Monterey Homes under $2 million

Monterey Homes under $2 million

**Discover Monterey: A Coastal Gem in California**

Nestled along the breathtaking coastline of Central California, Monterey is a city that perfectly blends natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. Known for its stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, the iconic Cannery Row, and the world-renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium, this charming city is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, art lovers, and foodies alike.

Monterey boasts a mild Mediterranean climate, making it an ideal location for year-round enjoyment. Whether you’re strolling along the scenic coastal trail, exploring the quaint shops and galleries, or indulging in fresh seafood at one of the many local restaurants, there’s always something to captivate your senses. The city's deep-rooted history is evident in its architecture and landmarks, offering a glimpse into its past as a bustling fishing and canning hub.

For those looking to call Monterey home, the real estate market offers a variety of options, including charming homes priced under $2 million. These properties provide a unique opportunity to experience the coastal lifestyle without breaking the bank. From cozy cottages with ocean views to modern homes nestled in serene neighborhoods, there’s something for everyone.

Living in Monterey means embracing a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and a tight-knit community. With its stunning landscapes and welcoming atmosphere, it’s no wonder that Monterey is a sought-after destination for both residents and visitors alike. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting coastal city!

Newest Monterey Homes under $2 million

822 Fountain Avenue, Monterey
$749,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82065621 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Discover the quaint and adorable charm of this cozy 1940s cottage nestled in Montereys Monterey Vista neighborhood. Offering 590 square feet of intimate living space, this sweet single-family home features one bedroom, one bathroom, beautiful hardwood floors, and a welcoming living room fireplace that adds warmth and character. The practical kitchen, complete with a gas stove, refrigerator, and stainless steel sink, makes everyday living simple and comfortable. The detached garage can be used as additional space as the driveway offers an off-street parking alternative. Step outside to enjoy the spacious backyard, offering plenty of room to garden, relax, entertain, or create your own little outdoor sanctuary. Full of vintage charm and ready to welcome its next owner, this delightful home is a wonderful opportunity for anyone seeking a snug retreat with personality and potential on Californias beautiful Monterey Peninsula.

822 Fountain Avenue, Monterey
400 Mar Vista Drive Unit 23, Monterey
$1,125,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82065132 MLS ⋅ Active Status ⋅ Mar Vista Townhomes BLDG.
Nestled in a private enclave of (PUD) townhomes in the highly desirable Mar Vista neighborhood, this single-level residence enjoys a captivating bay views, abundant natural light, and vaulted ceilings. Recently refreshed with refinished hickory hardwood flooring and new carpeting, the home features two spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The primary suite enjoys bay views, high soaring ceilings, and an en-suite bathroom with large tiled walk-in shower, tile flooring and dual vanities. The inviting large living room also showcases a beautiful bay view, high soaring ceilings and a gas fireplace insert. The siding glass door opens to a large view deck, ideal for outdoor dining, entertaining, or enjoying the scenery. Additional features include a dining area, kitchen and breakfast area, indoor laundry, a private gated entry deck, detached one-car garage, and assigned additional parking. This home blends privacy, comfort, and scenic beauty in a sought after coastal City.

400 Mar Vista Drive Unit 23, Monterey
1111 Golden Oaks Lane, Monterey
$749,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82065031 MLS ⋅ Active Status ⋅ Golden Oaks Condominium BLDG.
Welcome to one of the most desirable first floor end units at Golden Oaks-a rare find offering stunning city views and peek ocean vistas. This end unit features two spacious bedrooms each with walk in closets and en-suite bathrooms. 2 Fireplaces compliment the living areas (living room and family room), separate dining room and a huge deck with partial ocean views and a large patio. It has been thoughtfully upgraded with premium features, including updated sliding patio doors and windows, granite countertops and modern appliances. Complex features pool and manicured grounds. Close to all Monterey has to offer.

1111 Golden Oaks Lane, Monterey
851 Lyndon Street, Monterey
$1,499,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82064815 MLS ⋅ Active Status
New Monterey Triplex with ocean views. Great opportunity to owner-occupy a unit with rent to offset the ownership costs. The property has two structures: the front unit is a 708 sq. ft. free-standing two-bedroom/one-bathroom with a private wraparound deck facing the ocean. The rear building is a duplex with a one-bedroom /one-bathroom 544 sq. ft. apartment and a 674 sq. ft. two-bedroom / one-bathroom apartment. All units have open beam vaulted ceilings and their own water heater. The property owner has performed extensive repairs and upgrades to the property, including: electric panel replacement, copper water lines, vinyl windows, Hunter Douglas window blinds, leaf gutters, Units B & C remodeled, sewer line replacement, and a pest fumigation using orange oil. Unit A will be vacating in November 2026. The location is very close to the ocean, downtown PG, Cannery Row, upper PG shopping with Trader Joe's, banks, restaurants, and it is also close to the Montage main hospital campus. Easy access to Highway 68 & 1. The property has three carports, one garage, and an onsite laundry facility.

851 Lyndon Street, Monterey
851 Lyndon Street, Monterey
$1,499,000
ML82064764 MLS ⋅ Active Status
New Monterey Triplex with ocean views. Great opportunity to owner-occupy a unit with rent to offset the ownership costs. The property has two structures: the front unit is a 708 sq. ft. free-standing two-bedroom/one-bathroom with a private wraparound deck facing the ocean. The rear building is a duplex with a one-bedroom /one-bathroom 544 sq. ft. apartment and a 674 sq. ft. two-bedroom / one-bathroom apartment. The property owner has performed extensive repairs and upgrades to the property, including: electric panel replacement, copper water lines, vinyl windows, Hunter Douglas window blinds, leaf gutters, Units B & C remodeled, sewer line replacement, and a pest fumigation using orange oil. Unit A will be vacating in November 2026. The location is very close to the ocean, downtown PG, Cannery Row, upper PG shopping with Trader Joe's, banks, restaurants, and it is also close to the Montage main hospital campus. Easy access to Highway 68 & 1. The property has three carports, one garage, and an onsite laundry facility.

851 Lyndon Street, Monterey
84 Cuesta Vista Drive, Monterey
$1,195,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82064413 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Step into a storybook setting with this adorable treetop cottage nestled among the trees and surrounded by panoramic greenbelt views. Situated in a peaceful and private neighborhood, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a warm and inviting retreat with updated, stylish finishes throughout. The spacious living room is filled with character and features a fantastic fireplace, creating the perfect space to relax and unwind. An adorable outdoor living area extends the home's charm into the surrounding natural setting, offering a wonderful place to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and forest views. Tucked away while still conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Monterey, the beach, and the many restaurants, shops, attractions, and amenities Monterey has to offer, this unique cottage provides an exceptional blend of privacy, natural beauty, character, and convenience. A truly special opportunity to own a charming retreat in one of Monterey's most desirable settings.

84 Cuesta Vista Drive, Monterey
856 Fountain Avenue, Monterey
$1,299,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82064333 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Classic Monterey Charm with Bay View in Peters Gate area Located in the highly sought-after Peters Gate neighborhood of Monterey, this charming single-level 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect combination of classic character, comfortable living, and an exceptional location. Well sited with bay views and easy single-level living, inviting features including warm hardwood floors, a brick fireplace, and a functional galley kitchen with a convenient breakfast bar. The primary suite opens through sliding glass doors to a private rear patio, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat. A detached garage and abundant storage add everyday convenience, while the homes location puts you within easy walking distance of downtown Monterey, the harbor, restaurants, and local attractions. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a coastal retreat, or a home in one of Monterey's most desirable neighborhoods, this sweet property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of the Monterey lifestyle. Dont miss the opportunity to make this classic Peters Gate home your own!

856 Fountain Avenue, Monterey
953 W Franklin Street, Monterey
$1,398,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82064266 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Must be experienced in person. Step back in time to enjoy the details of a home built during a slower time. Perched up the hill in Old Monterey, this home was built circa 1911 and certainly has stories to tell. Inside the gorgeous hardwood floors with an inlay and architectural features mix with all of the modern amenities to compete for attention - only to lose to the spectacular views of the Monterey Bay during the day and the twinkle of the city lights after dark. Updated kitchen and two full bathrooms and a designer sitting room/office are just a few perks. The deep driveway, detached garage with a separate art studio/exercise/storage space, basement, and a keyhole lot provide a wealth of opportunity.

953 W Franklin Street, Monterey
300 Glenwood Circle Unit 198, Monterey
$545,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82063533 MLS ⋅ Active Status ⋅ Footprints On The Bay BLDG.
Discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience & Monterey Peninsula living in this beautifully updated ground-floor condo at Footprints on the Bay. Privately tucked away at the rear of the community, this move-in-ready home offers a peaceful, wooded setting while placing an impressive collection of resort-style amenities just steps from your door. Inside, you'll find fresh contemporary finishes including wood flooring, new interior paint, crown molding, plantation shutters, new bedroom carpet, & new heating registers. The living room features a fireplace & access to a spacious private deck and forested view. The inviting kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances & a dining area overlooking a serene backdrop. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit Bosch washer & dryer along with the ease of single-level, ground-floor living. The community offers an exceptional lifestyle with a heated indoor swimming pool, fitness center, outdoor fire tables, BBQ area, dog run, & reservable clubhouse. Perfectly situated in the heart of the Monterey Peninsula, you're just minutes from the beach, NPS, MPC, shopping, restaurants, world-class golf, Carmel-by-the-Sea & Pebble Beach. Perfect for a full-time residence or weekend retreat, this turnkey condo offers exceptional value!

300 Glenwood Circle Unit 198, Monterey
1360 Josselyn Canyon Road Unit 43, Monterey
$1,100,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82063737 MLS ⋅ Active Status ⋅ Monterey Woods BLDG.
Welcome to Monterey Woods This completely remodeled two-story Cypress model has been transformed from the studs out, with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The spacious floor plan is filled with natural light and features vaulted ceilings and skylights. The beautifully updated interior includes many brand new features including new laminate flooring and carpet, recessed lighting, new light fixtures, a new HVAC system and completely renovated bathrooms. The primary bathroom features a new tiled walk-in shower. The kitchen has all new KitchenAid appliances, new cabinetry and quartz countertops. All of the original windows and patio doors were upgraded to premium, energy-efficient Andersen replacements. The ground-floor bedroom offers exceptional flexibility and has been pre-plumbed with an additional water/drain connection, creating the opportunity for a future addition of a shower to the adjacent bathroom. Outside, a quaint brick patio in the front, off the first floor bedroom and a large, private fenced brick patio in the back. Just steps from the Monterey Woods Club, the home is near the community pool, spa, tennis court and clubhouse. Monterey Woods is surrounded by mature pines while remaining minutes from the beach, Recreation Trail, shopping, Monterey Regional Airport and Carmel.

1360 Josselyn Canyon Road Unit 43, Monterey
10148 Blue Larkspur Lane, Monterey
$1,488,888
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82063588 MLS ⋅ Active Status ⋅ Laguna Seca Ranch Estates BLDG.
Leave the fog behind when you pass through the gates of the Laguna Seca Estates community. Welcome to the sunbelt of Monterey, where mornings are balmy, and California live oaks cast their shade across community tennis courts and the expansive yard surrounding this impeccable, single-level ranch home. Step into the living room and feel your spirits lift instantly as you discover walls of windows illuminating hardwood floors. On cool evenings, fire flickers low beneath a reclaimed wood mantel as you select your favorite vintage from the wine refrigerator. The entire home stuns in light of a 2019 remodel. In the kitchen, a Viking gas stovetop and double wall ovens invite you to dream up fabulous concoctions for your friends, who will marvel at Calacatta quartz counters and a chic glass mosaic backsplash before retreating to the adjoining sitting room. Here, redwood beams climb to a plank ceiling, and skylights drop light onto dark hardwood. A sage accent wall draws your eye to sliding glass doors opening onto a deck. Step outside and take a deep breath of fresh countryside air as string lights sway gently overhead, twinkling against a violet sky. When it's time to wind down, a barn door opens onto the primary suite, where a soaking tub sits hot, waiting to evaporate all your cares.

10148 Blue Larkspur Lane, Monterey
14 Stratford Place, Monterey
$1,875,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82063246 MLS ⋅ Active Status
At the top of a cul-de-sac in Monterey's coveted Skyline Ridge sits this incredible and spacious family home, where new memories are waiting to be made. A circular cobblestone driveway leads you through delightful landscaping to an easy front-door entrance. Walking in, you will notice all the natural light streaming through the trees, creating a light and bright ambiance throughout the home. A formal living room with a prominent fireplace and a classic dining room add to the appeal, perfect for big family gatherings and entertaining. The large and inviting kitchen features a generous island with a cooktop and opens to the dining area and spacious family room with a fireplace, creating a wonderful space for everyday living and dinner conversations. The huge primary suite and bath are on the main level and have access to their own deck to take in the beautiful surrounding scenery Monterey Bay has to offer. Downstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, all with access to the amazing lower-level deck. This level also includes a full bathroom, storage, and access to the three-car garage. Truly a wonderful place to call home in one of Monterey's finest communities, located near downtown, Community Hospital of Monterey, shopping, Pebble Beach, golf, and entertainment.

14 Stratford Place, Monterey
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