Escape to the perfect balance of peace and convenience in this beautifully updated single-level home, nestled in the heart of Carmel Valley. Framed by a stunning mountain backdrop, this gem is part of an exclusive community of 18 homes thoughtfully arranged around five tranquil ponds, offering a unique neighborhood charm. Overlooking one of the community's serene ponds, this home provides a rare opportunity to connect with nature while being just a short stroll from Carmel Valley Village. Walk to the Village and discover wine tasting rooms, quaint restaurants, local markets, boutique shops, and picturesque parks. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby Carmel River Trail, offering access to hiking and exploring the areas natural beauty. Inside, the spacious, light-filled living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining area and updated kitchen, creating an ideal space for relaxation and entertaining. Two bedrooms, along with the living room, open onto a large deck overlooking the koi-filled pond. Freshly painted inside and out, with updated bathrooms adds a modern, move-in-ready touch. There is plenty of storage and parking with an attached 1-car garage and additional parking a few steps away. Your Carmel Valley retreat awaits!