Waiting for the perfect, quintessential Carmel by the Sea cottage? Situated north of Ocean Avenue and a few short blocks to Carmel Beach and the shops of downtown, this quaint and renovated bay-view cottage with lush landscape was the 2004 Carmel Heritage Foundation's "Spirit of Carmel" winner. This single-level home offers an open floor plan and wonderful indoor-outdoor living spaces. Vaulted tongue and groove ceilings, plastered fireplace, hardwood floors throughout, beautiful kitchen with Viking gas stove, wine refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, and granite counter tops are just a few of this home's beautiful features. Enjoy the rear stone patio via French doors from the primary and guest bedrooms or enjoy the ocean-view sunset from the front deck. An ideal location, just three blocks to town, Carmel Beach, entrance to the Pebble Beach golf courses and steps to the 4th Avenue walking path. Exuding all the warmth and charm of Carmel, this home is a perfect retreat! Wait no longer.