2116 BALBOA AVENUE | DEL MAR, 92014 BEDS: 5 | BATHS: 5 | CURRENT OWNERS: Charles & Patricia Zuker | LIST PRICE: $10,700,000
UNREAL ESTATE
by Dave Rice
Welcome to what’s billed as an “extraordinary sea- side Villa in Olde Del Mar,” where one can “enjoy spectacular white- water ocean, sunset, and Del Mar racetrack views.” The estate at 2116
Balboa Avenue sits on a hillside ⅓-acre lot that’s fully fenced and gated, sited about a quar- ter mile from both the beach and fairgrounds. The residence, built in 2004, includes five bed- rooms and baths within its nearly 5700 square feet of living area.
tom cabinetry in solid Honduran mahogany, Brazilian granite counter tops, stainless steel appli- ances, a butler’s pantry, and floor-to-ceiling pan- eled glass doors that open onto a spacious Camer- oon flagstone deck.” The entry-level master retreat “offers an impressive 1000-square-foot view loggia, his and hers walk- in closets, and a roman- tic bath.”
Other features No ordinary flagstone — this stuff is from Cameroon The house was “built
with a meticulous atten- tion to detail and quality craftsmanship through- out,” with features includ- ing “imported marble and
mahogany wood floor- ing,” four indoor fire- places (with an additional outdoor fire pit), and “Venetian plaster walls.” Luxury appointments
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include an office/music room, a temperature-con- trolled wine room with storage for 2400 bottles, a kitchen described as “a cook’s dream with cus-
include three-zone air conditioning, a “built- in music system with independent stations,” reclaimed wood beam and custom “Venetian plaster ceiling vaults,” an elaborate security and monitoring system, computer-controlled radiant floor heating, and “custom-designed solid Honduran mahog- any doors, windows and
shutters, custom light fix- tures, smart wiring,” and “much more!” Outside, backyard
vines and trained foliage creep up exterior walls, while large sliding glass doors open to a large grassy area, “gracious flag- stone patios with mature landscaping,” a built-in barbecue, and vanishing edge pool overlooking the ocean. The last recorded
sale for the property was before the current home’s reported construction date, when it was pur- chased for $2.2 million by Charles and Patricia Zuker. Charles is an MIT- educated Chilean neuro- scientist who was affili- ated with UC San Diego from 1987 through 2009. Charles Zuker,
working in collaboration with Nick Ryba, “identi- fied and characterized
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