A completely reimagined single story w/ 180 degree unobstructed views of the ocean, harbor, Catalina Island & Pelican Hill golf course located in the highly coveted Harbor View Hills South.This 8,640 SF lot boasts a unique footprint that provides generous front & rear outdoor spaces. The Pacific Ocean greets you as you move through the entry Portico into a private sun-drenched courtyard w/ mature landscaping, sparkling saltwater pool/spa & waterfalls. Enjoy indoor/outdoor living w/ an elevated pergola that provides shade & privacy for enjoying al fresco dining, backyard entertainment & the taking in of dramatic sunsets. The oversized rear yard offers natural stone pavers, blooming rose garden, vegetable garden & fire pit.Taken down to the studs in 2010, this home was meticulously designed w/ unparalleled attention to detail while showcasing exceptional craftsmanship & the finest materials. French Country inspired architecture w/authentic details such as stone masonry, smooth stucco, natural gas coach lights wood, planked ceiling detail & handcrafted Venetian plaster. Interior elements such as handcrafted cove, vaulted, cathedral, barrel & tray ceilings lift your eyes up to experience the volume & height throughout.The chef’s kitchen is anchored by a 48” Lacanche Classique range w/ dual ovens. Also included is an add’l Thermador oven, warming drawer, 3 dishwashers, 2 beverage drawers, ice machine & pot filler. Custom sage cabinetry, vaulted ceilings w/ custom wood tray & beams will be appreciated as you gather at the generous entertaining island. Delight guests in a spacious dining room w/ 2 climate-controlled wine cellars and views to the front courtyard.Set apart, the spacious Primary Suite is privately situated & opens to the ocean view. The Primary Bath includes a stand-alone spa tub, spa shower w/ body jets w/ marble & custom tile designs, dual vanities, heated floors, & luxurious fixtures. The Primary Closet includes custom built-ins & a center island for storage & organization. Generous secondary bedrooms w/ ensuite bathrooms. A large private family room can be used as an extension to the guest suite or as a media or game room.A mere .5 miles to Corona del Mar’s village where one can experience dining, shopping, seaside cafes, beaches, the farmer’s market & more. Close to Fashion Island, championship golf courses & award-winning schools. 888 Sandcastle provides the rare opportunity to have it all.