$3,510,000

Step into Knockwood, a cherished retreat nestled behind a majestic oak tree in Carmel-by-the-Seas Golden Rectangle. Available for the first time in nearly 30 years, this home is a mere 400 steps from the white sands of Carmel Beach. Enter the living room with high ceilings and ridge skylights, which flood the space with natural light. The open concept design integrates the kitchen with dining and living areas, perfect for entertaining. The kitchen features new leathered Taj Mahal marble countertops, a sit-up bar, and a new sink, stove, and dishwasher. French doors lead to the southern deck, blending indoor elegance with outdoor coastal living. The main-level primary suite offers patio doors, a sitting area, a spacious walk-in closet, and an en-suite bathroom with a Jacuzzi tub, shower, and sauna. Upstairs, discover two bedrooms, one with a fireplace. Both open to a southwestern deck with views of the patio and a large cypress tree. Recent updates include refreshed solid oak floors, new carpeting, fresh interior paint, and a shimmering epoxy garage floor. Situated on the quiet side of the Golden Rectangle, "Knockwood" is perfectly positioned close to the beach and just a short stroll to town. An ideal primary residence or coastal getaway, this is your opportunity in Carmel.