Italian Villa dreams come to life in this private gated Los Ranchitos estate, perched on a knolltop with commanding views. A timeless Mediterranean masterpiece, the home is a celebration of light, craftsmanship, & elegance. From the dramatic entry, the living room captivates with soaring 14' ceilings, rich hardwood floors, a grand fireplace, & French doors w/arched windows above, opening to a terrace showcasing sweeping vistas from the iconic Marin Civic Center across the San Pablo Bay. The chef's kitchen is a culinary stage, where hand-crafted cherry cabinetry & granite counters complement a suite of Thermador appliances. Adjacent, the family room opens to the al fresco entertaining area, while the formal dining room offers an elegant setting with arched windows framing verdant views. The main level includes an office and 2 bedrooms w/ a Jack and Jill bath, plus powder & laundry rooms for functionality. Upstairs offers an en-suite bedroom & stunning primary retreat with vaulted 12' ceilings, gas fireplace, panoramic views and spa-bath. Outdoors, the nearly acre estate unfolds into a private resort replete with sparkling pool, cabana w/bath, fountains, terraced gardens, firepit, & flat lawn. A rare offering where romance & refinement meet California living.