Welcome to your move-in ready home for the holidays, where California living shines at its finest. Ideally located on a sunny 7,000± sq.ft. corner lot in one of Monterey's most sought-after neighborhoods, this beautifully remodeled home is waiting for you. Step inside to discover stunning refinished hardwood floors throughout, a freshly updated kitchen and modernized baths with new vanities and fixtures. Features include fresh new paint inside and out, energy-efficient double-paned windows, recessed lighting, and elegant French doors that enhance its bright, airy feel. Enjoy the warmth of the cozy living room fireplace or relax on your private deck surrounded by new landscaping and a fully fenced backyard ideal for entertaining or enjoying some peaceful outdoor time. The attached oversized two-car garage and detached shed offers extra room for your storage needs. Located just minutes from Highway 1, Community Hospital, Elroy's Market, Layers Bakery, Del Monte Shopping Center, Whole Foods, and a range of Montereys fine dining, shopping, wine tasting, beer gardens, coffee shops, wharfs and scenic ocean front recreation trail - this home is a true gem.
Sold for $1,325,000
$1,325,000
491 Mar Vista Dr, Monterey, CA 93940
3beds
1,194sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1957
7,000 Square Feet Lot
$1,327,700 Zestimate®
$1,110/sqft
$4,073 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,327,700
$1.19M - $1.49M
$4,073/mo
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Modernized bathsFully fenced backyardRemodeled homeNew vanities and fixturesPrivate deckCorner lotRecessed lighting
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Listed by:
Canning Properties 70010029 831-595-0797,
Sotheby’s International Realty 831-624-1566
Bought with:
The Ruiz Group, 70010112
Keller Williams Realty
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML81987460
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bathroom
- Features: PrimaryStallShowers, Tile, Tub, UpdatedBaths
Dining room
- Features: DiningArea, NoFormalDiningRoom
Family room
- Features: NoFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Granite, ExhaustFan
Heating
- Central Forced Air Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Range Hood, Ice Maker, Microwave, Built In Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl Linoleum, Wood
- Doors: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,194
- Total interior livable area: 1,194 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Off Street, On Street, Parking Area
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Fenced, Storage Shed Structure
- Fencing: Back Yard,Gate,Mixed Height Type,Partial,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 7,000 Square Feet
- Features: Gentle Sloping
Details
- Additional structures: Sheds
- Parcel number: 001793004000
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
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: $1,110/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,351,500
- Date on market: 11/26/2024
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
- Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/6/2025 | Sold | $1,325,000$1,110/sqft |
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| 12/16/2024 | Pending sale | $1,325,000$1,110/sqft |
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| 12/6/2024 | Contingent | $1,325,000$1,110/sqft |
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| 11/26/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,325,000+17.4%$1,110/sqft |
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| 9/10/2024 | Sold | $1,129,000-2.6%$946/sqft |
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| 8/7/2024 | Contingent | $1,159,000$971/sqft |
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| 7/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,159,000+112.7%$971/sqft |
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| 6/26/2003 | Sold | $545,000$456/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $1,351,500 +19.7% |
| 2025 | $13,050 +54.8% | $1,129,000 +45.9% |
| 2024 | $8,431 -2.4% | $773,874 +2% |
| 2023 | $8,636 +6.6% | $758,701 +2% |
| 2022 | $8,100 +1.5% | $743,826 +2% |
| 2021 | $7,981 +3.9% | $729,242 +1% |
| 2020 | $7,678 -4.7% | $721,765 +2% |
| 2019 | $8,057 +4.2% | $707,614 +2% |
| 2018 | $7,733 +0.4% | $693,740 +2% |
| 2017 | $7,702 +1.9% | $680,139 +2% |
| 2016 | $7,558 +22.1% | $666,804 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $6,191 | $656,789 +21.6% |
| 2014 | $6,191 | $540,000 +22.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $440,000 -16.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $528,822 |
| 2010 | -- | $528,822 |
| 2009 | -- | $528,822 -12% |
| 2008 | -- | $600,934 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $589,152 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $577,601 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $566,277 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $555,174 +635.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $75,507 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $74,027 +2% |
| 2001 | $673 | $72,576 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $71,153 |
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Neighborhood: Monterey Vista
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Monte VistaGrades: K-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Monterey High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 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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- Monterey County
- Monterey
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- Monterey Vista
- 491 Mar Vista Dr
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