642 Cypress St

1,114 Sq. Ft.
$853 / Sq. Ft.
1,114
Sq. Ft.
$853
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This 1,114-square-foot cottage offers two bedrooms and one bathroom in a highly desirable location across from Cypress Street Park in New Monterey. Brimming with character and potential, the home features hardwood floors, fresh interior and exterior paint, and new carpet. A private carport is accessed via a shared driveway from Lily Street. Important updates have already been completed, including a newer roof, updated electrical panel, and a completed sewer lateral. With these key improvements in...This 1,114-square-foot cottage offers two bedrooms and one bathroom in a highly desirable location across from Cypress Street Park in New Monterey. Brimming with character and potential, the home features hardwood floors, fresh interior and exterior paint, and new carpet. A private carport is accessed via a shared driveway from Lily Street. Important updates have already been completed, including a newer roof, updated electrical panel, and a completed sewer lateral. With these key improvements in place, you can focus on adding your own style and modern touches. Walking distance to Cannery Row and Pacific Grove, this property combines convenience, opportunity, and timeless coastal charm in an ideal choice for a home, vacation retreat, or investment.
  1. Listed by Denise Miotke • DRE #01969480 • Brokerage DRE #00899496 • Sotheby's International Realty • 425-443-7499

Property Details for 642 Cypress Street

MLS City Name
MONTEREY
Building Type
Detached
Style
Cottage
Garage Spaces
0
Cross Street
Prescott Avenue

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LISTING UPDATED: 02/06/2026 10:10 AM

Property Details for 642 Cypress Street

StatusActive
MLS #ML82026171
Days on Compass101
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle-Family Homes / Detached
Year Built1929
Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,485 SF
CountyMonterey County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Denise Miotke, DRE #01969480
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Building Information for 642 Cypress Street

Stories1Year Built1929Building Size-Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,485 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,572 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,630

Property Taxes

$942

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 642 Cypress Street

Features
Room Information
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room
  • Bathroom: Shower over Tub - 1
  • Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom
  • Dining Room: Dining Area in Living Room
  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas
  • Number of Full Bathrooms: 1
Features
  • Communications: None
  • Energy Features: Insulation - Unknown
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: Living Room
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl / Linoleum
  • Laundry: Dryer, Inside, Washer
  • Living SqFt: 1114
  • Pool: No
  • Security Features: None
  • Special Features: None
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Central Forced Air
  • Sewer Septic: Community Sewer / Septic
  • Utilities: Public Utilities
  • Water: Public
Carport and Parking
  • Carport Min: 1
Garage
  • Garage and Parking: Carport
  • Garage Max: 0
  • Garage Min: 0
Property Details
Homeowners Association
  • HOA Exists: 0
  • HOA Fee: $0
Property Details
  • Area Text: New Monterey
  • Property Faces: West
  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories: One Story
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Street Number: 642
  • Street Name: Cypress
  • Street Suffix: Street
  • Area ID: 110
Lot / Property Details
Building Information
  • Number Of Stories: 1
  • Structure SqFt: 1114
  • Structure SqFt Source: Assessor
  • Age: 96
Development Information
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame
  • Zoning Detail: Res
Location Information
  • City Limits: Yes
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Parcel Number: 001-148-020-000
  • County Name: Monterey
  • City Name: MONTEREY
  • City Postal ID: 38
  • Postal Code: 93940
  • Elementary School District: 438
  • High School District Text: Monterey Peninsula Unified
Lot Information
  • Fencing: Fenced Back, Wood
  • Foundation: Crawl Space, Wood Frame
  • Horse Property: No
  • Lot Acres: .08
  • Lot Description: Corners Marked, Grade - Gently Sloped, Other
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Soil: Unknown
  • Yard Grounds: Back Yard, Deck, Fenced

Property History for 642 Cypress Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 29, 2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML82026171

$950,000
Oct 29, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML82026171

$950,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/29/2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML82026171

$950,000
10/29/2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML82026171

$950,000

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Public Records for 642 Cypress Street

Taxable ValueLand$650,000Additions$325,000Total$975,000
Tax Record2025$11,305 ($942 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,114 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,114 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,700 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1929CountyMONTEREYAPN001-148-020-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 642 Cypress Street

This home is within Monterey Peninsula Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Monte Vista
PublicK to 8

Monterey High School
Public9 to 12

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642 Cypress Street is a single family home for sale in Monterey, CA 93940. This property was listed for sale on October 29, 2025 by Sotheby's International Realty, it's currently listed at $950,000. This listing's school district is Monterey Peninsula Unified School District. Nearby schools include Monte Vista, Monterey High School and Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day Middle. 642 Cypress Street is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 1,114 sqft single family home built in 1929.

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