GORGEOUS HOME!!! Exceptional construction, Spanish Ranch architecture and sweeping lake & mountain views come together in this custom home on 2.62 acres in the gated community of Lake Riverside Estates. Built for lasting quality with 2x6 construction, R19 insulation, clay tile roof and newly installed attic insulation; this impressive property offers privacy, open space and plenty of usable land for horses, RV parking, recreational vehicles or future improvements. Mature trees, attractive landscaping, paver pathways and a large open pasture create a beautiful setting near the community’s beautiful acre lake, with tot lot and sports courts and very close to the community equestrian arena (bonus). A grand formal entry welcomes you with a dramatic iron staircase, candelabra chandelier and magnificent 9-foot arched solid-wood doors accented by iron hardware. The spacious open floor plan features vaulted ceilings, travertine flooring, crown molding, plantation shutters, custom 9' arched alder wood doors, iron detailing and three fireplaces. Upstairs, the versatile loft includes its own fireplace and opens to a beautiful balcony showcasing stunning lake, mountain and sunset views—an ideal space for an office, studio, library or additional living area. Designed for entertaining, the kitchen features granite countertops, custom cabinetry, double ovens, a warming drawer, indoor grill and built-in wine rack. Multiple French doors extend the living spaces outdoors for relaxed dining, gatherings and quiet enjoyment of the surrounding scenery. In addition to the spacious breakfast area as part of the open floorplan, there is also a separated "formal" dining space with a built-in electric fireplace and a second candelabra chandelier. The primary suite is private with its own fireplace, French doors, lake views and a spa-inspired bathroom offering a jetted soaking tub, dual vanities and a multi-head custom tile walk-in shower. Additional amenities include a two-car garage, RV parking potential, and abundant open pasture space with room for horses. Enjoy peaceful walks near the lake, outdoor recreation, expansive skies and the privacy of country living, all within reach of Cahuilla Casino and Temecula Wine Country. Termite Section One clearance, septic certification and well certification are current. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully crafted Spanish Ranch home offering distinctive architecture, quality construction, acreage and unforgettable views.