Home | Monterey County | Carmel | 93921 | 2 5th Ave
MLS: ML81980340 | Status: Sold | Price: $3,710,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2
Property Type: Residential
| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Sq Ft Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1,557 | 5,080 | 2014 |
Enjoy the perfect blend of modern comfort and coastal charm at "Gem-by-the-Sea" with truly unparalleled proximity to downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea from this immaculately updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath home built in 2014 by Chris Tescher. Located one block from downtown and a few short blocks down the hill to Carmel Beach, this light and bright cottage exudes laid-back luxury. Walk through the landscaped front yard and be greeted by a formal entry with the dedicated dining area to the left, the kitchen to the right, and the living room with gas fireplace, two guest bedrooms, shared bathroom, laundry room, and hardwood flooring throughout. The living room, as well as one guest bedroom, exits to a private deck with a built-in BBQ and food prep area, gas fireplace, and spa. The spacious primary bedroom is upstairs and features a sleek en-suite bath with separate soaking tub and shower, dual sinks, and walk-in closet. The primary also offers a balcony deck with views of the Pacific Ocean. Enjoy the quintessential Carmel-by-the-Sea lifestyle from this immaculate blend of luxury, convenience, and walkability that offers an ideal balance of refined elegance and easy access to the charming shops, gourmet restaurants, and scenic beauty that define this enchanting coastal town.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | ML81980340 |
| MLS Source | MLSListings, Inc. |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | Primary Suite/Retreat, Walk-in Closet, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor |
| Bathrooms | Double Sinks, Granite, Skylight, Stall Shower - 2+, Tile, Tub in Primary Bedroom, Primary - Oversized Tub |
| Kitchen | 220 Volt Outlet, Countertop - Granite |
| Appliances | Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven - Built-In, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer |
| Dining Room | Formal Dining Room |
| Family Room | No Family Room |
| Fireplace | Living Room, Other |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Cooling | Window/Wall Unit |
| Heating | Central Forced Air - Gas |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Roof | Wood |
| Foundation | Crawl Space, Concrete Perimeter and Slab |
| Style | Cottage |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | Attached Garage, Off-Street Parking, Garage: 1 Car(s) |
| Elementary District | Carmel Unified |
| High School District | Carmel Unified |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Water | Public |
| Zoning | R1 |
Britton Pfeiffer Team
San Carlos Agency, Inc.
License #: 01878357,01943471
Phone: (831) 601-4638
School data provided by GreatSchools.org
| School | Type | Grades | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmel High School | public | 9-12 | 0.81 mi | 10 |
| Carmel River Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.01 mi | 9 |
| Carmel Middle School | public | 6-8 | 1.81 mi | 7 |
| Monte Vista | public | K-8 | 2.44 mi | 6 |
| Monterey High School | public | 9-12 | 2.92 mi | 8 |
| La Mesa Elementary School | public | K-8 | 3.03 mi | 7 |
| Community High (Continuation) School | public | 9-12 | 3.33 mi | N/A |
| Forest Grove Elementary School | public | K-5 | 3.65 mi | 6 |
| Pacific Grove High School | public | 9-12 | 3.70 mi | 10 |
| Pacific Grove Middle School | public | 6-8 | 3.93 mi | 8 |
| Robert Down Elementary School | public | K-5 | 4.21 mi | 7 |
| Pacific Grove Adult | public | UG | 4.81 mi | N/A |
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