$1,697,000

Welcome to "Nostro Sogno" (Our Dream), a gated Carmel Valley estate offering privacy, views, and wonderful amenities just minutes from restaurants, shops, and wineries of The Village and a short drive to Carmel by the Sea. The original home was a 1 bed/1 bath lodge built in 1938, which underwent extensive remodeling in 2012. The residence features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a dedicated office area. A separate guest studio provides additional space for visitors or extended family. The property includes a 3-car garage and a paved driveway lined with Italian cypress trees, creating an elegant approach to the home. Enjoy sweeping valley views from the landscaped grounds, which include fruit trees, raised vegetable beds, and a vineyard area. The property is fully fenced with a security gate and keypad for added peace of mind. The gourmet chef's kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, a Thermador range, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and a centerpiece marble island. The center courtyard offers additional outdoor space for gatherings and features a nice storage shed currently used as an artist studio. This Carmel School District property combines comfortable living with the beauty of its natural surroundings, an ideal retreat for those seeking privacy and space.