Old Town Monterey Homes with Ocean View

Welcome to Old Town Monterey, a captivating neighborhood that beautifully blends rich history with stunning coastal views. Nestled along the picturesque shores of California’s Central Coast, this charming area is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle steeped in culture and natural beauty.

Old Town Monterey is renowned for its historic architecture, featuring beautifully preserved buildings that echo the area’s vibrant past. Stroll along Cannery Row or explore the quaint shops and art galleries that line the streets, each telling a story of the town’s heritage. The aroma of fresh seafood wafts through the air, inviting you to indulge in the local culinary delights at the many waterfront restaurants.

One of the most alluring features of Old Town Monterey is its breathtaking ocean views. Homes in this neighborhood often boast sweeping vistas of the Pacific Ocean, allowing residents to enjoy the soothing sounds of waves and picturesque sunsets right from their own backyards. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while watching dolphins dance in the surf or unwinding in the evening with a glass of wine as the sun dips below the horizon.

With its close-knit community feel, excellent schools, and proximity to outdoor activities like hiking, sailing, and whale watching, Old Town Monterey offers an idyllic setting for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene coastal lifestyle. Experience the charm of this unique neighborhood and discover your dream home with ocean views that will leave you enchanted every single day. Welcome to Old Town Monterey, where history meets the horizon!

Newest Old Town Monterey Homes with Ocean View

$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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$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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