281 Lighthouse Ave, Monterey, CA 93940
OFF MARKET

281 Lighthouse Ave
Monterey, CA 93940

New Monterey
  • Studio
  • 1 Bath
  • 2,159 sqft

$1,292,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,700/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$1,292,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,700/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Studio
1 Bath
2,159 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.29M
Since last month
Increased$51K (+4.1%)
Since last year
Increased$58K (+4.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$892K (+223.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +9% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.29M
July 2026$1.24M
June 2026$1.27M
May 2026$1.3M
April 2026$1.3M
March 2026$1.31M
February 2026$1.29M
January 2026$1.21M
2025
2024
2023

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
146 Foam St, Monterey, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,525,000
11/14/25
4
2
1,989
662 Oak St, Monterey, CA
0.48
Single-Family Home
$885,000
05/12/26
3
1
1,125
515 Dickman Ave, Monterey, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$940,000
07/23/26
2
1
619
318 Clay St, Monterey, CA
0.53
Single-Family Home
$795,000
07/30/26
2
1
994
113 Seeno St, Monterey, CA
0.45
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
04/01/26
2
2
2,517
600 Oak St, Monterey, CA
0.45
Single-Family Home
$1,925,000
08/03/26
4
2
2,516
724 Cypress St, Monterey, CA
0.63
Single-Family Home
$870,000
05/07/26
2
1
1,107
928 Hellam St, Monterey, CA
0.54
Single-Family Home
$1,755,000
07/16/26
3
2
2,030
674 Pine St, Monterey, CA
0.45
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
06/29/26
4
2
2,665
936 Wainwright St, Monterey, CA
0.49
Single-Family Home
$1,525,000
05/05/26
3
2.5
2,240

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
461 Dickman Ave, Monterey, CA 93940
0.08
$1,676,200
3
2
1,638
Off Market
124 Foam St, Monterey, CA 93940
0.15
$1,900,200
4
3
2,007
Off Market
515 Dickman Ave, Monterey, CA 93940
0.13
$940,000
2
1
619
Recently Sold
519 Dickman Ave, Monterey, CA 93940
0.14
$1,262,500
2
2
717
Off Market
401 Laine St, Monterey, CA 93940
0.15
$1,852,800
3
2
1,425
Off Market
398 Belden St, Monterey, CA 93940
0.16
-
-
-
-
Off Market
457 Wave St #1, Monterey, CA 93940
0.16
$1,700,000
2
1.5
1,378
Recently Sold
457 Wave St #2, Monterey, CA 93940
0.16
$1,875,200
2
1.5
1,386
Off Market
457 Wave St #4, Monterey, CA 93940
0.16
$1,727,100
2
1.5
1,340
Off Market
457 Wave St #3, Monterey, CA 93940
0.16
$2,003,600
3
2
1,400
Off Market
514 Hawthorne St, Monterey, CA 93940
0.20
-
4
3
2,667
Off Market
140 McClellan Ave, Monterey, CA 93940
0.22
$983,700
2
1
708
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1941
Living Area
2,159 sqft
Price/Sqft
$599

About this House

This single-family home is located at 281 Lighthouse Ave, Monterey, CA. 281 Lighthouse Ave is in the New Monterey neighborhood in Monterey, CA and in ZIP code 93940. This property has 1 bathroom and approximately 2,159 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 5400 sqft and was built in 1941.
281 Lighthouse Ave, Monterey, CA 93940 is a studio, 1 bathroom, 2,159 sqft single-family home in New Monterey, built in 1941. It last sold for $400,000 on Nov 23, 2010. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,292,400, with a rent estimate of $2,864/month.

Home Details for 281 Lighthouse Ave

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1941
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5400 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 23, 2010
Source: N/A
Sold
$400,000

Market trends in Monterey

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.1M
Sale-to-List Price
98.3%
Price per sq ft
$707
Available listings
97
1MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

New Monterey
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What Locals Say about New Monterey

At least 44 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 92 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say there's wildlife

  • 79 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 64 % Say parking is easy

  • 63 % Say car is needed

  • 62 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 44 % Say it's quiet

  • 40 % Say kids play outside

  • 26 % Say there are community events

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  • Chriscolandene
    "Lots goes on near Fishermen’s wharf. Card shows, international festivals, whale week, taste of Monterey, decorations on the wharf and elsewhere."
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  • Trulia User
    "eveything is special and I love Monterey and we love people so much and the pizza places are great "
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  • Trulia User
    "Friendly for pet owners Especially dog owners Lots of places to take your pet to walk Beaches dunes forests "
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  • Trulia User
    "Clean and quiet! Close to shops, and tourist destinations. Right on the sun belt border. Mild weather all year round."
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  • Trulia User
    "Not a lot of off leash options for dog owners in the area. Closest option is a dog friendly beach that is a drive away."
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  • Brian Y.
    "Many playgrounds in the area! This would be a great place to raise kids. The sidewalks are well maintained too. "
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  • Sharon F.
    "Seems like there’s always something going on around here. Me I’m more of an outdoors type I’m just happy kayaking around the bay"
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  • Sharon F.
    "Traffic can be an absolute nightmare especially during summer tourist season. The blessing is that everything is so super close 90% of my life is within 4 miles and half the time I’m looking at the Monterey Bay it’s all breathtakingly beautiful"
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  • Pegasuslady4
    "I really like New Monterey,there is plenty to do,the walking p ath provides opportunities for ample exercise. Cars fly down the wider streets especially if there are fewer stop signs "
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  • Kimosabe W.
    "It is quiet and has beautiful sky views of the sunrise and sunset, beautiful moon rise, views of the bay, occasional rainbow, beautiful mature trees, woodpeckers and blue jays, great access to the coastal trail"
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  • Jaylyn D.
    "There are no sidewalks , so it’s hard to walk a dog in the neighborhood! There is a chill nearby with a dog friendly portion, good for fetch and play time with other dogs. "
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  • Curtiswright
    "I’ve lived here for 15 years. Its convenient to all my needs. Shopping, food, entertainment. It’s a family, friendly neighborhood. There’s no where else I’d like to live. It’s the perfect community. "
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  • clockfan
    "Spectacular scenery. Lots of hiking, biking,surfing is near by. Minutes to Big Sur and Pacific Coast. Moderate weather, not too hot, nor too cold. Wine tasting, Golf, shopping, outdoor activities."
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  • clockfan
    "The beauty of the area, the ocean, Pebble Beach, Carmel, Big Sur are all here. Many activities here. Weather is never too hot. Lots of golf, hiking, college (CSUMB). Monterey Aquarium. Great foodie town! Lots of great wineries close by. Housing prices can get very expensive, though. Tourism can bring a lot of traffic."
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Frequently asked questions about 281 Lighthouse Ave

  • What is 281 Lighthouse Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 281 Lighthouse Ave in Monterey, CA is $1,292,400.
  • What is the price history for 281 Lighthouse Ave?
    281 Lighthouse Ave in Monterey, CA last sold for $400,000 in November 2010.
  • Is Monterey a buyer's or seller's market?
    Monterey is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Monterey?
    The median sale price in Monterey is $1.1M.
  • How big is the lot at 281 Lighthouse Ave?
    The lot at 281 Lighthouse Ave in Monterey, CA is about 0.12 acres (5,400 sq ft).

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