Monterey Homes with Bay View

Welcome to Monterey, California – a coastal gem renowned for its breathtaking scenery, rich history, and vibrant culture. Nestled along the stunning Central Coast, this charming city boasts a unique blend of natural beauty and urban sophistication. With the majestic Pacific Ocean as its backdrop, Monterey is famous for its iconic Cannery Row, world-class aquarium, and picturesque waterfront, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, with a panoramic view of the sparkling bay right from your window. Homes with bay views in Monterey offer an unparalleled lifestyle, where every sunrise paints the sky in hues of orange and pink, and the evening sunsets provide a serene backdrop for relaxation. These properties are not just homes; they are gateways to a life filled with adventure and tranquility.

The real estate market in Monterey is as diverse as its landscape, offering everything from charming cottages to luxurious estates, all with stunning bay views. Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, you'll find a variety of options that cater to your needs. Living in Monterey means enjoying year-round mild weather, access to pristine beaches, and a vibrant community filled with art, music, and culinary delights.

Explore the enchanting streets of Monterey, indulge in fresh seafood, or embark on a scenic drive along the famous 17-Mile Drive. With its rich history and stunning coastal vistas, Monterey truly is a place where dreams become reality. Discover your perfect home with a bay view today and embrace the lifestyle you've always desired!

Newest Monterey Homes with Bay View

$1,499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82048394 MLS

Panoramic bay views envelope you upon entering this beautiful 4 bdrm, 3 bath home in the desirable Monte Vista neighborhood. The open-concept floor plan on the main level is filled with natural light and views spanning from Santa Cruz to Salinas, with city lights visible at night. Flowing through the living room, dining room, and kitchen, you will find sliding glass doors that lead to an expansive outdoor deck. 2 bedrooms and a full bath complete the entry level. Located on the lower level, the primary bedroom features a luxurious ensuite bath with a walk-in shower and soaking tub, living quarters with a fireplace, a sitting area with forest views, and a sliding glass door to a secondary outdoor deck and covered patio. Additionally, located on the lower level is a family room with a serving bar, access to outdoor areas, and an additional ensuite bedroom. Spacious home perfect for entertaining and ideally located within close proximity to all the Monterey Peninsula has to offer.

25 Cielo Vista DR, Monterey

Listed by Debby Beck, 831-915-9710 from Compass
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$1,025,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82055401 MLS

Located in the heart of Old Monterey, this charming 1914 home presents a rare opportunity to restore and reimagine a true local classic. With solid bones and timeless character, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence is ready for a visionary owner to create a stunning showcase home. The property offers exciting potential for renovation, including the possibility of adding an ADU or finishing the basement to expand the living space. Perched on a sunny hillside, the home enjoys city lights, hillside vistas, and peeks of Monterey Bay. Inside, abundant natural light fills the spacious floor plan, while the generous kitchen provides an ideal space for entertaining family and friends. The expansive backyard offers endless possibilities for outdoor living, gardening, or creating a private retreat. Ideally located within walking distance of downtown Monterey, Fisherman's Wharf, the Recreation Trail, local restaurants, and the popular Tuesday Monterey Farmers Market, this home combines historic charm with exceptional convenience. Whether you're looking to restore its original beauty or create your dream home, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Monterey's rich history.

833 Hellam ST, Monterey

Listed by William Sterling, 831-643-9402 from Elemental Real Estate Services
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$999,999

ML82054429 MLS

This iconic 8.87-acre homesite has returned to the market at an exceptional value, offering a rare opportunity to secure one of Monterras most coveted view sites at a remarkable price point. Perched atop a scenic hillside, the property features a generous 1-acre building envelope meticulously positioned to capture the very best of the Monterey Peninsula. Follow the private, winding driveway to a spectacular vantage point where your future dream home can take full advantage of expansive, panoramic views. The vista stretches across the sparkling Monterey Bay all the way to the Santa Cruz coastline, complemented by the serene beauty of the nearby open space. It is a rare canvas that invites a world-class architectural masterpiece or a secluded coastal retreat. Life here is further enhanced by an included, transferable social membership to the exclusive Tehama Club, offering world-class dining, fitness, and social amenities just moments away. This is a unique chance to acquire a premier homesite in this prestigious gated enclave. Embrace the opportunity to build a legacy property where coastal elegance and natural splendor converge.

8282 Monterra Ranch (Lot 44), Monterey

Listed by BambacePetersonTeam, 831-200-3178 from Compass
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$1,350,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054398 MLS

Coastal panorama meets mid-century charm with endless potential! Perched high above the coastline, this light-filled 2-bed, 2-bath retreat blends dramatic ocean views with forest warmth. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame unobstructed panoramas across Monterey Bay to Santa Cruz through mature pines. Vaulted wood-beam ceilings flood the open layout with natural light, anchored by a massive brick fireplace. A wall of glass opens to a long deck accessed from the living room and a bedroom, allowing you to live and sleep above the bay. Tucked off the primary bedroom, a flexible bonus studio offers the ideal layout for a home office, art space, or nursery. Outside, the wooden deck provides covered and open-air zones to enjoy sweeping coastline, town, and mountain views below. Practical assets include a large 1-car garage plus off-street parking for 3 cars. Situated on a large, sloped lot with ample room for substantial additions, the property also features areas of 9-10 foot tall crawl space a prime candidate for conversion into a lower-level ADU or extra living space.

51 Cielo Vista DR, Monterey

Listed by Bill Carmichael, 831-224-7718 from LPT Realty
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$1,850,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82054034 MLS

Located in FISHERMAN'S FLATS, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers 2,630 square feet of living space. The property features a spacious living/dining room with vaulted ceilings, newly refurbished solid oak floors, double-sided river rock fireplace and multiple sliding doors leading to landscaped patios, Koi pond and basketball court. Chef's kitchen boasts custom cabinets, granite countertops, and breakfast bar. All bathrooms updated with granite and custom cabinets. Additionally, the home includes a second floor ocean view den/game room , three-car garage, storage sheds and RV parking space.

2001 Via Taormina, Monterey

Listed by Dean Hoffman, 831-277-2617 from Academy Realty
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$1,799,000

ML82053849 MLS

One of the LAST ocean view lots available in Monterra! Located within the secluded gated community of Monterra Ranch, 7855 Monterra Oaks is an exceptional 2.72 acre private homesite boasting unobstructed panoramic ocean views of Monterey Bay, city lights and the Santa Cruz mountains. This nature-rich, unique one-of-a-kind location set amid a grove of coastal oaks and Monterey pines, presents the perfect opportunity to build a home that fully embraces its natural surroundings. Private water company and underground utilities add to the appeal of this building opportunity. Current owner has potential home renderings in addition to lot development possibilities. A social membership to Tehama Golf Club is included which offers fine and casual dining, fitness center, 2 pools, spa, tennis courts and a variety of annual social events. Monterra Ranch a peaceful, park-like and secluded community only minutes away from all the Monterey Peninsula has to offer.

7855 Monterra Oaks RD, Monterey

Listed by Ben Zoller, 831-595-0676 from Carmel Realty Company
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$1,125,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82053285 MLS

Welcome to this bright and cheerful home perched in the hills above Monterey Bay. Inside you will find comfort, peek of the bay from the living room, an open kitchen, and three bedrooms all situated on the main-level. The home creates a light-filled setting that is thoughtfully designed throughout, including the lower level with its spacious family room and direct access to the backyard, complete with a patioperfect for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing outdoors. Just off the kitchen, a deck provides an ideal space for BBQs, outdoor dining, or enjoying the fresh coastal air. Minutes from many popular destinations, including Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, local restaurants, shopping, and the scenic Monterey Bay Coastal Recreation Trail. Whether you're looking for everyday convenience or living in the heart of it all, this home offers it both.

814 Parcel ST, Monterey

Listed by Lucie Campos, 831-596-6118 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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$948,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82052669 MLS

Just blocks from Monterey Bay, 399 Hoffman Avenue offers the opportunity to own a classic New Monterey cottage in one of the Peninsula's most sought-after neighborhoods. Enjoy easy access to the Recreation Trail, Cannery Row, the Monterey Bay Aquarium, beaches, waterfront dining, boutique shopping, and all the attractions that define Monterey's coastal lifestyle. Filled with natural light, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features bamboo flooring, a dedicated laundry room, and a newer forced-air furnace. The versatile lower level includes a half bath and multiple bonus rooms ideal for a home office, fitness room, art studio, guest space, workshop, or additional storage. An attached single-car garage adds everyday convenience. Rich in character and ready for its next chapter, this home offers the opportunity to update and personalize while building equity in an exceptional location. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, weekend retreat, or long-term investment, 399 Hoffman Avenue combines charm, flexibility, and an unbeatable New Monterey location.

399 Hoffman AVE, Monterey

Listed by Dave Lucas, 831-884-3521 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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$1,100,000

ML82052610 MLS

Set above the coastal fog in the exclusive gated enclave of Monterra Ranch, this remarkable 1.39± acre parcel presents an extraordinary opportunity to create a custom estate in one of the Monterey Peninsula's most coveted settings. Mostly level and beautifully oak studded, the property features a generous sized building envelope and expansive views of Monterey Bay, the Santa Cruz Mountains and evening city lights stretching from Seaside to Cannery Row and beyond. Located just 3 miles from the ocean, this spectacular homesite blends community, serenity and natural beauty, and is in close proximity to the area's finest coastal amenities. Enjoy easy access to championship golf courses, pristine area beaches, acclaimed restaurants, galleries, outdoor recreation, wine tasting, cultural events, Monterey Regional Airport and Laguna Seca Raceway. Included with the purchase is a social membership to Tehama Golf Club offering multiple dining venues, social events throughout the year, fitness facilities with two pools, spa, tennis and pickleball courts, organized exercise classes and more. A rare opportunity to build your dream home in a setting that creates opportunity for an active lifestyle while providing security and privacy, along with the true essence of coastal California living.

8375 Monterra Views (Lot 155), Monterey

Listed by Canning Properties, 831-595-0797 from Sotheby's International Realty
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$840,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82052559 MLS

Great second home or starter on corner and street to street lot.. Spacious Livingroom with Recessed lighting 2" blinds. Remodeled Kitchen with stainless steel appliances Granite countertops Beautiful bathroom with custom cabinet granite counter double sinks, oversize soaking tub and radiant heated floor. One car garage with extra storage. Nice paver patio for entertaining Just up the street from Cannery Row and Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monterey Bay.

1201 David AVE, Monterey

Listed by The Bluhm Team, 831-277-2782 from Sotheby's International Realty
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$1,595,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82051204 MLS

Wake up each morning to ocean views and a glorious sunrise from this tastefully remodeled mid-century ranch, ideally set on a 7,700 sq ft corner lot in Monterey. Offering approximately 1,752 sq ft with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, the home enjoys bay and ocean views from the living room, dining area, kitchen, bedroom, and expansive 75-foot deck. French doors open to bright living and dining spaces with soaring vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow to a newer deck. The spacious updated kitchen features stainless appliances, generous storage, a floor-to-ceiling pantry, built-in office nook, and eat-in bar. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet, dual-sink bath, and direct access to a covered patio. Two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom. Outside, the fenced paver backyard offers private outdoor space, while the 2-car garage and spacious driveway provide ample parking. Located below Skyline Forest with surrounding trees for privacy, this central Monterey location is minutes to downtown Carmel, downtown Monterey, Pacific Grove, Highway 1, Del Monte Shopping Center, and Elroys Fine Foods.

115 Mar Vista DR, Monterey

Listed by Tim Allen, 831-214-1990 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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$1,799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82050492 MLS ⋅ Bay Ridge BLDG.

Nestled within the exclusive gated community of Bay Ridge, this beautiful custom home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and natural beauty. Set on nearly two acres with majestic oak trees, the property enjoys a serene setting with sweeping views and a peaceful connection to its surroundings. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the residence features three spacious bedrooms, two and one-half baths, a dedicated office, and a private gym, providing flexibility for today's lifestyle. Expansive windows fill the home with natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere while capturing the picturesque vistas. Car enthusiasts will appreciate the oversized three-car garage, offering ample space for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. Combining thoughtful design, generous living spaces, and the security of a gated community, this exceptional Bay Ridge property presents a rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, sunshine, and refined country living just moments from town.

11827 Saddle RD, Monterey

Listed by Tim Allen, 831-214-1990 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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