Elegant and sophisticated, this exceptional San Clemente residence in Forster Highlands is a contemporary haven unlike any other! An impeccably landscaped front yard sprawls before this stunning 5-bedroom, office, 4.5-bath home, enhancing its beautiful curb appeal. Past the covered porch, step into the grand foyer where two-story ceilings soar over a sweeping staircase, neutral tones, stylish tiles, and gorgeous hardwood flooring. Entertain guests in the living area or in the fireplace-warmed family corner before serving a sumptuous feast in the chandelier-lit dining room with French doors to the patio. Flaunt your culinary finesse in the kitchen with its stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, gleaming granite countertops, and multi-seater island. Among the five comfortable bedrooms, the upper-level primary suite steals the show with another fireplace, built-in storage nooks, a window-side seating alcove, a boutique-like walk-in closet, and an immaculate ensuite with a spa-like soaking tub. Two overlooking balconies are the ideal spots to unwind. Outside, celebrate memorable occasions in seclusion in the backyard, complete with a pergola, built-in BBQ station, multiple sitting areas, and drought-tolerant foliage. Other inclusions are a laundry room, 800 square foot 4-car garage, paid solar for energy efficiency, and various HOA amenities. With award-winning schools, hiking trails, beaches, and parks nearby. Low HOA dues and no Mello-Roos. You won't find a better priced executive home in superb condition! New lawn will be installed in backyard on 8/23.