1198 Main Street, Montara, California 94037, Montara, 94037 - 4 bed, 4 bath
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Montara, California 94037
Analysis of 1198 Main Street, Montara, California 94037 is currently available with a list price of $2,900,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Montara Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is in move-in ready condition and shows signs of meticulous maintenance. While originally built in 1981, it has undergone significant updates including recently refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, and a renovated kitchen featuring dark wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The bathrooms and living areas are well-maintained with modern recessed lighting and high-quality finishes. It fits the 'good' category as it is well within its functional lifespan with no immediate renovations required, though the styling suggests the major updates were completed within the last 5 to 15 years rather than being a brand-new renovation.
Situated just one block from Montara Beach, the property offers exceptional access to the ocean and coastal trails, making it a premier choice for beachside living.
With approximately 3,580 square feet, the home features a versatile floor plan including a finished basement, a dedicated wine room, and multiple entertaining areas.
The residence captures stunning ocean views and has been enhanced with recently refinished hardwood floors and fresh interior paint, providing a move-in-ready feel.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 3580, other record living area = 3080. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 3.
Built in 1981, the property may require ongoing maintenance or further modernization of core systems to meet the standards of contemporary luxury builds.
While the elementary school is nearby, the middle and high schools are located over six miles away, which may be a consideration for families with older children.
Coastal living just one block from Montara Beach! This spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers approximately 3,580± sqft of living space with stunning ocean views and a well-designed floor plan ideal for comfortable living and entertaining. Recently refinished hardwood floors and fresh interior paint enhance the homes light-filled interior. The kitchen opens to the living room, which features a fireplace and large windows that capture the coastal setting. The kitchen is designed for functionality with an island, walk-in pantry, and ample cabinetry. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and an ensuite bath, providing a private retreat within the home. The upstairs is finished with an additional office and half bath. A separate family room with a built-in bar provides additional living space and opens to a spacious deck, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Generous room sizes, multiple living areas, and thoughtful updates throughout reflect meticulous maintenance. Downstairs boasts a finished basement and wine room. Located in the desirable Montara community near coastal trails, beaches, and with convenient access to Highway 1 for commuting to San Francisco and the Peninsula, this property presents a rare opportunity to enjoy space, views, and close proximity to the ocean.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.3 mi
Grades 6-8 • 7.2 mi
Grades 9-12 • 6.8 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 2.0 | 80% |
| Baths | 4.0 | 2.0 | 80% |
| Square foot | 3,580 | 1,280 | 80% |
| Lot Size | 5,695 | 6,250 | 40% |
| Price | $2.90M | $1.33M | 60% |
| Price per sq ft | $810 | $1.1K | 20% |
| Built year | 1981 | 1963 | 80% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 28 | 102 | 20% |
Mar 25, 2026
$2,900,000
Initial Listing
Apr 18, 2002
$950,000
Public Record