
Monterey, California 93940
This Turnkey Coastal Cottage is listed at $799,000, aligning closely with its $782,140 Fair Market Value to ensure long-term price stability. Boasting a Mint Condition Rating following high-end renovations, the home features a Modernized Kitchen with Quartz Countertops, Vaulted Ceilings, and a functional Private Courtyard with a Patio. Located in the desirable Monterey Sunbelt, the property benefits from a superior microclimate and proximity to the 7-rated Del Rey Woods Elementary School. This residence offers a refined lifestyle sanctuary, making it an exceptional match for first-time buyers or vacation retreat seekers desiring a move-in-ready coastal escape.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 345 Sequoia Avenue Subject | $799,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,080 | $724 | - |
A 415 Hannon Avenue Sold | $980,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,038 | $944 | 0.2 mi |
B 41 Ralston Drive Sold | $875,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,350 | $648 | 0.6 mi |
C 425 Alcalde Avenue Sold | $899,999 | 3 | 2 | 1,320 | $682 | 0.5 mi |
D 570 Casanova Avenue Active | $899,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,222 | $736 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While originally built in 1942, the property has undergone a high-end recent renovation within the last 5 years. It features a modern kitchen with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and premium stainless steel appliances, along with new vinyl flooring and updated interior finishes throughout, putting it in mint, move-in condition.
The home features a stylishly updated kitchen with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and vaulted ceilings, providing a contemporary aesthetic that complements the cottage charm.
Situated in the desirable Monterey sunbelt, the property enjoys a favorable microclimate with more sunshine and less coastal fog than surrounding areas.
The combination of a private, low-maintenance courtyard and a fully fenced backyard offers versatile spaces for outdoor entertaining, gardening, and pet safety.
The property has undergone multiple price reductions from its original $879,000 list price, which may signal initial overvaluation or buyer hesitation regarding the current price point.
At just 1,080 square feet, the home's small footprint and 1942 construction may limit its appeal for families or buyers seeking more expansive modern living spaces.
Quintessential cottage in the heart of the Monterey sunbelt. Welcoming and functional, this sweet 2-bedroom, 2-bath home captures the essence of relaxed living. You will find a cozy living room with a wood burning stove and durable vinyl flooring, opening to an updated kitchen featuring vaulted ceilings, stylish quartz countertops, and custom painted cabinetry. Convenience continues with an indoor laundry area. Enjoy a private and low-maintenance courtyard, perfect for outdoor escapades, plus a fully fenced backyard ideal for pets or a garden. Whether you are looking for your first home, next home, or a vacation retreat, this property is a must see.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 1.0 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.5 mi
Grades 6-8 • 3.2 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 15% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,080 | 1,982 | 10% |
| Lot Size | 5,013 | 6,250 | 25% |
| Price | $799.0K | $1.19M | 7% |
| Price per sq ft | $740 | $674 | 66% |
| Built year | 1942 | 1960 | 24% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 160 | 173 | 42% |
Apr 10, 2026
$799,000
$849,000
-6% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Mar 9, 2026
$849,000
Initial Listing
Nov 13, 2025
$879,000
Initial Listing
Nov 2, 2022
$650,000
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