**Major Price Improvement** | Exceptional Value | 20 Steps to the Sand | Beachfront | Furnished | 2021 Updates Now offered at $1,499,000, 36 La Playa St is a rare chance to own a modern, turnkey beachfront home in one of Monterey Bays most premium, front-row locations. Opportunities like this are few especially at this new price. The seller is ready for the next chapter, giving buyers a chance to secure exceptional value in a market where Oceanfront is rarely available. Offering unobstructed SW-facing views of the bay, Cannery Row, the wharf, & city lights from the living room & primary suite. Approximately 1,425 sq. ft. (incl. 375 sq. ft. bonus level), enjoy 2 Bds, 2.5 Bth, & an open, light-filled layout. A 2021 renovation includes quartz countertops, updated appliances, luxury plank flooring, & a cozy fireplace. Lower-level bonus space adds bunk beds, a lounge, laundry, and storage ideal for guests or rental flexibility. Currently a successful long-term Airbnb, property is sold fully furnished with coastal décor, ready for immediate enjoyment or income generation. Whether a 2nd home, primary residence, or 1031 exchange, this rare beachfront gem offers premium location, turnkey readiness, & exceptional value. Seller will perform a 1031 exchange at no cost to buyer.
MLS #
ML82010907
MLS Source
MLSListings, Inc.
Days on Site
52
Bedrooms
Primary Suite/Retreat
Bathrooms
Granite, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower and Tub, Updated Bath(s), Half on Ground Floor
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room
Dining Area, Dining Area in Living Room
Family Room
Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Flooring
Laminate
Laundry
Inside
Cooling
None
Heating
Central Forced Air
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier
Pool
Community Facility, Fenced
Style
Bungalow, Contemporary
Garage/Parking
Common Parking Area, Garage: 0 Car(s)
Elementary District
Monterey Peninsula Unified
High School District
Monterey Peninsula Unified
Water
Public
HOA Fee
$665
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
Complex Amenities
Community Pool, Community Security Gate
Zoning
R-1
# Buildings | # Leased Units | # Total Units |
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4 | – | 60 |
36 La Playa St is a Townhouse in Monterey, CA 93940. This 1,156 square foot property sits on a 990 Sq Ft Lot and features 2 bedrooms & 2 full and 1 partial bathrooms. It is currently priced at $1,499,000 and was built in 1967.
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This listing information is up-to-date as of August 19, 2025. For the most current information, please contact Barbara Weidman, (831) 254-6559