Spanning more than three private acres, this rare homesite is ideally situated within walking distance of the Hacienda and the Ranch Club, offering effortless access to the Preserve's renowned dining, fitness, equestrian, golf, and outdoor amenities while enjoying the serenity of its protected natural landscape. Thoughtfully prepared for the next chapter, the property includes architectural renderings for a beautifully designed residence and professionally envisioned landscaping that complement the Preserve's timeless character. The plans have received Design Review Board approval and are ready for the next step in the County approval process. With utilities at the lot and access to community sewer, no septic system is needed. With extensive pre-development work already completed, much of the groundwork has been done, allowing you to move more quickly from vision to reality. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a peaceful retreat, this remarkable homesite offers the rare combination of privacy, convenience, and readiness in one of California's most sought-after private communities. Build your legacy surrounded by ancient oaks, rolling hills, and the unmatched beauty of the Santa Lucia Preserve. The Preserve's amenities are available through club membership.
Vacant landProperty Type
3.35 acresLot Size
$194,030Price/Acres
$2,900/moHOA Dues
Listed by Tim Allen•DRE #00891159• Coldwell Banker Realty
Spanning more than three private acres, this rare homesite is ideally situated within walking distance of the Hacienda and the Ranch Club, offering effortless access to the Preserve's renowned dining, fitness, equestrian, golf, and outdoor amenities while enjoying the serenity of its protected natural landscape. Thoughtfully prepared for the next chapter, the property includes architectural renderings for a beautifully designed residence and professionally envisioned landscaping that complement the Preserve's timeless character. The plans have received Design Review Board approval and are ready for the next step in the County approval process. With utilities at the lot and access to community sewer, no septic system is needed. With extensive pre-development work already completed, much of the groundwork has been done, allowing you to move more quickly from vision to reality. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a peaceful retreat, this remarkable homesite offers the rare combination of privacy, convenience, and readiness in one of California's most sought-after private communities. Build your legacy surrounded by ancient oaks, rolling hills, and the unmatched beauty of the Santa Lucia Preserve. The Preserve's amenities are available through club membership.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML81946025
Oct 24, 2023
Sold
$500,000
Oct 24, 2023
Sold
$500,000
Oct 24, 2023
Listed
$500,000
Oct 24, 2023
Listed
$500,000
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Conveniently located in the heart of the private Santa Lucia Preserve, rests this oak-studded 3.35-acre parcel with ridgeline and meadow views. This lots 1.1-acre building envelope allows a one-plus story main house and accessory dwelling unit with previously approved architectural plans through the Preserve DRB by Don Boss. Just a short walk to the Hacienda, Sports Center and Equestrian Center, dining, hiking, tennis, and trail riding are all at your fingertips. Also enjoy the Tom Fazio designed Preserve Golf Club. Security, water, roads, electricity, cell coverage, fast fiber optic internet, fire management infrastructure, and daily resident services are all in place ready for you to build your dream home in the Carmel sun.
SDMLS #301905864
Oct 31, 2017
Listing Removed
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Mar 21, 2017
Listed
$695,000
SDMLS #301798954
Jan 29, 2016
Listing Removed
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Feb 4, 2015
Listed
$875,000
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML80378234
Jan 25, 2005
Sold
$985,000
Jan 25, 2005
Sold
$985,000
Nov 11, 2004
Listing Removed
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Feb 18, 2004
Listed
$1,050,000
Feb 18, 2004
Listed
$1,050,000
Public Records
Aug 20, 2002
Sold
$1,000,000
MLSListings #ML80225169
Aug 20, 2002
Listing Removed
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May 21, 2002
Listed
$1,250,000
Public Records
Mar 30, 2000
Sold
$800,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$34,498 (+5.9%)
$510,000
2024
$32,567 (+4.3%)
$510,000
2023
$31,219 (−0.9%)
$500,000
2022
$31,515 (+5.4%)
$550,000
2021
$29,914 (+8.5%)
$675,000
2020
$27,581 (−0.6%)
$600,000
2019
$27,750 (−5.8%)
$600,000
2018
$29,446 (+2.7%)
$695,000
2017
$28,682 (+12.2%)
$695,000
2016
$25,557 (+2.8%)
$695,000
2015
$24,866 (−1.0%)
$700,000
2014
$25,126 (+2.5%)
$755,527
2013
$24,505 (+1.5%)
$755,527
2012
$24,136 (+1.7%)
$755,527
2011
$23,735 (+3.4%)
$755,527
2010
$22,946 (−5.7%)
$755,527
2009
$24,339 (+0.1%)
$755,527
2008
$24,306
$892,410
Public record
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3.35 Acres
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Vacant Land
County
Monterey County
APN
239051006000
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Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
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
1/10 Heat Factor
10 days above 82° expected this year, 25 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
7/10 Air Factor
12 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Carmel, CA • 93923
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Sun exposure
83/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 3 Rumsen Trce
$632,593
$17K under list price of $650K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.1M to $1.9M.