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.
Experience breathtaking ocean and Point Lobos views from every room in this spectacular Carmel home. Designed to maximize its incredible setting, this property features wall-to-wall accordion glass doors that open to a spacious deck, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor living experience. From sunrise to sunset, enjoy sweeping views of the Pacific from the comfort of your living room, bedroom, or while entertaining on the deck. The backyard is a showstopperbeautifully landscaped and ideal for gatherings, relaxation, or soaking in the coastal breeze. Inside, luxury finishes are found at every turn, blending high-end style with timeless comfort. Just blocks away from downtown Carmel, world-famous Carmel Beach, and the renowned Pebble Beach Lodge, this home offers not only views and elegance, but also unparalleled access to some of the most sought-after locations on the California coast. Whether you're enjoying a quiet evening or hosting friends, every moment here feels like a postcard.
Modern elegance framed by coastal serenity. This exquisite four-bedroom, six-bathroom estate is nestled between the Santa Lucia Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, offering nearly six acres of privacy and sweeping views of the Carmel coastline. Sunlight pours through skylights and vast windows, illuminating a vaulted living room that flows into an elegant dining space. The gourmet kitchen features top-tier appliances, custom cabinetry, a sleek breakfast bar, and a cozy dining nook ideal for morning rituals. Step onto the wraparound balcony and breathe in the salt-kissed breeze as the ocean unfolds before you. The primary suite offers a gas fireplace, wood-clad ceiling, and a spa-like bath with cedar sauna and luminous glass block shower. A generous home office lies just beyond. Descend the spiral staircase to a recreation lounge with state-of-the-art theater, wine cellar, and wet bar. Two guest suites, each with private bath and walk-in closet, extend a warm welcome. A three-car garage, dual laundry rooms, and a private-access studio with kitchenette and bath complete this timeless sanctuary by the sea.
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Nestled in the heart of downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea, this newly constructed, exquisite 4-bed, 3.5-bath luxury cottage is a rare blend of Carmel charm and refined craftsmanship. Designed by renowned architect Claudio Ortiz, every detail speaks to timeless elegance and California coastal living. Through the arched front door you are welcomed into a warm and inviting stained redwood accented home with a vaulted-ceiling living room adorned with custom shelving, gas fireplace, and radiant hydronic heat beneath engineered wood floors. The gourmet kitchen features a quartzite Taj Mahal island, skylights, and seamless flow to an Italian travertine deck, perfect for indoor-outdoor entertaining. Large windows with custom UK-imported hardware flood the home with southeast light. The main-level primary suite has a spa-like bath with a walk-in shower, underlit honey onyx counters, and a walk-in closet. Downstairs offers 3 bedrooms, a laundry room, family room, and 2 guest baths. Thoughtful details include a fresh air system, solar efficiency, tankless water heater, grade level 5 hand-troweled walls, and Montebella onyx bath counters in the guest bathrooms. With restaurants, shops, and beaches within walking distance, this is the perfect place to unwind after exploring Carmel.
Nestled in the heart of downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea, this newly constructed, exquisite 4-bed, 3.5-bath luxury cottage is a rare blend of Carmel charm and refined craftsmanship. Designed by renowned architect Claudio Ortiz, every detail speaks to timeless elegance and California coastal living. Through the arched front door you are welcomed into a warm and inviting stained redwood accented home with a vaulted-ceiling living room adorned with custom shelving, gas fireplace, and radiant hydronic heat beneath engineered wood floors. The gourmet kitchen features a quartzite Taj Mahal island, skylights, and seamless flow to an Italian travertine deck, perfect for indoor-outdoor entertaining. Large windows with custom UK-imported hardware flood the home with southeast light. The main-level primary suite has a spa-like bath with a walk-in shower, underlit honey onyx counters, and a walk-in closet. Downstairs offers 3 bedrooms, a laundry room, family room, and 2 guest baths. Thoughtful details include a fresh air system, solar efficiency, tankless water heater, grade level 5 hand-troweled walls, and Montebella onyx bath counters in the guest bathrooms. With restaurants, shops, and beaches within walking distance, this is the perfect place to unwind after exploring???????????????????????????????????????? Carmel.
Almost completely without adjacent neighbors, this custom built Spanish Mediterranean estate, in the prestigious enclave of Rancho Mar Monte, offers over 4,631 sq ft of elegant open concept living space on a spacious lot of nearly 1.5 acres, with views from most every room. Featuring Spanish tile and solid oak flooring throughout, rich mahogany doors, soaring ceilings in the living and dining rooms, and bay windows that add to the open and inviting atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with high-end appliances, butcher block island, and a large chef's pantry perfect for any culinary enthusiast. Formal dining room, breakfast nook, and breakfast bar provide ample dining options. Enjoy cozy evenings by the fireplace in the living room or separate family room. Daylight floods the main residence throughout the day, and the sunsets are dreamy. The primary bedroom is enormous, with valley and bay views, in addition to it's own cozy fireplace, and it's bathroom includes a separate stall shower and a tub with jets for a spa-like experience, also with it's own fireplace. The richly paved driveway leads you to the solid wood paneled three-car garage, a must for car enthusiasts. Seller may consider a lease option to purchase.
Experience a masterful fusion of Craftsman and Modernist design in this California Classic Ranch-Style home, nestled in the Santa Lucia Preserve community. Designed by architect Cathy Schwabe, this exceptional residence thoughtfully balances the coastal climate with the sun-filled days of The Preserve. Set on a stunning 30-acre parcel, the home seamlessly blends with its natural surroundings. The exterior harmonizes with the golden hues of the Savanna grasses, while the interior exudes warmth & charm. Waxed concrete floors and Douglas Fir ceilings showcase exquisite craftsmanship, with painted ceilings mirroring the sky and custom cabinetry reflecting the lace lichen of the surrounding ancient oaks. The floor plan is designed for effortless living. The west wing features a primary suite and an office/guest room, while the east wing offers two guest bedrooms and a shared bath. At the heart of the home lies a spacious communal area, including a sunroom that welcomes morning light year-round. The generous 3-acre building envelope offers opportunities for expansion allowing for a guest house, caretaker cottage, barn, outdoor living spaces, and a pool with breathtaking views. Embrace the lifestyle and natural beauty of The Preserve.This residence is more than a home - it's a sanctuary
Breathtaking views of the coastline stretching from Point Lobos to sunsets across the Pacific Ocean, this private 14-acre estate in Carmel Highlands has long served as a source of inspiration for Grammy-Award winning composer Alan Silvestri, whose work includes iconic scores for Back to the Future, Forrest Gump & The Avengers. The beautifully reimagined Craftsman-style main residence is distinguished by its architectural character and craftsmanship. Locally sourced jade, stone, & redwood are woven into the design creating a blend of elegance and authenticity. Enjoy the stunning ocean view setting with a swimming pool & hot tub, landscaped grounds & a private tennis court. Also featuring 3 guesthouses, each with its own story to tell, offering versatile spaces for family, guests or creative pursuits. Just a short drive from the charm of Carmel, this extraordinary property combines natural splendor with meticulous design, offering a rare opportunity to experience both inspiration & serenity.
Lovely, remodeled home in quiet section of Carmel Woods perched above the forest with long vistas - ocean view from some windows as well. Large living room with high beamed ceilings, a beautiful fireplace and hardwood floors, which are also throughout the entire main level. Dining room is oversized with tons of windows and views of the ocean. High quality kitchen with marble counter tops open to a family room with fireplace and access to the decks. Bookshelves line the library which could also be used as a fourth bedroom as it adjoins a full bath. Upstairs from main level are two bedrooms with vaulted ceilings and a full bath to share. Downstairs from the main level is the large primary suite with a fireplace, private patio and a large primary bath with shower and separate tub. In addition, there is an office and an amazing stone wine grotto.
This is a very lovely Three Bedroom, Two bathroom home in Carmel with spectacular views overlooking the historic Carmel Mission Basilica courtyard and Fish Ranch. The house is conveniently located near the Carmel River School, Rio Road, Highway 1 and the Carmel Crossroads shopping center. enjoy a short walk to the Carmel Beach, Carmel Lagoon and downtown restaurants and shopping. The house offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms and large downstairs bonus room with hook up's. Carpet, tile and vinyl throughout, built in two car garage with bonus room access, Dishwasher and garbage disposal, private back yard and much more.
Set on two parcels totaling approximately 10 acres in sun-filled Jacks Peak, 540 Aquajito Road offers rare space, tranquility, and captivating bay views in the heart of the Monterey Peninsula. The single-level home features an open layout with high ceilings, abundant natural light, and views from nearly every room. With a focus on privacy, the layout features the primary suite on one side and two guest rooms on the other. Formerly an equestrian property, the grounds offer lush gardens, riding trails, and endless potential to expand or reimagine. A truly exceptional opportunity to create a private estate.
Just past Palo Colorado Road on Highway 1, sits over 15 acres of iconic Big Sur coastline, pastureland and the old Palo Colorado Canyon schoolhouse. Its a place for cool morning walks along the cliffs and sunset meditation. From the bluff above, the quaint schoolhouse has stunning views that feed the imagination with inspiration and renewal. Inside the one bedroom, one and half bathroom rental, this 1,221 square foot schoolhouse maintains its rustic charm with open beamed ceilings, a free-standing fireplace and the line of windows that frame the unmatched beauty of this wild coast. Big Sur has its way of filling both heart and soul and this is a once in a life time opportunity to own a piece of the ultimate California dream.
Located in downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea just a short stroll from shops, restaurants, galleries, and the beautiful white sand at Carmel Beach, this beautiful Mediterranean house with ocean views is ready for its next loving owners to enjoy. With 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and almost 1,300 SqFt of light and bright living space, the home has been lovingly maintained to preserve the original character and details. Sited on an extra large 11,174 lot, the property offers wonderful opportunities for improvement or enjoying as-is. Welcome home to your Carmel jewel on quiet Dolores Street.
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.
