New Price! Private gated hilltop estate, this custom-built home offers a remarkable escape just 10 minutes away from town. Spread over 2.2 acres, the property's captivating Big Ocean views & scenic valley vistas can be admired from nearly every window. The spacious custom-designed residence seamlessly blends openness & privacy. The main level provides a versatile layout with a welcoming family room featuring a fireplace & wet bar, a bedroom, a generously sized kitchen with extensive countertops & ample storage space, formal/informal dining spaces, & a laundry room equipped with a dumbwaiter. Ascend to the second floor, where you'll discover two master suites, each boasting a cozy fireplace & captivating views, another bedroom, & an extra room that could comfortably serve as a bedroom with its own balcony. A spiral staircase leads to the top of the turret tower, inviting you to indulge in a 180-degree view of the Monterey Bay & valleys. Outside, multiple patios & balconies, a hot tub, a lawn area, & fenced garden beds, all catering to entertainers, green thumbs, & those seeking pure​​‌​​​​‌​​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌‌​​‌ relaxation.