3 Lincoln St Carmel, CA 93923
Carmel-By-The-Sea Neighborhood
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,671
Sq Ft
3,999
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Wood Flooring
- Carmel River Elementary School Rated A+
- Vaulted Ceiling
- 4-minute walk to Carmelita Park
About This Home
As of July 2025In the heart of the Golden Rectangle awaits your quintessential coastal cottage getaway. Built in 2002, this beautiful 3 bed, 3 bath home is located just a couple blocks from downtown Carmel providing easy access to a store-bought espresso or favorite meal from a quiet and tranquil setting. Enjoy filtered ocean views while entertaining from both the main and upper levels or find your favorite reading place in the private, sun-soaked backyard. Beach-goers will appreciate the convenience of a short stroll to Carmel Beach, while not having to compete for parking amongst the crowds. The cottage has been very well maintained over the years and is ready for the next fortunate owner to call it home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Sotheby’s International Realty License #70010029 Listed on: 07/01/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $34,316
Year Built
- Built in 2001
Lot Details
- 3,999 Sq Ft Lot
- West Facing Home
- Partially Fenced Property
- Wood Fence
- Lot Sloped Up
- Drought Tolerant Landscaping
- Back Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Guest Parking
- Uncovered Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Cottage
- Wood Frame Construction
- Ceiling Insulation
- Wood Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,671 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Entertainment System
- Wired For Sound
- Beamed Ceilings
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Skylights in Kitchen
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Bay Window
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Family or Dining Combination
- Ocean Views
- Alarm System
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- <<microwave>>
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
- <<tubWithShowerToken>>
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Thermostat
- 220 Volts
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Insulation
- Balcony
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 010-157-010-000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 19, 2020
Sold by
Shelton John P and Black Kimberley J
Bought by
Banks Jonathan and Banks Carrie O
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,400,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,112,478
Interest Rate
2.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$2,400,336
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 13, 2017
Sold by
Solomon Robert S and Solomon Jessica
Bought by
Shelton John P and Black Kimberly J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,761,000
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 29, 2015
Sold by
Hopper John M and Hopper Sally H
Bought by
The Solomon Revocable Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,500,000
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 1, 2012
Sold by
Bertelsen Mark A and Bertelsen Susan E
Bought by
Hopper John M and Hopper Sally H
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 12, 2001
Sold by
Bertelsen Mark A and Bertelsen Susan E
Bought by
Bertelsen Mark A and Bertelsen Susan E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.63%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 9, 1996
Sold by
Kent Angela M and Kent Robert
Bought by
Wells Larry J and Wells Dianna L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$520,000
Interest Rate
6.62%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $3,000,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $2,935,000 | Chicago Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $2,872,500 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $1,440,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $650,000 | Old Republic Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,400,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,761,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $2,500,000 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $282,795 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $520,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/14/2025 07/14/25 | For Sale | $2,750,000 | -59.0% | $2,970 / Sq Ft |
| 07/07/2025 07/07/25 | Sold | $6,700,000 | 0.0% | $2,182 / Sq Ft |
| 07/07/2025 07/07/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/07/2025 07/07/25 | For Sale | $6,700,000 | +94.2% | $2,182 / Sq Ft |
| 11/29/2021 11/29/21 | Sold | $3,450,000 | 0.0% | $1,968 / Sq Ft |
| 11/06/2021 11/06/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/26/2021 10/26/21 | For Sale | $3,450,000 | -1.4% | $1,968 / Sq Ft |
| 09/29/2021 09/29/21 | Sold | $3,500,000 | -7.6% | $2,095 / Sq Ft |
| 08/29/2021 08/29/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/19/2021 08/19/21 | Price Changed | $3,788,000 | -5.0% | $2,267 / Sq Ft |
| 08/02/2021 08/02/21 | Price Changed | $3,988,000 | -7.1% | $2,387 / Sq Ft |
| 07/01/2021 07/01/21 | For Sale | $4,295,000 | -- | $2,570 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $34,316 | $3,280,936 | $2,187,291 | $1,093,645 |
| 2024 | $34,316 | $3,216,604 | $2,144,403 | $1,072,201 |
| 2023 | $34,239 | $3,153,534 | $2,102,356 | $1,051,178 |
| 2022 | $33,198 | $3,091,701 | $2,061,134 | $1,030,567 |
| 2021 | $32,752 | $3,031,080 | $2,020,720 | $1,010,360 |
| 2020 | $32,603 | $3,053,574 | $2,132,820 | $920,754 |
| 2019 | $31,972 | $2,993,700 | $2,091,000 | $902,700 |
| 2018 | $31,336 | $2,935,000 | $2,050,000 | $885,000 |
| 2017 | $31,186 | $2,929,950 | $2,040,000 | $889,950 |
| 2016 | $16,356 | $1,497,938 | $1,040,235 | $457,703 |
| 2015 | -- | $1,475,438 | $1,024,610 | $450,828 |
| 2014 | -- | $1,446,537 | $1,004,540 | $441,997 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Rick Stern
Seller's Agent in 2025
Rick Stern
Vanguard Properties
(415) 515-3126
1 in this area
15 Total Sales
-
Tim Allen
Seller's Agent in 2025
Tim Allen
Coldwell Banker Realty
(831) 214-1990
30 in this area
355 Total Sales
-
Sarah Bouchier
Seller's Agent in 2021
Sarah Bouchier
Carmel Realty Company
(831) 601-5483
4 in this area
12 Total Sales
-
Canning Properties
C
Seller's Agent in 2021
Canning Properties
Sotheby’s International Realty
(831) 238-5535
16 in this area
231 Total Sales
-
Shelly Lynch
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Shelly Lynch
Carmel Realty Company
(831) 277-8044
24 in this area
154 Total Sales
-
Malone Hodges
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Malone Hodges
Carmel Realty Company
(831) 601-4740
9 in this area
51 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81851142
APN: 010-221-006-000
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