545 2nd Avenue NE, Carmel

The charm of a historic Southern Colonial with the luxury of newer construction, all in the heart of downtown Carmel. Set on one of downtown's most picturesque blocks, this exceptional residence offers a rare opportunity to enjoy timeless architecture and a walkable lifestyle just moments from the Arts & Design District, restaurants, galleries, and boutiques. Thoughtfully designed with the warmth, character, and architectural detail of a much older home, the residence makes an unforgettable first impression with double front porches and classic gas lanterns. Inside, hardwood floors flow throughout the main level, complemented by custom cabinetry, beautiful lighting, and refined finishes. A light-filled sunroom offers a peaceful retreat, while the spacious primary suite features a beautifully appointed bath with a classic claw-foot tub. Six generously sized bedrooms provide exceptional flexibility for family, guests, or home office space. An upper-level deck with retractable shades creates another inviting outdoor living space, while the fenced backyard offers privacy and room to relax or entertain. Meticulously maintained and filled with thoughtful details, this home offers the character and elegance of a bygone era without sacrificing the comforts of modern living. From morning coffee on the porch to evenings exploring downtown Carmel, this is a home that offers not just a beautiful place to live, but an exceptional way of life.