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An exceptional expression of timeless elegance and architectural grandeur, this distinguished Mediterranean estate commands an elevated 1.66-acre setting along one of the most coveted streets in South Fairbanks Ranch. Encompassing over 8,444 square feet, the residence is a testament to grand-scale living, refined sophistication, and enduring architectural distinction. Stately 10-foot wood and etched-glass double doors introduce a dramatic two-story foyer, where soaring ceilings, sweeping archways, four custom fireplaces, and walls of windows create an atmosphere of understated luxury. Among the home's most remarkable features is a spectacular two-story library with floor-to-ceiling bookshelves and a graceful spiral staircase ascending to a private executive office. Five en-suite bedrooms include an expansive main-level primary retreat with dual closets, a fitness room, and a private sitting room. An additional main-level guest suite offers privacy and convenience, while a separate upper-level wing features three-bedroom suites, a theater, and loft. Beyond the interiors, resort-inspired grounds unfold amid lush tropical landscaping, covered outdoor living spaces, a sparkling pool and spa, waterfall, serene Zen walking paths, and picturesque views. Ideally situated within the prestigious, 24-hour guard-gated Fairbanks Ranch community, this extraordinary estate offers a rare combination of architectural presence, exceptional privacy, and gracious Southern California living. Beyond its commanding architectural presence, 17949 Circa Oriente offers an exceptional lifestyle defined by gracious living, remarkable privacy, and the prestige of one of Rancho Santa Fe's most established luxury communities. Custom built in 1995, the estate has benefited from over $4 million in improvements and renovations throughout the past decade, reflecting a substantial investment in the property's enduring quality and appeal. Designed with an appreciation for both formal entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the residence offers a thoughtful balance of expansive gathering spaces and intimate private retreats. Its distinctive floor plan provides exceptional flexibility for hosting guests, accommodating extended family, or simply enjoying the luxury of space. Rich architectural character, generous proportions, and an abundance of natural light create an inviting atmosphere that is both elegant and welcoming. The estate's beautifully landscaped grounds offer an experience reminiscent of a secluded private resort. Expansive outdoor living areas encourage a seamless connection between the residence and its natural surroundings, whether enjoying a quiet morning overlooking the gardens, entertaining in the covered outdoor dining and bar, or unwinding poolside. Meandering pathways invite peaceful strolls through lush, mature landscaping, while the property's elevated positioning affords picturesque views and an extraordinary sense of tranquility. Every element of the setting contributes to the feeling of a private sanctuary, removed from the pace of everyday life. Beyond the property itself, Fairbanks Ranch offers a lifestyle that is truly exceptional. This prestigious, 24-hour guard-gated enclave is celebrated for its beautifully maintained grounds, winding tree-lined streets, scenic lakes, and extensive recreational amenities. Residents enjoy access to tennis courts, picturesque walking and equestrian trails, a lakeside clubhouse, community parks, and an equestrian center. From leisurely afternoons by the lake to tennis matches, horseback riding, and neighborhood gatherings, Fairbanks Ranch offers a wonderful blend of recreation, natural beauty, and community within an atmosphere of privacy and exclusivity. Equally compelling is the estate's extraordinary location. Ideally situated near the resident gate, the property allows easy access to the very best of coastal North County San Diego. The beautiful beaches of Del Mar and Solana Beach, ups...