Property Attributes
- ID#ML82061289
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountySAN MATEO
- CityMontara
- AreaEast of Highway 1 Montara
- Zip94037
- Style
- Year Built1916
- Price$ 2,388,000
- Bedrooms9
- Full Bathrooms8
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage10426
- Lot Size0.3444 Acres
Data Source:
MLSListings Inc.
Property Description
Historic coastal character meets expansive space at 496 6th Street in Montara. Set between Pacifica and Half Moon Bay, the former Montara Grammar School is near Montara State Beach, Gray Whale Cove, Montara Mountain trails and Point Montara Lighthouse. The property offers 10,426 sq ft of total building area on 29,982 sq ft of land, with 8 bathrooms and 3 kitchens. Highlights include a large auditorium with an elevated stage, adjacent patio and gardens, dance studio space, offices and a catering warming kitchen. Upstairs, former classrooms include a foyer, bedrooms and an open family/dining area with a fireplace. Four parcels serve as a gated parking lot accommodating 20+ cars. Previously used as a residence and dance school, prior listings described a use permit allowing weddings and community events. Reported zoning is R10006; planning designation is R-1/S-17/DR/CD, with Single-Family Residential, S-17, Design Review and Coastal Development requirements. Buyers should verify zoning, existing permit conditions and proposed uses with San Mateo County. Explore the possibilities of this distinctive coastal property.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/15/2026 | Listed $2,388,000 |
General Features
| Heating | Central Forced Air |
|---|---|
| Cooling | None |
| Utilities | Public Utilities |
| Roof | Bituthene |
| Water | Public |
| Fireplaces | Living Room,Wood Burning |
| Number of Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Additional Rooms | Atrium,Attic,Bonus / Hobby Room,Den / Study / Office,Formal Entry,Great Room,Storage,Utility Room,Workshop,Other |
| Year Built | 1916 |
| View | Ocean,Neighborhood |
| Age | 110 |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Home |
| Zoning Text | R-1/S-17/DR/CD |
| Amenities Misc. | High Ceiling,Skylight |
| Building Type | Detached |
| County | San Mateo |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Full Baths | 8 |
| Special Listing Conditions | Not Applicable |
| Status | Active |
| City | Montara |
| MLS Area | East of Highway 1 Montara |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Listing Agent State License | 00874415 |
Interior Features
| Flooring | Other,Tile,Hardwood |
|---|---|
| Family Room | No Family Room |
| Dining Room | Dining Area,Dining Area in Living Room,Dining Bar,Eat in Kitchen |
| Bathroom | Other,Shower and Tub |
| Living SqFt | 10426 |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Laundry Features | In Garage,Inside |
| Total Bedrooms | 9 |
Exterior Features
| Lot Description | Possible Lot Split |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Attached Garage,On Street,Common Parking Area,Guest / Visitor Parking |
| Horse Property | No |
| Parking Spaces | 20 |
| Lot Size Area | 29982.00 |
| Maximum Lot Size | 29982.00 |
| Yard/Grounds | Balcony / Patio,Deck |
| Sewer/Septic | Sewer - Public |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter and Slab |
| Building Area Total | 10426 |
| Lot Acres | 0.3444 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Last updated: September 23, 2026 5:57 AM UTC Property Information © 2026
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