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

Nestled in the desirable Carmel neighborhood of Brookdale, this stunning single-level home showcases 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths. An additional bedroom and full bath above the garage in a private suite complete with its own entrance offer great value and opportunity. Sitting on nearly an acre, this property boasts expansive gardens adorned with mature trees, creating a picturesque backdrop with the tranquil Carmel River flowing behind. Irrigation well ensures lush greenery year-round, while wholly-owned solar panels provide sustainable energy. This designer home, meticulously maintained, feels like new, offering modern amenities and high-end finishes throughout. Enjoy the convenience of being in close proximity to prestigious amenities like Quail Lodge & Golf Course, Carmel Valley Athletic Club, and trails for hiking and horseback riding, catering to a variety of hobbies and interests. This home ensures a seamless blend of luxury and functionality, offering a tranquil retreat in one of Carmel's most sought-after areas.

Discover breathtaking ocean and Point Lobos views from this exceptional property situated at the mouth of the valley. This meticulously crafted masterpiece by Comstock & Associates with three bedrooms and three full baths must be seen in person to truly appreciate. Experience living Arriba Del Mundo, which translates to Above the World, a fitting name for a home with such commanding views. Property has been cared for by the same owner for over 50 years.

Perfectly situated behind the secure gates of the Santa Lucia Preserve awaits this 26-acre equestrian parcel with dramatic views of rolling hills to the south, north and east, mature oaks, seasonal creeks and beautiful wildflowers. The diverse landscapes in the 3.85-acre homeland present an open sunny meadow for the main residence surrounded by heritage oaks that create a private setting for the guest house. Centrally located in the community just 5 minutes to the Ranch and Preserve Golf Club, residents here in enjoy hiking, biking and equestrian trails just steps out their back door. Your privacy in nature is complimented by the numerous amenities available to you such as daily resident services, security, water, roads, electricity, cell coverage, fast fiber optics internet and fire management infrastructure assistance. This site is ready for you to build your dream house in the Carmel sun. Architectural plans have already been approved through the Preserves Design and Review Board.

With nearly 50 years of continuous ownership, this meticulous family beach house exudes pride in detail and offers an ideal space to create more memories. Tucked behind a gate, a private front yard includes a garden not visible from street view. Upon entry you are greeted by a living space with room to gather around a fireplace and corner nook. The bedrooms are well situated: two share a hall bath, the third is located a level below with its own bathroom, bonus space, and outdoor access. A galley kitchen is styled by a neutral palette, new stainless appliances, and a wall of windows overlooking the backyard. The kitchen opens to a dining room with French doors leading to two decks and outdoor spaces including three distinct zones to entertain. The marriage of a well-appointed floor plan combined with iconic Carmel charm showcase open beam wood adorned ceilings, original narrow plank oak hardwood floors, Spanish-influenced tile reminiscent of the Mission Basilica. Ideally located in Carmel Point a close proximity to beaches, renowned schools, downtown Carmel, amenities, entertainment, and nature. This beloved home served as the backdrop to four generations of memories and offers consistent vacation rental history-presenting a multitude of opportunity in coveted Carmel Point.

This fully fenced and gated Santa Lucia Preserve hacienda exudes a feeling of tranquility, warmth and sense of ease the moment you enter. Features of this immaculate property include soaring ceilings with open beams, five fireplaces, walls of windows and French doors, plaster walls, hand hewn wood and stone flooring, recessed lighting, office, bunk room, beautiful patios with serene forest and hillside views and a separate one bedroom guest unit. The chef's kitchen has top of the line appliances, gorgeous marble counters with large island, breakfast room with fireplace, double ovens, warming drawer and pantry. Access to the outdoors from almost every room provide an open, ongoing invitation to enjoy life amidst the nature around you as you relax, entertain and connect with family and friends. The charming guest unit provides optional separation, space and privacy for visitors. Perfectly located at the end of a cul-de-sac just nine minutes from the club and amenities at the Hacienda, come experience the Santa Lucia Preserve lifestyle, and see why so many others have discovered and embraced this extraordinary community.

Discover tranquility in this custom modern-Zen style sanctuary on the captivating Big Sur Coast. This exquisite home resides in the coveted Carmel Highlands and is sited on a large gently sloping lot that embraces magnificent ocean views, and an array of indoor & outdoor living spaces that seamlessly blend with lush landscaping and breathtaking coastal beauty. This home features 3 bedrooms, 2 versatile bonus rooms with closets, 5-and-a-half baths, 2 private offices, wine cellar, custom cabinetry and finishes throughout, a workshop, copious storage, owned solar, whole house generator, water catchment tanks, and a spacious driveway leading to a detached oversize 3-bay garage with 2 EV chargers. Conveniently positioned near the untouched beauty of Big Sur, world-renowned golf courses, Monterey wine country, and five minutes away from the sun-kissed beaches, charming shops, and restaurants of Carmel-by-the-Sea, this property offers an unparalleled coastal living experience.

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.

This single-level, contemporary home sits on the third hole of Quail, providing exclusive views of the fairway and a secluded lifestyle. Situated on a private cul-de-sac in the desirable Quail neighborhood, this three bedroom home features open concept living, a vaulted ceiling, a sunken living room, and a formal dining room. The large primary suite offers two walk-in closets, a large fireplace, and access to the private, back patio. The many windows draw in natural light to every corner of the home and allow enjoyment of the remarkable landscaping and rose garden. The house also features a wet bar and indoor, outdoor living, for those who love to entertain. Its location in the heart of Quail Lodge provides access for a quick walk to CVAC, a few minutes drive to the gate for The Preserve Golf Club, Carmel Valley and Carmel-by-the-Sea!

Light, bright, sophisticated and timeless. This brand-new Vucina Construction build has it all. Features include an open floor plan with clean lines, walls of towering windows, soaring ceilings, 10 inch wide white oak floors and recessed lighting with contemporary fixtures throughout. The spacious chefs kitchen has all Miele appliances, a large island, double ovens and pantry. Two primary bedrooms suites, formal dining area, office and a one bedroom en-suite for guests with a separate entrance complete this beautiful home. Views of rolling hillsides and artistic oaks from every window and numerous patio areas surrounding the home provide the perfect atmosphere for enjoying outdoor relaxation, reflection, entertaining and recharging. The three-car garage supplies plenty of storage and the homeland envelope allows for an accessory dwelling unit, pool and more. Come experience the Santa Lucia Preserve community and amenities where life feels like art and home feels like paradise.

Located in Quail Meadows, this beautiful 4,276± sq.ft. French Country estate on a 2.5± acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 3 baths all on a single level stands as a timeless retreat. As you step inside the front door, you are greeted with an inviting living room complete with vaulted ceilings and large windows looking out to the tranquil private backyard. The kitchen, a chef's dream, unveils its culinary allure with expansive countertops, an oversized kitchen island with seating for four, two walk-in pantries, and a charming breakfast nook with direct access to the back patio. This outdoor retreat boasts a built-in BBQ and a fireplace, creating a delightful space for both culinary delights and friendly gatherings. The primary bedroom suite, a haven of luxury, includes an office with a fireplace, along with separate bathrooms, each featuring its own walk-in closet. A secluded courtyard completes the suite, offering a serene nook for morning coffee or tea. The refined craftsmanship extends throughout the house, cementing this residence as the epitome of comfort and sophistication. This estate is an eloquent testimony to the art of refined living, offering a harmonious blend of elegance and functionality for the most discerning buyer.

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.

Escape to the beauty and tranquility of Carmel-by-the-Sea with this enchanting cottage as your retreat. Whether you're seeking a weekend getaway or a forever home, this coastal gem offers elegance and seaside charm. Meticulously maintained, this thoughtfully updated Carmel-by-the-Sea cottage showcases detail and quality throughout. Tucked In, this peaceful enclave features 3 bedrooms and 1 and 1/2 baths with the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and beauty. Enter the home through the sunny private entry and discover a lovely living room with beautiful white oak floors, an expansive window, and a gas burning fireplace. The kitchen, featuring marble counters and skylights, is as functional as it is beautiful. Stay warm or cool all year with the Mitsubishi split heat and air conditioning system. After a busy day, retreat to the sumptuous confines of the primary suite where tranquility reigns. High ceilings, an expansive window, and a cozy gas stove should help ensure a restful nights sleep. Double vanity sinks, heated stone floor, and a steam shower are wonderful additions to this primary retreat. Don't miss the opportunity to make this dream home yours and schedule your private showing today!

Welcome to your own private oasis situated on an expansive 15,000+/- square foot lot. Just minutes from downtown Carmel, this charming residence boasts open beamed ceilings, hardwood floors, and ample natural light throughout. With 3 bedrooms (one currently utilized as an office) and 3 full bathrooms, including a generous primary suite with a spacious walk-in closet, the main house provides comfortable living spaces ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. Additionally, the guest unit adjacent to the main house offers versatility and convenience, featuring 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms, and the potential for a fully equipped kitchen and living area, making it perfect for accommodating guests, extended family, or even generating rental income as a possible ADU conversion. Completing this remarkable property is an artist's studio and a bonus outside room/bunk house, providing endless opportunities for creative endeavors or extra storage. Don't miss the chance to make this captivating property your own.

Welcome to 25065 Outlook Drive, located in the sought-after Carmel Views neighborhood. This charming single-level home built in 1973, beckons you to craft your dream oasis under the Carmel sun, surrounded by breathtaking vistas. Boasting dramatic, unobstructed southern mountain views, and filtered ocean views to Point Lobos, this original house presents boundless opportunities. With 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and 1,850± sq.ft. of living space, it is a canvas awaiting your personal touch. Envision designing your dream kitchen, creating an indulgent luxurious primary bedroom suite, or consider expanding the home by adding an upper level for distant ocean views. Here is your chance to own a slice of Carmel in this coveted neighborhood and embrace the coastal living lifestyle. Great location near Carmel schools, Carmel-by-the-Sea beaches, restaurants, shops, galleries, and cultural events, wine tasting, hiking, biking and world-famous golf courses. Bring your imagination and creativity, and envision making this house your house, letting the captivating views inspire your every moment.

Welcome to this extraordinary custom-built residence artfully designed by world class architect, Mary Ann Schicketanz. This ocean view property boasts over 4,000 square feet of living space including two guest units gracefully situated on a 7-acre parcel in Tehama. Features include a stunning chef's kitchen, great room with dining area and Carmel stone fireplace, soaring ceilings with open beams, walls of windows, limestone floors and radiant heat. The primary bedroom suite is a true retreat complete with gas fireplace, seating area, private deck, large walk-in closet and a spa-like bath with soaking tub and walk-in shower. A detached flexible space including a bedroom and half bath is perfect for use as an office, home gym or studio. Outdoor living and entertaining is enhanced by the covered veranda with fireplace, patio, fire pit, numerous fruit trees and breath-taking views of the Pacific Ocean and Santa Lucia mountains. Purchase includes a social membership to Tehama Golf Club where members enjoy numerous dining venues and use of the fitness center with two pools, spa, tennis/pickleball courts, weight room, organized classes and personal trainers. Welcome home to a one-of-a-kind residence that captures the essence of its surroundings, while redefining the art of living.

Discover your dream home in this sunlit, thoroughly renovated residence, perfect for multi-generational living with its open concept floorplan. Perched high above Carmel, it offers picturesque views of Palo Corona Park hills. The home welcomes you with a spacious living room featuring a cozy fireplace, alongside a family room with another fireplace adjacent to the chef's kitchen. This kitchen is a culinary dream, complete with two sinks, granite countertops, and stunning cabinets, leading into a large formal dining room. Architectural elegance is evident in the open-beamed ceilings and new flooring throughout. It houses three bedrooms on the lower level, one opening to a sunny south-facing deck, and two additional south-facing bedrooms upstairs, each with private bathrooms. This five-bedroom, four-bathroom home ensures individual comfort, with three bedrooms boasting their own full baths. Energy efficiency is paramount, with dual operational furnaces and water heaters. The kitchen's sliding doors open to a lovely backyard, encircled by a new perimeter retaining wall. Completing this exquisite package is a new roof and gutters, making this home a perfect blend of beauty, functionality, and peace of mind for its new owners. No sign on a property.

Welcome home to an exquisite haven where every detail is a testament to refined living. Located just minutes away from the heart of downtown Carmel within the sun-kissed enclave of Quail Meadows gated community, this mostly single level 3 bedroom, 4½ bath, 4,351± sq.ft. home on approximately 3 acres boasts a tasteful renovation. Elegance, comfort, and thoughtful design converge in this remarkable residence offering a lifestyle of sophistication and tranquility. The gourmet kitchen seamlessly opens into a cozy family room creating a warm ambiance that extends to the separate dining and living areas - ideal for gracious living and entertaining. Vaulted ceilings, an atrium, private office and luxurious primary suite with exercise room, dual baths and walk-in closets contribute to the grandeur of this flawless property. Flooded with natural light, the architecture captivates with its striking design, an inviting outdoor fireplace and refreshing pool add to the restful setting and peaceful environment of this picture-perfect home.

This striking example of modernist architecture is perfectly located on the west side of Scenic Road, overlooking the world-famous Carmel Beach with views to the Pebble Beach golf links. With two bedrooms, two baths and 1,992+ sq.ft. of living space, this landmark residence was designed by the acclaimed architect John Thodos. The interior showcases an innovative, creative and artistic blend of glass, wood paneling and industrial elements. The living, dining and kitchen areas will captivate with 180-degree views of the Pacific Ocean. Two perfectly positioned bedrooms exude comfort and tranquility, with a bonus room on the main level adding versatility to the flexible living space. As you arrive on the rooftop deck, you're greeted by panoramic ocean views from Pebble Beach to Point Lobos, creating a personal haven for star gazing, relaxation and creating memorable gatherings with family and friends. This residence is one of two exclusive homes envisioned by John Thodos, known for seamlessly merging interior and exterior spaces. A true masterpiece, this home is destined to become a treasured legacy for generations to come.