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Sold for $1,420,000
  • $1,420,000

    36 La Playa St, Monterey, CA 93940

    2beds
    1,156sqft
    Townhouse, Residential
    Built in 1967
    990 Square Feet Lot
    $1,423,400 Zestimate®
    $1,228/sqft
    $3,601 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,423,400

    $1.27M - $1.59M

    $3,601/mo

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    What's special

    Beachfront livingCozy fireplaceBeach-chic decorUnobstructed southwest-facing viewsFront-row unitsLuxury plank flooringQuartz countertops
    **Major Price Improvement** | **$ 1,465,000** Exceptional Value | 20 Steps to the Sand | **Beachfront** | Turnkey - Furnished | 2021 Updates 36 La Playa St presents a rare opportunity to own a modern, turnkey beachfront home in one of Monterey Bays premium front-row locations. Homes of this caliber are seldom available especially at this NEW PRICE point. The seller is ready for the next chapter, giving buyers and investors the chance to secure exceptional value in a market where true oceanfront is rarely offered. Enjoy unobstructed southwest-facing views of the bay, Cannery Row, the wharf & sparkling city lights from both the living room and primary suite. With approx. 1,425 sq.ft. (incl. 375 sq.ft. bonus), home features 2 Beds, 2.5 Baths and an open, light-filled plan. A 2021 renovation brought quartz counters, updated appliances, luxury plank floors & a cozy fireplace. The bonus lower level offers bunk beds, lounge, laundry & storageperfect for guests, or flexible rental use. Currently a proven Airbnb, the home is sold fully furnished with stylish coastal decor for immediate enjoyment. Whether a 2nd home, primary residence, or 1031 exchange, this rare beachfront gem delivers premium location, turnkey ease & lasting value. Seller to complete a 1031 exchange at no cost to buyer.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Barbara Weidman 01931922 831-254-6559,

    Compass 831-318-0150

    Bought with:

    Nancy Stebbins, 02187909

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82010907MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom
    • Features: PrimarySuiteRetreat
    Bathroom
    • Features: Granite, PrimaryStallShowers, ShowerandTub, UpdatedBaths, HalfonGroundFloor
    Dining room
    • Features: DiningArea, DiningAreainLivingRoom
    Family room
    • Features: KitchenFamilyRoomCombo
    Heating
    • Central Forced Air
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
    • Laundry: Inside
    Features
    • Flooring: Laminate
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,156
    • Total interior livable area: 1,156 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Common
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio
    • Exterior features: Drought Tolerant Plants
    • Pool features: Community, Fenced
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Bay, Garden/Greenbelt, Ocean, Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Bay,Ocean,Water
    Lot
    • Size: 990 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 001811036000
    • Zoning: R-1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Bungalow,Contemporary
    • Property subtype: Townhouse, Residential
    Materials
    • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1967

    Utilities & green energy

    • Gas: PublicUtilities
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Monterey

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $700 monthly
    • Amenities included: Community Pool, Community Security Gate

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
    • Listing terms: FHA, VALoan, CashorConventionalLoan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/31/2025Sold$1,420,000-3.1%$1,228/sqft
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    10/16/2025Pending sale$1,465,000$1,267/sqft
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    10/2/2025Price change$1,465,000-2.3%$1,267/sqft
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    8/14/2025Price change$1,499,000-4.2%$1,297/sqft
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    8/2/2025Price change$1,564,000-0.3%$1,353/sqft
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    7/23/2025Price change$1,569,000-1.3%$1,357/sqft
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    7/12/2025Listed for sale$1,589,000$1,375/sqft
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    4/11/2024Listing removed--
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    4/9/2024Price change$3,900-13.3%$3/sqft
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    3/28/2024Listed for rent$4,500$4/sqft
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    3/27/2024Listing removed--
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    3/25/2024Listed for rent$4,500$4/sqft
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    2/15/2024Listing removed--
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    1/3/2024Listed for rent$4,500$4/sqft
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    11/2/2023Listing removed--
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    10/31/2023Price change$4,500-5.3%$4/sqft
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    9/20/2023Price change$4,750-18.1%$4/sqft
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    8/15/2023Listed for rent$5,800-10.8%$5/sqft
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    7/11/2023Listing removed--
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    6/23/2023Price change$6,500-7.1%$6/sqft
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    5/1/2023Listed for rent$7,000-6.7%$6/sqft
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    3/4/2023Listing removed--
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    2/9/2023Price change$7,500-6.3%$6/sqft
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    1/6/2023Listed for rent$8,000+45.5%$7/sqft
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    10/24/2022Listing removed--
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    9/1/2022Listed for rent$5,500$5/sqft
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    Public tax history

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    Neighborhood: Oak Grove

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: LaMesaElementary_1
    • High: MontereyHigh
    • 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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