$750,000
OPEN SAT 1PM - 3PM

1261 Third St Monterey, CA 93940

East Monterey Neighborhood

Estimated payment $4,905/month

Total Views 1,394
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,292 Sq Ft
$580 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • La Mesa Elementary School Rated A-
  • Granite Countertops
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

Discover this charming 3-bed, 2-bath Spanish-style bungalow in Montereys Oak Grove neighborhood, close proximity to the Pacific Ocean, Naval Postgraduate School, Downtown Monterey, and Fisherman's Wharf. Brimming with vintage allure, this home is ready for updates to restore its former glory. The layout offers a cozy living area, ideal for relaxing or entertaining, generous dining room with a large backyard perfect for coastal evenings. Situated in a vibrant neighborhood, enjoy easy access to Montereys beaches, dining, and cultural attractions. A rare opportunity to reimagine a gem in a prime location! Property to be sold "as is".

Listing Agent

Susan Cardinale

Sotheby’s International Realty License #02045240 Listed on: 07/21/2025

Sotheby’s International Realty

Open House Schedule

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1927

Lot Details

  • 3,999 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Mostly Level
  • Back Yard

Home Design

  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,292 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Separate Family Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Oven or Range
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Granite Countertops
  • Formica Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • No Garage
  • Uncovered Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Separate Meters
  • Individual Gas Meter
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 001-833-009-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1927

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 98
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1292
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Zoning Description: R-1
  • Special Features: OpenHouse
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Nook, Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Electric, Countertop - Formica, Countertop - Granite, Oven Range
  • Living Sq Ft: 1292
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor
  • Laundry: Electricity Hookup (110V), Gas Hookup
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl / Linoleum, Wood
  • Additional Rooms: Basement - Unfinished, Storage
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Shower over Tub - 1, Stall Shower

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Combination, Concrete Block, Concrete Perimeter, Post and Pier, Wood Frame
  • Roof: Composition
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Fenced
  • Fencing: Mixed Height / Type
  • Construction Type: Concrete, Concrete Block, Wood, Wood Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: No Garage, Off-Street Parking, Uncovered Parking

Utilities

  • Heating System: Central Forced Air, Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Schools

  • School District: Monterey Peninsula Unified

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Mostly Level
  • Parcel Number: 001-833-009-000
  • Lot Acres: 0.0918
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 4000.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 4000.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Individual Electric Meters, Individual Gas Meters, Natural Gas

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Monterey Peninsula Unified

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/21/2025 07/21/25 For Sale $750,000 -- $580 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

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Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML82015365

MLSListings

California Monterey County Monterey 93940 East Monterey

1261 Third St, Monterey, CA

This home is located at 1261 Third St, Monterey, CA 93940 and is currently priced at $750,000, approximately $580 per square foot. This property was built in 1927. 1261 Third St is a home located in Monterey County with nearby schools including La Mesa Elementary School, Monte Vista Elementary School, and Monterey High School.

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