$1,550,000
OPEN SAT 1PM - 4PM $190K PRICE DROP

525 5th St Montara, CA 94037

Estimated payment $9,530/month

Total Views 4,692
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,231 Sq Ft
$695 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Solar Power Battery
  • Deck
  • Farallone View Elementary School Rated 9+
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

HUGE REDUCTION, -$190K! PRICED TO SELL! Just renovated throughout with designer finishes, this custom home feels brand new! Set in peaceful Montara minutes from beaches and Pillar Point Harbor, it captures sweeping mountain views including the Pacific Ocean. Inside, dramatic high ceilings and level-5 smooth drywall finish create a modern, airy entry. Formal living and dining rooms flow into a stunning kitchen with new appliances, cabinetry, countertops, tile, lighting and electrical. A casual dining area opens to the family room, while the adjacent deck is perfect for morning coffee or sunset gatherings. The home offers 3 bedrooms, an office, and 3 full baths, along with a versatile backyard shed - ideal for a 2nd office, media lounge, or creative retreat. The spacious primary suite features 2 closets, a beautifully updated bath, and direct yard access, where the patio is already wired for your future hot tub. Large garage, boat/RV parking space, level yards, and generous storage. Exceptional energy features include rooftop solar, Tesla batteries on NEM 2.0 (~12 MWh/year) and a private well - reducing typical utility costs from ~$300/mo to just ~$300/yr, while providing reliable backup power. This is a standout Coastside opportunity - come experience it for yourself!

Listing Agent

Stephanie Sills

Compass License #02060529 Listed on: 03/28/2026

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Open House Schedule

  • Saturday, May 30, 2026
    1:00 to 4:00 pm
    5/30/2026 1:00:00 PM +00:00
    5/30/2026 4:00:00 PM +00:00
    Freshly renovated throughout with designer finishes and feels like new! Enjoy sweeping mountain and ocean views, a stunning new kitchen, new flooring, solar and backup batteries. A rare Coastside opportunity—come see it in person this weekend!
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  • Sunday, May 31, 2026
    1:00 to 4:00 pm
    5/31/2026 1:00:00 PM +00:00
    5/31/2026 4:00:00 PM +00:00
    Freshly renovated throughout with designer finishes and feels like new! Enjoy sweeping mountain and ocean views, a stunning new kitchen, new flooring, solar and backup batteries. A rare Coastside opportunity—come see it in person this weekend!
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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • Wood Fence
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Back Yard
  • Zoning described as R10000

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Electric Vehicle Home Charger
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Secured Garage or Parking
  • On-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Mountain
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Ceiling Insulation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,231 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Inverted Floor Plan
  • Wet Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Open Floorplan
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Bonus Room
  • Storage Room
  • Sealed Crawl Space
  • Fire Sprinkler System
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Open to Family Room
  • Gas Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Stone Countertops In Bathroom
  • Dual Sinks
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Laundry Tub

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Solar Power Battery
  • Green energy is off-grid
  • Solar Power System
  • Solar owned by seller

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Thermostat
  • Well
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 036-066-250

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

5,009 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2231
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Zoning Description: R10000
  • Special Features: OpenHouse
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Nook, Dining Area in Family Room, Dining Area in Living Room, Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Oven Range - Gas, Pantry, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 2231
  • Stories: 2
  • Security: Fire System - Sprinkler, Secured Garage / Parking
  • Bedrooms: Inverted Floor Plan, Primary Suite / Retreat, Walk-in Closet
  • Laundry: Dryer, Electricity Hookup (110V), Electricity Hookup (220V), Gas Hookup, In Garage, In Utility Room, Inside, Tub / Sink, Washer
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Additional Rooms: Attic, Bonus / Hobby Room, Den / Study / Office, Laundry Room, Storage
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Full on Ground Floor, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower over Tub - 1, Stall Shower - 2+, Stone, Tile, Updated Bath

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • View: Mountains, Neighborhood, Ocean
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, Deck, Fenced, Sprinklers - Auto, Sprinklers - Lawn, Storage Shed / Structure
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Electric Car Hookup, On Street, Room for Oversized Vehicle, Workshop in Garage
  • Electric Vehicle Hookup Type: Electric Vehicle Hookup Level 2 (240 volts)

Utilities

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

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Bay Window, High Ceiling, Inverted Floor Plan, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-in Closet, Wet Bar

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 036-066-250
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 5000.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 5000.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Ceiling Insulation, Double Pane Windows, Energy Star Appliances, Sealed Crawlspace, Skylight, Solar Power, Solar Power Battery Backup, Solar Power Off Grid, Solar Power On Grid, Thermostat Controller, Walls Insulated

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Natural Gas, Public Utilities, Solar Panels - Owned

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Cabrillo Unified

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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 $13,692 $1,040,544 $520,272 $520,272
2023 $13,692 $1,000,140 $500,070 $500,070
2022 $13,177 $980,530 $490,265 $490,265
2021 $13,110 $961,304 $480,652 $480,652
2020 $13,055 $951,448 $475,724 $475,724
2019 $12,756 $932,794 $466,397 $466,397
2018 $11,904 $914,504 $457,252 $457,252
2017 $11,565 $896,574 $448,287 $448,287
2016 $11,427 $878,996 $439,498 $439,498
2015 $11,370 $865,794 $432,897 $432,897
2014 $11,320 $848,836 $424,418 $424,418
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/14/2026 05/14/26 Price Changed $1,550,000 -8.3% $695 / Sq Ft
04/24/2026 04/24/26 Price Changed $1,690,000 -2.9% $758 / Sq Ft
03/28/2026 03/28/26 For Sale $1,740,000 -- $780 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $845,000 First American Title Company
Trustee Deed $591,100 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- North American Title Co
Grant Deed $60,000 Old Republic Title Ins Compa
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $625,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $300,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $40,000 Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML82040313

MLSListings

APN: 036-066-250

California San Mateo County Montara 94037

525 5th St, Montara, CA

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