Escape to serenity on nearly 11 wooded acres just 30 minutes from downtown and 200 yards to the North County Scenic Trail! Discover your dream retreat on this picturesque property, offering a perfect blend of privacy and convenience. This charming 4-bedroom, 2 bathroom ranch home boasts a warm and inviting atmosphere starting with the large front covered porch, newly installed hardwood floors, fresh paint inside and out plus a woodburning AND gas fireplace. From the moment you walk through the front door you will be captivated by the breathtaking views out the back and the amazing open concept floor plan with vaulted ceilings that gives sight lines to the woods. The home features a spacious kitchen with solid wood doors, updated appliances and a walk-in pantry with shelving. Wander down the hall to find the primary suite with doors overlooking your backyard paradise and enjoy taking in the sounds of nature from the privacy of your own bedroom. There is a private bathroom with whirlpool tub, separate shower and closet. The main floor has another 2 bedrooms of which one would make the perfect home office plus an additional full bathroom. Don't miss the solid core doors throughout, and a convenient main-floor laundry room plus a mud room/breezeway that connects the garage. The lower-level area just had a 4th bedroom installed (does not have a closet) plus a large rec room/game room for all of your misc. activities and hobbies. Step outside to your own private orchard, with 15 fruit trees including peaches, plums, nectarines, pears, apples, and cherries. The property also features a charming greenhouse, a garden shed that could double as a playhouse, and an outdoor firepit ideal for cozy gatherings. A picturesque bridge spans a rambling creek, adding to the property's enchanting appeal. Additional amenities include high speed internet, underground sprinkling, a generator with a new battery, huge storage room, approx. 7-year-old furnace (information from the previous owner), newer water softener, a motor home pad, large back deck, plenty of wood for heating, an herb garden, backs up to state land for additional acreage, and an outbuilding for your hobbies or storage needs. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to own a slice of paradise just a short drive from the city!