475 Camino Bailen Escondido, CA 92029

VR-$899,000 to $939,000. Highly upgraded Lake Hodges area home on a cul-de-sac in gated Montclair. Soaring two story ceilings, clerestory windows, plantation shutters, slab granite counters, travertine back splash, upgraded cabinetry, S/S appliances, rich wood flooring, 1st floor bedroom + en-suite bath, used as an office, 3 fireplaces in 4 rooms, remodeled marble trimmed master bath, big walk-in closet, 4 car garage, covered patio, built-in bar area, whole house solar, mountain & park-like views. Click on Virtual Tour Link-At the bottom on some sites. Montclair is a gated community of Mediterranean style homes in the Lake Hodges area. The location is conveniently close to Westfield Mall, I-15 & HOV lanes, Bernardo Elementary School, Bear Valley Middle School, San Pasqual High School, the Vineyard Golf Course & Hodges Driving Range, California Center for the Arts, San Diego Safari Park, Lake Hodges, hiking & walking trails, shopping & services. The covered entry porch leads to the over sized entry doors + clerestory window above, opening to the foyer with two story ceiling & rich wood flooring extending into the formal living room & dining room. The living room has a 2 story ceiling + stone trimmed fireplace & mantle and a gas starter. The formal dining room also has a 2 story ceiling + large picture windows. The central island kitchen has slab granite counter tops + full travertine back splash, rich wood cabinetry, S/S appliances including a 5 burner gas cooktop, Thermador double ovens, microwave, Bosch dishwasher, built-in Kitchen Aid refrigerator + ice maker, wine cooler, filtered water, tile flooring with the look of stone, 18' garden window, breakfast area and French doors to the patio. The family room fireplace has been redone with a new surround, mantle & gas starter plus newer built-in shelves & drawers, wood flooring, spot lighting, walk-in granite wet bar, glass shelves & spot lighting. An adjacent elegant half bath is nearby. The laundry room has been completely redone with new cabinetry, counter top, sink faucet & tile flooring. There is a pedestrian door to the side yard. The first floor bedroom is used as an office and has double doors with beveled glass, wood flooring, built-in cabinetry, a closet + en-suite full bath. A dramatic curving staircase leads to the second floor and the double door master suite with wood flooring, vaulted & coved ceiling, sliding glass doors to a covered view balcony, a see through fireplace to the master bath, a walk-in closet extending to bedroom 5 that has been converted to a full room closet. It can easily be converted back. Master bedroom curtains do not convey. The remodeled master bath has rich wood cabinetry + self closing drawers, travertine counter tops, dual sinks, a travertine trimmed soaking tub, separate travertine shower + bench, rain bird head and handheld shower head. Bedroom 3 opens to a bath with white cabinetry, dual sinks, tile flooring & a tub/shower. Bedroom 4 has an en-suite bath with marble flooring and a shower. Additional interior features include a security system, central vacuum, intercom, plantation shutters, 7 3/4 " baseboards, crown molding, elegant lighting (Chandelier over staircase does not convey), rounded corners, custom paint, upgraded carpeting, skylights & dual heating & A/C systems. Exterior amenities include a 4 car garage + storage cabinets, pedestrian door to side yard, rain gutters, tile roof, wrap around trellis covered flagstone patio, built-in BBQ area, built-in bar area + sink, artificial turf in the backyard & a gazebo currently used as storage. it can be coverted back. Easy care landscaping and pleasant views of Bernardo Mountain in a park-like setting.