Welcome to Casa de la Torre, a historical gem in Monterey at Jefferson and Pierce Streets. This magnificent adobe presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of Monterey’s history, located in the esteemed Monterey Old Town National Historic Landmark district and featured in renowned books for its significance. As the first Mills Act contract recipient in Monterey County, it offers reduced property taxes, making it both a treasure and a smart investment. The main structure features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a loft over 1,735 sq ft. It also includes a detached guest quarters with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom over 510 sq ft, totaling 2,245 sq ft. Recent solar panels and a solarium enhance its charm. Casa de la Torre, built around 1851 by Francisco Pinto, was home to Jose Remigio de la Torre, and later bought by Katherine Osborne in 1923. Artist Myron Oliver resided here mid-20th century. This site testifies to Monterey’s rich architectural and cultural heritage, reflecting the area’s vibrant past. Casa de la Torre stands as a living testament to this legacy, inviting you to make it your sanctuary. Don’t miss your chance to own this unparalleled piece of history, embodying the timeless elegance and historical allure of adobe architecture.
Property Details
Price:
$3,500,000
MLS #:
ML82025559
Status:
A
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
699
Listed Date:
Oct 25, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
2,245
Lot Size:
5,500 sqft / 0.13 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1851
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Schools
School District:
Other
Interior
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
NO
Flooring
TILE, WOOD
Heating
ELC
Exterior
Construction Materials
ADO
Roof
SHK, SHN, TLE
Financial
Map
Community
- AddressPierce ST Monterey CA
- CityMonterey
- CountyMON
- Zip Code93940
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Monterey as of Oct 30, 2025
76
Single Family Listed
163
Avg DOM
769
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,572,834
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Pierce ST Monterey CA is a Single Family for sale in Monterey, CA, 93940. It is listed for $3,500,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 2,245 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1851. The current price per square foot is $1,559. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Monterey is $769. The average listing price for Single Family in Monterey is $1,572,834.
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