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A Little Piece of Carmel in Old Town Auburn! This unique bungalow with attached updated GUEST STUDIO captures the warmth, craftsmanship and relaxed indoor-outdoor lifestyle that makes a home truly memorable. Tucked into the heart of Old Town Auburn, this one-of-a-kind Carmel-inspired bungalow blends timeless character with the confidence of knowing the HARD WORK has already been done. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, it's truly move-in ready while preserving the charm and personality that make homes like this so special. The MAIN HOUSE offers 2 bedrooms plus office and 2 full updated bathrooms. Nearly every major improvement has already been completed, including the 2022 renovation, 2018 Certainteed Solaris 40 year roof, 2024 HVAC and A/C, 2021 Water heater, 2024 electrical panel, 2025 backyard fencing, 2023 architectural front fencing and landscaping, plus a new driveway and front yard completed in 2023. The attached approximately 300 SQF STUDIO, updated in 2024, with vaulted ceilings, a skylight, washer and dryer, its own patio and private entrance. It's ideal for guests, extended family or rental income. It is currently tenant occupied. Step outside and you'll find a POOL SIZED backyard that's ready to enjoy from entertaining to gardening or even adding a future pool. Lemon, pear, mandarin, and fig trees, raised garden beds, a covered deck, and a Tuff Shed create an outdoor space that's both peaceful and practical. The *location is just as special. Walk to Auburn Recreation Park, Awesome Farms Market, the Auburn Fairgrounds, Downtown Auburn, Placer High School and with the American River Canyon only minutes away for endless outdoor adventures. This isn't just a charming updated home, it's a place that's been loved, thoughtfully improved, and ready for its next chapter. Situated in a *Firewise community. A rare opportunity to enjoy the charm of yesterday with the comfort and confidence of today's updates.
