TOP OF THE HILL CHARMER! First Time on the Market for Sale in 37 years, this lovely Single Story Mediterranean Style Home is perched at the Highest Elevation Point in Del Mar Hills, west of the I 5 with views of the San Dieguito River Valley and beyond. Set on a quiet street in one of Del Mars most desirable neighborhoods, this residence is light and bright and sunny with large picture windows, clean white walls and luxury vinyl flooring flowing seamlessly throughout. From the moment you arrive, the fully paved exterior, including the front yard, expansive driveway, and private backyard, showcases a distinctive custom paver pattern that elevates the homes curb appeal and provides effortless indoor outdoor living. The classic clay tile roof adds to the authentic Mediterranean charm, while the low maintenance landscaping ensures beauty with ease of care. Inside, youll find 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 beautifully updated bathrooms. A cozy brick fireplace anchors the living area, while the sizable family/bonus room provides the perfect spot to relax or entertain all while soaking in views of the lush backyard and surrounding valley. The dedicated dining room is perfect for gatherings, and the thoughtfully designed kitchen opens effortlessly into the main living spaces. Step outside to a low maintenance yard filled with mature, drought tolerant landscaping, a fruitful lemon tree, a fig tree, and ample room to garden or unwind. A large, detached shed provides valuable extra storage or the potential for a creative studio or workshop. Whether you're enjoying peaceful mornings on the patio or hosting guests under the stars, this property offers a rare blend of beauty, privacy, and easy living, all just 8 minutes from Powerhouse Beach and downtown Del Mar. Del Mar is one of Southern Californias most sought after coastal communities; known for its natural beauty, relaxed elegance, and vibrant lifestyle. It is famous for its pristine beaches, dramatic ocean bluffs, and breathtaking sunsets. At the heart of the city, Del Mar Village offers a unique mix of boutique shops, gourmet restaurants, art galleries, and quaint cafs; all just steps from the ocean. Its a walkable, welcoming area that captures the communitys coastal charm. Del Mar is also home to the World Renowned Del Mar Racetrack and Fairgrounds, and the city hosts the annual San Diego County Fair and thoroughbred horse racing season which bring energy and excitement to the area each year. With the mild climate year round, home owners can also enjoy miles of scenic walking, biking trails, and nature preserves like the nearby Torrey Pines State Reserve, and proximity to the San Dieguito Lagoon and River Park trails. Families are also drawn to Del Mar for its award winning public schools, including those in the Del Mar Union School District. Key Features of this home are: Highest elevation point in Del Mar Hills, west of I 5 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Single story layout Mediterranean architecture with clay tile roof Entire exterior paved in unique custom paver design Luxury vinyl flooring throughout Brick fireplace in living area Family/bonus room with sweeping backyard and valley views Large backyard with mature landscaping, lemon & fig trees Detached shed for storage, studio, or workshop use Low maintenance yard with drought tolerant plants Expansive views of the San Dieguito River Valley This home is a true gem with style, space, and scenery; dont miss the opportunity to make this your next home! ________________________________________