Discover one of the most elegant homes in Talega of San Clemente’s Terra Linda neighborhood, close to Vista Del Mar, where this highly upgraded residence is certain to add style to your life. Located on a single-loaded cul-de-sac street, the two-story design is set amidst attractive drought-tolerant landscaping and professionally designed hardscaping. Towering double-height ceilings capture the eye once indoors, where a formal entry leads to a formal living room with a fireplace, a formal dining room, designer baseboards, clerestory windows, and a dramatic staircase with a wrought-iron railing. Spanning approximately 2,888 square feet, this home offers five bedrooms and three baths, including a main-floor bedroom and two secondary bedrooms that share a covered balcony upstairs. The family room features a corner fireplace and a built-in entertainment center with surround sound. The kitchen is characterized by quartz countertops, white cabinetry, a spacious pantry, a nook, and stainless-steel appliances, including a built-in refrigerator. The master suite offers a glimpse of the ocean, with striking valley, hill, and city-light views enriching a luxurious setting complete with a fireplace, crown molding, dual sinks, two cedar-lined walk-in closets with custom Elfa shelving, a shower with a bench, a soaking tub, and frosted leaded-glass windows. The grounds span approximately 5,249 square feet, providing ample space for an attached 3-car garage with extra room, raised patios, a patio cover, fountains, and a built-in BBQ island. Terra Linda is conveniently located near Talega's variety of attractions, including a championship golf course, nature preserves, miles of hiking trails, sport parks, swim centers, and vibrant shopping and entertainment centers. San Clemente’s pier, downtown village, and beaches are just minutes away.