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  • $1,499,000

    123 Fern Canyon Rd, Carmel, CA 93923

    2beds
    1,312sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1927
    0.29 Acres Lot
    $1,433,300 Zestimate®
    $1,143/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    There are homes that simply occupy the landscape, and there are homes that become part of it. Hidden among the towering pines of the Carmel Highlands, this remarkable 1927 stone cottage is one of those rare properties that feels as though it has always belonged. Handcrafted stone walls, rich wood paneling, soaring open-beam ceilings, and abundant skylights create a home that is both timeless and inviting, celebrating the craftsmanship and artistry that define classic Carmel architecture. Thoughtfully updated for today's lifestyle, the residence blends historic character with modern convenience. The beautifully remodeled kitchen opens naturally to warm gathering spaces where sunlight filters through the trees and every room enjoys a connection to the surrounding landscape. Outside, stone terraces, mature gardens, and native landscaping provide exceptional privacy and peaceful outdoor living. Surrounded by forest with glimpses of the Pacific beyond, the property offers a sense of seclusion while remaining just minutes from Carmel-by-the-Sea, Point Lobos, and the spectacular Big Sur coastline. Rich in character and perfectly positioned within one of California's most iconic coastal communities, this is a home to be treasured for generations.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Robert Slawinski 01354172 408-505-0708,

    eXp Realty of California Inc 888-584-9427

    Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82056647MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Bathroom
      • Features: ShowerandTub
      Dining room
      • Features: FormalDiningRoom
      Family room
      • Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
      Heating
      • Central Forced Air Gas, Fireplace(s)
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Washer/Dryer
      Features
      • High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Stone
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,312
      • Total interior livable area: 1,312 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Detached
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      Lot
      • Size: 0.29 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 241091002000
      • Zoning: LDR/1-D(CZ)
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1927

      Utilities & green energy

      • Gas: PropaneOnSite, PublicUtilities
      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Propane, Public Utilities, Water Public

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Carmel

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,143/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $173,908
      • Annual tax amount: $1,860
      • Date on market: 8/5/2026
      • Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
      • Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan

        Estimated market value

        $1,433,300

        $1.36M - $1.50M

        $5,753/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/5/2026Listed for sale$1,499,000+3231.1%$1,143/sqft
        Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82056647 Report a problem
        6/22/1982Sold$45,000$34/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,860 +2.9%$173,908 +2%
        2024$1,807 -2.5%$170,499 +2%
        2023$1,852 +3.3%$167,157 +2%
        2022$1,794 +1%$163,880 +2%
        2021$1,776 +2.1%$160,668 +1%
        2020$1,740 +1.9%$159,022 +2%
        2019$1,708 +1.7%$155,905 +2%
        2018$1,679 +0.1%$152,849
        2017$1,677 +1.6%$152,849 +2%
        2016$1,651 +2.4%$149,853 +1.5%
        2015$1,612 $147,603 +2%
        2014$1,612 $144,713 +2.5%
        2012-- $141,236 +2%
        2011-- $138,468 +0.8%
        2010-- $137,434 -0.2%
        2009-- $137,762 +2%
        2008-- $135,061 +2%
        2007-- $132,413 +2%
        2006-- $129,817 +2%
        2005-- $127,273 +92.4%
        2004-- $66,152 +1.9%
        2003-- $64,941 +2%
        2002-- $63,668 +2%
        2001$640 $62,421 +2%
        2000-- $61,197
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 93923

        Getting around

        0 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        2 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        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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