A Tranquil Tudor Paradise for $18.5M

January 5th, 2012 by Purnima

Was 2011 all about hard work and stashing away all your baller money safely in vaulted ceilings or a safe place? Now comes the time to relax, unwind and enjoy the fruits of your hard work. If you’ve managed to muster the cash last year and would like someone to tell you how best to spend it in 2012, you’ve come to the right place. How about we start the New Year for you with a bang with news of a magnificent, one-of-a-kind estate on the market, in a gorgeous location with world class scenic views – all of which are most likely to leave you with a soulful, peaceful and tranquil feeling? If you’re ready and listening, an absolutely luxurious and peaceful retreat that goes by name Maison de Tranquillite´ located on the renowned Spindrift Road in Carmel, CA is on the market for $18,500,000.

Maison de Tranquillite´ is everything you’ve always dreamed of when it comes to the topic of ‘The Perfect Dream Home’. Overlooking the Pacific Ocean, situated on a beautiful cove, this private and tranquil retreat sits on a 1.78 acre lot. Couple all of the above with breathtaking outdoor views featuring the ocean, Cypress trees set amidst English gardens, waterfalls and beautiful garden statues and the whole package beckons you to live here forever and ever.

The 8,207 square feet home features 6 bedrooms, 6 full baths, 3 bonus rooms, 13 fireplaces, a library, formal dining room, elevator, offices and a garage that is suitable for 5 cars. The basement boasts an additional 1920 square feet of living space including a wine cellar, game room and guest suite. The estate features a gourmet kitchen equipped with all modern amenities including a fireplace, dual refrigerators and dishwasher, not to forget, the design is almost perfect.

From an architecture standpoint, the construction quality is state-of-the-art and the design is fine and intricate with Tudor revival design and woodwork from the Jacobean era. Additional noteworthy features include tile murals; hand carved wood beams, gorgeous lighting and a basket woven slate roof. If you belong to the discerning class of customers, trust us, even you would find it hard to find fault with this property. And finally, to complete this gorgeous estate, there is a quant artist studio in the backyard that you could perhaps utilize to seek refuge from an already tranquil home. Privacy, luxury, exclusivity and tranquility – all under one roof – you certainly cannot ask for more!