1502 Paseo La Cresta

Nestled within an exclusive enclave of the Montemalaga neighborhood, this exquisite ocean-view tennis estate offers unparalleled luxury and privacy. Beyond its private gated entry, you're welcomed by a grand foyer boasting a dramatic double staircase and a domed ceiling, setting the tone for elegance throughout. The main level features a step-down formal living room with herringbone wood floors, oversized windows framing panoramic ocean vistas, and a carved wood fireplace. The formal dining room with a fireplace, elegant stone floors, thick moldings, and built-in cabinetry allows you to entertain in style. The gourmet kitchen boasts a massive stone-topped island and high-end appliances, including an oversized Sub-Zero refrigerator, Viking 6-burner range, 3 Thermador ovens, 2 dishwashers, a warming drawer, and a convenient butler's pantry. The kitchen seamlessly flows into the sunken family room, accented by a fireplace and graceful curved windows, with a spacious breakfast room leading to the rear yard oasis. Outside, discover resort-style amenities, including a pool, spa, multiple seating areas with fireplaces and fountains, and a new outdoor bar and barbecue. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the tennis court with a dedicated viewing area overlooking the action and captivating ocean views. Paved, lighted walkways wind through hidden vegetable gardens. Upstairs, the sprawling primary suite boasts stunning views, an adjoining office or bedroom, and a private viewing balcony. The primary bathroom is a sanctuary with a large spa tub, steam sauna shower, and a completely reconstructed closet with a luxury custom organization system. Entertain guests in the game room featuring a coffered ceiling, bar, and drop-down concealed screen with ocean views. Downstairs, a dedicated guest suite with separate access ensures comfort and privacy for visitors. Wine enthusiasts will delight in the extensive wine room with custom wood paneling, a pool table, and display cabinets. Details such as rich wood floors and cabinetry, custom arched doorways, oversized interior doors, gorgeous windows, intricate moldings, and stone accents are a nod to the quality of the construction and the timeless appeal of this palatial residence. This is a rare opportunity to experience coastal living at its finest.