About 75% of Carmel houses are second homes. Lot sizes have been intentionally kept small to maintain Carmel’s artistic spirit. The standard lot size is 4,000 square feet, or 0.09 acres.

A dynamic 1950s Carmel home by architect Mark Mills, an apprentice of Frank Lloyd Wright, has been listed for $2.8 million. ... Real Estate 4763 N 53rd Street in Photos. Ranch ...

Finkam said data collected by the task force highlights why more affordable alternatives are needed in Carmel, in addition to the city’s plethora of four-bedroom homes and apartments.

On California’s Central Coast, along the Monterey Peninsula, is Carmel-by-the-Sea ... its residential real estate is also some of the priciest in the U.S. as ranked by price per square foot ...