The Heights (Monarch)
The Heights (also known as Monarch) at Carmel Valley is a gated condominium community that offers a blend of modern living and convenience. Originally built in 2000 and converted to condos in 2005, this three-story community features 225 units with floor plans offering 1-3 bed/bath and ranging from 748 to 1,440 sq.ft. in size. Residents have the option of attached or detached garages, while some units come without garages. The community provides a variety of amenities including a recreation/fitness center, swimming pool, and spa. Located off Carmel Country Road, The Heights is ideally situated near Carmel Valley’s main attractions, offering easy access to retail shopping, dining, award-winning schools, community parks, and playgrounds, as well as the I-5 and SR-56 freeways.
Community Access: Mykonos Ln. and Carmel Country Rd.
Community Streets: Carmel Country Rd.
Builder:
Build Date: 2000 (Apartments) / 2005 (Condominium Conversion)
Type: Condominiums
Zoning: Residential (R-1; Single)
# of Units: 225
# of Stories: 3
Floor Plans:
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1-3 Bed/Bath
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748-1,440 sq.ft.
Garage: Garage (Attached/Detached)
HOA Fees (monthly): $294/mo*
HOA Includes:
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Mello-Roos: $565/yr*
Amenities:
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Clubhouse
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Fitness Center
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Swimming Pool
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Spa
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Tennis Courts
Community Map
Things to Consider. The Good. The Bad
We provide a thorough examination of various Carmel Valley (92130) communities, highlighting the advantages of each, such as location, modern amenities, proximity to nearby attractions, and potential for property value appreciation. We will also discuss potential drawbacks, including high association fees, shared walls leading to possible noise issues, and the potential for slower resale. Our review aims to equip potential buyers with the necessary insights to make an informed decision, balancing their lifestyle preferences with their investment goals.
Pros
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Gated community.
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Located at the beginning of the cul de sac next to Carmel Valley Middle School, the Boys & Girls Club of San Dieguito – Carmel Valley / Polster Branch, and Andalucia (Townhomes).
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Close walking distance to the Carmel Valley Recreation Center, Del Mar Highlands Towne Center (retail/shopping), One Paseo (retail/shopping), and the Carmel Valley Branch Library.
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Easy access to I-5 and SR-56, and El Camino Real.
Cons
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Subject to traffic and road noise especially during school hours - since the only entrance to Carmel Valley Middle School and the Boys and Girls Club of Carmel Valley is via Mykonos Ln.
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