Inspired by the rich architectural heritage of the famed Mediterranean region, this sumptuous custom Villa in coveted Newport Coast offers a preferred setting adjacent to the world-famous Pelican Hill Golf Course. Enhanced by views of verdant greens leading to soothing ocean blues, the inviting estate reveals a timeless interior featuring 5 en-suite bedrooms, one with ground floor private access, plus a stately office just off the formal entry. Thoughtful open floorplan design creates a seamless flow of casual to formal entertainment spaces, punctuated by bold columns, voluminous ceilings and an array of al-fresco inviting window features. A dramatic upper hallway overlooks the living areas below and is illuminated by custom indirect lighting. The generous ~11,786 home site features a custom pool & spa designed for resort-like outdoor entertaining, enhanced by a large covered loggia, open-air fire feature, pull-up bar seating and built-in BBQ, all presented amidst a maturely landscaped and delightfully tranquil setting.