$1,998,000

Own your own private hill and live in this Montana Ranch style home on 9.7 Acres with sweeping views here in Orange County - what more could you ask for? Set on a street of prestigious ranches in Modjeska Canyon, this magical property is only 15 minutes to Orange or Lake Forest but seemingly a world away! Formerly known as the Edgar Ranch since 1983, 9.7 acres includes a custom-built 4,048 SF lodge-style home w/5 bed, 4.5 bath & attached 2 car garage, plus an additional newly constructed 720 SF garage (perfect for ADU), corral, chicken coop and tons of space for olive, avocado and citrus orchards, vineyards, equestrian facilities, farm...if you can dream it, you can build it here! Some of the highlights of the home include exposed beam ceilings, an open, fabulous floor plan that can offer multi-generational living w/two primary bedroom suites, two gorgeous living rooms & an abundance of patio & decking from which to enjoy the unobstructed views. Main floor highlights include "Grand room" w/ floor-to-ceiling windows, exposed beam ceiling, paneled walls and a rugged stone fireplace, open-concept Kitchen w/Dacor 6-burner cooktop, dual ovens, custom cabinetry & two pantries, elegant Dining Room w/built-in display cabinetry, "picture" window & French doors to sunny Deck - perfect for barbecuing & outdoor entertaining, Primary Suite w/ remodeled 3/4 Bath & French doors which open to deck w/ peaceful views, second Bedroom with bow window & separate entrance - perfect for home office., plus additional 3/4 Bath, Powder bath, Laundry room & direct access to the newly remodeled 2-car Garage. The lower floor includes an inviting second Living/Family Room w/ beamed ceilings, French doors & stone fireplace, sprawling Primary Bedroom w/ remodeled Bath and walk-in closet. Two additional Bedrooms, a remodeled 5th bath, walk-in cedar closet and game or kitchenette nook are also on this level. Other stand-out features include Solar panels (save $5000 + per year in electric bills,) 3 HVAC systems, metal roof and dual paned windows. A 720 SF newly constructed workshop (currently a three car garage with two doors & Tesla charging station) would make for a perfect ADU by adding interior walls and plumbing. The private drive has been recently repaved & is gated and the upper driveway has loads of room for parking & entertaining. Be ready to live the life you've only thus far dreamed of NOW!