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Seller's Agent in 2023
Staples Gannaway Group
Compass
(831) 915-8030
4 in this area
47 Total Sales
156 Monterey Ave Pacific Grove, CA 93950
Estimated Value: $2,314,726 - $2,456,000
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,304
Sq Ft
$1,043/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Wood Flooring
- Separate Family Room
- Robert Down Elementary School Rated A
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 3-minute walk to Berwick Park
About This Home
As of September 2023156 Monterey Avenue has everything you want in a Pacific Grove home. From the charm and over 2,300sqft of living space, to the ocean views and attached 2 car garage with workshop, it truly has it all. This charming home boasts high ceilings and a multitude of windows that flood nearly every room with natural light, creating warm and inviting spaces. The quaint living room features beautiful wood floors and cozy fireplace, & lovely bedroom just adjacent. Large kitchen features a center island and spacious dining area, with view of the water and hills beyond & a garden patio just outside. Two additional bedrooms or sitting room and bathroom with luxurious soaking tub. Upstairs is the primary suite with bedroom boasting beautiful ocean view, bathroom & cozy sitting room. The balcony offers breathtaking ocean views of the Monterey Bay. A street to street lot provides access to garage and the property is just a few blocks to Monterey Bay, park and the scenic walking path.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Compass License #70004321 Listed on: 08/28/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $22,195
Year Built
- Built in 1898
Lot Details
- 3,271
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Property Views
- Ocean
- Bay
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,304 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Separate Family Room
- Dining Area
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Additional Features
- 3,271 Sq Ft Lot
- Wall Furnace
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 006-196-004-000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 10, 2024
Sold by
Martin Janet
Bought by
Janet D Martin Trust and Martin
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 28, 2023
Closed on
Sep 26, 2023
Sold by
Jean F Bell Trust
Bought by
Aronson Garry and Martin Janet
Seller's Agent
Staples Gannaway Group
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Michael Singh
Singh Real Estate
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$2,090,000
Premium/Discount to List
$95,000
4.76%
Views
161
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.53%
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Interest Rate
7.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 28, 2023
Closed on
Aug 25, 2023
Sold by
Max S Bell Trust
Bought by
Jean F Bell Trust and Bell
Seller's Agent
Staples Gannaway Group
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Michael Singh
Singh Real Estate
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$2,090,000
Premium/Discount to List
$95,000
4.76%
Views
161
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Interest Rate
7.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 6, 2019
Sold by
Bell Max S and Bell Jean F
Bought by
Bell Max
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 2, 1993
Sold by
Walker Glenn F and Johnson Jeanne E
Bought by
Bell Max S and Bell Jean F
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$117,600
Interest Rate
3.85%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janet D Martin Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Aronson Family Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Aronson Garry | $2,090,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Jean F Bell Trust | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Bell Max | -- | None Available | |
| Bell Max S | $168,000 | Old Republic Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Aronson Garry | $650,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bell Max S | $720,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bell Max S | $500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bell Max S | $117,600 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/29/2023 09/29/23 | Sold | $2,090,000 | +7.2% | $907 / Sq Ft |
| 09/06/2023 09/06/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/28/2023 08/28/23 | Price Changed | $1,949,000 | -2.3% | $846 / Sq Ft |
| 08/28/2023 08/28/23 | For Sale | $1,995,000 | -- | $866 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $22,195 | $2,131,800 | $1,162,800 | $969,000 |
| 2024 | $22,195 | $2,090,000 | $1,140,000 | $950,000 |
| 2023 | $5,495 | $2,090,000 | $1,140,000 | $950,000 |
| 2022 | $5,385 | $480,405 | $219,145 | $261,260 |
| 2021 | $5,358 | $470,987 | $214,849 | $256,138 |
| 2020 | $5,252 | $466,158 | $212,646 | $253,512 |
| 2019 | $5,087 | $457,019 | $208,477 | $248,542 |
| 2018 | $4,988 | $448,059 | $204,390 | $243,669 |
| 2017 | $4,908 | $439,275 | $200,383 | $238,892 |
| 2016 | $4,920 | $430,662 | $196,454 | $234,208 |
| 2015 | $4,841 | $424,194 | $193,504 | $230,690 |
| 2014 | $4,742 | $415,886 | $189,714 | $226,172 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Staples Gannaway Group
-
Michael Singh
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Michael Singh
Singh Real Estate
(831) 261-1801
1 in this area
44 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81940108
APN: 006-196-004-000
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