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Carmel Highlands Luxury Real Estate

Search all Carmel Highlands Luxury Real Estate for sale including luxury homes and condos for sale on the Monterey County MLS on one easy to use website.  We use only the most accurate "official" Carmel Highlands, CA MLS Data to update this website every 15 minutes.

Lux-u-ry (noun):  

a condition of abundance or great ease and comfort: sumptuous environment <Lived in luxury in the Carmel Highlands, CA.>

Carmel, and the Carmel Highlands

When you think of the Carmel, CA and the Carmel Highlands, you think of luxury…magnificent waterfront views, spectacular sunsets, living an incredible lifestyle in luxurious real estate. Many of the towns on the Monterey Peninsula are synonymous with living the luxury lifestyle…Carmel-by-the-Sea…Pebble Beach… The reality is the entire coastal area around Monterey is synonymous with luxury. Those of us who live and vacation here regularly are spoiled by incredible weather year round, beautiful scenery, the top golf courses in the country, the best restaurants and shopping opportunities, and the most luxurious real estate arguably in the world!

The Carmel Highlands is made up of luxury homes both on the waterfront as well as high up on the seaside hills and since this area was developed over a relatively long period of time, there is an eclectic mix of luxury homes here. It really depends on what the buyer is looking for and what their definition of luxury is. Carmel Highlands has 1500 square foot luxury homes with incredible ocean views, incredible contemporary oceanfront luxury homes, and even more traditional homes equipped with all the luxuries and modern day conveniences one might want. Whatever your definition of luxury is, the Carmel Highlands has it and the Monterey Peninsula Home Team can help you find it.

The latest luxury homes offered for sale in the Carmel Highlands, CA are listed below and updated regularly.  For a full list of every luxury home available in Carmel, CA or the Carmel Highlands, you can build an advanced search or you can contact us and we can do it for you.  We also have prepared the following pages for you to look over:  Monterey Peninsula Luxury Real Estate, Pacific Grove Luxury Real Estate, Pebble Beach Luxury Real Estate and Monterey Luxury Real Estate.

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Carmel Highlands Luxury Real Estate

$34,000,000
ML81944774 MLS
Welcome to the spectacular Adamo Ranch, a secluded paradise situated in one of Carmel's most pristine and central locations. Spanning over 1,200 acres, this living masterpiece neighboring Carmel Valley Ranch Resort, is described as a piece of heaven. It offers myriad beauty perched atop Snively's Ridge with varied terrain combined with natural diversity from Garland Park to Robinson Canyon and from Carmel River to Pinyon Peak. It offers breathtaking views of Monterey Bay, the length of Carmel Valley from Carmel Bay to Cachagua, the Palisades along the Carmel River, and the lush redwood valley stretching for miles from Robinson Canyon. This property has seen renowned owners throughout its modern history, beginning with the Snively Family in 1879. After Carmel Valley Ranch Resort was started, this 1,200-acre portion was acquired by the current owners in 1995. They have kept it free from development ever since, making it an unmissable opportunity to make it your own world-class estate.

Adamo Ranch, Carmel Valley RD, Carmel
$32,000,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML81945282 MLS
This 100+ acre nature preserve with white sand beach, redwood forest, and 360 degree views is where Big Sur architect Mickey Muennig chose to design his final residential masterpiece. Set within Deer Ridge by way of a sod roof that also provides insulation, Muennig created this luxurious off grid residence on a site with views all the way to San Luis Obispo and Santa Cruz counties. Radiant heat warms the huge concrete foundation which supports the massive north and south facing glass walls that bring the outside in. Exquisite wood craftmanship defines the 3 bdrms and 3 baths in the main house and the detached guest house which provide the base from which to explore the property's micro-climates, habitats, seasonal streams, miles of trails, and white sand beach that may only be reached from this property, or the sea. Just above the un-named beach, a potential building site sits within a natural amphitheater of land which just may be the most private oceanfront site on the entire coast.

Clear Ridge Road RD, Big Sur
$21,500,000
11 Beds ⋅ 13 Baths ⋅ ML81968922 MLS
Bien Sur is the crown jewel of the Big Sur oceanfront properties, spanning 43 acres w 19 waterfront acres on the most coveted land. The estate includes 4 combined parcels of land meticulously curated over the years to create a one-of-a-kind secluded ocean sanctuary. The compound is an artistic masterpiece of natural beauty, architecture, landscape design, & outdoor art offering an exceptional living experience. Alongside the main house, the property includes multiple guest houses, a caretakers unit, & the region's only funicular which carries you to the grand estate perched cliffside at the waters edge. Situated at the lowest elevation on the Big Sur coastline this trophy residence is a mid-century architectural masterpiece, boasting soaring ceilings, 180-degree panoramic ocean views, & a private cobblestone beach. Luxurious outdoor living amenities in a private park setting w sprawling lawns, soaking tub, bocce ball court, Koi ponds, Zen gardens, multiple outdoor view decks, & fire pits. For the discerning buyer seeking the extraordinary, Bien Sur awaits.

53810 Highway 1, Big Sur
$17,950,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ML81973811 MLS
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.

4847 Bixby Creek RD, Carmel
$17,950,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ ML81971803 MLS
Perched on a scenic bluff, this amazing oceanfront estate offers sweeping panoramic vistas of the Pacific Ocean, promising daily exhibits of mesmerizing waves, ever-changing currents, diverse marine wildlife and breathtaking sunsets guaranteed to captivate your soul. Nestled on over an acre of extraordinary landscape, this classic California coastal-style home spans 6,526± sqft of dramatic living space including a luxurious primary bedroom suite with a sauna and private porch. Vaulted ceilings soar above the formal entry and dining room, and a remodeled chefs kitchen features Italian marble countertops, an island with sink and a breakfast sunroom. This estate epitomizes coastal living with a wrap-around loft with office area and sitting/exercise room, three balconies, five fireplaces, multiple view decks and hot tub. A secure gated entry ensures privacy and tranquility, while the manicured grounds offer seclusion and space for relaxation and enjoying natures beauty. This exceptional property blends warmth, elegance and an unparalleled ambiance created by its proximity to the sea. Ideal for those seeking a unique coastal retreat, this home embodies the essence of luxury seaside living on Californias stunning coast.

237 Highway 1, Carmel
$16,000,000
6 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ ML81965008 MLS ⋅ Santa Lucia Preserve BLDG.
Discover a Contemporary Masterpiece at the Santa Lucia Preserve designed by Mark English Architects in 2020. The Meadow House stands as a testament to harmonizing modern luxury with the untamed natural beauty of The Preserve. Wrapped around an ancient oak grove in a Z configuration, the design preserves and honors the expanding meadow in the view. Expansive openings and massive retracting doors with deep verandas graciously merge indoor and outdoor living. The exterior palette of weathered steel and cedar battened screens soften the boldness of modern design in a wild setting, blending into the surrounding environs. The expertly appointed chefs kitchen with shoji sliding screens inspires entertaining on a grand scale while guests enjoy six ensuite bedrooms, two half baths and an additional full bath, a lower-level media room, a special yoga/meditation retreat and a separate guest house. The inspired living pavilion offers an intimate library and a sunken lounge for gathering amidst the mesmerizing views. The ultimate luxury of the Meadow House is the location in the heart of The Preserve community; live in nature and walk to dining at The Hacienda, Sports and Equestrian Centers or travel the abundant trails. A perfect balance of nature and lifestyle for the adventurous at heart.

2 Rumsen TRCE, Carmel
$15,200,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML81971006 MLS
Located just a short distance from Carmel and Pebble Beach, Le Cap du Roc is a secluded haven offering sweeping oceanfront views and breathtaking vistas on its 2.8 acres in the prestigious gated Sea Meadow Community at Rocky Point. This 3,416 sqft home has been meticulously reimagined from the ground up by Holdren Lietzke with an effortless flow through the single-story layout, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows framing the stunning coastal scenes and vibrant ocean life from almost every room in this 3 bed/3 bath residence. Past the spacious front driveway, you are welcomed into a sheltered courtyard with a gorgeously detailed outdoor fireplace and seating area, which is one of many outstanding spaces for indoor-outdoor gatherings and dinner parties. Other highlights include a hot tub and an expansive terrace with multiple seating areas, a gourmet kitchen opening into the living room and dining room with fireplace, luxurious spa-like suites, an office, and beautifully landscaped grounds with meandering pathways to explore, including a stone staircase with access to a rugged cove and the sea, where legend has it the notorious pirate LeRoc Corsaire hid his treasure in a secret cave in the 1700s. This is a rare opportunity for private oceanfront living just minutes from Carmel.

36654 Highway 1, Carmel
$15,000,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML81956274 MLS
Sited directly across from Stewart's Cove at Scenic Road, this post-card perfect Carmel Point home exudes warmth and harkens back to more gracious times. The grand living room has soaring beamed ceilings, a large fireplace and expansive views of Point Lobos, River Beach white sand and water. The open concept floor plan is ideal, accommodating single level living if desired. The home features beautiful woodwork and built in cabinetry throughout, a generous dining room that opens to a chefs kitchen and a cozy family room. The list goes on. . . beautifully landscaped, 4 generous bedrooms, 3 baths, an amazing playroom for kids young and old, two interior fireplaces, two exterior fire pits, all situated on an oversized corner lot perfect for outdoor living and entertaining. Stunningly renovated by master builder, Kevin Raph. Spectacular frontline views of Carmel Bay, Point Lobos and white-water cascading across the sand await! This is truly Carmel Point living at its finest!

26387 Isabella AVE, Carmel
$14,750,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ ML81977045 MLS
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.

2 La Pradera LN, Carmel
$12,875,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ML81975890 MLS ⋅ Santa Lucia Preserve BLDG.
This newly constructed residence artfully bridges the historic reference of a California Classic Ranch Style home with the modern desire and a sensibility of living lightly on the land. A minimalist use of materials with limestone floors, oak cabinetry, massive windows & receding doors integrates everyday life with the astounding natural beauty of The Preserve. The ethereal nature of this design is felt upon arrival through the winding driveway, bearing witness to how lightly the home sits on the land. Architect, Justin Pauly and Ground Studio designed in concert to honor all the land has to offer. Each room enjoys layered views and the interior color palette blends seamlessly with the landscape. There is no back of the house and all systems of comfort and convenience are brilliantly hidden from everyday life. As you move through the house you will feel the ethereal balance of light as the sun moves from east to west over the house and you travel the long wide hallways with windows drawing you into the views. The southern exposure is reserved for the loggia and pool, graced by Swan Hill Olives and down lighting that transform day into night in the same ethereal manner. As you spend more time you will see more detail as the depth of design unveils itself.

16 Touche PASS, Carmel
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