Carmel Homes with Forest / Woods View

Welcome to Carmel, California—a coastal gem nestled in Monterey County, renowned for its stunning landscapes, artistic heritage, and vibrant community. This picturesque city is a haven for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil lifestyle, all while being just a stone's throw away from the breathtaking Pacific Ocean.

Carmel is famous for its charming architecture, upscale boutiques, and a plethora of art galleries that showcase local talent. The town's commitment to preserving its natural beauty is evident in its lush parks and scenic coastal trails. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing against the shore and the scent of pine trees wafting through your window—this is everyday life in Carmel.

One of the most enchanting features of homes in this area is the breathtaking forest and woods views they offer. Picture yourself sipping coffee on your patio, surrounded by towering trees and the serene sounds of nature. These homes are designed to harmonize with the environment, providing a peaceful retreat that feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Whether you’re seeking a cozy cottage or a luxurious estate, Carmel’s real estate market offers a diverse range of options, all set against a backdrop of stunning natural beauty. With its mild climate, rich cultural scene, and breathtaking scenery, Carmel is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Embrace the charm of this coastal paradise and discover your dream home today!

Newest Carmel Homes with Forest / Woods View

$3,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82057731 MLS

Just 25 minutes south of Carmel, this private multi-structure family compound is nestled within a forest cathedral of Big Sur redwoods. The owner is a respected architect who built this contemporary three-story residence to blend seamlessly with its natural surroundings. The third-floor primary suite and deck offer ocean views, complete with access to a living rooftop.The main home features three bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths and a large art studio. A separate one-bedroom, one-bath guesthouse is just up the path, creating a tranquil retreat that feels worlds away from the demands of everyday life. Above the oversized three-car garage and shop sits an open concept office, playroom or art/yoga studio. High ceilings, and natural light make an inspiring space for work or creative pursuits. Sweeping mountain and ocean views, mature fruit trees, manicured lawn and landscaping, and a private/shared natural spring create an exceptional indoor-outdoor Big Sur lifestyle. A rare combination of architectural distinction, generous living space, peace and quiet, clean air, fresh water, starry sky, and serene beauty, this Palo Colorado/Garrapata Canyon property represents a one-of-a-kind opportunity to own your own mountain sanctuary.

59755 Garrapatos RD, Carmel

Listed by Jahre Carver, 831-238-3100 from Monterey Coast Realty
(If provided) CoList: Ben Heinrich from Carmel Realty Company

$949,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82057375 MLS ⋅ Del Mesa Carmel Community Asso. BLDG.

There is something special about a home that simply feels good the moment you step inside. Light-filled, peaceful, and wonderfully spacious, this freestanding C Plan residence at Del Mesa Carmel offers the comfort of a home designed for easy living, surrounded by the beauty of Carmel Valley. Set within this desirable 55+ community, an abundance of windows fills the interior with natural light, while warm Spanish-inspired tile flooring, recessed lighting, and a beautiful fireplace with a classic wood mantel give the home a welcoming character all its own. Freshly painted throughout, the thoughtful floor plan includes a generous primary suite, comfortable guest bedroom, inviting living room, and separate denperfect for reading, relaxing, hobbies. Indoor laundry with stackable washer and dryer adds everyday convenience. Out back, a private deck opens to a beautiful view with no neighbors directly behind you, creating a peaceful place for morning coffee, an afternoon book, or an evening glass of wine. Even the nearby parking space makes things easy, while HOA dues include all utilities for added simplicity. Bright, private, and beautifully comfortable 267 Del Mesa Carmel is more than a place to live its a place to slow down, settle in, and enjoy the life you've worked so hard for.

267 Del Mesa Carmel, Carmel

Listed by Peter Boggs, 831-884-3919 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$699,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82057350 MLS ⋅ Del Mesa Carmel BLDG.

Bright, inviting, and move-in ready, this 1-bedroom, 1-bath home in Del Mesa offers a comfortable and thoughtfully updated setting in Carmel. Numerous improvements include an updated open-concept kitchen, a lovely primary bathroom with stall shower, generous cabinetry, and excellent storage throughout. The home offers a warm and welcoming feel with its SW facing light-filled interiors, mix of tile and carpet flooring, and lovely finishes. All there is to do is bring your furniture, settle in, and enjoy all that Del Mesa has to offer.

201 Del Mesa Carmel, Carmel

Listed by Gin Weathers, 831-594-4752 from Carmel Realty Company
(If provided) CoList: Martha Lehr from Monterey Coast Realty

$3,850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82057008 MLS

Inspired by the timeless elegance of the South of France, this distinctive 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home blends European charm with breathtaking California coastal beauty. Thoughtfully crafted with natural wood, hand-finished cement, vaulted ceilings, and walls of glass, the 2,565 sq. ft. residence is filled with warmth, character, and abundant natural light. A welcoming European-style courtyard with a tranquil fountain creates a memorable arrival. Panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, Point Lobos, sandy beaches, and surrounding mountains are showcased from the living room, dining area, and spacious primary suite, all with access to an expansive wraparound deck. The living room features a fireplace, while the primary suite offers a spa-like ensuite with an oversized soaking tub, separate shower and walk-in closet. An additional 800 sq. ft. of storage provides exceptional flexibility. Formerly the home of two well-known Carmel artists, this property is an inspiration, a rare blend of architectural character, artistic heritage, and spectacular coastal scenery.

24400 S. San Luis AVE, Carmel

Listed by Jeannie Fromm, 831-277-3371 from Sotheby's International Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,795,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82056351 MLS

Nestled on a quiet, pet-friendly street in desirable Carmel Woods, this inviting single-level home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and natural beauty. Expansive windows and skylights fill the home with abundant natural light, while a spacious deck overlooking the forest creates seamless indoor-outdoor living, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Unwind in the private, custom built, rock-and-tile hot tub steps from the primary bedroom. The updated kitchen and bathrooms provide modern style and convenience. A spacious attached two-car garage features a workshop, while the large driveway provides easy access to the kitchen, making grocery unloading effortless. Located within the sought-after Carmel Unified School District, the property also includes valuable extra water credits, offering added flexibility for future improvements or expansion.

24315 San Pedro LN, Carmel

Listed by Karen Lewis, 831-809-0158 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$749,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82056221 MLS

Nestled beneath towering redwoods just minutes from Highway 1, this charming Big Sur Coast cabin offers the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and convenience. Set on approximately 0.9 acres with a year-round creek and natural spring water, this rustic retreat is an ideal full-time residence, weekend escape, or vacation getaway. The cozy cabin features open-beam ceilings, wood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, abundant natural light, and a spacious deck overlooking the peaceful forest setting. The property also includes a detached unpermitted guest unit, offering additional space for guests, a studio, or other flexible uses. Buyer is advised to independently verify all permits, square footage, legal uses, and future development potential with Monterey County. Enjoy the soothing sounds of the creek, fresh coastal air, and a true connection to nature while remaining within the highly regarded Carmel Unified School District and a short drive to Carmel-by-the-Sea, beaches, shopping, and world-class dining. Easy paved access, level parking, and ample space for recreational vehicles add to the propertys appeal. Experience the tranquility and timeless charm of Californias iconic redwood coast.

37455 Palo Colorado RD, Carmel

Listed by Lawrence Hernandez, 831-998-0278 from Ikonik Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$6,500,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ML82056188 MLS

Nestled within the unrivaled beauty of the Santa Lucia Preserve, 28 Potrero Trail represents a rare opportunity to step into a brand-new architectural masterpiece just as it nears the finish line. Situated on an expansive parcel of nearly 30 acres, the estate offers an extraordinary sense of seclusion and complete privacy, serving as a sophisticated sanctuary waiting for your final, personal flourishes to bring its vision to life. Spanning 3,996 square feet of meticulously designed main living space, the residence offers 5 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. Below the main level lies a remarkable 2,607-square-foot basement. Whether you envision a world-class wine cellar, a private cinema, a high-tech wellness suite, or a sprawling creative studio, this bonus space provides the scale to make it happen. While the heavy lifting of construction is largely complete, the property is being offered in its current state, allowing the next owner the distinct privilege of selecting the final textures, fixtures, and details. Living in the Preserve means embracing a lifestyle of deep connection to nature, all while being minutes from the dining and culture of Carmel-by-the-Sea.

28 Potrero TRL, Carmel

Listed by Angolee Bode, 831-236-5290 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

$50,000

CRFR26166398 MLS

Tucked into the rolling coastal hills of Big Sur, this 1.184-acre parcel offers a rare opportunity to own land in one of California's most tightly held and iconic coastal regions. Located off Garrapatos Road near Joshua Creek, the property sits within a landscape defined by sweeping ridgelines, mature oaks, and distant views of the Santa Lucia Mountains. Just minutes away, Garrapata State Park delivers the raw coastal beauty Big Sur is known for-rugged bluffs, wildflower-covered hillsides, whale sightings offshore, and sunsets that turn the Pacific into shifting gold. This is a land offering rooted in long-term potential rather than immediate use. The parcel is not currently accessible by maintained road and is believed to be landlocked. Buyers should independently verify access, zoning, easements, and any potential development or recreational uses with Monterey County. The seller has never visited the property and has limited information regarding conditions on site. For that reason, this is best suited for buyers who understand coastal land dynamics and are comfortable conducting full due diligence before purchase. In a region where available parcels are increasingly rare and often priced at a significant premium, this property represents a low-entry foothold into the Big Sur a

65 Garapatos Redwoods Trail 1, Carmel

Listed by Anna James Miller, from Rise Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$32,000,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ ML82055898 MLS ⋅ Tehama BLDG.

Perched atop Tehama's most distinctive crest sits 38 Tehama, the original parcel personally selected by Clint Eastwood for its unmatched natural splendor. This architectural masterpiece spans 6,204 sq ft on over 10 acres, capturing breathtaking ocean and Santa Lucia Mountain views. The design and craftsmanship are simply outstanding, from the barnwood siding and reclaimed bridge timbers to the rich stone and stunning steel doors and windows. The 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath main residence features a stunning custom kitchen, multiple offices and lounges, and a grand living room opening to a covered patio with a fire pit. A detached 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest house offers private accommodations for visitors. A purpose-built aquatic fitness pool, inspired by elite ocean-athlete training, features integrated steps and varying depths for low-impact exercise, resistance work, breathwork, and recovery. A yoga room, sauna, steam room, cold plunge, and gym complete the exceptional wellness program. Close to Carmel yet surrounded by sunshine and tranquility, the property also enjoys Tehama's security, dining, golf, tennis, and exclusive amenities. A rare convergence of authenticity, artistry, and serenity, 38 Tehama embodies a lifestyle where nature, luxury, wellness, and legacy meet.

38 Tehama, Carmel

Listed by Tim Allen, 831-214-1990 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,370,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054008 MLS ⋅ High Meadow Outlook BLDG.

Welcome to 24520 Outlook Dr. #17, where ocean views, peaceful forest surroundings, and an exceptional floor plan come together in one of Carmel's most desirable communities. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath townhome offers approximately 1,876 sq. ft. of living space featuring a warm, Mediterranean-inspired interior with soaring cathedral ceilings, rich architectural details, and an inviting ambiance. The sought-after main-level primary suite with a private patio provides the ease of single-level living. The chef's kitchen boasts granite countertops, a 6-burner Monogram Wok stove, walk-in butler's pantry, and new LG refrigerator. The spacious living room features a dramatic wood burning fireplace with Italian marble surround, a large deck, and expansive windows framing tranquil forest and ocean views. Downstairs, two additional bedrooms provide privacy for family or guests, a laundry room with new AI LG washer/dryer and a huge storage area. The unit has two private one-car garages, a rare Carmel amenity. Just minutes from Carmel-by-the-Sea, world-class beaches, hiking trails, renowned dining, boutique shopping, golf, and located within the coveted Carmel Unified School District, this move-in-ready home is ideal as a full-time residence, second home, or weekend retreat.

24520 Outlook DR 17, Carmel

Listed by Molly McGee, 831-601-8424 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$650,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82055261 MLS ⋅ Del Mesa Carmel Community Associ BLDG.

Welcome to this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath home nestled in the beautiful 55+ community of Del Mesa Carmel. Offering approximately 1,000 square feet of comfortable living space, this inviting home features an open kitchen with newer appliances that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating the perfect space to relax or entertain. Stay cozy year-round with radiant floor heating and a warm fireplace. Step outside onto your private balcony and take in the peaceful forest views with a peek of the oceanthe perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Just a short stroll away, you'll find all the wonderful amenities Del Mesa Carmel has to offer, including the highly acclaimed Woody's Restaurant & Lounge. This 55+ community offers 24/7 security and is ideally located just minutes from world-renowned golf courses, shopping, beautiful beaches, local vineyards, the stunning Carmel coastline, and charming art galleries. Come experience the relaxed Carmel lifestyle you've been waiting for.

120 Del Mesa Carmel, Carmel

Listed by Yvonne Tovar, 831-242-0129 from eXp Realty of California Inc
(If provided) CoList: from

$4,500,000

ML82055104 MLS

High above Carmel and Monterey Bay, this remarkable 27.13-acre homesite offers an exceptional opportunity within Tehama, the exclusive 2,000-acre private golf community founded by Clint Eastwood. A winding, oak-lined drive leads through a signature landscape of mature oaks and open meadows to a generous, level three-acre building envelope, ideal for creating a custom main residence and guest house. Sweeping views extend across Carmel Valley and the Santa Lucia Mountains, with additional vistas toward the Pacific Ocean and Monterey Bay. Sheltered from the wind and enhanced by sunny microclimates, the property offers a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and an inviting year-round setting. Plans and renderings are available for review. Residents enjoy a peaceful lifestyle behind secure gates, close to world-class golf, five-star dining, Carmel-by-the-Seas shops and galleries, beaches, wine tasting, and the many cultural attractions of the Monterey Peninsula. Purchase includes a social membership to the Tehama Social and Fitness Club, with Monterey Regional Airport just five minutes away.

25600 Via Malpaso, Carmel

Listed by Shelly Lynch, 831-277-8044 from Carmel Realty Company
(If provided) CoList: from

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