24428 San Mateo Ave, Carmel, CA 93923

For sale by owner is this tranquil mid-century contemporary two bedrooms, two baths home in Carmel Woods. The Frank Lloyd Wright inspired split-level home showcases such characteristics as the open floor plan with interior areas flowing into the outdoors, exposed ceiling beams and an abundance of windows extending to just below the roofline. The property is nestled among mature pine trees, with peek-a-boo views of the foothills and the landscaped woody backyard. Split-level architecture and separate entrances allow extra privacy for the two spacious bedrooms, each with a shower bathroom. Master bedroom features a powder room upgraded with a walk-in closet amenities. Function and form come in together with the variety of built-in shelving and storage space throughout. Typical of the contemporary style, the spacious living room features walls of brick and glass, and floor-to-ceiling sliding windows opening onto the expansive wrap-around deck, private and safely enclosed. A wood-burning fireplace adds charm and, along with the forced-air central heating system, helps to keep the home warm. The period allure of the house is enhanced by the beautiful wood floors on the main level, redwood wall panelling throughout the house, and custom patterned travertine tile in the entry and stairs to the second bedroom. The bright redwood kitchen opens onto the deck area. Kitchen amenities include electric oven range combination, microwave, new French-door refrigerator, and plenty of cabinet space. There is an extra benefit from an unusual design of the basement, which incorporates a 1.5 car garage and the bonus room with legal toilet and sink, washer/dryer and the Culligan water treatment system. This house is a one-of-a-kind opportunity in Carmel that will be a pity to miss for someone looking to be surrounded by serenity, elegance and comfort.