Nestled in the heart of the coveted Golden Rectangle, just three blocks from the ocean, this exquisite residence embodies the quintessential Carmel-by-the-Sea lifestyle. Spanning approximately 1,800 sq.ft. of living space on an oversized 4,500 sq.ft., this home has been impeccably refurbished, offering a harmonious blend of luxury and timeless charm. Inside, youll find beautiful hardwood floors and plush carpeting throughout, accentuated by elegant wainscoting and trim treatments. The gourmet kitchen, outfitted with high-end appliances, is a chefs dream, seamlessly connecting to an open yet intimate floor plan with separate living and dining rooms. A marble, surround fireplace serves as the focal point of the sunken living room, where French doors lead to a private deck complete with an outdoor Carmel stone fireplace. The high ceilings add a sense of grandeur, particularly in the spacious primary suite located upstairs. This serene retreat features exposed beams, a private balcony ideal for savoring a morning coffee or a good book, a walk-in closet, and an en suite bathroom with a stall shower and a separate jetted tub. With its perfect setting and refined details, this home truly captures the essence of Carmel livinga rare opportunity to own a slice of coastal paradise.
Welcome to this stunning California Modern home artfully designed by award-winning architect David Martin, set on an immaculate 6.1-acre estate within the exclusive gated community of Teháma. Seamlessly integrated into the natural surroundings, this Silver LEED Certified residence spans 8,199± square feet, offering a luxurious retreat just 8 minutes to downtown Carmel. Enjoy breathtaking views of Carmel Valley and the ocean from almost every angle. This exceptional property features a main house with four bedrooms, an elevator, a billiard entertainment area, wine cellar, and a connected guest house with its own full kitchen. The open-concept design invites the outdoors in, with expansive entertaining spaces enhanced by a swimming pool and hot tub overlooking Carmel Bay, fountains, a fire pit, an outdoor kitchen with a fireplace, bocce court and a serene rose garden. Natural light pours through ridge skylights and floor-to-ceiling corner windows, highlighting the exquisite designer finishes throughout. Ideally located just 4 minutes (0.8 miles) from the Carmel Valley gate, this property is a stunning masterpiece that exemplifies the seamless blend of architectural brilliance and the natural beauty of its surroundings.
Enjoy the perfect blend of modern comfort and coastal charm at "Gem-by-the-Sea" with truly unparalleled proximity to downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea from this immaculately updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath home built in 2014 by Chris Tescher. Located one block from downtown and a few short blocks down the hill to Carmel Beach, this light and bright cottage exudes laid-back luxury. Walk through the landscaped front yard and be greeted by a formal entry with the dedicated dining area to the left, the kitchen to the right, and the living room with gas fireplace, two guest bedrooms, shared bathroom, laundry room, and hardwood flooring throughout. The living room, as well as one guest bedroom, exits to a private deck with a built-in BBQ and food prep area, gas fireplace, and spa. The spacious primary bedroom is upstairs and features a sleek en-suite bath with separate soaking tub and shower, dual sinks, and walk-in closet. The primary also offers a balcony deck with views of the Pacific Ocean. Enjoy the quintessential Carmel-by-the-Sea lifestyle from this immaculate blend of luxury, convenience, and walkability that offers an ideal balance of refined elegance and easy access to the charming shops, gourmet restaurants, and scenic beauty that define this enchanting coastal town.
Open House:
Friday, 1/31 1:00-4:00PM
Custom-built 2,300 sq ft. transitional new construction home. The exterior features custom millwork and salvaged old-growth redwood. The flooring is a combination of engineered white oak and travertine limestone, laid seamlessly over an efficient hydronic floor heating system. Adorned with natural stone counters and tile; including illuminated quartzite and marble master suite. Abundant natural light fills the living area, which extends to beautiful outdoor spaces with tall oak trees surrounding the propertys perimeter. Conveniently located just a short stroll from the ocean, while still being close enough to the peaceful allure of downtown. For a comprehensive list of features and amenities, please feel free to request additional details.
Welcome to Merlin's Perch, a truly unique property set on a ridge above Palo Colorado Canyon and the famed Big Sur coastline, near Rocky Point. Spanning nearly 50 acres of serene beauty across three adjoining parcels, this property features a one-of-a-kind retreat with soaring ceilings and rich redwood interiors, showcasing unique artistic finishes crafted from an artist's vision. Expansive ocean and canyon views greet you from multiple vantage points, creating a tranquil atmosphere that feels worlds away yet is only 15 miles south of Carmel. The property is adorned with mature olive trees and over half a dozen fruit varieties, offering a bounty of seasonal delights right in your backyard. The expansive grounds offer ample room for entertaining or simply enjoying your own private natural retreat. Whether you wish to savor it as a peaceful refuge or explore the potential to expand your living space or create another retreat, the choice is yours. Situated near Big Surs celebrated restaurants, shops, beaches, trails, and forests, Merlin's Perch offers an unparalleled living experience. Dont miss the opportunity to own this exceptional property that blends natural beauty with artistic charm. Experience the magic of Merlin's Perch today!
Open House:
Friday, 1/31 1:00-4:00PM
Custom-built 2,300 sq ft. transitional new construction home. The exterior features custom millwork and salvaged old-growth redwood. The flooring is a combination of engineered white oak and travertine limestone, laid seamlessly over an efficient hydronic floor heating system. Adorned with natural stone counters and tile; including illuminated quartzite and marble master suite. Abundant natural light fills the living area, which extends to beautiful outdoor spaces with tall oak trees surrounding the propertys perimeter. Conveniently located just a short stroll from the ocean, while still being close enough to the peaceful allure of downtown. For a comprehensive list of features and amenities, please feel free to request additional details.
Open House:
Friday, 1/31 9:00-12:00AM
Custom-built 2,300 sq ft. transitional new construction home. The exterior features custom millwork and salvaged old-growth redwood. The flooring is a combination of engineered white oak and travertine limestone, laid seamlessly over an efficient hydronic floor heating system. Adorned with natural stone counters and tile; including illuminated quartzite and marble master suite. Abundant natural light fills the living area, which extends to beautiful outdoor spaces with tall oak trees surrounding the propertys perimeter. Conveniently located just a short stroll from the ocean, while still being close enough to the peaceful allure of downtown. For a comprehensive list of features and amenities, please feel free to request additional details.
Discover Your Dream Home in Arroyo Carmel Seize the rare opportunity to own a fully remodeled unit in the sought-after Arroyo Carmel community. This property showcases a stunning transformation with high-end upgrades that blend comfort and style. The modern kitchen features brand-new appliances, sleek under-cabinet lighting, and thoughtfully curated details. The home includes a newly installed electrical panel, recessed ceiling lighting, and contemporary fireplaces for a cozy ambiance. The updated bathrooms offer Nuheat radiant floor heating for year-round comfort. Outside, enjoy Trex patios, a deck, and a private spaideal for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious 2-car garage impresses with built-in cabinets, an electric car charging station, and an epoxy-painted floor. Additional features include a tankless water heater, forced-air furnace with air conditioning, and all the modern amenities you need. Every detail has been meticulously designed, ensuring this home is truly ready for you to enjoy the lifestyle you deserve. Dont miss this rare opportunityschedule your tour today!
Discover Your Dream Home in Arroyo Carmel Seize the rare opportunity to own a fully remodeled unit in the sought-after Arroyo Carmel community. This property showcases a stunning transformation with high-end upgrades that blend comfort and style. The modern kitchen features brand-new appliances, sleek under-cabinet lighting, and thoughtfully curated details. The home includes a newly installed electrical panel, recessed ceiling lighting, and contemporary fireplaces for a cozy ambiance. The updated bathrooms offer Nuheat radiant floor heating for year-round comfort. Outside, enjoy Trex patios, a deck, and a private spaideal for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious 2-car garage impresses with built-in cabinets, an electric car charging station, and an epoxy-painted floor. Additional features include a tankless water heater, forced-air furnace with air conditioning, and all the modern amenities you need. Every detail has been meticulously designed, ensuring this home is truly ready for you to enjoy the lifestyle you deserve. Dont miss this rare opportunityschedule your tour today!
Located in the desirable neighborhood of Carmel Knolls at the mouth of Carmel Valley, this turn-key three bedroom home enjoys convenience, an attractive floor plan and an entirely usable, flat 1/3 acre lot. The main level features the generously sized primary suite and an exceptionally light and open living area with vaulted ceilings and an entire wall of sliding glass doors that lead to the back patio. French doors off the kitchen and dining area open to the surrounding yard. Upstairs there are two light filled bedrooms and a bathroom with views out to the hills of Carmel Valley and Hatton Canyon. This is an ideal home to enjoy Carmel living and be just minutes away from all the Monterey Peninsula has to offer.
Nestled on a stunning hillside amid magnificent gardens, this luxurious property is the result of meticulous planning and craftsmanship, culminating in an impressive eight-and-a-half-year build. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered, from the hand-carved limestone fireplaces and intricate masonry to the fumed French oak floors and hand-hewn beams. Adorned with Jan de Luz antiques throughout, the landscape is a masterpiece of elegance, featuring Koi ponds, fountains, and granite reclaimed from France, all seamlessly integrated to create a timeless atmosphere that feels as if it has existed for a century. Additional features include a custom wooden three-bay garage, a separate guest house, a beautiful glass atrium, over 40 hand-picked varietals of fruit trees, an elevator, a silver closet, a game room, and an outdoor kitchen. The house is equipped with air conditioning, a generator, an in-ground custom spa and Cal-Am water. Just a short drive from the incredible attractions of Pebble Beach, Carmel, and beyond, this estate embodies a harmonious blend of art, design, and functionality. It is a testament to the passion and precision of the experts who crafted this home, resulting in unparalleled beauty and elegance.
Enjoy your escape at this off-grid ocean view property with two homes on 10+ acres in the Lower Greenridge neighborhood of Palo Colorado. The 818 sq. ft. original home, affectionally called 'The Treehouse' was built by a revered local craftsman and consists of 2 bedrooms, and 1 bathroom with radiant floors, concrete countertops, a large gas range, and sweeping ocean views from the top floor bedroom. An 1,173 sq ft newly constructed and separate home lies down a set of stairs consisting of 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with spectacular ocean views from the primary bedroom and expansive private deck. Two fully-owned solar systems and a 6,000 gallon water tank service the property. Come and be amazed at what life can be!
With a soaring two story wall of light capturing the beauty and magnificence of the sea, this three story home in one of the most coveted areas in Carmel Point is available for the first time in 40 years. The dramatic property offers three private en suite bedrooms, a large open living area, ocean views from all floors, a tandem two car garage, and beautiful mature garden. This home was built for comfort, entertaining, and to showcase the drama and splendor of the area. It has splendidly accomplished the goal and is now ready for some reimagining. Not to be missed!
180 Mal Paso Road is undoubtedly one of the finest examples of contemporary architecture in the Carmel Highlands. New construction design meets panoramic ocean views that span the entire residence including the well-positioned primary suite. The kitchen is outfitted with a suite of luxury appliances including a Wolf Range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and WineStation dispenser paired with a custom 100-bottle wine fridge. The main living area is equipped with large scale nano doors that open to the kitchen, living, and dining room onto an incredible Ipe deck that spans the length of the main level. There is an additional ensuite bedroom on the main floor and powder room for entertaining. A separate entrance with its own full bed and bathroom is located on the lower level. Soak in the views and watch the whales migrate from the comfort of the custom built in hot tub situated on the deck. The main house is complemented by a fully autonomous 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom ADU. Car fans will be delighted to find two separate double car garages that sit comfortably on either side of a large parking area at the end of the well-paved driveway. The combination of luxury, convenience, and views, all within 10 minutes of Carmel, is what makes this property truly unique.
Step back in time to an era where life was simple, and childhood was spent exploring the great outdoors until dusk, under the watchful eye of nature. This Carmel cottage brings back those cherished memories with a charm that whispers of endless summer days and carefree evenings. As you enter, the home greets you with a warm embrace, inviting you to relax and stay awhile. Sunlight dances through the leaves of mature oak trees, casting a gentle glow across the living spaces, creating an ambiance of peace and serenity. Behind the sheltering oaks, this thoughtfully updated home reveals its vaulted ceilings and beautifully preserved lines, a seamless blend of timeless design and modern comfort. Every detail has been lovingly considered, making this not just a house, but a place where memories are made.
Perched on the cliffs above Wildcat Cove in Carmel Highlands, this spectacular property showcases big ocean views from throughout the home and property. The craftsmanship in the home and details make it timeless and move in ready. The details are evident from the moment you approach the shingle-side coastal escape. As you open the door to step onto the stone floors of the entryway you can not help yourself from wanting to race ahead to see the ever-changing views of the Pacific. The high ceilings and large windows bring in the ocean ambiance. The kitchen takes in the horizon-line views and gracefully flows into the family room and adjacent stone terrace. The formal living room with fireplace opens to the dining room that comfortably seats 10. The primary suite has ocean and forest views features large walk-in closet, a cozy fireplace and private deck. There are two other large bedrooms with vaulted and open-beam ceilings. The extensive list of amenities includes a 40KW generator capable of powering the whole home for up to 50 hours, A/C, heated bath and kitchen floors. A state-of-the-art Tesla Solar Roof harnesses the power of the sun to provide sustainable energy and reduce utility costs.
Discover the charm of the prestigious Golden Rectangle in Carmel-by-the-Sea! This enchanting, updated cottage boasts two master suites, ensuring utmost privacy and comfort and a flexible space ideal for a child's room or home office. Each room features its own private deck, bathing the space in natural light, and is complemented by a detached garage and ample driveway with capacity for three guest vehicles. It is just steps from downtown Carmel and a short walk from the famed Carmel Beach. Esteemed Carmel schools, Carmel Plaza, Sunset Center, Carmel Mission, and Mission Trails Park are all conveniently close. Positioned on a large, oak-filled lot, this home offers additional water credits for the potential construction of extra bathrooms or accessory dwelling units (ADUs). Preliminary concept plans and elevations for a new building allow you to craft your ideal residence or transform the existing cottage into the quintessential Carmel retreat. Seize this exceptional opportunity!
Discover the charm of the prestigious Golden Rectangle in Carmel-by-the-Sea! This enchanting, updated cottage boasts two master suites, ensuring utmost privacy and comfort and a flexible space ideal for a child's room or home office. Each room features its own private deck, bathing the space in natural light, and is complemented by a detached garage and ample driveway with capacity for three guest vehicles. It is just steps from downtown Carmel and a short walk from the famed Carmel Beach. Esteemed Carmel schools, Carmel Plaza, Sunset Center, Carmel Mission, and Mission Trails Park are all conveniently close. Positioned on a large, oak-filled lot, this home offers additional water credits for the potential construction of extra bathrooms or accessory dwelling units (ADUs). Preliminary concept plans and elevations for a new building allow you to craft your ideal residence or transform the existing cottage into the quintessential Carmel retreat. Seize this exceptional opportunity!
Discover the charm of the prestigious Golden Rectangle in Carmel-by-the-Sea! This enchanting, updated cottage boasts two master suites, ensuring utmost privacy and comfort and a flexible space ideal for a child's room or home office. Each room features its own private deck, bathing the space in natural light, and is complemented by a detached garage and ample driveway with capacity for three guest vehicles. It is just steps from downtown Carmel and a short walk from the famed Carmel Beach. Esteemed Carmel schools, Carmel Plaza, Sunset Center, Carmel Mission, and Mission Trails Park are all conveniently close. Positioned on a large, oak-filled lot, this home offers additional water credits for the potential construction of extra bathrooms or accessory dwelling units (ADUs). Preliminary concept plans and elevations for a new building allow you to craft your ideal residence or transform the existing cottage into the quintessential Carmel retreat. Seize this exceptional opportunity!
Welcome to the Chimneys condominium community in the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea. Quiet and well maintained, these condos are always in high demand and rarely available. Even better, this two bedroom, two and half bathroom condo has been beautifully remodeled over the past year. Featuring newly updated kitchens and bathrooms, there is nothing left to do but move in and enjoy Carmel-by-the-Sea. As spacious as a single family home, but less worry with a well organized HOA to take care of the rest. The main level features an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, a gorgeous fireplace, gourmet kitchen, pantry and a powder room. Downstairs, there are two spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms with luxurious finishes in each plus a closet with a full sized washer and dryer. There are also two deeded parking spots in the lower level garage and extra storage. It doesn't get much better, or easier, than this in-town pied- -terre.
Experience the ultimate in California living with this delightful light-filled bungalow in spectacular Del Mesa Carmel. Fresh paint, new carpet & tasteful designer touches make this charming home move-in ready. The chef's kitchen open to the living and dining area boasts a gas range, lots of storage, workspace, and a beautiful garden view window, perfect for culinary inspiration. Step outside to a lovely sunny deck, ideal for relaxing or entertaining or cozy up to the beautiful gas log fireplace with a good book & your favorite beverage. Radiant heated tile floors add comfort throughout. Enjoy resort-style amenities: a clubhouse with highly acclaimed Woody's Restaurant and Lounge, a library, pool, spa, gym, lawn bowling, acres of walking paths, vibrant community events, activities & more. Nestled in a guard-gated community with beautiful landscaping and stunning natural surroundings, this home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience. Del Mesa has consistently been voted the #1 Retirement Community on the Peninsula. You're invited to experience the fantastic carefree lifestyle you deserve just minutes to world-class shopping, restaurants, golf, tennis, hiking, vineyards, cultural events and the stunning California coastline.
Located behind the secure gates of Santa Lucia Preserve, close to the Ranch Club, lies an old-world hacienda built with incredible materials sourced from all over the world. Crafted with repurposed beams from an 1800's New England farmhouse, vaulted ceilings soar above Colorado stone accents and milled Alderwood floors, and French doors throughout frame views of hillsides, valleys and meadows. This extraordinary property boasts a 3-bedroom, 3.5 bath main house, spacious kitchen with large island, dining bar and pantry ideal for culinary enthusiasts. A formal dining room adjoins the grand living room where a statement fireplace anchors the space, and the primary bedroom suite offers a relaxing seating area, fireplace and luxurious bath with soaking tub, outdoor-access stall shower and expansive walk-in closet. Multiple outdoor patios areas invite alfresco dining, relaxation and entertaining by the serene fountain or outdoor fireplace. The three-car garage has a fully appointed guest unit above which provides 2 additional bedrooms, full bath, and kitchen. With close proximity to the Ranch Club amenities that include the pool, tennis courts, fitness and equestrian centers, this home offers a lifestyle where you can embrace outdoor living, social activities and closeness to nature.
Just a short drive from Carmel and Pebble Beach, Bixby Creek Ranch provides a one-of-a-kind family compound with possibly the best views and setting on the Central Coast. The property includes over 9,300 SqFt of living space across 4 main structures: the main house, guest cottage, library/studio, and a beautiful pre-Civil War era barn that was meticulously deconstructed and re-milled to its current exquisite state. The parcel includes 78 acres adjoining 300 glorious acres of private preserve with panoramic views from iconic Bixby Bridge, Santa Lucia Mountains, and the endless Pacific to the west. The property also includes fully permitted plans for two additional guest houses, a garage, and an infiniti pool on the point overlooking Bixby Bridge. One could spend years exploring the trails and never experience the same day... witness heavenly cloud banks floating below, walk to several vista points, each with uniquely unobstructed views, and host friends and family from your choice of wonderful indoor/outdoor living spaces all thoughtfully designed by renowned architect, Mary Ann Schicketanz. Bixby Creek Ranch is a legacy property the likes of which is rarely seen and offers a serene, comfortable lifestyle sure to inspire daily from sunrise to sunset.
Welcome to 25265 Arriba Del Mundo Drive in the coveted Rio Vista neighborhood of Carmel. This wonderful home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and a separate office in a spacious 2893 square feet of living space. Step inside to discover what feels like a large scale tree house nestled in the pine trees. Soaring wood beamed ceilings, large windows throughout, pulling the forest, nature and sunlight in. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. All bedrooms are conveniently located on the second floor. The primary bedroom is a relaxing getaway, complete with an en-suite bathroom and ample closet space. Two additional bedrooms are well sized and one offers a loft space. The private outdoor space is one of our favorite highlights of the home. Enjoy the serene surroundings from the deck areas, as they weave between the pine trees. It's the perfect spot for al fresco dining or simply unwinding amidst nature. With all this privacy is hard to believe you are at the sands of Carmel Beach in less than 10 minutes. Located just a short drive from downtown Carmel, this home offers the best of both worlds - a tranquil oasis among the trees with the convenience of being just minutes away from the coast.
An ideal opportunity to acquire a 'Legacy' type property that is no longer buildable at its current size by nearly 1,000 SF 'Point of View' on the high side corner of Bay View and Martin Way offers a combination of a move-in ready living with possibly the easiest format and ability to update that is so hard to find. Point of View offers the curvature of the beach, a seemingly endless yardage of green fairways of Pebble Beach and the glow of year-round sunsets to the West, all set just 300 feet from the stairs down to the beach, where a walk on the white sands is enticingly always at hand. With nearly 2,600 square feet of living space within (along with a 500 SF real basement) and being set on the lot so the South and West light shine brightly in, the interior volume with high ceilings upstairs and down, give an extra feeling of an abundance of space all around. Featuring three suites including a primary with two baths, a large living room with walls of windows, a cozy family room den, a dining room large enough for all and an abundance of outdoor patio space for entertaining delight. Three fireplaces, real hardwood floors, two balconies and a nearly 500 square foot basement with high ceilings all pitch in to making this home a rare and treasured find.
The median home value in Carmel, CA is $2,750,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $764,900. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Carmel, CA is $2,750,000. Approximately 61.57% of Carmel homes are owned, compared to 17.19% rented, while 21.25% are vacant. Carmel real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Carmel real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Carmel, California has a population of 12,787. Carmel is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 23.08% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 35.83%.
The median household income in Carmel, California is $107,255. The median household income for the surrounding county is $82,013 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Carmel is 60.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 68 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 41.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 16.5 inches per year, with 0.1 inches of snow per year.