**Rare Monterey Gem: Like-New Home on 1.18 Acres – Priced UNDER Tax Value!** Experience modern country living in this immaculate, less-than-a-year-old home featuring ~1,800 sq ft of seamless design, a 2-car garage, and 1.18 peaceful acres—just 2 miles from I-40. Offering incredible value with NO HOA, a transferable builder warranty, and the option to purchase the adjacent 1-acre lot, this property is truly move-in ready. **Interior Features:** * Open-concept split floor plan with soaring 10' ceilings and carpet-free LVP flooring throughout. * Gourmet kitchen with white soft-close shaker cabinets, honed granite counters, contrast wood island with quartz top, apron-front farmhouse sink with touchless faucet, pantry, and stainless steel appliances with slide-in gas range. * Primary suite boasting a trey ceiling, massive custom walk-in closet, and spa bath with double quartz vanity, lighted mirror, soaker tub, and tiled walk-in shower. * Two guest bedrooms, guest bath with tile-surround tub/shower and transom window, plus a dedicated craft/drop-zone niche off the garage. **Exterior & Structural Highlights:** * Grand 8' double-door entry under a covered front porch, plus a covered concrete back patio with fan and extended open deck. * Low-maintenance vinyl and board-and-batten siding, exterior soffit lighting, oversized gutters, and an extra-wide concrete driveway with turnaround space. * Natural gas HVAC system and 2-car garage with upgraded door. * 1.18 acres bordered by woods and an open lot, offering privacy and endless potential. Priced under tax value and built to last, this property offers unmatched quality, space, and convenience. Schedule your showing today! *Buyer to verify all information and measurements prior to making an offer.*