Enjoy serene luxury living, perched high on a Scripps Ranch promontory. This upper-level, single-story, beautifully maintained home in the gated community of The Promontory at Scripps Lake is nestled between tall eucalyptus trees with views of San Diego all the way to the high-rises downtown. This lovely home features a spacious living room and formal dining room with vaulted ceilings. The beautiful gourmet kitchen adjoins an eat-in breakfast nook. There's lots of natural light with this open concept floorplan and indoor/outdoor living from your balcony. The spacious primary suite opens to your private viewing terrace. Recently upgraded, remodeled, and interior painted in 2021. New flooring. The en-suite bathroom includes a large stall shower retiled in 2021, dual vanities, and a walk-in closet. You'll love the peaceful, quiet, and lush green surroundings with lots of trees and manicured landscaping - like a mountain resort - just minutes from downtown, UTC, and the beaches. This fine home includes: Laundry room for full-size washer & dryer, walk-in closet in primary bedroom, built-in fine cabinetry for 2nd bedroom closet, fireplace in the living room, large 2-car garage. Beautiful kitchen and entry flooring was installed in 2021. Both bathrooms were remodeled in 2021. Soaking tub in bath 2. Balcony access and views from the living room and primary bedroom. Epoxy garage flooring. The Promontory at Scripps Lake offers a swimming pool, spa, walking trails, and lots of guest parking on these beautiful green grounds. The lovely Scripps Ranch community amenities include wooded hiking trails, Lake Miramar recreation area, award-winning Scripps Ranch schools, and easy access to shopping, freeways, theatres, and restaurants. Enjoy many sunny, clear mornings without coastal haze, halfway between the Pacific Coast and local mountains. The climate is drier than on the coast, a little cooler in the winter and a little warmer in the summer. We typically benefit from a light ocean breeze, making the weather nearly perfect year-round!