17 Rancho San Carlos Rd

$3,350,000
Price
1,496,286 / 34.35
Lot Size / Acres

Description

The best remaining unbuilt homesite within the exclusive Santa Lucia Preserve is this exceptional 34-acre homesite offering a rare opportunity to create your dream estate, just inland of Carmel-by-the Sea. Just 4 minutes from the Preserves front gate, this site boasts a usable 4-acre building envelope, allowing for a multi-level main house, guest house, ADU, equestrian use & barn (for horses, cars, or other recreation). Enjoy ultimate privacy and breathtaking panoramic views of rolling hillsides,...The best remaining unbuilt homesite within the exclusive Santa Lucia Preserve is this exceptional 34-acre homesite offering a rare opportunity to create your dream estate, just inland of Carmel-by-the Sea. Just 4 minutes from the Preserves front gate, this site boasts a usable 4-acre building envelope, allowing for a multi-level main house, guest house, ADU, equestrian use & barn (for horses, cars, or other recreation). Enjoy ultimate privacy and breathtaking panoramic views of rolling hillsides, majestic redwoods & heritage oaks. Well over 1 million dollars were invested in improvements including utilities that are conveniently stubbed at the site, retaining walls are built and fuel management plans have been executed, making the build process seamless. 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. Experience the perfect balance of seclusion & convenience in this community.
  1. Listed by Keck Properties • DRE #70010300 • Brokerage DRE #00899496 • Sotheby's International Realty • (831) 238-8730

Property Details for 17 Rancho San Carlos Road

MLS City Name
CARMEL
Building Type
Lots and Land
View
Forest / Woods, Hills, Mountains, Panoramic, Ridge, Valley
LISTING UPDATED: 10/17/2025 02:34 PM

Property Details for 17 Rancho San Carlos Road

StatusActive
MLS #ML82001735
Days on Compass267
Taxes-
HOA Fees$249
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLOTS AND LAND / Residential Lot
Year Built-
Lot Size34.35 AC
CountyMonterey County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Keck Properties, DRE #70010300
Add your commute

Building Information for 17 Rancho San Carlos Road

Lot Size34.35 AC

Payment Calculator

$20,371 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$16,554

Property Taxes

$3,568

HOA Dues

$249

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 17 Rancho San Carlos Road

Features
Features
  • Communications: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Pool: No
Utilities
  • Sewer Septic: Other
  • Utilities: Electricity - Available at Street
  • Water: Private / Mutual
Property Details
Homeowners Association
  • Association Fees Include: Security Service, Other
  • HOA Amenities: Concierge, Other
  • HOA Exists: 1
  • HOA Fee: $249
  • HOA Name: Santa Lucia Preserve
Property Details
  • Area Text: Quail Meadows/The Preserve
  • Restrictions: Other
  • Subclass: Residential Lot
  • Street Number: 17
  • Street Name: Rancho San Carlos Road (Lot 4)
  • Area ID: 164
Lot / Property Details
Development Information
  • Zoning Detail: RG/10-D-D-RAZ
Location Information
  • City Limits: No
  • Incorporated: No
  • Parcel Access: Paved Road
  • Parcel Number: 239-021-003-000
  • County Name: Monterey
  • City Name: CARMEL
  • City Postal ID: 9
  • Postal Code: 93923
  • Elementary School District: 432
  • High School District Text: Carmel Unified
Lot Information
  • Development Status: Architectural Review Committee
  • Existing Crops Vegetation: None
  • Fencing: None
  • Horse Property: Yes
  • Horse Property Description: Unimproved
  • Lot Acres: 34.35
  • Lot Description: Grade - Gently Sloped
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Present Use: Vacant

Property History for 17 Rancho San Carlos Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 27, 2025

Price Change

EBRD #ML82001735

$3,350,000
Aug 27, 2025

Price Change

MLSListings #ML82001735

$3,350,000
Apr 9, 2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML82001735

$3,500,000
Apr 9, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML82001735

$3,500,000
Nov 23, 2022

Price Change

RESFAR #81695940

$1,200,000
Jul 1, 2021

Sold

RESFAR #81839005

$1,550,000
Jul 1, 2021

Sold

EBRD #ML81839005

$1,550,000
Jul 1, 2021

Sold

MLSListings #ML81839005

$1,550,000
Jul 1, 2021

Temporarily Off Market

EBRD #ML81839005

Jun 22, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1465383080

$1,550,000
May 12, 2021

Pending

EBRD #ML81839005

Apr 19, 2021

Pending

MLSListings #ML81839005

Apr 19, 2021

Contingent - Show

MLSListings #ML81839005

Apr 19, 2021

Temporarily Off Market

EBRD #ML81839005

Apr 19, 2021

Pending

RESFAR #81839005

Apr 19, 2021

Pending

EBRD #ML81839005

Apr 14, 2021

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #81839005

$1,600,000
Apr 14, 2021

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81839005

$1,600,000
Apr 14, 2021

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81839005

$1,600,000
Dec 1, 2018

Expired

EBRD #ML81695940

Dec 1, 2018

Expired

RESFAR #81695940

Nov 30, 2018

Expired

SDMLS #ML81695940

Nov 30, 2018

Expired

MLSListings #ML81695940

$1,200,000
Mar 12, 2018

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #ML81695940

$1,295,000
Mar 12, 2018

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81695940

$1,295,000
Mar 12, 2018

Price Change

RESFAR #81695940

$1,295,000
Mar 12, 2018

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81695940

$1,295,000
Mar 12, 2018

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #81695940

$1,200,000
Oct 26, 2017

Expired

EBRD #ML81583020

Oct 25, 2017

Expired

SDMLS #ML81583020

Oct 25, 2017

Expired

MLSListings #ML81583020

$1,450,000
Apr 29, 2016

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #ML81583020

$1,450,000
Apr 29, 2016

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81583020

$1,450,000
Apr 29, 2016

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81583020

$1,450,000
Feb 1, 2012

Expired

EBRD #ML81054615

Jan 31, 2012

Expired

RESFAR #81054615

$2,200,000
Jan 31, 2012

Expired

MLSListings #ML81054615

$2,200,000
Nov 16, 2010

Price Change

RESFAR #81054615

$2,550,000
Nov 16, 2010

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #81054615

$2,200,000
Nov 16, 2010

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81054615

$2,550,000
Nov 16, 2010

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81054615

$2,550,000
Oct 1, 2010

Expired

MLSListings #ML81006704

$2,750,000
Oct 1, 2010

Expired

RESFAR #81006704

Feb 12, 2010

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81006704

$2,750,000
Feb 12, 2010

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #81006704

$2,750,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/27/2025

Price Change

EBRD #ML82001735

$3,350,000
08/27/2025

Price Change

MLSListings #ML82001735

$3,350,000
04/09/2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML82001735

$3,500,000
04/09/2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML82001735

$3,500,000
11/23/2022

Price Change

RESFAR #81695940

$1,200,000
07/01/2021

Sold

RESFAR #81839005

$1,550,000
07/01/2021

Sold

EBRD #ML81839005

$1,550,000
07/01/2021

Sold

MLSListings #ML81839005

$1,550,000
07/01/2021

Temporarily Off Market

EBRD #ML81839005

06/22/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1465383080

$1,550,000
05/12/2021

Pending

EBRD #ML81839005

04/19/2021

Pending

MLSListings #ML81839005

04/19/2021

Contingent - Show

MLSListings #ML81839005

04/19/2021

Temporarily Off Market

EBRD #ML81839005

04/19/2021

Pending

RESFAR #81839005

04/19/2021

Pending

EBRD #ML81839005

04/14/2021

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #81839005

$1,600,000
04/14/2021

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81839005

$1,600,000
04/14/2021

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81839005

$1,600,000
12/01/2018

Expired

EBRD #ML81695940

12/01/2018

Expired

RESFAR #81695940

11/30/2018

Expired

SDMLS #ML81695940

11/30/2018

Expired

MLSListings #ML81695940

$1,200,000
03/12/2018

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #ML81695940

$1,295,000
03/12/2018

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81695940

$1,295,000
03/12/2018

Price Change

RESFAR #81695940

$1,295,000
03/12/2018

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81695940

$1,295,000
03/12/2018

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #81695940

$1,200,000
10/26/2017

Expired

EBRD #ML81583020

10/25/2017

Expired

SDMLS #ML81583020

10/25/2017

Expired

MLSListings #ML81583020

$1,450,000
04/29/2016

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #ML81583020

$1,450,000
04/29/2016

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81583020

$1,450,000
04/29/2016

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81583020

$1,450,000
02/01/2012

Expired

EBRD #ML81054615

01/31/2012

Expired

RESFAR #81054615

$2,200,000
01/31/2012

Expired

MLSListings #ML81054615

$2,200,000
11/16/2010

Price Change

RESFAR #81054615

$2,550,000
11/16/2010

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #81054615

$2,200,000
11/16/2010

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81054615

$2,550,000
11/16/2010

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81054615

$2,550,000
10/01/2010

Expired

MLSListings #ML81006704

$2,750,000
10/01/2010

Expired

RESFAR #81006704

02/12/2010

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81006704

$2,750,000
02/12/2010

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #81006704

$2,750,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 17 Rancho San Carlos Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,644,872Additions-Total$1,644,872
Tax Record2025$42,816 ($3,568 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size1,496,286 SqFtStyleResidentialCountyMONTEREYAPN239-021-003-000

Schools near 17 Rancho San Carlos Road

This home is within Carmel Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Tularcitos Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Carmel Middle School
Public6 to 8

Carmel High School
Public9 to 12

Carmel Valley High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

Similar Homes

Similar Sold Homes

17 Rancho San Carlos Road is a 34.35 ac of land for sale in Carmel, CA 93923. This property was listed for sale on April 9, 2025 by Sotheby's International Realty, it's currently listed at $3,350,000. It has been on the market for a total of 267 days and was last sold on July 1, 2021. This listing's school district is Carmel Unified School District. Nearby schools include Tularcitos Elementary School, Carmel Middle School and Carmel High School. 17 Rancho San Carlos Road is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 34.35 ac of land on a 1,496,286 sq. ft. / 34.35 acres lot.

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified, and Compass, Inc., its subsidiaries, affiliates and their agents and associated third parties expressly disclaims any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the discretion of the seller. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Keck Properties, DRE #70010300

Based on information from one of the following Multiple Listing Services: San Francisco Association of Realtors, the MLSListings MLS, the BAREIS MLS, the EBRD MLS, Shasta Association of REALTORS® Information being provided is for the visitor’s personal, noncommercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties visitor may be interested in purchasing. The data contained herein is copyrighted by San Francisco Association of Realtors, the MLSListings MLS, the BAREIS MLS, the EBRD MLS, Shasta Association of REALTORS® is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited. Property information referenced on this web site comes from the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) program of the MLS. This web site may reference real estate listing(s) held by a brokerage firm other than the broker and/or agent who owns this web site. For the avoidance of doubt, the accuracy of all information, regardless of source, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals.