
Carmel, California 93923
Analysis of 53 Marguerite, Carmel, California 93923 is currently available with a list price of $12,990,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Carmel 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 move-in ready.
Built in 2007 (19 years old), the property fits the 10-20 year age bracket for 'Good' condition. It is exceptionally well-maintained with high-end finishes like Jerusalem limestone and Eggersmann cabinetry. Recent system upgrades, including solar and Tesla Powerwalls, ensure it remains move-in ready and functional by modern standards.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 512701, living area = 6400.
This Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired estate features organic design elements, premium materials like Jerusalem limestone, and world-class landscaping by Bernard Trainor across a massive 11.77-acre lot.
Positioned above the fog line, the property enjoys a superior sunny microclimate with a 270-degree view arc capturing both Carmel Valley sunrises and Pacific sunsets.
With nearly 300 days on the market and a recent price reduction, the property may face challenges regarding its initial valuation or the current demand for ultra-luxury estates in this specific price bracket.
The reliance on Lloyd's of London surplus-lines coverage indicates the property is located in a high-fire-risk zone, which often results in significantly higher premiums and limited carrier options.
Nestled within Tehama's gated nature-rich hillsides, 53 Marguerite offers rare Carmel luxury: ultra-private, sunlit, expansive, and quietly removed yet minutes from everything, with a Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired Organic Design ethos. Set on 11.77 acres carved from raw hillside, the grounds, originally designed by Bernard Trainor, feature multiple patios, 2 pools, outdoor cooking/dining, large fire pit, 2 fireplaces, and walking paths to an east pergola landing. A 270° view arc captures Carmel Valley sunrises through southwest sunsets. The ~7,000sf compound includes a 4-bedroom main residence, guest house, and 3-car garage. Interiors feature San Ardo stone, Jerusalem limestone floors, Konnen GlasHaus windows, Eggersmann cabinetry, Italian Rimadesio closets, and refined indoor/outdoor flow. Often above the fog line, the home enjoys more sun, fewer foggy days, solar performance, and a comfortable year-round microclimate. Systems include automation, upgraded internet/lighting, solar, 3 Tesla Powerwalls, 4K media room, and advanced water systems. The property benefits from Lloyd's of London surplus-lines homeowners coverage, supported by fire mitigation/hardening. Tehama offers social membership with clubhouse dining, fitness and wellness amenities, and golf membership by invitation.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 6.0 | 2.5 |
| Square foot | 6,400 | 1,978 |
| Lot Size | 512,701 | 5,500 |
| Price | $12.99M | $3.29M |
| Price per sq ft | $2.0K | $1.6K |
| Built year | 2007 | 1969 |
| HOA | $0 | $3.0K |
| Days on market | 295 | 73 |
Mar 9, 2026
$12,990,000
Initial Listing
Sep 30, 2025
$13,500,000
Initial Listing