Welcome to Little Gem! Tucked beneath a canopy of majestic oaks in the peaceful and storied Monte Regio neighborhood, this classic two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage offers timeless charm with thoughtful modern touches. Skylights in every room fill the home with natural light, highlighting hardwood floors and a warm, inviting atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen is a cooks dream, while the wood-burning fireplace provides a cozy focal point for relaxing evenings. Step outside to a spacious backyard with mature landscaping and ample room for a potential ADU. Ideal for guests, extended family, or additional income. Located above the bay where Monterey's early settlers once built their homes, this hidden gem combines history, privacy, and potential in one of the peninsulas most cherished enclaves.
Sold for $1,295,009
$1,295,009
945 Colton St, Monterey, CA 93940
2beds
1,150sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1944
7,839 Square Feet Lot
$1,293,100 Zestimate®
$1,126/sqft
$3,281 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,293,100
$1.12M - $1.49M
$3,281/mo
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Wood-burning fireplaceMature landscapingClassic two-bedroom one-bathroom cottageSpacious backyardGourmet kitchenTimeless charmMajestic oaks
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Listed by:
Cheryl Heyermann 00591121 831-595-5045,
Bramin Atler 831-595-5045,
Lesley Shea 02184509 831-250-3950,
Bramin Atler
Bought with:
Dean Provence, 00833476
Sotheby’s International Realty
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82006032
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Features: Tile, Tub
Dining room
- Features: BreakfastNook, DiningArea
Family room
- Features: NoFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Tile, Hookups_Gas
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Floor Furnace, Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,150
- Total interior livable area: 1,150 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Off Site
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Enclosed
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Fenced
Lot
- Size: 7,839 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 001453005000
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Raised, Crawl Space
- Roof: Shake
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1944
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: NaturalGas, PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Public Utilities, Water Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Monterey
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2025 | Sold | $1,295,009+0%$1,126/sqft |
Source:  MLSListings Inc #ML82006032 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2025 | Contingent | $1,295,000$1,126/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82006032 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,295,000+93.3%$1,126/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82006032 Report a problem | ||
| 2/5/2019 | Listing removed | $3,100$3/sqft |
Source: San Carlos Agency, Inc. Report a problem | ||
| 1/29/2019 | Price change | $3,100-3.1%$3/sqft |
Source: San Carlos Agency, Inc. Report a problem | ||
| 12/7/2018 | Sold | $670,000$583/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/7/2018 | Listed for rent | $3,200$3/sqft |
Source: San Carlos Agency, Inc. Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,726 +8.2% | $747,393 +2% |
| 2024 | $8,066 +2.7% | $732,739 +2% |
| 2023 | $7,855 +1.4% | $718,373 +2% |
| 2022 | $7,747 +1.5% | $704,288 +2% |
| 2021 | $7,634 +3.9% | $690,479 +1% |
| 2020 | $7,345 -4.7% | $683,400 +2% |
| 2019 | $7,709 +172.1% | $670,000 +164.3% |
| 2018 | $2,833 +7.9% | $253,494 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,625 +1.9% | $248,525 +2% |
| 2016 | $2,578 +0.3% | $243,653 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $2,570 | $239,994 +2% |
| 2014 | $2,570 | $235,294 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $229,640 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $225,138 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $223,457 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $223,989 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $219,598 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $215,293 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $211,073 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $206,935 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $202,878 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $199,161 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $195,257 +2% |
| 2001 | $1,861 | $191,429 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $187,676 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Monterey Vista
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Monte VistaGrades: K-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Monterey High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 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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- California
- Monterey County
- Monterey
- 93940
- Monterey Vista
- 945 Colton St
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