luxury real estate for sale Carmel-by-the-Sea, United States

Move-in ready updated one-bedroom, one-bath unit in Hacienda Carmel. Step into a refreshed interior and enjoy your private patio, perfect for gardening or unwinding in the sun. This vibrant community offers easy access to scenic walking and hiking trails, plus fantastic amenities like a fitness room, pool, and various activities for a dynamic lifestyle.

Nestled amid the gardens on an expansive 8,000 sq. ft. lot, this charming Carmel Point cottage offers the perfect blend of authenticity and opportunity, just steps from Carmel beach. The main house features 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, showcasing beautiful original details like period ironwork and a cozy Carmel stone fireplace, ideal for warming up after a stroll along the beach. There is also a formal dining room. Attached to the detached garage sits a separate guest unit with an additional bedroom and bath, offering privacy and versatility, plus an attached laundry room. With potential for second-story bay views, this pristine home invites your creative vision. Carmel stone patios and pathways wind through enchanting old cypress trees, adding to the serene, natural beauty of this corner lot. Brimming with character and charm, this exceptional property presents a rare chance to craft your dream retreat in an idyllic coastal setting. House and Cottage have new heating and air conditioning system and there is a Level II car charger in the garage. Bring your imagination and make this special home your own! Architect and Landscaping Schemes, Historic Assessment, Archaeology Phase 1, Tree Impact Assessment and Geotechnical Investigation reports on file.

Fleur De Mer Nestled under one of the most beautiful Oak trees in Carmel sits a Fred Slabaugh built classic Carmel cottage. This 2 bed, 2.5 bath (+ a bonus room that could be used as a third bedroom with a possible bathroom) cottage is located in close proximity to the picturesque Carmel Beach and a short distance to charming downtown. In town you will find quaint shops, Michelin star restaurants and an abundance of art galleries. This property offers the ideal location in the desirable Golden Rectangle neighborhood. The cottage has been completely refreshed with ivory paint in the interior, new white washed oak floors throughout, two Carmel stone gas fire places, vaulted ceilings, sparkling lanterns, hand hewn beams, leaded glass windows, Carmel stone walkways and new landscaping which reflects the beauty of this wonderful Carmel Cottage. This offering represents Carmel living at its finest.

Wonderful sun filled Hacienda unit. Vaulted ceiling in the living room with sliding doors opening up to the South facing patio, bringing in a lot of light and offering expansive mountain views. Kitchen has large breakfast bar, tying into the living room, so it is perfect for company and a more open floor plan. Easy access to walking and hiking trails and the wonderful Hacienda community includes a fitness room, pool, bocce court, putting green and many other activities.

Step back in time to an era where life was simple, and childhood was spent exploring the great outdoors until dusk, under the watchful eye of nature. This Carmel cottage brings back those cherished memories with a charm that whispers of endless summer days and carefree evenings. As you enter, the home greets you with a warm embrace, inviting you to relax and stay awhile. Sunlight dances through the leaves of mature oak trees, casting a gentle glow across the living spaces, creating an ambiance of peace and serenity. Behind the sheltering oaks, this thoughtfully updated home reveals its vaulted ceilings and beautifully preserved lines, a seamless blend of timeless design and modern comfort. Every detail has been lovingly considered, making this not just a house, but a place where memories are made.

Perfectly situated on a stunning 52± acre promontory home site in the private Santa Lucia Preserve rests this elegant property in the Carmel sun with everything you can imagine and more. With breathtaking panoramic views of mountains overlooking the valley, this remarkable estate features a 9,696± sq.ft. main residence, plus a guest house with two en-suite bedrooms, and a caretakers unit with two bedrooms and two baths with a full kitchen. The luxurious five bedroom, six full and two half bath main house has soaring ceilings with hand hewn beams, walls of windows, a chefs kitchen with a large island and breakfast nook, dining room, luxuriant primary bedroom suite with a spa-like bath and private hot tub, two offices, billiards room, home theater and more. Additional amenities include a sparkling infinity pool with gorgeous views, outdoor fireplace, tennis and basketball sport court, bocce ball court, raised beds for gardening and garage space for 12 cars. This impressive property is located minutes from the top-rated and world-renowned Tom Fazio designed golf course. The dramatic architecture merges the perfect combination of exclusive country living with privacy, numerous entertaining options, and promotes an active lifestyle routine behind the secure gates of The Preserve.

Perched in the tranquil Carmel Highlands, this charming property boasts sweeping ocean views that will leave you in awe. Bask in the natural light flooding through the spectacular sunroom, where floor-to-skylight windows perfectly capture the breathtaking coastal scenery. This gem offers an unparalleled opportunity to craft your ideal seaside retreat. With multiple living spaces, including detached private guest quarters and a versatile downstairs unit, the property provides endless possibilities for hosting, relaxation, or multigenerational living. Whether you're dreaming of a peaceful escape or a lively coastal oasis for entertaining, this property is your perfect canvas. Dont miss the chance to transform this coastal haven into your personal sanctuary!

In the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea sits this thoughtfully designed, treasured gem. Located 2 blocks to the vibrant town & 4 blocks to the beach, this newly restored 4-bed, 3-bath home blends historic charm with modern luxury. No stone was left unturned in the remodel. The generous 6,700 sq. ft. lot features masterfully designed landscapes which lend privacy and comfort. Refined finishes abound in the 2300 sq. ft. home with its 3 hand-crafted Carmel stone fireplaces, Jerusalem limestone kitchen & baths, plus seamless indoor-outdoor living spaces surrounding a bright inner courtyard. Skylights and ample windows flood the home with light while vaulted, open beam ceilings lend volume & create an atmosphere of warmth. Primary suite plus 2 additional bedrooms conveniently located on the main floor, while an en-suite guest quarters is located in the loft. Complete with a delightful & quaint wine cellar, this home is a perfectly located, private retreat.

Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on the 8th fairway and green, this home offers a perfect blend of sophistication and privacy. Featuring three spacious bedrooms, an office/den, three ensuite bathrooms, and a powder room, all designed to provide both comfort and elegance. The floor plan is flooded with natural light and enhanced by a beautiful atrium that creates a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living spaces with views of the golf course. The kitchen with breakfast nook is equipped with high-end appliances. The primary suite offers a serene retreat with double toilets, sinks, showers, and walk-in closets. Additional highlights include a three-car garage and a whole-house generator. Step outside to your private oasis with meticulously landscaped grounds and an expansive patio area, ideal for soaking in the serene surroundings. This exceptional property promises a lifestyle of luxury and tranquility in the heart of Quail Lodge.

Experience expansive ocean views and a Chef's kitchen in this sophisticated 2013-built home. With 3,000 sq ft of living space, it offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a media room, den, and a 2-car garage with additional parking and plenty of storage. There is also an elevator that connects the garage to the main level. Located on a 9,000 sq ft lot, the primary bath features a steam room and a semi-enclosed hot tub with ocean views. Enjoy sunny decks and patios with two level outdoor spaces, free from overhanging trees. The home is wired for sound throughout. Its rustic contemporary aesthetic suits the modern Carmel lifestyle, ideal for entertaining or a cozy evening watching the sunset over Point Lobos with your favorite beverage.

Welcome to Del Mesa Carmel, a premier retirement community just minutes to Carmel-by-the-Sea. This particular unit possesses a highly desirable setting within the community of having both a short and level path from your carport to your home. Once inside you are surrounded by views of gardens and the promise of privacy for your indoor/outdoor living. This A unit offers a large enclosed back patio/garden for relaxing, entertaining and dining. This open concept floor plan has a gas fireplace and radiant floors to keep you cozy year round. Not only to mention, you will also have all the amenities offered here at the community at your disposal, including: the clubhouse, Woodys restaurant, pool, spa, gym, trails, library, social activities, events, shuttle service and a 24/7 guard gate. You would be living in one of the most beautiful regions in the world with breathtaking vistas, mountains, coastlines, and sunsets. A region that boasts some of the finest restaurants, golf courses and globally renowned annual events...all granting you to live life to the fullest.

Experience the ultimate in California living with this delightful light-filled bungalow in spectacular Del Mesa Carmel. Fresh paint, new carpet & tasteful designer touches make this charming home move-in ready. The chef's kitchen open to the living and dining area boasts a gas range, lots of storage, workspace, and a beautiful garden view window, perfect for culinary inspiration. Step outside to a lovely sunny deck, ideal for relaxing or entertaining or cozy up to the beautiful gas log fireplace with a good book & your favorite beverage. Radiant heated tile floors add comfort throughout. Enjoy resort-style amenities: a clubhouse with highly acclaimed Woody's Restaurant and Lounge, a library, pool, spa, gym, lawn bowling, acres of walking paths, vibrant community events, activities & more. Nestled in a guard-gated community with beautiful landscaping and stunning natural surroundings, this home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience. Del Mesa has consistently been voted the #1 Retirement Community on the Peninsula. You're invited to experience the fantastic carefree lifestyle you deserve just minutes to world-class shopping, restaurants, golf, tennis, hiking, vineyards, cultural events and the stunning California coastline.

Located just 3 minutes behind the secure gates of the Santa Lucia Preserve, this remarkable property on over more than 29 acres of pristine land, offers a picturesque retreat. A single-level hacienda-style residence, it boasts captivating views of the lush Carmel Valley hillsides and valleys, providing a serene backdrop to its elegant design. Inside, a dramatic great room welcomes with soaring ceilings, wooden beamed ceiling, arched windows and a cozy fireplace, while hand-hewn wide-oak wood floors and plaster walls exude timeless charm. The chef's kitchen, adorned with beautiful concrete counters, large island with sink and breakfast bar, dine-in area, pantry and wine room serves as the heart of the home. Additional features include luxuriant primary bedroom suite with stunning bath and large closet, library, mud room, and a separate en-suite studio with a fireplace that offers flexibility for guests or personal use. Outside, an inviting patio nestled beneath artistic oaks beckons for al fresco dining, while a paved driveway leads to a porte-cochere, 3-car garage with an exercise room and ample parking. Combining luxurious amenities with breathtaking natural surroundings with services and activities at the Ranch club, this property epitomizes the embodiment of California living.

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 homeland building envelope allows for a single-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 fuel management infrastructure are on site, ready for you to build your dream house in the Carmel sun.

Welcome to Blue is Green, a freshly renovated, spacious single level ranch style home on a sprawling corner lot. Enjoy charming details like dutch doors opening to Carmel stone patios along with an updated interior that is light and bright. What a treat to have this much space in Carmel! Kitchen fully loaded with top of line Miele and Bosch appliances, lots of counter space and storage. There are 4 bedrooms, separate living and family rooms, 3 beautiful fireplaces and a sunny, private inner courtyard. Set back from the street on a huge, oak studded lot, yet conveniently located, this property is a gem.

Peacefully situated overlooking the top-rated Tom Fazio designed Preserve Golf Club, lies arguably the best golf course homesite on the market at over 15 acres with a large 2.37-acre building envelope. With stunning panoramic views to the south, layers of ridges filled with redwoods and oaks, Chamisal Pass to the north beautifully framing the Golf Clubhouse, yielding great year-round natural light, this site allows for a single-level main house, guest house and ADU. This homesite is just a short walk to the Preserve Golf Clubhouse and minutes to the Ranch Club activities, where your privacy in nature is protected and amenities are at your fingertips. Security, water, roads, sewer, electrical conduits, cell coverage, fast internet, and fire management infrastructure are all in place ready for you to build your dream home in the Carmel sun.

Nestled in the heart of the coveted Golden Rectangle, just three blocks from the ocean, this exquisite residence embodies the quintessential Carmel-by-the-Sea lifestyle. Spanning approximately 1,800 sq.ft. of living space on an oversized 4,500 sq.ft., this home has been impeccably refurbished, offering a harmonious blend of luxury and timeless charm. Inside, youll find beautiful hardwood floors and plush carpeting throughout, accentuated by elegant wainscoting and trim treatments. The gourmet kitchen, outfitted with high-end appliances, is a chefs dream, seamlessly connecting to an open yet intimate floor plan with separate living and dining rooms. A marble, surround fireplace serves as the focal point of the sunken living room, where French doors lead to a private deck complete with an outdoor Carmel stone fireplace. The high ceilings add a sense of grandeur, particularly in the spacious primary suite located upstairs. This serene retreat features exposed beams, a private balcony ideal for savoring a morning coffee or a good book, a walk-in closet, and an en suite bathroom with a stall shower and a separate jetted tub. With its perfect setting and refined details, this home truly captures the essence of Carmel livinga rare opportunity to own a slice of coastal paradise.

Welcome to this stunning California Modern home artfully designed by award-winning architect David Martin, set on an immaculate 6.1-acre estate within the exclusive gated community of Tehãma. Seamlessly integrated into the natural surroundings, this Silver LEED Certified residence spans 8,199± square feet, offering a luxurious retreat just 8 minutes to downtown Carmel. Enjoy breathtaking views of Carmel Valley and the ocean from almost every angle. This exceptional property features a main house with three en-suite bedrooms, an elevator, a billiard entertainment area, wine cellar, and a connected guest house with its own full kitchen. The open-concept design invites the outdoors in, with expansive entertaining spaces enhanced by a swimming pool and hot tub overlooking Carmel Bay, fountains, a fire pit, an outdoor kitchen with a fireplace, bocce court and a serene rose garden. Natural light pours through ridge skylights and floor-to-ceiling corner windows, highlighting the exquisite designer finishes throughout. Ideally located just 4 minutes (0.8 miles) from the Carmel Valley gate, this property is a stunning masterpiece that exemplifies the seamless blend of architectural brilliance and the natural beauty of its surroundings.

Your privacy in nature is respected and protected, while all amenities are here at your fingertips. Enjoy vast Santa Lucia Mountain and Carmel Valley views with over 41 acres of sun-drenched land year-round in the Santa Lucia Preserve community. This parcel has an extra-large 10.91± acre homeland building envelope allowing for a main residence, caretakers unit and guest cottage, full-time equestrian option and barn. Security, water, roads, electrical conduits, cell coverage, fast fiber optic internet and fire management infrastructure are all in place ready for you, along with the convenience of resident services provided by the homeowners association. Great location near award winning restaurants, wine tasting venues, golf courses, hiking and biking, beaches and all the other activities and events the Monterey Peninsula has to offer. Time to build your dream home in the Carmel sun.

Spectacular Pacific Ocean, mountain and forest views grace this beautiful home which is tucked away in a gorgeous, serene and prime location of Del Mesa Carmel. Freshly painted and move-in-ready, this light filled, single level, spacious, 2-bedroom, 2 bath home includes high ceilings with recessed lighting, numerous windows bringing in the beauty of the outdoors, radiant floor heating, laminate and tile flooring, new kitchen cabinets including a pantry with pull out drawers, stainless appliances, an office or sitting room with built in shelving, walk in shower, indoor washer/dryer, 2 storage areas outside of unit, and a wrap-around deck to bird watch, entertain or just relax and soak in the breathtaking views and fresh coastal air. Del Mesa Carmel is a wonderful place to call your home base as you explore all the incredibly gorgeous areas and events on the beautiful Monterey Peninsula. Or stay onsite and make use of the putting greens, billiard room, woodshop, arts and crafts building, pool, spa. restaurant, gym, library, club house, hiking trails and beautifully landscaped grounds. HOA includes utilities for your home (except for phone), shuttle service to Carmel on weekdays, 24 hour staffed security gate, on-site maintenance and so much more to make your life carefree!