
San Diego, California 92127
This Luxury Sterling Heights Estate is listed at $5,200,000—positioned below the $5,277,589 Fair Market Value by 1%. This valuation provides $77,589 in Instant Equity for a property with an Excellent Condition Rating. The 6,100-square-foot residence features a versatile NextGen suite, owned solar, and a resort-caliber backyard with a saltwater pool and panoramic lake views. Situated in the prestigious Poway Unified School District near top-rated Del Norte High, this turnkey sanctuary is perfectly suited for luxury-seeking families or multigenerational households.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 8451 Hidden Cove Way Subject | $5,200,000* List Price | 5 | 6 | 6,063 | $878 | - |
A 17028 Rendezvous Circle Sold | $5,415,000 | 5 | 6 | 6,063 | $893 | 0.5 mi |
B 7910 Nathaniel Ct Sold | $4,250,000 | 6 | 5 | 4,755 | $894 | 0.8 mi |
C 8282 Top O The Morning Way Sold | $4,050,000 | 5 | 5 | 4,720 | $858 | 0.8 mi |
D 8144 Silverwind Drive Active | $4,850,000 List Price | 5 | 6 | 4,936 | $983 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Built in 2020, this luxury estate is less than five years old and represents the highest tier of property condition. The home features a modern chef's kitchen with premium six-burner appliances and designer espresso cabinetry, high-end flooring, and a spa-inspired primary bathroom. With contemporary systems including owned solar panels, stacking glass doors for indoor-outdoor living, and a fully equipped resort-style backyard, the property shows no signs of deferred maintenance and meets all current luxury quality standards.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 25700, living area = 6063.
Elementary School: Del Sur Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: Pacific Trails Middle (10/10). High School: Del Norte High School (10/10).
The property features a highly desirable NextGen suite with its own private entrance, living area, kitchenette, and laundry, providing an ideal solution for multigenerational living or long-term guests.
Between the $630 monthly association fee and the extensive maintenance required for a 6,100-square-foot estate with a pool and sports court, ongoing ownership expenses are significant.
While located in a prestigious gated enclave, the property's inland position in the 92127 zip code may be a drawback for buyers prioritizing immediate coastal access or a shorter commute to downtown San Diego.
Experience refined Southern California living in one of the most coveted enclaves in San Diego. Nestled within the prestigious gated community of The Lakes Above Rancho Santa Fe, this exceptional Sterling Heights home is gracefully positioned on more than half an acre, capturing breathtaking sunset views over a serene community lake. Spanning approximately 6,100 square feet, this residence offers 5 generously appointed bedrooms and 5.5 baths and is thoughtfully designed for both grand-scale entertaining and effortless daily living. A charming private courtyard makes an elegant first impression and provides separate access to the highly desirable NextGen suite, ideal for multigenerational living, long-term guests, or independent young adults. Complete with its own entrance, living area, kitchenette, and laundry, this private retreat offers comfort and privacy while remaining seamlessly connected to the main home. Inside, soaring ceilings and expansive interiors create a light-filled ambiance throughout the open-concept floor plan. The formal living and dining spaces transition beautifully into the heart of the home, a chef’s kitchen designed to impress. Outfitted with premium appliances, including a six-burner dual range with griddle, built-in refrigerator, wine refrigeration, walk-in pantry, and butler’s pantry, the kitchen is elevated by rich espresso cabinetry, designer finishes, and an oversized center island ideal for gathering. Owned and fully paid-off solar panels enhance the home’s energy efficiency, providing long-term savings and sustainability. Multiple stacking glass doors open to a covered California Room, blurring the line between indoor and outdoor living, a hallmark of San Diego luxury coastal living. The main level also features a private office and a secondary ensuite bedroom, perfect for guests. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a tranquil sanctuary, complete with a spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub, huge walk-in shower, dual vanities, and an expansive walk-in closet. Two additional ensuite bedrooms and a large versatile loft, ideal for a media lounge, playroom, or secondary living space, offer flexibility to suit any lifestyle. An upstairs laundry room with built-in cabinetry and sink enhances everyday convenience. Designed for year-round enjoyment, the resort-inspired backyard is a true showpiece. A saltwater pool and spa anchor the outdoor space, complemented by a fully equipped outdoor kitchen already connected to the property’s front sewer line via a 4-inch pipe, offering future-ready infrastructure for a potential ADU or poolside shower. Additional amenities include a putting green, sports court, manicured turf lawn, and multiple seating areas — all set against picturesque lake views that provide both privacy and a stunning natural backdrop. Residents enjoy access to the award-winning Poway Unified School District, including top-rated Del Norte High School and Del Sur Elementary. Just minutes away, The Crosby Club at Rancho Santa Fe acts as the social heart of the community, granting access to world-class amenities such as championship golf, tennis, pickleball, fine dining, a fitness center, and a heated lap pool. This is luxury living — redefined.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi
Grades K-6 • 3.6 mi
Grades K-5 • 5.0 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 4.0 | 67% |
| Baths | 6.0 | 4.0 | 85% |
| Square foot | 6,063 | 3,294.5 | 92% |
| Lot Size | 25,700 | 7,251.5 | 86% |
| Price | $5.20M | $2.19M | 94% |
| Price per sq ft | $858 | $710 | 86% |
| Built year | 2020 | 2006 | 98% |
| HOA | $630.0 | $221 | 79% |
| Days on market | 40 | 133 | 15% |
Mar 13, 2026
$5,200,000
Initial Listing
Nov 17, 2020
$2,389,500
Public Record
Sep 17, 2020
$1,756,000
Public Record