1919 richard avenue

Rare is the property that offers so much. An architectural beauty on .3 acre of whimsically landscaped space, ocean views & tranquility in the Central Coast village of Cambria. The adjacent lot was recently purchased & developed into a park-like sanctuary, where turkeys & deer come and go. This 3 bed, 2.5 bath home features vaulted ceilings, Sunset & Ocean Views, & rich interior finishes. Exterior Finishes are a blend of stone & wood providing the Craftsman/Big Sur feel, complemented by the grounds outdoor living spaces. The entry draws you up to the kitchen, dining & living rooms, all well-appointed with perfect finishes. Vaulted beam ceilings abound, as do Pella windows bringing in forest tops & ocean views, panning from the Cove & Lighthouse and beyond. The kitchen boasts every appliance you might think of incl. SubZero refrig/freezer, Dbl oven plus warmer, inside grill to complement the 6-burner range, new dishwasher, Dbl drawer cabinet finished SubZero fridge, & 3-bay sink. Granite countertops & decorator backsplash. The living room has a large gas fireplace, beam ceiling, built-in cabinets/shelves, & ocean view. From this main living level, there is a flight of stairs up to the main suite, w/ spectacular views, private deck, and another fireplace. The primary bath offers a jetted tub, massive walk in shower, and a granite-topped double sink. WC in its own room, with large walk-in closet & built-ins. You have your own magical grounds for walking, meditating or soaking in the hot tub, shared w/ the abundant wildlife of Cambria. Entertain indoors or out w/ this special environment! The attached 2-car garage has built-in cabinets & sink including SubZero freezer, & a free-standing refrigerator, & windows for ventilation and natural light. Down 1/2 flight from entry you will find 2 generous bedrooms with ocean views and deck, and they share a large bath w/ over size jetted tub and dbl sinks. There's also a laundry room w/ storage, sink, & desk area. A unique added feature is CCSD Water Wait List #17! Crawlspace is finished & set up as dry storage, workshop, wine cellar, etc. Roof is classic slate, siding is Hardiplank, interior doors are paneled solid wood, & all decks are Ipe hardwood, quality throughout, and very well maintained. A whole-house water filtration system provides cleaner, safer water at every tap. It also has a rainwater capture system w/ over 3500 gal water storage.Property is currently eligible for short-term vacation rental license.