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  • $16,800,000

    72 Fern Canyon Rd, Carmel, CA 93923

    9beds
    12,175sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence,
    Built in 1921
    14.71 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $1,380/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Architectural characterCraftsman-style main residencePrivate tennis courtLandscaped grounds
    Breathtaking views of the coastline stretching from Point Lobos to sunsets across the Pacific Ocean, this private 14-acre estate in Carmel Highlands has long served as a source of inspiration for Grammy-Award winning composer Alan Silvestri, whose work includes iconic scores for Back to the Future, Forrest Gump & The Avengers. The beautifully reimagined Craftsman-style main residence is distinguished by its architectural character and craftsmanship. Locally sourced jade, stone, & redwood are woven into the design creating a blend of elegance and authenticity. Enjoy the stunning ocean view setting with a swimming pool & hot tub, landscaped grounds & a private tennis court. Also featuring 3 guesthouses, each with its own story to tell, offering versatile spaces for family, guests or creative pursuits. Just a short drive from the charm of Carmel, this extraordinary property combines natural splendor with meticulous design, offering a rare opportunity to experience both inspiration & serenity.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: May 01, 2025 at 09:37am

    Listed by:

    Shelly Lynch 01217466 831-277-8044,

    Carmel Realty Company

    Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML81991669MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 9
    • Bathrooms: 12
    • Full bathrooms: 10
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bonus Room, Laundry, Media Room, Office, Workshop
    Bedroom
    • Features: GroundFloorBedroom, PrimarySuiteRetreat, WalkinCloset
    Bathroom
    • Features: Bidet, DoubleSinks, PrimaryStallShowers, PrimaryTubwJets, Skylight, StallShower, Stone, Tile, FullonGroundFloor, HalfonGroundFloor
    Dining room
    • Features: BreakfastNook, FormalDiningRoom
    Family room
    • Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
    Kitchen
    • Features: ExhaustFan, Island, IslandwithSink, Other, Pantry, Skylights
    Heating
    • Fireplace(s), Radiant
    Cooling
    • Other
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Disposal, Range Hood, Microwave, Other, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
    Features
    • One Or More Skylights, Wet Bar, Open Beam Ceiling, Walk-In Closet(s), Security Gate
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Slate, Stone, Tile
    • Number of fireplaces: 8
    • Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other Location, Outside, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 12,175
    • Total interior livable area: 12,175 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 7
    • Parking features: Attached, Detached, Electric Gate, Guest, Other
    • Attached garage spaces: 7
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio, Deck
    • Exterior features: Back Yard, Barbecue, Fenced, Tennis Court(s)
    • Pool features: In Ground, Pool/Spa Combo
    • Spa features: Pool/SpaCombo
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Hills, Ocean
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Ocean
    Lot
    • Size: 14.71 Acres
    • Features: Gentle Sloping, Sloped Down
    Details
    • Additional structures: Garage, Other, TennisRaquetball
    • Parcel number: 241081003000
    • Zoning: LDR/1-D-Sptr(CZ)
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Craftsman
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence,
    Materials
    • Concrete, Stone
    • Foundation: Block, Other
    • Roof: Other
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1921

    Utilities & green energy

    • Gas: Generator, PropaneOnSite
    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public, Well
    • Utilities for property: Propane, Water Public

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Carmel

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,380/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $3,732,556
    • Annual tax amount: $38,635
    • Date on market: 1/24/2025
    • Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
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