$4,450,000

Estimated payment $25,758/month

Total Views 34,844
5 Beds
3 Baths
1,182 Sq Ft
$3,765 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 0.67 Acre Lot
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Dining Area
  • Carmel River Elementary School Rated A+
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

Welcome to Birdsong Cottage, an enchanting Carmel retreat where nature, art, and refined living converge. Nestled on a .67-acre park-like setting in the coveted estate area of mid Hatton Fields, this property offers direct access to the 61-acre Mission Trail Preserve and is just a short stroll to downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea. Surrounded by a dozen heritage oaks and lush gardens, the 2,025+/- sq.ft. residence includes a 3-bed, 2-bath main level and a 2-bed, 1-bath lower-level attached guest unit with separate entrance. Modern luxury meets timeless charm with vaulted ceilings, Venetian plaster walls, Calacatta Gold marble, Wolf range, dual Sub-Zero refrigerators, and art-tech lighting throughout. A brand-new 1,032 sq.ft. TimberTech deck with cable railings and Ipe details extends into the landscape, perfect for sunset gatherings and listening to ocean breezes and owls. With over 5,000 sq.ft. of terraces, a Restoration Hardware fountain, expansive gardens, and room for a guest house or pool, this is a sanctuary of serenity and possibility, truly a rare offering in Carmels sunbelt.

Listing Agent

Tim Allen

Coldwell Banker Realty License #00891159 Listed on: 07/09/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,128

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,182 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Additional Features

  • 0.67 Acre Lot
  • Forced Air Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 009-202-041-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,128

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 74
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1182
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Living Sq Ft: 1182
  • Stories: 1
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 5
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Max: 1
  • Garage Min: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Heating System: Central Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer Connected

Schools

  • School District: Carmel Unified

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 009-202-041-000
  • Lot Acres: 0.6667
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 29041.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 29041.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Carmel Unified

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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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 $18,128 $1,694,226 $1,595,720 $98,506
2024 $18,128 $1,661,007 $1,564,432 $96,575
2023 $18,150 $1,628,439 $1,533,757 $94,682
2022 $15,580 $1,398,000 $1,317,000 $81,000
2021 $13,521 $1,200,000 $1,130,000 $70,000
2020 $13,219 $1,187,000 $1,118,000 $69,000
2019 $12,297 $1,100,000 $850,000 $250,000
2018 $12,252 $1,100,000 $850,000 $250,000
2017 $15,901 $1,459,808 $1,374,929 $84,879
2016 $12,785 $1,160,000 $1,093,000 $67,000
2015 $11,976 $1,088,000 $1,025,000 $63,000
2014 $9,920 $888,000 $836,000 $52,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/09/2025 07/09/25 For Sale $4,450,000 -- $3,765 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed -- None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Grant Deed $1,275,000 First American Title Co
Gift Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $541,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $630,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $699,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $956,250 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

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Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML82013969

MLSListings

APN: 009-202-041-000