Welcome to this charming, turnkey, fully remodeled Monterey home offering comfortable and convenient living just blocks from the beach, walking trails, and downtown amenities. This lovely 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence is filled with character and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The brand-new kitchen is beautifully appointed with quartzite countertops, gas range, dishwasher, refrigerator, & pantry, making it a wonderful space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen opens to the family room/dinning room, creating a cozy and functional gathering space with an unexpectedly spacious feel thanks to the soaring ceilings. Beautiful real hardwood flooring runs throughout the home, adding warmth and timeless style. Situated on a large lot, the property offers plenty of off-street parking and includes plans and permits ready for a future single-car garage. The large backyard is ready for family gatherings, celebrations, or simply enjoying the Monterey lifestyle. Located just minutes from famous Fishermans Wharf, you can pick up fresh seafood to cook at home or grab something to go. With its stunning renovation, attention to detail, and prime Monterey location, this delightful home is ready to be enjoyed. A walk-in basement provides additional storage.
Sold for $1,190,000
$1,190,000
1231 8th St, Monterey, CA 93940
2beds
1,050sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1916
4,450 Square Feet Lot
$1,189,000 Zestimate®
$1,133/sqft
$3,893 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,189,000
$1.03M - $1.36M
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Large lotSoaring ceilingsBeautiful real hardwood flooringQuartzite countertopsBrand-new kitchenPlenty of off-street parkingGas range
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Listed by:
The Russell Group 70010200 831-320-0201,
eXp Realty of California Inc 888-584-9427
Bought with:
The Ruiz Group, 70010112
Keller Williams Realty
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82039648
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining room
- Features: DiningArea
Family room
- Features: KitchenFamilyRoomCombo
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry
Heating
- Central Forced Air Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range Hood, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,050
- Total interior livable area: 1,050 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, On Street
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 4,450 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 001849013000
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1916
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Monterey
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,133/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $918,000
- Date on market: 3/20/2026
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
- Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/16/2026 | Sold | $1,190,000+1.3%$1,133/sqft |
Source:  MLSListings Inc #ML82039648 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2026 | Pending sale | $1,175,000$1,119/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82039648 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2026 | Contingent | $1,175,000$1,119/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty #ML82039648 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2026 | Pending sale | $1,175,000$1,119/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty #ML82039648 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,175,000+82.6%$1,119/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82039648 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2025 | Sold | $643,500+543.5%$613/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/1994 | Sold | $100,000$95/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $918,000 +13.1% |
| 2025 | $9,453 +8.2% | $811,512 +2% |
| 2024 | $8,738 +297.1% | $795,600 +307.8% |
| 2023 | $2,201 +1.4% | $195,078 +2% |
| 2022 | $2,170 +1.4% | $191,254 +2% |
| 2021 | $2,139 +3.8% | $187,505 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,061 -4.5% | $185,583 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,157 +4% | $181,945 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,074 +7.7% | $178,378 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,925 | $174,881 +2% |
| 2016 | -- | $171,453 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,834 | $168,878 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,834 | $165,571 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $161,594 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $158,426 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $157,243 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $157,618 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $154,528 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $151,499 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $148,529 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $145,617 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $142,763 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $140,147 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $137,400 +2% |
| 2001 | $1,364 | $134,706 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $132,065 |
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Neighborhood: Oak Grove
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- 7/10La Mesa Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 1 mi
- 8/10Monterey High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: MontereyPeninsulaUnified
Source: MLSListings Inc. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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