Welcome to 36 La Playa Street, where modern design meets beach living just 20 steps from the sand. This stylish, oceanfront townhouse offers 1, 156++ sq ft of light-filled space and is perfectly positioned as 2nd of just two front-line units, offering rare, unobstructed southwest-facing views of Monterey Bay from the main living area & primary suite. With 2 bedrms, 2.5 bathrms, & 3 well-designed levels, its currently a thriving long-term Airbnb retreat. The 2021 remodel blends casual coastal charm with updated touches featuring quartz kitchen counters, new appliances, luxury plank flooring, & an open-concept living space with a cozy fireplace. The lower-level bonus room (not included in sq ft) is an ideal guest retreat or family hangout, offering bunk beds, lounge space, laundry area, & extra storage. Plenty of parking. BONUS: Sold FULLY FURNISHED w/ tasteful, beach-inspired decor ~ making it truly turnkey & ready to enjoy or rent immediately. Whether you're seeking a personal beachfront escape or a proven income-producing property, this home checks every box. Savor the sound of waves, sunsets, & morning strolls. Easy access to Hwy 1, shops, dining, & the wharf. Seller intends to perform 1031 exchange at no cost to buyer. Buyer cooperation requested.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bedroom 1 Description: Primary Suite / Retreat
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
Kitchen and Dining
- Countertop - Quartz
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven Range - Gas
- Refrigerator
- Dining Room Description: Dining Area, Dining Area in Living Room
Appliances
- Laundry Features: Inside, Washer / Dryer
Heating and Cooling
- Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
- Heating Features: Central Forced Air Heating
Interior Features
Other Rooms
- Extra Room-1 Description: Bonus / Hobby Room
- Family Room Description: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Pool - Fenced
Land Info
- Lot Size Acres: 0.0227273
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Square Feet: 990
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: Common Parking Area
- Parking Total: 2
Home Features
- View: Bay, Garden / Greenbelt, Ocean, Water
Exterior and Lot Features
- Yard: Balcony / Patio, Drought Tolerant Plants, Low Maintenance
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Community Pool, Community Security Gate
- Association Fee: 665
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Exterior Painting, Fencing, Garbage, Insurance - Common Area, Landscaping / Gardening, Maintenance - Exterior, Pool, Spa, or Tennis, Roof
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 665
- Association Name: Parkland of Monterey
- Association Phone: 9257433080
School Information
- Elementary School: La Mesa Elementary
- High School: Monterey High
- High School District: Monterey Peninsula Unified
Multi-Unit Info
Other Property Info
- Corner Unit
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Monterey
- Cross Street: Del Monte Blvd.
- Restrictions: Age - No Restrictions, Pets - Rules
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: Downtown/Fisherman Wharf
- Property Subtype: townhouse
- Source Neighborhood: Downtown/Fisherman Wharf
- Ownership Type: Condominium Ownership
- Parcel Number: 001-811-036-000
- Postal City: MONTEREY
- Zoning: R-1
- Property Subtype: Townhouse
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1156
- Year Built: 1967
- Direction Faces: Southwest
- Foundation Details: Pillars / Posts / Piers
- Property Age: 58
- Roof: Composition
- Levels or Stories: 2
- House Style: Bungalow, Contemporary
- Total Area Sqft: 1156
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Public Utilities
- Water Source: Public
