
Monterey, California 93940
This Turnkey Single Family Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $749,000—positioned well below the $774,975 Fair Market Value by 3%. This valuation gap offers $25,975 in Instant Equity for the buyer. Featuring a Condition Rating of 3, the home includes a refreshed interior with LVP flooring and a modern kitchen. Located near the Monterey Pines Golf Course and Del Monte Beach, this property is an ideal sanctuary for first-time buyers or owner-occupants seeking a coastal lifestyle.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 229 Littleness Avenue Subject | $749,000* List Price | 2 | 1 | 853 | $909 | - |
A 217 Edinburgh Avenue Sold | $900,000 | 2 | 1 | 958 | $939 | 0.1 mi |
B 345 Sequoia Avenue Sold | $790,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,080 | $731 | 0.2 mi |
C 1 Serrano Way Sold | $855,000 | 2 | 1 | 863 | $991 | 0.6 mi |
D 870 Portola Drive Pending | $749,000 List Price | 2 | 1 | 780 | $960 | 0.5 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
While originally built in 1948, the home has undergone a thoughtful interior refresh including new LVP flooring and an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and modern countertops. The property appears well-maintained, functional, and move-in ready.
Situated in the desirable Casanova Oak Knoll neighborhood, the property is minutes from Del Monte Beach and Monterey Pines Golf Course, offering exceptional access to the Monterey Peninsula's lifestyle amenities.
The home features a thoughtfully refreshed interior with modern LVP flooring, a bright kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and chic cabinetry, providing a move-in-ready aesthetic for the buyer.
The 6,027 sqft lot includes a private, fully fenced backyard and a charming covered front porch, offering significant outdoor living potential that is rare for a cottage of this size.
At only 853 square feet with a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom configuration, the compact living area may be restrictive for families or those requiring a dedicated home office space.
Built in 1948, the property may possess aging mechanical or structural systems typical of its era, which could necessitate future capital improvements despite the recent cosmetic refreshments.
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.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 1.3 mi
Grades 6-8 • 3.1 mi
Grades 9-12 • 2.5 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.5 |
| Square foot | 853 | 1,829.5 |
| Lot Size | 6,027 | 7,517.5 |
| Price | $749.0K | $1.29M |
| Price per sq ft | $878 | $686 |
| Built year | 1948 | 1962 |
| HOA | $0 | $495 |
| Days on market | 2 | 63 |
Jul 20, 2026
$749,000
Initial Listing