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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.

Conveniently situated across from top-rated Preserve Golf Club, rests this custom designed estate on over 4.4 pristine acres in the private 20,000-acre Santa Lucia Preserve. Enjoy your privacy with golf and hillside views across 4,859 sq.ft. in this two-level home including a balanced floor plan: primary suite, office, guest bedroom, kitchen, great room, living room, half bath, laundry, and garage are all on the lower level with 3 en-suite bedrooms plus a second laundry upstairs. Luxurious finishes are on display with a La Cornue range, hammered copper soaking tub in the primary, hardwood floors throughout, tile roof, 3-car garage, updated landscaping by Michael Bliss including a BBQ, firepit & tranquil water feature. The Preserve is a premier private community limited to just 300 owners with world-class amenities including farm to table cuisine at the Ranch and Golf Clubs, 100 miles of scenic recreational trails, equestrian center, fitness facilities, pools, tennis & pickleball courts, & a serene lake for paddling & fishing. Resident services staff, fire department & paramedics, fuel management plans, a surplus of water storage & additional safety measures are in place for your enjoyment. Experience the perfect balance of seclusion & convenience in this extraordinary community.

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.

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.

Conveniently situated behind secure gates in the 20,000-acre Santa Lucia Preserve, rests this custom designed Walker,Moody estate on over 59 majestic acres, just a short walk to The Preserve Golf Club. Enjoy natural light with 360-degree unobstructed sweeping views of mountains, Pacific Ocean, private Preserve Golf and Ranch Clubs, with the convenience of world class amenities at your fingertips. The single-level 4 bed, 4.5 bath main house lives privately on a separate driveway from the 2 bed, 2 bath, living room & kitchen ADU and additional guest house, with ample outdoor entertaining spaces throughout. The impeccable craftsmanship and architecture in this timeless Spanish style hacienda uses authentic materials including the tile roof, antique beams, tile and hickory floors with radiant heat, walls of windows and doors plus air conditioning. The well-equipped chefs kitchen with new Sub Zero refrigerator & new Wolf range is well positioned and convenient to the outdoor BBQ near the pool/spa with spectacular views. This property also allows for a barn 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 & exquisite cuisine at the Preserve Clubs.

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.

Set within the Monterey County American Viticultural Area, 20300 Cachagua Road presents an extraordinary estate vineyard and winerya rare convergence of scale, infrastructure, and legacy potential. Encompassing 655 acres across nine parcels, the property unfolds across rolling vineyard terrain with multiple buildable sites, offering a compelling canvas for both immediate operation and long-term vision. Beyond its agricultural significance, the property offers the opportunity to craft a private estate. There is currently a 2,300-square-foot primary residence and potential for additional homes across separate parcelseach thoughtfully sited to embrace the land's natural beauty, sense of seclusion, and the rare tranquility of this tucked-away California setting. At its heart lies a 60-acre vineyard with a combination of established vines and additional plantable acreage, supported by a recently updated winery production facility totaling approximately 11,476 square feet. The winery includes a covered canopy and crush pad, designed for efficient, full-scale production. Complementing the operation are a Tractor Barn with substantial capacity for industrial agricultural equipmentavailable for purchaseand a versatile Shop well-suited for storage, operations, or a functional office environment. Enhancing both brand presence and revenue opportunity, the offering includes a turnkey, offsite tasting room located in a high-traffic Carmel Valley settingan invaluable asset for direct-to-consumer engagement and visibility. This is a singular opportunity for the sophisticated investor or vintner seeking to establish a signature wine label of distinction. With its remarkable breadth of land, fully realized production facilities, and rare hospitality components, this estate represents the foundation of a lasting wine legacy.

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.

Experience the ultimate in serene living with this extraordinary 10-acre lot, offering breathtaking panoramic vistas of Carmel Valley's storied ranches, the majestic Sierra de Salinas mountain range, and the charming Carmel Valley Village. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of mature oak trees and abundant sunlight, creating an idyllic backdrop to build your dream home. It is haven for equestrian enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike. Imagine the freedom to explore, ride, and embrace the tranquil surroundings on your own private retreat. Has underground electricity and including a county approved mutual water system, complete with 15,000-gallon storage tanks. Located within the coveted Carmel Unified School District. Private yet conveniently situated just 15 minutes away from the heart of the Carmel Valley Village and its restaurants, shops, and wine tasting rooms. Seize the opportunity to make this unparalleled property your own.

Unspoiled pristine and park-like, this beautiful 13.1-acre property is sited in the heart of upper Carmel Valley wine country and represents the essence of escapism and true country life. Nestled among majestic Oaks this picturesque peaceful retreat is truly a blank canvas for weekend getaways or future development, with a sun kissed building site set on a pretty knoll with mountain, valley, and canyon vistas towards the south and west. This blissful country escape is an easy 20-minute drive to restaurants, shops, wine tasting, parks and hiking trails of Carmel Valley village, and close to the many amenities of the beautiful Monterey Peninsula.

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!

Conveniently located just minutes from the Santa Lucia Preserves social heartbeat Ranch Club, this highly sought-after location offers stunning southern views of Moores Lake, oak-studded mountains and spectacular sunrises and sunsets. This rarely available location and view combination with privacy, perfect weather, spanning the ridge-line across 27± -acres is for the most discerning buyer. The generous 3-acre building envelope is surrounded by a graceful oak woodland, offering both natural privacy and an exceptional setting for a main residence, guest house, and ADU. 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 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 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.

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.

STUNNING 360 VIEWS in coveted neighborhood of Los Tulares...Private, gated Carmel Valley retreat with breathtaking sunrise and sunsets . This beautifully remodeled single-level ranch home offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living. At the heart of the home is an inviting open-concept kitchen with custom cabinetry, an oversized island, and a stunning La Cornue rangeperfect for gathering and entertaining. Natural light fills the home through skylights and open beam ceilings, complemented by warm travertine and hardwood floors. Step outside to your own resort-style setting with expansive decks, stone patios, an outdoor kitchen, fire pit, and a solar-heated pool with waterfalls. The grounds are incredibly private, surrounded by majestic oaks, lush gardens, fruit trees, and abundant wildlife. A detached studio with sweeping views offers flexible space for a home office, art studio, or guest retreat. Set on a generous lot, this property embodies the peace, privacy, and natural beauty that define Carmel Valley living.

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.

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!

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.