14943 Huntington Gate Drive
Poway, CA 92064

Welcome to this grand estate inspired by a majestic 14th century ITALIAN VILLA surrounded by lush European gardens. The over 1 acre, park like setting surrounding this sprawling estate offers the lifestyle and luxury resort amenities to captivate your soul & inspire your life. The moment you drive up to this impressive retreat, you know youve arrived someplace very special. From the old world motor court, mature olive trees, sculpted hedges, to the flowing fountains, this home truly takes your breath away. As you enter the villa, your journey begins with the swing of giant 12 ft solid walnut doors leading you to an elegant foyer with towering 2 story ceilings & a level of detailing & regal ambiance rarely found in homes today. Offering an open, sun filled design, this exceptional home boasts 6,618 sf. of luxurious living & intimate views from every room. The main level enjoys a grand entry with imported polished marble flooring, step into the stunning living room with 22 foot ceilings, large wood burning fireplace and new maple flooring, surrounded by floor to ceiling doors to the resort style pool deck. The foyer connects to a formal dining room where an imported Italian crystal chandelier sparkles under ornate ceiling and wall detail including its own classic fireplace. Enter the west wing to find an expansive Great Room boasting a recently remodeled gourmet chefs kitchen w/ imported French 55" LaCanche Sully gas range & 2 ovens (gas and Convection), Miele Speed Oven, Miele Warming Drawer, 2 dishwashers, 3 sinks using Waterstone and Rohl fixtures, 48" SubZero fridge/Freezer, SubZero wine storage, Viking 36" freezer surrounding 2 islands built to period design topped with polished Calcutta Gold marble slabs. Great room has a cherrywood wet bar, large wood burning fireplace, hand scraped Walnut hardwood flooring and plenty of room to relax and enjoy views from the large western facing windows. Rounding off the main level, is an executive office built with solid cherrywood, a sanctuary master retreat featuring imported polished marble floors, Phylrich gold fixtures and a large spa-inspired Jacuzzi bath topped off with His and Her separate walk-in closets & Boudoir. A second recently remodeled bath captivates the modern theme. Artisan crafted hand forged handrails lead to the next level to access a billiard room connected to an outdoor terrace to experience sensational western valley views and amazing sunsets. Then a dedicated home theater projecting to a large 106" screen connected to a THX sound system for life like movie experience. Down the hall are 3-spacious and private bedrooms along with 2 full & 1 half bath. Designed for year-round enjoyment the outdoor experience offers a peaceful and picturesque destination, fit for a formal gala or casual gathering, featuring distinct vignettes with an abundance of amenities for gathering and play. At night, the house comes to life with strategically placed lighting to highlight its detailed architecture and majestic grounds. Entering the resort style patio, is perfect to enjoy private al fresco dining under a stunning backdrop of amazing sunsets to the sensational glow of the stars. Nearby is a European style, French grey bottom pool w built in fountain, transforming the pool into a dramatic water feature. Nearby is a large PGA style putting green, perfect for your short game, then the guest casita featuring an outdoor shower, full bath and possible 5th bedroom on the way to the English garden for an escape near a tranquil fountain. Off the nook is a large grassy area surrounded by mature shade trees, a covered cabana with fire-pit and nearby outdoor kitchen. A detached oversized 4 car garage is loaded with cabinets, workbench, ethernet ports, cable for your big screen and has surround sound speakers built into the ceilings - designed for more than just parking cars.