Carmel Real Estate

Carmel Ocean View Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Carmel ocean view real estate includes an unusually diverse collection of properties. A Carmel ocean view may overlook the white sand of Carmel Beach, frame Point Lobos across Carmel Bay, capture breaking surf along the Carmel Highlands coastline, or stretch from an elevated hillside across miles of the Pacific.

The important distinction for buyers is that not all Carmel ocean views are equal. View width, orientation, elevation, whitewater visibility, foreground, the rooms from which the view can be enjoyed and the likelihood that the view will remain open can all materially affect a property's appeal and value.

This guide explores the different types of ocean views found throughout the greater Carmel area, the neighborhoods where buyers are most likely to find them, and the issues that deserve particular attention when comparing ocean-view homes.

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What Does an Ocean View Mean in Carmel?

The MLS description "Ocean View" can cover an enormous range of properties.

At one end of the spectrum is a frontline home with panoramic whitewater views from nearly every major living space. At the other is a cottage with a small glimpse of blue water from an upstairs window.

Both may technically have an ocean view, but they occupy very different positions in the market.

When evaluating Carmel ocean-view real estate, it is useful to distinguish among several types of views.

Panoramic Pacific Ocean Views

A panoramic ocean view generally includes a broad expanse of open Pacific rather than a narrow or distant glimpse of water.

These views can be especially dramatic in elevated areas and along the Carmel Highlands coast, where the horizon may dominate the landscape.

Whitewater Views

Whitewater refers to visible breaking surf along beaches, rocks or coastal headlands.

For many buyers, whitewater creates a more dynamic visual experience than distant blue water because the shoreline itself becomes part of the view.

Point Lobos State Reserve rocky coastline

Point Lobos Views

Point Lobos is one of the defining visual landmarks of the Carmel area. California State Parks places Point Lobos State Natural Reserve approximately three miles south of Carmel.

Homes in several Carmel locations can have views toward its forested headlands, rocky shoreline and surrounding Pacific.

A Point Lobos orientation can be particularly desirable because the view combines ocean, coastline and recognizable landscape rather than open water alone.

Carmel Bay Views

Carmel Bay lies between Point Lobos and the Pebble Beach coastline.

Depending on location and elevation, a Carmel Bay view may include Carmel Beach, Pebble Beach, Point Lobos and portions of the surrounding coastline.

Carmel Beach Views

Homes close to Carmel Beach may overlook its white sand, breaking waves and the curve of Carmel Bay.

These views are most strongly associated with portions of Southwest Carmel, the Golden Rectangle, Scenic Road and Carmel Point.

Monterey Bay Views

Not all Carmel-area water views face west.

Elevated properties around Jack's Peak can look north across the Monterey Peninsula toward Monterey Bay, creating a completely different experience from a Point Lobos or Carmel Beach view.

Ocean View vs. Oceanfront

An ocean-view home does not necessarily front the ocean.

A property can be located several streets inland or high in the hills and still have an exceptional Pacific view. Conversely, a coastal home may have a direct relationship with the shoreline but a view partially affected by terrain or vegetation.

For buyers specifically seeking direct coastal frontage, visit our Carmel oceanfront real estate guide.

That page focuses on true oceanfront, frontline and immediately adjacent coastal properties, while this page intentionally includes the much broader Carmel ocean-view market.

Where Are the Best Ocean Views in Carmel?

There is no single "best" neighborhood for ocean views because the character of the view changes substantially throughout Carmel.

A buyer interested in Carmel Beach may prefer a village location, while someone wanting broad Pacific panoramas may favor Carmel Highlands. A buyer who wants Point Lobos combined with more sunshine and a larger home may instead prefer one of Carmel's elevated neighborhoods.

Carmel-by-the-Sea Ocean View Homes

Inside Carmel-by-the-Sea, ocean views are strongly influenced by exact block, elevation, surrounding trees and neighboring structures.

Unlike a hillside subdivision designed around view lots, Carmel-by-the-Sea developed organically over many decades. Two homes only a short distance apart can therefore have very different sightlines.

Village ocean-view homes may offer views of:

  • Carmel Beach
  • Carmel Bay
  • Point Lobos
  • Pebble Beach
  • The Pacific Ocean
  • Sunsets over the water

The combination of an ocean view and walking distance to downtown Carmel can create a particularly scarce property.

The Golden Rectangle and Southwest Carmel

The Golden Rectangle and Southwest Carmel occupy the portion of Carmel-by-the-Sea closest to much of Carmel Beach.

Selected properties can combine ocean views with exceptional walkability to both the beach and Ocean Avenue.

Because terrain rises away from the shoreline, some properties farther inland can also obtain water views from upper floors, decks or elevated living areas.

The value of the view should be considered together with proximity to the beach, walkability, lot size, architecture, parking and overall condition.

Northwest Carmel Ocean Views

Northwest Carmel can also provide attractive coastal views, particularly from selected elevated locations.

Depending on position, views may extend toward Carmel Beach, Pebble Beach and portions of Carmel Bay.

Northwest Carmel can be appealing to buyers who want village and beach access but prefer the residential environment north of Ocean Avenue.

Northeast and Southeast Carmel

Ocean views are less universal on Carmel's eastern side, but elevation can create surprising opportunities.

Selected properties in Northeast Carmel and Southeast Carmel may capture distant ocean or Carmel Bay views while remaining within the incorporated village.

These locations can offer an interesting tradeoff: less immediate beach proximity in exchange for elevation, wooded surroundings and convenient access to downtown and Highway 1.

Carmel Point: Point Lobos, Carmel Bay and Whitewater

Carmel Point offers some of the most varied coastal views in Carmel.

The neighborhood sits between Carmel Beach and Carmel River State Beach, with Point Lobos immediately across Carmel Bay.

Depending on exact location, a home may look toward:

  • Point Lobos
  • Carmel River State Beach
  • Carmel Beach
  • Carmel Bay
  • Pebble Beach
  • Whitewater along the shoreline
  • The Carmel River lagoon and wetlands

The result is often a more complex coastal landscape than a simple open-ocean view.

Carmel Point is outside incorporated Carmel-by-the-Sea and generally falls under Monterey County jurisdiction, which buyers should consider when evaluating future improvements.

Carmel Highlands: Open Pacific and Whitewater Views

South of Point Lobos, Carmel Highlands offers a fundamentally different type of ocean-view real estate.

The coastline becomes steeper and more rugged, with homes positioned on hillsides, headlands and coastal terraces overlooking the Pacific.

Properties may capture:

  • Panoramic open-Pacific views
  • Whitewater coastline
  • Point Lobos
  • Yankee Point
  • Rocky coves and headlands
  • Big Sur coastal scenery
  • Sunsets across the Pacific

Neighborhoods and enclaves such as Yankee Point, Spindrift Road and portions of the Carmel Riviera contain some of the area's most dramatic ocean-view properties.

The tradeoffs can include greater wind and marine exposure, more complex terrain and less walkability to Carmel-by-the-Sea.

Carmel Woods: Elevated Views Near the Village

Carmel Woods occupies wooded hills north and northeast of Carmel-by-the-Sea.

Its elevation allows selected properties to obtain views across Carmel, Carmel Bay or the Pacific while remaining close to the village.

Trees are an integral part of the setting, so views may range from broad panoramas to filtered water views framed by Monterey pines and oaks.

Carmel Views and Rancho Rio Vista

The name Carmel Views is well suited to the area's defining characteristic.

Positioned in the hills above the mouth of Carmel Valley, selected properties can overlook a remarkable combination of:

  • Point Lobos
  • Carmel Bay
  • The Pacific Ocean
  • Carmel Valley
  • Fish Ranch
  • The Santa Lucia Mountains

This layered landscape is one of the area's distinguishing features. Instead of water filling the entire horizon, the ocean may become one component of a much broader panorama incorporating valley, mountains and coastline.

Carmel Views can also offer larger parcels, more conventional garages and somewhat greater sunshine than properties immediately beside the coast.

High Meadows: Ocean Views in a Forest Setting

High Meadows provides another distinctive ocean-view environment.

Its elevated forest setting can produce views through and above the trees toward Point Lobos, Carmel Bay and the Pacific.

The neighborhood includes detached residences as well as condominium and townhome communities, giving buyers a wider range of ownership options than many Carmel view locations.

Some properties combine ocean views with garages, community amenities and lower-maintenance ownership, which can be particularly attractive for second-home buyers.

Jack's Peak: Monterey Bay Views

Jack's Peak offers a view orientation unlike most other Carmel markets.

Its elevation can produce expansive vistas across Monterey, the Monterey Peninsula and Monterey Bay.

The setting is generally characterized by larger parcels, native forest, private roads and estate properties, making the ocean or bay view part of a broader acreage-and-privacy experience.

Teháma, Santa Lucia Preserve & Private Estate Views

Some of the broadest ocean vistas associated with a Carmel address can be found farther inland at higher elevations.

Teháma, for example, contains estate properties where views may combine the Pacific Ocean, Point Lobos, Carmel Valley and the Santa Lucia Mountains. Selected properties within The Santa Lucia Preserve can also combine expansive ocean, mountain and open-space views within a much larger conservation-oriented setting.

This illustrates an important feature of the Carmel market: distance from the ocean does not necessarily mean a less dramatic view. Elevation can sometimes create substantially broader panoramas than properties much closer to the coast.

How Much Does an Ocean View Add to a Carmel Home?

There is no reliable universal percentage.

The value contribution of an ocean view depends on its quality and the property surrounding it.

Important factors include:

  • Width of the view
  • Whitewater visibility
  • Point Lobos visibility
  • Carmel Beach or Carmel Bay orientation
  • Open Pacific versus filtered water
  • View from primary living spaces
  • View from the primary bedroom
  • View from kitchens and dining areas
  • Outdoor decks and terraces
  • Elevation
  • Foreground scenery
  • Privacy
  • Sun exposure
  • Wind exposure
  • Likelihood that the view can be maintained

A modest house with an extraordinary view can command a substantial premium, while an expensive home with only a minor water glimpse may receive relatively little value from that view alone.

The Importance of the Foreground

One often overlooked aspect of view quality is what lies between the house and the ocean.

A view can include:

  • Carmel Beach
  • Point Lobos
  • Coastal cypress
  • Open hills
  • Neighboring rooftops
  • Power lines
  • Roadways
  • Dense trees

Two homes with the same amount of visible ocean can therefore feel completely different.

A beautifully composed view containing coastline, trees and Point Lobos may be more compelling to a buyer than a larger expanse of water with an unattractive foreground.

Which Rooms Have the View?

This is one of the most important questions when comparing ocean-view homes.

A view from the living room, kitchen, dining area and primary bedroom becomes part of everyday life.

A similar view visible only from an upstairs guest bedroom or narrow deck may have considerably less functional value.

When touring a property, buyers should identify exactly where the view is visible rather than relying on listing photography alone.

Can an Ocean View Be Blocked?

Buyers should never assume that an existing view is permanently protected.

Trees grow, neighboring properties can change, and development regulations vary by jurisdiction.

Before placing a large premium on a view, buyers may want to investigate:

  • Neighboring parcel locations
  • Existing building envelopes
  • Potential additions
  • Tree locations
  • Tree regulations
  • Public viewshed regulations
  • Recorded easements or restrictions
  • HOA architectural requirements where applicable

Monterey County's Carmel Area Land Use Plan places substantial emphasis on protection of public scenic resources and viewsheds, but those policies should not be interpreted as guaranteeing a private homeowner's individual view.

Trees and Ocean Views

Carmel's trees are both a major part of its character and an important consideration for view-property buyers.

Monterey pine, cypress, oak and other vegetation can frame an exceptional view, but they can also grow into sightlines over time.

Buyers should not assume that a tree obstructing an ocean view can simply be removed or substantially altered. Rules differ between Carmel-by-the-Sea, Monterey County and private communities.

Sun, Fog and Microclimates

A property's orientation can affect more than the view itself.

West-facing homes may capture spectacular sunsets, while south- or southwest-facing locations can receive different patterns of afternoon light.

Fog, wind and marine exposure also vary considerably between the immediate coastline and elevated inland neighborhoods.

A buyer comparing Carmel Highlands with Carmel Views or Tehama, for example, should consider the microclimate as part of the lifestyle decision, not simply the photograph of the ocean.

Ocean View Properties and Outdoor Living

Decks, terraces and patios can dramatically increase the enjoyment of an ocean-view property.

However, the best outdoor space is not always the one closest to the view.

Wind protection, afternoon sun, privacy and orientation can determine whether an ocean-view terrace is comfortable enough for regular use.

Well-designed Carmel homes often create protected outdoor spaces that preserve the view while sheltering occupants from prevailing coastal conditions.

Buying an Ocean View Home in Carmel

A productive search should begin by deciding what kind of view you actually want.

Consider:

  • Do you want whitewater or primarily blue water?
  • Is Point Lobos important?
  • Would you prefer Carmel Beach or open Pacific?
  • Do you want to walk to downtown Carmel?
  • Would you trade beach proximity for a broader elevated view?
  • Do you want larger land and more privacy?
  • Would a condo or townhome work for a second residence?
  • How important is sunshine?
  • Do you want the view from one room or throughout the house?

Those answers can quickly determine whether your search should focus on Carmel-by-the-Sea, Carmel Point, Carmel Highlands, Carmel Views, High Meadows, Carmel Woods or one of the area's elevated estate communities.

For additional information about purchasing property, visit our Monterey Peninsula home buyer resources.

Selling a Carmel Ocean View Home

An ocean view should be treated as a property feature that needs to be demonstrated, not merely mentioned.

Effective marketing should show:

  • The width and orientation of the view
  • Which rooms enjoy it
  • Point Lobos or other recognizable landmarks
  • Whitewater where applicable
  • The relationship between indoor and outdoor living
  • Sunset orientation
  • How the view changes throughout the property

Photography should also accurately represent the view. Extreme telephoto lenses or excessive image manipulation can create unrealistic expectations and undermine buyer confidence when they visit the property.

For unique Carmel view homes, comparable-sale selection should emphasize view quality and micro-location rather than relying primarily on square footage or geographic proximity.

If you are considering selling a Carmel ocean-view property, visit our Monterey Peninsula home selling resources or contact us for a property-specific valuation.

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Carmel Ocean View Real Estate FAQ

Where can I find ocean-view homes in Carmel?

Ocean-view properties can be found throughout the greater Carmel area, including Carmel-by-the-Sea, Carmel Point, Carmel Highlands, Carmel Woods, Carmel Views, High Meadows and selected elevated estate areas. The character and quality of the view varies substantially by location.

What are the best ocean views in Carmel?

That depends on buyer preference. Some buyers prefer Carmel Beach and Carmel Bay, others prioritize Point Lobos and whitewater, while others prefer broad elevated Pacific or Monterey Bay panoramas. There is no single view that is best for every buyer.

What is the difference between ocean-view and oceanfront real estate?

An ocean-view property simply has visibility of the ocean and may be located well inland or uphill. Oceanfront generally describes a property that directly adjoins or immediately fronts the coastline.

Which Carmel neighborhoods have Point Lobos views?

Point Lobos views can be found in selected properties in Carmel Point, Carmel-by-the-Sea, Carmel Highlands, Carmel Views, High Meadows and other elevated locations depending on orientation and surrounding terrain.

Do Carmel-by-the-Sea homes have ocean views?

Yes. Selected homes throughout Carmel-by-the-Sea have Carmel Beach, Carmel Bay, Point Lobos or Pacific Ocean views. View availability varies greatly by block, elevation, trees and surrounding development.

Does High Meadows have ocean views?

Yes. Selected High Meadows homes, condos and townhomes have views toward the Pacific, Carmel Bay or Point Lobos, often framed by the area's forest setting.

Can an ocean view increase a Carmel home's value?

Yes, but there is no universal percentage. The value contribution depends on view width, whitewater, Point Lobos visibility, orientation, foreground, privacy and which primary living spaces enjoy the view.

Can a Carmel ocean view be blocked in the future?

Possibly. Trees can grow and nearby properties may change. Planning regulations and tree protections vary by jurisdiction. Buyers should investigate surrounding parcels and applicable rules rather than assuming an existing private view is permanently protected.

What should I look for when touring an ocean-view home?

Evaluate the width of the view, what landmarks are visible, which rooms have the view, outdoor viewing areas, trees, neighboring development, sun orientation, wind exposure and whether listing photography accurately represents the view.

Where can I see Carmel ocean-view homes currently for sale?

Current Carmel ocean-view homes for sale are displayed below using live MLS data. Because the MLS Ocean View designation covers everything from partial water views to panoramic whitewater vistas, each property's view should be evaluated individually.

Questions about buying or selling Carmel ocean-view real estate?
Call the Monterey Peninsula Home Team at (831) 917-8190 or contact us online.

Carmel Ocean View Real Estate

$10,995,000
7 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ ML82060565 MLS
Beautifully renovated and designed for entertaining, this 7-bedroom, 7-bathroom Carmel beach house offers generous space to enjoy life by the coast, with views of the ocean and Point Lobos. Just two blocks from Carmel's white-sand beach and a couple more from downtown's boutiques and restaurants, the home places the best of village life within easy reach. The open floor plan features an ocean-view living room with cedar-beamed ceilings, an adjoining dining area, and a chef's kitchen with an island and high-end appliances. Outside, a covered, heated patio is equipped with a wet bar, TV, and Carmel stone fireplace, while the spacious, private backyard features brick paving and a built-in firepit. Downstairs, a cozy family room with a wet bar, wine fridge, full bathroom, and separate entry provides flexibility for guests. Lush landscaping and charming pathways surround the home, complemented by an attached two-car garage with a deck above. With its impressive scale and oversized 8,000 sq ft lot, this home is a rare find in Carmel's sought-after Golden Rectangle.

0 Carmelo 4 SE of Ocean AVE, Carmel
$22,000,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ML82060283 MLS
Located along Carmel's most sought after street and perched above world famous Carmel Beach sits "Rosecliff". This special home on one of the largest and best lots along Scenic Drive has incredible views of Carmel Beach and beyond. A spacious and exceptionally landscaped back yard and situated around a large stone fire pit. This beautifully redone home has 4 bedroom suites and 4.5 baths, a large 2 car garage, a sizable family room with big ocean views and a living room that opens up to Carmel Beach and the stunning courtyard gardens. A red curb in front with no parking and a stairway to the beach directly across the street. This is one of the most impressive homes in Carmel and is ready to be loved and enjoyed.

0 Scenic 8 SE of 8th RD, Carmel
$6,795,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82059786 MLS
Located in the exclusive Golden Rectangle area of Carmel by-the-Sea in a prime location, just two blocks to the white sands of Carmel Beach and three blocks to Ocean Avenue shopping and dining. This stunning Mediterranean home will transport you to Europe, while enjoying the Carmel lifestyle. Featuring European hardwoods, Travertine floors, marble slab counters, reclaimed wood beam ceilings, plaster and stone walls, Viking appliances and 48 inch professional range. Spacious living room with fireplace and french doors leading to the outdoor living areas. Main level primary suite with walk-in closet, fireplace, stone wall, oversized shower and stand alone tub. Stone encased wine cellar with refrigeration system and media lounge. Other features include radiant heat, air conditioning, surround sound. Outdoor spaces include a fire pit area, outdoor shower, fenced yard and ocean views from the second story deck complete this luxury home just steps to the sand and shopping. Enjoyed occasionally as a second home, it has been meticulousy maintained and seldom used. Staging by Sea Blush, Nicole Cromwell Fine Art and Dawn's Dream Winery.

0 Carmelo 2 SW of 9th, Carmel
$1,800,000
1 Baths ⋅ ML82058791 MLS
ENJOY A SWEET CARMEL Cottage-by-the-Sea as you build this exceptionally charming Cotswold Cottage that captures the essence of the area and will be among the celebrated residences in Carmel. As it would be, the late local legend some referred to as Mr. Carmel purchased this property to build their very special Carmel home he had a picture of. He adored the original 1940's Cottage sited at the back of the property, the beautifully landscaped lot with great natural light and the north end of town location. Having his longtime friend and partner build the 3 Bed, 2 Bath and a garage a must, keeping the original Cottage for an office or potential ADU. Or, enjoy the existing sweet Cottage-by-the-Sea as your Carmel residence.

24752 San Carlos ST, Carmel
$1,285,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82058749 MLS ⋅ Del Mesa Carmel Community Asso. BLDG.
Located in one of Del Mesa's most captivating settings, this extraordinary home is an artful blend of California sophistication, Polynesian influence, & European character, all framed by breathtaking panoramic views. From the moment you enter, your eye is drawn across the expansive great room to sweeping vistas of the Pacific Ocean, Pt. Lobos, the Santa Lucia Mountains & Carmel Valley. Soaring ceilings, a dramatic fireplace, bamboo ceiling & trim, & a soft sophisticated color palette, create an atmosphere that feels both exotic & wonderfully serene. The beautifully designed kitchen features a raised ceiling & skylight, filling the space with natural light. Designer baths offer elegant finishes & spacious walk-in showers. One bedroom is especially memorable, featuring distinctive paneling imported from a French Villa, while another third bedroom/library offers a built-in Murphy bed. The subtle Polynesian inspired detail lends warmth & individuality. Downstairs, there is a large bonus storage area, an open workshop, and a separate room for hobbies or projects. Distinctive. Sophisticated. Serene. Unquestionably One-of-a-Kind. The carport even has an EV charging outlet. Sit back, relax, and enjoy all of the additional amenities included in carefree living at Del Mesa.

37 Del Mesa Carmel, Carmel
$4,500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82057251 MLS
Yankee Point sits along the Carmel Riviera, one of the most exclusive and sought-after stretches on the Peninsula. It's the gateway to Big Sur, with the wild coastline just beyond, and yet town is ten minutes away. This Mediterranean home takes in two views: the Pacific to the west and south, and the Big Sur mountains to the east. The formal entry opens to a living room with ocean views and a two-sided fireplace, shared with the dining room next door. The dining room has its own glass-panel ceiling, catching a different view entirely, with sunset settling on the mountains each evening. The kitchen is large and open, leading into a family room with high ceilings. Both rooms open onto the ocean-side patio. The main level holds three bedrooms, including a large primary suite with ocean views from the bath. Off the primary, a private deck holds a jacuzzi tub and a corner for morning coffee. At the other end of the house, an ensuite bedroom has high ceilings and a door to the garden. Upstairs, a loft opens to the full sweep of the Pacific, a natural spot for reading and writing, or a guest bedroom. Mature gardens surround the house. A separate room off the garden works as an office, gym, movie room, or extra guest space. Large storage downstairs, plus a three-car garage.

95 Yankee Point DR, Carmel
$5,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82057353 MLS ⋅ Carmel Highlands Association BLDG.
On coveted Spindrift Rd in Carmel Highlands, this residence with unobscured ocean views was taken down to the studs, renovated and expanded: new roof, electrical, fire sprinklers, plumbing, insulation, and Arcadia aluminum windows. Approx. 3,437 sq ft, 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, a primary suite on each level. A pedestrian bridge crosses to the upper entry and vaulted living spaces with engineered white oak floors, rift white oak cabinets, and reclaimed oak doors. The chef's kitchen features a Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigeration, Miele dishwashers, waterfall island with beverage center, and a butler's pantry. Oversized soaking tub, curbless spa shower, radiant heated floors in bathrooms, wood-burning fireplace, separate family room, laundry with Miele washer and dryer, oversized deck with built-in speakers, wired whole-house internet, generator, EV-ready three-car garage. 0.44-acre lot, fenced and gated. Two adjacent ocean-view parcels to the south available separately, forming a 1.64-acre compound.

231 Spindrift RD, Carmel
$19,675,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82057233 MLS
Very rarely does something truly magical come to market. Even rarer is a home where architecture and landscape feel destined for one another. At 163.5 Spindrift Road, architect Larry Pearson's signature "Rustic Elegance" creates an extraordinary retreat, blending rugged natural materials with refined craftsmanship. This bespoke 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence showcases soaring fireplaces built from Montana moss-covered boulders, Venetian-style lime plaster walls that glow in the Carmel Highlands' golden light, hand-hewn timber beams, custom barn wood and brass doors, antique French oak flooring, salvaged black walnut planks, and Idaho quartzite flagstone. The chef's kitchen is a true work of art, featuring one-of-a-kind poplar bark cabinetry. Carefully curated antique furnishings and Belgian mohair seating add warmth, texture, and timeless sophistication throughout. Framed by breathtaking ocean views, a protected courtyard, and an inviting outdoor fireplace with a grassy amphitheater, every space is designed to celebrate the surrounding landscape. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own one of the West Coast's most remarkable luxury properties.

163.5 Spindrift RD, Carmel
$3,850,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82057008 MLS
Inspired by the timeless elegance of the South of France, this distinctive 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home blends European charm with breathtaking California coastal beauty. Thoughtfully crafted with natural wood, hand-finished cement, vaulted ceilings, and walls of glass, the 2,565 sq. ft. residence is filled with warmth, character, and abundant natural light. A welcoming European-style courtyard with a tranquil fountain creates a memorable arrival. Panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, Point Lobos, sandy beaches, and surrounding mountains are showcased from the living room, dining area, and spacious primary suite, all with access to an expansive wraparound deck. The living room features a fireplace, while the primary suite offers a spa-like ensuite with an oversized soaking tub, separate shower and walk-in closet. An additional 800 sq. ft. of storage provides exceptional flexibility. Formerly the home of two well-known Carmel artists, this property is an inspiration, a rare blend of architectural character, artistic heritage, and spectacular coastal scenery.

24400 S. San Luis AVE, Carmel
$2,499,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82056380 MLS
Modern coastal living defines this beautifully remodeled residence in the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea, just moments from acclaimed restaurants, charming boutiques, renowned art galleries, and the white sands of Carmel Beach. Offering approximately 1,554 square feet, the thoughtfully designed home features four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a versatile den, and an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light. Oak flooring, quartz countertops, a generous dining bar, and stylish finishes create an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub and separate walk-in shower. Enjoy partial ocean views from the main living area and deck, where indoor-outdoor living comes naturally. Complete with an attached garage and a private, low-maintenance fenced yard, this exceptional home combines modern comfort, timeless style, and the best of the Carmel lifestyle

0 Santa Rita 4 NE of 6th Avenue, Carmel
$4,150,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82056376 MLS
"Ocean Sanctuary" Glorious Sunsets and Oceanviews! Sophisticated design with a feeling of casual elegance. A delightful pathway leads you just a few blocks into "Carmel by the Sea" and World Famous Carmel Beach! This architectually designed home is full of natural sunlight, high ceilings, recessed lighting, 2 warm fireplaces, and a private courtyard. Boasting 3 spacious bedrooms, and 2 full baths. Move in ready with tons of storage, indoor laundry, and Gourmet Chefs kitchen. Attached 1 car garage with extra parking spaces on site! Carmel Unified School District as well close to Robert Louis Stevenson. Just a couple of blocks into "Carmel by the Sea" with World Renowned Art Galleries, Designer Shops and Famous Restaurants. French doors leading to a delightful patio for entertaining and BBQs. Listen to the sounds of the waves and feel the warm ocean breezes.

0 Lincoln 4 NE of 3rd AVE, Carmel
$32,000,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ ML82055898 MLS ⋅ Tehama BLDG.
Perched atop Tehama's most distinctive crest sits 38 Tehama, the original parcel personally selected by Clint Eastwood for its unmatched natural splendor. This architectural masterpiece spans 6,204 sq ft on over 10 acres, capturing breathtaking ocean and Santa Lucia Mountain views. The design and craftsmanship are simply outstanding, from the barnwood siding and reclaimed bridge timbers to the rich stone and stunning steel doors and windows. The 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath main residence features a stunning custom kitchen, multiple offices and lounges, and a grand living room opening to a covered patio with a fire pit. A detached 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest house offers private accommodations for visitors. A purpose-built aquatic fitness pool, inspired by elite ocean-athlete training, features integrated steps and varying depths for low-impact exercise, resistance work, breathwork, and recovery. A yoga room, sauna, steam room, cold plunge, and gym complete the exceptional wellness program. Close to Carmel yet surrounded by sunshine and tranquility, the property also enjoys Tehama's security, dining, golf, tennis, and exclusive amenities. A rare convergence of authenticity, artistry, and serenity, 38 Tehama embodies a lifestyle where nature, luxury, wellness, and legacy meet.

38 Tehama, Carmel
$7,450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82055808 MLS
Located on coveted Carmel Point, just one block from both of Carmel's world-famous beaches, this beautifully remodeled Green Point Rated home has gorgeous views stretching from Carmel Bay to Pebble Beach and is a Net Zero Energy home with carbon-neutral and sustainable features. The objective of the comprehensive remodel was to create a biophilic (nature-centric) home while reducing its ecological footprint by incorporating energy and water-efficient features, using only ecologically-friendly materials in ways that are both attractive and inspiring. Materials on the Red List were not used. Huge windows bring the outdoors inside with the living room area boasting fabulous sand and whitewater views. Other highlights include 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a custom metal and glass front door, indoor living wall designed with plants in different textures, shapes and colors to highlight the spiral pattern complementing the wave motif on the front door, a well-appointed kitchen, natural wine cellar, and custom metalwork throughout. With outstanding options for dining, shopping, and outdoor activities within close proximity, this harmoniously designed Carmel beach house is ready for its lucky new owners to enjoy for years to come.

2385 Bay View AVE, Carmel
$2,200,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054592 MLS
With sweeping ocean views from Point Lobos to Pebble Beach, this charming 2 BD, 2 BA Mission Revival in Carmel Woods feels worlds away while still being accessible to downtown Carmel. Surrounded by colorful mature landscape, the red tile roof and large, white-washed adobe style brick exterior give way to a charming patio. A front porch welcomes to interior white plaster walls, beautiful wood floors, arched doorways, bullnosed corners, and vintage light fixtures. The living room basks in stunning views of Point Lobos and includes a vaulted ceiling featuring carved wood beams and a fireplace hearth adorned with decorative tile. This room opens to the dining area with a view of Carmel River Beach and doors out to a spacious viewing deck. The main floor primary bedroom also has ocean views and an ensuite bath. Downstairs is a second bedroom with full bath. Additional outdoor living spaces include an enclosed courtyard off the living room, fenced backyard perfect for pups or a veggie garden, and a meandering pathway. Spacious 1-car attached garage and smaller second garage perfect for bikes and surfboards. CUSD.

24489 San Mateo AVE, Carmel
$2,949,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82053664 MLS
Carmel Pied-A-Terre with Sweeping Ocean Views! Indulge in refined coastal living in this elegant 1,536 square-foot condominium in the heart of Carmel, where panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean create an extraordinary backdrop for daily living. Thoughtfully designed to balance sophistication and comfort, this exquisite home offers gracious living and dining spaces with rich wood and waterproof flooring, a light-filled open kitchen with premier appliances and finishes, a welcoming and cozy fireplace, capturing the beauty of the coastline beyond. Step onto the private new balcony and savor the fresh ocean air while overlooking the enchantment of Carmel-by-the-Sea. Bedrooms offer lovely glimpses of the Bay, and the bathrooms with nautical finishes reflect timeless style. A separate laundry room adds convenience. The residence's move-in-ready appeal is elevated by the inclusion of all furniture and select furnishings in the asking price. Additional amenities include assigned parking, a generous private storage unit, and elevator access. Situated in the coveted Hillars Building an exclusive enclave of just six residences, this exceptional home is moments from downtown Carmel's fine dining, boutique shopping, and celebrated entertainment and the exquisite Carmel Beach.

0 Mission 3 NW of 4th AVE 5, Carmel
$4,475,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82052355 MLS
Sited above the Pacific Ocean in the coveted Carmel Highlands, this European inspired coastal retreat offers breathtaking ocean vistas, exceptional privacy, and timeless elegance. Located within the exclusive Carmel Riviera enclave, the residence captures sweeping views from nearly every room and embraces indoor-outdoor living. A distinctive turret entry leads to a grand great room with soaring 20 foot vaulted ceilings, rich wood floors, a statement fireplace, and walls of glass framing the ever-changing Pacific. French doors open to view decks where sunsets and coastal panoramas become part of everyday life. Designed for both relaxed living and entertaining, the home features a welcoming family room with wood-burning stove, a country kitchen, and a formal dining room. The turret staircase leads to a primary suite with view deck, plus three guest bedrooms and a second full bath. A spacious finished bonus area above the garage offers ideal guest, studio, office, or wellness space, while a third floor retreat provides a light-filled ocean view escape. Privately situated on a southwest facing hillside, residents enjoy wider private roads, a dedicated water system, optional beach access, and a location just minutes from Carmel-by-the-Sea.

23 Mentone RD, Carmel
$925,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82052896 MLS ⋅ High Meadow Ridge BLDG.
Wake up to views of the pine trees, the Santa Lucia mountains and glimpses of the Pacific Ocean stretching toward Point Lobos. Sun-filled living spaces with large windows that frame picturesque surroundings. Unit 77 is all about effortless coastal lifestyle, offering a bright and airy sanctuary tucked into the scenic Carmel hills. Step out onto your private balcony to soak up those soothing views that make this location so special, or on cooler days, enjoy coffee in the interior courtyard, a rare offering for units in this complex. Whether you're looking for a beach getaway or a full-time residence that feels like a vacation, this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo delivers on every front. Both bedrooms are designed for comfort, including a primary suite and a second bedroom with its own ensuite bathroom. This complex offers more than just location, but access to a pool and tennis courts, plus nearby hiking trails. When you're ready to explore, the boutiques and beaches of Carmel-by-the-Sea are just a quick trip away. An incredible value for under $1 Million to be in Carmel and Carmel Schools. This unit does offer an in-unit washer/dryer and a 1 car garage.

24501 Via Mar Monte 77, Carmel
$8,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ ML82051007 MLS
Highway 1 - Some coastline you buy this you inherit. Named for the 1860s Azorean whaler whose family settled this ridge, Victorine Ranch is a gated enclave of just five homes on 460 acres of Carmel Highlands coast. Showcasing 100 protected acres of open space California state coastal conservancy. Whitewater Pacific to the west, the Santa Lucia range to the east, and a coastal cypress grove moss-draped and backlit at golden hour framing the ocean off the primary suite. Wrapped by Point Lobos, Garrapata, and permanently protected open space, this setting will never change: Big Sur seclusion, ten minutes from Carmel. The 6,900 SF residence offers four bedrooms, ocean views from nearly every room, vaulted open beam ceilings, walls of glass, a ground-floor primary, theater, wine cellar, sauna, and guest studio. Stunning as it stands or a rare canvas to elevate; renderings available. At roughly $1,225/SF, this is irreplaceable protected oceanfront priced below renovated comps, with the upside yours to capture. Land like this doesn't come back.

31475 Highway 1, Carmel
$7,595,000
5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ ML82052374 MLS ⋅ Santa Lucia Preserve BLDG.
Rarely does a property of this caliber come to market. Custom-built & impeccably maintained, this stunning 7,300+ sq.ft. estate is ideally situated less than 10 minutes from the front gate of the exclusive Santa Lucia Preserve, offering convenience & privacy. Breathtaking sweeping ocean & mountain views set the backdrop for everyday living at its finest. The 5 beds, 5 full baths & 3 half baths are thoughtfully laid out across the main house & the guest house. Two gourmet kitchens, one indoors & one seamlessly designed for the outdoors make this home ideal for everything from intimate dinners to grand-scale entertaining. Besides the soaring ceilings with exposed beams, hand-finished walls and beautiful white pecan hardwood floors, the expansive primary suite is a true sanctuary with a spa-inspired bath featuring an oversized tub, sauna & large walk-in shower complete with thoughtfully designed oversized closets with dedicated shoe & accessory areas. This home is the epitome of health, wellness & serenity with the dedicated yoga & fitness sunroom, Swimex pool & hot tub. It also features a wine cellar, a dedicated travel packing room & an oversized 3-car garage. Every detail was designed to deliver daily mindful wellness and luxury. This is not just a home; its a lifestyle.

1 Cantera RUN, Carmel
$4,790,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82051715 MLS
Pacific Tides is a beautifully remodeled coastal retreat located just three blocks from the heart of downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea and only two blocks from Brunos Market. Extensively renovated throughout and feeling practically new, this rare 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers an exceptional combination of luxury, functionality, and location, complete with a two-car garage and additional off-street parking. Thoughtfully designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the home features light-filled living spaces, abundant storage, and a spacious laundry room. The remodeled kitchen offers ample custom cabinetry and opens directly to a large rear deck, creating the perfect setting for entertaining and everyday enjoyment. A gas fireplace adds warmth and character, while heated floors in the bathrooms enhance comfort year-round. The home's standout lounge seamlessly connects to a combined balcony, creating a spectacular indoor-outdoor entertaining space that captures breathtaking views of Carmel Bay and Point Lobos. Ideally situated within a short stroll of Carmel's renowned restaurants, art galleries, boutiques, and white-sand beaches, Pacific Tides offers the ultimate Carmel lifestyle and opportunity to enjoy luxury coastal living in one of California's most sought-after destinations.

0 Ocean 2 NW Guadalupe, Carmel
$1,774,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82051566 MLS
Own your own Ocean View Post Ranch Inn style retreat, overlooking Pescadero Canyon with radiant sunsets, seamless indoor-outdoor living, and just minutes from downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea and Carmel Beach. This 2-bed, 1.5-bath redwood home offers walls and ceilings wrapped in rich wood, creating a refined luxury treehouse ambiance. Expansive windows and skylights frame canyon and ocean views throughout, filling the home with natural light and connecting each space to the surrounding landscape. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the home offers multiple decks and inviting gathering areas that maximize its private, treetop setting.

24312 San Juan RD, Carmel
$1,588,888
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82051515 MLS
Charming contemporary-style south-facing home has lots of windows & natural light. Located in the coveted Carmel school district. Spacious 1702 square foot open floor plan. Large living room with cozy fireplace. Kitchen has numerous cupboards, walk-in pantry, bay window, island with gas cooktop & built-in desk area, that opens up to a large dining room~family room area. All 3 bedrooms have gorgeous vaulted wood ceilings. Large primary suite has peaks of the ocean & Point Lobos, walk-in closet & double sinks. Oversized 2 car garage. Completely fenced yard with room for RV parking through double gates. Original owner. A MUST SEE.

3239 Serra AVE, Carmel
$9,850,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82048540 MLS
Located on Carmel Point and just steps from Carmel River Beach, this exceptionally spacious Carmel Cottage offers luxury living with peeks of the ocean and all the amenities you could hope for. With 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and ~2,500 SqFt of beautifully appointed living space, there is plenty of room to entertain friends and family. Warm and inviting interiors showcase European oak flooring, vaulted open-beam ceilings, Venetian plaster walls, and custom-designed iron banisters. The expansive living and dining areas flow seamlessly through French doors to the beautifully landscaped Carmel stone patio, complete with a built-in fire pit and a hot tub. The gourmet chef's kitchen is equipped with premium appliances, an oversized island with seating, and custom cabinetry. Additional highlights include luxurious bedroom suites, a whole-house generator, and custom-designed exterior light fixtures. With easy access to downtown Carmel's world-class beaches, acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping, and renowned art galleries, plus Pebble Beach golf, Big Sur, and the best of the Monterey Peninsula, Carmel Isabella provides an exceptional opportunity to enjoy coastal California living at its finest.

26378 Isabella AVE, Carmel
$3,299,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82047633 MLS
Yankee Point remains one of the most tightly held coastal enclaves on the Monterey Peninsula defined by something nearly impossible to replicate today flat, walkable access to the Pacific, and a handful of homes that live with the ocean rather than above it. Set on nearly half an acre, 142 Carmel Riviera Drive offers over 4,200 square feet with 4 bedrooms, an office, and 3.5 bathrooms within a short walk to the water. South and west facing exposures bring in natural light and ocean views, most notably from the primary suite. Two private coastal access points Otter Cove and Yankee Point Beach are just steps away, reinforcing the property's connection to the shoreline. Substantial water credits, supporting 3.5 bathrooms and a pool. For a buyer willing to modernize and unlock its full potential, this is one of the more compelling value opportunities currently available near this close to the ocean. Minutes from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and just south of Carmel-by-the-Sea, with the gateway to Big Sur beginning nearby, this property sits at the intersection of privacy, accessibility, and long-term coastal scarcity.

142 Carmel Riviera DR, Carmel
$699,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82045537 MLS ⋅ Hacienda Carmel BLDG.
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath end-unit located in the highly desirable Hacienda Carmel senior community in Carmel, California. This light-filled residence offers warm southern exposure, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere throughout the day. The spacious living room features a cozy fireplaceperfect for relaxing on cool coastal eveningsand opens to a colorful private patio ideal for enjoying Carmels mild climate and sunny afternoons. Bamboo flooring flows throughout the home, complemented by attractive tile flooring in the entry and kitchen, blending comfort with functionality. Residents of Hacienda Carmel enjoy a peaceful, well-established community known for its beautifully landscaped grounds, welcoming atmosphere, and great amenities designed to enhance an active and enjoyable lifestyle. Community amenities may include a clubhouse, dining facilities, fitness center, library, social activities, and beautifully maintained walking paths. Conveniently near shopping, dining, medical services, and the charm of the Carmel Peninsula, this community offers both comfort and convenience. An exceptional opportunity to enjoy comfortable, low-maintenance living in one of Carmels most welcoming senior communities with amenities residents can truly enjoy.

288 Hacienda Carmel, Carmel
$6,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82042693 MLS
Ikeniwa, Pond Garden, is a departure from the expected. In a coastal village defined by heritage, this newly finished sanctuary introduces a rare architectural language: a precise, minimalist dialogue between the legacy of I.M. Pei and the tranquil soul of an Asian garden. Rather than competing with the landscape, the architecture frames it. A main home of 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, the great room serves as a glass-walled gallery for Carmel Bay. Floor-to-ceiling windows dissolve the boundary between the interior and an expansive outdoor ocean-view terrace with dry gardens. The aesthetic is disciplined and serene, with features including Poliform cabinetry, Asian artifacts, integrated Miele appliances and expansive marble island. The homes western afternoon exposure ensures dramatic sunsets over the bay. The lower level is dedicated to quietude. The primary suite w/ custom fireplace is a private viewing pavilion opening to the courtyard and central garden pond. A separate 800-SQ FT ADU offers a level of finish rarely seen in secondary dwellings. With gourmet kitchen and living area overlooking the pond garden, it functions as a true second residence for guests. Ikeniwa is a rare convergence of cultural heritage and modern minimalism seldom found in the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea.

0 San Carlos 2 SW of 1st AVE, Carmel
$13,450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82043991 MLS
Oceanfront California estate on 2.8 acres with 400 feet of dramatic coastline. A private coastal retreat just minutes from Carmel-by-the-Sea, Carmel Highlands, and Pebble Beach. Prime oceanfront location Panoramic ocean views

36654 Highway 1, Carmel
$11,500,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ ML82043870 MLS
Spanning 8.5 idyllic acres overlooking Point Lobos and Monastery Beach, Sea Star Ranch is a fully equipped equine property, thoughtfully designed with a round pen, paddocks, and a 10-stall barn complete with its own kitchen. Imbued with awe-inspiring natural energy, it offers a legacy of care alongside the flexibility to suit a wide range of equestrian pursuits. The setting ensures exceptional privacy while capturing sweeping, panoramic ocean views. Surrounded by hundreds of acres of protected State Park land, the property features diverse microclimates and is served by two wells for irrigation and Cal Am for domestic use. Zoned for commercial use, the property is as practical as it is serene. An undeveloped two-acre parcel offers additional expansion opportunities. At the heart of the estate, the main residence, designed in 2023 by Mary Ann Schicketanz, embraces a calm, organic aesthetic with open-concept living, abundant natural light, spa-like bathrooms, and refined wood and stone finishes. A chef's kitchen with top-tier appliances connects seamlessly to the surrounding landscape, and multiple guest rooms make it ideal for hosting. A guest house and dedicated office provide added flexibility, creating a private coastal compound just five minutes from Carmel-by-the-Sea.

53 Riley Ranch RD 53A-53B-53C, Carmel
$10,950,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82034110 MLS
Welcome to this rare opportunity to experience an elite Carmel dream house from this exceptional front line Scenic Road coastal retreat, perfectly positioned above the open Pacific with sweeping, unobstructed ocean-scapes. Designed to maximize the view and blend with relaxed California living, this home offers seamless indoor-outdoor flow, sun-filled living spaces, and a front-row vantage point to Carmels dramatic shoreline from the living room, primary bedroom suite and wrap around west-facing deck. Walls of glass frame crashing surf and vibrant nightly sunsets creating a sense of serenity and connection to nature that few properties in the world can match. Additional features include two generous-sized bedroom suites with updated baths, cozy 3rd bedroom/flexible space, an attached 2-car garage with workshop and storage, outdoor patios and intimate back yard that provide privacy, dining options and space to zoom out and unwind to the calming sights and sounds of the sea. Located just moments from two of Carmels white, sandy beaches, world-class restaurants and wine-tasting, Pebble Beach Golf links, and Carmel-by-the-Seas charming village, this is a rare opportunity to own an iconic Scenic Road address where beauty of the coastline becomes a part of your everyday life.

26251 Scenic RD, Carmel
$4,575,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82039643 MLS
Tucked away in a peaceful pocket of Carmel Woods, this beautifully updated home sits above the forest canopy, offering expansive vistas and glimpses of the ocean from select rooms. Three newly built decks surround the home, providing multiple outdoor spaces to enjoy the forest views. Inside, the main level features a spacious living room with soaring open-beam ceilings, a fireplace, and rich hardwood floors that extend throughout. The dining area is lined with windows, inviting in natural light and ocean views. The well-appointed kitchen with marble countertops flows into a family room with its own fireplace and direct deck access. A versatile library with built-in shelving sits adjacent to a full bath, with flexibility to serve as a fourth bedroom or guest suite. Upstairs, two bedrooms with vaulted ceilings share a full bath. On the lower level, the expansive primary suite provides a private retreat with a fireplace, private patio, and a large bathroom featuring both a soaking tub and separate shower. Additional spaces include a dedicated office and a stone wine grotto. Located just minutes from downtown Carmel and the beach, this charming forest hideaway enjoys a quiet setting.

24308 San Juan RD, Carmel
$6,750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ML82033702 MLS
Offered for the first time in nearly 50 years, this extraordinary ocean view Carmel Highlands estate is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for coastal privacy and luxury convenience. Perched above the pristine Spindrift coast, it boasts sweeping, unobstructed whitewater views of Point Lobos and Yankee Point, and the orientation of the house enables views of the sun dropping into the ocean each night of the year. The architectural soul of the home has remained intact, with major renovations done so seamlessly that they feel original. Spanning four levels, the main house is sophisticated and features a sauna, steam shower, theater, and expansive terraces and balconies overlooking lush and mature grounds. Hand-carved limestone fireplaces sourced from Arroyo Seco with French-style cut brick lend warmth and timeless character in the library and living room. 2 flat, usable acres, comprised of two lots of record feature tranquil fountains and a rare, natural spring for the landscaping. A detached, 2-bay garage and private studio offer flexibility for guests or an on-property caretaker. Studded with redwoods and screened by dense hedges, the property provides serenity, security, and privacy. This is not just another house for sale, it is an opportunity to acquire a rare generational legacy

228 Lower Walden RD, Carmel
$800,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82022396 MLS ⋅ Del Mesa Carmel BLDG.
Welcome to 31 Del Mesa Carmel, a rare E-Model with ocean views. Located in the Del Mesa Carmel 55+ community, this home is one of the best values in the community and offers a quiet setting with forest surroundings and distant ocean vistas. The great room is filled with natural light and opens to the surrounding landscape. The kitchen includes high-end appliances, sleek countertops, and an open layout that connects to the living room with a gas fireplace, built-in shelving, and dining area. The wrap-around deck provides space to enjoy sunsets and coastal air. Inside, radiant heated luxury vinyl flooring adds comfort, and both bedrooms offer privacy and forest views. Del Mesa Carmel is known for its amenities and community setting, including Woody's restaurant, a library, guarded gate, pool, spa, fitness center, lawn bowling, and organized activities. The high-service HOA takes care of many maintenance tasks and details, so you can enjoy life! This property is great for a 2nd home, or your next step after downsizing. Best 2BD Value in Del Mesa! June 2026 Update: New flooring was added in the second bedroom and hallway in response to buyer/agent feedback regarding unevenness in the flooring, which was caused by a defect of the workmanship of the original installation.

31 Del Mesa Carmel, Carmel
$13,500,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ ML82002200 MLS
Set between the dramatic Carmel coastline and the Santa Lucia Mountains lies a private retreat in perfect balance with land and sea. Stone steps lead to this five-bedroom, six-bathroom contemporary coastal chalet, where a tiled foyer and vaulted, beamed ceilings create an immediate sense of grandeur. At its heart, a living room with a stone fireplace and soaring ceilings is bathed in light from expansive windows and skylights, offering stunning views from Yankee Point to Big Sur. The chef's kitchen features custom cabinetry, a spacious island, and a breakfast bar, flowing seamlessly into the dining room, bar, and outdoor BBQ space. The primary suite is a luxurious retreat with ocean views, a wood-burning fireplace, terrace access, and a spa-like bath with a walk-in closet. Four additional bedrooms offer comfort for family and guests. Outside, enjoy a pool, hot tub, pizza oven, grill, and firepit terrace surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds. Additional highlights include a home theater, sauna, wine cellar, dual offices, and a private guest suite with its own entrance and full amenities. This rare estate in Victorine Ranch offers timeless beauty, privacy, and a legacy of luxury just minutes from downtown Carmel.

31453 Highway 1, Carmel
$20,000,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML81996419 MLS
Located on Carmel's prized Scenic Road, this remarkable opportunity offers an exceptional coastal living experience just steps from the white sands of Carmel Beach. Set on an oversized 9,100 SqFt lot surrounded by meticulously manicured grounds, the property offers an exceptional beachfront setting with inviting spaces and charming details at every turn. The enchanting stone-clad Mediterranean mini-estate features approximately 4,387 SqFt of living space, three bedrooms, two full and one half bathrooms, a wine room, elevator, four fireplaces, a Petanque court, outdoor firepit, 1-car garage, and sweeping views of Carmel Bay, Pebble Beach, and the dramatic coastline of Carmel Beach. A truly special offering that captures the essence of refined living in Carmel's beloved village by the sea.

0 Scenic 2 SE of 9th AVE, Carmel
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