Carmel Homes with Water View

Welcome to the enchanting city of Carmel, California, where the breathtaking beauty of nature meets the charm of coastal living. Nestled along the stunning Monterey Peninsula, Carmel is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, art galleries, and vibrant community spirit. With its idyllic coastal views, this charming town offers residents a lifestyle that is both serene and invigorating.

Carmel is famous for its stunning white-sand beaches, lush cypress trees, and the iconic Carmel Mission. The city is a haven for art lovers, boasting numerous galleries and annual festivals that celebrate creativity in all forms. Whether you're exploring the quaint shops along Ocean Avenue or taking a leisurely stroll through the scenic Carmel Beach, you'll find that every corner of this city exudes charm and warmth.

For those seeking a home with a view, Carmel offers an array of exquisite properties with stunning water vistas. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves crashing against the shore and sipping your morning coffee while gazing out over the sparkling Pacific Ocean. Homes with water views in Carmel are not just residences; they are a lifestyle choice that embodies tranquility and elegance.

From cozy cottages to luxurious estates, each property reflects the unique character of Carmel, making it a perfect place for families, retirees, or anyone looking to embrace the coastal lifestyle. With its rich history, vibrant community, and breathtaking scenery, Carmel is truly a gem on the California coast. Discover your dream home in this idyllic paradise and experience the magic of living by the sea.

Newest Carmel Homes with Water View

$1,285,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82058749 MLS ⋅ Del Mesa Carmel Community Asso. BLDG.

Located in one of Del Mesa's most captivating settings, this extraordinary home is an artful blend of California sophistication, Polynesian influence, & European character, all framed by breathtaking panoramic views. From the moment you enter, your eye is drawn across the expansive great room to sweeping vistas of the Pacific Ocean, Pt. Lobos, the Santa Lucia Mountains & Carmel Valley. Soaring ceilings, a dramatic fireplace, bamboo ceiling & trim, & a soft sophisticated color palette, create an atmosphere that feels both exotic & wonderfully serene. The beautifully designed kitchen features a raised ceiling & skylight, filling the space with natural light. Designer baths offer elegant finishes & spacious walk-in showers. One bedroom is especially memorable, featuring distinctive paneling imported from a French Villa, while another third bedroom/library offers a built-in Murphy bed. The subtle Polynesian inspired detail lends warmth & individuality. Downstairs, there is a large bonus storage area, an open workshop, and a separate room for hobbies or projects. Distinctive. Sophisticated. Serene. Unquestionably One-of-a-Kind. The carport even has an EV charging outlet. Sit back, relax, and enjoy all of the additional amenities included in carefree living at Del Mesa.

37 Del Mesa Carmel, Carmel

Listed by Claudia Mccotter, 831-293-3391 from Sotheby's International 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

$3,150,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82056695 MLS

Tucked between the Mouth of the Valley and Mid-Valley, this peaceful, spacious 4,455 sq ft home offers a perfect blend of privacy, comfort and convenience on 1.44 acres. With 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, an expansive primary suite, a light-filled office, extensive custom decks, and a pool to lounge & relax by with ocean views on clear days, theres room for everyone! The heart of the home is a stunning two-sided stone fireplace between the living room, family room and kitchen, creating warm, inviting gathering spaces for all to enjoy. Recent updates include luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, fresh interior and exterior paint, and a new asphalt driveway. Surrounded by a tranquil natural setting, this restful retreat feels worlds away yet is minutes from local favorites such as Baja Cantina, Quail, Folktale Winery, Carmels shops, restaurants and beaches, plus the beautiful Monterey Peninsula, the stunning Coast and charming Carmel Valley. This is truly a special place to call home!

6965 Carmel Valley RD, Carmel

Listed by Rebecca Wolf Arnold, 831-241-2600 from Carmel Realty Company
(If provided) CoList: Geoff Arnold from Carmel Realty Company

$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

$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

$4,675,000

ML82052929 MLS

Imagine a blank canvas of 6.94Â± acres, where the beauty of the California coast meets the limitless potential of your imagination. This isn't just a homesite; its a rare invitation to design and build your legacy residence from the ground up in the prestigious enclave of Tehama. As one of the final remaining parcels featuring views of Point Lobos and the Pacific Ocean, this property offers the creative freedom to craft an architectural dream that perfectly reflects your vision and lifestyle. The setting is nothing short of breathtaking, it invites your own vision for an estate that honors the natural topography, this premier lot provides the space and inspiration to bring that dream to life. With over 70 of the 90 homesites already spoken for, the opportunity to secure such a significant piece of land and shape its future is increasingly rare. Life here is defined by a deep connection to the landscape and a world-class suite of amenities - the Tehama Club, offering dining, fitness center, swimming pools, and courts for tennis and pickleball. This is more than a construction project, it is the chance to curate a personal sanctuary and a lasting legacy on one of the most breathtaking stretches of the Carmel coastline.

42 Tehama, Carmel

Listed by BambacePetersonTeam, 831-200-3178 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

$2,700,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82050902 MLS

Tucked away on a peaceful corner lot in the city of Carmel-by-the-Sea, this enchanting cottage blends timeless character with inviting indoor-outdoor living. Warm and welcoming interiors feature colorful custom window coverings, open-beam ceilings, rich wood and tile floors, a cozy living room fireplace, several window seats and numerous windows and doors that fill the home with natural light. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features a Viking stove, pantry and breakfast bar and flexible floor plan includes two bedrooms, two baths and separate office/studio. The private upper-level retreat opens to its own balcony with water and mountain views, while multiple patios create exceptional spaces for entertaining, dining and relaxing. Enjoy evenings around the fire pit, dine al fresco, or simply unwind beneath majestic oaks. Additional highlights include a newer roof, dual-pane windows and sliders with solar-resistant film, a fully fenced backyard, attached oversized one-car garage with built-in storage cabinets and generator. Ideally located just minutes from Carmel's renowned shops, restaurants and beaches, and with convenient access to Highway 1, "Fin de Ville" captures the charm, privacy and lifestyle that make this Carmel-by-the-Sea cottage so special.

0 Lobos SE Corner Valley Way, Carmel

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

$1,774,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82051566 MLS

Own your own Ocean View Post Ranch Inn style retreat, overlooking Pescadero Canyon with radiant sunsets, seamless indoor-outdoor living, and just minutes from downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea and Carmel Beach. This 2-bed, 1.5-bath redwood home offers walls and ceilings wrapped in rich wood, creating a refined luxury treehouse ambiance. Expansive windows and skylights frame canyon and ocean views throughout, filling the home with natural light and connecting each space to the surrounding landscape. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the home offers multiple decks and inviting gathering areas that maximize its private, treetop setting.

24312 San Juan RD, Carmel

Listed by Melissa Taylor, 831-236-4663 from Sotheby's International Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$4,500,000

ML82047991 MLS

Set high within Tehama with sweeping ocean, bay, and valley views, 8225 Carina, Lot 77 is one of the communitys premier homesites. Encompassing approximately 14 acres, the property offers privacy, scale, mature oaks, and a mostly level 1.58-acre building envelope positioned to capture views across Monterey Bay, the lights of Monterey and Cannery Row, and the surrounding valleys. Located within Clint Eastwoods private, gated Carmel community, this rare offering is close to the Tehama Clubhouse while maintaining a serene estate-like setting. For the car enthusiast, plans are in place for an approximately 9500 sq. ft. residence by architect Eric Miller, including 18-car garage spaces and possible ADU. A transferable social membership to Tehama Golf Club is included, with access to dining, social events, fitness, pools, spa, tennis, personal training, and studio classes. Minutes to Carmel, Pebble Beach, beaches, golf, dining, wineries, the airport, and Laguna Seca.

8225 Carina, Carmel

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

$1,149,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82049596 MLS ⋅ Arroyo Carmel BLDG.

With sweeping views of the tranquil Arroyo Carmel lake as its centerpiece, this beautifully remodeled home offers a truly special living experience. Nearly every detail has been thoughtfully updated, from the light-filled open kitchen with upgraded finishes and sleek design elements to the refreshed dining area and elegant ensuite bedrooms. Large windows and outdoor spaces, including 2 decks and a patio, frame the stunning water views and bring the natural beauty indoors. The two spacious ensuite bedrooms provide comfort and privacy, while the oversized two-car garage adds convenience. A new Composition shingle roof was installed August 2026. Ideally situated near shops, restaurants, and Carmel-by-the-Sea's renowned beaches, this home perfectly blends modern upgrades with serene, lakeside living.

3850 Rio RD 42, Carmel

Listed by Connie Snowdon, 831-920-7023 from Sotheby's International Realty
(If provided) CoList: Pat Ward from Sotheby's International Realty

$6,750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82042693 MLS

Ikeniwa, Pond Garden, is a departure from the expected. In a coastal village defined by heritage, this newly finished sanctuary introduces a rare architectural language: a precise, minimalist dialogue between the legacy of I.M. Pei and the tranquil soul of an Asian garden. Rather than competing with the landscape, the architecture frames it. A main home of 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, the great room serves as a glass-walled gallery for Carmel Bay. Floor-to-ceiling windows dissolve the boundary between the interior and an expansive outdoor ocean-view terrace with dry gardens. The aesthetic is disciplined and serene, with features including Poliform cabinetry, Asian artifacts, integrated Miele appliances and expansive marble island. The homes western afternoon exposure ensures dramatic sunsets over the bay. The lower level is dedicated to quietude. The primary suite w/ custom fireplace is a private viewing pavilion opening to the courtyard and central garden pond. A separate 800-SQ FT ADU offers a level of finish rarely seen in secondary dwellings. With gourmet kitchen and living area overlooking the pond garden, it functions as a true second residence for guests. Ikeniwa is a rare convergence of cultural heritage and modern minimalism seldom found in the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea.

0 San Carlos 2 SW of 1st AVE, Carmel

Listed by Lisa Talley Dean, 831-521-4855 from Carmel Realty Company
(If provided) CoList: from

$13,450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82043991 MLS

Oceanfront California estate on 2.8 acres with 400 feet of dramatic coastline. A private coastal retreat just minutes from Carmel-by-the-Sea, Carmel Highlands, and Pebble Beach. Prime oceanfront location Panoramic ocean views

36654 Highway 1, Carmel

Listed by Tim Allen, 831-214-1990 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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