Carmel Valley Homes under $1 million

Welcome to Carmel Valley, California—a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Monterey County. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, rolling hills, and vibrant vineyards, Carmel Valley is a haven for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil lifestyle. With a mild Mediterranean climate, residents enjoy sunny days and cool evenings, making it the perfect backdrop for outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and wine tasting.

Carmel Valley is not just about stunning scenery; it boasts a warm and welcoming community, vibrant local culture, and excellent schools. The charming village is dotted with boutique shops, art galleries, and delightful restaurants that serve farm-to-table cuisine, allowing you to savor the flavors of the region.

For those looking to call this enchanting area home, you’ll be delighted to discover that there are beautiful homes available for under $1 million. Whether you’re seeking a cozy cottage, a modern family home, or a serene retreat surrounded by nature, Carmel Valley offers a variety of options that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. With its strong sense of community and access to outdoor adventures, living in Carmel Valley means embracing a lifestyle that balances relaxation with excitement.

Explore the opportunities waiting for you in Carmel Valley, where your dream home might just be a stone's throw away. Experience the charm, community, and beauty of this idyllic California locale—all without breaking the bank!

Newest Carmel Valley Homes under $1 million

$525,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82065122 MLS

A Special Carmel Valley Retreat on 4.3 Acres Discover the charm of country living in upper Carmel Valley! Set on 4.3 beautiful acres, this special 760-square-foot home offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature and stunning mountain views. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day on the expansive 515-square-foot Trex deck, where the scenic surroundings take center stage. Views from every window bring the beauty of the outdoors inside, while thoughtful updates add comfort and appeal. Features include a gas fireplace, wood floors, dual-pane windows, and a welcoming kitchen. Outside, there is plenty of room to create your dream garden, explore the property, or simply enjoy the tranquility of your own private country escape. Dog lovers will appreciate the large, fenced dog run. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, a peaceful full-time residence, or a special place to reconnect with nature, this turnkey country cutie is ready to welcome you home. 30 minutes from the Carmel Valley Village and only 50 minutes from Carmel by the Sea. Come experience the beauty, serenity, and charm of this one-of-a-kind property.

39207 Tassajara RD, Carmel Valley

Listed by Kathy Baker, 831-595-4648 from Carmel Valley Realty Company
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$350,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82063906 MLS ⋅ Princess camp BLDG.

Welcome to 37200 Nason rd, this beautiful 4 bedroom 2 bath mobile home is waiting for its new owner. Situated in beautiful Carmel Valley minutes away from the Carmel River. This home offers approximately 1,700sft. of comfortable living space with a spacious floor plan.

37200 Nason RD 18, Carmel Valley

Listed by Maria Berenis Castro, 831-229-0188 from Integrity Estates Realty
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$999,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82064277 MLS ⋅ Laguna Robles BLDG.

This beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is nestled along a picturesque, oak- studded lagoon in Carmel Valley Village. Scenic hiking trails are just steps away, while restaurants, shops, galleries, and wine tasting are all within a very easy walking distance. The light and bright open floor plan features a remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, a white farmhouse sink, and updated appliances. The dining area flows seamlessly into the living room and kitchen, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. A gas log fireplace adds warmth and charm to the living room, while the spacious back deck overlooks the water-level-controlled pondan ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. The primary en-suite bedroom features a sliding glass door that opens directly onto the deck. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated. The second bedroom also opens to the deck making the space ideal for guests, an office, or both. Additional features include a tile roof, low-maintenance landscaping, and plenty of parking. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, this charming property offers a peaceful setting with the convenience of Village living right outside your door.

2 Laguna Robles, Carmel Valley

Listed by Gayle Crusan, 831-595-1501 from International Estates, Inc.
(If provided) CoList: Nino Aiello from International Estates, Inc.

$600,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ML82058007 MLS

VACANT LAND COMES WITH PLANS & REPORTS, READY FOR YOU TO BUILD! Imagine waking up to sweeping views of rolling hills and vineyards from your own 10-acre oasis in the incredible Carmel Valley. This serene, picturesque parcel, dotted with native oaks & offering peaceful living, just 10 minutes from the vibrant Carmel Valley Village with charming shops & cafes. Build ready with a foundation is already in place, all utilities available, PLUS comprehensive engineering reports & detailed building plans. Need permits? No problem! Seller had permits but they just expired, so they can be renewed, allowing you to build your custom home without the long wait (buyer to confirm). Wine lovers take note! Nearby tasting rooms at Bernardus or Folktale Winery for world class pours amid the vines. Relax with a luxurious spa treatment. Adventurous hiking and horseback trails at Garland Ranch Regional Park just minutes away. Enjoy quick drive to Carmel-by-the-Sea beaches and Historic Monterey Bay. The acreage provides breathtaking views of the sweeping mountains in the sun drenched valley. Enjoy entertaining, gardening, tranquility and peace in your slice of heaven combining convenience with escape. Create the legacy property you've always envisioned in one of California's most coveted valleys.

34994 Sky Ranch RD, Carmel Valley

Listed by Robin Bezanson, 408-892-5763 from RE/MAX Realty Partners
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$625,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82057939 MLS

Perched above Jamesburg discover the beauty and privacy of Carmel Valley from this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath cabin set on approximately 17+ acres with spectacular valley views. Surrounded by natural beauty and open space, this unique property offers the rare combination of seclusion, acreage, and breathtaking scenery. The property is equipped with a private well and an existing older solar power system, providing the foundation for a self-sufficient country lifestyle. A large workshop adds tremendous versatility for hobbies, equipment, storage, creative projects, or future improvements. Whether you're looking for a peaceful private retreat, a weekend getaway, or an opportunity to create something truly special, this property offers an exceptional setting in the Carmel Valley countryside.

39141 Tassajara RD, Carmel Valley

Listed by Christian Theroux, 831-915-1535 from eXp Realty of California Inc
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$995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82055157 MLS

Discover the essence of Carmel Valley living in this beautifully appointed 3 bedroom - 2 bathroom residence offering 1176 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Set in one of the Valleys most desirable locations, this home seamlessly blends tranquility, comfort, and convenience. Step outside to a fully fenced yard creating the private retreat perfect for entertaining, gardening or enjoying with you four-legged companions. From your front door, stroll directly to the scenic trails of Garland Park, where miles of hiking await amid breathtaking natural beauty. Continue just a bit further and youll arrive In the heart of Carmel Valley Village, renowned for its acclaimed wine tasting rooms, charming restaurants, and Boutiques. Here the best of both worlds comes together peaceful country living surrounded by the beauty of Carmel Valley, with the vibrant village lifestyle just a short walk away. Its a place where every day feels like a getaway.

7 Esquiline RD, Carmel Valley

Listed by Ellen Vandervort, 831-277-4813 from Carmel Valley Realty Company
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$685,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82052321 MLS

Top of the World Retreat in Upper Carmel Valley! Perched atop the hills of Upper Carmel Valley at 39700 Laurel Springs Road, this exceptional off-grid home offers breathtaking panoramic views overlooking the incredibly beautiful Los Padres National Forest. Surrounded by natural beauty and complete privacy, this remarkable property truly lives up to its Top of the World setting.Powered by a 2.25 kW solar array, the home combines self-sufficient living with comfort and style. Expansive decks wrap around the residence, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living and providing spectacular vantage points from every direction. Inside, youll find beautiful flooring, a fantastic open-concept kitchen, and a spacious living area designed to showcase the stunning scenery through abundant windows. Whether enjoying a quiet morning or entertaining guests, the ever-changing views become the centerpiece of daily life. The property is equipped with a private well and substantial water storage, including 15,000-gallon water tank storage, offering peace of mind and reliable resources for country living. If you have been searching for unmatched privacy, sustainable living, and awe-inspiring views in a truly special Carmel Valley location, this is an opportunity not to be missed.

39700 Laurel Springs RD, Carmel Valley

Listed by Kathy Baker, 831-595-4648 from Carmel Valley Realty Company
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$695,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82052121 MLS

Welcome to 37840 Poppy Tree Lane, a private country retreat set on 18 picturesque acres within an exclusive gated community. This charming 2 bedroom 1 bath home offers 836 square feet of comfortable living space surrounded by breathtaking views in every direction. Large windows frame stunning vistas from every room, filling the home with natural light and creating a seamless connection to the beautiful mountains beyond. Whether enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding at sunset, you'll appreciate the peaceful setting and remarkable scenery that make this property truly special. The 18 acre parcel provides exceptional privacy, room to roam and endless opportunities to enjoy natiure. Tucked away in a secure gated community, this property offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility, making it an ideal full time residence , weekend escape or investment opportunity . If you've been searching for privacy, panoramic views , and the tranquility of country living this Poppy Tree Lane property is a rare opportunity to own your own slice of paradise.

37840 Poppy Tree LN, Carmel Valley

Listed by Kathy Baker, 831-595-4648 from Carmel Valley Realty Company
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$849,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82042507 MLS

Tucked into 2.5 hillside acres next to Garland Park's Kahn Ranch, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath A-frame cottage blends rustic charm with modern comfort. A stone fireplace, pecky cedar, vaulted ceilings, and skylights enhance the open farmhouse kitchen, dining nook, and living area. Loft-style bedrooms and a separate laundry/mudroom add function. The bathroom has a walk-in tile shower, and a new water heater plus lifetime shingle roof provide peace of mind. Outside, enjoy an enchanting garden, well-lit driveway, and newly installed parking area. The expansive deck and private trail offer mountain views and easy access to nature. Minutes from a seasonal waterfall, creek, and the Village yet bordering open space this retreat is ideal for full-time living, or a potential income-producing getaway, with zoning that may allow for a vacation rental permit through the county.

65 Hitchcock CYN, Carmel Valley

Listed by Kristin Dotterrer, 831-262-2301 from Sotheby's International Realty
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$989,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82038438 MLS

Set in the quiet hills of Cachagua, this updated country home sits on approximately 10 private acres with expansive mountain and valley views. The nearly 2,000 sq ft residence offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with vaulted ceilings and a bright, open living area filled with natural light. Recent updates provide a clean, turnkey feel while maintaining the relaxed character of Carmel Valley country living. The acreage offers space for horses, gardens, and outdoor entertaining with room to further enjoy the surrounding landscape. Located just down the road from the Tira Nanza estate winery and approximately 14 miles (about 30 minutes) from Carmel Valley Village, the property offers a peaceful rural setting while remaining connected to the valleys restaurants, tasting rooms, and shops. Carmel Valley is known for its organic farms, small-batch wineries, and laidback agricultural lifestyle, offering a unique blend of wine country living and coastal access. Carmel-by-the-Sea and the Monterey Peninsula coastline are about 45 minutes away. An ideal setting for those seeking privacy, views, and space while still enjoying the character and community that make Carmel Valley so special.

20510 Cachagua RD, Carmel Valley

Listed by Matthew Horton, 408-656-9905 from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
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