9475 Wharton Rd, Santee CA 92071 | $995,000

This exquisite Spanish-style residence seamlessly blends character, charm, and modern convenience, having been showcased in design magazines for its unique architectural allure. Spanning 1,979 square feet, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom home is adorned with elegant crown molding, dual-pane windows, and rich Italian tile flooring. A permitted 2017 addition boasts soaring 16-foot vaulted ceilings, floor-to-ceiling picture windows that frame the backyard and sunsetting skies, recessed lighting and breathtaking panoramic mountain views. The primary suite is a tranquil retreat, featuring a generous walk-in closet, a luxurious jetted tub, and a custom tile surround shower. The gourmet kitchen is equally captivating, designed with vaulted ceilings, artisanal concrete countertops, a gas stove, and stunning arched entryways that enhance its old-world charm. Modern amenities include Nest smart home technology, a tankless water heater and central air and heat, ensuring both comfort and efficiency. Outdoors, the enchantment continues with a meticulously designed entertaining space. A grand wrought-iron entrance opens to a private sanctuary featuring a custom paver patio, a striking outdoor fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchenette with a built-in grill, mini refrigerator, and an authentic wood-fired pizza oven. The separate, insulated studio—perfect for an office, art space, or yoga retreat—exudes serenity with stained glass accents and abundant natural light.