Carmel Valley (CAV) Real Estate

Welcome to Carmel Valley, California—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Monterey County. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, charming vineyards, and a vibrant community, Carmel Valley offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and modern conveniences.

This picturesque region is celebrated for its stunning natural beauty, with rolling hills, lush vineyards, and the sparkling Carmel River weaving through the valley. Outdoor enthusiasts will find a playground of activities, from hiking and biking to horseback riding along scenic trails. The surrounding parks, such as Garland Ranch Regional Park, provide ample opportunities for exploration and connection with nature.

Carmel Valley is also a wine lover’s paradise, boasting a burgeoning wine scene with over a dozen wineries and tasting rooms. Here, you can savor exquisite local wines while soaking in the stunning views of the vineyards that stretch across the valley floor. The community hosts numerous events throughout the year, including wine festivals and farmers’ markets, creating a vibrant atmosphere that celebrates local culture and craftsmanship.

Families will appreciate the excellent schools and tight-knit community that make Carmel Valley a wonderful place to raise children. The region's relaxed pace and welcoming spirit foster a sense of belonging, while still being just a short drive from the bustling coastal towns of Carmel-by-the-Sea and Monterey, where you can explore world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment.

Whether you’re seeking a serene retreat or an active lifestyle, Carmel Valley is the perfect place to call home. Discover the charm of this enchanting region and experience the best of California living!

Newest Listings in Carmel Valley (CAV)

$1,295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SC26103974 MLS ⋅ Active Status

First time on the market in over 45 years! This 3Bed + Den (or optional 4th bedroom), 2Bath Mid-Century single level home in the highly desired Carmel Valley Village is located just blocks from coffee shops, restaurants, wineries, schools and parks! Built in 1957 with +/- 1,772 square feet of living space on a large and private 10,600+ square foot cul-de-sac parcel, the home offers lots of space for the gardening enthusiast or for entertaining. A brick courtyard patio greets visitors leading up to the front door, which opens to a light-filled living room with oak hardwood floors, beamed tongue and groove ceilings and gas fireplace insert. The kitchen is open to the dining area, which overlooks the front courtyard with large picture windows. Three nicely sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms are located down the hall, while a separate den/office/family room with a freestanding stove offers a serene place to capture surrounding mountain views. In the backyard, a west-facing flagstone patio is the ideal spot for BBQs and sunset views. Other features include an attached 2-car garage, Adobe perimeter walls, separate storage shed and various mature fruit trees including apple, orange, persimmon, and Italian plum. With a brand new septic tank and system (2026), this home is now ready for its next owner looking to take in the tranquil and charming setting of Carmel Valley.

12 Merrill Way, Carmel Valley

$2,200,000

OC26075259 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This half-acre property has a well and approvals for a 3600 sf main house on the upper pad and a garden guesthouse/home office or ADU with its own garage accessed from the private drive below. The property enjoys a private access to Yankee Point Beach, a two-minute walk from the lower edge of the property. It also fronts on a scenic easement across Spindrift Road, affording unexpected privacy. The main house captures ocean views from every room. Three levels are organized around a central stair culminating on the top living level with panoramic and white water views. High windows bring in light and nature, and terraces at each level extend the outdoor enjoyment of this multi-faceted setting. The combination of views and beach access, coupled with distinctive contemporary architecture by award-winning architect, Frank Hennessy, make this property unique. For those wanting a custom home in one of the most desirable neighborhoods on the Monterey Peninsula, this property has all planning and coastal approvals in place and is ready to be adapted and finished to suit.

195 Spindrift Road, Carmel By The Sea

$12,500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26644385 MLS ⋅ Active Status

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.

20300 Cachagua Road, Carmel Valley

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