Peacefully resting behind the secure gates of the Santa Lucia Preserve, this 45± acre promontory hill-top homesite enjoys year-round sun, unobstructed views of southern facing mountains, valleys & ultimate privacy. Artistic oaks & redwoods frame the landscape, adding a sense of serenity. With a generous 2.71-acre building envelope, theres room to design a single-level main residence, guest house, ADU, barn (for horses, cars, or other recreation) & allows for part-time equestrian use. Contiguous with 14 Long Ridge, these lots can be bought together for the ultimate compound or purchased separately. The Preserve is a premier private 20,000-acre Community, limited to just 300 owners with world-class amenities, including a top-rated Tom Fazio golf course, 100 miles of scenic trails, an equestrian center, fitness facilities, pools, tennis & pickleball courts, & a serene lake for paddling and fishing. Resident services staff, a fire department & paramedics, fuel management plans, a surplus of water storage & additional safety measures are in place for your enjoyment of living in the exquisite nature setting. Experience the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience in this extraordinary Community. Utility conduits, water, & fiber optics are brought to the beginning of the homesite.
Privately situated atop a sun-drenched savanna in the renowned Santa Lucia Preserve, rests this sprawling 46± acre, south facing homesite with dramatic mountain and valley views sprinkled with huge artistic oaks. The large and very usable 3.65-acre building envelope allows for a single level main house, a guest house, ADU, barn (for horses, cars, or other recreation) and is part-time equestrian approved. Contiguous with 16 Long Ridge, these lots can be bought together for the ultimate compound or purchased separately. The Preserve is a premier private 20,000-acre Community, limited to just 300 owners with world-class amenities, including a top-rated Tom Fazio golf course, 100 miles of scenic trails, an equestrian center, fitness facilities, pools, tennis and pickleball courts, and a serene lake for paddling and fishing. Resident services staff, a fire department and paramedics, fuel management plans, a surplus of water storage & additional safety measures are in place for your enjoyment of living in the exquisite nature setting. Experience the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience in this extraordinary Community. Utility conduits, water, & fiber optics are brought to the beginning of the homesite.
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.
The best remaining unbuilt homesite within the exclusive Santa Lucia Preserve is this exceptional 34-acre homesite offering a rare opportunity to create your dream estate, just inland of Carmel-by-the Sea. Just 4 minutes from the Preserves front gate, this site boasts a usable 4-acre building envelope, allowing for a multi-level main house, guest house, ADU, equestrian use & barn (for horses, cars, or other recreation). Enjoy ultimate privacy and breathtaking panoramic views of rolling hillsides, majestic redwoods & heritage oaks. Well over 1 million dollars were invested in improvements including utilities that are conveniently stubbed at the site, retaining walls are built and fuel management plans have been executed, making the build process seamless. The Preserve is a premier private Community, limited to just 300 owners with world-class amenities, including a Tom Fazio golf course, 100 miles of trails, an equestrian center, fitness facilities, pools, pickleball courts, & a lake for paddling, fishing & glamping. Resident services staff, a fire department and paramedics, a surplus of water storage & additional safety measures are in place for your enjoyment of living in the exquisite nature setting. Experience the perfect balance of seclusion & convenience in this community.
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.
Located in the heart of the Santa Lucia Preserve, this exceptional 22-acre property offers privacy and breathtaking natural beauty. Traveling up the private driveway, you'll discover a gently elevated 1.49-acre building envelope, set in a meadow surrounded by beautiful oaks, capturing views of the surrounding hills. This parcel is ideal for a one-story residence and allows for an ADU. The prime location near The Preserve Golf and Ranch Clubs enhances its appeal, offering convenient access to a world-class lifestyle. The Santa Lucia Preserve embodies a perfect balance of adventure and tranquility, featuring approximately 100 miles of private trails, for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. Membership to The Preserve Golf and Ranch Club grants access to an array of premier amenities, including the renowned Fazio Golf Course, top-tier Equestrian and Sports Centers, Moores Lake and the historic Hacienda offering lodging, dining and exceptional hospitality. Essential utilities, including water, fiber optic, and utility conduit, are already in place at the building envelope, ensuring a seamless transition for future development. This is a rare opportunity to create your dream retreat in one of Californias most exclusive and scenic communities.
Premier Santa Lucia Preserve Golf Club Parcel. Discover an exceptional opportunity to build your dream home in the prestigious Santa Lucia Preserve. This stunning 10.36-acre parcel offers breathtaking south-facing views of The Preserve Golf Course and Santa Lucia Mountains, ensuring privacy and an unparalleled connection to nature. With a 1.4-acre building envelope, the property features an elevated bench ideal for anchoring a custom home, while the land gently slopes down to meet the 8th tee boxes, a perfect setup for an evening round as the sun sets. Located minutes from The Preserve Golf and Ranch Clubs, residents enjoy access to nearly 100 miles of private trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. Membership to the Golf and Ranch Clubs unlocks access to world-class amenities, including the renowned Fazio Golf Course, The Hacienda, Equestrian and Sports Centers and Moores Lake. This parcel allows for both a main residence and an ADU, offering design flexibility. Essential utilities including water, sewer, fiber optic communications and utility conduit have been extended to the building envelope, ensuring a seamless build process. Embrace the luxury of space, privacy, and access to world-class golf and outdoor recreation in one of Californias most exclusive communities.
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
Welcome to Lot 91, one of the last remaining ocean view lots offered in Tehama. This exquisite 6.31 acre lot offers a building envelope designed to highlight the views of Monterey Bay, the city lights below and the Santa Cruz Mountains across the bay. Tehama is a private, gated community conveniently located just 3 miles inland between Carmel Valley and Monterey, and only minutes from world-renowned golf courses, shopping, dining, wine tasting, hiking and biking trails, sandy beaches, a regional airport and the famous Laguna Seca Raceway. Enjoy the serene lifestyle within nature and close proximity to the Tehama Golf Club and the Tehama fitness center. A social membership to the exclusive Tehama Golf Club is included with the purchase, offering access to multiple dining venues, social events throughout the year, and a full range of amenities at the fitness center including two pools, hot tub, sauna, tennis and pickleball courts, weight machines, organized fitness classes and personal trainers. Concept drawings by Sterling Huddleson Architectural firm are available for a 6,300 sq. ft home.
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.
This stunning 43.50-acre hilltop parcel in the Mesa area of Santa Lucia Preserve offers breathtaking views of Penon Peak, the Santa Lucia Mountains , and a beautiful vignette of the Pacific to the west. The building envelope of 1.90 acres provides ample opportunity for a main residence, guesthouse, and caretaker cottage. With complete architectural plans designed by Tom Meany for a spacious 3997 SF home, along with a detached garage, gym, and pool, this lot is one of the last premier options with ocean views in this sought-after location. The architectural plans by Tom Meany Architecture detail a luxurious 3997 SF home designed to maximize the stunning views from the hilltop site. The plans include spacious living areas, a modern kitchen, and multiple outdoor spaces for entertaining. Additionally, there are provisions for a detached garage, gym, and pool, ensuring that all your needs for comfort and leisure are met in this beautiful setting.
Spectacular opportunity for sunny Carmel living. Situated in the prestigious Rancho Rio Vista area near the West entry into the Carmel Valley, this lot affords easy access to Peninsula Towns and the Coast. Less than a five minute jaunt to all of the amenities in Carmel. Offering 1 acre, this lot is slopped and south facing, offering stunning views of Carmel Valley, The Santa Lucia Range and a small peek of Point Lobos. Approved plans and secured .40 acre water feet of Mal Paso water offer the buyer/builder numerous options in their build out. The flexible 3-5 bedroom floor plan also offers space for an additional guest suite, office, workshop or possible ADU. The high efficiency South facing design is oriented for views and solar power. With the right materials, this home could easily be a net zero green home. Opportunities for buildable lots in the Carmel area are becoming increasingly difficult to find.
Discover the Ultimate Setting for Your Dream Home. Welcome to an exclusive gated community offering privacy, tranquility, and adventure. The Santa Lucia Preserve offers 20,000 total acres of land, 18,000 acres of permanently protected nature and 297 homesites with nearly 100 miles of hiking, biking and equestrian trails. Nestled atop a private mountain with breathtaking views, this exceptional lot is perfect for your dream home! Shielded from winds and bathed in natural sunlight, it's the ideal spot to enjoy stunning sunsets. For nature lovers, golf enthusiasts, and equestrians, this community has it all: The Preserve Golf Club, a top 100 Tom Fazio course; Moore's Lake; a state-of-the-art Sports Center; The Equestrian Center; and charming amenities like The Hacienda Restaurant, Inn and garden; the Event Barn and The Nest Coffee House. Memberships required. Relax in natures embrace, or enjoy world-class activities like golf, tennis, swimming, glamping and fine dining. Just 30 minutes away, Carmel-by-the-Sea offers white sand beaches, fine dining, and world-famous shopping. 15 Minutes from the Gatehouse to Monterey Airport and top-rated schools and health care. This is more than a home it's the life you've earned. Come see this extraordinary lot and start building your dream today!
Located behind the secure gates of Tehama, and in close proximity to the clubhouse and fitness center, this 17± acre mountain and valley view lot presents a great opportunity to come design and build your legacy. With a 2± acre building envelope, this one-of-a-kind home site is bordered by majestic oak trees that provide an artistic environment and peaceful refuge. Tehama is located close to world class golf courses, 5-star restaurants, Carmel-by-the-Sea shopping, galleries, cultural events and beaches, hiking and biking trails, wine tasting and all the countless attractions the Monterey Peninsula has to offer, along with some of the most temperate weather on the peninsula. Purchase of this property includes a social membership to Tehama Golf Club where members enjoy numerous dining options, social events throughout the year and use of the fitness center with two pools and spa, tennis and pickleball courts, weight room, organized classes and personal trainers.
The CLOSEST buildable lot within immediate walking distance to "downtown" Santa Lucia Preserve. Fitness center, pool, barns, equestrian center and "The Nest" (aka coffee place) minutes away. Conceptual plans by WADE DESIGN available for ranch house with two-primary suites and positioned to offer an expansive view of Penon Peak. Majestic oaks flank a dramatic entry to this 6.1 acre parcel.
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.
Located in the coveted Touche Pass area of the Preserve just minutes from the Ranch and Golf clubs. Sweeping layered views of oak studded rolling hills framed by the saddle between Chamisal Ridge and Penon Peak. This 18.15 acre homeland enjoys a 2.82 acre homeland palette ready for a one story, home, guest house and part time equestrian designation which allows for a barn/shop/hobby barn/art studio, etc. Architectural renderings and design by internationally acclaimed Field Architects.
Just 8 minutes from the Preserve Gate, this 5.38 acre homeland nestled in over 40 acres offers multiple level building sites for a one story home and guest house as well as part-time equestrian use. The combination of open meadows, oaks, views and privacy make this homesite a great choice for convenience to both the main gate and Preserve amenities. Large enough to have your own trail system within the building envelope. Conceptual drawings by Hart Howerton available upon request.
A prime one-acre Lot in the Rancho Rio Vista area. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac and nestled between two homes. The property offers views and is conveniently close to the Barnyard and Crossroads shopping areas. There is good access for construction. The seller has secured a water use permit for 0.20 acre-feet (AF) of water, equivalent to 20 residential fixture unit credits.
Just a few minutes from the private Preserve Golf and Ranch Club amenities, rests this 25± acre open grassland homesite with mature oaks, distant mountain views and preliminary architectural plans by highly regarded architect, Richard Beard. The generous 2.3± acre building envelope is gently sloping ready for easy single-level living in the main house and allows for a guest house, ADU, barn and part-time equestrian for full enjoyment of living in nature with amenities at your fingertips. Security, water, roads, electrical conduits, cell coverage, fast internet, fire management infrastructure and resident services are in place ready for you to build your dream home in the Carmel sun.
57 Chamisal Pass is one of the last remaining undeveloped parcels along the southern Chamisal Ridge at the Santa Lucia Preserve. Enjoy 360 of views sweeping over The Hacienda valley, across to the coastal foothills towards Big Sur, a peak of the Pacific to the west, and the Penon Peak fire tower and Monterey Bay to the north. This parcel is a rare find with coveted views and convenient location to The Hacienda and all of The Preserve amenities. Many studies and reports have been completed to include Geotech, soils, percolation and septic studies, building envelope survey, biological and tree surveys and a conceptual plan by Studio Schicketanz and Ground Studio Landscape Design. This parcel allows for a main residence, guest house and a caretaker cottage. The Santa Lucia Preserve epitomizes a lifestyle of adventure and tranquility, with an extensive network of private trails spanning approximately100 miles for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. Additionally, membership to the Preserve Ranch and Golf Clubs unlock access to world-class amenities, including the renowned Fazio Golf Course, 1920's Hacienda with Lodging and Dining, Sports and Equestrian Centers and the idyllic Moores Lake. Water, Fiber Optic and Utility Conduit are brought to the building envelope.
Overlooking the beautiful 17th and 18th fairways at the top-rated Tom Fazio designed Preserve Golf Club, lies this sun-filled 20.7± acre lot with a generous 2.3± acre building envelope and fully permitted architectural plans by Tom Meaney. Save several years and hundreds of thousands of dollars allowing you to enjoy customizing and selecting your own color preferences, finishes, windows, landscaping materials, pool design etc. This unique south-facing golf-front homesite is just a few minutes to the Preserve Golf Clubhouse and the Ranch Club activities, where your privacy in nature is protected and amenities are at your fingertips. Security, water, roads, electrical conduits, cell coverage, fast internet, fire management infrastructure and resident services are in place ready for you to build your dream home in the Carmel sun.
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.
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.
