555 Elm Avenue, Seaside, California 93955, Seaside, 93955 - 2 bed, 1 bath
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555 Elm Avenue
Seaside, California 93955
ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
2Beds
1Baths
864Sq Ft
3,920Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$748,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$700,706
6% AboveMARKET VALUE
SUMMARY
This Turnkey Single Family Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $748,000—positioned well above the $700,707 Fair Market Value by 6%. While priced slightly above market, the home features a Condition Rating of 3, offering significant functional upgrades including a newer electrical panel, updated plumbing, and a refreshed bathroom. The property provides a private backyard and a convenient laundry room, making it a move-in ready sanctuary. This is an ideal acquisition for first-time buyers or owner-occupants seeking a coastal lifestyle near Monterey Peninsula beaches.
Estimated Market Value
$700,706
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Seaside.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 555 Elm Avenue Subject 2 bd · 1 ba · 864 sqft · $811 | $748,000* List Price | 2 | 1 | 864 | $811 | - |
A 1740 Judson Street Sold 3 bd · 1 ba · 914 sqft · $689 · 1.0 mi | $630,000 | 3 | 1 | 914 | $689 | 1.0 mi |
B 1675 Luxton Street Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,073 sqft · $685 · 0.9 mi | $735,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,073 | $685 | 0.9 mi |
C 1659 Judson Street Sold 2 bd · 1 ba · 776 sqft · $889 · 0.9 mi | $690,000 | 2 | 1 | 776 | $889 | 0.9 mi |
D 1714 Waring Street Sold 2 bd · 1 ba · 962 sqft · $754 · 1.0 mi | $725,000 | 2 | 1 | 962 | $754 | 1.0 mi |
E 1425 Luxton Street Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,056 sqft · $701 · 0.9 mi | $740,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,056 | $701 | 0.9 mi |
F 1666 Hilton Sold 1 bd · 1 ba · 696 sqft · $963 · 0.7 mi | $670,000 | 1 | 1 | 696 | $963 | 0.7 mi |
G 370 Amador Avenue Pending 2 bd · 1 ba · 932 sqft · $782 · 0.2 mi | $729,000 List Price | 2 | 1 | 932 | $782 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Good
TeardownExcellent
Property is move-in ready.
Although built in 1956, the home is well-maintained and move-in ready. It features significant system upgrades including a newer electrical panel, updated plumbing, and a roof approximately 10 years old. The bathroom has been refreshed with new tile and fixtures, and while the kitchen cabinetry and appliances appear older, the overall condition is turnkey and functional.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Turnkey Condition
The home is move-in ready with significant functional updates including a newer electrical panel, updated plumbing, and a refreshed bathroom, minimizing immediate capital expenditures for the buyer.
- Exceptional Outdoor Space
The property features a large, private backyard and beautifully landscaped grounds, providing a rare level of outdoor privacy and utility for a lot of this size in Seaside.
- Prime Coastal Location
Ideally situated near beaches, dining, and shopping, the home provides excellent proximity to the Monterey Peninsula’s most desirable lifestyle amenities and everyday conveniences.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =3920, other record lot size in square feet = 4000.
- Limited Living Space
At just 864 square feet with a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom configuration, the property offers restricted interior space that may not suit growing families or those requiring a home office.
- Aging Infrastructure
Built in 1956, the home features a roof that is approximately 10 years old and only partial plumbing updates, suggesting potential long-term maintenance requirements for the aging structure.
About 555 Elm Avenue
Turnkey and sweet as can be, this charming home is a little piece of paradise just waiting for its new owners to enjoy the dream of homeownership. Lovingly updated and maintained, the home features gorgeous original hardwood floors, updated interior and exterior lighting, a newer electrical panel, and updated plumbing, including some copper. The bathroom has been refreshed with new tile flooring, an updated sink and toilet, and the roof is approximately 10+- years old. The laundry room which includes a stacked washer and dryer is conveniently located off the kitchen which includes the refrigerator and small portable dishwasher, while the large, private backyard and beautifully landscaped grounds provide the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the outdoors. A detached garage offers secure parking, with additional off-street parking available. Ideally located close to shopping, dining, beaches, and everyday conveniences, with easy access to all the Monterey Peninsula has to offer. Lovingly cared for and move-in ready, this special home is ready to welcome its new owners. Hurry this one won't last long!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1956
- Lot Size
- 3,920 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 864 | 1,193.241 |
| Lot Size | 3,920 | 5,004.276 |
| Price | $748.0K | $793.1K |
| Price per sq ft | $866 | $667 |
| Built year | 1956 | 1961 |
| HOA | $0 | $268 |
| Days on market | 19 | 52 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Oct 5, 2026
$748,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Apr 7, 2023
$596,000
Public Record
Sold
Dec 28, 2000
$108,000
Public Record