Step into a sun drenched sanctuary featuring 4 bedrooms, 4 1/2 baths with 3725 square feet of California living. This lovely home is located in The Foothills, a highly desirable Carlsbad neighborhood. The owners spent $290,000 on upgrades at time of purchase, and it certainly shows. Maximum privacy and comfortable sophistication round out the upgraded interior with high end appointments such as European walnut flooring, crown molding, high end appliances, luxurious amenities with a freshly painted interior. Upon entering you are welcomed into an expansive space featuring a large foyer and dining room. The indoor and outdoor living spaces are seamlessly connected with an entire wall of frameless folding glass patio doors, opening to a large California room. Open space and natural light easily blend together, inviting the beauty of the outdoors inside. The patio with fire pit lends itself to casual living or elevated entertaining. The expansive open gourmet kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, boasting ample counter and cabinet space. Featuring a massive island, granite countertops, six burner gas range, additional oven and warming drawer, water purification system, plus walk-in pantry with under counter refrigerator. A large bedroom with full bath located on the main level is perfect for guests; used as an office, this room could be a secondary primary suite. An additional half bath is also conveniently located on the main level. Continue upstairs to the large bonus room. This versatile space could be a productive workspace, or transformed into a fifth bedroom. A warm and inviting primary retreat features a walk-in closet. The primary bath is a relaxing oasis with dual sinks, marble countertop, large soaking tub and spacious walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and baths are located on the upper level, along with a large laundry room with utility sink and ample storage. The Foothills is a vibrant community with resort style amenities including olympic sized swimming pool, 2 pickleball courts, parks and picnic areas. Nature lovers will appreciate nearby hiking trails and many areas to explore. Located in the excellent Carlsbad Unified School District. Close proximity to the charming Village of Carlsbad, Legoland, The Flower Fields, and the beach. A 2 car finished garage with epoxy flooring, boasts an extra 1/2 parking space, perfect for a workshop or extra storage.Fully owned solar system, dual tankless water heaters, and low HOA fees.