Home | Monterey County | Carmel | 93923 | 5481 Covey Ct
MLS: ML81961426 | Status: Sold | Price: $8,000,000
Beds/Baths: 6 / 5 /1
Property Type: Residential
| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Acres Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 5 /1 | 6,760 | 3.5 | 2008 |
Located next to all the amenities at Quail Lodge and nearby clubs at Tehama and Santa Lucia Preserve, this stunning and ultra-private estate was meticulously designed by Hart Howerton with the highest quality and unique pieces sourced from all over the world. Every inch of the property is exceptional, beginning with the antique front entry gate from London, up the olive tree-lined motor court, past the Jerusalem Stone courtyard and reflection pond, and out to the expansive backyard with west-facing views. Highlights include a separate guest house, beautiful radiant heated hickory and Jerusalem stone floors, gourmet kitchen, luxurious primary suite with clawfoot tub, a car lovers dream 3-car garage with ~1,000 SqFt basement/game room and wine cellar, Tesla charger, solar power, and beautiful landscaped grounds with direct access to hiking trails and meandering paths leading to a recessed hot tub, fireplace, and multiple seating areas. Also optional with the property is a highly sought-after Ranch Social and Golf Membership at The Preserve. From sunrises over the Santa Lucias to glorious oceanview sunsets, this extraordinary property enjoys the very best of its prime location, elegant living spaces, and all the amenities of Quail Lodge and the Monterey Peninsula within minutes.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | ML81961426 |
| MLS Source | MLSListings, Inc. |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Dining Room | Formal Dining Room |
| Family Room | Separate Family Room |
| Fireplace | Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Outside |
| Cooling | None |
| Heating | Radiant |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Roof | Tile |
| Foundation | Raised, Slab |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | Detached, Garage: 3 Car(s) |
| Elementary District | Carmel Unified |
| High School District | Carmel Unified |
| Water | Public |
| HOA Fee | $1298 |
| HOA Fee Frequency | Quarterly |
| Zoning | Residential |
Tim Allen
Coldwell Banker Realty
License #: 00891159
Phone: (831) 214-1990
School data provided by GreatSchools.org
| School | Type | Grades | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmel Middle School | public | 6-8 | 0.99 mi | 7 |
| Carmel High School | public | 9-12 | 2.13 mi | 10 |
| Carmel River Elementary School | public | K-5 | 2.29 mi | 9 |
| Carmel Valley High School | public | 9-12 | 3.15 mi | N/A |
| Carmel Adult | public | UG | 3.16 mi | N/A |
| Carmel Child Development Center | public | KG | 3.21 mi | N/A |
| La Mesa Elementary School | public | K-8 | 3.40 mi | 7 |
| Monte Vista | public | K-8 | 4.22 mi | 6 |
| Monterey High School | public | 9-12 | 4.50 mi | 8 |
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This listing information is up-to-date as of February 01, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Tim Allen, (831) 214-1990.