David Eakin
Carmel Valley Realty Company
(209) 314-1927
6 Total Sales
1 in East Monterey
$2,450,000 Price
39 La Playa St Monterey, CA 93940
East Monterey NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,405,000 - $1,522,000
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,156
Sq Ft
$1,272/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ocean View
- In Ground Pool
- Deck
- Monterey High School Rated A
- Gated Community
- High Ceiling
About This Home
As of January 2026Seller will consider all offers! Enjoy bay views from every room of this beachfront home. There are only a handful of properties on the Monterey Peninsula that allow you to step out your door and onto the beach! Rarely do homes in this gated community come available and are perfect for use as a primary home, vacation home and for rental income! This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath is perfectly designed for beach front living. The stylish kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring granite countertops, a gas range, Bosch dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator ready for your culinary adventures. Enjoy your morning coffee where you can often catch glimpses of passing whales. The formal dining room sets the stage for memorable gatherings and entertaining extending to an outdoor sun deck and patio. With a mix of durable tile and manufactured wood flooring, the home offers both sophistication and ease of maintenance. On cooler evenings, unwind by the fireplace while watching the sunset paint the sky and city lights twinkle beyond. Don't miss this extraordinary chance to own a slice of the Monterey Peninsula's coveted beachfront lifestyle. Coastal charm, comfort, security and convenience all in one remarkable home on the beach within minutes to town. Make it yours today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #01181084 Listed on: 07/02/2025
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Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- Built in 1967
Lot Details
- 932 Sq Ft Lot
- East Facing Home
- Gated Home
- Grass Covered Lot
HOA Fees
- $700 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Guest Parking
Property Views
- Ocean
- Marina
- Bay
- City Lights
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,156 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Formal Dining Room
- Utility Room
- Alarm System
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Washer and Dryer
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Fence Around Pool
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Barbecue Area
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 001-811-039-000
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area electricity, common area gas, exterior painting, fencing, garbage, insurance - common area, insurance - hazard, insurance - structure, landscaping / gardening, maintenance - common area, pool spa or tennis, roof
- 60 Units
- Parkland Of Monterey Association
- Built by Del Monte Beach Townhouses
Amenities
- Courtyard
Recreation
- Community Pool
Security
- Controlled Access
- Gated Community
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 2, 2025
Closed on
Dec 19, 2025
Sold by
Jones Family Trust and Jones Linda S
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Ann Albanese-Freeman
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Bill Phillips
Phillips Real Estate
List Price
$1,600,000
Sold Price
$1,496,300
Premium/Discount to List
-$103,700
-6.48%
Views
98
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$19,628
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.54%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 10, 2020
Sold by
Jones Daniel and Jones Linda
Bought by
Jones Daniel and Jones Linda
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$713,100
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 14, 2018
Sold by
Chang Y L
Bought by
Jones Daniel and Jones Linda
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$715,000
Interest Rate
4.9%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 7, 2017
Sold by
Chang Y L and Chang Claudia Lee
Bought by
Chang Y L
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 2, 2017
Sold by
Chang Claudia
Bought by
Chang Y L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 30, 2012
Sold by
Chang Y L and Chang Claudia
Bought by
Chang Y L and Chang Claudia Lee
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 23, 2002
Sold by
Delaurentis Frances R
Bought by
Chang Y L and Chang Claudia
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
5.88%
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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71 Total Sales
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,496,500 | Old Republic Title Company | ||
| Jones Daniel | -- | None Available | |
| Jones Daniel | $760,000 | First American Title Co | |
| Chang Y L | -- | None Available | |
| Chang Y L | -- | None Available | |
| Chang Y L | -- | None Available | |
| Chang Y L | $600,000 | Old Republic Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $713,100 | ||
| Previous Owner | Jones Daniel | $710,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Jones Daniel | $715,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Chang Y L | $300,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Delaurentis Frances R | $15,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Delaurentis Frances R | $75,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Delaurentis Frances R | $15,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Delaurentis Frances R | $95,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02/2026 01/02/26 | Sold | $1,496,300 | -4.1% | $1,294 / Sq Ft |
| 11/30/2025 11/30/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/25/2025 11/25/25 | Price Changed | $1,560,000 | -1.8% | $1,349 / Sq Ft |
| 07/19/2025 07/19/25 | Price Changed | $1,588,000 | -0.8% | $1,374 / Sq Ft |
| 07/02/2025 07/02/25 | For Sale | $1,600,000 | -- | $1,384 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
Tax History
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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 | $7,815 | $864,744 | $512,020 | $352,724 |
| 2025 | $7,248 | $847,789 | $501,981 | $345,808 |
| 2024 | $7,248 | $831,167 | $492,139 | $339,028 |
| 2023 | $7,143 | $814,871 | $482,490 | $332,381 |
| 2022 | $7,131 | $798,894 | $473,030 | $325,864 |
| 2021 | $7,022 | $783,230 | $463,755 | $319,475 |
| 2020 | $6,786 | $775,200 | $459,000 | $316,200 |
| 2019 | $7,134 | $760,000 | $450,000 | $310,000 |
| 2018 | $8,411 | $748,751 | $530,366 | $218,385 |
| 2017 | $7,788 | $734,070 | $519,967 | $214,103 |
| 2016 | $7,649 | $719,677 | $509,772 | $209,905 |
| 2015 | $7,539 | $708,868 | $502,115 | $206,753 |
| 2014 | $7,409 | $694,983 | $492,280 | $202,703 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ann Albanese-Freeman
Seller's Agent in 2026
Ann Albanese-Freeman
Coldwell Banker Realty
(831) 594-5939
1 in this area
31 Total Sales
-
Bill Phillips
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Bill Phillips
Phillips Real Estate
(831) 372-8092
7 in this area
23 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML82011950
APN: 001-811-039-000
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