502 Pierce, Monterey CA 93940 | $3,500,000

Welcome to Casa de la Torre, a historical gem in Monterey at Jefferson and Pierce Streets overlooking Friendly Plaza. This magnificent adobe presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of Monterey's history, located in the esteemed Monterey Old Town National Historic Landmark district and featured in renowned books for its significance. As the first Mills Act contract recipient in Monterey County, it offers reduced property taxes, making it both a treasure and a smart investment. The main structure features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a loft over 1,735 sq ft. It also includes a detached guest quarters with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom over 510 sq ft, totaling 2,245 sq ft. Recent solar panels and a solarium enhance its charm. Casa de la Torre, built around 1851 by Francisco Pinto, was home to Jose Remigio de la Torre, and later bought by Katherine Osborne in 1923. Artist Myron Oliver resided here mid-20th century. This site testifies to Monterey's rich architectural and cultural heritage, reflecting the area's vibrant past. Casa de la Torre stands as a living testament to this legacy, inviting you to make it your sanctuary. Don't miss your chance to own this unparalleled piece of history, embodying the timeless elegance and historical allure of adobe architecture. Zoned mixed use.

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