Old Town Monterey Homes for Sale

Welcome to Old Town Monterey, a charming neighborhood steeped in history and coastal beauty. Nestled along the stunning California coastline, this vibrant area is known for its rich maritime heritage, eclectic shops, and delightful dining options, making it a sought-after destination for both residents and visitors alike.

Old Town Monterey boasts a unique blend of historic architecture and modern amenities. Stroll through the picturesque streets lined with colorful buildings that house everything from art galleries to boutique stores. The iconic Cannery Row, made famous by John Steinbeck, is just a stone’s throw away, offering a glimpse into the area’s past while providing a lively atmosphere filled with restaurants and entertainment.

For those considering a move to this enchanting neighborhood, you’ll find a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse lifestyles. Whether you’re searching for a charming cottage with ocean views or a modern condo with all the latest amenities, Old Town Monterey has something for everyone. Many properties feature beautiful gardens, spacious layouts, and proximity to the beach, allowing residents to fully embrace the coastal lifestyle.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks and scenic waterfront, perfect for leisurely walks or picnics with family and friends. With a strong sense of community and a welcoming atmosphere, Old Town Monterey is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this captivating neighborhood, where the charm of the past meets the vibrancy of modern living. Your new adventure awaits in Old Town Monterey!

Newest Old Town Monterey Homes for Sale

$1,242,700

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82057338 MLS

Classic Old Monterey charm meets beautifully restored comfort at 537 Larkin Street offering 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, approximately 1,125 square feet. Impeccably maintained, this inviting home showcases a Carmel stone fireplace, soaring 10-foot ceilings, hardwood floors throughout, Italian porcelain tile in the bathrooms, and granite finishes in the gourmet kitchen. A downstairs bonus room offers flexible space for games, movie nights, a home office, or guests, while an outdoor shower is perfect after a day at the beach. Located in the heart of historic Old Monterey, the home offers an exceptional walkable lifestyle near Fishermans Wharf, downtown dining, cafes, waterfront trails, museums, parks, and Montereys vibrant cultural district. Enjoy morning coffee nearby, sunset strolls along Monterey Bay, and convenient access to Pacific Grove, Cannery Row, Carmel, and Pebble Beach. Coastal charm, timeless character, and everyday convenience come together in one truly special home-- come experience it for yourself!

537 Larkin ST, Monterey

Listed by J.R. Rouse Properties Group, 831-218-5738 from Sotheby's International Realty
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$899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82056529 MLS

Project - Great Monterey Location. This is a fixer upper. Has great potential featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 baths on 1 level. There is a bonus room with separate entrance on left side, below the 1st floor. There are open bean ceilings and a living room fireplace. Peaceful canyon views can be seen from the large window to the deck. There could be 1 car garage if small wall was removed. Has laundry in here as well There is also a carport. Much of the plumbing, windows and roof have been updated. Walk to Veterans Park and downtown Monterey and Fisherman's wharf. Opportunity is knocking.

1021 Johnson ST, Monterey

Listed by Leslie Johnson, 831-238-0464 from Sotheby's International Realty
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$2,377,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82056405 MLS

Welcome to 202 Watson Street, a rare duplex offering panoramic bay views, with sweeping vistas of Monterey harbor and its sail, fishing, and whale watching boats, the downtown skyline with its twinkling city lights, and distant mountains beyond. Ideally located minutes from downtown Monterey and its shops and restaurants, plus the historic charm of Fisherman's Wharf, this address puts the best of Monterey at your doorstep. Besides the view and location, the duplex offers an excellent opportunity for a multi generational family, with views enjoyed from both units! Upstairs, Unit A offers 2 beds and 1 bath across 1,338 square feet of light filled living space, a deck off the dining area, kitchen and back bedroom, a fireplace and bonus air conditioning system. Downstairs, Unit B offers 3 beds and 1.5 baths across 1,434 square feet, opening onto a patio and backyard. The spacious backyard offers a producing apple tree and storage shed, along with a garage and additional parking that complete this rare offering. Whether you are envisioning multi generational living, an investment opportunity, or simply want to own a slice of Monterey with unforgettable views, this home is ready to welcome its next chapter.

202 Watson ST, Monterey

Listed by Judie Profeta, 831-601-3207 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, 831-521-4312 from Elemental Real Estate Services
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$1,295,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82051520 MLS

Set in the quiet hills above downtown Monterey, this mid-century modern home is wrapped in pine and washed in light. The back of the property abuts a peaceful greenbelt, giving the home a forested, evergreen backdrop, while the tucked away street keeps the setting calm and unhurried. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings with exposed wood beams set a dramatic, airy tone from the moment you step through the door. Walls of glass and clerestory windows pull in abundant natural light and frame the surrounding tree canopy from nearly every room. That same warm, dappled light carries through the open living and kitchen area and into a second living room, a bright, sunlit den with brick flooring that glows just as warmly. Generous bedrooms offer comfortable retreats, and the bathrooms retain their original character and charm. Just minutes from downtown Monterey's restaurants, shops, and waterfront, this home offers a rare combination of architectural warmth, forested views, and genuine quiet, all close to everything.

1199 Harrison ST, Monterey

Listed by The Ruiz Group, 831-277-8712 from Keller Williams Realty
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$1,649,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82048980 MLS

"Hansel & Gretel" Fairy tale homes with a ship builders influence in these charming homes just two blocks to downtown Monterey. Main house boasting 2 bedrooms/2 baths plus private backyard full of lemons and sunshine. Separate guest cottage with high ceilings and private back yard as well as front patio with lush landscaping. All the charm with thick plaster walls, vaulted ceilings, rolling roof. These darling homes located in the highly desirable Old Town Monterey Neighborhood.

541 & 539 W Franklin ST, Monterey

Listed by Deba Christensen, 831-236-8800 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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