2 Esquiline Road

Quintessential Carmel Valley living awaits you in this custom 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, perfectly positioned in the heart of the Village. Situated on a 0.3-acre flat, usable corner lot adjacent to the serene Carmel River, this 2,726-square-foot haven beautifully blends timeless country warmth and rich architectural craftsmanship with high-end, eco-friendly efficiency.

Step through the custom arched front door to find an open and flowing ground-floor layout designed for both entertaining and comfortable everyday living. The formal entry leads into a spacious living room highlighted by a grand river rock wood-burning fireplace, hand-hewn beams, and coffered ceilings. This wonderful home showcases masterful attention to detail, featuring rich cherry wood floors, traditional thin-wall plaster with elegant arched transitions, knotty Alder doors, and multi-zone radiant heat. The heart of the home is the country kitchen, featuring custom Alder cabinetry, sleek concrete countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a separate, pantry. The main level also hosts a convenient laundry room, two guest bedrooms, and a flexible home office that easily serves as a fourth bedroom.

The entire second floor is dedicated to the private primary bedroom suite—a tranquil sanctuary boasting soaring vaulted ceilings, hewn beams, and a spacious walk-in closet. The primary bathroom features dual sinks with concrete counters, a walk-in shower, and a soaking tub. An additional large indoor bonus/multi-purpose room offers unlimited options for a home theater, gym, or traditional game room.

Designed to maximize the famous valley sunshine, the property lends itself beautifully to outdoor entertaining. Step outside to a wonderful, covered porch and an Ipe wrap-around deck that seamlessly leads to a sprawling, private garden. Exceptional utility defines the exterior spaces, anchored by a detached three-car garage with generous off-street parking for several vehicles or RV. Modern upgrades include a newer roof and a 15 KW PV solar system. Located within the top-tier Carmel Unified School District, you are just moments away from village shops, restaurants, wine tasting, the Carmel Valley Creamery, and the scenic hiking trails of Garland Ranch Regional Park. This unique property truly offers unlimited beauty, space, and a timeless country lifestyle.