3 bedroom, 2 bath 1,788 square foot SINGLE LEVEL with front and back brick patios to encourage indoor/outdoor living in the magnificent microclimate of Rancho Penasquitos! NO HOA or Mello Roos! Bright Artist studio/craft room with separate entrance, sink and cabinets off the primary bedroom along with an elegantly remodeled bath featuring clean white cabinets and a tasteful neutral pallet. Beautifully refinished dark wood floors welcome you into open living area with bright and airy vaulted ceilings, skylight, and wood burning fireplace. Designer lighting and fans in almost every room compliment the central air conditioning, and mature trees provide wonderful shade in summer. Garden window above Quartz counters make for a cheerful and sunny kitchen. A vine covered trellis beacons you up the hand-built stairs lovingly crafted from native stone that meanders through the trees to the top of the property. Terraced side garden. Fresh paint throughout. Water softener. Close to Ridgewood Neighborhood and Penasquitos Canyon Trail for hiking and mountain biking with easy access to the 15 and 56 freeways. Located in the renowned Poway Unified School district, including the esteemed Mesa Verde Middle and Westview High.