The story
Designed by acclaimed Carmel architect John Howard Gamble, whose work is celebrated for its timeless integration with the natural landscape, this distinctive residence embodies the qualities that define exceptional Carmel living: enduring architecture, abundant natural light, privacy, and a seamless connection to its surroundings. Tucked at the end of an intimate three-home cul-de-sac, the approximately 2,728-square-foot home enjoys an elevated setting bordering Hatton Canyon State Park, with views toward Point Lobos and the Pacific. Expansive windows, vaulted ceilings, and generous decks blur the line between indoor and outdoor living, inviting the surrounding landscape into nearly every room. The open kitchen flows naturally into the dining and living areas, creating welcoming spaces for everyday life, entertaining, and enjoying the ever-changing scenery. Mature landscaping enhances privacy and curb appeal, while owned solar and EV charging add modern convenience. Lovingly maintained, the home offers exceptional architectural integrity with timeless bones that naturally complement thoughtful updates. Its enduring design provides the rare opportunity to personalize the interiors while preserving the character and craftsmanship that make the home so distinctive. Located within the award-winning Carmel Unified School District, the property offers convenient access to Hatton Canyon State Park trails, Carmel-by-the-Sea, Carmel River Beach, Pebble Beach, Carmel Valley Village, world-class golf, acclaimed restaurants, shopping, and California's spectacular Central Coast. More than simply a home, this is an opportunity to own a distinctive work of Carmel architecture in an irreplaceable natural setting.
