Monterey Heights Real Estate

Monterey Heights Real Estate

Welcome to Monterey Heights, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of San Francisco, California. This picturesque neighborhood boasts stunning panoramic views of the city and the Pacific Ocean, making it a coveted destination for those seeking tranquility amidst urban vibrancy. Known for its charming tree-lined streets and beautifully maintained homes, Monterey Heights offers a serene escape while still being conveniently close to the bustling city life.

One of the standout features of this neighborhood is its strong sense of community. Residents enjoy a friendly atmosphere, where neighbors know each other by name and local events foster connections. The area is predominantly residential, characterized by mid-century homes with unique architectural styles that reflect the rich history of San Francisco. Each property is a testament to the neighborhood’s charm, offering spacious layouts and lush gardens that invite outdoor living.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to parks and green spaces, such as Glen Canyon Park and Twin Peaks, perfect for hiking, picnicking, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views. Monterey Heights is also conveniently located near major transportation routes, making it easy to access downtown San Francisco, as well as nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

Families will find an array of educational opportunities, with highly-rated schools and community programs that prioritize learning and development. With its unique blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and urban accessibility, Monterey Heights is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Experience the allure of this charming neighborhood and discover why so many call Monterey Heights home.

Newest Listings in Monterey Heights

$1,925,000
6 Beds 4 Baths PI26184768 MLS ACTIVE Status
Designed by renowned architect Thom Brajkovich, this exceptional 3,414 square foot Monterey Heights residence is a refined expression of California Spanish Mediterranean Contemporary design, thoughtfully integrated into the hillside and created around natural materials, expansive views, and seamless indoor outdoor living. Expansive windows and outdoor living spaces frame downtown San Luis Obispo, Bishops Peak, Cerro San Luis, and spectacular Central Coast sunsets. The main living area is the heart of the home, with natural stone, custom woodwork, hand scraped bamboo flooring, and abundant natural light. The chefs kitchen features thoughtfully crafted cabinetry and solid slab granite countertops, with the same cabinetry and countertop materials carried consistently throughout the residence. The living room and kitchen open to a large slate deck overlooking the city and surrounding peaks, while a signature dual sided fireplace connects the interior living space directly to the outdoors. The three level floor plan offers six bedrooms, four bathrooms, executive office, private screening room, and three bedrooms with private entrances, with a three level elevator providing effortless access throughout the home. The private third floor primary suite is a defining feature, with white French oak flooring, dual walk in closets, built in vanity, hand textured walls, and a spa inspired bath with private bidet room, hand cut slate detailing, a four head walk in shower lined in large format travertine, and a travertine encased jetted tub. French doors open directly from the bedroom to a Designed by renowned architect Thom Brajkovich, this exceptional 3,414 square foot Monterey Heights residence is a refined expression of California Spanish Mediterranean Contemporary design, thoughtfully integrated into the hillside and created around natural materials, expansive views, and seamless indoor outdoor living. Expansive windows and outdoor living spaces frame downtown San Luis Obispo, Bishops Peak, Cerro San Luis, and spectacular Central Coast sunsets. The main living area is the heart of the home, with natural stone, custom woodwork, hand scraped bamboo flooring, and abundant natural light. The chefs kitchen features thoughtfully crafted cabinetry and solid slab granite countertops, with the same cabinetry and countertop materials carried consistently throughout the residence. The living room and kitchen open to a large slate deck overlooking the city and surrounding peaks, while a signature dual sided fireplace connects the interior living space directly to the outdoors. The three level floor plan offers six bedrooms, four bathrooms, executive office, private screening room, and three bedrooms with private entrances, with a three level elevator providing effortless access throughout the home. The private third floor primary suite is a defining feature, with white French oak flooring, dual walk in closets, built in vanity, hand textured walls, and a spa inspired bath with private bidet room, hand cut slate detailing, a four head walk in shower lined in large format travertine, and a travertine encased jetted tub. French doors open directly from the bedroom to a private rooftop deck with outdoor living space and panoramic views of downtown, Bishops Peak, Cerro San Luis, and spectacular sunsets. A separate custom door provides direct access to a secluded backyard retreat surrounded by mature Mediterranean landscaping. Professionally curated Mediterranean landscaping extends the architecture outdoors, with mature specimens, a custom timber pergola, slate tiled exterior staircases, integrated landscape lighting, and a hand curated fossilized shale staircase. Distinctive architecture, exceptional views, enduring materials, mature Mediterranean landscaping, and sophisticated California indoor outdoor living define this Monterey Heights residence, ideally situated minutes from Cal Poly and downtown San Luis Obispo, with convenient access to dining, parks, and Highway 101.

2176 Santa Ynez Ave, San Luis Obispo

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