This tastefully updated Villa Portofino home comes with its own claim to fame - it is the childhood home of Tony Hawk, the pioneer of modern day skateboarding! Nestled on a preferred inner circle and off the street, this home enjoys a serene, park-like setting with HOA maintained front yard/greenbelt. Another rarity is the private, 2 two car garage with storage and workbench plus additional designated outdoor parking space next to the garage. The living room enjoys high vaulted ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace and large windows that provide serene views and soft, natural light. One bedroom and half bath on the main level. The kitchen and dining room are also surrounded by windows and access to the backyard.Few homes offer the ability to pass through the front door onto private green belts that wind through the community, never crossing a street. The kitchen features crisp, white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a pantry plus a large under-stair storage area. The private backyard has been masterfully designed with etched concrete and 2 pergolas detailed with wood craftsmanship matching the new fencing and gate creating year-round opportunity to soak in the idyllic San Diego weather. Upstairs features three bedrooms and two updated full bathrooms. The primary bedroom has voluminous ceilings and two cedar lined closets. Other upgrades include new carpet throughout, full guttering for efficient drainage, alarm system, 3 ring security cameras plus a 30-year cool roof (fully-insulated) with highly efficient ridge-line venting. Villa Portofino offers its residents resort-quality amenities such as an Olympic-size pool surrounded by seating area, kiddie pool, hot tub, newly renovated clubhouse (can be reserved for personal use), picturesque 6 acre park area in the center of the HOA with playground, BBQ area, basketball courts, tennis/pickleball courts and extensive trails to meander. Tierrasanta boasts easy access to the 15, 8 and 52 freeways along with top-rated schools. Minutes from Mission Trails Regional Park for some of San Diego's best hiking and only a 15-minute drive to the beach. This is a unique opportunity to enjoy a fantastic house in a prime location in one of San Diego's finest communities – don't let this opportunity pass you by!