$8,475,000
SOLD NOV 14, 2025
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,906 Sq Ft
1 Acres

Recently Sold

$2,916 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

155 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Carmel River Elementary School Rated A
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Formal Entry

About This Home

As of November 2025

Perched above Otter Cove with panoramic views in the exclusive gated enclave of Aurora Del Mar, this oceanfront retreat offers unmatched privacy, relaxed coastal living, and rare direct beach access. One of just 18 homes in this coveted Carmel Highlands community, the 2,906 sq ft residence showcases timeless Santa Barbara-style architecture on a full acre of prime coastal land. The open-concept layout features vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, and Ipe wood decks, inviting seamless indoor-outdoor living, enjoying unobstructed views from Big Sur to Yankee Point. The reverse floor plan places the oceanview primary suite on the main level with dual walk-in closets, a spa-like bath, and private deck. Two additional guest suites are located downstairs with direct outdoor access. Interiors by SFA Design blend coastal elegance with comfort, highlighted by an oceanview kitchen with Sub-Zero appliances, two fireplaces, wet bar, wine cellar, and more. Just minutes from Big Sur, Point Lobos, and all the incredible amenities on the Monterey Peninsula, this rare legacy estate embodies the best of California coastal living.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tim Allen

Coldwell Banker Realty License #00891159 Listed on: 05/12/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Jonathan Spencer

Compass License #01916757

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1983

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • West Facing Home

HOA Fees

  • $42 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Bay

Home Design

  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,906 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Formal Entry
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating System
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Otter Cove Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 243-331-002-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1983

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$42 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2906
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Gas Starter, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Dining Room: Dining Area in Living Room
  • Living Sq Ft: 2906
  • Stories: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Formal Entry
  • Fireplaces Min: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
  • Roof: Wood Shakes / Shingles
  • View: Bay, Ocean, Water Front
  • Property Faces: West

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Heating System: Central Forced Air, Heating - 2+ Zones
  • Sewer/Septic System: Septic Tank / Pump

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 500
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • H O A Name Text: Otter Cove
  • H O A Exist: Yes

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 243-331-002-000
  • Lot Acres: 1.0000
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 43560.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 43560.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Carmel Unified

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 12, 2025
Closed on
Nov 6, 2025
Sold by
Aurora Seastone Llc
Bought by
Meg Weltzer Revocable Trust and Christopher Weltzer Revocable Trust
Seller's Agent
Tim Allen
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jonathan Spencer
Compass
List Price
$9,250,000
Sold Price
$8,475,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$775,000
-8.38%
Views
526

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-15.81%
Original Mortgage
$6,780,000
Outstanding Balance
$6,764,842
Interest Rate
5.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,381,187

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 25, 2022
Closed on
May 11, 2022
Sold by
Robert W Montgomery Revocable Living Tru
Bought by
Aurora Seastone Llc
Seller's Agent
Truszkowski Freedman
Sotheby’s International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Truszkowski Freedman
Sotheby’s International Realty
List Price
$7,950,000
Sold Price
$7,677,777
Premium/Discount to List
-$272,223
-3.42%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.88%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 2019
Sold by
Tutelian Michelle T
Bought by
Rlt Montgomery Robert W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$3,250,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 21, 2015
Sold by
Tutelian Michelle T
Bought by
Tutelian Michelle T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 14, 2012
Sold by
Tutelian Sonia
Bought by
Tutelian Michelle T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 23, 2005
Sold by
Tutelian Sonia
Bought by
Tutelian Sonia
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $8,475,000 First American Title
Grant Deed $7,678,000 Chicago Title
Grant Deed $5,295,000 Chicago Title Salinas
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $6,780,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $3,250,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/14/2025 11/14/25 Sold $8,475,000 -8.4% $2,916 / Sq Ft
10/15/2025 10/15/25 Pending -- -- --
05/12/2025 05/12/25 For Sale $9,250,000 +20.5% $3,183 / Sq Ft
05/25/2022 05/25/22 Sold $7,677,777 -3.4% $2,519 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/25/2022 05/25/22 Pending -- -- --
05/25/2022 05/25/22 For Sale $7,950,000 -- $2,608 / 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 $82,826 $8,147,717 $5,306,040 $2,841,677
2024 $82,826 $7,987,958 $5,202,000 $2,785,958
2023 $82,397 $7,831,332 $5,100,000 $2,731,332
2022 $56,655 $7,677,777 $5,000,000 $2,677,777
2021 $56,094 $5,349,856 $4,546,620 $803,236
2020 $54,898 $5,295,000 $4,500,000 $795,000
2019 $6,084 $580,323 $263,933 $316,390
2018 $5,973 $568,945 $258,758 $310,187
2017 $5,850 $557,790 $253,685 $304,105
2016 $5,758 $546,854 $248,711 $298,143
2015 $5,678 $538,641 $244,976 $293,665
2014 $5,620 $528,091 $240,178 $287,913
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML82006551

MLSListings

APN: 243-331-002-000