Peaceful country living in Carmel located in the foothills of the Santa Lucia Preserve. Settle into this charming home that boasts two ample sized bedrooms, one bath and 974 square feet of living space. This home features vaulted ceiling, wood burning fireplace, central forced air heating, updated kitchen with granite countertops, bar area, pantry, dual-paned windows, laminated floors, marble counter top in bathroom plus an oversized shower. The laundry room has granite countertops and full hookups. The thoughtful floorplan opens into an outdoor paradise that is completely fenced and privately tucked away on one flat acre. The property comes complete with a two car garage , RV parking, deck, courtyard, BBQ area, mountain views, rain catch system, detached bonus and utility room. Enjoy country life while being close to all the amenities Carmel has to offer, including Carmel school district, golf courses, beaches, shopping, wine tasting, hiking and restaurants.
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$1,471Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Teresa Giammanco•DRE #00996292• Sotheby’s International Realty
Bought with Ryan Loiacono•DRE #02096754• Sotheby’s International Realty
Cute and cozy and awaiting it's new owner's touches is how I would describe this classic Carmel Valley cottage. With high open exposed beam ceilings in the living room, exposed beams in the dining room, a small but functional kitchen plus 2 ample sized bedrooms and a full bathroom, this home is a great starter home and a way to get your kids into the Carmel School District
Public Records
Jan 17, 1997
Sold
$256,000
$263/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 30, 1975
Sold
$53,500
$55/sq ft
Public Records
May 15, 1952
Sold
$8,000
$8/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,022 (+3.0%)
$649,458 + $811,824
$1,461,282
2024
$14,591 (+0.3%)
$636,724 + $795,906
$1,432,630
2023
$14,554 (+102.8%)
$624,240 + $780,300
$1,404,540
2022
$7,177 (+1.0%)
$612,000 + $765,000
$1,377,000
2021
$7,104 (+2.2%)
$446,206 + $245,413
$691,619
2020
$6,953 (+2.0%)
$437,457 + $240,601
$678,058
2019
$6,820 (+1.9%)
$432,972 + $238,134
$671,106
2018
$6,694 (+2.1%)
$424,483 + $233,465
$657,948
2017
$6,555 (+1.6%)
$408,000 + $224,400
$632,400
2016
$6,450 (+75.3%)
$408,000 + $224,400
$632,400
2015
$3,680 (+1.0%)
$400,000 + $220,000
$620,000
2014
$3,643 (+2.0%)
$232,497 + $107,079
$339,576
2013
$3,571 (+1.4%)
$232,497 + $107,079
$339,576
2012
$3,522 (+2.9%)
$231,447 + $106,596
$338,043
2011
$3,421 (+1.0%)
$226,909 + $104,506
$331,415
2010
$3,386 (−0.3%)
$222,460 + $102,457
$324,917
2009
$3,397 (+2.4%)
$220,798 + $101,692
$322,490
2008
$3,319
$221,323 + $101,934
$323,257
Tax history for 5820 Carmel Valley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,022 (+3.0%)
$649,458 + $811,824
$1,461,282
2024
$14,591 (+0.3%)
$636,724 + $795,906
$1,432,630
2023
$14,554 (+102.8%)
$624,240 + $780,300
$1,404,540
2022
$7,177 (+1.0%)
$612,000 + $765,000
$1,377,000
2021
$7,104 (+2.2%)
$446,206 + $245,413
$691,619
2020
$6,953 (+2.0%)
$437,457 + $240,601
$678,058
2019
$6,820 (+1.9%)
$432,972 + $238,134
$671,106
2018
$6,694 (+2.1%)
$424,483 + $233,465
$657,948
2017
$6,555 (+1.6%)
$408,000 + $224,400
$632,400
2016
$6,450 (+75.3%)
$408,000 + $224,400
$632,400
2015
$3,680 (+1.0%)
$400,000 + $220,000
$620,000
2014
$3,643 (+2.0%)
$232,497 + $107,079
$339,576
2013
$3,571 (+1.4%)
$232,497 + $107,079
$339,576
2012
$3,522 (+2.9%)
$231,447 + $106,596
$338,043
2011
$3,421 (+1.0%)
$226,909 + $104,506
$331,415
2010
$3,386 (−0.3%)
$222,460 + $102,457
$324,917
2009
$3,397 (+2.4%)
$220,798 + $101,692
$322,490
2008
$3,319
$221,323 + $101,934
$323,257
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
1959
Sq. Ft.
974
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Monterey County
APN
015251005000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Information
Has Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Detached, Electric Car Hookup, Electric Gate, Gate/Door Opener, Guest/Visitor Parking, Lighted Parking Area, Parking Area, Room for Oversized Vehicle, Tandem Parking