
Montara, California 94037
This Coastal Montara Residence is a Prime Investment Opportunity, listed at $1,650,000—positioned well below the $1,880,217 Fair Market Value by 12%. This valuation gap delivers $230,217 in Instant Equity for the incoming owner. Boasting a Condition Rating of 3, the 2,500 sqft home features peekaboo ocean views, a renovated oversized deck, and new copper plumbing. Located 280 yards from the beach near Farallone View Elementary, it balances seaside lifestyle with significant financial upside. This is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants or Buy-and-Hold Investors.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 256 6th Street Subject | $1,650,000* List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,500 | $752 | - |
A 1047 Acacia Street Sold | $1,335,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,560 | $856 | 0.5 mi |
B 551 4th Street Active | $1,475,000 List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,620 | $563 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 1976 but shows pride of ownership with significant system updates including new copper plumbing (2022), a tankless water heater, and a renovated deck. The kitchen and living areas feature updated flooring, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances, making it well-maintained and move-in ready.
Situated just 280 yards from the ocean, this home offers peekaboo water views and immediate beach access, perfectly capturing the desirable Montara seaside lifestyle.
The property features high-value improvements including new copper plumbing (2022), a tankless water heater, and a newly renovated oversized back deck, ensuring reduced immediate maintenance needs.
With 2,500 sqft of living space, the home reflects pride of ownership through its beautiful wood floors, reverse osmosis water filtration, and functional four-bedroom layout.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 3.
The home utilizes individual electric heaters in each room rather than a centralized HVAC system, which can lead to higher utility costs and less consistent temperature regulation.
While the elementary school is nearby, the middle and high schools are located over six miles away and carry lower performance ratings, which may be a drawback for families.
Tucked into the charming coastal community of Montara, this lovingly maintained 4bedroom, 3bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and seaside living. Just 280 yards from the ocean, youll enjoy the sound of the waves and the ease of quick beach access whenever the mood strikes. Inside, the home reflects years of thoughtful care and pride of ownership. Beautiful wood floors run throughout the living spaces, while a cozy woodburning fireplace creates a warm gathering spot on cool coastal evenings. Each room features individual electric heaters for personalized comfort year round. Peekaboo ocean views from many rooms, bringing in natural light and a constant reminder of how close you are to the ocean. The kitchen includes a reverse osmosis water filtration system, delivering crisp, clean drinking water right at the sink. Important system upgrades provide peace of mind, including new copper plumbing installed in 2022, a tankless water heater, and an insulated crawl space for improved efficiency. The newly renovated oversized back deck and an outdoor shower extend the enjoyable living space of the home. Charming, well cared for, and ideally located near the coast, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the relaxed lifestyle that makes Montara living so special.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.3 mi
Grades 6-8 • 7.1 mi
Grades 9-12 • 6.7 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 2.0 | 80% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 | 80% |
| Square foot | 2,500 | 1,280 | 80% |
| Lot Size | 5,000 | 6,250 | 40% |
| Price | $1.65M | $1.33M | 60% |
| Price per sq ft | $660 | $1.1K | 20% |
| Built year | 1976 | 1963 | 80% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 6 | 102 | 20% |
Apr 16, 2026
$1,650,000
Initial Listing
Oct 15, 1999
$499,000
Public Record
Aug 3, 1998
$426,000
Public Record
Dec 3, 1993
$308,000
Public Record