luxury houses with sea view for sale Carmel-by-the-Sea, United States

Welcome to "Charmel", a fully renovated, classic Carmel cottage, lovingly owned by the same family for many years. Offering an expansive entertaining and kitchen area, opening up to views of Carmel Bay and Pescadero Point, and a first floor primary suite. Located almost immediately adjacent to the downtown area's shops and restaurants, the home sits well back from the street and orients towards the water for maximum privacy- the best of both worlds. Downstairs, you'll find 2 guest bedrooms with walk-outs to the yard, as well as a shared full bath and a separate, large flex space and laundry room. The perfect, turnkey opportunity for someone looking to move right in, and do absolutely nothing- except enjoy Carmel!

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.

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.

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.

If youre searching for a charming, move-in-ready home that offers exceptional value in the highly sought-after High Meadow Woods Eastfield location, look no further. Located within the exclusive gated community, this well-maintained detached PUD home features two spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, complemented by soaring vaulted ceilings in the living room, cozy gas-log fireplace and built-in cabinetry. The artfully remodeled kitchen and baths enhance modern living, while elegant wood floors grace the entry, kitchen, and dining areas. Brand-new carpet adds warmth to the living room and bedrooms. Enjoy valley and ocean views all the way to Point Lobos, creating a picturesque backdrop for daily life. Conveniently located near downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea, Pebble Beach, restaurants, shopping, and the beach, this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and access to vibrant local amenities. The attached garage includes a washer and dryer for added convenience, along with access to a spacious attic for extra storage. This property is truly a gem!

Sunset Open House this Friday from 4-7. Located in the highly sought after Golden Rectangle area of Carmel by-the-Sea, just two blocks to 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. Open Houses- 10/9- 1-7, 10/10-1-4, 10/11- 1:30-5.

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 3 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.