Monterey, CA Homes for Sale

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  $558,000

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 696 Sq Ft

  121 Quail Run Ct, Monterey, CA 93940

  Hidden Gem Beautiful corner/end-unit offering exceptional privacy arguably the best one-bedroom in the complex. This thoughtfully updated home features a modern kitchen and bathroom with elegant stone countertops, complemented by Italian stone tile flooring throughout that resembles marble. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, a newer gas water heater, and a central gas heating

  

  Joe Gallagher

  Sotheby’s International Realty

  (831) 346-0385

  121 Quail Run Ct, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $1,299,000 Open Sat 1PM - 3PM

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,892 Sq Ft

  879 Lottie St, Monterey, CA 93940

  Spacious gem in heart of New Monterey...Bay views!...City light views!...Santa Cruz Mountain views!...Orange glow skies at sunset!...Lots of light throughout...Centrally located to Cannery Row, Pacific Grove, Pebble Beach...Reverse flr pln w/bamboo flrs...Vaulted ceilings...Huge atrium windows...Fantastic, modern updates throughout, especially in kitchen with high-end Miele appliances...huge

  

  Christian Haun

  eXp Realty of California Inc

  (831) 534-3611

  879 Lottie St, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $2,600,000 Open Sat 4PM - 6PM

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,207 Sq Ft

  23800 Fairfield Place, Carmel, CA 93923

  Experience the beauty of Carmel living with fantastic Monterey Bay ocean views from this charming 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence on Fairfield Place. Designed for comfort and connection to nature, the home features bright, open living spaces, a thoughtfully updated kitchen, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow to patios and garden areas framed by mature oak and cypress trees. Enjoy peaceful mornings

  

  Christian Haun

  eXp Realty of California Inc

  (831) 292-5526

  23800 Fairfield Place, Carmel, CA 93923
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  $899,000 Open Sat 12PM - 2PM

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,222 Sq Ft

  570 Casanova Ave, Monterey, CA 93940

  Welcome to 570 Casanova Avenue a coastal retreat where modern elegance meets relaxed beachside living. This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home delivers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience in one of Montereys most desirable pockets. Step inside to an inviting, light-filled open layout with crisp finishes, tasteful upgrades, and a seamless indoor-outdoor flow ideal for

  

  Tom Duggan IV

  Realty One Group Infinity

  (831) 576-5942

  570 Casanova Ave, Monterey, CA 93940
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  22 Spray Ave, Monterey, CA 93940

  A rare opportunity to build a brand-new coastal home in one of Montereys most desirable beachside neighborhoods. This exceptional ocean-view lot comes with approved plans for a completely new residence, offering a streamlined path to construction and the chance to bring a thoughtfully designed home to life. Located just steps from the sand at Del Monte Beach, this is the last remaining lot

  

  Mark Salcido

  Keller Williams Property Team

  (831) 666-0275

  22 Spray Ave, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $187,545

  • 1 Bath
  • 465 Sq Ft

  300 Glenwood Cir Unit 189, Monterey, CA 93940

  Affordable Housing by the City of Monterey. This is a studio unit on the first floor end. Email agent for application or go on City website. Single person income limit $81,000.2 people $92,600 Can not have owned property in last 3 years and must have lived or worked in the city of Monterey in the last 5 years. There is a cap on reserves. Down Payment, closing costs, 6 months living expenses and

  

  Dean Provence

  Sotheby’s International Realty

  (831) 222-8498

  300 Glenwood Cir Unit 189, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $849,000

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 478 Sq Ft

  1 Surf Way Unit 115, Monterey, CA 93940

  Awesome ocean and white-water views and Monterey Plaza Hotel, Canary Row, Aquarium to Lovers Pt! Summertime sunset views! Welcome to coastal living where sand and sea are just steps from your door. Light-filled ground-level home offers an exceptional location within the coveted Ocean Harbor House community, directly on Del Monte Beach and near the Monterey Bay Coastal Trail. The open living area

  

  Christian Haun

  eXp Realty of California Inc

  (831) 282-5196

  1 Surf Way Unit 115, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $1,695,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,493 Sq Ft

  10148 Blue Larkspur Ln, Monterey, CA 93940

  Elegant, turnkey living within a private gated community. This beautifully remodeled residence offers approximately 2,493 sq. ft. with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, set on a spacious 14,073 sq. ft. lot designed for privacy and ease. Refreshed in 2019, the home features refined plaster interiors, rich wood flooring, and an open, light-filled layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.

  Tim Allen Coldwell Banker Realty

  10148 Blue Larkspur Ln, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $5,900,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • 6,003 Sq Ft

  24275 Via Malpaso, Monterey, CA 93940

  Discover unparalleled luxury in this brand-new architectural masterpiece by Eric Miller. Situated on 1.79 acres in Monterra, this 6,003 sq. ft. estate blends modern sophistication with timeless elegance. The main residence features a circular entry, light-filled great room, formal dining area, soaring ceilings, wide plank European oak floors, and a cozy fireplace nook. The gourmet kitchen boasts

  Shelly Lynch Carmel Realty Company

  24275 Via Malpaso, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $1,099,000 Open Sat 12PM - 2PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,343 Sq Ft

  779 Alice St, Monterey, CA 93940

  Enjoy sweeping views of Lovers Point, Moss Landing, and Santa Cruz from this light-filled contemporary home. A front balcony with modern cable railing, set beneath a mature coast live oak, creates an elegant arrival. Inside, cathedral ceilings and a sleek gas fireplace define the open main living space. The home offers three bedrooms and two updated baths, including a soaking tub and walk-in

  Stuart Shankle Sotheby’s International Realty

  779 Alice St, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $5,990,000 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 5.5 Baths
  • 5,145 Sq Ft

  8380 Monterra Views, Monterey, CA 93940

  Welcome Home to this Newly Constructed Modern Farm Estate home at the top of the exclusive and desirable Monterra Ranch gated community. This home features 4 bedrooms and 5.5 baths with an office in 5145 square feet of open living space with a generously oversized 3 car garage and workspace. Expansive chef's kitchen features professional appliances and walk in pantry. Private ground floor primary

  Bo Baker Lifesaver Realty

  8380 Monterra Views, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $925,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,125 Sq Ft

  662 Oak St, Monterey, CA 93940

  Opportunity awaits in New Monterey. This single-story 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is full of potential and ready for a new vision. Featuring a cozy fireplace, oversized one-car garage, and a private backyard, this property offers a solid footprint to reimagine or refresh. Potential for 2nd bath (2nd bath protocol - MPWMD Rule 24-A-3) and check with City for future adu possibilities. Enjoy a desirable

  Arleen Hardenstein Sotheby’s International Realty

  662 Oak St, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $1,575,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,758 Sq Ft

  721 Oak St, Monterey, CA 93940

  Up the hill from Cannery Row and Lighthouse Avenue, in the area of Monterey known for its far-reaching views of the Pacific Ocean stretching beyond a vibrant, charming cityscape, this two-story home is the brilliant result of a full interior and exterior renovation. Revel in the modern coastal design as you walk across brand new LVP flooring through bright rooms that glimmer with lustrous,

  Pete Ruiz Keller Williams Realty

  721 Oak St, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $1,499,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,312 Sq Ft

  201 Soledad Place, Monterey, CA 93940

  Newly updated Monterey 2,312 sqft single level located on a park like, very private 11,761 sqft corner lot adjacent to open space! The designer updates are tasteful and thoughtfully planned. Gleaming newly finished wood floors! Open concept living/dining area with cozy fireplace and built ins! Updated Chefs Kitchen opens to family room with new quartz counters, new backsplash, under cabinet

  Mark Delano Vincent Coldwell Banker Realty

  201 Soledad Place, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $1,795,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,156 Sq Ft

  37 La Playa St, Monterey, CA 93940

  Photos barely do this beautiful condo justice! This is the opportunity to enjoy oceanfront living in one of Monterey's most tranquil areas. Surrounded by well-maintained grounds, coastal cypress trees, and the breathtaking scenery of Monterey Bay, this multi-level residence embodies relaxed seaside comfort. Experience the warm welcome of natural light flooding the interior through large windows

  Julian Sekon Epique Realty

  37 La Playa St, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $525,000

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 696 Sq Ft

  521 Quail Run Ct, Monterey, CA 93940

  Inviting views await you in this comfortable large condominium. Spacious and light, filled this end unit has a nice sense of privacy. Located in the sunbelt, this unit has a carport as well as an assigned parking space. There's inside laundry in the unit, additional storage as well by the parking area. This unit has a nice open feel with gorgeous views from the kitchen and living room towards the

  Gregg Camp Property In Santa Cruz

  521 Quail Run Ct, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $1,486,500

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,050 Sq Ft

  529 Wave St, Monterey, CA 93940

  Ocean Views on Cannery Row: Charming Coastal Opportunity. Nestled on a 4,400 sq ft lot in one of the peninsulas most coveted coastal villages, this property presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a piece of Monterey real estate in a prime location perfect for renovation, redevelopment, or creating your dream home just steps from the water. Built in 1924, this single-family residence

  Tene Shake Real Brokerage Technologies

  529 Wave St, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $1,780,000 Open Sat 1:30PM - 3:30PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,897 Sq Ft

  701 Archer St, Monterey, CA 93940

  Enjoy coastal living in this Monterey Bay beach house offering sweeping ocean views and a prime location just blocks from the shoreline, coastal dining, boutique shopping, and recreation trails. The home features three bedrooms and three full bathrooms with a functional floor plan designed for comfort and versatility. An oversized garage provides additional storage. Expansive front-facing windows

  Yvonne Hubbard Coldwell Banker Realty

  701 Archer St, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $935,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,492 Sq Ft

  21 Shepherds Knoll Rd, Monterey, CA 93953

  Discover exceptional value in prestigious Pebble Beach at 21 Shepherds Knoll- a tastefully remodeled retreat blending comfort, style, and convenience. Nestled in a serene setting with breathtaking views of the lush Pebble Beach forest and glimpses of the sparkling bay, this fully furnished home offers coastal living at its finest. Enjoy direct elevator access to a spacious, open layout designed

  Angolee Bode Compass

  21 Shepherds Knoll Rd, Monterey, CA 93953
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  $1,095,000 Open Sat 11AM - 1PM

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 718 Sq Ft

  1 Surf Way Unit 216, Monterey, CA 93940

  Spectacular! Extraordinary location! Rare opportunity - this condo has not sold in over 30 years! Large bright 1 bedroom penthouse condo located steps to the sand and sea. Recently refreshed with new carpet and paint throughout. The views are unobstructed & simply stupendous! Ocean, beach and city lights in front from living room, kitchen and deck. The dazzling sunsets will take your breath away!

  Susan Spiegel Compass

  1 Surf Way Unit 216, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $1,425,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,486 Sq Ft

  810 Altura Place, Monterey, CA 93940

  Discover your place in Del Rey Oaks with this Mediterranean-style home that embodies relaxed luxury and elevated living. From the moment you arrive, the timeless stucco exterior and warm architectural details set the tone for a home designed to inspire. Inside, beautiful stone tile flooring flows throughout the main level, creating a seamless blend of elegance and comfort. The open, airy spaces

  Joe Smith Sotheby’s International Realty

  810 Altura Place, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $899,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,178 Sq Ft

  504 Ocean Ave Unit 2, Monterey, CA 93940

  New, new, new! complete upscale remodel, truly turnkey. New condo roof in 2024, new kitchen with quartz island, new appliances, new baths, luxury vinyl flooring throughout, new water heater, air conditioner, drywall, insulation, plumbing, electrical, paint, fireplace with birch log insert, freshly sealed windows, in unit washer-dryer. tons of storage. Short walk to NPS, beach, wharf, MPC and

  kirsten tarman Sotheby’s International Realty

  504 Ocean Ave Unit 2, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $1,650,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,561 Sq Ft

  11 Pinehill Way, Monterey, CA 93940

  Welcome to this exquisite Tri-level, 4-bedroom home nestled in Skyline Forest in the charming city of Monterey. This residence offers a splendid blend of comfort and style, featuring high ceilings, open beam design, and abundant natural light through skylights & sun room. The kitchen is equipped with marble countertops, a gas oven range, including a dishwasher and microwave. The floorplan

  Genelle Tringali Real Brokerage Technologies

  11 Pinehill Way, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $2,250,000 Open Sat 1PM - 4PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,897 Sq Ft

  471 El Dorado St, Monterey, CA 93940

  Privately tucked behind a gated entrance and enclosed by a gracefully curved stucco wall, 471 El Dorado is one of Monterey's most quietly distinguished homes. Nearly 2,900 sq ft of light-filled space features soaring ceilings, rich wood finishes, and three fireplaces throughout formal and casual living areas. The well-appointed kitchen opens to a private stone patio, ideal for outdoor dining or

  William Bluhm Sotheby’s International Realty

  471 El Dorado St, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $732,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 900 Sq Ft

  1210 Golden Oaks Ln, Monterey, CA 93940

  This immaculate, attention to detail updated light-filled 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom second-story unit offers serene treetop and central courtyard views, facing the inviting heated pool. Step onto your private balcony and into a beautifully updated space featuring a fully remodeled open kitchen with custom white Thomasville cabinetry, Kohler fixtures, Carrara countertops, white Venetian glass tile

  Daniel Cardenas Coldwell Banker Realty

  1210 Golden Oaks Ln, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $1,550,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,240 Sq Ft

  936 Wainwright St, Monterey, CA 93940

  Elegant 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath residence offering over 2,200 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, exclusive of the basement and two-car garage. The upper level features a light-filled kitchen, dining area, and living room, along with a spacious primary suite with full bath. Sweeping ocean and Monterey Airport runway views can be enjoyed from the kitchen, dining room, living room, and

  Christian Theroux eXp Realty of California Inc

  936 Wainwright St, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $849,000 Open Sat 1PM - 3PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,360 Sq Ft

  1360 Josselyn Canyon Rd Unit 40, Monterey, CA 93940

  This unit has been meticulously maintained and cared for! Desirable two-story home with an attached two-car garage, located in the sought-after Monterey Woods Community. This private and quiet residence is filed with natural light and just steps from the community pool, tennis courts, and clubhouse. Nestled in a sunny pine forest, Monterey Woods offers a peaceful setting while being just minutes

  Gary Paul Baker Monterey Coast Realty

  1360 Josselyn Canyon Rd Unit 40, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $1,775,000

  • 6 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 2,244 Sq Ft

  1150 8th St, Monterey, CA 93940

  1150 Eighth St in Monterey, California is located just blocks from the beach and the entrance to the Navy Post Graduate School, this three-unit residential property is perfect for an investor or someone who would like to live in the main house and collect rent from the duplex in the rear of the property. The main house is a three bedroom / two bath, and in the rear of the property above the two

  Josh Jones Josh Jones, Broker

  1150 8th St, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $1,195,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,980 Sq Ft

  521 Hannon Ave, Monterey, CA 93940

  Located in the sunbelt of Monterey and a short distance to the beach, this 1,980 square foot home invites you in with freshly painted and newly landscaped exterior. Upon entering the three bed, two bath home, you will be delighted by the soaring vaulted ceilings of the entry and primary living area. To your left, the graceful staircase leads up to the primary bedroom and bath. Opening off the

  Karen Calley Coldwell Banker Realty

  521 Hannon Ave, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $2,995,000

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  • 1.46 Acres
  • $2,051,370 per Acre

  590 Perry Ln, Monterey, CA 93940

  590 Perry Lane is located in downtown Monterey. Formerly a plant nursery, the property is currently vacant and will be delivered with approximately 5.723 acre feet of water. Located in the C-2 zoning district, Buyers are encouraged to discuss potential uses and development opportunites with the City of Monterey Planning office and Monterey Peninsula Water Management District.

  Josh Jones Josh Jones, Broker

  590 Perry Ln, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $497,900

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 506 Sq Ft

  820 Casanova Ave Unit 41, Monterey, CA 93940

  Welcome to 820 Casanova Ave #41, a desirable ground-floor residence in the gated Cypress Park community, ideally located in Monterey’s sought-after sunbelt. This Aptos 1 model offers comfortable single-level living with beautiful wood flooring throughout, custom plantation shutters in the living room, and expanded doorway entries designed for enhanced accessibility. The spacious layout features a

  Alexandra Psarakis Tang

  820 Casanova Ave Unit 41, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $1,149,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,320 Sq Ft

  2121 David Ave, Monterey, CA 93940

  Vibrant, coastal and highly walkable neighborhood. Remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home situated uphill above cannery row, Monterey Aquarium, restaurants and shops. Bay views, 1,320 square feet of well-designed contemporary living space offering a comfortable layout suitable for various lifestyles. The upstairs deck accessed via the bedrooms is perfect for taking in the sun and views. The kitchen

  Colleen Yaklich eXp Realty of Northern California, Inc.

  2121 David Ave, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $995,000

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  7570 Paseo Vista, Monterey, CA 93940

  Set within the prestigious gated enclave of Monterra, this exceptional 1.73 acre homesite commands sweeping views of Monterey Bay from a gently sloping rise just three miles inland from the coast. Framed by mature oak trees and positioned to enjoy abundant sunshine and privacy, the property offers a rare balance of natural beauty, serenity, and coastal sophistication. A thoughtfully placed 0.48

  Rebekah Paxton Coldwell Banker Realty

  7570 Paseo Vista, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $1,120,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,250 Sq Ft

  1201 Hoffman Ave, Monterey, CA 93940

  This light and airy 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is perfectly situated in Monterey, near Cypress Street Park. Featuring a reverse floorplan, the primary living spaces are elevated to capture natural light and a pleasant view of the ocean. The interior has been refreshed with new carpet and paint, making it move-in ready for the next owner. A convenient one-car garage provides secure parking and

  Denise Miotke Sotheby’s International Realty

  1201 Hoffman Ave, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $895,000

  • Land
  • 5 Acres
  • $179,000 per Acre

  7765 Paseo Venado, Monterey, CA 93940

  Welcome to your dream property! This sunny, private oasis offers breathtaking ocean and valley views, nestled within the beautifully quaint gated community of Monterra Ranch in Monterey. Imagine building your custom home surrounded by majestic mature oaks, creating a peaceful retreat with a prestigious golf club nearby, perfect for golf enthusiasts. Carmel-by-the-Sea is just a short drive away,

  Tarah Fyock Bailey Properties

  7765 Paseo Venado, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $969,000 Open Sat 12PM - 3PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,512 Sq Ft

  22 Melway Cir, Monterey, CA 93940

  Welcome home! Tucked on a corner lot, this charming Monterey abode offers the best of both worlds: peaceful living on a one-way circle, while also being just moments from everyday conveniences on Fremont St. Enjoy shopping, dining, the gym, and more! Lovingly cared for by the same owners since 1992, the home shows true care and attention throughout, with beamed ceilings, cheerful paint colors,

  Ashley Ortiz-lawrence KW Coastal Estates

  22 Melway Cir, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $985,000 Open Sat 1PM - 3PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,538 Sq Ft

  1251 Pacific St, Monterey, CA 93940

  This sweet, single-level 1,538 sq. ft. home offers three bedrooms and two baths. The kitchen is equipped with a gas oven range, refrigerator, and complemented by a garden window that brightens the space. The living room features a fireplace, providing a cozy gathering spot. Dining is accommodated in a designated dining area. Laundry facilities are conveniently located inside the utility room and

  Sue Brodsky David Lyng Real Estate

  1251 Pacific St, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $2,895,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 5,077 Sq Ft

  25611 Whip Rd, Monterey, CA 93940

  Set atop a private 1.91-acre knoll, this exceptional estate offers sweeping bay views and a tranquil outlook over the rolling hills along the Highway 68 corridor. While the photos capture the setting, they cannot fully convey the warmth, scale, and cohesion found throughout the home. Despite its expansive floor plan, the residence feels inviting and intentional and the spaces flow effortlessly,

  Mike Meza Sotheby’s International Realty

  25611 Whip Rd, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $587,000

  • Land
  • 1.59 Acres
  • $369,182 per Acre

  24480 Citation Ct, Monterey, CA 93940

  Ernest Lostrom Lostrom & Company, Inc.

  24480 Citation Ct, Monterey, CA 93940
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  $589,000 Open Sat 11AM - 1PM

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 513 Sq Ft

  125 Surf Way Unit 343, Monterey, CA 93940

  Welcome to the coastal life! This cozy 1-bed/1-bath light open plan condo, located in Ocean Harbor House on the stunning shores of Monterey, CA, has all you'll need for the perfect beach pied-a-terre. Situated just steps from the surf and sea, this home brings the soothing sounds of the ocean right to your doorstep. Step out onto your private deck and breath-in the fresh sea breeze and watch an

  Susan Spiegel Compass

  125 Surf Way Unit 343, Monterey, CA 93940

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Why Live in Monterey

Monterey's stunning coastal location along California's central coast provides residents with unparalleled access to natural beauty and outdoor recreation. The world-renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium anchors the historic Cannery Row district, while the scenic 17-Mile Drive leads to iconic landmarks like the Lone Cypress and Pebble Beach Golf Links. Residents enjoy whale watching, hiking at Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, and cycling along the 18-mile Monterey Bay Coastal Recreation Trail. The city's Mediterranean climate maintains mild temperatures between 48°F and 65°F year-round, perfect for exploring Asilomar State Beach or watching sea lions at Fisherman's Wharf.

The Monterey real estate market features diverse housing options across distinct neighborhoods. Single-family homes in Old Monterey have a median price of $1,125,000, while New Monterey homes command a median of $1,223,000. The upscale Monterey Vista area sees median single-family prices of $1,311,500. Condos provide more affordable entry points, with one-bedroom units at a median of $492,000 and two-bedrooms at $712,500. The median townhouse price sits at $1,120,000.

Property taxes in Monterey County maintain a 0.66% effective rate, while California's state income tax is 6.00% for yearly salaries of $41,901. The combined sales tax rate reaches 8.80%. The city's educational options include highly rated public schools like Monterey High School and private institutions such as the APlus-rated Stevenson School and York School. The Monterey Institute of International Studies adds higher education opportunities. Commuters can utilize the Monterey-Salinas Transit system, including a free trolley connecting major attractions during peak seasons. San Francisco lies 120 miles north, typically a 2-hour drive via Highway 101.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Monterey, CA?

Homes for sale in Monterey, CA have an average home price of $1,414,305.

How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Monterey, CA?

210 homes have sold in Monterey, CA over the last 12 months.

Is Monterey, CA a safe city?

In general, the safest neighborhoods in Monterey, CA with lower crime scores are Monterey Vista, Fisherman's Flats/Josselyn Canyon, Skyline Forest, Old Town and Laguna Seca/Ryan Ranch.

What are the most popular zip codes in Monterey, CA?

The most popular zip codes in Monterey, CA include 93940, 93955, 93923, 93953 and 93950.

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Monterey, CA?

The most popular neighborhoods in Monterey, CA with the most homes for sale are New Monterey, Fisherman's Flats/Josselyn Canyon, Laguna Seca/Ryan Ranch, Del Monte Beach and East Monterey.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Monterey?

The median home price in Monterey is $1,200,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $240,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.46%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $6,040 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $259K a year to afford the median home price in Monterey. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator.

How are the schools in Monterey, CA?

Monterey, CA has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Monterey based on Niche Grades are Santa Catalina School, Stevenson School and York School. The neighborhoods in Monterey with the highest rated schools are Monterey Vista, New Monterey and Fisherman's Flats/Josselyn Canyon. Browse all the schools in Monterey, CA to learn more.

Home Trends in Monterey, CA

On average, homes in Monterey, CA sell after 62 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Monterey, CA over the last 12 months is $1,150,000, up 8% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$1,150,000

Median Single Family Sale Price

$1,307,500

Median Townhouse Sale Price

$1,244,000

Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price

$762,500

Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price

$465,500

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$777

Number of Homes for Sale

48

Last 12 months Home Sales

210

Months of Supply

2.70

Median List Price

$1,200,000

Median Change From 1st List Price

4%

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

8%