One acre abutting Carmel Valley Road. Much loved small and quaint redwood cottage, now in need of TLC. Garage with 300 sq ft. workshop above with 1/2 bath. Barn and extra storage areas. Owner recently deceased, owned for decades! Value is in land and water. Fruit trees, gardens, horses?
Single-familyProperty Type
1945Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$1,627Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Michael Proto-Robinson•DRE #01871297• Monterey Coast Realty
Contact: (831) 624-2300
Bought with Jason Montgomery• Monterey Peninsula Properties
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML81004880
Dec 2, 2025
Listing Removed
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MLSListings #ML81226817
Nov 20, 2012
Sold
$390,000
$593/sq ft
Oct 24, 2012
Price Changed
$420,000
$638/sq ft
Oct 17, 2012
Pending
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Aug 30, 2012
Pending
—
Aug 14, 2012
Price Changed
$445,000
$676/sq ft
Jul 18, 2012
Listed
$485,000
$737/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,491 (+3.0%)
$424,836 + $496,933
$921,769
2024
$9,219
$416,506 + $487,190
$903,696
2023
$9,210 (+3.4%)
$408,340 + $477,638
$885,978
2022
$8,908 (+1.0%)
$400,334 + $468,273
$868,607
2021
$8,820 (+2.2%)
$392,485 + $459,092
$851,577
2020
$8,633 (+18.7%)
$384,790 + $450,091
$834,881
2019
$7,270 (+1.9%)
$380,845 + $445,476
$826,321
2018
$7,137 (+0.1%)
$373,378 + $321,055
$694,433
2017
$7,129 (+1.6%)
$366,057 + $314,760
$680,817
2016
$7,016 (+1.4%)
$366,057 + $314,760
$680,817
2015
$6,919 (+65.1%)
$358,880 + $308,589
$667,469
2014
$4,191 (+2.0%)
$346,566 + $45,204
$391,770
2013
$4,109 (+465.5%)
$346,566 + $45,204
$391,770
2012
$727 (+7.7%)
$345,000 + $45,000
$390,000
2011
$674 (+1.1%)
$27,236 + $42,552
$69,788
2010
$667 (−0.2%)
$26,702 + $41,718
$68,420
2009
$669 (+2.5%)
$26,503 + $41,407
$67,910
2008
$652
$26,566 + $41,506
$68,072
Tax history for 5840 CARMEL VALLEY Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,491 (+3.0%)
$424,836 + $496,933
$921,769
2024
$9,219
$416,506 + $487,190
$903,696
2023
$9,210 (+3.4%)
$408,340 + $477,638
$885,978
2022
$8,908 (+1.0%)
$400,334 + $468,273
$868,607
2021
$8,820 (+2.2%)
$392,485 + $459,092
$851,577
2020
$8,633 (+18.7%)
$384,790 + $450,091
$834,881
2019
$7,270 (+1.9%)
$380,845 + $445,476
$826,321
2018
$7,137 (+0.1%)
$373,378 + $321,055
$694,433
2017
$7,129 (+1.6%)
$366,057 + $314,760
$680,817
2016
$7,016 (+1.4%)
$366,057 + $314,760
$680,817
2015
$6,919 (+65.1%)
$358,880 + $308,589
$667,469
2014
$4,191 (+2.0%)
$346,566 + $45,204
$391,770
2013
$4,109 (+465.5%)
$346,566 + $45,204
$391,770
2012
$727 (+7.7%)
$345,000 + $45,000
$390,000
2011
$674 (+1.1%)
$27,236 + $42,552
$69,788
2010
$667 (−0.2%)
$26,702 + $41,718
$68,420
2009
$669 (+2.5%)
$26,503 + $41,407
$67,910
2008
$652
$26,566 + $41,506
$68,072
*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
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.64 Acres
Year renovated
2014
Sq. Ft.
1,935
Year built
2014
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Monterey County
APN
015251006000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
Feb 5, 2020 • Final
Combination
Construct a new barn. Perform grading work including cut and fill.
Grading
New construction
Nov 26, 2019 • Final
Pv roof-mounted
Install a residential roof-mounted photovoltaic system on a single-family home. The project will utilize the existing 200 amp electrical panel.
Electrical
Solar
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Bonus/Hobby Room, Utility Room, Workshop, Artist Studio, Storage
Family Room Description: No Separate Family Room
Dining Room Description: No Formal Dining Room, No Informal Dining Room
Interior Features
Laundry: In Garage
Flooring: Carpet (Area), Vinyl/Linoleum
Fireplace Information
Fireplace Description: In Living Room, Wood-Burning, Fireplace Available
Heating & Cooling Information
Heating: Heating (2+ Zones), Wall Furnace, Electric
Exterior
Exterior Features
View: Mountains, Local/Neighborhood
Roof: Composition
Yard/Grounds: Other Livestock Permitted, Patio(s), Fenced
Building Information
Builder Architect: unknown
Style: Cottage/Bungalow
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Exterior: Wood
Concrete Perimeter
Building Height (Minimum): 1
Building Height (Maximum): 1
Property Features
Amenities: Window Covering(s)
Communication: Cable TV Available
Living Sq. Ft.: 658
Special Features: Bathroom Rail(s)
Property Information
Horse Property: Yes
Horse Property Description: Fenced, Pasture
Level (Street/Main): Bedroom(s)
Property Primary ID: 312954
Lot Information
Lot Description: Grade (Level)
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
Sewer Septic: Septic Tank/Pump
Water Information
Water: Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 1
School Information
Elementary School: Carmel River Elementary
Elementary School District: Carmel Unified
Middle School: Carmel Middle
High School: Carmel High
High School District: Carmel Unified
Location Information
going West on Carmel Valley Road, take a right at the light at Rancho San Carlos Road. Take first right and bear right. House is a white cottage with white barn and some out buildings.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,935
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.64 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2014
Year Renovated: 2014
County: Monterey County
APN: 015251006000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Incorporated: No
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Tularcitos Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 8.5mi
7/10
Carmel Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
7/10
Carmel High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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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
10 days above 78° expected this year, 23 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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Historical weather
Carmel, CA • 93923
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.8 hours in
June and 4.9 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.8 hrs
4.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.02M – $1.23M
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