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Just five minutes from the ocean, this spectacular 8,400-square foot Rancho Santa Fe Covenant Estate summons family and friends of all ages and interests. The authentic 6 bedroom, 8 bath resort-like farmhouse sits on a 2.93-acre flat, private lot on the West side of Rancho Santa Fe. Hand-hewn timber and stone construction, complemented by distressed southern chestnut floors, vintage beams and ceilings offer a warm embrace in this legacy home. Conversations will flow from the grandly-scaled front porch to its open family/living/dining area, each with its own charming stone embellished fireplace. Adjacent to this is the state-of-the-art epicurean's dream kitchen, featuring a large butler's...

prep pantry, offering loads of storage. The master suite is on the first floor, complete with its own spa-like bath, including a free-standing claw-foot tub and steam shower. Flanking the shimmering Olympic-sized 25-yard lap pool and spa, are a detached guest cabana with its own kitchen and game room, a multi-purpose sport court, ample gym, mudroom, two outdoor showers and plenty of open space for two horses. There are four garage spaces and plenty of driveway parking. This impeccably maintained home is a haven for family in a thoughtful and creative architectural design for a seamless living flow.