One of the most beautiful and historic homes in Monterey. This stately home sits on a half-acre corner lot with spectacular views of Monterey Bay, mountains, and city lights from the master bedroom, viewing room and 2 of the upstairs bedrooms. The home?s luxurious craftsman cape cod style interior is spacious and the workmanship is something to marvel at. Selling "AS IS" by owner.
Highly motivated.
For sale by owner
$2,199,999
574 Watson St, Monterey, CA 93940
5beds
3baths
3,889sqft
Est.:
SingleFamily
Built in 1905
0.49 Acres Lot
$1,876,900 Zestimate®
$566/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Half acre corner lotMaster bedroom viewing room
What the owner loves about this home
I love everything about this mansion. Selling "as is". Highly motivated.
- 26 days |
- 1,152 |
- 46 |
Listed by:
Property Owner (831) 224-4134
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3.5
Features
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,889 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport, Garage - Attached
Lot
- Size: 0.49 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 001403011000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- wood frame
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1905
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Monterey
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $566/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $388,931
- Annual tax amount: $5,600
- Date on market: 3/8/2026
Estimated market value
$1,876,900
$1.78M - $1.97M
$6,524/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,199,999$566/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2026 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,199,999$566/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2025 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,199,999+69.9%$566/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/21/2012 | Sold | $1,295,000$333/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,600 +6.8% | $388,931 +2% |
| 2024 | $5,243 +6.3% | $381,305 +2% |
| 2023 | $4,931 +3.8% | $373,829 +2% |
| 2022 | $4,752 +4.1% | $366,500 +2% |
| 2021 | $4,563 +10.5% | $359,314 +1% |
| 2020 | $4,131 +2.9% | $355,631 +2% |
| 2019 | $4,014 +4.1% | $348,659 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,855 +8% | $341,823 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,570 -2% | $335,121 -74.7% |
| 2015 | $3,642 -74.2% | $1,326,868 +2% |
| 2014 | $14,140 | $1,300,878 +95% |
| 2012 | -- | $667,040 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $653,962 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $649,075 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $650,618 -33.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $974,814 +4% |
| 2006 | -- | $936,963 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $918,592 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $900,582 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $884,077 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$13,029/mo
Principal & interest
$11012
Property taxes
$2017
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 93940
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NASeaside Children's CenterGrades: Distance: 1.5 mi
- 8/10Monterey High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.8 mi
- 7/10Del Rey Woods Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.8 mi
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