3850 Rio Rd Unit 47, home of the same owner for decades, has been maintained with updates and upgrades (new roof) The south-facing kitchen (newer appliances, gas stove, recessed lighting etc.) connects to a dining room (easily made part of a great room area) with sliders onto the sunny, paved, and gated patio. Laundry closet adjacent to kitchen. Both bedrooms upstairs have updated bathrooms. The South-facing suite has close views of the St. Lucia mountain range (and popular hiking trail). The north-facing, larger suite, has a wall-to-wall custom closet and sliders onto a large deck overlooking the lake. Directly below is the living room with recessed lighting, gas fireplace-insert and sliders which allow you to capture views of the lake, mountains, and "extraordinary ecosystem." There is a convenient half-bath. This townhome location is: (1) hub to the entire Peninsula, (2) center of the quiet side of complex, and (3) "travel-time-saver"-stroll next door to the CrossRoads Shopping for all your wants and needs; or cross the street, past the post office and fire station to the Barnyard Shopping. Tall hedges/trees provide outstanding privacy. Location! Location! Location! The 2-car garage is a welcome bonus!
Courtesy: Carmel Realty Company
831-622-1000
Centrally located in the heart of the Santa Lucia Preserve, this California Spanish Colonial inspired home blends clean, contemporary lines with timeless architectural elements, including arched doorways and windows, exposed beams and trusses, period-inspired tilework and deep stucco walls. The home unfolds across a tiered layout, where a grand gallery connects the ensuite bedrooms with the living spaces. On the West end, three spacious ensuite bedrooms are complemented by a flexible fourth bedroom, ideal for guests or an optional den. On the East end, the great room and kitchen are oriented to capture the morning sun, creating a warm and inviting setting for everyday living. A separate office tower offers a quiet, elevated workspace with custom built-in desks and cabinetry, while a loft above the great room is a bonus area thoughtfully incorporated into the living space. Enhancing the property's adaptability is a detached 500 sq. ft. workshop that presents an opportunity to have a separate space for hobbies or conversion into a private guest house or studio. Set against a gently sloping hillside, the home harmonizes beautifully with the surrounding trees and natural landscape. Sweeping views extend beyond the Equestrian Center to the rolling hills of the Santa Lucia Preserve.
Centrally located in the heart of the Santa Lucia Preserve, this California Spanish Colonial inspired home blends clean, contemporary lines with timeless architectural elements, including arched doorways and windows, exposed beams and trusses, period-inspired tilework and deep stucco walls. The home unfolds across a tiered layout, where a grand gallery connects the ensuite bedrooms with the living spaces. On the West end, three spacious ensuite bedrooms are complemented by a flexible fourth bedroom, ideal for guests or an optional den. On the East end, the great room and kitchen are oriented to capture the morning sun, creating a warm and inviting setting for everyday living. A separate office tower offers a quiet, elevated workspace with custom built-in desks and cabinetry, while a loft above the great room is a bonus area thoughtfully incorporated into the living space. Enhancing the property's adaptability is a detached 500 sq. ft. workshop that presents an opportunity to have a separate space for hobbies or conversion into a private guest house or studio. Set against a gently sloping hillside, the home harmonizes beautifully with the surrounding trees and natural landscape. Sweeping views extend beyond the Equestrian Center to the rolling hills of the Santa Lucia Preserve.
Set amid Carmel's natural beauty, this inviting single-level residence is thoughtfully oriented to place its remarkable views of Point Lobos at center stage. Surrounded by mature trees and coastal scenery, the home offers exceptional privacy and a strong connection to the Carmel Coast. A welcoming stone entry opens to an expansive living room with a vaulted wood-paneled ceiling and dramatic stone fireplace. Generous windows frame the surrounding scenery, while multiple access points create an effortless connection to the outdoors. The spacious family room features a brick fireplace and built-in wood shelving. With four bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths, including a peaceful primary suite with a soaking tub and dual vanity, the home offers ample space for family and guests. Expansive patios and decks extend the living spaces outdoors, with an outdoor kitchen, fire pit, and various areas for dining and lounging. Designed for relaxed coastal living and entertaining, this private Carmel retreat embraces its extraordinary setting and captivating ocean views.
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.
Courtesy: Sotheby's International Realty
831-624-1566
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.
Courtesy: Sotheby's International Realty
831-624-1566
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.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty
650-324-4456
It's a rare moment in time when a property and opportunity like this present itself. Welcome to Seven Gables, a storybook-inspired Carmel-by-the-Sea home in the coveted Golden Rectangle, just blocks from world-famous Carmel Beach, charming shops, acclaimed restaurants, and renowned art galleries. This home evokes the timeless character of the 1920s yet was built in 1990 with seven high-pitched gables, paned windows, stone pathways, a custom iron gate, classic front porch, and elegant architectural details. The elevated lot sits above the street giving it a presence and uniquely private setting w/sounds of the breaking waves from your porch. Inside, vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, fireplaces, abundant windows, French doors, and thoughtfully designed living spaces create warmth and charm. The main-level primary suite opens to the private dining patio and enchanting gardens. Two upstairs bedrooms share a charming balcony, while the lower level offers a versatile fourth bedroom/family room or office, fireplace, wet bar, full bath, laundry, and storage. Professionally landscaped gardens provide inviting spaces for entertaining or quiet reflection. With exceptional walkability to the beach and village, Seven Gables offers an opportunity to experience the very best of Carmel-by-the-Sea.
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.
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.
Welcome to this beautifully updated, fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the desirable Carmel Woods neighborhood. This cozy Carmel cottage is just moments away from downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea, offering easy access to stunning beaches, unique shops, and world-class dining. With its superb location, youre also just a short drive from Hwy 1, providing quick access in and out of town. Step inside this turn-key home and be greeted by a bright, spacious open floor plan thats perfect for modern living and entertaining. The living room features a cozy limestone fireplace, ideal for relaxing evenings, while a skylight fills the kitchen with natural light. Hardwood floors throughout add warmth and elegance to every room. The recent renovation brought luxurious finishes to every aspect of the home, from the updated kitchen and bathrooms to the beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces. The thoughtfully designed kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, while both bathrooms offer spa-like retreats with stylish, modern upgrades. With no detail overlooked, this home is truly move-in ready. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a quintessential Carmel home, where scenic beauty, and a peaceful lifestyle await you.
Welcome to this beautifully updated, fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the desirable Carmel Woods neighborhood. This cozy Carmel cottage is just moments away from downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea, offering easy access to stunning beaches, unique shops, and world-class dining. With its superb location, youre also just a short drive from Hwy 1, providing quick access in and out of town. Step inside this turn-key home and be greeted by a bright, spacious open floor plan thats perfect for modern living and entertaining. The living room features a cozy limestone fireplace, ideal for relaxing evenings, while a skylight fills the kitchen with natural light. Hardwood floors throughout add warmth and elegance to every room. The recent renovation brought luxurious finishes to every aspect of the home, from the updated kitchen and bathrooms to the beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces. The thoughtfully designed kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, while both bathrooms offer spa-like retreats with stylish, modern upgrades. With no detail overlooked, this home is truly move-in ready. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a quintessential Carmel home, where scenic beauty, and a peaceful lifestyle await you.
It's a rare moment in time when a property and opportunity like this present itself. Welcome to Seven Gables, a storybook-inspired Carmel-by-the-Sea home in the coveted Golden Rectangle, just blocks from world-famous Carmel Beach, charming shops, acclaimed restaurants, and renowned art galleries. This home evokes the timeless character of the 1920s yet was built in 1990 with seven high-pitched gables, paned windows, stone pathways, a custom iron gate, classic front porch, and elegant architectural details. The elevated lot sits above the street giving it a presence and uniquely private setting w/sounds of the breaking waves from your porch. Inside, vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, fireplaces, abundant windows, French doors, and thoughtfully designed living spaces create warmth and charm. The main-level primary suite opens to the private dining patio and enchanting gardens. Two upstairs bedrooms share a charming balcony, while the lower level offers a versatile fourth bedroom/family room or office, fireplace, wet bar, full bath, laundry, and storage. Professionally landscaped gardens provide inviting spaces for entertaining or quiet reflection. With exceptional walkability to the beach and village, Seven Gables offers an opportunity to experience the very best of Carmel-by-the-Sea.
Courtesy: Sotheby's International Realty
831-624-1566
Offered for the first time ever, this cherished Carmel home has been owned by the same family since it was built in 1969. Set on a private and peaceful 0.63-acre parcel in the desirable Carmel Views community, the property features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths (in main house) and 2,052± sq. ft. of living space and a separated ADU with bathroom. Rich with original character and endless potential, this is a rare opportunity to update, reimagine, or create your dream home. Highlights include a flexible floor plan, separate living unit, swimming pool, pool house with full bath, attached 2-car garage, mature landscaping, fenced yard, dog run and kennels. Enjoy hillside and neighborhood views from this secluded lot. Located within the highly coveted Carmel Unified School District and just minutes from Carmel-by-the-Sea, world-class dining, shopping, golf, hiking, and the Monterey Peninsula coastline.
Offered for the first time ever, this cherished Carmel home has been owned by the same family since it was built in 1969. Set on a private and peaceful 0.63-acre parcel in the desirable Carmel Views community, the property features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths (in main house) and 2,052± sq. ft. of living space and a separated ADU with bathroom. Rich with original character and endless potential, this is a rare opportunity to update, reimagine, or create your dream home. Highlights include a flexible floor plan, separate living unit, swimming pool, pool house with full bath, attached 2-car garage, mature landscaping, fenced yard, dog run and kennels. Enjoy hillside and neighborhood views from this secluded lot. Located within the highly coveted Carmel Unified School District and just minutes from Carmel-by-the-Sea, world-class dining, shopping, golf, hiking, and the Monterey Peninsula coastline.
Courtesy: Sotheby's International Realty
831-659-2267
VIEWS! VIEWS! VIEWS! Spectacular, single-level "F" model condo tucked away at the ultra-private end of a cul-de-sac. Enjoy peaceful breathtaking, panoramic Carmel Valley, mountain, and golf course vistas from the open living room, dining area, kitchen, and private viewing deck. This light-filled 2BR/2BA floor plan is warm and welcoming, it features vaulted skylights in the entry and kitchen, a cozy gas fireplace, and a custom office/den with premium built-in bookshelves. The lovely kitchen boasts granite countertops, custom cabinets, stainless steel appliances. Recent upgrades include a Navien tankless water heater, and an air-conditioned bedroom wing. Other features include an inside laundry, lower enclosed storage room, and close covered parking. Live the premier Del Mesa Carmel 55+ gated lifestyle with a clubhouse, private restaurant, indoor pool, spa, gym, and putting green.
There is something about this corner of Carmel that makes life feel instantly lighter. Set along the southwest edge of Hacienda Carmel, this highly sought-after king end-unit is filled with sunlight, privacy, and an easy connection to the outdoors. Skylights, dual-pane windows, and sliding glass doors brighten the interior, while a private patio extends the living space. Step outside and you are directly connected to the walking path and Carmel River trail leading into Palo Corona Regional Park. Inside, thoughtful updates bring a polished, comfortable feel throughout. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, beautiful countertops, and high-end appliances, while a refreshed fireplace mantel, remodeled primary bath, updated guest bath, and new washer/dryer combination add ease to everyday living. Hacienda Carmels 55+ community spans 50 acres with dining, fitness, art, gardens, a library, pool, dog park, guest accommodations, and a daily shuttle to Carmel, shopping, and medical centers. Point Lobos is about 10 minutes away. This is Carmel living at a gentler pace, with nature, community, and everyday convenience all close at hand.
"Songbird Cottages" Remodeled Main house is 2 Bedrooms 2 Full Baths with 1,074 sqft and separate Guest house is 1 Bedroom 1 Full Bath with 227 sqft. The essence of Carmel is displayed in these 2 Darling Cottages that both capture the spirit of "Carmel By The Sea". Enter through a fenced front yard with a private brick patio leading to the main house. Enter into a large sun filled living room with hardwood floors, beautiful high open beam ceilings, and a warm Carmel rock fireplace. Seperate dining room and a remodelled kitchen with marble countertops and double ovens. Bedrooms with tons of closet space and French Doors that lead to a lovely backyard for evening barbecues and entertaining. New roofs on main house and guest house with 10 year warrantees. 2 enchanting homes close to the World Famous Village of Carmel and nearby Carmel Beach with its white sandy shores.
VIEWS! VIEWS! VIEWS! Spectacular, single-level "F" model condo tucked away at the ultra-private end of a cul-de-sac. Enjoy peaceful breathtaking, panoramic Carmel Valley, mountain, and golf course vistas from the open living room, dining area, kitchen, and private viewing deck. This light-filled 2BR/2BA floor plan is warm and welcoming, it features vaulted skylights in the entry and kitchen, a cozy gas fireplace, and a custom office/den with premium built-in bookshelves. The lovely kitchen boasts granite countertops, custom cabinets, stainless steel appliances. Recent upgrades include a Navien tankless water heater, and an air-conditioned bedroom wing. Other features include an inside laundry, lower enclosed storage room, and close covered parking. Live the premier Del Mesa Carmel 55+ gated lifestyle with a clubhouse, private restaurant, indoor pool, spa, gym, and putting green.
Courtesy: Sotheby's International Realty
831-624-1566
Tucked away in a prime, serene setting, this fabulous, expanded,and highly desirable "F" model is a true hidden sanctuary. Connected to only one other residence, no steps, and so close to your carport, it offers exceptional privacy amid towering pines, beautiful foliage and birdsong. Here, the world seems to slow down and life simply feels easier. Reimagined living spaces, freshly painted, thoughtful designer finishes, new carpet, radiant heated floors, and sophisticated touches create an elegant yet relaxed escape, while the expanded floor plan and special family room with wet bar, offers wonderful space to entertain, unwind and enjoy the natural surroundings. The private, oversized primary suite is a space of irresistible delight with captivating forest views. Embrace Del Mesa's carefree lifestyle enjoying the culinary talent of Chef Tim Wood at noteworthy Woody's Restaurant and Lounge, indoor heated pool & spa, gym, clubhouse, library, scenic walking paths, activities, maintenance, a 24/7 guard gate, and more - all just minutes to Carmel, Pt. Lobos, world class dining, golf, beaches, vineyards, restaurants, shopping and the iconic drive down Highway 1. Private. Peaceful. Rare. The Del Mesa lifestyle at its very best.
Tucked away in a prime, serene setting, this fabulous, expanded,and highly desirable "F" model is a true hidden sanctuary. Connected to only one other residence, no steps, and so close to your carport, it offers exceptional privacy amid towering pines, beautiful foliage and birdsong. Here, the world seems to slow down and life simply feels easier. Reimagined living spaces, freshly painted, thoughtful designer finishes, new carpet, radiant heated floors, and sophisticated touches create an elegant yet relaxed escape, while the expanded floor plan and special family room with wet bar, offers wonderful space to entertain, unwind and enjoy the natural surroundings. The private, oversized primary suite is a space of irresistible delight with captivating forest views. Embrace Del Mesa's carefree lifestyle enjoying the culinary talent of Chef Tim Wood at noteworthy Woody's Restaurant and Lounge, indoor heated pool & spa, gym, clubhouse, library, scenic walking paths, activities, maintenance, a 24/7 guard gate, and more - all just minutes to Carmel, Pt. Lobos, world class dining, golf, beaches, vineyards, restaurants, shopping and the iconic drive down Highway 1. Private. Peaceful. Rare. The Del Mesa lifestyle at its very best.
Sleek, modern luxury meets warm, contemporary comfort in this gorgeous sunny Carmel Valley residence located in the prestigious Quail Lodge community. Offering nearly 2,500 sq ft, this 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features exceptional indoor-outdoor living and multiple gathering spaces. The gourmet kitchen includes a large island, breakfast bar, built-in Miele espresso maker, wine fridge, and high-end appliances. Additional highlights include a formal dining room, private office, and a luxurious primary suite with a spacious walk-in closet and spa-like bath featuring separate vanities, a large walk-in shower, and soaking tub. The living room features a dual-sided gas fireplace and opens to a spectacular back patio with golf course views, generous seating, fire pit, outdoor kitchen/BBQ, bocce court, lush landscaping, and citrus trees. Living in The Quail provides many close-by amenities, including the Quail Lodge Golf Course, a short stroll for dining and drinks at Edgar's Restaurant and Sports Bar, and the nearby Carmel Valley Athletic Club and award-winning Refuge spa. Perfectly positioned between Carmel Valley and the coast, this exceptional location offers an active lifestyle surrounded by scenic trails, recreation, and easy access to Big Sur, Carmel-by-the-Sea, and Pebble Beach.
Courtesy: KW Coastal Estates
831-622-6200
Welcome to 26085 S. Carmel Hills Drive, a move-in ready, single-level home in a desirable Carmel location. Thoughtfully updated and filled with natural light, this three-bedroom, two-bath home combines inviting living spaces with exceptional indoor-outdoor living. The heart of the home features an updated kitchen with limestone and butcher block counters, wood floors, vaulted ceilings, and a cozy fireplace. A charming sunroom provides additional flexible living space and opens the home to its private outdoor setting. Step outside to a spacious, fully fenced yard designed for relaxing or entertaining. A large deck provides the perfect spot for outdoor dining with views of Hatton Canyon. Mature landscaping, multiple garden areas, and two sheds offer plenty of space for hobbies, storage, and gardening. Additional under-house storage adds even more functionality. New roof was installed in 2023, and solar panels are owned. Ideally located close to Carmel's beaches, village, shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. Located in the highly coveted Carmel school district, this property offers the quintessential Monterey Peninsula lifestyle in a convenient, established neighborhood.
In the quiet sunbelt of Carmel's Jacks Peak neighborhood, this five-acre property offers a rare sense of privacy and the ease of country living with exceptional proximity to Monterey, Carmel, and Pebble Beach. The residence combines impressive scale and natural light, with tall ceilings, generous proportions, and expansive windows that frame the surrounding forested landscape. The main house includes three bedrooms, a dramatic living room, and an oversized two-story bonus room, while a separate guest house provides ideal accommodations for visitors. The grounds are equally compelling, with a peaceful pond, broad flat areas, a putting green, and ample room to enjoy the sunny Jacks Peak setting. Private yet convenient, this is a rare opportunity in one of the Monterey Peninsula's most accessible and under-the-radar locations.
A charming Carmel bungalow with a story to tell, this lovingly restored home blends the character of its 1960s origins with thoughtful modern updates and an exceptional walkable location. Ideally situated just blocks from Carmel Beach and close to downtown Carmel, enjoy the simple pleasure of strolling to morning coffee, galleries, dinner, or a sunset walk along the shore. Having undergone extensive alterations since 2015, the home was redesigned to honor its cottage character and connection to nature, with high beamed ceilings, natural materials, and light-filled interiors. Smart features bring effortless modern living, including remote-controlled and Bluetooth-enabled lighting, a smart-controlled fireplace, and a hidden smart projector with a 100+ inch screen that descends from the ceiling for movie nights at home. New skylights add to the natural light, while a reverse osmosis system and ample storage provide everyday convenience. Outside, the beautiful, fairy-tale-like garden creates a private and magical retreat, complete with a hot tub, fire pit table, and inviting spaces to relax beneath the trees. This quaint getaway offers the best of both worlds: a peaceful escape that feels tucked away from it all, yet close enough to enjoy Carmel's charm and energy.
Carmel is located in California. 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.
