Tucked away on a peaceful corner lot in the city of Carmel-by-the-Sea, this enchanting cottage blends timeless character with inviting indoor-outdoor living. Warm and welcoming interiors feature colorful custom window coverings, open-beam ceilings, rich wood and tile floors, a cozy living room fireplace, several window seats and numerous windows and doors that fill the home with natural light. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features a Viking stove, pantry and breakfast bar and flexible floor plan includes two bedrooms, two baths and separate office/studio. The private upper-level retreat opens to its own balcony with water and mountain views, while multiple patios create exceptional spaces for entertaining, dining and relaxing. Enjoy evenings around the fire pit, dine al fresco, or simply unwind beneath majestic oaks. Additional highlights include a newer roof, dual-pane windows and sliders with solar-resistant film, a fully fenced backyard, attached oversized one-car garage with built-in storage cabinets and generator. Ideally located just minutes from Carmel's renowned shops, restaurants and beaches, and with convenient access to Highway 1, "Fin de Ville" captures the charm, privacy and lifestyle that make this Carmel-by-the-Sea cottage so special.