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Privately situated inside the gates of the 20,000-acre Santa Lucia Preserve, rests this 35± acre parcel with southern and northern views, mature oaks, and year-round sunshine. The peaceful setting in the large 2.52± acre building envelope allows for a single-level main house (2500 sqft minimum), guest house, ADU and pool. Located just minutes past the top-rated Tom Fazio-designed Preserve Golf Club and the Ranch Club amenities, hiking, biking, and equestrian trails are just steps out your back door. Your privacy in nature is protected while amenities are at your fingertips: daily resident services, security, water, roads, electrical conduits, cell coverage, fast fiber optics internet, and fuel management infrastructure are on site, ready for you to build your dream house in the Carmel sun.

Conveniently located just minutes from the Preserve Ranch and Golf Clubs, this 9.91± acre southwest facing sun-drenched lot enjoys dramatic mountain, valley and sunset views surrounded by artistic oaks. The mostly level 1.95 acre building envelope allows for a 1+ level main house, guest house and ADU and has stunning conceptual plans by AIA architect Eric Miller. The Santa Lucia Preserve is a 20,000-acre community that offers owners here an abundance of beauty and nature, serenity, security, and a plethora of social and athletic opportunities including a top-rated Tom Fazio golf course, equestrian facilities, fitness center with personal trainers, fishing, hiking and tennis throughout the year as well as concierge services. Come explore this awe-inspiring community and imagine making your vision of the future a reality with security, water, roads, electrical conduits, cell coverage, fast fiber optic internet, and fire management infrastructure already in place for you to build your dream home in the sunshine of Carmel.

Privately situated inside the gates of the Santa Lucia Preserve, awaits this 15.8- acre parcel with vast views, spanning grasslands, mature oaks, and year round sunshine. The peaceful setting in the large 2.14-acre homeland allows for a 1+ level main house, guest house, and caretakers cottage. Located just minutes past the Tom Fazio-designed Preserve Golf Club and the Ranch Club amenities, hiking, biking, and equestrian trails are just steps out your back door. Your privacy in nature is protected while amenities are at your fingertips: daily resident services, security, water, roads, electrical conduits, cell coverage, fast fiber optics internet, and fire management infrastructure are on site, ready for you to build your dream house in the Carmel sun.

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.

Privately situated in the 20,000 acre Santa Lucia Preserve, just minutes from the award-winning Preserve Golf Club, rests this Hart,Howerton custom designed estate on over 45 majestic acres. Behind secured gates, enjoy unobstructed sweeping views of the Santa Lucia Mountains, painted with redwoods and oaks, with the convenience of world class amenities at your fingertips. The 3 bed, 2.5 bath main house, and the 2 bed & 2 bath with living room and kitchen guest house, additional studio plus bonus room offer diverse living areas with ample outdoor entertaining spaces. The single level contemporary craftsman style uses earth tones and materials including the slate roof, corten and wood siding, floor to ceiling mahogany windows and doors and concrete floors with radiant heat and air conditioning. The well-equipped chefs kitchen with Sub Zero refrigerator and Wolf range is well positioned and convenient to the outdoor BBQ, kitchen, and fireplace with spectacular views. This property also allows for an addition of a barn, pool and is equestrian approved. Enjoy your privacy in nature in this tranquil setting with resident services, hiking trails, equestrian center, pickle ball courts, pools, fitness center and exquisite cuisine at the Preserve Ranch and Golf Clubs.

Conveniently situated just a short walk to coffee at the Nest and the Sports Center amenities at the Santa Lucia Preserves Ranch Club, rests this private 4.9 acre oak-studded parcel with a generous 1.7 acre building envelope. Design your dream home behind private gates, limited to just 300 owners and walk out your door to hiking trails, the Equestrian Center, pools, tennis courts, exquisite cuisine at the historic Hacienda and hop in a short golf cart ride to the top-rated Tom Fazio designed Preserve Golf Club. This parcel allows for a two level main house (minimum 2,500 sqft), ADU, and pool and is connected to private sewer with electrical conduits, very inexpensive private water, fiber and telephone at the site. Live securely in the 20,000 acre nature preserve with over 150 of your friends and dont wait to make a move as inventory is limited.

Perfectly situated inland of the fog, just a few minutes to the private Santa Lucia Preserve Ranch Club and Golf Club amenities is this 44.87± acre lot with breathtaking, layered views of distant hills, valleys, and gorgeous oaks. The large, gently sloped homeland building envelope is 3.32± acres, and allows for building the home of your dreams (minimum 2,500 sqft) plus guest house, ADU, barn, and equestrian facilities if desired. 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.

Tucked into 2.5 hillside acres next to Garland Park's Kahn Ranch, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath A-frame cottage blends rustic charm with modern comfort. A stone fireplace, pecky cedar, vaulted ceilings, and skylights enhance the open farmhouse kitchen, dining nook, and living area. Loft-style bedrooms and a separate laundry/mudroom add function. The bathroom has a walk-in tile shower, and a new water heater plus lifetime shingle roof provide peace of mind. Outside, enjoy an enchanting garden, well-lit driveway, and newly installed parking area. The expansive deck and private trail offer mountain views and easy access to nature. Minutes from a seasonal waterfall, creek, and the Village yet bordering open space this retreat is ideal for full-time living, or a potential income-producing getaway, with zoning that may allow for a vacation rental permit through the county.

In the Heart of Carmel Valley, this private get-a-way parcel with water serviced by the Cachagua Mutual Water Co. is just off Parrot Ranch Road and Poppy Tree Lane. Approximately 11 acres with building site for conventional or non-traditional home. Ridge line and valley views, native trees and hiking path, and lovey starry nights await your creative design! Confirmation of easement will be required for construction. Only 25+- minutes to Carmel Valley Village!

Enjoy unparalleled privacy, with no visible neighbors, This private home sits quietly in a south facing ,sunny location, surrounded by Grand Old Oak trees and nature. There is an open air green house, a barn, and a separate garage. The home boasts a full length deck on front. It is a permitted manufactured home with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths including stand alone wood/pellet stove fireplaces in family room, living room, and master bedroom. There is a small creek that flows seasonally along the south and east side of property. The property has its own well, electricity is provided via PGE, gas is provided via propane. If you prefer privacy and the beauty of nature, this is ideal. Drive time to property from Carmel Valley Village is approximately 25 minutes.

Privately situated atop a stunning savannah/woodland landscape, enjoy vast Santa Lucia Mountain and Carmel Valley views with year-round sunlight on over 41 acres of land in the Santa Lucia Preserve. This parcel has an extra-large 10.91 acre building envelope allowing for a main residence (2500 sqft minimum), ADU, guest cottage and pool, full-time equestrian use and barn. 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. Utility conduits, water, & fiber optics are available at the street. Experience the perfect balance of seclusion & convenience in this world-class community.

A Mid Century, eclectic, story book home perfectly sited on a coveted location overlooking a private meadow above Carmel Valley Village. Three bedrooms, three baths, large family room, open floor plan with remodeled gourmet kitchen and bathrooms. Large 10,000+ sq.ft. lot with mature oaks and fruit trees. Detached Storage building.

Perched above Carmel Valley in the highly sought-after Los Tulares community, this private 2.2-acre retreat delivers sweeping panoramic views, flexible living, and exceptional value at its new price. The main residence offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, enhanced by soaring open-beam ceilings, skylights, and warm wood finishes that create a bright, inviting atmosphere. The spacious living area opens to an expansive view deckperfect for entertaining or simply taking in the stunning valley, ridge, and mountain vistas. A separate lower-level 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit with private entrance adds significant appeal and versatilityideal for guests, multigenerational living or work from home opportunity. With its combination of privacy, usable acreage, and proximity to Carmel Valley Village just minutes away, this property stands out as one of the most compelling opportunities currently available in the area. Aggressively priced and ready to sellbuyers seeking views, space, and flexibility should not miss this opportunity.

With outstanding panoramic views from every room, this stunning property offers a spacious 3 BD, 3 full BA 2,047 sq.ft. main house plus a 1 BD, 1 BA 1,015 sq.ft. guest house and immaculate car lovers four car finished garage, all on 2.68 private acres. Lovely pergola laced with vines leads to the front door where the formal entry reveals soaring vaulted open beam ceilings, stone floors, plaster walls, and natural light fills the home through large windows and skylights. Two bedrooms, both with en-suite bathrooms, on entry level. The primary has a spacious walk-in closet, balcony and views. Bright and stylish kitchen opens to the living room which extends out to a large deck and mini bar great for entertaining. All electric appliances include a Wolf oven, GE electric stovetop and Bosch dishwasher. Long breakfast bar and convenient desk area. Spacious laundry room sits off the kitchen with extra storage/pantry space. Other features include newly painted interior, hand-forged iron railings, owned solar with Tesla battery, all electric main house with central AC, abundant closet and storage space. Guesthouse has lovely views and open floor plan with separate laundry and tankless water heater. Close to CV Village and all its wonderful restaurants, art galleries and shops. CUSD.

Expansive Carmel Valley and Santa Lucia Mountain Views. Private, single-level, open concept, three bedroom, two bath custom home filled with natural sunlight. Oversized master suite with sitting area, separate clawfoot tub and shower. Rich wood accents, two fireplaces, hard floors and tile throughout. Enjoy warm nights with outdoor hot tub, new terrace and extensive decking for fine California indoor/outdoor living. Wonderful mature live oak trees frame the majestic views. Bonus room above oversized two car garage. Come experience the best Carmel Valley has to offer!

Via Las Rosas retreat located minutes from the Village is a beautiful updated 4 bedroom, 2.5-bathroom private residence on a 2.61-acre lot offering stunning mountain and valley views throughout the home. An inviting formal entry welcomes you into the home. The high ceilings and large windows allow all the natural light, and beautiful views to pour in through the home. You will find the primary suite on the main level offers a custom walk-in closet and gorgeous bathroom complete with a large tub. The mountain views and wood burning fireplace are the focal point of the living room. Enjoy meals in the dining area located adjacent to the kitchen and living room while taking in the outdoor views. This recently updated home includes a sparkling pool, large well-lit patio areas for outdoor fun or relaxation. Ample two car garage, central AC, and solar, underscoring the home's blend of luxury and sustainability. Defensible Space Inspection completed and no violations noted. Enjoy the benefits of green features and energy-efficient living in this exceptional Carmel Valley residence located in a Firewise Community.

Enjoy sweeping valley and ridgeline views stretching east and west across this exceptionally private 25 ± acre homesite. Ideally located just minutes from The Preserve Golf Club and Ranch Club, the property offers 3.37 ± acres of buildable area, perfectly suited for a main residence (2500 sqft minimum), guest house, ADU and pool. Here, privacy and security are seamlessly balanced with access to world-class amenities and daily resident services. Essential infrastructure, including water, roads, electrical conduits, cell service, high-speed fiber optic internet, security and comprehensive fire management systems are already in place, allowing you to begin creating your vision with ease. Set within the gates of Santa Lucia Preserve, a remarkable 20,000-acre community limited to just 300 owners, nestled between Carmel-by-the-Sea and Carmel Valley, this offering presents a rare opportunity to embrace a lifestyle defined by space, natural beauty, and understated luxury.

Pool, Guest Suite & Village Charm in the Heart of Carmel Valley. Beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offering 1,994 sq. ft. of living space with timeless mid-century ranch architecture enhanced by tasteful modern updates. Designed around a sparkling solar-heated pool, the home embraces effortless indoor-outdoor living, creating a private retreat with the feel of a Palm Springs escape in the heart of Carmel Valley. The updated kitchen features stone countertops, new appliances, and clean contemporary finishes while preserving the home's original character and architectural charm. A flexible floor plan includes a private guest suite with its own entrance that can also serve as a fourth bedroom, home office, or space for extended family, offering the potential for two separate living areas. Beautifully landscaped grounds with mature gardens, artificial turf, and multiple outdoor spaces surround the pool, creating a series of unique settings for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the Carmel Valley sunshine. Just minutes from Carmel Valley Village's acclaimed restaurants, wine tasting rooms, boutiques, and art galleries, this timeless home blends iconic mid-century style with modern comfort in a setting that's perfect for making memories for generations to come.

Set in the heart of Carmel Valley's natural beauty, surrounded by Pastures of Heaven and Wilson Ranch, this exceptional Los Tulares retreat is truly the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. Incredibly private and surrounded by sweeping vistas, open skies, and peaceful countryside, this remarkable property invites you to enjoy nature and wildlife from your own 2.2-acre sanctuary. Take in rolling hills, scattered oaks, and a seasonal pond visited by returning ducks, all with ample space for gardens and the ultimate outdoor living experience. The 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home with ~3,365 sq ft of light-filled living space is designed to embrace its surroundings. Large windows and vaulted, open-beam pine ceilings bring the outdoors in, while the spacious chef's kitchen and formal dining room create an ideal setting for gathering. The large primary suite is a private retreat of its own, thoughtfully designed for comfort and seclusion. Enjoy sunny days by the heated pool and spa, or unwind on one of the decks in the quiet of the surrounding meadow. Additional amenities include air conditioning, a large paver driveway, space for oversized vehicles, and a detached artist studio/office space. Just minutes from Carmel Valley Village's shops, restaurants, and wineries, yet worlds away in feel.

Welcome to this stunning single-level residence located on a peaceful cul-de-sac, just a short distance away from the charming Carmel Valley Village. The home enjoys an open floor plan, a country kitchen with a center island, vaulted ceilings, & a commanding fireplace and hearth, the focal point for family gatherings. Interior includes hardwood floors and Douglas fir beams and ceilings, a spacious primary bedroom and bath plus two en suite bedrooms and half bath. One of the standout features of this property is the spacious 3-plus car garage with a workroom area, perfect for hobbyists and car enthusiasts. If you're a wine lover, you'll appreciate the basement/wine cellar, offering ample storage space for your collection. Outdoor living spaces are equally impressive, w/ patios, sitting areas, and an inviting pool & hot tub. With fine restaurants and world-class wineries nearby, you'll never run out of things to do. Don't miss your chance to experience the ultimate in California living!

Gated, private, authentic adobe home in the heart of Carmel Valley village. This sophisticated architectural gem is nestled among patio gardens with majestic Oaks in a peaceful setting that is bathed in natural beauty. This 2,500+ sf single level home is light and bright with two spacious bedroom suites. A stunning Golden Granite entry leads to a spacious central Great Room that is open to the living, dining, family, room, gourmet kitchen, and walk-in pantry. Exquisitely remodeled with the finest quality materials, wonderful craftsmanship and amazing details, while retaining it's wonderful original Adobe and Redwood charm and character. The master suite is spacious and sublimely tranquil; it features vaulted ceilings, a cozy wood burning fireplace, walk in closet, and views of the private patio. Additionally, there is an attached two car garage with a custom-made garage door and work bench. Perfect as your main residence or weekend getaway, stroll to restaurants, wine tasting, and enjoy the true essence of Carmel Valley village lifestyle with 300 days of sunshine, this inspiring Zen-like setting is a wonderful place to relax and call home!