Carmel Coastal Retreat Beside Sea Star Ranch - Set along the Pacific with panoramic ocean vistas, this brand-new modern masterpiece designed by Mary Ann Schicketanz, offers an unparalleled lifestyle rooted in nature and refined in design. Adjacent to Sea Star Ranch, an acclaimed equine sanctuary, this home is a sanctuary unto itself. Glass French doors open to and invite in the seascape, while an open-concept layout flows effortlessly from indoor luxury to outdoor serenity. Highlights include a designer kitchen with top-tier appliances, a serene primary suite with a private ocean-view terrace and spa-like bathroom with sauna, and multiple guest suites for hosting. Smart technology and sustainable features blend seamlessly with timeless coastal aesthetics. Whether a private escape or a full time retreat, this home offers connection to land, sea, and self and just minutes to hiking, beaches, world renowned restaurants and everything downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea has to offer.
New construction
$8,500,000
53 Riley Ranch Rd, Carmel, CA 93923
4beds
3,524sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2023
1.1 Acres Lot
$7,722,000 Zestimate®
$2,412/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Panoramic ocean vistasModern masterpieceDesigner kitchenMultiple guest suitesOpen-concept layoutSerene primary suitePrivate ocean-view terrace
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- 2,825 |
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 21, 2025 at 11:33pm
Listed by:
Shelly Lynch 01217466 831-277-8044,
Carmel Realty Company 831-622-1000,
Malone Hodges 01471087 831-601-4740,
Carmel Realty Company
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82021787
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Laundry, Library, Media Room, Office
Bedroom
- Features: GroundFloorBedroom, PrimarySuiteRetreat, WalkinCloset, PrimaryBedroomonGroundFloor, BedroomonGroundFloor2plus
Bathroom
- Features: DoubleSinks, DualFlushToilet, PrimaryStallShowers, OutsideAccess, Sauna, SteamShower, Stone, Tub, UpdatedBaths, FullonGroundFloor
Dining room
- Features: BreakfastBar, DiningArea, EatinKitchen
Family room
- Features: KitchenFamilyRoomCombo
Kitchen
- Features: _220VoltOutlet, Countertop_Stone, IslandwithSink, Pantry
Heating
- Propane, Radiant, Radiant Floor
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Range Hood, Microwave, Built In Oven, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Warming Drawer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- High Ceilings, One Or More Skylights, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Security Gate
- Flooring: Stone
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Insert, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,524
- Total interior livable area: 3,524 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Barbecue
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden/Greenbelt, Ocean, Pasture, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean,Water
Lot
- Size: 1.1 Acres
- Features: Mostly Level, Sloped Up
Details
- Additional structures: Sheds
- Parcel number: 243112031000
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: Yes
- Year built: 2023
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Generator, PropaneOnSite
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Propane, Water Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Amenities included: Other
Location
- Region: Carmel
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $2,412/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $4,589,624
- Annual tax amount: $48,035
- Date on market: 9/16/2025
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Estimated market value
$7,722,000
$7.34M - $8.11M
$7,806/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $8,500,000$2,412/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $48,035 +3% | $4,589,624 +2% |
| 2024 | $46,654 +579.8% | $4,499,632 +593.2% |
| 2023 | $6,863 +3.4% | $649,119 +2% |
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Est. payment
$53,039/mo
Principal & interest
$42272
Property taxes
$7792
Home insurance
$2975
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 93923
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Carmel River Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.7 mi
- 7/10Carmel Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 10/10Carmel High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: CarmelUnified
Source: MLSListings Inc. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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