Tucked into a peaceful, sunlit setting in Carmel-by-the-Sea, this private and beautifully open 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the best of coastal living. Just a short walk to downtown, the Carmel-by-the-Sea white-sand beach, and the renowned Sunset Center, you'll enjoy easy access to world-class dining, boutique shopping, cultural experience and coastal charm.
The home features an open floor plan filled with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. Generous living spaces flow seamlessly, enhancing the sense of openness while maintaining a cozy, coastal elegance.
Surrounded by lush landscaping, the property offers exceptional privacy, making it a serene retreat in the heart of Carmel. Beyond Carmel-by-the-Sea, enjoy easy access to nearby destinations including wine tasting in Carmel Valley, the world-famous Monterey Bay Aquarium, and the breathtaking coastal hikes of Big Sur.
The home is currently undergoing thoughtful renovations, including the addition of new hardwood flooring, designed to enhance its warmth, comfort, and overall style. It is expected to be completed by July and will be offered unfurnished but can be furnished for $9,500 a month. The rental rate listed here is for long term rental only. Whether you're enjoying quiet mornings at home or walking to nearby shops, restaurants, and the ocean, this home captures the essence of relaxed Carmel living.
Owner pays for landscaping. Renter pays for utilities.
House for rent
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$8,500/mo
2 N East San Carlos 12th Ave, Carmel By The Sea, CA 93921
3beds
1,443sqft
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Single family residence
Available now
Small dogs OK
Air conditioner, wall unit, window unit
In unit laundry
Fireplace, natural gas
What's special
Cozy coastal eleganceSurrounded by lush landscapingWarm and inviting atmosphereExceptional privacyPeaceful sunlit setting
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Fireplace, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Wall Unit, Window Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave Oven, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,443 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Carmel By The Sea
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/25/2026 | Listed for rent | $8,500$6/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 93921
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Carmel River Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Carmel Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 10/10Carmel High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi







