26192 Paseo Del Sur, Monterey, CA 93940

THIS IS TRULY A ONE-OF-A-KIND GRAND MANOR ESTATE, UNSURPASSED IN THE ENTIRE AREA. Stunning and impeccably finished grand manor on the most spectacular summit site of Bay Ridge. This luxurious residence is considered the Crown Jewel in this private gated community. Its special site on the zenith of the ridgeline provides unparalleled and unsurpassed views of the Pacific Ocean and bay, the Monterey city lights and the majestic Santa Lucia Mountains of Carmel Valley. Only a handful of residences can boast such an impressive and private location. Faultless craftsmanship and painstaking detail were employed in the completion of this irreplaceable residence. A formal gated entry with detailed brick and ironwork leads to an expansive motor court with ample off street parking and garaging for 6 fine automobiles. The main residence of 6948 square feet includes a grand entry hall, immense formal living room, separate sizeable family room, a wood paneled library, master suite with his/her walk in closets and expansive marbled bath, an aupair suite with sitting room, wine cellar, and 4 guest rooms. The gourmet kitchen boasts extensive cherry cabinetry, a large sub zero refrigerator, 2 dishwashers, and a huge center island with 2 cook tops; 5 electric burners and 2 gas. There is a black bottom pool, built in spa, and a cabana house (222 sqft) with bath, dressing room and sauna. A separate guest house/caretaker quarters (597 sqft) includes a living room, bedroom, walk-in closet and bath, plus is attached to 3 of the 6-car garages with stunning views of Carmel Valley. Exacting detailing includes copper gutters and downspouts, wainscoting, crown moldings, sound system wiring, soffit lighting, mahogany banisters, and beveled glass French doors.