Upper Carmel Homes for Sale

Welcome to Upper Carmel, a hidden gem nestled in the scenic coastal town of Marina, California, within Monterey County. This charming neighborhood is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, vibrant community, and proximity to the breathtaking landscapes of the Big Sur coastline. With its serene atmosphere and lush surroundings, Upper Carmel offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal place to call home.

As you explore Upper Carmel, you’ll be captivated by the picturesque views of rolling hills and the majestic Pacific Ocean, which provide a stunning backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts. The area is dotted with beautiful parks, hiking trails, and beaches, allowing residents to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying activities such as hiking, biking, and beachcombing. The community is also known for its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and local events foster a strong sense of belonging.

For those looking to settle down in Upper Carmel, a variety of homes for sale are available, ranging from charming single-family residences to modern townhomes. Each property boasts unique architectural styles and features, catering to diverse tastes and lifestyles. Many homes offer spacious layouts, inviting outdoor spaces, and stunning views, ensuring that you can find the perfect sanctuary to suit your needs.

With its idyllic setting, welcoming community, and a range of homes for sale, Upper Carmel stands out as a desirable destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful coastal lifestyle. Come discover the magic of Upper Carmel and start your journey toward finding your dream home today!

Newest Upper Carmel Homes for Sale

$844,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82055171 MLS

First time on the market! Lovingly maintained, this Upper Marina home offers a wonderful opportunity to make it your own. Pride of ownership is evident throughout the bright spacious floor plan, featuring vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, comfortable living and dining areas, generously sized bedrooms, and abundant natural light. The functional kitchen offers ample storage space and workspace, while the private backyard provides the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or enjoying Marina's coastal climate. Ideally located, just minutes away from shopping, dining, schools, parks, beaches and easy access to Highway 1. A rare opportunity to own a home that has been thoughtfully cared for and is ready for its next chapter...

459 Lewis PL, Marina

Listed by Holly Nutt, 831-236-6730 from Compass
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$1,173,837

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82055124 MLS ⋅ Sea Haven BLDG.

Welcome home to Homesite 759, the single-story Preston plan at Layia in Sea Haven, Monterey's premier coastal community. A formal dining room greets you at entry, offering ideal space for gathering, while the Owner's Suite sits privately on the opposite side, featuring a dual sink vanity, walk-in closet, soaking tub, and separate shower. Beyond the entry hallway, the floor plan opens into a spacious Great Room and kitchen, where a large center island, walk-in pantry, and abundant counterspace make everyday living and entertaining effortless. Bedrooms 2 and 3 share access to a full bathroom and laundry room, rounding out this thoughtfully designed home. Polar-colored cabinets, brushed nickel finishes, and quartz countertops pair beautifully with stainless steel appliances and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Beyond your door, Layia at Sea Haven offers scenic parks, walking trails, and neighborhood amenities, plus exclusive homeowner access to The Cove Clubhouse. Enjoy the charm of coastal living with nearby beaches, dining, and cultural attractions all within reach. *virtual tour is of model home.

623 Santa Lucia WAY, Marina

Listed by Petra Higley, 831-440-8049 from Trumark Construction Services Inc
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$1,468,934

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82054177 MLS

Come live the Beach life! Price includes $120,000 worth of upgrades at no addtional cost to you! Opportunity awaits like never before! Don't miss this popular Partington plan with a luxurious owner's suite with walk-in closet, a separate soaking tub, shower, dual sink vanities all on lower level. The heart of the home lies in the gourmet kitchen, featuring highlighted options such as upgraded white cabinets and a beautiful center island. The kitchen features brushed nickel finishes and upgraded kitchen aid stainless steel appliances. As you enter through the inviting front porch, the first floor unveils a grand entry. A great bedroom 5 and full bath downstairs along with a well-appointed laundry room with sink complete the main level. A coat closet near the entry provides additional storage, or perhaps, the perfect spot for a wine enthusiast's collection. The dining nook gives way to the spacious California room. Great lot all within the highly sought after Sea Haven community. Upstairs, a spacious loft! Living room creates an open and airy atmosphere. Additional bedrooms and a bathroom are situated down the hall, with plenty of space for family and guests alike. You can have it all! Don't wait! View today!

3091 Arroyo DR, Marina

Listed by Carole Masiello Wright, 559-355-8886 from Trumark Construction Services Inc
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$1,146,200

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82053887 MLS ⋅ Sea Haven BLDG.

Homesite 758 The Bardin at Layia. This thoughtfully designed floor plan seamlessly combines elegance with functionality for a distinctive living experience. Featuring brushed nickel finishes, polar-colored cabinets, and quartz countertops, this home offers upgraded luxury vinyl flooring in the main living spaces and plush carpet in the bedrooms. The Owner's Suite includes a covered patio, and the kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, including a stovetop and dishwasher. The spacious Great Room connects the living room and kitchen in an open-concept design, perfect for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen features ample counter space and a central island. Two secondary bedrooms and a bathroom with front-facing windows sit just off the kitchen, while the luxurious Owner's Suite offers a large walk-in closet, dual-sink vanities, and optional sliding glass door access to the patio. Located in the coastal community of Sea Haven in Monterey, Layia offers scenic parks, walking trails, and neighborhood amenities, plus private access to The Cove Clubhouse. Enjoy seaside living with nearby beaches, dining, and cultural attractions. *Matterport is of model home available for walk throughs

621 Santa Lucia WAY, Marina

Listed by Petra Higley, 831-440-8049 from Trumark Construction Services Inc
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$1,496,134

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82052011 MLS ⋅ Sea Haven BLDG.

Come live the beach life!! Home includes $120,000 worth of upgrades at no addtional cost to you!! This Beautiful home has it all! Brand new construction will offer a host of benefits. Enjoy this 4 bedroom 3 bath home for years to come. From the entry to porch to the Gourmet Kitchen with dining area, breakfast bar, home office, full bedroom and full bath downstairs, this floor plan will not disappoint! The upstairs Owner's suite on one side of the home with 2 bedrooms on the opposite side create a nice private retreat. There is also an open to below loft on the top level. California Room Covered Patio complete this luxury beauty! Additional features include, upgraded white cabinets, upgraded kitchen aid appliances, luxury vinyl plank and designer selected tile and finishes. Don't let this slip by in the beautiful highly sought after Sea Haven Community! View today!!

3093 Arroyo DR, Marina

Listed by Carole Masiello Wright, 559-355-8886 from Trumark Construction Services Inc
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$849,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82051586 MLS

Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in one of Marinas most desirable neighborhoods, this spacious home offers comfort, flexibility, and endless potential. The inviting floor plan features beautiful wood floors, two separate living areas, and an open kitchen designed for gathering and everyday living. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and an updated bathroom. The oversized lot creates opportunities for gardening, entertaining, or future outdoor spaces. Ideally located with easy access to beaches, parks and the Monterey Peninsula. This home is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of coastal Marina living.

476 Larson CT, Marina

Listed by Grace Merritt, 831-200-4334 from Sea & Oak Properties
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$1,275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82049488 MLS

Welcome to 3057 California Avenue, a beautifully crafted newer construction home offering the rare combination of custom finishes, single-level living, and no HOA dues or restrictions. Tucked away at the back of a quiet private courtyard, this exceptional residence offers serenity while remaining just minutes from Marina State Beach, The Dunes Shopping Center, dining, and Highway 1. Designed with one of Marina's most desirable floorplans, the home features 3 spacious bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bath & walk-in closet, plus an additional powder room. Soaring 10-foot ceilings, multiple skylights, smooth plaster walls, designer lighting, and high-end finishes create a bright & sophisticated atmosphere. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen opens seamlessly to an expansive living room while a separate formal dining room provides the perfect setting for entertaining. The kitchen features modern cabinetry, stunning counters, gas cooktop, speed oven and oversized butlers pantry. The luxurious primary suite offers backyard access and a spa-inspired bath with a jetted soaking tub, marble tile, and walk-in shower. Outside, enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds, paver patios, landscape lighting, mature landscaping, and a firepit designed for relaxing in coastal Marina.

3057 California AVE, Marina

Listed by Ashley Wayland, 831-444-2262 from Wayland Properties, Inc.
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$1,272,447

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82045641 MLS ⋅ Sea Haven BLDG.

An open-concept layout on the main level seamlessly connects the living and dining areas, while the stylish kitchen takes center stage with a large, oversized island, upgraded KitchenAid appliances, crisp white cabinetry, and elegant Alpine Winter quartz countertops. Luxury vinyl plank flooring spans the entire first floor, complemented by a sophisticated two-tone paint scheme that enhances the home's contemporary coastal feel. An optional indoor/outdoor California Room creates the opportunity for a private second-floor deck, accessed directly from the Owners' Suite. Upstairs, the Owners' Suite serves as a tranquil retreat with dual-sink vanities, a soaking tub, and a spacious walk-in closet. Also located on the second floor are a versatile loft, two secondary bedrooms, and a full bathroom, perfect for family, guests, or a home office setup. The two-car side-by-side garage is accessed from the rear alley to preserve curb appeal and privacy, with the added benefit of an extra parking stall in the alley for additional convenience. Thoughtfully designed with upscale finishes and functional living spaces, the Bennett at 620 Santa Lucia A offers a luxurious yet inviting coastal retreat.*Video is of model house, not of actual residence.

620 Santa Lucia WAY, Marina

Listed by Petra Higley, 831-204-2430 from Trumark Construction Services Inc
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$1,339,990

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82044963 MLS ⋅ Sea Haven BLDG.

Come Live the Beach life! This beautiful large single story popular Alder home in the highly sought after Sea Haven Community, is a must see! Rare oppurtunity for $120,000 worth of upgrades included at no charge to you! Beautiful Spanish elevation with a tile roof. Perfect size lot with geneous landscape strip behind. Unbelievable value in this open plan offering an abundance of natural light. New construction and a builder warranty compliment this home! A unique courtyard leads to the entry also offering a slider to the home office/den. The living room effortlessly flows into the gourmet 'cooks' kitchen featuring large island and upgraded Kitchen Aid stainless steel appliances as well as gorgeous white polar cabinets. This creates a harmonious and open atmosphere. Professional Designer selected touches include two tone paint throughout along with matte black fixtures. Luxury vinyl plank and gorgeous quartz. Generous laundry room with laundry sink included. 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms as well as a den/office. Abundant storage. Move in approximately June/July.

3089 Arroyo DR, Marina

Listed by Carole Masiello Wright, 559-355-8886 from Trumark Construction Services Inc
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$1,464,461

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82041982 MLS ⋅ Sea Haven BLDG.

Come live the Beach life in Beautiful Marina! In this Popular "Bixby" home you will find everything you need. Rare oppurtunity for $120,000 worth of upgrades included at no charge to you! Builder has paid attention to every detail in this home! From the moment you step off your front porch into the elegant entry of this home you will see the perfectly placed secondary bedrooms and bath sepearte from the Beautiful Owner's Suite. The open floor plan concept with gourmet cooks kitchen and large family room is just the start of your entertainment area. Upstairs you will find a huge and functional loft waiting to entertain you. You will be captivated by the light and airy beauty of this home. Perfect backyard with California Room Covered Patio has an Arroyo and trail behind with meandering walking trail that will keep you moving and enjoying a natural one-of-a-kind unique setting. Need more icing on the cake? How about a huge large laundry room with a sink? Not to be missed, view this beautiful home today.

3088 Arroyo DR, Marina

Listed by Carole Masiello Wright, 559-355-8886 from Trumark Construction Services Inc
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$1,425,727

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82041542 MLS ⋅ Sea Haven BLDG.

Live the Beach life! This beautiful large single story popular Alder home is a once in a lifetime opportunity! $120,000 worth of upgrades included at no charge to you! The Beautiful Arroyo behind is a must see! Unbelievable value in this open plan offering an abundance of natural light. New construction and a builder warranty compliment this home! A unique courtyard leads to the entry also offering a slider to the home office/den. The living room effortlessly flows into the gourmet 'cooks' kitchen featuring beautiful quartz counter tops and stainless steel upgraded Kitchen Aid appliances as well as gorgeous polar white cabinets. This creates a harmonious and open atmosphere. 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms as well as a den/office and extensive storage complete this home. Must see!

3090 Arroyo DR, Marina

Listed by Carole Masiello Wright, 559-355-8886 from Trumark Construction Services Inc
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