Rare opportunity in the heart of Del Cerro! Beautifully upgraded 6-bed, 3-bath home offering 2,824 sq. ft. of modern living. The expanded chef's kitchen features stunning Blue Pearl granite,a center island,stainless steel appliances & updated finishes.This large kitchen also offers a charming kitchenette space near the windows,perfect for casual meals.The dining & living rooms showcase soaring vaulted ceilings,creating a bright & open atmosphere.The family room features a cozy fireplace and flows seamlessly to the backyard,ideal for indoor-outdoor living.A convenient main level bedroom & full bathroom provide flexibility for guests or multi-generational living.Expansive windows throughout the home capture beautiful views of Cowles Mountain & the surrounding landscape,bringing in natural light and a connection to the outdoors.Upstairs,the generous primary suite offers a private balcony with breathtaking west-facing views of the mountains,downtown & even the ocean.Additional upgrades include an owned solar system,newer HVAC,updated electrical panel,dual-pane windows w/updated coverings,upgraded balcony,newer kitchen flooring & updated appliances.The backyard is a private retreat with a covered patio and a mature orchard featuring tangerine, lemon, peach, and olive trees,perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally located near Mission Trails Regional Park, this home offers easy access to hiking,nature & outdoor recreation.Enjoy close proximity to top-rated schools, Lake Murray, golf courses,shopping,dining & major freeways,offering the perfect blend of life.