$2,879,465
SOLD JAN 17, 2025
2 Beds
2 Baths
2,663 Sq Ft
0.44 Acres

Recently Sold

$1,081 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

54 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Power Generator
  • Carmel River Elementary School Rated A+
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of January 2025

Located in the coastal hills above the Highlands Inn, with cypress-framed views of Point Lobos and the Pacific Ocean, this charming Carmel Highlands cottage is just a short drive from all the sought-after amenities of the Monterey Peninsula. As you enter the property via the circular driveway, you know you have come to a magical place as you are greeted by lush landscaping and mature stonework. The magic continues as you enter the 1940s cottage and are welcomed by open-beam ceilings, 5 fireplaces, and over 2600 SqFt of living space with tactful detail and style throughout. Other highlights include a large, freestanding 2-bay carport with a sizeable storage shed, an under-house cellar, french doors off every room that open to ocean view balconies, and an updated kitchen with custom wood cabinetry and high-end appliances. Every inch of this wonderful residence exudes artistic and old-world charm, offering the next lucky owners the perfect Carmel Highlands lifestyle and cozy respite after a day of Central Coast adventures.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tim Allen

Coldwell Banker Realty License #00891159 Listed on: 09/25/2024

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Truszkowski Freedman

Sotheby’s International Realty License #70010222

Sotheby’s International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,729

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 0.44 Acre Lot

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Forest

Home Design

  • Raised Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,663 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 5 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • No Garage

Utilities

  • Radiant Heating System
  • Power Generator
  • Propane
  • Shared Well
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 241-131-025-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,729

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 84
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2663
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Gas Burning, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room
  • Living Sq Ft: 2663
  • Fireplaces Min: 5
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Raised
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • View: Forest / Woods, Ocean

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Features: Carport, No Garage
  • Carport Min: 2

Utilities

  • Heating System: Radiant
  • Sewer/Septic System: Septic Tank / Pump

Schools

  • School District: Carmel Unified

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 241-131-025-000
  • Lot Acres: 0.4400
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 19166.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 19166.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Generator, Propane On Site, Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Carmel Unified

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 25, 2024
Closed on
Jan 3, 2025
Sold by
Guillermo Andres Czerwiak and Guillermo Krista M
Bought by
Hockenbrough Ken and Hockenbrough Judy
Seller's Agent
Tim Allen
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Truszkowski Freedman
Sotheby’s International Realty
List Price
$2,995,000
Sold Price
$2,879,465
Premium/Discount to List
-$115,535
-3.86%
Views
91
Current Estimated Value
$2,873,222

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$6,243
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.43%
Original Mortgage
$2,303,572
Outstanding Balance
$2,291,362
Interest Rate
6.69%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$581,860

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 25, 2018
Sold by
Czerwiak Guillermo and Czerwiak Krista M
Bought by
Czerwiak Guillermo Andres and Czerwiak Krista M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 24, 2005
Sold by
Carver Robert and Schickentanz Mary Ann
Bought by
Turner Stephen E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $2,879,500 Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $950,000 First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $2,303,572 New Conventional
Previous Owner $280,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $1,000,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $1,000,000 New Conventional
Closed $162,500 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/17/2025 01/17/25 Sold $2,879,465 -3.9% $1,081 / Sq Ft
11/19/2024 11/19/24 Pending -- -- --
09/25/2024 09/25/24 For Sale $2,995,000 +252.4% $1,125 / Sq Ft
09/21/2021 09/21/21 Sold $850,000 -5.0% $992 / Sq Ft
09/20/2021 09/20/21 Pending -- -- --
09/20/2021 09/20/21 For Sale $895,000 -- $1,044 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $12,729 $1,249,273 $1,065,894 $183,379
2024 $12,729 $1,224,779 $1,044,995 $179,784
2023 $12,662 $1,200,764 $1,024,505 $176,259
2022 $12,245 $1,177,220 $1,004,417 $172,803
2021 $12,124 $1,154,138 $984,723 $169,415
2020 $11,865 $1,142,304 $974,626 $167,678
2019 $11,639 $1,119,907 $955,516 $164,391
2018 $11,424 $1,097,949 $936,781 $161,168
2017 $11,187 $1,076,421 $918,413 $158,008
2016 $11,010 $1,055,315 $900,405 $154,910
2015 -- $1,039,465 $886,881 $152,584
2014 -- $1,019,105 $869,509 $149,596
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81981624

MLSListings

APN: 241-131-025-000