---
listing_id: ML81951244
status: Closed
price: 1150000
beds: 2
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 933
sqft_lot: 5000
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1994
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "556 Spencer St"
city: Monterey
state: CA
zip: 93940
county: "Monterey County"
lat: 36.611397
lng: -121.904431
days_on_market: 803
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 1
list_agent: "Doug Steiny"
list_office: "Sotheby’s International Realty"
list_agent_phone: "(831) 236-7363"
list_agent_license: 00681652
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-02-01
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Monterey County | Monterey | 93940 | 556 Spencer St

556 Spencer St, Monterey, CA 93940

MLS: ML81951244 | Status: Sold | Price: $1,150,000
Beds/Baths: 2 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
2 2 933 5,000 1994

Remarks

Imagine arriving home to your turn-key New Monterey cottage, featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Delight in peaking ocean views, and the added convenience of being within walking distance to the Monterey Bay Coastal Recreation Trail, Aquarium, Cannery Row, Monterey Wharf and much more. This must-see property, is accentuated by a charming white picket fence, front and back yard gardens, and sun deck. Additional features include, an updated kitchen, wood floors throughout living space, and a hobby shed perfect for yoga, or meditation. This property is poised for its next owner to cherish, just as the current owner has.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81951244
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Ground Floor Bedroom, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor
Bathrooms Shower and Tub, Stall Shower
Appliances Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room Breakfast Nook
Family Room Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Flooring Carpet, Wood
Laundry Inside
Cooling None
Heating Wall Furnace

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Detached, Garage: 1 Car(s)
Elementary District Monterey Peninsula Unified
High School District Monterey Peninsula Unified
Water Public
Zoning SFR

Contact Information

Doug Steiny
Sotheby’s International Realty
License #: 00681652
Phone: (831) 236-7363

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Robert Down Elementary School public K-5 0.81 mi 7
Pacific Grove Middle School public 6-8 0.89 mi 8
Pacific Grove High School public 9-12 1.08 mi 10
Monterey High School public 9-12 1.13 mi 8
Forest Grove Elementary School public K-5 1.34 mi 6
Monte Vista public K-8 1.50 mi 6
Community High (Continuation) School public 9-12 1.59 mi N/A
Pacific Grove Adult public UG 1.71 mi N/A
La Mesa Elementary School public K-8 2.63 mi 7
Del Rey Woods Elementary School public K-6 3.69 mi 7
Monterey Adult/Rop public UG 3.70 mi N/A
Seaside High School public 9-12 3.80 mi 6
Carmel High School public 9-12 3.89 mi 10
Seaside Children's Center public UG 3.91 mi N/A
Central Coast High School public 9-12 4.06 mi 1
Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day public 9-12 4.06 mi N/A
Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day Middle public 6-8 4.06 mi N/A
Martin Luther King School public K-6 4.28 mi 5
Ord Terrace Elementary School public K-6 4.38 mi 3
Carmel Middle School public 6-8 4.80 mi 7

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of February 01, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Doug Steiny, (831) 236-7363.