This property offers a rare opportunity to create the home of your dreams from the ground up. Set in a highly desirable downtown location, this blank canvas invites your vision, creativity, and design. Just moments from the vibrant Alvarado Street shops, iconic Fisherman's Wharf, and the esteemed MIIS, the setting alone provides endless inspiration. With its prime location and limitless potential, this property is ready to be transformed into your dream home.
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$960,000
898 W Franklin Street, Monterey, CA 93940
5beds
1,835sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
3,598.06 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$523/sqft
$5,227 Estimated rent
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Listed by:
Alfred Younan DRE #01718008 408-728-5468,
Genstone Inc, 909-261-5415,
Alfred Younan,
Metro Realty Pros
Bought with:
Alfred Younan, DRE #01718008
Genstone Inc,
Source: BAREIS,MLS#: 325101462
Originating MLS: Sonoma
Originating MLS: SonomaFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Heating
- None
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: Inside Room
Features
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,835
- Total interior livable area: 1,835 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 3,598 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 001371001000
- Special conditions: Real Estate Owned
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Monterey
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/22/2026 | Sold | $960,000-21.1%$523/sqft |
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| 10/2/2025 | Sold | $1,216,099+46.5%$663/sqft |
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| 6/14/2023 | Sold | $830,000-3.4%$452/sqft |
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| 6/2/2023 | Contingent | $859,000$468/sqft |
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| 5/17/2023 | Price change | $859,000-4.4%$468/sqft |
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| 5/15/2023 | Listed for sale | $899,000$490/sqft |
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| 5/10/2023 | Contingent | $899,000$490/sqft |
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| 5/9/2023 | Listed for sale | $899,000$490/sqft |
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| 4/27/2023 | Contingent | $899,000$490/sqft |
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| 4/12/2023 | Price change | $899,000-1.1%$490/sqft |
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| 3/27/2023 | Price change | $909,000-2.2%$495/sqft |
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| 3/14/2023 | Price change | $929,000-1.7%$506/sqft |
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| 3/6/2023 | Listed for sale | $945,000$515/sqft |
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| 2/26/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/17/2023 | Listed for sale | $945,000+21.9%$515/sqft |
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| 5/6/2022 | Sold | $775,000-12.1%$422/sqft |
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| 3/18/2020 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/7/2019 | Price change | $881,557+12.4%$480/sqft |
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| 12/3/2019 | Price change | $783,9620%$427/sqft |
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| 12/2/2019 | Price change | $784,183-0.1%$427/sqft |
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| 12/1/2019 | Price change | $784,860-0.2%$428/sqft |
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| 11/29/2019 | Price change | $786,271+0%$428/sqft |
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| 11/26/2019 | Price change | $785,987+0.4%$428/sqft |
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| 11/20/2019 | Price change | $782,779+0.1%$427/sqft |
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| 11/18/2019 | Price change | $782,210+1%$426/sqft |
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| 11/16/2019 | Price change | $774,490+0.3%$422/sqft |
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| 11/12/2019 | Price change | $772,517+0%$421/sqft |
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| 11/10/2019 | Price change | $772,280+0%$421/sqft |
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| 11/9/2019 | Listed for sale | $772,158+49.7%$421/sqft |
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| 7/25/2008 | Sold | $515,713$281/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,906 +13.4% | $863,532 +2% |
| 2024 | $9,617 +41.5% | $846,600 +36.8% |
| 2023 | $6,796 -4.1% | $618,865 +2% |
| 2022 | $7,085 -0.6% | $606,731 +2% |
| 2021 | $7,126 +5.9% | $594,836 +1% |
| 2020 | $6,731 +2.1% | $588,738 +2% |
| 2019 | $6,590 -4.3% | $577,195 +2% |
| 2018 | $6,884 +7.5% | $565,878 +2% |
| 2017 | $6,401 +1.9% | $554,783 +2% |
| 2016 | $6,284 +4.8% | $543,906 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $5,995 | $535,737 +2% |
| 2014 | $5,995 | $525,243 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $512,619 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $502,569 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $498,814 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $500,000 +88% |
| 2008 | -- | $265,994 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $260,779 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $255,667 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $250,655 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $245,741 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $241,238 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $236,509 +2% |
| 2001 | $2,336 | $231,872 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $227,326 |
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Neighborhood: Old Town
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Monte VistaGrades: K-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Monterey High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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