Located in the Highly desirable City of Chino Hills, a truly unique property situated on an elevated & very private lot. The main house has 4 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms & the three car garage features a 1 bedroom/1 bath apartment on the second story. The driveway boasts pavers that lead all the way to a sizeable parking area at the base of the property. The detached 3 car garage & apartment are on the lower portion of the lot. Occupants of the apartment could easily use one set of stairs for access & the upper level primary home offers privacy as it is situated on the top portion of the lot. Entry hall leads to a nicely sized formal living/dining space with a large picture window that allows for soft natural light & an appreciation of the unique views of mature trees this setting provides. Kitchen, large breakfast room for casual secondary dining & a family room with an inviting fireplace are also on this level. Kitchen has oak cabinets, upgraded counter, recessed lighting & stainless appliances. Oversized primary suite enjoys a view balcony and on-suite 3/4 bathroom & 2 other guest bedrooms are on the upper level of the home. Secondary bedrooms are quite large & 2 of them share a Jack & Jill bathroom. One of the upstairs guest bedrooms features built-ins & desk seating, perfect for a student. The lower level of the home has a 4th bedroom, 3/4 bathroom & indoor laundry room. Sliders from the family room lead to the covered patio, a perfect spot to enjoy outdoor guests, cup of morning coffee or summer barbecue. The top of the lot has a large grass area & additional storage shed. There is a nice courtyard space in between the main home & apartment that could also be enjoyed for outside entertaining. The apartment has a nicely sized living room w/corner desk built-ins. A separated room with kitchenette & space to dine, closet, bedroom & 3/4 bath. Would be a wonderful source of extra income, possible guest quarters or whatever best suits the next owners of this special property. Chino Hills boasts highly rated schools, multiple parks, hiking & biking at the state park, an outdoor mall "The Shoppes" w/many shopping & dining choices, Costco, Trader Joes & more. This home is centrally located to area shopping & dining choices. Close proximity to Orange County is also considered a plus by many & the rolling foothill setting of Chino Hills gives this community a beauty not found everywhere. Newly installed exterior stair railing is a wonderful addition to the property!