NOT LISTED FOR SALE

249 Alder St Pacific Grove, CA 93950

Estimated Value: $1,769,627 - $2,268,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,890 Sq Ft
$1,031/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 01, 2012

Last sale price $810,000 $429 Per Sq Ft

Est. 141% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,119/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Bay View
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Robert Down Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • 2-minute walk to George Washington Park

About This Home

As of August 2012

Large Pacific Grove home across from Washington Park. Remodeled kitchen & baths, lots of storage. 3 bedrooms - 2.5 baths, plus home office. Finished 2 car garage. Includes owned alarm system. Beautiful landscaping and trees - low maintenance gardens. Dbl paned windows, fireplace insert, formal dining room, plus eat-in family room, kitchen & much more!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joan Demers

Sotheby’s International Realty License #01320296 Listed on: 06/15/2012

Last Buyer's Agent

Geary Engles

First City Real Estate, Inc. License #00874135

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,441

Year Built

  • Built in 1989

Lot Details

  • Security Fence
  • Level Lot
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Guest Parking

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,890 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Inverted Floor Plan
  • Central Vacuum
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Low Flow Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Wood Insert Heater
  • 220 Volts
  • Water Treatment System
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Sewer Within 50 Feet
  • Satellite Dish
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 006-332-010

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,441

Year Built

Built in 1989

Lot Details

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Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Traditional
  • Sale Price Per Sq Ft: 428.57
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1890
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Map Book Page: 1113
  • Map Side Coordinate: 6
  • Map Top Coordinate: E
  • Thomas Bros Page: 1113
  • Thomas Brothers: E6
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Insert, Gas Starter, Yes
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room, Breakfast Bar
  • Kitchen: Pantry, Dishwasher, Cooktop, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Microwave, Ovens - 2+, Oven - Self Cleaning, 220 Volt Outlet, Hookups - Gas
  • Living Sq Ft: 1890
  • Stories: 2
  • Security: Security Alarm - Owned, Fire Alarm, Security Fence
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat, Inverted Floor Plan
  • Laundry: In Laundry Room, Dryer, Washer, Gas Hookup, 220 Volt Outlet
  • Flooring: Carpet - Area, Tile, Carpet - Wall to Wall, Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: Utility Room, Den / Study / Office, Storage
  • Maximum Bathrooms: 3
  • Minimum Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Shower over Tub - 1, Tubs - 1, Stall Shower, Tub in Primary Bedroom

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Pool Description: Pool - No
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Bay, Garden / Greenbelt
  • Yard/Grounds: Patio(s), Sprinkler(s) - Front, Sprinkler(s) - Rear, Deck, Fenced
  • Exterior: Siding - Vinyl, Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Gate / Door Opener, Guest / Visitor Parking

Utilities

  • Heating System: Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer in Street, Sewer Connected

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Window Covering(s), Double Pane Windows(s), High Ceiling, Vaulted Ceiling, Built-in Vacuum

Schools

  • High School: 560

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Parcel Number: 006-332-010
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 433.33
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 3639.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Max Search: 3639.00
  • Lot Size Area Min Search: 3639.00
  • Maximum Lot Size: 3639.00
  • Map Book: Thomas Bros

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Walls Insulated, Caulked/Sealed, Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet, Double Pane Windows, Skylight

Multi Family

  • Maximum Building Height: 2
  • Minimum Building Height: 2

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Pacific Grove Unified
  • Elementary School Text: Forest Grove Elementary
  • High School Text: Pacific Grove High
  • Middle School Text: Pacific Grove Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 15, 2012
Closed on
Jul 19, 2012
Sold by
Skinner Elizabeth R
Bought by
Baenziger Juerg and Baenziger Charlotte
Seller's Agent
Joan Demers
Sotheby’s International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Geary Engles
First City Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$819,000
Sold Price
$810,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-1.1%
Current Estimated Value
$1,948,407

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,138,407
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.85%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Outstanding Balance
$206,890
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,741,517

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 3, 2002
Sold by
Skinner Elizabeth R
Bought by
Skinner Elizabeth R and Elizabeth R Skinner Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$230,000
Interest Rate
6.06%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 11, 2002
Sold by
Skinner Elizabeth R
Bought by
Skinner Elizabeth R and The Elizabeth R Skinner Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 2001
Sold by
Johnson Victor Woodrow and Johnson Lynda Ann
Bought by
Skinner Elizabeth R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$230,000
Interest Rate
7.15%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 1998
Sold by
Chadwell John M
Bought by
Johnson Victor Woodrow and Johnson Lynda Ann

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$145,000
Interest Rate
6.91%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Baenziger Juerg $810,000 First American Title
Skinner Elizabeth R -- Old Republic Title
Skinner Elizabeth R -- Old Republic Title
Skinner Elizabeth R -- --
Skinner Elizabeth R $900,000 --
Johnson Victor Woodrow $519,000 First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Baenziger Juerg $300,000
Previous Owner Skinner Elizabeth R $230,000
Previous Owner Skinner Elizabeth R $230,000
Previous Owner Johnson Victor Woodrow $145,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/01/2012 08/01/12 Sold $810,000 -1.1% $429 / Sq Ft
06/26/2012 06/26/12 Pending -- -- --
06/15/2012 06/15/12 For Sale $819,000 -- $433 / 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 $10,441 $997,446 $615,709 $381,737
2024 $10,441 $977,889 $603,637 $374,252
2023 $10,579 $958,715 $591,801 $366,914
2022 $10,365 $939,918 $580,198 $359,720
2021 $10,312 $921,489 $568,822 $352,667
2020 $10,105 $912,041 $562,990 $349,051
2019 $9,784 $894,158 $551,951 $342,207
2018 $9,589 $876,627 $541,129 $335,498
2017 $9,433 $859,439 $530,519 $328,920
2016 $9,456 $842,588 $520,117 $322,471
2015 $9,304 $829,933 $512,305 $317,628
2014 $9,110 $813,677 $502,270 $311,407
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Joan Demers

    Sotheby’s International Realty

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    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Geary Engles

    First City Real Estate, Inc.

    (831) 656-1214

    9 Total Sales

    Geary Engles
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81222621

MLSListings

APN: 006-332-010-000

California Monterey County Pacific Grove 93950

249 Alder St, Pacific Grove, CA

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