** FANTASTIC PRICE IMPROVEMENT ** LOS RANCHITOS HOME ON ACREAGE! Spectacular views and picture perfect sunsets await from this 5 Bedroom Cape Cod–inspired home offering SOLAR and sitting on approximately 2.32 acres. A gated private drive leads to an elegant entry with a leaded-glass door, travertine flooring, soaring ceilings, plantation shutters, and thoughtful designer details throughout. The main-level primary suite enjoys its own private deck, a spacious walk-in closet, a jetted soaking tub, dual sinks with a vanity area, and generous linen storage. Two additional bedrooms offer en-suite bathrooms, while two more share a full bathroom with dual sinks and a walk-in shower. The home features a dedicated downstairs office and an expansive formal living room with a brick-accented fireplace, vaulted ceiling, and inviting window seats perfectly positioned to take in the breathtaking views or an afternoon read. The adjacent formal dining room enjoys spectacular views from oversized windows and is enhanced by a chandelier set within a ceiling medallion and framed by crown molding. The beautifully designed kitchen showcases granite counters, a hooded cooktop with tile backsplash, a pot filler, a trash compactor, stainless steel appliances, a GE Monogram built-in refrigerator, a bay window, a large built-in buffet with storage, and a charming breakfast nook. Overlooking the dining room is the warm and welcoming family room, complete with a second fireplace and two sets of double doors opening to a covered patio with a gas firepit, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience! Just off the kitchen, the lower backyard hosts a built-in BBQ island with bar seating—ideal for effortless summer gatherings—while the expansive rear and side yards offer abundant space for a pool, sport court, barn, RV parking, or other custom amenities. With nearly 3,800 square feet of living space, this home offers comfort, versatility, and room for multi-generational living. Located in the prestigious Los Ranchitos community—known for its horse trails, custom estates, and unbeatable proximity to Temecula’s dining, shopping, award-winning schools, wineries, and entertainment—this exceptional slice of Southern California is one you won’t want to miss. Schedule your private tour today.