$1,895,000

Perched above a canyon with no neighbors behind you, this former model single-level masterpiece delivers front-row seats to breathtaking southwestern sunsets, along with the privacy and functionality you've been searching for. Welcome to Brighton Ridge, an exclusive enclave of just 22 luxury residences tucked into the southwest corner of San Marcos, bordering the beloved coastal towns of Carlsbad and La Costa. This private, secluded neighborhood is meticulously maintained and offers a peaceful retreat just minutes from upscale shopping and award-winning schools; and only 7 miles to the beach. After entering through a private courtyard, the foyer greets you with an abundance of natural light, expansive tray-style ceilings, and picturesque south-facing windows across the living and dining rooms. The island kitchen offers plentiful storage and a functional layout, with wrap-around cabinets, a walk-in pantry, ample counter space, a double wall oven, and a separate breakfast nook overlooking the courtyard. The den, just steps from the kitchen, offers a comfortable space with a built-in TV console, central tech storage, and direct access to the patio. The brilliance of the floorplan is felt as you head down the hallway toward the primary suite; with its separation from the guest room