
Carmel Valley, California 93924
Analysis of 27350 Upper Forty Drive, Carmel Valley, California 93924 is currently available with a list price of $9,995,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Carmel Valley Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property features a 2007 main residence and a 2014 pool house, both showing in mint condition. The main house includes a recently renovated chef's kitchen with high-end Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, vaulted ceilings, and modern finishes throughout. With the secondary estate being only 10 years old and the main home receiving significant updates, the compound requires no maintenance and offers move-in ready luxury.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 871200, living area = 9082.
Perched at a 1,300-foot elevation, the property offers rare, panoramic vistas encompassing the Pacific Ocean, Monterey, and both the Carmel and Salinas Valleys.
The 20-acre dual-parcel estate includes a main residence, a secondary pool house, an ADU, and a flexible barn, providing exceptional utility for multi-generational living or high-capacity entertaining.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =871200, other record lot size in square feet = 435600. Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 9082, other record living area = 5306. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 8, other record bedroom count = 4.
The high-elevation ridge location likely involves steep or winding private roads, which may be a deterrent for buyers seeking easy or quick accessibility to the main valley floor.
Managing a 20-acre estate with multiple large structures, vineyards, and extensive landscaping requires significant ongoing operational costs and property management oversight.
Perched at 1,300 feet on a private ridge, The Ridge at Upper Forty is an extraordinary dual-estate compound spanning 20 acres across two adjacent parcels with sweeping 360° views of Carmel and Salinas Valleys, Monterey, and the Pacific Ocean. The 2007 main residence and 2014 pool house estate blend warm modern architecture with oaks, vineyards, and rolling hills. The main home features vaulted ceilings, walls of glass, seamless indoor-outdoor living, a renovated chefs kitchen with Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, a luxurious primary suite, 3 additional ensuite guest rooms, and a separate ADU/guest suite. Across the adjoining parcel, the pool house estate offers floor-to-ceiling glass, direct access to the pool terrace, gourmet kitchen, and 3 bedrooms including a bunk room sleeping 8. Amenities include a hidden stone wine cave, outdoor kitchen, pool cabana, and striking barn with flexible space for collectors, fitness, or recreation. Minutes to Carmel Valley Village and the entire Monterey Peninsula.
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 8.0 | 3.0 | 97% |
| Baths | 8.0 | 3.0 | 94% |
| Square foot | 9,082 | 2,414 | 94% |
| Lot Size | 871,200 | 54,885 | 94% |
| Price | $9.99M | $1.65M | 97% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.1K | $721 | 88% |
| Built year | 2007 | 1978 | 91% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 36 | 159 | 9% |
May 1, 2026
$9,995,000
Initial Listing
Jul 9, 2008
$3,200,000
Public Record