700 Elm Ave, Seaside, CA 93955
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SOLD
DEC 23, 2025

700 Elm Ave
Seaside, CA 93955

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 756 sqft

$730,000

Last Sold: Dec 23, 2025
5% below list $769K
$966/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $4,405/mo*
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$730,000

Last Sold: Dec 23, 2025
5% below list $769K
$966/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $4,405/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
756 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Description

Situated in an established Seaside neighborhood, this inviting and well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow blends classic charm with thoughtful updates. The kitchen, bath, and flooring have all been tastefully refreshed, along with newer shutters, roof, and electrical. A private yard offers room to relax or garden, and a new shed provides bonus storage. Move right in and enjoy easy coastal living just minutes from shops, dining, and the beach. Clean, updated and ready! Pride of Ownership throughout!
700 Elm Ave, Seaside, CA 93955 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 756 sqft single-family home built in 1947. It last sold for $730,000 on Dec 23, 2025 (5% below the $769,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2025 with an asking price of $3,275 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 6, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $733,500, with a rent estimate of $3,361/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$966/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 700 Elm Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 756 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Public Utilities, Water PublicTelephone: CableTVAppliances: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Range Hood, Electric Oven/RangeDishwasherDisposalLaundry: In Garage
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Wall FurnaceNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHeating Fuel: Wall Furnace
Gas & Electric
Gas: IndividualGasMeters, NaturalGas, PublicUtilities
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Vinyl Linoleum, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Vinyl Linoleum, Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Composition ShinglePatio / Porch: Balcony/PatioFencing: Back YardOther Structures: ShedsExterior: Back Yard, Barbecue, Fenced, Drought Tolerant PlantsFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener,Off Street,On Street
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1947
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 011322001000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $769,000Price Per Sqft: $966/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Seaside
School Information
Elementary School District: MontereyPeninsulaUnifiedHigh School District: MontereyPeninsulaUnifiedWalk Score: 88

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 756

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4000 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: ExclusiveAgencyListing Terms: CashorConventionalLoan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: ML82027605
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Arleen Hardenstein 01710953, (831) 915-8989
Sotheby’s International Realty, (831) 624-1566
Bought with: Ryan Melcher 01897036, (831) 521-5024, Sotheby’s International Realty, (831) 624-1566
Source: MLSListings Inc, MLS#ML82027605

Price History for 700 Elm Ave

DatePriceEventSource
01/06/2026$3,275ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
12/24/2025$3,275Listed For RentZillow Rentals
12/23/2025$730,000Sold
MLSListings Inc #ML82027605
12/02/2025$769,000ContingentMLSListings Inc #ML82027605
11/14/2025$769,000Listed For SaleMLSListings Inc #ML82027605
12/10/2019$2,150ListingRemovedAgent Provided
11/12/2019$2,150Listed For RentAgent Provided
04/08/2009$225,000Sold
N/A
02/24/2009$148,000Sold
N/A
12/20/2005$630,000Sold
N/A
12/19/2003$330,000Sold
N/A
08/16/2002$305,000Sold
N/A
06/14/1996$6,000Sold
N/A
10/24/1995$115,000Sold
N/A
05/05/1994$39,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Seaside

Last updated June 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,190
Assessment$284,049
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 700 Elm Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1440 Contra Costa St, Seaside, CA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$717,500
12/30/25
2
1
837
1424 Contra Costa St, Seaside, CA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$707,000
06/22/26
2
1
918
1259 Hillsdale St, Seaside, CA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$655,000
07/17/25
2
1
682
555 Williams Ave, Seaside, CA
0.47
Single-Family Home
$670,000
09/02/25
2
1
768
613 Hilby Ave, Seaside, CA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$565,287
12/05/25
2
1
585
465 Harcourt Ave, Seaside, CA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$775,000
09/08/25
2
1
1,036
977 Trinity Ave, Seaside, CA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$720,000
02/11/26
3
1
1,070
1195 Elm Ave, Seaside, CA
0.46
Single-Family Home
$535,000
02/19/26
2
1
753

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What Locals Say about Seaside

At least 179 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 73 % Say car is needed

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 68 % Say parking is easy

  • 64 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 63 % Say there's wildlife

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 59 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 29 % Say there are community events

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    "We’ve lived here in Seaside since 1987 and have had many wonderful neighbors. The only issue is street side parking. It has become way too crowded in our neighborhood."
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    "My neighbors are friendly and help each other out when we can. Most of us decorate our houses for the holidays"
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    "4 minutes down the hill, no traffic. Tuesdays it gets a little backed up from the elementary school meal pickup, but no complaints. Many other streets to take with no additional time. "
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    "I've loved here my whole life and now o have 2 kids of my own and I've always felt safe here. I've never had a problem living here in beautiful seaside. "
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    "There’s a lot of different kinds of people and cultures here. Most people are extremely accepting of them and willing to learn and try. "
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    "We are close to everything in our neighborhood, so our commutes to work, school, and various stores are all less than 10 minutes away on surface streets. We don’t even have to use the freeway if we don’t want, so tourist traffic doesn’t affect us. We love being close to everything!"
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Based on information from the MLSListings MLS as of 2026-07-12 23:34:18 PDT. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.