Mountain views and pecky cedar! 2.5 hillside acres in California. $849,000.
The Carmel Valley A-Frame Retreat
This charming A-frame cottage offers a quiet life tucked away in the hills. It is sitting on 2.5 acres of beautiful land and feels very private. You are right next to the Kahn Ranch portion of Garland Park, so nature is literally your neighbor. It is the kind of place where you can hear the wind in the trees and breathe in the fresh mountain air every morning.
65 Hitchcock Cyn, Carmel Valley, CA 93924 Price: $849,000
Features:
- 2.5-acre hillside lot
- Bordering Garland Park (Kahn Ranch)
- Private and secluded setting
- Mountain and canyon views
Rustic Charm Inside
The main living area is open and feels much bigger than it is because of the high ceilings. You will notice the pecky cedar wood right away, which gives the home a warm, rustic look. There is a large stone fireplace that serves as the heart of the room. It is perfect for those cool Carmel Valley nights. Skylights and large windows let in plenty of natural light throughout the day.
Features:
- Open beam vaulted ceilings
- Stone fireplace with wood-burning stove
- Pecky cedar walls
- Multiple skylights
- Wood and tile flooring
A Functional Kitchen and Dining Space
The kitchen has a farmhouse feel that fits the cottage style perfectly. It is an open layout, so you can keep talking to guests while you cook. There is a cozy dining nook right by the kitchen for morning coffee or casual meals. The home also includes a separate laundry and mudroom, which is very handy for keeping the main living space clean after a hike on your private trails.
Features:
- Open farmhouse kitchen
- Breakfast nook
- Pantry for extra storage
- Separate laundry/mudroom
- New water heater
Cozy Sleeping Lofts and Bath
The bedrooms are designed in a loft style, which adds to the character of the A-frame architecture. They feel like a private hideaway at the top of the house. On the main floor, the bathroom has been updated with a nice walk-in tile shower. Every part of this home has been well-maintained, including a lifetime shingle roof that was recently installed to give the next owner peace of mind.
Features:
- Two loft-style bedrooms
- Updated bathroom with tile walk-in shower
- 952 square feet of living space
- Lifetime shingle roof
- Propane wall furnace heating
Outdoor Living and Private Trails
The outside of the property is just as special as the inside. There is an expansive deck where you can sit and look out at the forest and hills. The yard is fenced and features drought-tolerant plants, so it is easy to take care of. There is even a private trail on the property that leads you toward a seasonal waterfall and a nearby creek.
Features:
- Large expansive deck
- Private hiking trail on-site
- Fenced yard with gate
- Drought-tolerant landscaping
- New parking area and well-lit driveway
- Proximity to seasonal waterfall and creek
From Zillow
Tucked into 2.5 hillside acres next to Garland Park’s Kahn Ranch, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath A-frame cottage blends rustic charm with modern comfort. A stone fireplace, pecky cedar, vaulted ceilings, and skylights enhance the open farmhouse kitchen, dining nook, and living area. Loft-style bedrooms and a separate laundry/mudroom add function. The bathroom has a walk-in tile shower, and a new water heater plus lifetime shingle roof provide peace of mind. Outside, enjoy an enchanting garden, well-lit driveway, and newly installed parking area. The expansive deck and private trail offer mountain views and easy access to nature. Minutes from a seasonal waterfall, creek, and the Village yet bordering open space this retreat is ideal for full-time living or a weekend escape.
