Upper Valley, Cachagua Homes for Sale

Welcome to the enchanting Upper Valley in Cachagua, a hidden gem nestled within the picturesque Carmel Valley of Monterey County, California. This serene neighborhood is a haven for those seeking the perfect blend of natural beauty, tranquility, and community spirit. Surrounded by rolling hills, lush vineyards, and the majestic Santa Lucia Mountains, Upper Valley offers a stunning backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

As you explore this charming area, you'll discover a rich tapestry of local culture and history, with friendly neighbors and a strong sense of community. The allure of Cachagua is not just in its breathtaking landscapes, but also in its vibrant local scene. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon at one of the nearby farms or indulge in a delightful meal at a local eatery, where farm-to-table dining celebrates the region's agricultural bounty.

For those considering a move to this idyllic neighborhood, there are beautiful homes for sale that cater to a variety of lifestyles. From cozy cottages to sprawling estates, each property is uniquely designed to harmonize with the natural surroundings, offering spacious living areas, stunning views, and outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or simply unwinding after a long day.

With a strong sense of community, access to outdoor adventures, and a selection of charming homes, Upper Valley in Cachagua is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. Embrace the opportunity to call this magical neighborhood your home and experience the best that Carmel Valley has to offer!

Newest Upper Valley, Cachagua Homes for Sale

$1,450,000

7 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82064613 MLS

The Original Lambert Ranch Homestead. A Rare 40-Acre Historic Ranch Property Own a piece of history with the original homestead of the Lambert Ranch. Rich in character, natural beauty, and historic significance, this exceptional 40-acre property offers a rare opportunity to preserve a legacy. A natural creek and spring flow through the property, adding timeless charm and a beautiful connection to the surrounding landscape. According to local history, the property served as an original stagecoach stop and was home to the area's first post office, making it a special part of the region's heritage. At the heart of the property stands the iconic main residence, featuring 7 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, offering space for family, guests, or a future restoration that honors the home's history. A separate 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom guest house provides additional accommodations for family, or a private retreat. Equestrian and ranch amenities include a barn, arena, and stables, creating opportunities for horse enthusiasts. With its natural spring, flowing creek, historic roots, multiple residences, and expansive acreage, the original Lambert Ranch homestead is an opportunity to own and preserve a piece of the past. Forty acres of history, natural beauty, and endless possibilities await.

38652 Tassajara RD, Carmel Valley

Listed by Doug Steiny, 831-236-7363 from Sotheby's International Realty
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$8,250,000

6 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ ML82059417 MLS

Incredible opportunity to own approximately 160 acres of one of the preeminent Carmel Valley ranches, the Rana Creek Ranch. The main residence sits on a knoll oriented south, across oak savanna and a reservoir to the Ridgeline beyond. Single-level and generously designed with wood shake, board-and-batten, exposed beams, and brick terraces laid beneath century-old sycamores. The 5,821 square foot main residence has one expansive bedroom suite and three and a half baths, a paneled study, a carved hardwood bar, a commercial kitchen, three fireplaces, large two car garage, and rooms that open directly to a beautiful pool overlooking the valley. Additional residences include a 1,373 square foot two-bedroom one-bath guest apartment, a 945 square foot two-bedroom one bath cottage, and a 96sqft studio with kitchenette and half bath adjacent to the former riding arena. The ~160 acres contains level ground, rolling hills, gentle slopes, an open pasture, and awe inspiring specimen oaks. Professional ranch management is available to a buyer, with opportunities for recreational use of the surrounding Rana Creek acreage. Incredible privacy, abundant wildlife, and the potential to share a vision of stewardship and conservation with the Wildlands Conservancy.

35351 E Carmel Valley RD, Carmel Valley

Listed by Heinrich Brooksher, 831-292-5097 from Carmel Realty Company
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$1,099,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82060334 MLS ⋅ Asoleado Homeowners BLDG.

Set on 10 private acres in Upper Carmel Valley, 36 Asoleado Road offers a peaceful country lifestyle surrounded by open space and sweeping views of the Santa Lucia Mountains. The 1,861 sq ft home features three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a simple, open floor plan shaped around the scenery. Warm wood ceilings, plaster walls, tile floors, radiant heat, and a cozy wood stove give the interior a natural, inviting feel, while large windows bring in abundant light and frame the mountain views. The kitchen offers bar seating, an adjoining dining area, and a sink overlooking the landscape. Outdoor living includes a covered front patio for morning coffee overlooking the mountains, a fire pit and barbecue area for relaxed evenings, a separate back patio, and easy-care drought-tolerant landscaping. Finished with a stucco exterior and surrounded by open land, the property offers a private and quiet Carmel Valley country lifestyle.

36 Asoleado RD, Carmel Valley

Listed by Tim Allen, 831-214-1990 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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$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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$1,450,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82057125 MLS

This fantastic must see home with guest facility on 25 view acres is perfect for entertaining and includes a 4 stahl plus barn with numerous corrals. The main house has a 1,200 square foot living room, dining room, kitchen, wet bar and view deck combination. Excellent for family get togethers and social events. The separate unit has a private entrance, bedroom, bathroom, open kitchen/living room with outstanding views. This property is a very special beautiful private place with unbelievable views of the surrounding mountains. Laurel Springs is a shared private road. Quality home and horse facility located in some of the prettiest country in the county. This house has been coated with concrete stucco for fire resistance. The land surrounding the house and all other structures have been maintained according to the requirements by Californias Fire Laws for a defensible barrier.

39537 Laurel Springs RD, Carmel Valley

Listed by Salvatore Rombi, 831-915-9118 from Carmel Valley Realty Company
(If provided) CoList: Kathy Baker from Carmel Valley Realty Company

$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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$1,195,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82047252 MLS

Escape to your private mountaintop retreat at 38225 Nason Road - 100 acres of rugged beauty just an hour from Carmel-by-the-Sea. Perched high above Los Padres Reservoir, this off-grid sanctuary offers breathtaking views and endless outdoor adventures: hike, Mountain bike, ride horseback, hunt, fish, or paddle the reservoir to hidden landings. The cozy 2-bedroom (loft) / 1-bath cabin combines rustic charm with modern comforts, featuring a river rock fireplace, solar power with generator backup, propane-fueled utilities, and fresh spring water. While the cabin is move-in ready, the vast acreage offers endless possibilities: expand the living space- maybe add outbuildings and corrals, put in a helipad or simply enjoy the solitude. For the truly intrepid, the nearby Carmel River Trailhead serves as your gateway to backpacking adventures in the Ventana Wilderness. This is a rare opportunity to own a slice of wild California, where the rewards are as boundless as the views. Are you ready to answer the call of the mountains?

Address not disclosed, Carmel Valley

Listed by Alan Drew, 831-920-7103 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: Lisa Guthrie from Compass

$1,095,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82045918 MLS

Those who seek unfiltered beauty off the beaten path will adore this breathtaking Carmel Valley compound with three separate finished residential units and panoramic mountain views. Bring your horses and ride through windswept golden grasses. Or, find a quiet spot to sit in deep contemplation of the grandeur of nature, understanding the meaning of true privacy like never before. We forget just how much noise modern life emits on a continual basis. And when that stops, the stillness is palpable - and oh, so beautiful. The absence of artificial sound is music to the ears, and the senses delight at the opportunity to get back to the pure essential. And yet, the property offers all the amenities you need to be comfortable. In the main house, stainless steel kitchen appliances, a Wolf double-oven and four-burner gas range, a wine refrigerator, ample cabinetry, and gorgeous countertops round out the kitchen. Admire the high vaulted wood ceilings overhead in every room: three bedrooms, two bathrooms, an open living room, and a dining area. The detached ADU offers a kitchen, and the third dwelling functions beautifully as an office with a full bathroom. The lower unit on the property is currently leased for $2,800, excluding utilities.

19235 Cachagua RD, Carmel Valley

Listed by The Ruiz Group, 831.241.3984 from Keller Williams 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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$1,395,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82011738 MLS

Wonderful private country property on 20 acres. This fantastic property has plenty of spacious decks to enjoy the outstanding mountain and vineyard views. The main house has cathedral ceilings and a stunning 20 foot high stone fireplace. The house features beautiful stained concrete floors, air conditioning and a great kitchen open to the living and dining area. The property has a very private separate 450 square foot charming guest house and a separate beautiful 2 bedroom 750 square foot hideaway house with private access. On the property is a green house, a large fenced in vegetable and herb garden, storage barn, private well, bocci ball court and two carports with additional storage. The houses and property have been lovingly cared for and are turn key. The home has easy access off a paved road. This country dream home is waiting for you just 25 minutes from the Carmel Valley Village and 45 minutes from Carmel by The Sea and the Monterey Airport. The property is within the Carmel Unified School District.

21900 Parrott Ranch RD, Carmel Valley

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