Montara Real Estate

Montara is a charming coastal town nestled in San Mateo County, California. Located just a short drive south of San Francisco, Montara offers residents a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while still being within reach of urban amenities.

One of the main attractions of Montara is its stunning natural beauty. The town is situated along the scenic Pacific Coastline, offering breathtaking views of the ocean and rugged cliffs. Montara State Beach is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike, with its expansive sandy shores and excellent surfing conditions.

In addition to its natural wonders, Montara boasts a close-knit community and a rich history. The town has a small downtown area with a handful of shops and restaurants, providing a quaint and cozy atmosphere. Montara is also home to the historic Point Montara Lighthouse, which has been guiding ships along the coast since 1875.

For those seeking outdoor adventure, Montara is surrounded by numerous hiking and biking trails. The nearby Montara Mountain offers challenging trails and panoramic views of the coastline and the San Francisco Bay.

With its picturesque setting and proximity to major cities, Montara is a highly desirable place to call home. Whether you are looking for a peaceful coastal retreat or a place to enjoy outdoor activities, Montara has something to offer for everyone.

Newest Listings in Montara

$3,500,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82060145 MLS

An exceptional 5-acre coastal estate, in desirable Montara's Sunshine Valley, where privacy, natural beauty, and country living meet. A long paver driveway surrounded by cypress trees and peaceful grounds creates a secluded setting. The 2,000+ sq ft residence features vaulted ceilings and a strong connection to the surrounded nature via decks on both levels with private hot tub and seating areas. The reverse floor plan has includes a living room with Jerusalem limestone fireplace and locally sourced stone hearth, kitchen, dining area, and primary bedroom with private office. The lower level offers a family room, second bedroom and bath, space for guests or a home office, plus a newly renovated laundry/kitchen area. A detached three-car garage with additional rooms for an office or guests. Meander down the path to the natrual light-filled yurt nestled in on the far side. The grounds include an extensive solar system which can operate the whole property with automatic switch to Tesla Powerwalls. Complete your country lifestyle with a chicken coop, horse paddock/shelters, fenced arena, and space for a vegetable garden. Surrounded by 4,000 acres of GGNRA land. Nestled into one of the best weather zones on the coast yet convenient striking distance to SF or Silicon Valley.

1441 Alamo ST, Montara

Listed by Kristjan Higdon, 650-303-1216 from eXp Realty of California Inc
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$998,000

ML82059592 MLS

2.15 total Acres in the back of Montara. This purchase includes 2 separate parcels. 036-261-060 and 036-261-070.

000 Ivy, Montara

Listed by Brian Ely, 650-773-4045 from Ocean Element Real Estate
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$319,950

ML82059093 MLS

Parcel comes with a Type " A " Certificate of Compliance. Excellent in fill lot - gently sloped - in one of Montara's finest neighborhoods. Surrounded by parks, beaches and endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. This property captures the best of coastal living, whether you are exploring trails, relaxiing at the beach or enjoying harbor activities.

4th ST, Montara

Listed by Thomas Carey, 650-394-8615 from Carey Realty
(If provided) CoList: Michelle Carey from Carey Realty

$1,299,999

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82055502 MLS

Tucked onto an oversized lot in one of Montara's most sought-after neighborhoods, this beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 3-bath home delivers the rare combination of space, flexibility, and an unbeatable location on the California Coastside. Step outside and you're minutes from miles of open-space hiking and biking trails winding through Montara Mountain, with a short, easy walk to Farallone View elementary school and the Coastsides most iconic beach. Inside, an open and flexible floor plan invites you to live how you choose, lending itself beautifully to reconfiguration as a two-unit home for multigenerational living, a private guest retreat, or potential rental income. Generous use of south-facing windows and doors floods the interior with natural light. At the heart of the home, the main great room features handsome built-in shelving and a cozy fireplace. The primary suite is a true escape, with vaulted ceilings and a spacious en suite bath. Expansive decks extend the living space outdoors, overlooking a large, private backyard with multiple mature fruit trees, including apple, pear, and lemon, made for entertaining, gardening, or simply soaking in the coastal air. A rare offering on one of the street's most desirable neighborhoods. This is coastal living at its best!

1161 Tamarind ST, Montara

Listed by Mathew Haugen, 650-284-3636 from Ocean Element Real Estate
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$1,475,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82054166 MLS

Welcome to 551 4th Street! Ocean and Montara mountain views and with community charm found in this lovely town, all in a beautifully updated home. A covered porch, front patio, and formal entry open to rich hardwood floors throughout. The main living area centers on a wood-burning fireplace and flows into an updated gourmet kitchen with gas cooktop, dining bar, pantry, and garden window. A main-floor office/den adds flexibility, while the spacious primary suite impresses with a private ocean-view balcony, an updated bathroom with shower and walk-in closet. A guest bedroom and full bath complete the main level. Downstairs offers two more bedrooms, a full hall bath, laundry, a family room with wood-burning stove, and a convenient kitchenette ideal for guests or extended stays. Enjoy the back deck and coastal living just minutes from Montara State Beach.

551 4th ST, Montara

Listed by Jan & Barbara, 650-483-4449 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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$1,499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82004400 MLS

Welcome to your coastal dream home with ocean views! Just a short stroll to Montara State Beach and within walking distance of Farallone View Elementary School, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 2,070 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. The reverse floor plan maximizes ocean views, highlighted by vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and a front deck off the living room. The upgraded interior features hardwood floors, new carpet, quartz countertops, a new stainless steel GE electric range and refrigerator, updated bathrooms, and California Closet systems throughout. French doors off the kitchen and dining area open to a brand-new Trex deck with stairs leading to a landscaped backyard oasis, perfect for entertaining. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a fully remodeled bathroom. Additional highlights include a spacious garage for extra storage. Ideally located, a 30 min commute to San Francisco, Silicon Valley, the Peninsula, and SFO, this beautifully reimagined home offers the perfect blend of coastal living and everyday convenience. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity!

468 4th ST, Montara

Listed by Matt Aragoni, 650-483-8949 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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$399,000

ML82016853 MLS

This is a great opportunity to build your dream home. Flat approx. 1/2 acre lot in the back of Montara. The original owner has well water and electricity to the lot. Potential distant ocean view if a 2 story house is built. Go up Third St to Kanoff. Kanoff turns into George. Turn Right on Fremont. Turn left on Grant. Turn right on Hermosa. Go to end of the road. Lot is on the right.

End of Hermosa RD, Montara

Listed by Lisa Eccleston, 650-238-7411 from Eccleston Incorporated
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$399,000

ML82016853 MLS

End of Hermosa RD, Montara

Listed by Lisa Eccleston, 650-238-7411 from Eccleston Incorporated
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$250,000

ML82000934 MLS

Montara is a quiet and peaceful coastal community fostering a sense of calm and tranquility. This lot location has minimal traffic and noise and in a neighborhood where you can unwind and enjoy a peaceful lifestyle. Hike the hills and surf at the beach. Level, corner lot. Buyer to do their own research as to the buildability.

0 Acacia Streert, Montara

Listed by Team Pete & Christine, 650-888-5884 from REMAX Gold Pacifica
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$400,000

ML81986610 MLS

OCEAN VIEWS west side of highway one, back from the edge of the bluff. There's very few lots like this on the Coast that come available for sale. Take this 0pportunity to own a parcel on the west side of Hwy 1, 3,000 sq ft lot utilities from MSWD Montara Sanitary and Water Dist, & PG&E Local Architect has done some preliminary sketches... Should provide fabulous ocean views, close to Montara Beach, Fitzgerald Marine Preserve, Pillar Point Harbor, Devils Slide Trail, Montara Mountain and much much more. Buyer to investigate potential opportunity for development, through appropriate agencies.

000 Sea Cliff CT, Montara

Listed by Frank Vento, 650-888-9900 from Intero Real Estate Services
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