Welcome to 4826 Deer Ridge Drive North, an iconic Carmel estate showcasing a striking stone exterior, timeless architecture, and exceptional curb appeal, set on a private one-acre homesite with mature Aspen trees and a peaceful creek. With over 9,200 square feet of living space, this custom-built home features 5 bedrooms, 5 full & 3 half baths, designed for both luxury & functionality. Inside you'll find quality craftsmanship throughout, including solid wood trim, vaulted 9-foot ceilings, skylights, & abundant natural light. The updated kitchen is a true centerpiece with custom cabinetry, solid surface countertops, a new KitchenAid stainless steel appliance package with warming drawer, designer backsplash, & large pantry, all opening to a dramatic two-story hearth room with stunning stone fireplace. The main level offers multiple living spaces, including a formal dining room, sunroom with its own climate control, & family room with custom built-ins. The primary suite, remodeled in 2020, features a sitting area, spa-like bath with soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual vanities, & expansive California Closets walk-in closet, with the option to convert back to a 6th en-suite bedroom. Upstairs includes 3 spacious bedrooms with a separate HVAC system, while a private bonus room suite above the garage, full bath, & independent heating and cooling-is ideal for guests or multi-generational living. The finished daylight basement offers new LVP flooring, a wet bar, updated bath, and ample storage. Outdoors, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with luxury gunite pool surround (2022), separate garden area, and dedicated pool changing room with bath access. Additional highlights include a 3-car garage with epoxy flooring, exposed aggregate driveway, multiple fireplaces, updated lighting, added insulation, and a new Carrier furnace (2025). Located near Carmel's top parks, trails, dining, and schools, this home offers a rare combination of space, privacy, and convenience.