Nestled in the heart of downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea, this newly constructed, exquisite 4-bed, 3.5-bath luxury cottage is a rare blend of Carmel charm and refined craftsmanship. Designed by renowned architect Claudio Ortiz, every detail speaks to timeless elegance and California coastal living. Through the arched front door you are welcomed into a warm and inviting stained redwood accented home with a vaulted-ceiling living room adorned with custom shelving, gas fireplace, and radiant hydronic heat beneath engineered wood floors. The gourmet kitchen features a quartzite Taj Mahal island, skylights, and seamless flow to an Italian travertine deck—perfect for indoor-outdoor entertaining. Large windows with custom UK-imported hardware flood the home with warm southeast light. The main-level primary suite has a spa-like bath with a walk-in shower, underlit honey onyx counters, and a walk-in closet. Downstairs offers three bedrooms, a laundry room, family room (wet bar-ready), and two guest baths. Thoughtful details