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Overview

Luxury Homes for Sale in Lobos Ridge, Carmel Highlands, CA

Perched above Point Lobos in Carmel Highlands, Lobos Ridge offers an exclusive living experience surrounded by parkland and open space.

It is a major ridge of the Santa Lucia Range and a highly scenic portion of the northern Big Sur Coast. It features a landscape dotted with Monterey pine and Gowen cypress forests and is adjacent to the Pont Lobos Ranch. Amongst the expansive nature preserve are luxury Lobos Ridge homes gracing the steep hillsides. These custom-built properties are full of character and sit on multi-acre parcels of land. Despite its remote feel, it is just minutes from downtown Carmel and all its attractions, accessible via Highway 1.

PANORAMIC VISTAS: The coastal line of Carmel Highlands boasts some of the most stunning scenery you’ll ever witness, with rugged and jagged terrain that captivates. While there are no front-line ocean views in this community, the sweeping panoramas from this elevated vantage point are truly awe-inspiring. Witness incredible vistas of Point Lobos Natural Reserve, Carmel Bay, Pebble Beach, and the Santa Lucia Mountain range. You can start the day with a sunrise over the bay or end it with the fiery hues of a sunset over the mountains. Life here will be filled with moments of awe and appreciation for the wonders of nature.

PRIVATE SANCTUARY: Carmel Highlands is one of California’s most exclusive postcodes, and Point Lobos Ridge exemplifies the same. This spot feels like your own secret hideaway. It’s secluded and quiet, surrounded by lush parkland that offers extreme privacy. With wildlife habitats, lush pine and cypress forests, and coastal scrub around, living here feels like a warm hug from nature, free from distractions. Escape the noise and enjoy the peace of your own little oasis. Live at a slower pace, recharge, and find solace in the beauty of your surroundings.

COASTAL ADVENTURES: There’s a whole world of outdoor excitement in Lobos Ridge, Carmel, CA. Explore the Palo Corona Trail, meandering through the northern section of the area, and witness a mix of ecosystems and wildlife species. Monastery Beach is an excellent spot for relaxation and soaking in views of turquoise waters and the sound of the waves. Diving at Point Lobos Natural Reserve is popular as it teems with rich marine life beneath the surface. And while at the state park, having picnics is the perfect way to recharge and unwind. It’s about having a great time and making memories.

Market Overview

Carmel Highlands, CA Real Estate Information

Median Listing Price

$1,600,000

Median Price Per Sq Ft

$839

Average Days on Market

86

Median Price of Sold Homes

$1,600,000

Home Ownership Percentage

85%

Median Rent

$3,721

Homes in Lobos Ridge, CA

5 Real Estate Facts about Lobos Ridge, Carmel Highlands, CA

  • One of the communities in the area is Point Lobos Ridge Estates, an exclusive gated subdivision with luxury real estate.
  • The community has a private domestic well, a state-of-the-art ozone purification system, two water storage tanks, and underground utilities.
  • The spacious lots range from 28 to 40 acres and are ideal for building your dream home to your heart’s content.
  • Some parcels are at an elevation of up to 1,100 feet, lending panoramic views in all directions.
  • Undeveloped Lobos Ridge real estate is priced between $2.3 and $3.7M, while custom homes were previously sold for $5.5M.
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Latest Lobos Ridge, Carmel Highlands, CA Homes for Sale

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Lobos Ridge, CA Map

Lobos Ridge neighbors Point Lobos Ranch. Carmel River roughly borders the area to the north, the San Jose Creek Canyon in the center, and the Gibson Creek Canyon to the south. Highway 1 marks its western border.

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Meet the locals

Who Lives in Carmel Highlands, CA

Population

2,249

Median Age

57.4

Median Household Income

$162,646

Households

952

Household size

2

Cost of living

151.9

Entertainment

Things to do in Lobos Ridge, CA

Palo Corona Regional Park

Lush landscapes and scenic trails await exploration amidst the rugged beauty of the California coast.

Carmel River State Beach

A popular spot for sunbathing during warm weather, while its blufftop trail is a favorite destination for birdwatchers and hikers.

Cypress Grove Trail

Go on a nature walk along this path, meandering through the last remaining stands of Monterey cypress trees on the planet.

Sea Lion Point

Watch out for playful sea otters among the kelp beds and harbor seals lounging on the rocks along the water's edge.

Education

Schools in Lobos Ridge, CA

School NameGradesAdmission
Carmel River Elementary SchoolK - 5Public
Carmel Middle School6 - 8Public
Carmel High School9 - 12Public
All Saints Day SchoolK - 8Private
San Carlos SchoolK - 8Private
Stevenson SchoolK - 12Private