |
| STORIES |
1 |
| UTILITIES |
Electricity Available, Electricity Connected |
| VIEW |
Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION |
Panoramic, Neighborhood, Trees/Woods, Mountain(s), Valley |
Listed with North County Associated Brkrs
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