Seller's Agent in 2026
William Bluhm
Sotheby’s International Realty
(831) 372-7700
7 in this area
43 Total Sales
471 El Dorado St Monterey, CA 93940
East Monterey Neighborhood
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,897
Sq Ft
0.27
Acres Lot
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Skyline View
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Monterey High School Rated A
- 0.27 Acre Lot
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
As of June 2026Privately 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 relaxing in the coastal air. Upstairs, the primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, walk-in closet, and a spa-like bath with soaking tub and separate shower. With three bedrooms plus a versatile bonus room ideal as an office, den, or guest space the layout offers flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. A spacious 3-car garage provides ample storage. The entire property, set on over 11,000 sqft, feels peaceful and private, yet close to everything. Just minutes from the Monterey Bay shoreline, Cannery Row, Pebble Beach, Carmel-by-the-Sea, and the Monterey Airport. Enjoy walkability to the Bay, coastal trails, dining, and recreation. A rare coastal retreat offering comfort, elegance, and timeless design in one of the Peninsula's most sought-after enclaves.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Sotheby’s International Realty License #70010270 Listed on: 07/16/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1997
Lot Details
- 11,613 Sq Ft Lot
- Back and Front Yard Fenced
- Sprinklers on Timer
- Mostly Level
- Grass Covered Lot
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Electric Gate
- Secured Garage or Parking
- Guest Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Property Views
- Skyline
- Forest
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Wood Frame Construction
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,897 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Skylights
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Den
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Self-Cleaning Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Tile Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
- Low Flow Toliet
- Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Oversized Bathtub in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Dryer
Home Security
- Security Gate
- Alarm System
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- 220 Volts
- Satellite Dish
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Controlled Access
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 001-741-029-000
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 2, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 29, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 21, 2008
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 5, 2008
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 25, 2004
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,435,000
Interest Rate
5.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 7, 2004
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 8, 2001
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$956,000
Interest Rate
7.15%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,600,000 | Chicago Title Co Salinas | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $1,150,500 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Trustee Deed | $1,289,878 | Accommodation | |
| Grant Deed | $2,050,000 | First American Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Stewart Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,435,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $956,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $179,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $200,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/05/2026 06/05/26 | Sold | $1,900,000 | -4.8% | $656 / Sq Ft |
| 05/23/2026 05/23/26 | Price Changed | $1,995,000 | -11.3% | $689 / Sq Ft |
| 05/23/2026 05/23/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/26/2026 02/26/26 | Price Changed | $2,250,000 | -10.0% | $777 / Sq Ft |
| 10/13/2025 10/13/25 | Price Changed | $2,500,000 | -7.4% | $863 / Sq Ft |
| 09/28/2025 09/28/25 | Price Changed | $2,699,000 | -5.3% | $932 / Sq Ft |
| 09/02/2025 09/02/25 | Price Changed | $2,850,000 | -8.1% | $984 / Sq Ft |
| 07/16/2025 07/16/25 | For Sale | $3,100,000 | -- | $1,070 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,325 | $1,820,522 | $796,478 | $1,024,044 |
| 2024 | $19,325 | $1,784,826 | $780,861 | $1,003,965 |
| 2023 | $19,080 | $1,749,830 | $765,550 | $984,280 |
| 2022 | $18,817 | $1,715,521 | $750,540 | $964,981 |
| 2021 | $18,545 | $1,681,884 | $735,824 | $946,060 |
| 2020 | $17,843 | $1,664,640 | $728,280 | $936,360 |
| 2019 | $18,732 | $1,632,000 | $714,000 | $918,000 |
| 2018 | $14,295 | $1,276,013 | $665,745 | $610,268 |
| 2017 | $13,237 | $1,250,994 | $652,692 | $598,302 |
| 2016 | $13,000 | $1,226,466 | $639,895 | $586,571 |
| 2015 | $12,814 | $1,208,045 | $630,284 | $577,761 |
| 2014 | $12,591 | $1,184,382 | $617,938 | $566,444 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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William Bluhm
-
Ryan Keenan
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Ryan Keenan
Sotheby’s International Realty
(408) 833-4255
3 in this area
34 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML82014583
APN: 001-741-029-000
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