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Off market nov 2021 for $655K

$836,544

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,250/mo

•

687

sq ft

281 Esquiline Rd, Carmel Valley, CA 93924

About this home

Think the Carmel Valley lifestyle is out of your reach? This charming vintage cottage with two detached floors is economical. The upper level is approximately 650 square feet with an en suite bedroom, great room with vaulted ceiling, beautiful stone fireplace, French doors, kitchen, and balconies. The ground floor level is bonus space with extra features that may work for multiple uses. This property includes a fabulous 10,000 gallon capacity rainwater run-off storage system for your sustainable garden. Ever thought of living gently off your land? This home is ideal for thoughtful land use, affordable to run, plus it's near all the fun of the Village yet tucked away in a low-traffic neighborhood for much peacefulness. Ready for you to enjoy with balconies, a private sunny adobe patio courtyard, a deck area with hot tub, & Carmel Unified schools. Perfect as a starter-home, vacation get-away, or for anyone looking to simplify by downsizing to a home with an authentic Carmel Valley vibe.

Single-familyProperty Type

1944Year Built

7,633 sq ftLot Size

$1,218Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 spacesParking

Listed by Jan Wright Bessey •DRE #01155827 • Sotheby’s International Realty

Contact: 831-917-2892

Bought with Canning Properties •DRE #70010029 • Sotheby’s International Realty

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•Source:MLSListings #ML81858919

Redfin Estimate

$836,544

$182K since sold in November 2021$0 since September

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This home's estimate is 1.4% higher than the average sale price ($825K) of 5 comparable homes.

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$810,000
A
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B
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SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$1,200,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,772 sq ft
12 Merrill Way, Carmel Valley, CA 93924
SOLD JAN 13, 2026
$530,000
D
2 beds1.5 baths1,311 sq ft
51 El Potrero, Carmel Valley, CA 93924
SOLD OCT 12, 2026
$1,100,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,101 sq ft
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Market trends in 93924, CA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

96.0%

+0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$105K MoM

Avg. days on market

78d

0 days MoM

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4 MoM

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Sale history for 281 Esquiline Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,532 (+2.9%)

$541,216 + $167,776

$708,992

2024

$7,321

$530,604 + $164,487

$695,091

2023

$7,320 (+3.3%)

$520,200 + $161,262

$681,462

2022

$7,084 (+197.6%)

$510,000 + $158,100

$668,100

2021

$2,381 (+1.9%)

$500,000 + $155,000

$655,000

2020

$2,335 (+5.1%)

$72,135 + $128,049

$200,184

2019

$2,221 (+1.7%)

$71,396 + $126,737

$198,133

2018

$2,185 (+1.9%)

$69,997 + $124,252

$194,249

2017

$2,144 (+3.1%)

$67,280 + $119,428

$186,708

2016

$2,080 (+1.3%)

$67,280 + $119,428

$186,708

2015

$2,053 (+1.0%)

$65,961 + $117,087

$183,048

2014

$2,032 (+1.8%)

$63,699 + $113,070

$176,769

2013

$1,996 (+1.4%)

$63,699 + $113,070

$176,769

2012

$1,970 (+3.7%)

$63,412 + $112,559

$175,971

2011

$1,898 (+1.0%)

$62,169 + $110,352

$172,521

2010

$1,880 (+3.9%)

$60,950 + $108,189

$169,139

2009

$1,810 (+2.3%)

$60,495 + $107,381

$167,876

2008

$1,770

$60,639 + $107,637

$168,276

Tax history for 281 Esquiline Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,532 (+2.9%)

$541,216 + $167,776

$708,992

2024

$7,321

$530,604 + $164,487

$695,091

2023

$7,320 (+3.3%)

$520,200 + $161,262

$681,462

2022

$7,084 (+197.6%)

$510,000 + $158,100

$668,100

2021

$2,381 (+1.9%)

$500,000 + $155,000

$655,000

2020

$2,335 (+5.1%)

$72,135 + $128,049

$200,184

2019

$2,221 (+1.7%)

$71,396 + $126,737

$198,133

2018

$2,185 (+1.9%)

$69,997 + $124,252

$194,249

2017

$2,144 (+3.1%)

$67,280 + $119,428

$186,708

2016

$2,080 (+1.3%)

$67,280 + $119,428

$186,708

2015

$2,053 (+1.0%)

$65,961 + $117,087

$183,048

2014

$2,032 (+1.8%)

$63,699 + $113,070

$176,769

2013

$1,996 (+1.4%)

$63,699 + $113,070

$176,769

2012

$1,970 (+3.7%)

$63,412 + $112,559

$175,971

2011

$1,898 (+1.0%)

$62,169 + $110,352

$172,521

2010

$1,880 (+3.9%)

$60,950 + $108,189

$169,139

2009

$1,810 (+2.3%)

$60,495 + $107,381

$167,876

2008

$1,770

$60,639 + $107,637

$168,276

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Permits

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,633 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1944

Sq. Ft.

687

Year built

1944

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Monterey County

APN

189473004000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.

May 23, 2025 • Final

Combination

Update as-built plans to reflect a change in the orientation of the front entry stairs and the addition of a bend. Add structural support to an existing detached front deck and a spa with electrical service. Install a rainwater system with no changes to colors or materials.

Remodel

Oct 31, 2024 • Active

Re-roof

Replace existing asphalt composition shingles with new asphalt composition shingles on a single-family home. This permit does not legalize any alterations or additions.

Roofing

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Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Description: Off-Street Parking
Parking Spaces: 3

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 2
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 2

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Bathroom Description: Shower and Tub, Tile

Room Information
Other (See Remarks)
Dining Room Description: Dining Area in Living Room
Kitchen Description: 220 Volt Outlet, Countertop (Tile), Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator(s)

Interior Features
Laundry: Hookup (Gas Dryer), Outside, Washer/Dryer
Flooring: Tile, Wood

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Description: In Living Room, Wood-Burning
Fireplaces (Minimum): 1

Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan
Heating: Central Forced Air (Gas), Wall Furnace

Exterior

Exterior Features
View: Forest/Woods
Fencing: Partial Fencing, Wood, Other (See Remarks)
Roof: Other (See Remarks)
Yard/Grounds: Backyard, Balcony/Patio, Courtyard, Deck

Building Information
Style: Cottage
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Construction Type: Wood Frame
Masonry Perimeter

Property Features
Amenities: Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling
Living Sq. Ft.: 687

Property Information
Property Faces: Southwest
Property Primary ID: 666460

Land Information
Soil: Unknown

Lot Information
Lot Acres: 0.1752
Lot Description: Grade (Varies)
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: SFR

Financial

Tax/Assessment Information
City Transfer Tax: No

Utilities

Utility Information
Energy Features: Ceiling Insulation, Low Flow Toilet, Skylight(s), Tankless Water Heater
Sewer Septic: Septic Standard
Utilities: Individual Electric Meters, Individual Gas Meters, Public Utilities

Water Information
Water: Individual Water Meter, Public, Other (See Remarks)

Location

Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 2

School Information
Elementary School: Tularcitos Elementary
Elementary School District: Carmel Unified
Middle School: Carmel Middle
High School: Carmel High
High School District: Carmel Unified

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 687
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,633 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1944
Year Renovated: 1944
County: Monterey County
APN: 189473004000

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Incorporated: No

Around this home

Schools

Tularcitos Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi

7/10

Carmel Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 10.9mi

7/10

Carmel High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 11.9mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

4/10 Fire Factor

2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

8 days above 86° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

8/10 Air Factor

15 unhealthy days expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Carmel Valley, CA • 93924

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 10.6 hours in June and 4.9 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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4.9 hrs

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Estimated sale price

$795,000 – $963,000

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Home values near 281 Esquiline Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
283 Esquiline Road, Carmel Valley, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1822 Sq. Ft.	$1,263,856
274 Esquiline Road, Carmel Valley, CA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 753 Sq. Ft.	$779,457

Address	Redfin Estimate
278 Esquiline Road, Carmel Valley, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1050 Sq. Ft.	$1,029,566
280 Esquiline Road, Carmel Valley, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 776 Sq. Ft.	$725,330

Address	Redfin Estimate
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