Old Town Monterey Homes for Sale

Welcome to Old Town Monterey, a charming neighborhood steeped in rich history and coastal beauty. Nestled in the heart of Monterey, California, this vibrant area is renowned for its stunning waterfront views, historic architecture, and a unique blend of cultural influences that make it a true gem on the Central Coast.

Strolling through the streets of Old Town, you’ll find a delightful mix of quaint shops, art galleries, and gourmet restaurants that celebrate the region's culinary heritage. The iconic Cannery Row and Fisherman’s Wharf are just a stone's throw away, offering endless opportunities for waterfront dining, whale watching, and exploring local marine life. The vibrant atmosphere is further enhanced by the nearby historic sites, such as the Pacific House Museum and Colton Hall, which invite residents and visitors alike to delve into Monterey's storied past.

For those considering a move, Old Town Monterey boasts a diverse array of homes for sale, from charming Victorian cottages to modern condos with breathtaking ocean views. Each property reflects the unique character of the neighborhood, providing a warm and inviting place to call home. With its close-knit community feel, Old Town is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace the quintessential California lifestyle.

Whether you’re dreaming of sipping your morning coffee while gazing at the sparkling bay or enjoying a leisurely afternoon in one of the nearby parks, Old Town Monterey offers a perfect blend of coastal living and rich history. Explore the homes for sale today and discover the enchanting lifestyle that awaits you in this picturesque neighborhood!

Newest Old Town Monterey Homes for Sale

$1,495,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82062871 MLS

Rare opportunity in Old Town Monterey! Two charming Spanish-style homes on one parcel, just blocks from the heart of downtown Monterey. So many possibilities. Perfect for an investor, or live in one and rent out the other. The front residence at 355 Monroe features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and approximately 850 square feet of living space, while 357 Monroe offers 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and approximately 1,092 square feet, with convenient access from Eddie Burns Lane and an attached garage. A fenced yard separates the two residences, creating privacy and distinct outdoor spaces for each home. Full of character, the property features charming architectural details, hardwood floors, a fireplace, inviting outdoor areas, and a peek of the Monterey Bay from the deck at 357. Enjoy the flexibility of two detached residences while being moments from downtown Montereys restaurants, shops, waterfront, and all that the highly desirable Old Town neighborhood has to offer.

355 & 357 Monroe ST, Monterey

Listed by Alexandra Armanasco, 831-915-8688 from Sotheby's International Realty
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$1,275,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82061951 MLS

Welcome to 307 Monroe Street an exceptional Old Monterey home offering rare walkability, a larger than typical 1,475 sq ft footprint, and a beautifully maintained 2BD/2BA layout on a generous 6,199 sq ft lot. This property delivers the charm of a classic Monterey neighborhood with the space, function, and lifestyle buyers struggle to find in this price band. The home features a bright, open living area, updated systems, and a detached garage ideal for ADU potential, studio use, or secure storage. The oversized lot provides privacy, expansion flexibility, and outdoor enjoyment uncommon for the area. Located just moments from Alvarado Street dining, the Wharf, the Library, and neighborhood parks, this address offers one of Monterey's most coveted walkable lifestyles. Additional advantages include a 2.25% assumable VA loan, expanding the buyer pool and enhancing affordability for qualified purchasers. With clean presentation, strong systems, and a location known for long term desirability, 307 Monroe stands out as a rare opportunity in one of Monterey's most stable micro-markets. Don't miss the chance to secure a home that blends charm, space, and walkability perfectly positioned for todays Monterey buyer.

307 Monroe ST, Monterey

Listed by Robert Chestnut, 831-574-9470 from Compass
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$1,233,000

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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