Seller's Agent in 2025
James Pfeiffer
San Carlos Agency, Inc.
(831) 624-3846
10 in this area
73 Total Sales
2 5th Ave Carmel, CA 93923
Carmel-By-The-Sea NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $3,159,000 - $3,896,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,557
Sq Ft
$2,243/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
- Carmel River Elementary School Rated A
- Deck
- 1-minute walk to Carmelita Park
About This Home
As of January 2025Enjoy the perfect blend of modern comfort and coastal charm at "Gem-by-the-Sea" with truly unparalleled proximity to downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea from this immaculately updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath home built in 2014 by Chris Tescher. Located one block from downtown and a few short blocks down the hill to Carmel Beach, this light and bright cottage exudes laid-back luxury. Walk through the landscaped front yard and be greeted by a formal entry with the dedicated dining area to the left, the kitchen to the right, and the living room with gas fireplace, two guest bedrooms, shared bathroom, laundry room, and hardwood flooring throughout. The living room, as well as one guest bedroom, exits to a private deck with a built-in BBQ and food prep area, gas fireplace, and spa. The spacious primary bedroom is upstairs and features a sleek en-suite bath with separate soaking tub and shower, dual sinks, and walk-in closet. The primary also offers a balcony deck with views of the Pacific Ocean. Enjoy the quintessential Carmel-by-the-Sea lifestyle from this immaculate blend of luxury, convenience, and walkability that offers an ideal balance of refined elegance and easy access to the charming shops, gourmet restaurants, and scenic beauty that define this enchanting coastal town.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
San Carlos Agency, Inc. License #70010169 Listed on: 09/13/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 2014
Lot Details
- 5,079 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Back Yard Fenced
- Gentle Sloping Lot
- Drought Tolerant Landscaping
- Grass Covered Lot
- Zoning described as R1
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Property Views
- Ocean
- Skyline
Home Design
- Cottage
- Wood Frame Construction
- Wood Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,557 Sq Ft Home
- Entertainment System
- Wired For Sound
- High Ceiling
- Skylights
- Double Pane Windows
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Granite Bathroom Countertops
- Dual Sinks
- Low Flow Toliet
- Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
- Oversized Bathtub in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Dryer
Home Security
- Monitored
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Fire Sprinkler System
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Forced Air Heating System
- Thermostat
- 220 Volts
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 010-211-028-000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 13, 2024
Closed on
Jan 28, 2025
Sold by
Alfred G Montna And Gail E Montna Family and Montna Alfred G
Bought by
975 Riverside Drive Llc
Seller's Agent
James Pfeiffer
San Carlos Agency, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Bambace Peterson
Compass
List Price
$4,200,000
Sold Price
$3,710,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$490,000
-11.67%
Views
414
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$217,629
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.12%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 2, 2020
Sold by
Dotson Kyle B and Stallings Jill Ann
Bought by
Montna Alfred G and Montna Gail E
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 6, 2016
Sold by
Dotson Kyle B and Stallings Jill Ann
Bought by
Dotson Kyle B and Stallings Jill Ann
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 19, 2014
Sold by
Levett Dennis A and Dennis A Levett 2004 Revocable
Bought by
Dotson Kyle B and Stallings Jill Ann
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,285,700
Interest Rate
2.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 13, 2013
Sold by
Pot D Or Llc
Bought by
Levett Dennis A and Dennis A Levett 2004 Revocable
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 27, 2012
Sold by
Pot Dor Llc
Bought by
Pot Dor Llc
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 975 Riverside Drive Llc | $3,710,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Montna Alfred G | $2,250,000 | Chicago Title Salinas | |
| Dotson Kyle B | -- | None Available | |
| Dotson Kyle B | $1,978,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Levett Dennis A | -- | None Available | |
| Pot Dor Llc | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Dotson Kyle B | $1,285,700 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/31/2025 01/31/25 | Sold | $3,710,000 | -7.1% | $2,383 / Sq Ft |
| 01/01/2025 01/01/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/15/2024 11/15/24 | Price Changed | $3,995,000 | -4.9% | $2,566 / Sq Ft |
| 09/13/2024 09/13/24 | For Sale | $4,200,000 | -- | $2,697 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
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 | $25,985 | $2,460,701 | $1,640,468 | $820,233 |
| 2024 | $25,985 | $2,412,452 | $1,608,302 | $804,150 |
| 2023 | $25,855 | $2,365,150 | $1,576,767 | $788,383 |
| 2022 | $25,088 | $2,318,775 | $1,545,850 | $772,925 |
| 2021 | $24,721 | $2,273,310 | $1,515,540 | $757,770 |
| 2020 | $23,396 | $2,173,697 | $1,428,619 | $745,078 |
| 2019 | $22,939 | $2,131,076 | $1,400,607 | $730,469 |
| 2018 | $22,471 | $2,089,292 | $1,373,145 | $716,147 |
| 2017 | $21,957 | $2,048,326 | $1,346,221 | $702,105 |
| 2016 | $21,565 | $2,008,164 | $1,319,825 | $688,339 |
| 2015 | -- | $1,978,000 | $1,300,000 | $678,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $760,000 | $550,000 | $210,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
James Pfeiffer
-
Bambace Peterson
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Bambace Peterson
Compass
(831) 200-3178
12 in this area
169 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81980340
APN: 010-211-028-000
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