*Open House FRI 5-7pm* Is buying a home in 2026 part of your goals? Start strong with this move-in ready Carmel home. A 4-bedroom property with a finished basement on a pond under $500,000 is a rare find, and this one delivers space, updates, and an unbeatable location. You're welcomed by a tall-ceiling foyer that makes a striking first impression as you step inside. The spacious kitchen features brand-new granite countertops, a tile backsplash, center island, double ovens, pantry, newer dishwasher, new cook top, and wood-look laminate flooring. The kitchen opens to a large great room with a wood-burning fireplace, creating a functional and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. A main-level office or den with French doors provides the perfect work-from-home setup. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite includes a separate garden tub, and an additional spare bedroom is equally as large as the primary-offering incredible flexibility for guests, teens, or multi-generational living. The finished basement offers newer carpet along with additional storage and a mechanical room, making it ideal for a rec room, home gym, or extra living space. Bathrooms have been updated with new quartz countertops, and the home also features newer carpet throughout, along with a newer roof (2017), furnace (2017), and A/C (2017, Water Heater (2024) and all appliances stay(including W&D). Enjoy outdoor living on the back patio overlooking the pond, all from a desirable corner lot. Situated in top-rated Carmel Clay Schools, this corner-lot home offers peaceful pond views while being conveniently close to schools, shopping, restaurants, the Monon Trail, and everything Carmel has to offer.