1862 Martinez Drive

PRICED $100,000 BELOW RECENT APPRAISAL — AN EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY! BACK ON MARKET not fault of seller. A highly sought-after community of Otay Ranch. Luxury, energy independence, technology, and resort style outdoor living come together in this spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath, 3,595-square-foot corner-lot home. A standout feature is the home's 40+ seller-owned solar panels paired with two battery backup systems, offering exceptional energy efficiency, added peace of mind, and long-term savings, fully paid off by seller. Step outside and discover a private backyard retreat designed to be enjoyed year-round. Lush custom tropical landscaping and elegant color-changing landscape lighting transform both the front and rear yards after sunset. Relax in the heated spa with waterfall, create instant shade with the remote controlled power awning, or entertain beneath the custom covered gazebo featuring a built-in gas BBQ with dedicated shut-off valve, sink, and bar seating. An outdoor fireplace creates the perfect gathering spot for cool evenings, while a large side-yard storage shed provides valuable additional storage. Summerland Park and the community pool are conveniently located catty-corner from the home, extending the outdoor lifestyle beyond your own backyard. Miles of beautifully maintained pedestrian paseos, jogging loops, and bike paths connect directly to the Otay Valley Regional Trail System, making it easy to walk, run, bike, and explore right from your neighborhood. Inside, 3,595 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space offers luxury vinyl plank flooring, carpeting, elegant crown molding throughout, and Cat-6e wiring throughout the home (Cat-5 in the downstairs guest bedroom)**—providing modern connectivity to complement the home's impressive technology features. A highly desirable downstairs bedroom features its own en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet, creating a private and comfortable space ideal for overnight guests, multigenerational living, or anyone who appreciates the convenience of a full bedroom suite on the main level. At the heart of the home is a spacious kitchen featuring waterfall quartz countertops, dual ovens, a gas cooktop, generous workspace, and a walk-in pantry, well suited for everyday living and entertaining. Movie and game nights become an experience with Dolby Atmos surround sound in both the living room and loft, with speakers and subwoofer included. This home presents a compelling opportunity to purchase a property with an impressive combination of space, energy features, technology, outdoor amenities, and location. 40+ seller-owned solar panels. Two battery backup systems. 3,595 square feet. Downstairs en-suite bedroom. Resort-style backyard. Park and community pool catty-corner. Miles of trails nearby. With its combination of space, distinctive features, outdoor living, and exceptional community amenities, this home offers an opportunity to make it your own while enjoying the Southern California lifestyle.