Property Details
About this Property
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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MLS Listing Information
MLS #
ML81991669
MLS Source
MLSListings, Inc.
Days on Site
92
Interior Features
Bedrooms
Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite/Retreat, Walk-in Closet
Bathrooms
Bidet, Double Sinks, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Primary - Tub w/ Jets, Skylight, Stall Shower, Stone, Tile, Full on Ground Floor, Half on Ground Floor
Kitchen
Exhaust Fan, Island, Island with Sink, Other, Pantry, Skylight(s)
Appliances
Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Other, Oven - Double, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room
Breakfast Nook, Formal Dining Room
Family Room
Separate Family Room
Fireplace
Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other Location, Outside, Wood Burning
Flooring
Carpet, Hardwood, Slate, Stone, Tile
Cooling
Other
Heating
Fireplace, Radiant
Exterior Features
Roof
Other
Foundation
Block, Other
Pool
In Ground, Pool/Spa Combo
Style
Craftsman
Parking, School, and Other Information
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Detached, Electric Gate, Guest / Visitor Parking, Other, Garage: 7 Car(s)
Elementary District
Carmel Unified
High School District
Carmel Unified
Sewer
Septic Tank
Water
Public, Well
Zoning
LDR/1-D-Sptr(CZ)
School Ratings
Nearby Schools
| Schools | Type | Grades | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmel River Elementary School | public | K-5 | 2.69 mi | |
| Carmel Middle School | public | 6-8 | 3.33 mi | |
| Carmel High School | public | 9-12 | 3.78 mi |
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72 Fern Canyon Rd is a Single Family Residence in Carmel, CA 93923. This 12,175 square foot property sits on a 14.71 Acres Lot and features 9 bedrooms & 10 full and 2 partial bathrooms. It is currently priced at $16,800,000 and was built in 1921. This address can also be written as 72 Fern Canyon Rd, Carmel, CA 93923.
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This listing information is up-to-date as of January 24, 2025. For the most current information, please contact Shelly Lynch, (831) 277-8044
