10/02/2026
Announcing... Our 2026 Parade of Homes Orlando Showcase Home! The Carmel Modern by Hardwick General Contracting, Inc.
Carmel Modern is a meticulously crafted custom estate in the gated Carmel enclave of Bay Hill, blending advanced design, luxury technology, and wellness-focused features with a listing price of $13.5 million. This rare lakeview estate offers an exceptional blend of modern innovation, luxury living, and the elevated Bay Hill lifestyle.
Built by Hardwick General Contracting, the 12,790 square foot home offers five bedrooms, seven full and three half baths, a lift-ready four-car garage, dual laundry, custom furnishing,s and dramatic architectural elements including soaring ceilings, a 30-foot great room, rooftop entertainment area, and expansive hurricane-rated windows and doors.
The interiors, curated by Soco Interiors, showcase premium materials and amenities such as dual kitchens with the highest-end appliances, custom cabinetry, a grand handcrafted staircase, and richly textured wallcoverings. Wellness is woven throughout the design, with a dedicated massage/yoga/gym suite, a custom sauna, and a Kohler steam room, all complemented by a sophisticated glass elevator and multiple flexible living spaces.
Resort-style outdoor living features a dramatic pool and spa, covered lanai with storm-rated roll screens, vertical fire features, an 850 square foot rooftop deck with panoramic lake vistas, and direct lake access via a private dock.
Cutting-edge technology includes whole-home automation and lighting control, featuring advanced Ketra circadian lighting technologies, natural light control via Lutron shades, power management and load-shedding controls, and a premium sound and video indoor and outdoor distribution system. To ensure maximum temperature flexibility and healthy air, a VRF climate control system manages 18 separate temperature zones throughout the home with integrated air quality monitoring and filtration. Designed to be net-zero, the home also includes a 25KW solar PV system.
