First time on the market in nearly 50 years. This cherished 1908 Victorian stands proudly in the heart of Old Town Monterey, just moments from historic City Hall, Fishermans Wharf, and the sparkling Monterey Bay. Set on a 5,400+ sq. ft. lot, the stately two-story home offers approximately 2,500 sq. ft. of living space with five bedrooms, three full baths, and a generous rear garden. Rich with period details and old-world charm, this grand residence is ready for its next chapter. Ideal for an investor or an owner-occupant with vision and craftsmanship, it offers a rare opportunity to restore a true Monterey classic to her original beauty. Home is being sold AS IS. Buyers are encouraged to review all reports and disclosures prior to submitting an offer.
MLS #
ML82026326
MLS Source
MLSListings, Inc.
Days on Site
4
Bedrooms
Ground Floor Bedroom, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor
Bathrooms
Showers over Tubs - 2+, Stall Shower, Full on Ground Floor
Appliances
Oven Range, Refrigerator
Dining Room
Eat in Kitchen
Family Room
No Family Room
Fireplace
Living Room, Wood Burning
Flooring
Laminate, Vinyl/Linoleum, Wood
Laundry
In Utility Room
Cooling
None
Heating
Electric
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Style
Traditional, Victorian
Garage/Parking
Off-Street Parking, Garage: 0 Car(s)
Elementary District
Monterey Peninsula Unified
High School District
Monterey Peninsula Unified
Water
Public
Zoning
R 3
486 Van Buren St is a Single Family Residence in Monterey, CA 93940. This 2,496 square foot property sits on a 5,475 Sq Ft Lot and features 5 bedrooms & 3 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $1,395,000 and was built in 1908. This address can also be written as 486 Van Buren St, Monterey, CA 93940.
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