Discover the true essence of tranquil luxury at this elegant custom estate in Rancho Santa Fe's gorgeous gated enclave of The Groves. Lush, mature landscaping defines a sprawling 2.45-acre homesite that reveals a fragrant orange grove, a pool, spa, a spacious lawn, sprawling patios for exquisite entertaining, and a long driveway that leads to a 3-car garage, with room for an ADU. Refined and timeless, the residence's open and light interior is introduced by a foyer with graceful staircase, vaulted wood ceilings, travertine and reclaimed oak flooring, and vast window expanses that capture beautiful southern-oriented hill, valley and evening-light views. A fireplace-warmed living room and a dining room with double-tray ceiling are ideal for formal occasions, and the family room complements festive gatherings with a fireplace and wet bar. Centered around an island, an upgraded kitchen opens to the family room and displays an octagonal nook with backyard access, custom cabinetry, a built-in refrigerator, and stainless steel appliances including a warming drawer. Living areas extend approx. 4,600 s.f. and feature 4 bedrooms, 5.5 baths and an office with built-in cabinetry. Served by the award-winning Rancho Santa Fe Unified School District including Roger Rowe School.