Fastest-Appreciating Neighborhoods in Carnelian Bay, CA

The strongest appreciation among ranked Carnelian Bay neighborhoods is -1.20%, shared by Carnelian Bay and Agate Bay, against a citywide average of -1.20%. 0 of 2 ranked neighborhoods with an appreciation figure are above 10%.

Houseberry scores 2 Carnelian Bay neighborhoods on schools, safety, amenities, price, value and appreciation. Overall scores in Carnelian Bay run from 3.8 to 3.9 out of 5, and 0 score 4 out of 5 or higher. Median home prices range from $840,000 in Agate Bay to $860,000 in Carnelian Bay across 2 priced neighborhoods.

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Carnelian Bay, Carnelian Bay, CA neighborhood
SCHOOL3.6/5
SAFETY4.5/5
AMENITIES3/5
PRICE$860,000
APPRECIATION-1.20 %
VALUE-

Carnelian Bay is the north shore's wooden-boat town, and its history is delightfully odd. It was originally spelled Cornelian, for the translucent red and yellow stones that littered the beach, until the 1880s. Before that, in 1871, Dr. George Bourne opened a health spa here and got so carried away he petitioned to rename the whole lake Sanatoria. The Flick brothers, three Illinois men all born on Christmas Day, bought his holdings in the 1890s and left their name on Flick Point. ... See Full Page

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Agate Bay, Carnelian Bay, CA neighborhood

Agate Bay, Carnelian Bay, CA

Overall Score : 3.8/5
SCHOOL3.6/5
SAFETY4.4/5
AMENITIES2.8/5
PRICE$840,000
APPRECIATION-1.20 %
VALUE-

Agate Bay is the quiet residential bay wedged between busier neighbors, and it shares its name with the beach pebbles, agate being the sister stone to the carnelian that named Carnelian Bay next door. Most of the commercial life, the restaurants and the boat company, clusters just west at the Carnelian line, which leaves Agate Bay itself as mostly homes, small-to-mid lots and cabin and mid-century stock climbing the slope from the water. ... See Full Page

Scores updated September 2026

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Carnelian Bay appreciation: your questions, answered

Which Carnelian Bay neighborhoods have appreciated the most?

Carnelian Bay and Agate Bay share the highest appreciation in Carnelian Bay, at -1.20%.

How much have home values risen in Carnelian Bay?

Across 2 ranked Carnelian Bay neighborhoods, appreciation averages -1.20%. Individual figures run from -1.20% to -1.20%.

What do homes cost in Carnelian Bay's fastest-appreciating neighborhoods?

The median home price across the top 2 Carnelian Bay neighborhoods by appreciation is $850,000. Carnelian Bay, with appreciation of -1.20%, has a median home price of $860,000.

Which lower-priced Carnelian Bay neighborhoods have appreciated the most?

Agate Bay has the highest appreciation among Carnelian Bay neighborhoods priced below the citywide median of $850,000, at -1.20% with a median home price of $840,000.

How many Carnelian Bay neighborhoods have appreciated by more than 10%?

0 of 2 ranked Carnelian Bay neighborhoods with an appreciation figure have appreciated by more than 10%.