Home | Monterey County | Carmel | 93923 | 281 Del Mesa Carmel
MLS: ML81950482 | Status: Sold | Price: $1,070,000
Beds/Baths: 2 / 2
Property Type: Residential
| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Sq Ft Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 1,469 | – | 1968 |
Welcome home to your dream escape in the highly coveted retirement community of Del Mesa Carmel. This romantic retreat and most popular "B" model, boasts the perfect blend of sophistication and ease of living with its high ceilings, custom lighting & abundance of natural light. A gourmet kitchen with stainless appliances, gas range, ample counter space & thoughtful design makes cooking a pleasure. A separate den/office retreat is the perfect place to unwind. Gather around the warmth & glow of the charming gas fireplace in the great room. Enjoy the calm, peace & quiet of the elegant primary suite. Let your private deck become your outdoor sanctuary for sipping wine as the sun sets or savoring a morning coffee surrounded by the spectacular views & sounds of nature. This is a "level in" opportunity with NO STEPS. Del Mesa has consistently been voted the #1 Retirement community on the peninsula. Enjoy the culinary delights of "Woody's Restaurant" in the clubhouse, the indoor heated pool & spa, gym, lawn bowling, acres of beautiful landscaping, on-site maintenance, 24/7 guard gate, activities, cultural events, parties & the vibrant sense of community that is yours to cherish in Del Mesa.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | ML81950482 |
| MLS Source | MLSListings, Inc. |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Bathrooms | Skylight, Stall Shower, Tub, Full on Ground Floor |
| Kitchen | 220 Volt Outlet, Countertop - Solid Surface / Corian, Exhaust Fan, Pantry |
| Appliances | Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven - Electric, Oven Range - Built-In, Gas, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer |
| Dining Room | Dining Area in Living Room |
| Family Room | No Family Room |
| Fireplace | Gas Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room, Other |
| Flooring | Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl/Linoleum |
| Cooling | None |
| Heating | Central Forced Air - Gas, Fireplace |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Roof | Rolled/Hot Mop, Shingle |
| Foundation | Pillar/Post/Pier |
| Pool | Cabana/Dressing Room, Community Facility, Heated, Indoor |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | Assigned Spaces, Carport, Common Parking Area, Covered Parking, Garage: 0 Car(s) |
| Elementary District | Carmel Unified |
| High School District | Carmel Unified |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Water | Public |
| HOA Fee | $2167 |
| HOA Fee Frequency | Monthly |
| Complex Amenities | Billiard Room, Car Wash Area, Club House, Community Pool, Community Security Gate, Game Court (Outdoor), Garden / Greenbelt/ Trails, Gym / Exercise Facility, Organized Activities |
| Zoning | R-1 |
Claudia Mccotter
Sotheby’s International Realty
License #: 01982938
Phone: (831) 293-3391
School data provided by GreatSchools.org
| School | Type | Grades | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmel Middle School | public | 6-8 | 1.51 mi | 7 |
| Carmel High School | public | 9-12 | 2.19 mi | 10 |
| La Mesa Elementary School | public | K-8 | 2.24 mi | 7 |
| Carmel Adult | public | UG | 2.65 mi | N/A |
| Carmel Child Development Center | public | KG | 2.73 mi | N/A |
| Carmel Valley High School | public | 9-12 | 2.73 mi | N/A |
| Carmel River Elementary School | public | K-5 | 2.98 mi | 9 |
| Monte Vista | public | K-8 | 3.53 mi | 6 |
| Monterey High School | public | 9-12 | 3.67 mi | 8 |
| Del Rey Woods Elementary School | public | K-6 | 3.80 mi | 7 |
| Seaside Children's Center | public | UG | 4.57 mi | N/A |
| Martin Luther King School | public | K-6 | 4.91 mi | 5 |
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