3 NW Carpenter & 5th St, Carmel By The Sea, CA 93921

Set behind a gated entrance within a fully fenced yard and surrounded by landscaped gardens, this Carmel cottage exemplifies mid-century modern design. The split-level residence is conveniently situated within walking distance of downtown Carmel and the beach. Interior areas are enhanced by abundant natural light filtering through French doors, offering serene views of the surrounding greenery and facilitating seamless indoor-outdoor transitions. Features such as wood-beamed ceilings, built-in shelving, and generous storage accommodate both entertaining and daily living needs. Each spacious bedroom is appointed with dual closets and elegant French doors, while the primary bedroom and living room open directly to a spacious deck. The rental agreement operates as a one-year fixed-term lease. At the time of signing, tenants are required to pay the first month's rent, a security deposit equal to one month's rent, and any applicable pet deposit. Rent is due on the 1st of each month; payments received after the 3rd will be subject to a late fee. Sewer, gardening, and water services are provided by the landlord, with water costs covered up to $150 per month. Any water expenses above this amount, as well as all other utilities and services, are the tenant's responsibility. Both on-street and off-street parking options are available. Households may have up to two pets, with a limit of one dog. A pet damage deposit of $1,200 per pet is required.