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Multi-Family Dwellings (Generic, Any Combination)Residential
$4,762,435$1,934 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 81How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $2,105,000 on Apr 16, 2012

PALOU AVE

CARMEL, CA
4
Beds
4
Baths
2,462 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1937
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
12
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$4.8M
$3.9M low$5.7M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$2,105,000 · Apr 16, 2012

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$29,637 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$2,696,869 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,921,762
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$775,107
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$2,643,990

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.16
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
38
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
13
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
31
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
1
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Multi-Family Dwellings (Generic, Any Combination)
CountyMONTEREY
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2008
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(8)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Carmel High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi
E
Carmel River Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.1 mi
M
Carmel Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.9 mi

District: Carmel Unified School District

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How this home compares

Palou Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 98% of homes in Monterey County
  • Costs more per square foot than 97% of homes in Monterey County
  • Bigger than 83% of homes in Monterey County
  • Older than 93% of homes in Monterey County

How it measures up in Monterey County

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Monterey County.

Estimated value$4,762,435
CheaperTypical $767,190Pricier

Pricier than 98% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$1934
CheaperTypical $503Pricier

Pricier than 97% of homes nearby

Living area2,462 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,591 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 83% of homes nearby

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 55% of homes nearby

Year built1937
OlderTypical 1972Newer

Newer than 7% of homes nearby

How Palou Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMonterey County
Estimated valuepricier than$4,762,43598% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$193497% of homes
Living areabigger than2,462 ft²83% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac55% of homes
Year builtnewer than19377% of homes

About Palou Ave

How much is Palou Ave, Carmel, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for Palou Ave, Carmel, CA is $4,762,435 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $3,873,847 to $5,651,023. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did Palou Ave, Carmel, CA last sell?

Palou Ave, Carmel, CA last sold on Apr 16, 2012 for $2,105,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is Palou Ave, Carmel, CA?

Palou Ave, Carmel, CA has 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 2,462 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

When was Palou Ave, Carmel, CA built?

Palou Ave, Carmel, CA was built in 1937, making it 89 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve Palou Ave, Carmel, CA?

Palou Ave, Carmel, CA is assigned to Carmel High School (high), rated A; Carmel River Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Carmel Middle School (middle), rated A. All sit in Carmel Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does Palou Ave, Carmel, CA compare to other homes in Monterey County?

Among the 107,210 homes in Monterey County, it is worth more than 98% of them ($4,762,435 against a typical $767,190), its price per square foot is higher than 97% of them ($1934 against a typical $503), it is bigger than 83% of them (2,462 ft² against a typical 1,591 ft²), its lot is bigger than 55% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 7% of them (1937 against a typical 1972). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on Palou Ave, Carmel, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for Palou Ave, Carmel, CA was $29,637. The county assessed it at $2,696,869.

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