lands for sale Monterey County, United States

Exceptional value and opportunity on this elevated 9,000+ square foot corner parcel. Conveniently located near schools in an established Salinas neighborhood, the property offers distant golf course views, a spacious building envelope, and excellent potential for a multifamily home or investment property. A rare chance to own one of the area's few available residential lots.

Inside the gates of world-famous Pebble Beach, a half-acre ocean view lot, now available on Sunridge Rd., offers a rare opportunity to build a luxury residence in one of California's most prestigious coastal communities. Ideally located near world class golf courses and the Pacific Ocean, with views of Point Lobos, the property provides easy access to resort style amenities, breathtaking scenery, fine dining and all that the Monterey Peninsula has to offer. Enjoy spectacular sunsets, serene views of the Del Monte Forest, and the distinctive Pebble Beach lifestyle. The lot includes water credits.

Build your dream home with sweeping views of the Santa Lucia Mountains on this exceptional Carmel Valley lot, offering substantial time and cost savings with extensive studies and approvals already completed. The property includes for the proposed residence a completed topographical survey, geotechnical report, well evaluation with an approved well and permit from the Monterey County Water Management District, installed propane tank, traffic engineering study, and percolation and groundwater studies with septic recommendations. Planning approval and a building permit for a specific residence are already in place, providing a streamlined path to construction. Should a buyer choose to pursue a different design, the existing reports, studies, and documentation may serve as a valuable starting point, potentially reducing development time and expense. Buyer to obtain assignment of all plans, permits, reports, and related materials as part of the transaction. A rare opportunity to combine breathtaking mountain views with an entitled building opportunity in one of Carmel Valleys most desirable settings.

Now available! Very rare 3.27 verdant acres along Sycamore Canyon with a stream running though it! Water rights apply! And yes, gorgeous sycamore and redwoods abound. Almost never is there an opportunity find and to build a creative get-a-way along Sycamore Canyon Road, deep in the heart of Big Sur. Famous Pfeiffer Beach, and the ultimate Big Sur lifestyle awaits the adventurer who longs for starry evening skies, brilliant morning beams warming the forest floor and the ebb and flow of costal fog drifting and tumbling in, layering canyons and ridges in silent mystery until the sun peaks through and calls the fog back home to the Pacific Ocean.

Privately situated behind secure gates of the 20,000-acre Santa Lucia Preserve, rests this 22+- acre parcel with spectacular southern views of foothills painted with redwoods, oaks and protected land for your enjoyment. Just 15 minutes to shops, schools, and restaurants in Carmel, this sunny and large 4.8-acre site offers ample space for a main residence, (minimum 2,500 sqft) guest house, ADU and pool with the perfect blend of views, oaks, privacy, and convenience. 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 brought to the beginning of the homesite. Experience the perfect balance of seclusion & convenience in this world-class community.

Almost 2,000 acres of rare Carmel Valley beauty! The land is versatile with sweeping views of the Santa Lucia Mountain Range and beyond! Experience the natural beauty of rugged outcrops, bountiful grasslands, heritage oaks, seasonal ponds and a wide verdant creek-bed full of willows and wildflowers. Sand Creek runs through the summer, providing an important wildlife dip. Access from both East Carmel Valley Road and Arroyo Seca Road. The road system is in great shape and easy to explore the diverse environs for recreation and hunting. There is a small homestead that needs a re-furbish, a large hay barn, power to the site and a spring for water. A newer homestead is very possible for those who seek privacy, a country life retreat, hosting roundups, trail riding adventures and wildlife sightings! Currently has a grazing lease of about 1,200 acres, with stock tanks, several winter ponds, perimeter fencing which includes five separately fenced rangelands. One of the last big ranches in Southern Carmel Valley, where time stands still, warm winds wave grasslands and birds of prey soar above in silent airtime.

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 above the coastal fog in the exclusive gated enclave of Monterra Ranch, this remarkable 1.39± acre parcel presents an extraordinary opportunity to create a custom estate in one of the Monterey Peninsula's most coveted settings. Mostly level and beautifully oak studded, the property features a generous sized building envelope and expansive views of Monterey Bay, the Santa Cruz Mountains and evening city lights stretching from Seaside to Cannery Row and beyond. Located just 3 miles from the ocean, this spectacular homesite blends community, serenity and natural beauty, and is in close proximity to the area's finest coastal amenities. Enjoy easy access to championship golf courses, pristine area beaches, acclaimed restaurants, galleries, outdoor recreation, wine tasting, cultural events, Monterey Regional Airport and Laguna Seca Raceway. Included with the purchase is a social membership to Tehama Golf Club offering multiple dining venues, social events throughout the year, fitness facilities with two pools, spa, tennis and pickleball courts, organized exercise classes and more. A rare opportunity to build your dream home in a setting that creates opportunity for an active lifestyle while providing security and privacy, along with the true essence of coastal California living.

Located beyond the fog in one of the Monterey Peninsulas most temperate microclimates, unrivaled privacy meets architectural possibility behind the secure gates of Tehama. Spanning over 17 breathtaking acres, this premier home site boasts an expansive 2± acre building envelope offering a grand canvas and endless possibilities to design your custom-built mountain-and-valley view estate. This home site is bordered by artistic oak trees offering natural beauty and a profound sense of quiet refuge and tranquility in nature that invites peaceful contemplation and serenity. Your purchase includes a coveted Tehama Golf Club social membership to the Tehama Clubhouse and Fitness Center with both casual and fine dining venues, social events scheduled throughout the year, two pools, spa, tennis and pickleball courts, weight/exercise room, organized classes and personal trainers just moments away. Experience a seamless blend of security, pristine nature, sense of community and five-star country club living minutes from Carmel-by-the-Sea and Pebble Beach.

Located just five minutes from the secure entry gate of the Santa Lucia Preserve, this remarkable 86± acre homesite offers an extraordinary opportunity to create a private retreat immersed in nature. Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, the expansive 4.6± acre building envelope enjoys a gentle slope with sweeping landscapes that feature hillside vistas, majestic redwoods and native wildflowers. Wake each morning to the glow of the sunrise over the eastern hills and experience the tranquility that comes from living in harmony with the natural environment. Whether envisioning a primary residence, weekend getaway or legacy estate, this exceptional property provides the ideal canvas for a home designed around privacy, beauty and intentional living. The prestigious Santa Lucia Preserve is a private community dedicated to conservation and open space where residents here enjoy an unparalleled lifestyle just 10 minutes from Carmel-by-the-Sea. Membership opportunities provide access to the renowned Tom Fazio-designed golf course, Ranch Club, guest lodging, casual and fine dining, miles of scenic hiking, biking and equestrian trails, as well as a private lake. A rare offering where nature, luxury and adventure come together in one of California's most extraordinary settings.

Enjoy convenience, privacy and northern views behind private gates of the Santa Lucia Preserves nature community. On the boarder of sun and fog, this mild climate region yields big views yet partially wooded with stunning heritage oaks, redwoods, and pine trees across its 25-acre parcel. Just minutes from shops, restaurants, schools and the Preserve Ranch and Golf Club, the convenience of town and privacy yield the best of both worlds. Build your up to two-level dream home, guest house, ADU and pool on the 2.8-acre homeland and enjoy great indoor and outdoor living year-round. The Preserve is a premier private Community, limited to just 300 owners with world-class amenities, including a top-rated Tom Fazio designed 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 brought to the beginning of the homesite. Experience the perfect balance of seclusion & convenience in this world-class community.

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 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.

Build your dream home on Lot 9 in the prestigious gated community of Hidden Canyon Ranch, nestled in the rolling hills of North Monterey County and just under an hour from Silicon Valley. This exceptional lot offers sweeping views of Fremont Peak and comes with building and grading plans, retaining walls, drainage, and utilities - water and phone at the lot line, with electricity available nearby at Eagle Roost and the entry driveway. A minimum 3,500 sq ft home is required. Enjoy a lifestyle surrounded by nature and recreation, with nearby horseback riding, hiking, golfing, tennis, fishing, sailing, and beach access. The on-site Evermore Equestrian facility may offer boarding and training (contact directly), while The Club at Crazy Horse Ranch features golf, dining, and social events (membership required). With easy access to Highways 101 and 156, this lot offers the perfect blend of privacy, luxury, and convenience.

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.

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.

The Rouse Ridge Ranch is located in unincorporated North Salinas Valley and consists of approximately 262 beautiful slightly rolling agricultural acres. Situated in a prime location with farming of irrigated row crops, strawberries, blackberries & raspberries. This farmland has been maintained by the current lease holder, a grower for Driscoll. There are two highly productive wells, one located on each of 2 legal parcels with high pressure underground distribution lines. Each deep well produces approximately 1,200/1,400 GPM and both have concrete sanitary seals. Well maintained road infrastructure for harvesting and ideal access from Blackie Road which connects to Highway 101 with an easy haul over to 183 and HWY 1. Possible opportunity for development on Parcel 1, which is the eastern parcel and zoned Low Density Residential 2.5 acres per unit - Design Control District. There are some possible development sites with gentle meadow lands and vistas over to Fremont Peak. Property is not in the Williamson Act. Survey of entire property just completed and on file with Monterey County. Sellers have actively maintained all permits and conditions with County and State. Seller OK with 1031 exchange.

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.

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.

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.

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!

This premier building site is in the exclusive, gated community of Quail Meadows. Located approximately 2 miles from Carmel-by-the-Sea and adjacent to the renowned The Quail, resort, hotel and golf club. Spanning over 600 acres, Quail Meadows is a high-value community where half of the area is dedicated to open space. The remaining land is divided into fewer than 60 multi-acre parcels, centered around the meadows, hillsides and a picturesque lake. It is being offered for sale by the estate that has owned it for 20 years. It is 2.67 acres, features a large building envelope, and when built, will be one of the few homes directly overlooking the lake.

Lot 2 Phase 1. This is the best priced lot in North Monterey County. Don't miss the opportunity to build your dream home in the hills of North Monterey County. Purchase this lot now in the Cathrein Ranch in the prestigious gated community of Hidden Canyon Ranch which is less than 1 hour from Silicon Valley. Enjoy stunning views in a private community. 2500 sf minimum. Close to horse back riding, golfing, tennis, hiking, ocean/beach, fishing, sailing, and more. Blanchette Equestrian Horse Training facility is closely located in the neighboring HCR community. This facility may be available for boarding & training opportunities for you and your horse(s). Contact Blanchette Equestrian for more information. As well, enjoy the neighboring Club at Crazy Horse Ranch for Golfing, Dining, & other fun social activities. Contact the club for membership opportunities & pricing. This development is also close to amenities and HWY 101.