Monterey Homes for Sale

Welcome to Monterey, California – a coastal gem that perfectly marries breathtaking natural beauty with a rich cultural heritage. Nestled along the stunning Big Sur coastline, Monterey is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, vibrant marine life, and charming downtown area. With its mild Mediterranean climate, residents enjoy an outdoor lifestyle year-round, whether it's exploring the famed Cannery Row, soaking in the views at Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, or indulging in world-class dining featuring the freshest seafood.

Monterey is not just a feast for the eyes; it’s a community filled with history and charm. Home to the renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium, this city offers a unique blend of educational experiences and recreational activities. The annual Monterey Jazz Festival and the nearby Pebble Beach Golf Links further enhance its allure, making it a cultural hub that attracts visitors and residents alike.

For those considering a move, Monterey offers a diverse range of homes for sale, catering to various tastes and budgets. From quaint cottages with ocean views to luxurious estates nestled in serene neighborhoods, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for a vibrant urban lifestyle or a peaceful retreat, Monterey’s real estate market provides ample opportunities to find your dream home.

Investing in a home in Monterey is not just a purchase; it’s a lifestyle choice. With its stunning landscapes, rich culture, and welcoming community, Monterey is where you can truly thrive. Explore our listings today and discover the perfect place to call home in this beautiful coastal city!

Newest Monterey Homes for Sale

$1,025,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82055401 MLS

Located in the heart of Old Monterey, this charming 1914 home presents a rare opportunity to restore and reimagine a true local classic. With solid bones and timeless character, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence is ready for a visionary owner to create a stunning showcase home. The property offers exciting potential for renovation, including the possibility of adding an ADU or finishing the basement to expand the living space. Perched on a sunny hillside, the home enjoys city lights, hillside vistas, and peeks of Monterey Bay. Inside, abundant natural light fills the spacious floor plan, while the generous kitchen provides an ideal space for entertaining family and friends. The expansive backyard offers endless possibilities for outdoor living, gardening, or creating a private retreat. Ideally located within walking distance of downtown Monterey, Fisherman's Wharf, the Recreation Trail, local restaurants, and the popular Tuesday Monterey Farmers Market, this home combines historic charm with exceptional convenience. Whether you're looking to restore its original beauty or create your dream home, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Monterey's rich history.

833 Hellam ST, Monterey

Listed by William Sterling, 831-643-9402 from Elemental Real Estate Services
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$1,100,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82055107 MLS

Discover the potential of 31 Via Cimarron, nestled in the peaceful, established neighborhood of Monte Reggio near Peter's Gate. Built in 1940, this single-level home offers 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and a flexible floor plan ready for your imagination -- complete with a separate dining room, a library/study, and an enclosed porch for additional living space. With a freshly painted interior, it's brimming with character -- charming built-in shelving, a warm fireplace, and timeless details throughout. Set on a generous lot of nearly 8,000 square feet, the tidy backyard is ready for your additional enhancement -- picture a walking meditation path, raised garden beds, or the perfect setting for a garden party. The detached garage presents an exciting opportunity -- convert it into additional living space, a rental unit, a home office, or a creative studio. Surrounded by mature trees and quiet streets, this sought-after corner of Monterey offers a rare sense of privacy and community. Whether you're looking for your next project or your forever home, 31 Via Cimarron is full of possibilities. Trustee (Fiduciary) asks that offers be submitted by 6PM on Tuesday, July 28. Trustee reserves the right to accept an offer prior to Tuesday at 6PM.

31 Via Cimarron, Monterey

Listed by Nancy Nino, 831-277-0405 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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$1,349,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054868 MLS

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.

1122 Harrison ST, Monterey

Listed by Peter Boggs, 831-884-3919 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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$749,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82054810 MLS

With sage green shutters, scrolled iron railings, and a covered front porch with plenty of space for your favorite easy chairs, this 1948 cottage in the charming Casanova Oak Knoll neighborhood of Monterey announces itself with unassuming grace. Step inside a thoughtfully refreshed interior. Warm LVP flooring runs the full length of a generous, light-filled living room, which opens through an attractive archway into a dining area anchored by a built-in glass display case. The kitchen is clean and bright, with white cabinetry, chic countertops, a gas range, and stainless steel appliances. Bedrooms offer comfortable living, and the whole home carries the calm, unhurried energy of a place close to the water. Close is no exaggeration. Del Monte Beach, Monterey Pines Golf Course, and some of the area's best parks are all minutes away. Enjoy that fresh ocean air and natural light. Paved and private, the fully fenced backyard holds endless possibilities. For the discerning buyer who understands what proximity and access are worth here on the Monterey Peninsula, this is the one.

229 Littleness AVE, Monterey

Listed by The Ruiz Group, 831.595.9242 from Keller Williams Realty
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$1,228,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054433 MLS

Impeccably maintained, this inviting single-level residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality. Featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms, the home showcases a beautifully remodeled kitchen appointed with granite countertops, a dual-fuel range, slate-look tile flooring, and a charming dining area that flows seamlessly into a light-filled solarium, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living room is warm and welcoming, highlighted by rich hardwood floors and a cozy gas fireplace. Thoughtful upgrades throughout include dual-pane windows, a finished sheetrock garage with abundant built-in cabinetry and pull-down attic access for additional storage, as well as an under-home exhaust fan system for added comfort and efficiency. The washer, dryer, and freezer are also included, adding exceptional convenience for the new owner. Outdoors, the fully fenced, low-maintenance yard is designed for easy enjoyment, complete with a raised planting bed, garden and storage sheds and plenty of space to relax or cultivate your favorite flowers and vegetables. This turnkey home offers exceptional pride of ownership and is conveniently located to all that the Monterey Peninsula has to offer.

2160 David AVE, Monterey

Listed by Monika Campbell, 831-917-8208 from Compass
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$925,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82054763 MLS

Updated living meets thoughtful design at 1394 David Avenue, a beautifully remodeled single-story home nestled back on a street-to-street lot, brimming with charm. Enter through the quaint covered front porch into a bright, welcoming interior centered around a cozy fireplace. Engineered hardwood floors, recessed lighting, solid wood doors, dual-pane windows with blinds, plush new carpet and fresh paint create an atmosphere that is at once comfortable and refined. The remodeled kitchen is a standout -- white shaker cabinets with roll-out shelving, sage subway tile, quartz countertops, stainless appliances and dedicated drinking water filtration system -- flowing seamlessly into a sun-filled formal dining room. The spa-inspired bath has been fully remodeled with designer tile and marble, a generous walk-in shower with sitting area and luxurious Toto Neorest smart toilet. Widened doorways, grab bars and roll-up ramp from the rear covered carport speak to a home designed for accessible, effortless living. An indoor laundry closet adds everyday convenience. Outside, the professionally designed, irrigated landscape is a lush, low-maintenance sanctuary of ferns, river stone and coastal plantings -- and from the front gate, a shimmering slice of Monterey Bay beckons just down the street.

1394 David AVE, Monterey

Listed by Nate Randall, 831-869-6117 from Sotheby's International Realty
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$1,350,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054398 MLS

Coastal panorama meets mid-century charm with endless potential! Perched high above the coastline, this light-filled 2-bed, 2-bath retreat blends dramatic ocean views with forest warmth. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame unobstructed panoramas across Monterey Bay to Santa Cruz through mature pines. Vaulted wood-beam ceilings flood the open layout with natural light, anchored by a massive brick fireplace. A wall of glass opens to a long deck accessed from the living room and a bedroom, allowing you to live and sleep above the bay. Tucked off the primary bedroom, a flexible bonus studio offers the ideal layout for a home office, art space, or nursery. Outside, the wooden deck provides covered and open-air zones to enjoy sweeping coastline, town, and mountain views below. Practical assets include a large 1-car garage plus off-street parking for 3 cars. Situated on a large, sloped lot with ample room for substantial additions, the property also features areas of 9-10 foot tall crawl space a prime candidate for conversion into a lower-level ADU or extra living space.

51 Cielo Vista DR, Monterey

Listed by Bill Carmichael, 831-224-7718 from LPT Realty
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$925,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82054164 MLS

Tucked into Monterey's sun belt a short stroll from Del Monte Beach, this fully renovated Spanish bungalow lives far larger than its footprint. The bright, open main house pairs 1924 character with a remodeled kitchen featuring quartz counters, stainless appliances, and designer tile, plus a beautifully updated bath and two restful bedrooms. Outside is where it wins: a rare street-to-street lot with a private fenced yard, multiple patios for dining al fresco, and a versatile detached bonus space with rear access, ready for your office, gym, or creative pursuits. Walk or bike to the Rec Trail, the wharf, and downtown in minutes, then come home to sunshine while the fog settles elsewhere. Turnkey and proven as a high-performing rental, it shines as a full-time residence, coastal getaway, or income property. Homes offering this location, condition, and flexibility rarely surface at this price. Leave by the back gate and your toes are in the sand in about five minutes.

37 Portola AVE, Monterey

Listed by Mike Meza, 831-578-4601 from Sotheby's International Realty
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$1,199,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054148 MLS

What a yard on this remodeled 4 bedroom 2 bath Monterey home. Two lots of beautifully landscaped front side and backyard. An outdoor pergola covered patio looks out on a beautiful large putting green, sitting area and a back yard with fenced chicken coup shed and raised garden beds. Inside youll find a remodeled home with hardwood throughout. Nicely remodeled kitchen with newer appliances, quartz countertops and tile backsplash. Great location with convenient central access to the entire Monterey Peninsula.

546 English AVE, Monterey

Listed by T. J. Bristol, 831-521-3131 from Sotheby's International Realty
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$1,850,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82054034 MLS

Located in FISHERMAN'S FLATS, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers 2,630 square feet of living space. The property features a spacious living/dining room with vaulted ceilings, newly refurbished solid oak floors, double-sided river rock fireplace and multiple sliding doors leading to landscaped patios, Koi pond and basketball court. Chef's kitchen boasts custom cabinets, granite countertops, and breakfast bar. All bathrooms updated with granite and custom cabinets. Additionally, the home includes a second floor ocean view den/game room , three-car garage, storage sheds and RV parking space.

2001 Via Taormina, Monterey

Listed by Dean Hoffman, 831-277-2617 from Academy Realty
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$1,125,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82053285 MLS

Welcome to this bright and cheerful home perched in the hills above Monterey Bay. Inside you will find comfort, peek of the bay from the living room, an open kitchen, and three bedrooms all situated on the main-level. The home creates a light-filled setting that is thoughtfully designed throughout, including the lower level with its spacious family room and direct access to the backyard, complete with a patioperfect for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing outdoors. Just off the kitchen, a deck provides an ideal space for BBQs, outdoor dining, or enjoying the fresh coastal air. Minutes from many popular destinations, including Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, local restaurants, shopping, and the scenic Monterey Bay Coastal Recreation Trail. Whether you're looking for everyday convenience or living in the heart of it all, this home offers it both.

814 Parcel ST, Monterey

Listed by Lucie Campos, 831-596-6118 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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$3,895,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ML82053275 MLS ⋅ Pasadera BLDG.

More Than a Home, A Lifestyle Beyond Compare Beyond the gates of Pasadera, surrounded by sunshine, privacy, and spectacular views, you'll discover a home designed for living beautifully. Set on over a third of an acre with breathtaking gardens, this exceptional estate offers over 6,100 square feet of elegant yet comfortable living space. Designed for both everyday living and unforgettable entertaining, the home features the ease of main-level living with a luxurious primary suite, soaring ceilings, chef's kitchen complete with premium appliances and a large center island. Spacious living and dining areas create the perfect setting for gathering with family and friends. Downstairs, you'll find additional guest accommodations, a full bar, game room, private movie theater, and elevator access to every level. Step outside to your own private retreat, spectacular gardens, Generator, outdoor entertaining spaces, and a relaxing hot tub create a resort-like setting. A spacious four-car garage and the opportunity to enjoy golf or social membership opportunities at TPC at Pasadera complete this exceptional lifestyle. Just minutes from Carmel, Monterey, world-class golf, and stunning beaches, this is more than a home, it's a place to enjoy the very best of Monterey Peninsula living.

500 Belavida RD, Monterey

Listed by Doug Steiny, 831-236-7363 from Sotheby's International Realty
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