NOT LISTED FOR SALE

215 Congress Ave Pacific Grove, CA 93950

Estimated Value: $1,220,000 - $1,517,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
913 Sq Ft
$1,432/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 12, 2020

Last sale price $884,000 $968 Per Sq Ft

Est. 40% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,565/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Flooring
  • Cottage
  • Robert Down Elementary School Rated A
  • Attic
  • 3-minute walk to Caledonia Park

About This Home

As of November 2020

Just off of Lighthouse Avenue and close to everything that you know and love about Pacific Grove, is this adorable Victorian. Arrive at the white picket fence and enter inside finding a light and bright, move in ready charmer that will have your heart. With hardwood floors, a flexible floor plan, nice sized rooms, and even a cozy backyard, this one is one that checks all the boxes. Enjoy hot summer days sipping lemonade on the front porch or cozy up under the night sky in the backyard or take a stroll to some of your favorite places, or, do it all. So, come and see the home where you dont have to choose, because it you can have it all.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lucie Campos

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01345594 Listed on: 09/21/2020

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Lucie Campos

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01345594 Listed on: 09/21/2020

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,018

Year Built

  • 1915

Lot Details

  • 1,790 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back and Front Yard Fenced
  • Wood Fence

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Bungalow
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 913 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Dining Area
  • Den
  • Crawl Space
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Ceramic Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Low Flow Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Individual Gas Meter
  • Community Sewer or Septic

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,018

Year Built

1915

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Zoning: R-1
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Bungalow, Cottage
  • Age: 105
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 913
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1915

Interior Features

  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Ceramic, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hookups - Gas, Hookups - Ice Maker, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven - Gas
  • Living Sq Ft: 913
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom
  • Laundry: Dryer, Electricity Hookup (110V), Gas Hookup, In Utility Room, Inside, Washer, Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl / Linoleum
  • Additional Rooms: Attic, Den / Study / Office, Laundry Room
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathroom: Shower Over Tub - 1

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard
  • Fencing: Fenced Back, Fenced Front, Wood
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Features: On Street

Utilities

  • Heating System: Central Forced Air - Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Community Sewer / Septic, Sewer Connected

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Vaulted Ceiling

Schools

  • School District: Pacific Grove Unified
  • High School: Pacific Grove High
  • High School: 560

Lot Info

  • Lot Acres: 0.0411
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 1792.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 1792.00
  • Soil: Unknown

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Individual Gas Meters, Natural Gas, Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 21, 2020
Closed on
Nov 6, 2020
Sold by
Joshi Piyush and Tracy Trust
Bought by
Watts Donald C and Watts Keiko
Seller's Agent
Lucie Campos
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lucie Campos
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$884,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-1.67%
Current Estimated Value
$1,235,175

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$351,175
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.61%
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Outstanding Balance
$536,345
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$661,867

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 1, 2016
Closed on
Jan 12, 2017
Sold by
Carpenter Joan L
Bought by
Joshi Piyush and The Tracy Trust
Seller's Agent
Maureen Mason
Sotheby’s International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Maureen Mason
Sotheby’s International Realty
List Price
$695,000
Sold Price
$705,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
1.44%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.10%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 3, 2002
Sold by
Carpenter Joan L
Bought by
Carpenter Joan L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$153,700
Interest Rate
6.09%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 2000
Sold by
Trotter Richard H and Trotter Madelyn
Bought by
Carpenter Joan L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
8.63%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Watts Donald C $884,000 Chicago Title Company
Joshi Piyush $705,000 Chicago Title Company
Carpenter Joan L -- Chicago Title
Carpenter Joan L $465,000 Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Watts Donald C $600,000
Previous Owner Carpenter Joan L $417,000
Previous Owner Carpenter Joan L $417,000
Previous Owner Carpenter Joan L $422,000
Previous Owner Carpenter Joan L $20,000
Previous Owner Carpenter Joan L $215,000
Previous Owner Carpenter Joan L $20,000
Previous Owner Carpenter Joan L $153,700
Previous Owner Carpenter Joan L $100,000
Previous Owner Carpenter Joan L $100,000
Previous Owner Carpenter Joan L $100,000
Closed Carpenter Joan L $75,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/12/2020 11/12/20 Sold $884,000 -1.7% $968 / Sq Ft
10/04/2020 10/04/20 Pending -- -- --
09/21/2020 09/21/20 For Sale $899,000 +27.5% $985 / Sq Ft
01/18/2017 01/18/17 Sold $705,000 +1.4% $770 / Sq Ft
12/13/2016 12/13/16 Pending -- -- --
12/01/2016 12/01/16 For Sale $695,000 -- $760 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $10,018 $956,867 $649,458 $307,409
2024 $10,018 $938,106 $636,724 $301,382
2023 $10,136 $919,713 $624,240 $295,473
2022 $9,931 $901,680 $612,000 $289,680
2021 $9,880 $884,000 $600,000 $284,000
2020 $8,290 $748,151 $530,604 $217,547
2019 $8,026 $733,482 $520,200 $213,282
2018 $7,867 $719,100 $510,000 $209,100
2017 $6,638 $603,722 $389,500 $214,222
2016 $6,654 $591,885 $381,863 $210,022
2015 $6,158 $548,000 $354,000 $194,000
2014 $5,739 $511,000 $330,000 $181,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81811862

MLSListings

APN: 006-318-009-000