
Monterey, California 93940
This Turnkey Cottage represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,195,000—positioned above the $1,101,613 Fair Market Value. While the list price reflects a premium, the property features a Mint Condition Rating following a high-quality renovation. The home offers a unique lifestyle experience with panoramic greenbelt views, a private deck, and modern hardwood finishes. Its proximity to Downtown Monterey and local beaches provides significant long-term appeal. This is an ideal acquisition for lifestyle-focused buyers or first-time buyers seeking a move-in-ready retreat.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 1954, the property has undergone a recent high-quality renovation with stylish finishes throughout. The interior features modern lighting, crisp paint, and refinished dark hardwood floors, meeting the criteria for a recent renovation in mint, move-in ready condition.
The property offers a unique storybook atmosphere with panoramic greenbelt and forest views, providing a private and tranquil retreat nestled among the trees.
Ideally situated just minutes from Downtown Monterey, local beaches, and premier dining, offering a perfect balance of secluded living and urban convenience.
Features stylish modern finishes and a charming fireplace, successfully blending 1950s character with contemporary comfort for a move-in-ready experience.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =4500, other record lot size in square feet = 13200.
The property was recently sold within the past year on 2026-03-12. The sold price is $187,500.00.
With only 1,022 square feet of living space, the home may feel restrictive for buyers seeking more spacious interiors or room for future growth.
Step into a storybook setting with this adorable treetop cottage nestled among the trees and surrounded by panoramic greenbelt views. Situated in a peaceful and private neighborhood, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a warm and inviting retreat with updated, stylish finishes throughout. The spacious living room is filled with character and features a fantastic fireplace, creating the perfect space to relax and unwind. An adorable outdoor living area extends the home's charm into the surrounding natural setting, offering a wonderful place to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and forest views. Tucked away while still conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Monterey, the beach, and the many restaurants, shops, attractions, and amenities Monterey has to offer, this unique cottage provides an exceptional blend of privacy, natural beauty, character, and convenience. A truly special opportunity to own a charming retreat in one of Monterey's most desirable settings.
No exterior & parking available.
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.4 |
| Square foot | 1,022 | 1,795.679 |
| Lot Size | 4,500 | 8,154.071 |
| Price | $1.20M | $1.25M |
| Price per sq ft | $1.2K | $732 |
| Built year | 1954 | 1961 |
| HOA | $0 | $461 |
| Days on market | 11 | 61 |
Oct 13, 2026
$1,195,000
Initial Listing
Mar 12, 2026
$187,500
Public Record
Sep 5, 2000
$10,000
Public Record
Jul 7, 2000
$300,000
Public Record