Carmel Homes with Ocean View

Welcome to Carmel, California, a picturesque coastal gem nestled in Monterey County. Renowned for its stunning natural beauty, Carmel boasts a vibrant arts scene, delightful dining options, and a rich history that captivates both residents and visitors alike. With its charming cottages, sprawling beaches, and scenic landscapes, this enchanting city offers an idyllic lifestyle that many dream of.

One of the most alluring features of Carmel is its breathtaking ocean views. Imagine waking up each morning to the sound of waves crashing against the shore and the sight of the sun rising over the Pacific Ocean. Homes with ocean views in Carmel are not just residences; they are sanctuaries that provide a front-row seat to nature's splendor. From modern architectural marvels to classic coastal cottages, these properties offer a variety of designs to suit every taste, all while showcasing the stunning vistas that make this area so special.

Carmel's unique blend of outdoor activities, including hiking the scenic trails of Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and strolling along the pristine sands of Carmel Beach, makes it an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. The city is also home to world-class golf courses and a thriving community of artists and musicians, ensuring there’s always something to experience.

Whether you’re looking for a permanent residence or a vacation retreat, Carmel's ocean-view homes promise a lifestyle filled with beauty, tranquility, and endless opportunities for adventure. Discover the magic of Carmel and make your dream of coastal living a reality!

Newest Carmel Homes with Ocean View

$5,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82057353 MLS ⋅ Carmel Highlands Association BLDG.

On coveted Spindrift Rd in Carmel Highlands, this residence with unobscured ocean views was taken down to the studs, renovated and expanded: new roof, electrical, fire sprinklers, plumbing, insulation, and Arcadia aluminum windows. Approx. 3,437 sq ft, 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, a primary suite on each level. A pedestrian bridge crosses to the upper entry and vaulted living spaces with engineered white oak floors, rift white oak cabinets, and reclaimed oak doors. The chef's kitchen features a Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigeration, Miele dishwashers, waterfall island with beverage center, and a butler's pantry. Oversized soaking tub, curbless spa shower, radiant heated floors in bathrooms, wood-burning fireplace, separate family room, laundry with Miele washer and dryer, oversized deck with built-in speakers, wired whole-house internet, generator, EV-ready three-car garage. 0.44-acre lot, fenced and gated. Two adjacent ocean-view parcels to the south available separately, forming a 1.64-acre compound.

231 Spindrift RD, Carmel

Listed by Jeff Langham, (831) 460-6864 from Monterey Coast Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$19,675,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82057233 MLS

Very rarely does something truly magical come to market. Even rarer is a home where architecture and landscape feel destined for one another. At 163.5 Spindrift Road, architect Larry Pearson's signature "Rustic Elegance" creates an extraordinary retreat, blending rugged natural materials with refined craftsmanship. This bespoke 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence showcases soaring fireplaces built from Montana moss-covered boulders, Venetian-style lime plaster walls that glow in the Carmel Highlands' golden light, hand-hewn timber beams, custom barn wood and brass doors, antique French oak flooring, salvaged black walnut planks, and Idaho quartzite flagstone. The chef's kitchen is a true work of art, featuring one-of-a-kind poplar bark cabinetry. Carefully curated antique furnishings and Belgian mohair seating add warmth, texture, and timeless sophistication throughout. Framed by breathtaking ocean views, a protected courtyard, and an inviting outdoor fireplace with a grassy amphitheater, every space is designed to celebrate the surrounding landscape. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own one of the West Coast's most remarkable luxury properties.

163.5 Spindrift RD, Carmel

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

$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

$2,499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82056380 MLS

Modern coastal living defines this beautifully remodeled residence in the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea, just moments from acclaimed restaurants, charming boutiques, renowned art galleries, and the white sands of Carmel Beach. Offering approximately 1,554 square feet, the thoughtfully designed home features four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a versatile den, and an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light. Oak flooring, quartz countertops, a generous dining bar, and stylish finishes create an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub and separate walk-in shower. Enjoy partial ocean views from the main living area and deck, where indoor-outdoor living comes naturally. Complete with an attached garage and a private, low-maintenance fenced yard, this exceptional home combines modern comfort, timeless style, and the best of the Carmel lifestyle

0 Santa Rita 4 NE of 6th Avenue ST, Carmel

Listed by Monika Campbell, 831-917-8208 from Compass
(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

$7,450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82055808 MLS

Located on coveted Carmel Point, just one block from both of Carmel's world-famous beaches, this beautifully remodeled Green Point Rated home has gorgeous views stretching from Carmel Bay to Pebble Beach and is a Net Zero Energy home with carbon-neutral and sustainable features. The objective of the comprehensive remodel was to create a biophilic (nature-centric) home while reducing its ecological footprint by incorporating energy and water-efficient features, using only ecologically-friendly materials in ways that are both attractive and inspiring. Materials on the Red List were not used. Huge windows bring the outdoors inside with the living room area boasting fabulous sand and whitewater views. Other highlights include 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a custom metal and glass front door, indoor living wall designed with plants in different textures, shapes and colors to highlight the spiral pattern complementing the wave motif on the front door, a well-appointed kitchen, natural wine cellar, and custom metalwork throughout. With outstanding options for dining, shopping, and outdoor activities within close proximity, this harmoniously designed Carmel beach house is ready for its lucky new owners to enjoy for years to come.

2385 Bay View AVE, 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

$1,000,000

ML82054215 MLS

A rare opportunity to build on the ocean side of Yankee Point in the Carmel Riviera, five minutes south of Carmel-by-the-Sea. This 0.834-acre (36,329 SqFt) residential lot offers Pacific Ocean views, electricity at the street, and frontage on a quiet paved lane - a prime canvas for architects, builders, and buyers ready to create a coastal retreat near Point Lobos and Big Sur. The adjoining ocean-view lot at 227 Spindrift Rd is also available, creating a rare two-lot assemblage with a separate driveway for each parcel, ideal for a family compound or build-and-hold strategy. Carmel Unified School District. Buyer to verify lot lines, zoning, utilities, and development feasibility with Monterey County.

18 Yankee Point DR, Carmel

Listed by Jeff Langham, 831-877-3345 from Monterey Coast Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$3,300,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054656 MLS

Set on approximately one acre in Carmel Highlands, this beautiful retreat captures sweeping mountain vistas and sparkling ocean views in a peaceful, sun-filled setting. New construction completed in 2018, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers over 1,750 square feet of thoughtfully conceptualized and designed living spaces featuring warm wood floors with radiant heat, soaring open-beam ceilings, skylights, walls of glass and refined finishes throughout. The inviting living and dining area feature a gas-log fireplace while framing spectacular western water and sunset views. The stunning chef's kitchen is appointed with striking granite countertops and cabinetry, high-end appliances, center island with food prep sink, breakfast bar and dedicated baking station. Both bedroom suites feature beautiful spa-inspired baths creating comfortable private retreats. Outdoor living is equally inviting with low-maintenance patios and decks, barbecue area and raised garden beds. Additional highlights include a copper roof, owned solar panels, concrete driveway and two 2-car detached garages with EV hookups. An exceptional blend of pleasing aesthetic, luxury, comfort and natural beauty minutes from Carmel and Big Sur. Make this home, your home.

140 San Remo RD, Carmel

Listed by Canning Properties, 831-238-5535 from Sotheby's International Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$2,200,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054592 MLS

With sweeping ocean views from Point Lobos to Pebble Beach, this charming 2 BD, 2 BA Mission Revival in Carmel Woods feels worlds away while still being accessible to downtown Carmel. Surrounded by colorful mature landscape, the red tile roof and large, white-washed adobe style brick exterior give way to a charming patio. A front porch welcomes to interior white plaster walls, beautiful wood floors, arched doorways, bullnosed corners, and vintage light fixtures. The living room basks in stunning views of Point Lobos and includes a vaulted ceiling featuring carved wood beams and a fireplace hearth adorned with decorative tile. This room opens to the dining area with a view of Carmel River Beach and doors out to a spacious viewing deck. The main floor primary bedroom also has ocean views and an ensuite bath. Downstairs is a second bedroom with full bath. Additional outdoor living spaces include an enclosed courtyard off the living room, fenced backyard perfect for pups or a veggie garden, and a meandering pathway. Spacious 1-car attached garage and smaller second garage perfect for bikes and surfboards. CUSD.

24489 San Mateo AVE, Carmel

Listed by Mark Trapin, 831-601-4934 from Sotheby's International Realty
(If provided) CoList: Robin Anderson from Sotheby's International Realty

$2,949,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82053664 MLS

Carmel Pied-A-Terre with Sweeping Ocean Views! Indulge in refined coastal living in this elegant 1,536 square-foot condominium in the heart of Carmel, where panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean create an extraordinary backdrop for daily living. Thoughtfully designed to balance sophistication and comfort, this exquisite home offers gracious living and dining spaces with rich wood and waterproof flooring, a light-filled open kitchen with premier appliances and finishes, a welcoming and cozy fireplace, capturing the beauty of the coastline beyond. Step onto the private new balcony and savor the fresh ocean air while overlooking the enchantment of Carmel-by-the-Sea. Bedrooms offer lovely glimpses of the Bay, and the bathrooms with nautical finishes reflect timeless style. A separate laundry room adds convenience. The residence's move-in-ready appeal is elevated by the inclusion of all furniture and select furnishings in the asking price. Additional amenities include assigned parking, a generous private storage unit, and elevator access. Situated in the coveted Hillars Building an exclusive enclave of just six residences, this exceptional home is moments from downtown Carmel's fine dining, boutique shopping, and celebrated entertainment and the exquisite Carmel Beach.

0 Mission 3 NW of 4th AVE 5, Carmel

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

$4,700,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82052355 MLS

Sited above the Pacific Ocean in the coveted Carmel Highlands, this European inspired coastal retreat offers breathtaking ocean vistas, exceptional privacy, and timeless elegance. Located within the exclusive Carmel Riviera enclave, the residence captures sweeping views from nearly every room and embraces indoor-outdoor living. A distinctive turret entry leads to a grand great room with soaring 20 foot vaulted ceilings, rich wood floors, a statement fireplace, and walls of glass framing the ever-changing Pacific. French doors open to view decks where sunsets and coastal panoramas become part of everyday life. Designed for both relaxed living and entertaining, the home features a welcoming family room with wood-burning stove, a country kitchen, and a formal dining room. The turret staircase leads to a primary suite with view deck, plus three guest bedrooms and a second full bath. A spacious finished bonus area above the garage offers ideal guest, studio, office, or wellness space, while a third floor retreat provides a light-filled ocean view escape. Privately situated on a southwest facing hillside, residents enjoy wider private roads, a dedicated water system, optional beach access, and a location just minutes from Carmel-by-the-Sea.

23 Mentone RD, Carmel

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

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