Where one of the largest and most private lots in Shady Canyon stretches across nearly one acre, at the end of a private cul-de-sac and on one of the highest view promontories- this elegant estate blends fine craftsmanship and finishes with modern, family-centric luxuries. The residence and separate guest suite features 7 bedrooms and more than approximately 12,000 square feet of exceptionally livable floor plan. The state-of-the-art space design achieves vast and airy rooms with attention to wide hallways and high ceilings- while views of the Shady Canyon Golf Course, ocean, city lights, mountains and scenic canyons are prevalent. Here, beautiful plank cherry hardwood floors, Israeli Jerusalem stone and hand-hewn, beeswax-finished beams create a tasteful and timeless backdrop for stylish living. The estate’s impressive entry sets the stage for the exquisite spaces beyond, with a private gate ushering guests into a large courtyard with serene landscaping, freshwater pond and bridge leading to the main foyer and grand-scale great room that reveals the home’s exceptional views and offers two fireplaces and a glass wall that showcases the impressive wine cellar. Two incredible chef’s kitchens await- the main kitchen and true secondary catering kitchen (with private entrance) designed to exacting chef specifications - include a La Cornue range, multiple massive islands for cooking, prep and dining, full complement of high-end, professional-grade appliances, and superb cabinetry and stone finishes. The estate’s grounds are unparalleled and set within this magnificent landscape find emerald lawns gently unfurling to meet the scenic horizon, swimming pool and spa, outdoor kitchen with pizza oven, fireplace, water features spanned by bridges, and best of all, revel in the magnificent views at every turn. Other details of this unparalleled estate include professional home theater with concessions kitchen, whole-home distributed audio/video, two laundry rooms, maid's quarters, elevator, and epoxy-finished garage for 4.5 vehicles that includes a dog shower/bath, and abundant storage. All within Orange County’s most exclusive enclave, where you’ll find a sense of space and privacy with proximity to UCI, excellent schools, and famed shopping, dining, and entertainment. Also noteworthy are the world-class amenities of the Shady Canyon community, including swimming, pickleball, tennis, golf, playground, clubhouses hiking and biking trails, and 24/7 guard-gate access.