Worth The Wait! Highly Upgraded: Lives like a Single-Story ~1/2 mile to the Ocean. 1st floor has Master Bedroom at back, Second Bed in front, each with their own Ensuite. Chef’s Stainless-Steel Kitchen: Easy-Close Drawers; Slide-Out Shelves, large Prep Island. 2 more huge bedrooms upstairs share another full bath. Tankless Water Heater. One of only 27 homes in prestigious "The Tides" built by K Hovnanian. While at home, relax in your low maintenance private backyard with Firepit and fragrant flower garden along the back. Oceans views as you walk/drive to the South Carlsbad Beach ~ ½ Mile. Shopping Center with Grocery & Drug store, shops etc.- even closer than the beach. All within the award-winning Carlsbad schools. THE BEST OF THE TIDES. Welcoming covered front porch beckons all. Once inside, thru the double doors to the right is the prefect Office/Den. Down the hall to the left is the Powder Room and Laundry Room plus the large Secondary Bedroom and Ensuite. At the back of the home is the Vaulted Great Room, anchored by the Stylish Stainless Steel Chef’s Kitchen, Dining Room and Family Room with cozy Fireplace. This large space is perfect for hosting events be they formal affairs or informal family meals. The spacious Vaulted Primary Bedroom at the back, has its elegant yet functional 5-piece ensuite, complete with dual sinks, tub, walk-in shower, built-in cabinets & walk-in closet. Upstairs are two more sizable Bedrooms with a full Bath to share. Kudos to K. Hovnanian for this well-designed floor plan. Gorgeous Travertine Floors. Once outside, you can relax on your front porch, or chill in the private backyard with brick pavers, a firepit and gracefully planted flower beds lining the fence. The well-maintained Tot Lot in the Northwest corner of the community is a block away. ~1/2 mile is South Carlsbad State Beach with its Camp Store, Campground & Chandler’s Oceanfront Dining. Ponto Beach and the new Alila Marea Beach Resort to the south and Tamarack Beach & Carlsbad Village Dining to the north. Equipment: Dryer,Fire Sprinklers,Garage Door Opener, Washer Sewer: Sewer Connected Topography: LL