26251 Scenic Rd

Carmel, CA 93923

$11,950,000
Price
3
Beds
1,768 Sq. Ft.
$6,759 / Sq. Ft.
1,768
Sq. Ft.
$6,759
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Welcome to this rare opportunity to experience an elite Carmel dream house from this exceptional front line Scenic Road coastal retreat, perfectly positioned above the open Pacific with sweeping, unobstructed ocean-scapes. Designed to maximize the view and blend with relaxed California living, this home offers seamless indoor-outdoor flow, sun-filled living spaces, and a front-row vantage point to Carmels dramatic shoreline from the living room, primary bedroom suite and wrap around west-facing deck....Welcome to this rare opportunity to experience an elite Carmel dream house from this exceptional front line Scenic Road coastal retreat, perfectly positioned above the open Pacific with sweeping, unobstructed ocean-scapes. Designed to maximize the view and blend with relaxed California living, this home offers seamless indoor-outdoor flow, sun-filled living spaces, and a front-row vantage point to Carmels dramatic shoreline from the living room, primary bedroom suite and wrap around west-facing deck. Walls of glass frame crashing surf and vibrant nightly sunsets creating a sense of serenity and connection to nature that few properties in the world can match. Additional features include two generous-sized bedroom suites with updated baths, cozy 3rd bedroom/flexible space, an attached 2-car garage with workshop and storage, outdoor patios and intimate back yard that provide privacy, dining options and space to zoom out and unwind to the calming sights and sounds of the sea. Located just moments from two of Carmels white, sandy beaches, world-class restaurants and wine-tasting, Pebble Beach Golf links, and Carmel-by-the-Seas charming village, this is a rare opportunity to own an iconic Scenic Road address where beauty of the coastline becomes a part of your everyday life.
  1. Listed by Canning Properties • DRE #70010029 • Brokerage DRE #00899496 • Sotheby's International Realty • 831-241-4458

Property Details for 26251 Scenic Road

MLS City Name
CARMEL
Building Type
Detached
Style
Traditional
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
3
View
Garden / Greenbelt, Ocean, Water
Cross Street
Ocean View Avenu
LISTING UPDATED: 04/15/2026 11:41 AM

Property Details for 26251 Scenic Road

StatusActive
MLS #ML82034110
Days on Compass1
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle-Family Homes / Detached
Year Built1981
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,700 SF
CountyMonterey County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Canning Properties, DRE #70010029
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Building Information for 26251 Scenic Road

Stories3Year Built1981Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,700 SF

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Property Information for 26251 Scenic Road

Features
Room Information
  • Additional Rooms: Basement - Finished, Formal Entry, Great Room, Storage, Utility Room
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Dual Flush Toilet, Outside Access, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Skylight, Stall Shower - 2+, Tile, Updated Bath
  • Bedrooms: More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor, Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor
  • Dining Room: Dining Area in Living Room, Eat in Kitchen, No Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Tile, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Hood Over Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven - Built-In, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator
  • Number of Full Bathrooms: 2
Features
  • Amenities: High Ceiling, Open Beam Ceiling, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling
  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Low Flow Toilet, Skylight
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Laundry: Inside, Washer / Dryer
  • Living SqFt: 1768
  • Pool: No
  • Security Features: Security Alarm
  • Special Features: None
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer Septic: Sewer - Public
  • Utilities: Generator, Public Utilities
  • Water: Public
Garage
  • Garage and Parking: Attached Garage, Gate / Door Opener, Guest / Visitor Parking, Off-Street Parking, On Street
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
Property Details
Homeowners Association
  • HOA Exists: 0
  • HOA Fee: $0
Property Details
  • Exterior: Double Pane Windows
  • Area Text: Carmel Point
  • Roof: Wood Shakes / Shingles
  • Stories: Three or More Stories
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • TIC Agreement: No
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Street Number: 26251
  • Street Name: Scenic
  • Street Suffix: Road
  • Area ID: 145
Lot / Property Details
Building Information
  • Number Of Stories: 3
  • Structure SqFt: 1768
  • Structure SqFt Source: Other
  • Age: 45
Development Information
  • Zoning Detail: MDR/2-D(18)(CZ)
Location Information
  • City Limits: No
  • Incorporated: No
  • Parcel Number: 009-432-015-000
  • 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
  • Fencing: Mixed Height / Type, Partial Fencing
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
  • Horse Property: No
  • Lot Description: Grade - Gently Sloped, Views
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Yard Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, BBQ Area, Fenced

Property History for 26251 Scenic Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 15, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML82034110

$11,950,000—
Apr 15, 2026

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML82034110

$11,950,000—
Feb 18, 1994

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #69918560

$1,300,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/15/2026

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML82034110

$11,950,000
04/15/2026

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML82034110

$11,950,000
02/18/1994

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #69918560

$1,300,000

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

Public Records for 26251 Scenic Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,699,505Additions$509,838Total$2,209,343
Tax Record2025$24,104 ($2,009 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,831 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,831 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,700 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1981CountyMONTEREYAPN009-432-015-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 26251 Scenic Road

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

Carmel Middle School
Public6 to 8

Carmel Valley High School
Public9 to 12

Carmel High School
Public9 to 12

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More information about 26251 Scenic Road, Carmel, CA 93923

26251 Scenic Road is a single family home for sale in Carmel, CA 93923. This property was listed for sale on April 15, 2026 by Sotheby's International Realty, it's currently listed at $11,950,000. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on February 18, 1994. This listing's school district is Carmel Unified School District. Nearby schools include Carmel River Elementary School, Carmel Middle School and Carmel Valley High School. 26251 Scenic Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,768 sqft single family home built in 1981.

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