Welcome to your lush, tropical pool home in Talega! Located in exclusive Terra Linda, this private cul-de-sac home is within walking distance of award-winning Vista Del Mar's K-8 school. The home features resort living with a sparkling pool & spa while the sounds of a tranquil waterfall greet you with a sense of comfort & relaxation. The entertainer’s expansive wrap-around backyard features a mixture of succulents, colorful flowers, tropical plants, spectacular outdoor fireplace, open pergola, outdoor audio & built-in BBQ with bar seating. Pool features a Baja shelf for dipping your toes in on warm, sunny days. The home has a classic front entry with cobblestone paved entry courtyard & fountain wrapped in white flowers. Inside - the front door opens to a stunning 20' ceiling. A spacious two-level floorplan measures approximately 2,839 square feet & includes 5 bedrooms and 3 baths, including a main-level bedroom. The floor plan is open & flows naturally. A generous Master has a shower, soaking tub, walk-in closet & a view of the pool. Interior upgrades include beautiful bamboo & ceramic tile floors, French doors, plantation shutters, crown molding, surround sound, granite counters & butcher block in kitchen. Rare dual fireplaces: one in the family room and one for gatherings in the living room. Third car garage is converted into a kids gaming/playroom. This home is minutes away from award-winning beaches, shopping, schools, sports parks, nightlife and the San Clemente Pier.