Experience the pinnacle of luxury living in one of San Diego's most coveted neighborhoods. This stunning Sterling Heights Estate is nestled within the esteemed community of The Lakes, this exquisite estate offers a large view lot, lush landscaping, and resort-like amenities. First time on market, this Plan 3 home just 4 years young, boasts 5,500+ sq. ft. of living space with 5 bedrooms and 5.5 baths and a 4-car garage. Soaring 22' ceilings in the living area create a grand sense of space, while the formal dining room and chef's kitchen, with contemporary white upgraded backsplash, provide the perfect setting for entertaining. Oversized windows and a wall of retractable glass doors fill the living areas with natural light, while beautiful hardwood flooring throughout the home enhances the elegant ambiance. The Plan 3 floor plan features 1 large bedroom with en suite bath on the main floor, plus a bonus room offering endless options. Upstairs, the primary suite overlooks the resort-style pool and features a spa-like primary bathroom with dual vanities, a large soaking tub, and a huge shower. 3 additional bedrooms all with en suite bathrooms and custom-built closets. The large loft upstairs provides flexible space for a media/movie room, play area, or additional living area. And the oversize laundry room has ample storage space. The backyard is a true oasis designed for entertainment and relaxation, with a modern pool and spa, complete outdoor kitchen, sports court, and ample turf for playing. Soak in the San Diego sunsets by the custom fire feature, enjoying the views and sec