Beach Chic meets Cardiff Cool! Perched atop one of the highest lots west of Interstate 5 in coveted Cardiff-by-the-Sea, this exceptional coastal property presents a rare opportunity to enjoy a serene beach retreat, secure a high-performing income property, or explore future development potential. Situated on an elevated 5,000 sq ft lot with horizon sunset and peek ocean views, the property offers the possibility to build two homes with potential ocean views on two underlying legal lots. Currently configured as a turnkey, single-level coastal retreat, the home was completely renovated in 2023 by renowned design/build firm Buechler Builders. The beautifully updated main residence features 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms across approximately 1,408 sq ft, complemented by an attached private 259 sq ft ADU ideal for guests, rental income, or multi-generational living. Each residence enjoys its own private entrance, garage, legal address, and separate gas and electric meters. Recent rental history totals approximately $12,900/month ($9,000 main house; $3,900 ADU). Inside, white oak flooring, soaring open-beam cedar ceilings, and abundant natural light create a warm yet refined coastal aesthetic. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly from the quartzite chefs kitchen with oak cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances into the living and dining spaces. Three of the four bedrooms open directly to private outdoor patios through French or sliding doors, while two ensuite bedrooms provide added comfort and flexibility. Professionally landscaped grounds offer three private patios, a tranq