$1,740,000

525 5th Street, Montara, CA 94037

3 beds |
3 baths |
2,231 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 2001
4,792sqft lot
2 car garage
$780/sqft
Listed 5 days ago

Property Description

Extensively renovated with a just-completed transformation and designer finishes, this custom home feels like new! Set in a peaceful Montara enclave just minutes from beaches and Pillar Point Harbor, it captures sweeping mountain views including the Pacific Ocean just beyond. Inside, dramatic ceilings and level-5 smooth drywall finish create a modern, airy entry. Formal living and dining rooms flow into a stunning kitchen with new appliances, cabinetry, countertops, tile, lighting and electrical. A casual dining area opens to the family room, while the adjacent deck is perfect for morning coffee or sunset gatherings. The home offers 3 bedrooms, an office, and 3 full baths, along with a versatile backyard shed - ideal for a 2nd office, media lounge, or creative retreat. The spacious primary suite features 2 closets, a beautifully updated bath, and direct yard access, where the patio is already wired for your future hot tub. Large garage, boat/RV parking space, level yards, and generous storage. Exceptional energy features include rooftop solar, Tesla batteries on NEM 2.0 (~12 MWh/year) and a private well - reducing typical utility costs from ~$300/mo to just ~$300/yr, while providing reliable backup power. This is a standout Coastside opportunity - come experience it for yourself!

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: March 28, 2026
Data Last Updated:: April 3, 2026 at 2:09AM
Listing Office:: Compass :
Listing Agent:: Stephanie Sills : 650-678-5707
MLS ID:: ML82040313

General: Formal Dining RoomStorageBreakfast NookPantrySmart Thermostat
Appliances: DishwasherMicrowaveWater SoftenerENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
Laundry: DryerIn GarageWasher
Flooring: HardwoodTile
A/C: None
Heating: Forced AirNatural Gas
Eco/Green Feature: Ceiling InsulationWalls InsulatedSolarSolar Power Off GridSolar Power On Grid

General: Back Yard
Pool: Other
Parking: AttachedWorkshop in Garage

Roofing: Shingle
Windows: Double Pane Windows
General: 2

School District: Cabrillo Unified
County: San Mateo

Zoning: R100036066250
View: Mountain(s)View
Fencing: Fenced

This listing courtesy of Stephanie Sills , Compass

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Location

Schools Nearby

Farallone View Elementary School

250 Laconte and Kanoff, Montara, CA, 94037

Grades KG-5

0.21 miles away

Manuel F. Cunha Intermediate School

600 Church St, Half Moon Bay, CA, 94019

Grades 6-8

6.86 miles away

Half Moon Bay High School

1 Lewis Foster Dr, Half Moon Bay, CA, 94019

Grades 9-12

6.43 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.