Perched above the city in the prestigious Stone Canyon Preserve of Padua Hills sits this Spanish Colonial Mediterranean inspired oasis. 4463 Cardinal Cushing offers an unparalleled blend of architectural grace and attention to detail. Nestled near the San Gabriel mountains with views that seem to stretch from now to forever Cardinal Cushing is an impressive 5,629 square feet living space on over a half acre lot. This residence commands attention with its striking hand forged iron work along the spiral staircase, hand distressed cherrywood floors and manicured grounds. Its perimeter is surrounded by cypress trees and unique fountains giving the feel of Provence in California. Upon entry, the home reveals an expansive, natural light filled floor plan, designed for both grand scale entertaining and intimate daily living. The professional kitchen serves as the heart of the home, boasting two grand granite kitchen islands, three Wolf ovens, a Sub Zero refrigerator, butler's pantry, essential vegetable sink and walk in pantry. Many Michelin style dinners can be created here. The kitchen flows seamlessly into elegant living spaces characterized by high ceilings, French doors and refined finishes. The family room lends itself to both movie time with popcorn by the fire and entertaining guests. The five spacious en suite bedrooms all offer breathtaking views. The luxurious primary suite acts as a private sanctuary, complete with a grand two sided fireplace. Its bathroom offers a large soaking tub, large walk in closet and vanity. The French doors from the primary open to a light filled balcony with views of the mountains. This is the perfect place to enjoy a quiet morning cup of coffee. Downstairs, tall French doors lead to the backyard that feels like a resort atmosphere, pool, spa, and a built in BBQ are perfect for enjoying the temperate Southern California climate. A four car garage space provides substantial storage and convenience, while the exclusive community setting ensures privacy and peace of mind. This prime cul de sac lot is located just a short walk or bike ride to the Claremont Hills Wilderness Park, Thompson Creek Trail, Blaisdell Ranch Preserve and the historic Padua Theatre. Also located near the Claremont Colleges, Western Christian School, Higginbotham Park, La Puerta Sports Park and convenient freeway access. Experience the pinnacle of Claremont living in a home that perfectly balances timeless European influence with contemporary comfort.