$1,995,000

This thoughtfully updated Carmel-by-the-Sea property offers the rare advantage of a separate guest unit (ADU), providing exceptional flexibility for extended family, guests, or a private home office. Set behind a gated entry with a paver driveway, the property features a welcoming arrival and an attached one-car garage for convenience and storage. The guest unit showcases a bright, open layout with a modern kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, shaker cabinetry, stone countertops, and recessed lighting. A comfortable sleeping area, dining space, and an updated bathroom with tiled shower-tub surround complete the interior, creating a clean and inviting living environment. Outside, a private fenced yard and garden area provide separation between the main residence and guest quarters, offering both privacy and outdoor enjoyment. The property is well-maintained and thoughtfully improved, presenting a unique opportunity to enjoy the charm and lifestyle of Carmel-by-the-Sea with added versatility and comfort.