NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1 La Playa St Monterey, CA 93940

East Monterey Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,493,000 - $1,673,000

2 Beds
3 Baths
1,156 Sq Ft
$1,370/Sq Ft Est. Value

About This Home

COASTAL PARADISE!!! Tucked onto the beach, sand side of the Coastal Trail! In prestigious Park Land HOA, this treasure is offered for lease to the most discriminating tenant. Hit the beach, swim in the pool, walk/bike to town, play tennis, entertain kids at Dennis the Menace Park or ride Swan Boats on Lake Estero, all an easy walk! Access Fishermans Wharf, NPS, charming PG, Spanish Bay via the Monterey Coastal Trail or maybe just sit in the back yard and listen to the seals and surf, all up to you. This fully furnished townhome with high quality amenities was our Happy Place for 10 years. It offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience with breathtaking views of the ocean and wharf from all windows. Additional rent and deposit for pets. Owner is licensed Broker and listing agent. 30 days or more short term at $475 per night, 5 person maximum.

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 8, 2014
Sold by
Ritterskamp Lily and Ritterskamp Ron
Bought by
Hanleigh Stephen J
Current Estimated Value
$1,584,252

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Outstanding Balance
$320,359
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,263,893

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2014
Sold by
Chu John
Bought by
Chu John and Liu Ray Ming

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 26, 2013
Sold by
Ritterskamp Lily
Bought by
Ritterskamp Lily and Ritterskamp Ron

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 24, 2005
Sold by
Chu John
Bought by
Chu John and Ritterskamp Lily

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 7, 2002
Sold by
Chu Poo Li
Bought by
Chu John
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Hanleigh Stephen J $885,000 First American Title Company
Hanleigh Stephen J -- First American Title Company
Chu John -- First American Title Company
Ritterskamp Lily -- None Available
Chu John -- --
Chu John -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hanleigh Stephen J $417,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/14/2026 05/14/26 Price Changed $6,985 +5.8% $6 / Sq Ft
05/14/2026 05/14/26 For Rent $6,600 0.0% --
02/18/2026 02/18/26 Under Contract -- -- --
07/23/2025 07/23/25 Price Changed $6,600 -5.6% $6 / Sq Ft
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Price Changed $6,995 -6.6% $6 / Sq Ft
05/06/2025 05/06/25 For Rent $7,487 -- --

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $11,330 $1,063,628 $721,106 $342,522
2024 $11,330 $1,042,773 $706,967 $335,806
2023 $11,176 $1,022,327 $693,105 $329,222
2022 $11,023 $1,002,282 $679,515 $322,767
2021 $10,863 $982,631 $666,192 $316,439
2020 $10,453 $972,557 $659,362 $313,195
2019 $10,972 $953,488 $646,434 $307,054
2018 $10,533 $934,793 $633,759 $301,034
2017 $9,754 $916,465 $621,333 $295,132
2016 $9,581 $898,496 $609,150 $289,346
2015 $9,445 $885,000 $600,000 $285,000
2014 $726 $56,948 $10,393 $46,555
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Steve Hanleigh

    Seller's Agent in 2026

    Steve Hanleigh

    Stephen J. Hanleigh, Broker

    (408) 857-0376

    2 Total Sales

    Steve Hanleigh
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California Monterey County Monterey 93940 East Monterey

1 La Playa St, Monterey, CA

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