Nestled amid the gardens on an expansive 8,000 sq. ft. lot, this charming Carmel Point cottage offers the perfect blend of authenticity and opportunity, just steps from Carmel beach. The main house features 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, showcasing beautiful original details like period ironwork and a cozy Carmel stone fireplace, ideal for warming up after a stroll along the beach. There is also a formal dining room. Attached to the detached garage sits a separate guest unit with an additional bedroom and bath, offering privacy and versatility, plus an attached laundry room. With potential for second-story bay views, this pristine home invites your creative vision. Carmel stone patios and pathways wind through enchanting old cypress trees, adding to the serene, natural beauty of this corner lot. Brimming with character and charm, this exceptional property presents a rare chance to craft your dream retreat in an idyllic coastal setting. Bring your imagination and make this special home your own! Historic Assessment, Archaeology Phase 1, Tree Impact Assessment and Geotechnical Investigation reports on file.