NE Corner 11th Avenue and Camino Real Carmel CA 93921 MLS #ML82017316

Bathed in sunlight on a quiet, south-facing corner just 3 blocks from the beach in Carmels coveted Golden Rectangle, this French Provincial jewel evokes timeless elegance and European charm. A slate roof, patinaed copper gutters, tall arched French doors and windows, and wrought iron accents grace the limestone and stucco exterior. Inside, vaulted ceilings, hand-hewn wood beams, and Venetian plaster walls elevate the interiors with warmth and sophistication. The grand living room centers around a carved limestone fireplace flowing seamlessly to a refined dining area and a cozy kitchen with its own hearth. The soothing sound of waves drifts through open windows and doors, bringing the coasts rhythm into daily living. A bright, main floor primary suite offers a peaceful sanctuary with direct access to sun-dappled patios, perfect for morning coffee or relaxing after a sunset stroll along the beach. A privately situated 2nd bedroom and bath offer stylish comfort for guests, while an inviting library loft and whimsical childrens bunk bed nook above provide quiet spaces to read or dream. Whether cherished as a romantic pied-à-terre or lived in year-round, this storybook home, complete with garden pathways and a single-car garage, is a rare find in the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea.