17392 Los Alisos, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530

Property Description

Imagine coming home to your own private Mediterranean estate, surrounded by the Cleveland National Forest, with sweeping views of Lake Elsinore and the Temescal Valley. Welcome to Villa Serrano, a remarkable 3.3-acre retreat tucked inside Rancho Capistrano, a private gated equestrian community where privacy, natural beauty, and wide-open spaces come together. Originally designed and built by Andrew Salat, this 4,299-square-foot estate offers five spacious bedrooms, the potential for a sixth, four bathrooms, and a lifestyle that's becoming increasingly difficult to find in Southern California. At the heart of the home is an extraordinary 1,250-square-foot great room with soaring ceilings, a dramatic granite fireplace, and a floating upper-level library that gives the space a character all its own. Expansive windows frame the surrounding landscape, while warm Mediterranean architecture and thoughtful upgrades create an inviting atmosphere for everyday living and unforgettable gatherings. The kitchen was designed for those who love to cook and entertain, featuring a 10-burner cooking setup, double ovens, a wine refrigerator, and beautiful views that make even an ordinary morning feel special. But what truly sets Villa Serrano apart is everything waiting beyond its doors. Picture spending warm afternoons beside your private pool, enjoying fruit from your own established trees, or simply taking in the peaceful surroundings of your fully fenced acreage. For equestrian enthusiasts, a two-stall barn, tack room, and access to miles of nearby riding trails create an opportunity to em Imagine coming home to your own private Mediterranean estate, surrounded by the Cleveland National Forest, with sweeping views of Lake Elsinore and the Temescal Valley. Welcome to Villa Serrano, a remarkable 3.3-acre retreat tucked inside Rancho Capistrano, a private gated equestrian community where privacy, natural beauty, and wide-open spaces come together. Originally designed and built by Andrew Salat, this 4,299-square-foot estate offers five spacious bedrooms, the potential for a sixth, four bathrooms, and a lifestyle that's becoming increasingly difficult to find in Southern California. At the heart of the home is an extraordinary 1,250-square-foot great room with soaring ceilings, a dramatic granite fireplace, and a floating upper-level library that gives the space a character all its own. Expansive windows frame the surrounding landscape, while warm Mediterranean architecture and thoughtful upgrades create an inviting atmosphere for everyday living and unforgettable gatherings. The kitchen was designed for those who love to cook and entertain, featuring a 10-burner cooking setup, double ovens, a wine refrigerator, and beautiful views that make even an ordinary morning feel special. But what truly sets Villa Serrano apart is everything waiting beyond its doors. Picture spending warm afternoons beside your private pool, enjoying fruit from your own established trees, or simply taking in the peaceful surroundings of your fully fenced acreage. For equestrian enthusiasts, a two-stall barn, tack room, and access to miles of nearby riding trails create an opportunity to embrace the Rancho Capistrano lifestyle. There's also a private tennis court awaiting refurbishment, with the potential to restore it for tennis or explore a future pickleball conversion. And for those who dream of creating something more, the detached observatory offers additional possibilities as a creative studio, hobby space, or potential future guest accommodations, subject to applicable approvals. With a private gated entrance, circular driveway, dedicated RV parking area, whole-house generator, and an array of thoughtful upgrades, this estate combines old-world charm with modern functionality. Whether you're dreaming of an equestrian retreat, a private family sanctuary, or simply a place where you can escape the noise and enjoy the beauty of Southern California, Villa Serrano offers something truly special.