502 Pierce ST new

Monterey,CA 93940

$ 3500000

3 Beds

2 Baths

2245 SqFt


Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,245 sqft

Price per Sqft $1,559

MLS Listing ID ML82025559

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Year Built 1851

Lot Size 5,501 Sqft

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Welcome to Casa de la Torre, a historical gem in Monterey at Jefferson and Pierce Streets. This magnificent adobe presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of Monterey's history, located in the esteemed Monterey Old Town National Historic Landmark district and featured in renowned books for its significance. As the first Mills Act contract recipient in Monterey County, it offers reduced property taxes, making it both a treasure and a smart investment. The main structure features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a loft over 1,735 sq ft. It also includes a detached guest quarters with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom over 510 sq ft, totaling 2,245 sq ft. Recent solar panels and a solarium enhance its charm. Casa de la Torre, built around 1851 by Francisco Pinto, was home to Jose Remigio de la Torre, and later bought by Katherine Osborne in 1923. Artist Myron Oliver resided here mid-20th century. This site testifies to Monterey's rich architectural and cultural heritage, reflecting the area's vibrant past. Casa de la Torre stands as a living testament to this legacy, inviting you to make it your sanctuary. Don't miss your chance to own this unparalleled piece of history, embodying the timeless elegance and historical allure of adobe architecture.

Location

State CA

County Monterey

Area 699 - Not Defined

Zoning PC-D-H1

Interior

Heating Electric

Cooling None

Flooring Tile,Wood

Fireplaces Type Living Room

Exterior

Parking Features Carport

Fence Wood

View Y/N No

Roof Type Shingle,Shake,Tile

Building

Story 2

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

New Construction No

Schools

School District Other

Others

Special Listing Condition Standard

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