Situated on an oversized 9,520 sqft lot, this 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom once in a lifetime treasure is on the market for the first time in nearly 40 years. For the last 40 years this home has been filled with the laughter of children, and an overabundance of joyful family memories. The love that fills this home is palpable. Well maintained, this home is a move in ready, fresh blank canvas for anyone looking to make it their own with the flourishes of their own personal touches. Upon entry, the open floor plan greets you with a view of the a spacious living room, vaulted ceilings, large fireplace w mantle, and a beautifully appointed dining room that receives direct sunlight in the afternoons. The dining room is features beautifully arched entryways that are enhanced w wainscoting on the pillars and walls. The light and bright kitchen is perfect for entertaining, w recessed lighting, tons of cabinet space, dining area, and a breakfast bar that opens to the family room. This home has the space for all of your family and friends to enjoy! The large family room is enhanced by custom built in cabinetry and opens to the back yard. The single most distinct feature about this home is the exceptional back yard space. Perfect for sunny afternoons or taking in the sunset, this back yard has all the room you could ask for. Customize your outdoor paradise, or build yourself an ADU for an additional revenue stream. The possibilities seem endless for this incredible property. All 3 upstairs bedrooms have vaulted ceilings. The master suite is sunlit and spacious with a beautiful master bath that has plenty of room for dual sinks and features a roomy additional closet. 4th bedroom is a perfect bonus feature for anyone looking for a main floor bedroom. Newer laminate flooring throughout. Extra large garage w laundry hookups and plenty of storage space. Close to all of Mesa Verde's finest amenities, dining and shopping. Walking distance to California Elementary. Easy freeway access. 15 minutes to the beach.