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6 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,579 SqFt
SOLD DATE : 08/29/2025
Key Details
Sold Price $2,200,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,579 sqft
Price per Sqft $480
MLS Listing ID ML82011862
Sold Date 08/29/25
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1895
Lot Size 0.344 Acres
Acres 0.3444
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Welcome to 600 Martin Street, a historic treasure located in the heart of Monterey. Originally built in 1895, and once the summer vacation lodge of President Herbert Hoover and his wife Lou Henry, this timeless home is rich in history and classic beauty. The original redwood interior evokes a sense of authenticity, perfectly complementing the home's Arts and Crafts architectural style. Featuring high ceilings throughout, 3 stone fireplaces, large bedrooms and bathrooms, and an upstairs bonus room, perfect for an office, playroom, or bedroom/guest space. An attached 600 square foot studio with a separate meter is complete with an additional separate entrance, private patio, kitchen and bathroom, and can be used as added guest space or a rental. Recent upgrades include a 3 year old roof, owned solar panels, updated exterior and interior painting, augmented French drains, efficient water heater, historic wiring renovation, and more. 600 Martin Street is an official Mills Act home, a qualified historic property in California receiving property tax relief in exchange for maintaining and restoring the property. Affectionally known as The Henry-Hoover house, experience authentic sophistication in this beautifully preserved Monterey gem.
Location
State CA
County Monterey
Zoning R1
Interior
Interior Features Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Storage, Utility Room, Workshop
Heating Forced Air, Solar
Cooling None
Flooring Hardwood, Tile
Fireplaces Number 3
Fireplaces Type Insert, Gas, Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dishwasher, Electric Range
Exterior
Garage Spaces 2.0
Private Pool false
Building
Architectural Style Craftsman
Level or Stories Three or More Stories
New Construction No
Schools
School District Monterey Peninsula Unified
Others
Tax ID 001492001000
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