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This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 3 Refugio TRCE in Carmel, is listed for $3,895,000 ($1,331 per sqft). Built in 2004, the home offers 2,926 sqft of living space on a 29.64 acres lot.
Experience a masterful fusion of Craftsman and Modernist design in this California Classic Ranch-Style home, nestled in the Santa Lucia Preserve community. Designed by architect Cathy Schwabe, this exceptional residence thoughtfully balances the coastal climate with the sun-filled days of The Preserve.
Set on a stunning 30-acre parcel, the home seamlessly blends with its natural surroundings. The exterior harmonizes with the golden hues of the Savanna grasses, while the interior exudes warmth & charm. Waxed concrete floors and Douglas Fir ceilings showcase exquisite craftsmanship, with painted ceilings mirroring the sky and custom cabinetry reflecting the lace lichen of the surrounding ancient oaks.
The floor plan is designed for effortless living. The west wing features a primary suite and an office/guest room, while the east wing offers two guest bedrooms and a shared bath. At the heart of the home lies a spacious communal area, including a sunroom that welcomes morning light year-round.
The generous 3-acre building envelope offers opportunities for expansion allowing for a guest house, caretaker cottage, barn, outdoor living spaces, and a pool with breathtaking views. Embrace the lifestyle and natural beauty of The Preserve.This residence is more than a home - it's a sanctuary
Key Features
- Built in 2004
- 29.64 acre lot
- 4 parking spaces
- Fireplace
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Monthly Cost Estimate
$21,129/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
3 Refugio TRCE
Carmel, 93923
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Questions & Answers
This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 3 Refugio TRCE is listed at $3,895,000 ($1,331/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $17,176 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.
HOA fees are $298/month.
Key features include: Built in 2004, 29.64 acre lot, 4 parking spaces, Fireplace. Interior Features: High Ceiling, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling.
This property is listed by Lisa Guthrie and can be reached at 8312385725 or lisa.guthrie@compass.com.



