Welcome to this exceptional and elegant residence, with European flair, in the gorgeous, gated community of Varadero at Lake San Marcos. Set along tranquil, immaculate streets, this well-maintained home with OWNED SOLAR combines spacious living, timeless comfort, and breathtaking PANORAMIC OCEAN HORIZON VIEWS. As you enter under soaring, vaulted ceilings, you will see the first of two inviting living spaces, an elegant library with tall windows and fireplace, and down the hall, a comfortable family room, complete with a second fireplace. DUAL PRIMARY SUITES, one downstairs and one up, provide ideal options for guests or multi-generational living. The gourmet, dine-in kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a double oven, substantial center island, and a convenient coffee bar opposite a large, walk-in pantry. A formal dining room provides the perfect setting for gatherings, just steps from the kitchen for effortless entertaining. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring an enormous ensuite bathroom with dual private water closets, huge walk-in closet, and walls of windows designed to capture the jaw-dropping views. Step out to the balcony for sunset happy hours and nighttime star gazing. Every bedroom offers the luxury and privacy of its own ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet, making this home exceptionally comfortable for family and guests alike. Enjoy the convenience of a dedicated laundry room located among the three upstairs bedrooms. Outside, a beautiful patio with terraced hardscape creates multiple areas for gathering, while a cascading waterfall adds a tranquil, resort-like ambiance to the landscaping and outdoor BBQ bar. Take in the ocean breezes and, with no neighbor directly behind, the expansive views can be enjoyed in exceptional privacy. Varadero offers a community pool & spa + all of the lake & lodge benefits of pickleball & tennis courts, two more pools, and more!