Monterey Real Estate

Welcome to Monterey, California, a picturesque coastal gem nestled in Monterey County. Renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich marine life, and vibrant cultural scene, Monterey offers a unique blend of natural beauty and urban charm.

As you stroll along Cannery Row, a historic waterfront district made famous by John Steinbeck, you’ll find an array of boutique shops, delightful eateries, and art galleries that showcase the local talent. The iconic Monterey Bay Aquarium, a cornerstone of the community, invites visitors to explore the wonders of marine conservation and experience the breathtaking underwater world.

Monterey’s stunning coastline is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With miles of scenic walking and biking trails, you can soak in the breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and the rugged cliffs that define this stunning region. Don’t miss the chance to visit the picturesque 17-Mile Drive, where you can marvel at the iconic Lone Cypress and the breathtaking beauty of Pebble Beach.

For those who appreciate history, the charming architecture of Old Monterey reflects the city’s rich past, while the nearby Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo offers a glimpse into California’s early days.

The city’s temperate climate ensures that residents enjoy mild winters and warm summers, making it an ideal place to live and play year-round. Whether you’re seeking a vibrant community, outdoor adventures, or a slice of coastal paradise, Monterey has it all. Discover your dream home in this enchanting city, where each day feels like a vacation. Welcome to Monterey – where life meets the sea!

Newest Listings in Monterey

$595,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82055816 MLS

Timeless Style. Modern Comfort. The Monterey Lifestyle. Beautifully reimagined with tasteful designer-inspired finishes, this inviting ground-floor, single-level condominium offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the Monterey lifestyle. The welcoming interior with refined details such as recessed lighting, crown molding, new flooring, updated baseboards, and custom window blinds creates a polished and cohesive living space. The remodeled bathroom showcases a stunning Carrara marble walk-in shower, bringing a touch of luxury to everyday living. The spacious living room is anchored by a cozy fireplace with a gas starter, while front and rear patios provide inviting outdoor spaces to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after a long day, or entertain guests. Additional conveniences include an in-unit washer and dryer, a new water heater, and two assigned off-street parking spaces. Located near shops, restaurants, coastal recreation, and renowned beauty that make Monterey one of California's most sought-after communities, this home offers the ideal blend of tranquility, convenience, and coastal charm. Shown by appointment only.

461 Dela Vina Avenue Unit 104, Monterey

$1,000,000

ML82055756 MLS

Set on a sun-filled hillside within the private, gated community of Monterra, this almost 2-acre parcel offers sweeping views of Monterey Bay, the Santa Cruz Mountains, and the surrounding hillsides. A gently sloping drive winds through mature oaks to an expansive open meadow and a generous 0.82-acre building envelope - an inspiring setting for a custom estate. Located just three miles inland, the property enjoys a peaceful, park-like atmosphere and a warmer climate than the immediate coast, while remaining minutes from Carmel, Pebble Beach, renowned golf courses, beaches, dining, wine tasting, hiking and biking trails, Monterey Regional Airport, and Laguna Seca. Underground utilities are available, including water provided by Canada Woods Water Company. The purchase also includes a social membership to Tehama Golf Club, with access to club dining, year-round social events, two pools, tennis and pickleball courts, and fitness facilities. Don't miss this opportunity to bring your vision to life in one of the Monterey Peninsulas most beautiful and sun-filled communities.

8170 Manjares, Monterey

$1,499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82048394 MLS

Panoramic bay views envelope you upon entering this beautiful 4 bdrm, 3 bath home in the desirable Monte Vista neighborhood. The open-concept floor plan on the main level is filled with natural light and views spanning from Santa Cruz to Salinas, with city lights visible at night. Flowing through the living room, dining room, and kitchen, you will find sliding glass doors that lead to an expansive outdoor deck. 2 bedrooms and a full bath complete the entry level. Located on the lower level, the primary bedroom features a luxurious ensuite bath with a walk-in shower and soaking tub, living quarters with a fireplace, a sitting area with forest views, and a sliding glass door to a secondary outdoor deck and covered patio. Additionally, located on the lower level is a family room with a serving bar, access to outdoor areas, and an additional ensuite bedroom. Spacious home perfect for entertaining and ideally located within close proximity to all the Monterey Peninsula has to offer.

25 Cielo Vista Drive, Monterey

$1,025,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82055401 MLS

Located in the heart of Old Monterey, this charming 1914 home presents a rare opportunity to restore and reimagine a true local classic. With solid bones and timeless character, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence is ready for a visionary owner to create a stunning showcase home. The property offers exciting potential for renovation, including the possibility of adding an ADU or finishing the basement to expand the living space. Perched on a sunny hillside, the home enjoys city lights, hillside vistas, and peeks of Monterey Bay. Inside, abundant natural light fills the spacious floor plan, while the generous kitchen provides an ideal space for entertaining family and friends. The expansive backyard offers endless possibilities for outdoor living, gardening, or creating a private retreat. Ideally located within walking distance of downtown Monterey, Fisherman's Wharf, the Recreation Trail, local restaurants, and the popular Tuesday Monterey Farmers Market, this home combines historic charm with exceptional convenience. Whether you're looking to restore its original beauty or create your dream home, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Monterey's rich history.

833 Hellam Street, Monterey

$1,100,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82055107 MLS

Discover the potential of 31 Via Cimarron, nestled in the peaceful, established neighborhood of Monte Reggio near Peter's Gate. Built in 1940, this single-level home offers 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and a flexible floor plan ready for your imagination -- complete with a separate dining room, a library/study, and an enclosed porch for additional living space. With a freshly painted interior, it's brimming with character -- charming built-in shelving, a warm fireplace, and timeless details throughout. Set on a generous lot of nearly 8,000 square feet, the tidy backyard is ready for your additional enhancement -- picture a walking meditation path, raised garden beds, or the perfect setting for a garden party. The detached garage presents an exciting opportunity -- convert it into additional living space, a rental unit, a home office, or a creative studio. Surrounded by mature trees and quiet streets, this sought-after corner of Monterey offers a rare sense of privacy and community. Whether you're looking for your next project or your forever home, 31 Via Cimarron is full of possibilities. Trustee (Fiduciary) asks that offers be submitted by 6PM on Tuesday, July 28. Trustee reserves the right to accept an offer prior to Tuesday at 6PM.

31 Via Cimarron, Monterey

$999,999

ML82054429 MLS

This iconic 8.87-acre homesite has returned to the market at an exceptional value, offering a rare opportunity to secure one of Monterras most coveted view sites at a remarkable price point. Perched atop a scenic hillside, the property features a generous 1-acre building envelope meticulously positioned to capture the very best of the Monterey Peninsula. Follow the private, winding driveway to a spectacular vantage point where your future dream home can take full advantage of expansive, panoramic views. The vista stretches across the sparkling Monterey Bay all the way to the Santa Cruz coastline, complemented by the serene beauty of the nearby open space. It is a rare canvas that invites a world-class architectural masterpiece or a secluded coastal retreat. Life here is further enhanced by an included, transferable social membership to the exclusive Tehama Club, offering world-class dining, fitness, and social amenities just moments away. This is a unique chance to acquire a premier homesite in this prestigious gated enclave. Embrace the opportunity to build a legacy property where coastal elegance and natural splendor converge.

8282 Monterra Ranch (Lot 44), Monterey

$1,349,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054868 MLS

Every historic home has a story...Behind the doors of 1122 Harrison Street is one that has become part of Monterey's history.Welcome to the Ruth S. Rodefer House, a Monterey Colonial in the heart of Old Monterey. Protected under the Mills Act, this architectural treasure offers qualifying owners substantial property tax savings while preserving one of Monterey's historic landmarks.Designed in 1929 by noted architect Albert B. Coats, the home was inspired by Monterey's iconic Old Custom House, making it one of Old Monterey's finest examples of Monterey Colonial architecture.The full-width open balcony offers ocean views beyond the historic rooftops of Old Monterey. California redwood framing, hand-hewn beams, original stained-glass windows, and an acid-washed front door showcase timeless craftsmanship. The lumber was supplied by the legendary M.J. Murphy Lumber Company.Built for Ruth S. Rodefer and her husband, bookkeeper of the Sea Pride Packing Company, the first Japanese American-owned sardine cannery on Cannery Row, the home reflects an important chapter in Monterey's cultural and maritime history.As a unique bonus, a 1999 Porsche Boxster is included with the sale.The Ruth S. Rodefer House is a rare opportunity to own one of Old Monterey's architectural treasures.

1122 Harrison Street, Monterey

$749,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82054810 MLS

With sage green shutters, scrolled iron railings, and a covered front porch with plenty of space for your favorite easy chairs, this 1948 cottage in the charming Casanova Oak Knoll neighborhood of Monterey announces itself with unassuming grace. Step inside a thoughtfully refreshed interior. Warm LVP flooring runs the full length of a generous, light-filled living room, which opens through an attractive archway into a dining area anchored by a built-in glass display case. The kitchen is clean and bright, with white cabinetry, chic countertops, a gas range, and stainless steel appliances. Bedrooms offer comfortable living, and the whole home carries the calm, unhurried energy of a place close to the water. Close is no exaggeration. Del Monte Beach, Monterey Pines Golf Course, and some of the area's best parks are all minutes away. Enjoy that fresh ocean air and natural light. Paved and private, the fully fenced backyard holds endless possibilities. For the discerning buyer who understands what proximity and access are worth here on the Monterey Peninsula, this is the one.

229 Littleness Avenue, Monterey

$1,228,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054433 MLS

Impeccably maintained, this inviting single-level residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality. Featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms, the home showcases a beautifully remodeled kitchen appointed with granite countertops, a dual-fuel range, slate-look tile flooring, and a charming dining area that flows seamlessly into a light-filled solarium, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living room is warm and welcoming, highlighted by rich hardwood floors and a cozy gas fireplace. Thoughtful upgrades throughout include dual-pane windows, a finished sheetrock garage with abundant built-in cabinetry and pull-down attic access for additional storage, as well as an under-home exhaust fan system for added comfort and efficiency. The washer, dryer, and freezer are also included, adding exceptional convenience for the new owner. Outdoors, the fully fenced, low-maintenance yard is designed for easy enjoyment, complete with a raised planting bed, garden and storage sheds and plenty of space to relax or cultivate your favorite flowers and vegetables. This turnkey home offers exceptional pride of ownership and is conveniently located to all that the Monterey Peninsula has to offer.

2160 David Avenue, Monterey

$925,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82054763 MLS

Updated living meets thoughtful design at 1394 David Avenue, a beautifully remodeled single-story home nestled back on a street-to-street lot, brimming with charm. Enter through the quaint covered front porch into a bright, welcoming interior centered around a cozy fireplace. Engineered hardwood floors, recessed lighting, solid wood doors, dual-pane windows with blinds, plush new carpet and fresh paint create an atmosphere that is at once comfortable and refined. The remodeled kitchen is a standout -- white shaker cabinets with roll-out shelving, sage subway tile, quartz countertops, stainless appliances and dedicated drinking water filtration system -- flowing seamlessly into a sun-filled formal dining room. The spa-inspired bath has been fully remodeled with designer tile and marble, a generous walk-in shower with sitting area and luxurious Toto Neorest smart toilet. Widened doorways, grab bars and roll-up ramp from the rear covered carport speak to a home designed for accessible, effortless living. An indoor laundry closet adds everyday convenience. Outside, the professionally designed, irrigated landscape is a lush, low-maintenance sanctuary of ferns, river stone and coastal plantings -- and from the front gate, a shimmering slice of Monterey Bay beckons just down the street.

1394 David Avenue, Monterey

$1,350,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054398 MLS

Coastal panorama meets mid-century charm with endless potential! Perched high above the coastline, this light-filled 2-bed, 2-bath retreat blends dramatic ocean views with forest warmth. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame unobstructed panoramas across Monterey Bay to Santa Cruz through mature pines. Vaulted wood-beam ceilings flood the open layout with natural light, anchored by a massive brick fireplace. A wall of glass opens to a long deck accessed from the living room and a bedroom, allowing you to live and sleep above the bay. Tucked off the primary bedroom, a flexible bonus studio offers the ideal layout for a home office, art space, or nursery. Outside, the wooden deck provides covered and open-air zones to enjoy sweeping coastline, town, and mountain views below. Practical assets include a large 1-car garage plus off-street parking for 3 cars. Situated on a large, sloped lot with ample room for substantial additions, the property also features areas of 9-10 foot tall crawl space a prime candidate for conversion into a lower-level ADU or extra living space.

51 Cielo Vista Drive, Monterey

$565,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054260 MLS ⋅ Anchor Oaks Hoa BLDG.

Your dream home awaits in Monterey. Have you ever imagined owning a home this close to the beach?! This beautifully updated condo may be exactly what you've been looking for! With 1,026 square feet of space, it features two bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms. You'll appreciate the gorgeous Corian countertops and newer modern stainless steel appliances, which include a refrigerator, dishwasher, cooktop/oven, and built-in microwave. The spacious primary walk-in closet is well-organized, making it easy to store all your belongings. Additional storage is available with a large closet under the stairs and double storage on the second floor. The expansive windows flood the condo with natural light, enhancing its charm. If you love spending your evenings outdoors, youll enjoy the lovely private patio, ideal for relaxation. The indoor laundry area adds to the condo's convenience, and as an end unit, it provides extra privacy. This charming condo is ready for you to call it home!

451 Dela Vina Avenue Unit 108, Monterey

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