$5,300,000

Situated in the prestigious guard-gated community of Bear Brand Ranch in Laguna Niguel, the exquisite Spanish Mediterranean estate at 1 Burning Tree awaits its discerning new owner. This custom-built masterpiece is a stunning example of timeless elegance, seamlessly blending old-world charm with contemporary sophistication. Crafted with the utmost care by its original owners, this residence offers a sanctuary of luxury and serenity. Boasting 5 bedrooms, each with its own lavish ensuite bathroom, along with a thoughtfully designed powder room and a tranquil study, this home exudes a sense of opulence and refinement. As you step inside, you are greeted by breathtaking 180-degree ocean views that stretch endlessly into the horizon, with glimpses of Catalina Island visible on clear days. The grandeur of the property is further accentuated by dual staircases - a majestic spiral staircase in the front foyer with cathedral ceilings and a discreet back staircase. The heart of the home resides in the gourmet kitchen, featuring two islands, luxurious hardwood cabinetry, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances. This culinary oasis seamlessly flows into the expansive family room, complete with cathedral ceilings, a majestic stone fireplace, and panoramic vistas that inspire wonder and awe. Upstairs, the owner's suite offers a private sanctuary with a large balcony, a cozy fireplace, and a spa-like bathroom featuring marble countertops, a clawfoot tub, and a lavish shower with picture windows framing the views. The 2nd bedroom upstairs boasts generous space, a private balcony overlooking the ocean, and privacy. Downstairs, 2 additional bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms and walk-in closets are centered around a charming courtyard, offering comfort and luxury. An ideal guest suite, with a private entrance and French doors leading outside. Outside, the property is a haven of relaxation and entertainment, featuring a sparkling saltwater pool, a jacuzzi, an outdoor cabana with a center fireplace, and a spacious grilling area. Custom pavers lead the way to a full 3-car garage with cabinetry and a convenient workbench. The entrance to this enchanting retreat is marked by an automatic gate adorned with a lily-inspired theme, which harmonizes with the artistic stained glass windows and a striking exterior fountain that greet you upon arrival. Embrace the allure of unmatched views as you make this captivating residence your own.