Designed by award winning local architect Derek Heeb in highly sought after Hillcrest, this beautifully updated home offers 2 bedrooms, with the option for a 3rd, and 3.5 bathrooms across 2,806 square feet of thoughtfully designed space. Recently refreshed with a newly painted exterior and interior, the home features newer carpets and refinished wood floors, along with the added benefit of solar panels for energy efficiency. The home is filled with natural light, thanks to all it's windows, skylights, and a striking two story atrium. The spacious living room, complete with a cozy fireplace, invites you to relax and unwind. The primary bedroom offers a fireplace, a walk in closet, and a peaceful retreat from the world. The chefs kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a central island, and stunning granite countertops, making it perfect for entertaining. Two open lofts provide flexible living space, while the rooftop deck with a fireplace delivers sweeping city views, ideal for enjoying sunsets or hosting guests. Outside, the beautifully landscaped backyard is an oasis of tranquility, featuring mature trees and two built in water fountains. Seller owned solar panel system with a backup Tesla battery. With no HOA or Mello Roos fees, this home offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. The attached 2 car garage and ample driveway parking ensure plenty of space for all your needs. Located on a quiet, private street with no through traffic, its under 3 miles to downtown and the San Diego airport, near Balboa Park, shops, and eateries. Dont miss the chance to own this rare Hillcrest gem!