Juan Chavarria
Home Ranch Land Realty
(805) 262-8330
25 Total Sales
1 in Old Town
$656,000 Price
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.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #02019610 Listed on: 07/20/2026
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Juan Chavarria
Home Ranch Land Realty
(805) 262-8330
25 Total Sales
1 in Old Town
$656,000 Price
Dean Provence
Sotheby’s International Realty
(831) 275-6442
71 Total Sales
1 in Old Town
$1,025,000 Price
Jalayne Forrester
KW Bay Area Estates
(669) 356-8887
56 Total Sales
1 in Old Town
$1,755,000 Price
Lisa Porch
Sotheby’s International Realty
(831) 250-9429
11 Total Sales
2 in Old Town
$1.3M - $1.7M Price Range
Jim Lowell
Lowell Hopkins Properties
(831) 245-1524
18 Total Sales
1 in Old Town
$1,750,000 Price
Doug Steiny
Sotheby’s International Realty
(831) 220-3661
118 Total Sales
2 in Old Town
$1,425,000 Price Range
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $575,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $200,000 | New Conventional |
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/21/2026 08/21/26 | Sold | $1,250,000 | -7.3% | $816 / Sq Ft |
| 08/16/2026 08/16/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/03/2026 08/03/26 | For Sale | $1,349,000 | 0.0% | $881 / Sq Ft |
| 08/01/2026 08/01/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/20/2026 07/20/26 | For Sale | $1,349,000 | -- | $881 / Sq Ft |
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,477 | $409,000 | $245,000 | $164,000 |
| 2025 | $3,477 | $291,000 | $175,000 | $116,000 |
| 2024 | $2,493 | $219,000 | $131,000 | $88,000 |
| 2023 | $2,457 | $222,000 | $133,000 | $89,000 |
| 2022 | $3,101 | $280,000 | $126,000 | $154,000 |
| 2021 | $2,525 | $226,000 | $100,000 | $126,000 |
| 2020 | $2,170 | $199,000 | $89,550 | $109,450 |
| 2019 | $1,779 | $152,070 | $53,060 | $99,010 |
| 2018 | $1,712 | $149,089 | $52,020 | $97,069 |
| 2017 | $1,592 | $146,166 | $51,000 | $95,166 |
| 2016 | $1,563 | $143,300 | $50,000 | $93,300 |
| 2015 | $1,584 | $145,275 | $50,000 | $95,275 |
| 2014 | $1,588 | $577,610 | $200,908 | $376,702 |
Seller's Agent in 2026
Peter Boggs
Coldwell Banker Realty
(831) 884-3919
3 in this area
95 Total Sales
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML82054868
APN: 001-253-018-000
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