Northwest Carmel Homes with Water View

Welcome to Northwest Carmel, a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of California's stunning Monterey County. This enchanting neighborhood is renowned for its breathtaking coastal views, where the beauty of the Pacific Ocean meets the lush landscapes of Carmel's iconic scenery. With its charming streets lined with cypress trees and vibrant gardens, Northwest Carmel offers a serene escape that feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the most alluring features of this neighborhood is its exquisite homes with water views. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves crashing against the shore, with panoramic vistas of the ocean right outside your window. These properties are not just homes; they are sanctuaries that offer a front-row seat to nature's most captivating displays, from stunning sunsets to the occasional sighting of playful sea otters and migrating whales.

Residents of Northwest Carmel enjoy a tight-knit community atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and local events foster connection. The area boasts easy access to some of Carmel's finest attractions, including pristine beaches, world-class dining, and art galleries that showcase the region's rich cultural heritage. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the nearby hiking trails and scenic parks, providing endless opportunities for exploration and relaxation.

Whether you’re looking for a tranquil retreat or an active lifestyle by the sea, Northwest Carmel offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and natural beauty. Discover your dream home in this coastal paradise and experience the magic of living in one of California's most coveted neighborhoods.

Newest Northwest Carmel Homes with Water View

$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

$3,995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82044319 MLS

Tucked away on one of Carmel-by-the-Sea's most quiet, tranquil streets, this exquisitely remodeled coastal cottage offers timeless beauty and refined living. Ocean views unfold from the deck and the primary bedroom, while a graceful English garden envelops the home in privacy and natural charm. Inside, a light filled open floor plan creates effortless flow, perfect for elegant entertaining or relaxed coastal living. The main level primary bedroom enhances everyday ease, and a sunny side patio invites quiet mornings and golden hour afternoons. Just moments from the beach and within easy reach of the town's celebrated restaurants and boutiques, this exceptional home captures the essence of luxury seaside living.

0 Camino Real 4 SW of 2nd, Carmel

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

$2,980,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82034187 MLS

A Rare Carmel Find- Space, Privacy, and Timeless Charm Tucked into a quiet, private pocket of Carmel, this exceptional residence offers treetop ocean views from the living room and deck. Soaring wood-beamed ceilings crown a spacious layout featuring three bedrooms, a family room, three and a half bathrooms, and a two-car garage. Additional highlights include a den, office, wine cellar, and a detached studio- ideal for guests, creative pursuits, or a flexible work-from-home setup. A beautifully terraced garden unfolds below, complete with illuminated pathways and a hot tub, creating a serene setting for evening relaxation. A true gem in a village known for quaint cottages and compact footprints, this home stands out with its generous square footage, thoughtful upgrades, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Just a short walk to downtown shops and the beach, yet remarkably private, this classic Carmel retreat offers the perfect balance of convenience, comfort, and room to breathe.

24694 Dolores ST, Carmel

Listed by Cheryl Heyermann, 831-595-5045 from Bramin Atler
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