Minutes from downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea, within the coveted Carmel Highlands is a perfectly sited, very private, custom built luxury home on 3 plus acres overlooking the Carmel Coast and Pacific Ocean. Enjoy amazing sunsets, whale watching and winter white water views. This home has the casual elegance of a Big Sur retreat with soaring wood beam ceilings and floor to ceiling windows to take in the views. A spacious open kitchen and family room flow into the formal dining area and great room. An office/bedroom and full bath round out the main floor. Downstairs there are 2 beds, 2 baths, sauna and laundry room. With spacious decks and patio, a hot tub, bonus wine room and bonus guest space above the 3 car garage, this is a delightful place to call home. Energy efficient with solar panels, venting skylights and a backup generator on site. Property Association members also enjoy access to Mal Paso Canyon trails and Yankee Point Beach.
Single-familyProperty Type
1976Year Built
3.11 acresLot Size
$1,759Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Jeannie Fromm•DRE #01348162• Sotheby’s International Realty
Bought with Jennifer Doak•DRE #01175753• Intero Real Estate Services
Source:MLSListings #ML81873597
Redfin Estimate
$6,004,391
$1.9M since sold in April 2023$1.2M since August
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This home's estimate is 0.5% higher than the average sale price ($5.97M) of 3 comparable homes.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML80529905
Aug 28, 2026
Listing Removed
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Public Records
Apr 17, 2023
Sold
$4,150,000
$1,216/sq ft
MLSListings #ML81873597
Mar 9, 2022
Sold
$4,000,000
$1,172/sq ft
Feb 10, 2022
Pending
—
Jan 18, 2022
Contingent
—
Jan 5, 2022
Listed
$4,000,000
$1,172/sq ft
San Francisco MLS #81873597
Mar 9, 2022
Sold
$4,000,000
$1,172/sq ft
Jan 5, 2022
Listed
$4,000,000
$1,172/sq ft
Minutes from downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea, within the coveted Carmel Highlands is a perfectly sited, very private, custom built luxury home on 3 plus acres overlooking the Carmel Coast and Pacific Ocean. Enjoy amazing sunsets, whale watching and winter white water views. This home has the casual elegance of a Big Sur retreat with soaring wood beam ceilings and floor to ceiling windows to take in the views. A spacious open kitchen and family room flow into the formal dining area and great room. An office/bedroom and full bath round out the main floor. Downstairs there are 2 beds, 2 baths, sauna and laundry room. With spacious decks and patio, a hot tub, bonus wine room and bonus guest space above the 3 car garage, this is a delightful place to call home. Energy efficient with solar panels, venting skylights and a backup generator on site. Property Association members also enjoy access to Mal Paso Canyon trails and Yankee Point Beach.
Public Records
Dec 31, 1991
Sold
$100,000
$29/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$45,191 (+3.0%)
$1,750,993 + $2,653,020
$4,404,013
2024
$43,892 (+2.4%)
$1,716,660 + $2,601,000
$4,317,660
2023
$42,855 (+671.9%)
$1,683,000 + $2,550,000
$4,233,000
2022
$5,552 (+1.0%)
$1,632,000 + $2,448,000
$4,080,000
2021
$5,497 (+3.6%)
$83,561 + $448,116
$531,677
2020
$5,307 (+2.0%)
$81,923 + $439,330
$521,253
2019
$5,204 (+1.9%)
$81,083 + $434,826
$515,909
2018
$5,108 (+2.1%)
$79,494 + $426,300
$505,794
2017
$5,001 (+1.6%)
$76,408 + $409,748
$486,156
2016
$4,920 (+1.4%)
$76,408 + $409,748
$486,156
2015
$4,850 (+1.1%)
$74,910 + $401,714
$476,624
2014
$4,798 (+2.0%)
$72,340 + $387,930
$460,270
2013
$4,703 (+1.5%)
$72,340 + $387,930
$460,270
2012
$4,635 (+1.8%)
$72,014 + $386,177
$458,191
2011
$4,552 (+1.0%)
$70,602 + $378,605
$449,207
2010
$4,505 (−1.9%)
$69,218 + $371,182
$440,400
2009
$4,592 (+2.4%)
$68,701 + $368,408
$437,109
2008
$4,486
$68,865 + $369,284
$438,149
Tax history for 20 Mentone Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$45,191 (+3.0%)
$1,750,993 + $2,653,020
$4,404,013
2024
$43,892 (+2.4%)
$1,716,660 + $2,601,000
$4,317,660
2023
$42,855 (+671.9%)
$1,683,000 + $2,550,000
$4,233,000
2022
$5,552 (+1.0%)
$1,632,000 + $2,448,000
$4,080,000
2021
$5,497 (+3.6%)
$83,561 + $448,116
$531,677
2020
$5,307 (+2.0%)
$81,923 + $439,330
$521,253
2019
$5,204 (+1.9%)
$81,083 + $434,826
$515,909
2018
$5,108 (+2.1%)
$79,494 + $426,300
$505,794
2017
$5,001 (+1.6%)
$76,408 + $409,748
$486,156
2016
$4,920 (+1.4%)
$76,408 + $409,748
$486,156
2015
$4,850 (+1.1%)
$74,910 + $401,714
$476,624
2014
$4,798 (+2.0%)
$72,340 + $387,930
$460,270
2013
$4,703 (+1.5%)
$72,340 + $387,930
$460,270
2012
$4,635 (+1.8%)
$72,014 + $386,177
$458,191
2011
$4,552 (+1.0%)
$70,602 + $378,605
$449,207
2010
$4,505 (−1.9%)
$69,218 + $371,182
$440,400
2009
$4,592 (+2.4%)
$68,701 + $368,408
$437,109
2008
$4,486
$68,865 + $369,284
$438,149
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 2
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: Rectangular Design
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Average
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 3,414
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: VOL 5 PARCEL MAPS PG 33 PARCEL 3 3.105 AC EXC SENIC EASEMENT 1.891 AC
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 528
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 2
Land Sq. Ft: 135,254
Legal Lot Number: 3
Acres: 3.105
County Use Description: SFD wGUEST/GRANNY UNIT AND BAT
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,414
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3.11 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1976
Year Renovated: 1976
County: Monterey County
APN: 243193031000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
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Schools
Carmel River Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.8mi
9/10
Carmel Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.2mi
7/10
Carmel High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.8mi
10/10
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 80° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
7/10 Air Factor
11 unhealthy days expected this year, 11 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 10.6 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$5.71M – $6.91M
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