Seller's Agent in 2021
Patty Ross
Sotheby’s International Realty
(831) 236-4513
3 in this area
20 Total Sales
987 Benito Ct Pacific Grove, CA 93950
Estimated Value: $1,055,000 - $1,248,000
3
Beds
1
Bath
955
Sq Ft
$1,192/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Ground Level Unit
- Beamed Ceilings
- Forest Grove Elementary School Rated A
- Cottage
- Balcony
About This Home
As of April 2021Get those feet in this real estate door by zooming in to an adorable PG mid century cottage with 3 bedrooms, 1 updated bath, 1 story, 1 car garage! 955 sf of cuteness on a 6100 sf lot. Add another story in the future for a better water view but in the meantime, enjoy the nice quiet cul-de-sac street in a nicely located part of PG. close to all the the "Last Hometown" has to offer. Fisherman's Wharf, The Aquarium, The Butterfly Sanctuary, fabulous new restaurants and friendly folks! Great rental history and full of options! Come home to Pacific Grove!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Sotheby’s International Realty License #01468703 Listed on: 03/31/2021
Last Buyer's Agent
Arleen Hardenstein
Sotheby’s International Realty License #01710953
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1954
Lot Details
- 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
- West Facing Home
- Back and Front Yard Fenced
- Pie Shaped Lot
- Gentle Sloping Lot
- Drought Tolerant Landscaping
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Uncovered Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Property Views
- Ocean
- Courtyard
Home Design
- Cottage
- Slab Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 955 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Beamed Ceilings
- Gas Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Laminate Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Dual Flush Toilets
- Bathtub with Shower
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Laundry Tub
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Utilities
- Wood Insert Heater
- Baseboard Heating
- Separate Meters
- Individual Gas Meter
- Tankless Water Heater
- Sewer Connection Less Than 500 Feet Away
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Insulation
- Balcony
- Ground Level Unit
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 007-621-035-000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 31, 2021
Closed on
Apr 26, 2021
Sold by
Golden James Scott and Golden Jennifer Lynn
Bought by
Laughlin Megan and Laughlin James
Seller's Agent
Patty Ross
Sotheby’s International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Arleen Hardenstein
Sotheby’s International Realty
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$930,000
Premium/Discount to List
$31,000
3.45%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$208,306
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.23%
Original Mortgage
$744,000
Outstanding Balance
$667,359
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$470,947
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 11, 2002
Sold by
Golden James Scott and Golden Jennifer
Bought by
Golden James Scott and Golden Jennifer Lynn
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Interest Rate
6.74%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 12, 1999
Sold by
Bell Jodi Lynne and Bell Jeffrey R
Bought by
Bell Jodi L and Bell Jeffrey R
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 4, 1998
Sold by
Shaw Jodi Lynne and Bell Jodi L
Bought by
Bell Jeffrey R and Bell Jodi Lynne
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$172,300
Interest Rate
7.11%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 19, 1997
Sold by
Bell Jodi Lynne and Shaw Jodi Lynne
Bought by
Bell Jeffrey R and Bell Jodi Lynne
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 25, 1995
Sold by
Harley Donald Floyd and Harley Mabel
Bought by
Shaw Jodi Lynne
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$178,000
Interest Rate
8.32%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laughlin Megan | $930,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Golden James Scott | -- | Chicago Title Co | |
| Golden James Scott | $475,000 | Chicago Title Co | |
| Bell Jodi L | -- | -- | |
| Bell Jeffrey R | -- | First American Title Co | |
| Bell Jeffrey R | -- | -- | |
| Shaw Jodi Lynne | $222,500 | Chicago Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Laughlin Megan | $744,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Golden James Scott | $380,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bell Jeffrey R | $172,300 | |
| Previous Owner | Shaw Jodi Lynne | $178,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/30/2021 04/30/21 | Sold | $930,000 | +3.4% | $974 / Sq Ft |
| 04/02/2021 04/02/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/31/2021 03/31/21 | For Sale | $899,000 | -- | $941 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
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 | $11,069 | $1,057,661 | $681,932 | $375,729 |
| 2024 | $11,069 | $1,036,923 | $668,561 | $368,362 |
| 2023 | $10,660 | $1,017,572 | $655,452 | $362,120 |
| 2022 | $10,444 | $948,600 | $642,600 | $306,000 |
| 2021 | $7,266 | $930,000 | $630,000 | $300,000 |
| 2020 | $7,120 | $641,619 | $540,318 | $101,301 |
| 2019 | $6,894 | $629,039 | $529,724 | $99,315 |
| 2018 | $6,758 | $616,706 | $519,338 | $97,368 |
| 2017 | $6,648 | $604,614 | $509,155 | $95,459 |
| 2016 | $6,466 | $575,000 | $484,000 | $91,000 |
| 2015 | $5,792 | $515,000 | $434,000 | $81,000 |
| 2014 | $4,974 | $442,000 | $372,000 | $70,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Patty Ross
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A
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Arleen Hardenstein
Sotheby’s International Realty
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81836657
APN: 007-621-035-000
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