229 Lower Walden Rd Unit A Carmel, CA 93923
Carmel Highlands NeighborhoodEstimated payment $34,875/month
Total Views
23,490
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
4,712
Sq Ft
$1,273
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Solar Power System
- Formal Dining Room
- Carmel River Elementary School Rated A+
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Balcony
About This Home
Located in the elevated Carmel Highlands, Villa Fontana-the former estate of Academy Award winning actress Joan Fontaine-is perfectly perched on the hills above the Carmel coastline, boasting sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean and the marine-rich details of Point Lobos. Set on a ~1 acre, Cypress studded lot, the home exudes all the elegance of old Hollywood style and charm, with gallery-like hallways and large entertaining areas. Stunning ocean views can be seen from almost every room and the large, westside decks enable effortless indoor/outdoor living, begging for alfresco dining, morning sunrise coffees, or sunset cocktails. Highlights include a gated entry, 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, 4,712 SqFt of light and bright living space, a detached 2-car garage, a golden-era library with cozy fireplace, and open kitchen with unforgettable ocean views. Live like a movie star every day, exploring all the incredible amenities of the Monterey Peninsula, knowing that your private, coastal haven awaits your return.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $17,471
Year Built
- Built in 1965
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Property Views
- Ocean
- Bay
Home Design
- Raised Foundation
- Wood Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 4,712 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 4 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Crawl Space
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Septic Tank
Additional Features
- Solar Power System
- Balcony
- 1 Acre Lot
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 241-241-008-000
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $17,471 | $1,682,548 | $901,366 | $781,182 |
| 2023 | $17,559 | $1,649,558 | $883,693 | $765,865 |
| 2022 | $16,987 | $1,617,215 | $866,366 | $750,849 |
| 2021 | $16,820 | $1,585,506 | $849,379 | $736,127 |
| 2020 | $16,465 | $1,569,249 | $840,670 | $728,579 |
| 2019 | $16,154 | $1,538,481 | $824,187 | $714,294 |
| 2018 | $15,858 | $1,508,316 | $808,027 | $700,289 |
| 2017 | $15,534 | $1,478,742 | $792,184 | $686,558 |
| 2016 | $15,290 | $1,449,748 | $776,651 | $673,097 |
| 2015 | $15,080 | $1,427,972 | $764,985 | $662,987 |
| 2014 | $15,904 | $948,096 | $304,214 | $643,882 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/15/2025 05/15/25 | For Sale | $5,999,000 | 0.0% | $1,273 / Sq Ft |
| 05/15/2025 05/15/25 | Off Market | $5,999,000 | -- | -- |
| 02/14/2025 02/14/25 | For Sale | $5,999,000 | -- | $1,273 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Bnt Title Co Of California | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $2,000,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $4,185,000 | Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage | |
| Closed | $675,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $800,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
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Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81994122
APN: 241-241-008-000
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