Popular but rarely available Carmel model with the primary suite on the main level! Enjoy comfortable living in this tastefully updated home backing to open space in Hamilton's Bayside neighborhood, southern Novato. Open and airy with architectural details including custom cabinetry and art niches. 2bd/2ba on the main level; upstairs is the 3rd bedroom with a large built-in bookcase, perfect for an office. The redesigned kitchen has quartz counters, full-height tile backsplash, gas slide-in range and a brand new stainless French door refrigerator and dishwasher. Large breakfast bar seats 4. The soft-close cabinetry features generous drawer space. Outside, the back yard is a lush and private oasis that has been doted on by a talented gardener. Vibrant plants border the patios and flagstone pathways. The centerpiece is a terraced hillside with a see-through fence to Reservoir Hill open space. Well-maintained home with new AC and furnace in 2022, newer fencing, new washer/dryer in 2023. Brand new carpet and paint. Just blocks to SF Bay Trail which borders 750 acres of restored bay wetlands. Close to Hamilton shopping, restaurants, SMART train and more!