Monterey Homes with Water View

Welcome to Monterey County, California, a breathtaking coastal paradise where stunning ocean vistas meet charming small-town allure. Nestled along the picturesque Central Coast, Monterey County is renowned for its rich history, diverse ecosystems, and vibrant cultural scene. From the iconic Cannery Row to the serene beaches of Carmel-by-the-Sea, this region offers a unique blend of natural beauty and urban sophistication.

For those seeking a slice of heaven, Monterey County boasts an impressive array of homes with captivating water views. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore and enjoying your morning coffee while gazing out at the endless horizon. Whether it’s a cozy cottage nestled among the cliffs or a luxurious estate perched above the sparkling waters, Monterey’s waterfront properties provide an idyllic backdrop for your coastal lifestyle.

The area is not just about stunning views; it’s also a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With miles of scenic coastline, residents can indulge in activities like kayaking, surfing, and hiking along the breathtaking trails of Point Lobos State Natural Reserve. The region is also home to world-class golf courses, renowned wineries, and a vibrant culinary scene, making it a perfect destination for food lovers and adventurers alike.

In Monterey County, you don’t just find a home; you discover a lifestyle. Embrace the tranquility of coastal living while being part of a community that celebrates art, culture, and the great outdoors. Explore the possibilities of owning a home with a water view, and let the beauty of Monterey County inspire your next chapter.

Newest Monterey Homes with Water View

$7,450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82055808 MLS

Located on coveted Carmel Point, just one block from both of Carmel's world-famous beaches, this beautifully remodeled Green Point Rated home has gorgeous views stretching from Carmel Bay to Pebble Beach and is a Net Zero Energy home with carbon-neutral and sustainable features. The objective of the comprehensive remodel was to create a biophilic (nature-centric) home while reducing its ecological footprint by incorporating energy and water-efficient features, using only ecologically-friendly materials in ways that are both attractive and inspiring. Materials on the Red List were not used. Huge windows bring the outdoors inside with the living room area boasting fabulous sand and whitewater views. Other highlights include 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a custom metal and glass front door, indoor living wall designed with plants in different textures, shapes and colors to highlight the spiral pattern complementing the wave motif on the front door, a well-appointed kitchen, natural wine cellar, and custom metalwork throughout. With outstanding options for dining, shopping, and outdoor activities within close proximity, this harmoniously designed Carmel beach house is ready for its lucky new owners to enjoy for years to come.

2385 Bay View AVE, Carmel

Listed by Tim Allen, 831-214-1990 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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$1,999,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82055702 MLS

Just one house up from the ocean and Rec. Trail, this spacious home offers 2,681 square feet of living space with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in one of the citys most desirable coastal neighborhoods. Ocean views can be enjoyed from multiple rooms, creating a picturesque backdrop throughout. Filled with charm and character, each room offers its own unique appeal, including the master suite with a private ocean-view deck. The living room, anchored by a fireplace, showcasing its crown molding while giving subtle nods to its original days. The spacious kitchen serves as the heart of the home, connecting seamlessly to the family room where you will find a second fireplace, skylights, and direct access to the private backyard. The backyard offers a peaceful space where the sounds of ocean play as a main melody in the background with the bonus of a two car garage adding to its appeal. Enjoy long walks on Rec. Trail, venture over to Lovers Point Park or the other close attractions easily accessed and everything else that we know and love about Pacific Grove and its charming lure.

110 10th ST, Pacific Grove

Listed by Lucie Campos, 831-596-6118 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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$3,495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82055540 MLS

Welcome to 3100 Flavin Lane, where timeless New England Coast elegance meets Pebble Beach sophistication. Set on 1.413 acres, the homestead is fully fenced, giving you privacy and room to grow. This beautifully reimagined residence blends the Nantucket and Hamptons-inspired architecture with refined Pebble Beach living. Bright interiors and curated finishes are complemented by private guest quarters above the garage, accessed through an interior corridor that provides thoughtful separation from the main living areas-ideal for guests, extended family, or a private home office. Ideally located just moments from world-renowned golf courses, pristine beaches, downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea, and the Monterey Peninsula's finest amenities, this exceptional property embodies the very best of luxury coastal living.

3100 Flavin LN, Pebble Beach

Listed by Jim Somerville, 831-915-9726 from Carmel Realty Company
(If provided) CoList: John Fitsos from Monterey Coast Realty

$1,995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82055504 MLS

Rare Beach Tract Development Opportunity! An exceptional opportunity to build a luxury custom home in Pacific Groves highly coveted Beach Tract, one of the Monterey Peninsulas most sought-after coastal neighborhoods. The existing 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is being offered as a redevelopment opportunity with architectural plans for a beautifully designed approximately 2,500 sq. ft., 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence. The proposed home has been thoughtfully designed to maximize ocean views from the primary suite, living room, and kitchen while offering an open-concept floor plan ideal for modern coastal living. A tremendous value-add, the seller will obtain City of Pacific Grove approval for the new construction plans and pay all costs and fees associated with securing those approvals, allowing the buyer to avoid much of the time, expense, and uncertainty of the entitlement process. Located just moments from the coastline, scenic recreation trail, world-class golf, and charming downtown Pacific Grove, this is a rare opportunity to create a one-of-a-kind coastal retreat in one of California's most desirable communities.

1046 BALBOA, Pacific Grove

Listed by Annette Boggs, 831-601-5800 from Above and Beyond Real Estate
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$1,349,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054868 MLS

Every historic home has a story...Behind the doors of 1122 Harrison Street is one that has become part of Monterey's history.Welcome to the Ruth S. Rodefer House, a Monterey Colonial in the heart of Old Monterey. Protected under the Mills Act, this architectural treasure offers qualifying owners substantial property tax savings while preserving one of Monterey's historic landmarks.Designed in 1929 by noted architect Albert B. Coats, the home was inspired by Monterey's iconic Old Custom House, making it one of Old Monterey's finest examples of Monterey Colonial architecture.The full-width open balcony offers ocean views beyond the historic rooftops of Old Monterey. California redwood framing, hand-hewn beams, original stained-glass windows, and an acid-washed front door showcase timeless craftsmanship. The lumber was supplied by the legendary M.J. Murphy Lumber Company.Built for Ruth S. Rodefer and her husband, bookkeeper of the Sea Pride Packing Company, the first Japanese American-owned sardine cannery on Cannery Row, the home reflects an important chapter in Monterey's cultural and maritime history.As a unique bonus, a 1999 Porsche Boxster is included with the sale.The Ruth S. Rodefer House is a rare opportunity to own one of Old Monterey's architectural treasures.

1122 Harrison ST, Monterey

Listed by Peter Boggs, 831-884-3919 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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$3,300,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054656 MLS

Set on approximately one acre in Carmel Highlands, this beautiful retreat captures sweeping mountain vistas and sparkling ocean views in a peaceful, sun-filled setting. New construction completed in 2018, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers over 1,750 square feet of thoughtfully conceptualized and designed living spaces featuring warm wood floors with radiant heat, soaring open-beam ceilings, skylights, walls of glass and refined finishes throughout. The inviting living and dining area feature a gas-log fireplace while framing spectacular western water and sunset views. The stunning chef's kitchen is appointed with striking granite countertops and cabinetry, high-end appliances, center island with food prep sink, breakfast bar and dedicated baking station. Both bedroom suites feature beautiful spa-inspired baths creating comfortable private retreats. Outdoor living is equally inviting with low-maintenance patios and decks, barbecue area and raised garden beds. Additional highlights include a copper roof, owned solar panels, concrete driveway and two 2-car detached garages with EV hookups. An exceptional blend of pleasing aesthetic, luxury, comfort and natural beauty minutes from Carmel and Big Sur. Make this home, your home.

140 San Remo RD, Carmel

Listed by Canning Properties, 831-238-5535 from Sotheby's International Realty
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$9,995,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82054654 MLS

Superior panoramic ocean views set the stage for this exceptional property ideally located by the The Lodge and Pebble Beach golf links. Encompassing over 6,200 square feet of living space on a beautifully landscaped parcel, this classic residence offers an effortless blend of grand scale and relaxed coastal elegance - equally suited for comfortable everyday living or hosting weekend guests or golf foursomes. Sunlight pours through walls of glass illuminating fresh, creamy white interiors, soaring open-beam ceilings, warm, blond wood floors and timeless architectural details. Designed for memorable family gatherings and entertaining, this home features spacious living and family rooms with vaulted ceilings, four fireplaces, remodeled kitchen with captivating ocean views and formal dining room. The luxurious primary bedroom suite has a spa-inspired bath with sumptuous jetted soaking tub, breathtaking vistas and plenty of closet space. Additional features include a library/office/game room, flexible room for additional guests, workshop, craft room with sink and two storage rooms that offer remarkable versatility. Wraparound sun-filled decks invite sunset entertaining amid sweeping ocean views and complete this extraordinary retreat guaranteed to redefine the art of coastal living.

1272 Padre LN, Pebble Beach

Listed by Canning Properties, 831-238-5535 from Sotheby's International Realty
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$2,200,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054592 MLS

With sweeping ocean views from Point Lobos to Pebble Beach, this charming 2 BD, 2 BA Mission Revival in Carmel Woods feels worlds away while still being accessible to downtown Carmel. Surrounded by colorful mature landscape, the red tile roof and large, white-washed adobe style brick exterior give way to a charming patio. A front porch welcomes to interior white plaster walls, beautiful wood floors, arched doorways, bullnosed corners, and vintage light fixtures. The living room basks in stunning views of Point Lobos and includes a vaulted ceiling featuring carved wood beams and a fireplace hearth adorned with decorative tile. This room opens to the dining area with a view of Carmel River Beach and doors out to a spacious viewing deck. The main floor primary bedroom also has ocean views and an ensuite bath. Downstairs is a second bedroom with full bath. Additional outdoor living spaces include an enclosed courtyard off the living room, fenced backyard perfect for pups or a veggie garden, and a meandering pathway. Spacious 1-car attached garage and smaller second garage perfect for bikes and surfboards. CUSD.

24489 San Mateo AVE, Carmel

Listed by Mark Trapin, 831-601-4934 from Sotheby's International Realty
(If provided) CoList: Robin Anderson from Sotheby's International Realty

$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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$2,195,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82053770 MLS ⋅ Monterey Dunes Colony BLDG.

Discover the beauty of California's coastline at this exceptional oceanfront retreat in the exclusive gated community of Monterey Dunes Colony, perfectly situated between Santa Cruz and Monterey. A private courtyard welcomes you into a stunning great room where expansive floor-to-ceiling windows showcase sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean, rolling dunes, and pristine shoreline. Designed for effortless coastal living, the open floor plan features a spacious living room with a fireplace, a dining area, and an updated kitchen with granite countertopsideal for entertaining or relaxing after a day at the beach. The main level offers a convenient guest bedroom and laundry room, while upstairs you'll find two private bedroom suites, including a larger primary suite with spectacular ocean views. There is beach access path and enjoy miles of sandy shoreline just beyond your door. Additional features include a detached two-car garage, a dedicated parking space, and generous guest parking. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis courts, bocce ball, volleyball, etc. Whether you're searching for a full time residence, a getaway or a proven vacation rental investment, this coastal home offers an exceptional opportunity to embrace the Monterey Bay lifestyle.

284 Monterey Dunes WAY, Moss Landing

Listed by Lyng-Vidrine Team, 831-345-0503 from David Lyng Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: from

$699,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82053290 MLS ⋅ Pacific Heights BLDG.

Enjoy peek views of Monterey Bay from both the living room and the spacious primary bedroom in this beautifully situated single-level home. Located in Pacific Heights, one of the area's most desirable planned unit developments, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living. Start your mornings with coffee or unwind at the end of the day in the sunshine in one of two private, enclosed patios, each offering a peaceful outdoor retreat. Inside, vaulted ceilings create an open, airy feel, while the attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience. Ideally located with easy access to Highways 1 and 68, Pacific Heights places shopping, dining, and daily amenities just minutes away. As part of this well-maintained community, you'll enjoy the benefits of HOA living, with exterior maintenance and beautifully landscaped grounds cared for by the association. Pet lovers will appreciate that Pacific Heights welcomes household pets, and you'll be just moments from Pacchetti Dog Park, the Wheeler Street Tennis Courts, and the Pattullo Swim Center. This is your opportunity to experience the ease, beauty, and lifestyle that make Pacific Heights such a sought-after place to call home.

1037 Olympic LN, Seaside

Listed by Shawn Quinn, 831-236-4318 from Compass
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$4,675,000

ML82052929 MLS

Imagine a blank canvas of 6.94Â± acres, where the beauty of the California coast meets the limitless potential of your imagination. This isn't just a homesite; its a rare invitation to design and build your legacy residence from the ground up in the prestigious enclave of Tehama. As one of the final remaining parcels featuring views of Point Lobos and the Pacific Ocean, this property offers the creative freedom to craft an architectural dream that perfectly reflects your vision and lifestyle. The setting is nothing short of breathtaking, it invites your own vision for an estate that honors the natural topography, this premier lot provides the space and inspiration to bring that dream to life. With over 70 of the 90 homesites already spoken for, the opportunity to secure such a significant piece of land and shape its future is increasingly rare. Life here is defined by a deep connection to the landscape and a world-class suite of amenities - the Tehama Club, offering dining, fitness center, swimming pools, and courts for tennis and pickleball. This is more than a construction project, it is the chance to curate a personal sanctuary and a lasting legacy on one of the most breathtaking stretches of the Carmel coastline.

42 Tehama, Carmel

Listed by BambacePetersonTeam, 831-200-3178 from Compass
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