Welcome home to this beautiful single-story mid-century modern masterpiece thoughtfully situated on top of a large lot, maximizing the panoramic views. Dreams begin as you walk up to this custom home that was originally designed by an architect for him and his family. You immediately recognize the unique details and classic design elements that make this home so special. This updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath designer home is full of character and features a versatile open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, a spacious gourmet kitchen and dining room, large bedrooms and a primary bedroom with two closets recently outfitted by California Closets. The inviting great room opens up to the beautifully landscaped and meticulously maintained backyard with multiple lounge and dining areas situated around a custom modern pool and spa built in 2021 with lighting and water features, creating a tranquil and private outdoor oasis. The fluid indoor outdoor living space was built and designed for entertaining. The gorgeous landscaping is conveniently on a drip system for low maintenance. This charming home also offers a recently extended and welcoming driveway with ample parking spaces for guests, a 2-car garage, and a paid-off home and pool solar system. Experience Del Cerro living at its finest with being close to everything yet being able to escape to your hilltop retreat with spacious entertaining balconies made of premium Garapa hardwood decking, to relax and enjoy the endless picturesque sunset views and multiple firework displays from various venues year-round. This particular home is located within the highly sought-after award-winning Hearst Elementary, Lewis Middle, and Patrick Henry High School boundaries, in the San Diego Unified School District. This home is centrally located with easy access to shopping, dining, parks, freeways, and less than 12 miles to the beach and to downtown. Vacation at home at 5833 College Avenue.