Montara Homes with Cabrillo Unified School district

Welcome to Montara, California—a hidden gem nestled along the breathtaking coastline of San Mateo County. Known for its stunning ocean views, charming neighborhoods, and a laid-back atmosphere, Montara offers a unique blend of natural beauty and community spirit. With its proximity to the Pacific Ocean, residents enjoy easy access to picturesque beaches, hiking trails, and outdoor activities that make this coastal town a haven for nature lovers.

Montara is not just about scenic landscapes; it boasts a vibrant community that takes pride in its local culture and events. The town's small-town charm is enhanced by its friendly residents and a strong sense of belonging. Whether you're exploring the local shops, dining at delightful eateries, or participating in community events, Montara is a place where you can truly feel at home.

For families considering a move to Montara, the Cabrillo Unified School District serves as a significant draw. This district is known for its commitment to academic excellence and a holistic approach to education. With well-regarded schools that emphasize both academic achievement and personal growth, parents can feel confident that their children will receive a quality education in a nurturing environment.

Homes in Montara reflect the town's coastal charm, featuring a mix of architectural styles and sizes, from cozy cottages to modern ocean-view properties. With a strong sense of community and a commitment to education, Montara is the perfect place to plant your roots and create lasting memories. Come experience the beauty and warmth of Montara—where your dream home awaits!

Newest Montara Homes with Cabrillo Unified School district

$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 Street, Montara

Listing courtesy of Mathew Haugen from Ocean Element Real Estate. 650-284-3636

$1,595,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82054462 MLS

One of the most versatile floor plans you'll find, this thoughtfully designed home offers exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living, extended guests, or future income potential. The upper level features three spacious bedrooms, two updated bathrooms, a bright living room, formal dining room, and a stunning remodeled Miele chef's kitchen. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the kitchen includes a 36-inch gas range, built-in refrigerator, under-counter microwave, warming drawer, and built-in coffee maker. The lower level offers a fourth bedroom, full bathroom, wet bar, and an expansive family room that opens directly to a large, level backyard. Wood-burning fireplaces on both levels create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. Whether enjoyed as one spacious residence or easily configured for two separate living spaces, this flexible layout offers outstanding versatility. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the beautifully finished 600-square-foot showroom-style garage. Additional features include a whole-house water filtration system, leased solar panels with battery backup, and numerous quality upgrades that enhance comfort, efficiency, and everyday living.

1292 Birch Street, Montara

Listing courtesy of Rich Macario from Compass. 650-303-3943

$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 Street, Montara

Listing courtesy of from Coldwell Banker Realty. 650-483-4449

$1,649,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82004400 MLS

Welcome to Your Coastal Dream Home with Ocean Views! Just a short walk to magical Montara State Beach, this beautifully updated 3 Bedroom , 2.5 Bathroom home offers 2070 sqft of premium living space. The reverse floor plan maximizes the ocean views, especially from the vaulted ceilings in the living room, where a cozy fireplace opens up onto the front deck. Step into the professionally upgraded interior featuring, hardwood floors, new carpet, quartz countertops and a new stainless steel GE electric range and refrigerator in the kitchen, updated bathrooms, California closet systems in every room for optimal storage, New backyard Trex-decking and landscaping, creating a serene outdoor oasis perfect for entertaining. The French doors off the dining area and kitchen lead to the brand-new Trex deck, w/ stairs descending to finished backyard. The primary suite boasts a walk-in closet and a fully remodeled bathroom, ensuring comfort and style. Additional features include a spacious garage, new wood utility shed in the backyard for ample storage throughout. This home is nicely reconfigured from top to bottom, offering a blend of elegance and functionality. Don't miss the opportunity to own this stunning property with ocean views.

468 4th Street, Montara

Listing courtesy of Matt Aragoni from Coldwell Banker Realty. 650-483-8949

$795,000

ML82046003 MLS

Approved planning permits from the San Mateo County Planning Department are already in place, presenting an outstanding opportunity with two adjoining parcels totaling approximately 10,000 sq ft. Just 22 minutes south of San Francisco and moments from the iconic Pacific Coast Highway, this rare offering is also only a block from the sands of Montara State Beach. The thoughtfully conceived plans showcase a striking 3-story single-family residence spanning approximately 4,370 sq ft. Designed for both comfort and versatility, the home includes 2,859 sq ft of main living space, complemented by a private 455 sq ft junior ADU, an indoor swimming pool, and an expansive 1,056 sq ft 4-car garage an exceptional blend of luxury and functionality. Perfectly positioned near scenic hiking trails and just blocks from the shoreline, this property captures the essence of relaxed coastal living while remaining well connected. With convenient access to Highway 1, enjoy an easy commute north to San Francisco or south to Half Moon Bay, along with quick access to Highway 92 for the greater Bay Area. A rare chance to design and build a custom coastal retreat in one of the Coastsides most sought-after communities.

284 2nd Street, Montara

Listing courtesy of from KW Advisors. 650-560-8663

$599,000

ML82021729 MLS

000 Ivy, Montara

Listing courtesy of Brian Ely from Ocean Element Real Estate. 650-773-4045

$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 Road, Montara

Listing courtesy of Lisa Eccleston from Eccleston Incorporated. 650-238-7411

$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 Court, Montara

Listing courtesy of Frank Vento from Intero Real Estate Services. 650-888-9900

$549,000

ML81930827 MLS

Great Opportunity To Develop On This Well-Located Lot * Certified Well * Zoning May Allow For Multi-Use * Close To Montara Beach, Hiking & Biking Trails, And Just A 15 Minute Drive To Downtown Half Moon Bay * Several Custom High-End Homes In Close Proximity *

700 Cedar St., Montara

Listing courtesy of Paul Benson from Home Sales Team Inc. 650-307-4433

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