10 Strawberry, San Juan Capistrano, CA, 92675

MASSIVE $1.25 MILLION PRICE REDUCTION - AMAZING VALUE!! Renowned as one of the most exquisite residences in Orange County, this Hamptons-esque estate in the coastal hills of San Juan Capistrano showcases a brand-new $3,500,000 renovation that calls to mind the grandeur of classic Beverly Hills and European mansions. Originally constructed over 7 years, the stately manor retains its sophisticated architectural style while incorporating on-trend appointments with top-tier finishes.Crowning an elevated site of 3.9 acres just 5 miles from the ocean, the estate offers panoramic countryside views across surrounding hills, valleys and shimmering lights. Impressive gates open to reveal a long driveway with porte-cochere, covered porch, fountain and marble statues that adorn the landscaping that enhances the exterior clad in French limestone. First impressions are stunning, with a towering 2-story foyer complemented by a floating circular staircase, dome ceiling w/skylight, imported chandelier, and illuminated art alcoves. Entertain in a living room with slate floors, abundant windows, French doors, and an elaborate ceiling with carved beams. The massive dining room offers beam ceilings and stone fireplace. Custom Pedini cabinetry imported from Italy distinguishes a new chef-inspired kitchen that boasts an island, marble countertops and backsplash, and top-tier appliances from Miele, Wolf and Sub-Zero. Exceptional quality and craftsmanship is evident with custom millwork, hand-painted murals, carved stone fireplaces, La Cantina and Euroline windows and doors. A generous master suite offers soaring ceilings, dormer windows, stone fireplace, large deck w/ panoramic views, and a lavish bath with book-matched marble, soaking tub, skylight and walk-in custom wardrobe by Pedini. Park-like grounds harmonize with the residence’s style featuring rolling lawns, lake with gazebo, secret olive garden, gentle stream, stone bridges, reflecting pond, chapel, and circular fire pit with amphitheater seating. A sparkling resort style pool and spa was recently refurbished. Systems include Sonos indoor/outdoor sound, security,Lutron lighting and Tesla charging station. A fully appointed, 3500 sf guest house hosts a billiards hall, gym, offices, living room, kitchen, wood-burning fireplace, 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and basement ideal for a wine cellar. Equestrian zoning allows converting to a barn or add the ultimate car collector's garage.Unmatched in OC and presents a profound opportunity