One of the best kept secrets in Monterey...Ralston Drive! So close to everything yet tucked away in a beautiful country setting complete with its own fruit trees. This roomy home and spacious lot has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and so much more! The living room with fireplace and open beam ceiling cheerfully greets you as you enter then...prepare to be astounded. An amazing kitchen designed and used by a professional Chef; a 36-inch convection/gas range, granite counters, cherry wood cabinets, pot filler, and the list goes on. Extra large master bedroom is super comfy with an enchanting gas fireplace, a spa-like bathroom and walk-in closet. Upgrades to this beautiful single-level ranch style home include a tankless water heater, furnace, electrical panel, double pane windows, custom cabinets in the garage, and roof. As an extra bonus, check out the enclosed/tiled sunroom that provides extra space for entertaining or just hanging out. Professional architectural plans for a permanent structure to replace sunroom are included with sale.
Sold for $1,050,000
$1,050,000
38 Ralston Dr, Monterey, CA 93940
3beds
1,396sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1956
6,257 Square Feet Lot
$1,071,900 Zestimate®
$752/sqft
$4,213 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,071,900
$933,000 - $1.23M
$4,213/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 01, 2026 at 10:26am
Listed by:
Paul Hollingsworth 01381267 831-521-1105,
Coldwell Banker Realty 831-626-2221
Bought with:
Michele Altman, 01310623
Sotheby’s International Realty
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML81968268
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Features: PrimarySuiteRetreat, WalkinCloset
Bathroom
- Features: PrimaryStallShowers, StallShower2plus, SunkenGardenTub, Tile, Tub, UpdatedBaths
Dining room
- Features: EatinKitchen
Family room
- Features: NoFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Granite, Skylights
Heating
- Central Forced Air Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range Hood, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener
Features
- One Or More Skylights, Video Audio System, Open Beam Ceiling, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Other, Vinyl Linoleum
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,396
- Total interior livable area: 1,396 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Carport, Covered, Off Site
- Garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 3
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio, Deck
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Fenced, Gazebo
- Fencing: Mixed Height Type
Lot
- Size: 6,257 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Other
- Parcel number: 013263014000
- Zoning: SFR
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: RolledHotMop
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Monterey
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveAgency
- Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/5/2024 | Sold | $1,050,000-6.7%$752/sqft |
Source:  MLSListings Inc #ML81968268 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2024 | Contingent | $1,125,000$806/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81968268 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,125,000+66.7%$806/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81968268 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2017 | Listing removed | $675,000$484/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Carmel - Northern California #81642155 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2017 | Listed for sale | $675,000$484/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Carmel - Northern California #81642155 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,343 +177.2% | $985,331 +172.6% |
| 2024 | $4,092 +3.9% | $361,440 +2% |
| 2023 | $3,938 | $354,354 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Casanovsa Oak Knoll
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NASeaside Children's CenterGrades: Distance: 1.2 mi
- 8/10Monterey High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
- 5/10Del Rey Woods Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: MontereyPeninsulaUnified
Source: MLSListings Inc. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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