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listing_id: ML81937279
status: Closed
price: 1700000
beds: 2
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 1
sqft_living: 1156
sqft_lot: 900
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1967
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Townhouse
address: "17 La Playa St"
city: Monterey
state: CA
zip: 93940
county: "Monterey County"
lat: 36.600878
lng: -121.881467
days_on_market: 1014
hoa_fee: 600
hoa_frequency: Monthly
garage_spaces: 1
list_agent: "TruszkowskiFreedman"
list_office: "Sotheby’s International Realty"
list_agent_phone: "(831) 238-7449"
list_agent_license: 70010222
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-02-01
transaction_type: recentlySold
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Home | Monterey County | Monterey | 93940 | 17 La Playa St

17 La Playa St, Monterey, CA 93940

MLS: ML81937279 | Status: Sold | Price: $1,700,000
Beds/Baths: 2 / 2 /1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
2 2 /1 1,156 900 1967

Remarks

First time on the market in 56 years, this rare waterfront condo is situated beachfront with spectacular unobstructed ocean views. A perfect opportunity for someone who wants oceanfront at an amazing price. Built in 1967 this unit is in original condition and is being sold "AS IS," and is located in the La Playa complex in Monterey. Amazing opportunity for someone who is creative and open to a remodel project. Highest recent sale in complex was unit #58 that sold for $1,675,000 in Jan of 2023. Prime location walking distance to Navel Postgraduate school, El Estero park, and the Monterey Wharf. The La Playa condo complex is a lovely gated community with a heated pool, private beach access, and recreational trails. Take pleasure in living the beachfront lifestyle in Monterey, and enjoy all the amenities the Monterey Peninsula has to offer. Hurry and arrange a private tour, this unit will be gone in a flash!

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81937279
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bathrooms Stall Shower - 2+, Half on Ground Floor
Kitchen Countertop - Laminate
Appliances Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Oven Range - Electric, Refrigerator
Dining Room Dining Area in Living Room
Family Room No Family Room
Fireplace Living Room
Flooring Carpet, Vinyl/Linoleum
Laundry In Garage
Cooling None
Heating Central Forced Air - Gas

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Foundation Concrete Perimeter and Slab
Pool Community Facility, Fenced, Heated

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Guest / Visitor Parking, Garage: 1 Car(s)
Elementary District Monterey Peninsula Unified
High School District Monterey Peninsula Unified
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
HOA Fee $600
HOA Fee Frequency Monthly
Complex Amenities Community Pool
Zoning R-1 B6

Contact Information

TruszkowskiFreedman
Sotheby’s International Realty
License #: 01240204
Phone: (831) 238-7449

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Monterey High School public 9-12 1.17 mi 8
La Mesa Elementary School public K-8 1.45 mi 7
Monte Vista public K-8 1.63 mi 6
Robert Down Elementary School public K-5 2.28 mi 8
Del Rey Woods Elementary School public K-6 2.30 mi 7
Pacific Grove Middle School public 6-8 2.33 mi 9
Pacific Grove High School public 9-12 2.45 mi 10
Monterey Adult/Rop public UG 2.66 mi N/A
Seaside Children's Center public UG 2.67 mi N/A
Forest Grove Elementary School public K-5 2.68 mi 6
Community High (Continuation) School public 9-12 2.81 mi N/A
Seaside High School public 9-12 2.92 mi 6
Martin Luther King School public K-6 3.07 mi 5
Pacific Grove Adult public UG 3.17 mi N/A
Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day public 9-12 3.18 mi N/A
Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day Middle public 6-8 3.18 mi N/A
Central Coast High School public 9-12 3.18 mi 1
Ord Terrace Elementary School public K-6 3.28 mi 3
Carmel High School public 9-12 3.51 mi 10
Seaside Middle School public 7-8 3.84 mi 4

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This listing information is up-to-date as of February 01, 2026. For the most current information, please contact TruszkowskiFreedman, (831) 238-7449.