Carmel Homes with Forest / Woods View

Welcome to Carmel, California—where the stunning natural beauty of the coastline meets the enchanting charm of a quaint village. Nestled within Monterey County, Carmel is not just a place; it's a lifestyle defined by artistic expression, culinary delights, and breathtaking landscapes. Known for its picturesque streets lined with fairytale cottages and vibrant art galleries, Carmel offers a unique blend of coastal elegance and rustic charm.

One of the most captivating features of homes in this area is the opportunity to embrace the tranquility of nature with forest and woods views. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the serene sight of towering trees right outside your window. These homes are perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat, where the beauty of the natural world complements the luxurious interiors. With properties designed to blend seamlessly into the landscape, you'll find spacious decks and large windows that invite the outside in, creating a harmonious living space.

Carmel is also renowned for its proximity to stunning beaches, world-class golf courses, and the iconic 17-Mile Drive. Whether you’re wandering through the charming downtown area, exploring the nearby Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, or indulging in fine dining, there’s always something to inspire and delight.

Investing in a home with a forest view in Carmel means embracing a lifestyle rich in natural beauty and community spirit. Discover your dream home in this idyllic coastal haven, where every day feels like a vacation in paradise.

Newest Carmel Homes with Forest / Woods View

$1,175,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82064580 MLS ⋅ Del Mesa Carmel BLDG.

A special offering in Del Mesa Carmel, the premier active adult community located on the scenic Monterey Peninsula. This is a beautifully remodeled 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Model A residence with over 1,500 square feet. This spacious unit is light-filled, single-level, and offers modern conveniences in a vibrant community. The essence of the home is an open-concept floor plan that includes a dining room and living room and showcases a newly installed electric fireplace and mantel. The living space opens onto a private deck with tranquil forest views. Both the primary and secondary bathrooms have been completely remodeled with beautiful finishes and thoughtful details. New luxury vinyl flooring and fresh paint enhance the unit. As a bonus, the updated kitchen includes new appliances. This lovely property is in a prime location with access to the gracious amenities that Del Mesa Carmel offers, as well as the Monterey Peninsula's world-class restaurants, beaches, golf courses, and shops. This turnkey property is one you will not want to miss!

137 Del Mesa Carmel, Carmel

Listed by Diane Kahle, 831-236-2940 from Monterey Coast Realty
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$1,195,000

ML82064385 MLS

Conveniently located just minutes from the front gate of the exclusive Santa Lucia Preserve, this flat and usable 21± acre homesite with a 2± acre building envelope offers ultimate privacy, gorgeous valley and coast live oaks with stunning southern light. Imagine waking up each morning surrounded by the serenity of unspoiled natural beauty. This truly one-of-a-kind opportunity allows you to create a custom home tailored to your lifestyle, with access to a curated network of world-class architects, builders, and designers ready to bring your vision to life. Whether you're dreaming of a contemporary sanctuary or a timeless estate, this is where your dream begins. The Preserve is a premier private Community, limited to just 300 owners with world-class amenities, including a Tom Fazio golf course, 100 miles of trails, an equestrian center, fitness facilities, pools, pickleball courts, & a lake for paddling, fishing & glamping. Resident services staff, a fire department and paramedics, a surplus of water storage & additional safety measures are in place for your enjoyment of living in the exquisite nature setting. Utility conduits, water, & fiber optics are brought to the beginning of the homesite. Experience the perfect balance of seclusion & convenience in this world-class community

4 Goodrich Trail (Lot E13), Carmel

Listed by Keck Properties, 831-238-8730 from Sotheby's International Realty
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$1,395,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82064301 MLS ⋅ Del Mesa Carmel BLDG.

Experience a rare opportunity within the prestigious Del Mesa Carmel community. Tucked away in the sought-after Quail Hollow enclave, this residence offers a level of privacy that is truly hard to find. As one of the few free-standing units in the entire complex, this home features no shared walls, creating a private sanctuary that feels like a luxury treehouse nestled among the pines. The ease of living is apparent from the moment you arrive, featuring a single-story layout with no steps from the street to the front door. Inside, the home has been fully renovated, balancing modern elegance with comfort. The kitchen is a standout, boasting custom cabinetry, high-end appliances, and a welcoming eat-in bar. Large windows frame incredible vistas of the Santa Lucia Mountains and Quail Lodge, while the expansive wraparound deck provides the perfect spot to take in the scenery. Both bedrooms are generously sized with built-in closet organizers, and the bathrooms feature refined, high-end finishes. Practicality meets luxury with an in-unit washer/dryer, a covered carport with storage, and a large attic space. Residents of this exclusive 55+ community enjoy access via guarded gate, clubhouse, and fitness center. This is a rare chance to own a stand-alone, turn-key Del Mesa unit.

159 Del Mesa Carmel 159, Carmel

Listed by BambacePetersonTeam, 831-200-3178 from Compass
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$2,895,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82064166 MLS

Come home to the quieter side of Carmel. At the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, a gated entrance framed by hand-laid Santa Lucia stone opens to a single-level home filled with light, warmth, and distinctive details. Picture evenings by the living-room fireplace, friends gathered in the kitchen, and leisurely mornings just minutes from Carmel Beach and village cafes. Oak and Jerusalem stone floors, handcrafted mosaics, and tray ceilings lend character throughout approximately 2,526 square feet. A Viking range and farmhouse sink anchor the kitchen, while the spacious primary suite invites you to unwind with a soaking tub, steam shower, skylight, gas fireplace, and generous closet space. Heated hallway floors and newer Sierra Pacific sliding doors add everyday comfort. Set on a level lot of approximately 10,400 square feet, this home deserves more than a glance come experience its charm, explore its thoughtful details, and imagine your life here.

3540 Oak PL, Carmel

Listed by Rhonda Mohr, 831-293-4935 from Sotheby's International Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$149,000

CRPI26217258 MLS

SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE! Tucked away along Palo Colorado Road, this 1.4180-acre property offers a peaceful rural setting with convenient driving access to some of the most recognizable destinations in Monterey County. The property is zoned RDR-40-D (CZ), providing a rural residential designation within the Coastal Zone. Buyers are encouraged to verify current zoning regulations, permitted uses, development standards, and any applicable Coastal Zone requirements with Monterey County before making plans for the property. Located within driving distance of Notley's Landing, Carmel, Monterey, and Highway 1, the property provides access to the surrounding area while maintaining the quieter character of Palo Colorado. Palo Colorado Road connects with Highway 1 near Notley's Landing and continues inland through the Palo Colorado area. The surrounding landscape is known for its rural character and natural setting, offering a distinctive opportunity to own 1.4180 acres in this scenic part of Monterey County. Whether you're looking for land to hold as an investment or simply want to own a piece of this unique Monterey County setting, this 1.4180-acre property is an opportunity worth exploring.

0 Palo Colorado RD, Carmel

Listed by Abel Contreras, from Invest SLO
(If provided) CoList: from

$795,000

ML82063551 MLS

Above the clouds is this unique opportunity to become the steward of a magical, Big Sur property. Encompassed on 40 acres are several hundred feet of Rocky Creek frontage w/ amazing panoramic ocean views of Bixby Bridge, Point Lobos, La Ventana and Double Cone. Enjoy the natural springs, hidden waterfalls, every kind of flora and fauna. The property rests above the fog w/ beautiful light that filters through stands of Redwood forests at an elevation of 1200 feet. Enter through a private gate onto the dirt road which requires a four wheel drive in winter. A contiguous 14 acres w/ a separate APN can be acquired with Rocky Creek frontage, privacy, majesty. The main house located at the top of the ridge perished in the last fire. The County is pro-active regarding fire recovery permits. Ideal for a family compound, wilderness camp or glamping of all kinds. Minutes to Rocky Point Restaurant, Big Sur, Carmel, Monterey Airport.

38711 Palo Colorado RD, Carmel

Listed by Ann Tzeng, 650-766-2787 from Homeland Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$7,298,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ML82062942 MLS

Offered for the first time, Casa Monarca is a new custom Spanish Craftsman estate in Carmel's coveted Golden Rectangle, a short walk from Ocean Avenue. Showcasing imported artisanal materials in this new construction of total 2,452 square feet of thoughtfully curated living space, that pairs the warm Spanish revival character with top-tier modern features and amenities. The main residence (3 bed, 3.5 bath consists of 1,842 sq ft) pairs classic character with modern luxury. A separate, highly private 1 bed, 1 bath ADU (610 sq ft) offers ideal space for guests or multi-generational living. Interiors feature plaster walls, high ceilings, and radiant-heated hardwood floors in most areas. Chef's kitchen has a sleek quartzite waterfall island, premium luxury appliances, and a grand open living room anchored by a custom stone fireplace. Unwind in the spa-style steam room/shower, freestanding soaking tub, and panoramic window. Outdoors, enjoy a built-in BBQ kitchen, fireplace, exterior audio system (2 interior), and landscape lighting. Property has built in Lutron RadioRA 3 lighting, smart electrical panel with solar system (owned), Tesla Powerwall 3 battery backup (owned) security cameras, and central vacuum system in main house. Schedule your private tour to experience Casa Monarca.

960 NE Mission ST, Carmel

Listed by Jose A Coria, 408-710-2034 from Excel Realty & Mortgage Inc
(If provided) CoList: Cynthia Coria from Excel Realty & Mortgage Inc

$5,600,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ML82062867 MLS

With views of the surrounding hills, tree tops, valleys and ocean, this recently renovated home brings together distinctive design and comfortable everyday living. The interiors are light and inviting, with warm wood details and large sliding doors opening to expansive decks and patios. At the heart of the home is a beautifully designed kitchen featuring a custom blue Lacanche range, reclaimed barnwood cabinetry, built-in Sub-Zero refrigerator and multiple skylights that fill the space with natural light. The main-level primary suite includes a spacious spa-like bathroom with a soaking tub and walk-in closet. Downstairs, a separate family room with a custom bar and wine cellar, opens to several outdoor living areas, including an outdoor kitchen, pizza oven, fireplace, firepit and custom spa. Limestone pavers, lush landscaping, water features and carefully placed lighting create a private and peaceful setting. Located on a private cul-de-sac in an ideal location set just above Carmel-by-the-Sea, the home is minutes from downtown, the beach, schools, shops and restaurants.

26219 Atherton PL, Carmel

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

$4,475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82062124 MLS

On the northwest side of downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea, this is the ultimate pied-a -terre. Once you arrive at Gem by the Sea, no car will ever be needed. Just moments from the buzz of cafes, wine tasting rooms, gourmet dining and art galleries of the village and a leisurely stroll to the white sands of Carmel Beach. This is truly a vacation home. New construction in 2014, the home has been maintained perfectly, the residence feels fresh, intentional, and timeless. The interior is defined by rich hardwood floors and millwork detailing that echoes the classic Carmel aesthetic while offering the modern comforts of a newer build. The main level is thoughtfully designed with two bedrooms, ideal for guests or a home office, while the primary suite claims the entire upper level. Accessed by a gentle set of stairs, this retreat features a private deck with ocean views and a spa-like bathroom complete with a freestanding tub and separate shower. Turn-key coastal elegance, this cottage offers a level of privacy and craftsmanship that is increasingly hard to find. Features AC, Ocean Views, Exterior Spa and attached 1 Car Garage.

5th Avenue 2NW of Lincoln ST, Carmel

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

$975,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82062310 MLS

Discover this light and bright, single-level condo in the desirable High Meadow community of Carmel. Offering 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a garage, this move-in-ready home combines comfort, privacy, and a peaceful natural setting. New flooring adds a fresh feel to the interiors, while the living room features a cozy gas fireplace and opens to a deck with peaceful forest views. With access to High Meadow's pool and tennis courts and set within an award-winning school district, this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy easy living just minutes from Carmel-by-the-Sea.

24501 Via Mar Monte 79, Carmel

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

$1,249,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82061968 MLS ⋅ High Meadow Woods BLDG.

If youre searching for a charming, move-in-ready home that offers exceptional value in the highly sought-after High Meadow Woods Eastfield location, look no further. Located within the exclusive gated community, this well-maintained detached PUD home features two spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, complemented by soaring vaulted ceilings in the living room, cozy gas-log fireplace and built-in cabinetry. The artfully remodeled kitchen and baths enhance modern living, while elegant wood floors grace the entry, kitchen, and dining areas. Brand-new carpet adds warmth to the living room and bedrooms. Enjoy valley and ocean views all the way to Point Lobos, creating a picturesque backdrop for daily life. Conveniently located near downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea, Pebble Beach, restaurants, shopping, and the beach, this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and access to vibrant local amenities. The attached garage includes a washer and dryer for added convenience, along with access to a spacious attic for extra storage. This property is truly a gem!

3599 Eastfield CT, Carmel

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

$5,250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ML82061556 MLS ⋅ Santa Lucia Preserve BLDG.

Centrally located in the heart of the Santa Lucia Preserve, this California Spanish Colonial inspired home blends clean, contemporary lines with timeless architectural elements, including arched doorways and windows, exposed beams and trusses, period-inspired tilework and deep stucco walls. The home unfolds across a tiered layout, where a grand gallery connects the ensuite bedrooms with the living spaces. On the West end, three spacious ensuite bedrooms are complemented by a flexible fourth bedroom, ideal for guests or an optional den. On the East end, the great room and kitchen are oriented to capture the morning sun, creating a warm and inviting setting for everyday living. A separate office tower offers a quiet, elevated workspace with custom built-in desks and cabinetry, while a loft above the great room is a bonus area thoughtfully incorporated into the living space. Enhancing the property's adaptability is a detached 500 sq. ft. workshop that presents an opportunity to have a separate space for hobbies or conversion into a private guest house or studio. Set against a gently sloping hillside, the home harmonizes beautifully with the surrounding trees and natural landscape. Sweeping views extend beyond the Equestrian Center to the rolling hills of the Santa Lucia Preserve.

5 Via Vaquera, Carmel

Listed by Christopher Pryor, 831-229-1124 from Carmel Realty Company
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