229 lower walden road

Located in the elevated Carmel Highlands, Villa Fontana-the former estate of Academy Award winning actress Joan Fontaine-is perfectly perched on the hills above the Carmel coastline, boasting sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean and the marine-rich details of Point Lobos. Set on a ~1 acre, Cypress studded lot, the home exudes all the elegance of old Hollywood style and charm, with gallery-like hallways and large entertaining areas. Stunning ocean views can be seen from almost every room and the large, westside decks enable effortless indoor/outdoor living, begging for alfresco dining, morning sunrise coffees, or sunset cocktails. Highlights include a gated entry, 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, 4,712 SqFt of light and bright living space, a detached 2-car garage, a golden-era library with cozy fireplace, and open kitchen with unforgettable ocean views. Live like a movie star every day, exploring all the incredible amenities of the Monterey Peninsula, knowing that your private, coastal haven awaits your return.