About 75% of Carmel houses are second homes. Lot sizes have been intentionally ... “It’s like an apartment with a little bit of a garden,” Canning says. Bigger houses, oversize lots and ...

The 1-square mile village was highlighted for its fairytale-like cottages, upscale boutiques, art galleries, historic Carmel Mission Basilica, and wineries, according to the home and garden experts. A ...