Santa Rita 5SW of 3rd represents an almost shovel ready project for someone seeking to build a home in Carmel. Select your personalized finishes, move swiftly, and avoid the hassle of having to obtain develop plans with an architect and trudge through the arduous process of obtaining planning approval. This property comes complete with an approved set of plans stamped by Carmel-by-the-Sea's planning department and a clear path forward to move through the building department. The home is designed to take advantage of the charm of cottage style architecture with the luxury of modern conveniences. The floor plan is intentional with the primary suite on the ground floor and guest bedrooms above that makes for single level living. Below you will find a basement that allows for great finished storage space and a full size garage to match. Just blocks from town in a quiet neighborhood, this represents a great opportunity to build without the traditional time consumptive and costly process that accompanies it.