Ben Ottmar

Pacific Grove CA

Bay Homes and Estates

20 Closed Sales

$18.5M Total Value

$310K - $3.1M Price Range

$924K Average Price

Prior 5 years

About Ben

Ben Ottmar is a licensed REALTOR® serving the Monterey Peninsula, with real estate experience dating back to 2006 and lifelong local knowledge as a Pacific Grove native. Ben helps buyers and sellers in Carmel-by-the-Sea, Pacific Grove, Monterey, Pebble Beach, Carmel Valley, and surrounding coastal communities.

With a strong focus on second-home buyers in Carmel-by-the-Sea, Ben provides clear guidance on comparable sales, disclosures, inspections, coastal exposure, property condition, pricing strategy, negotiation, and transaction management. For sellers, he offers a straightforward plan for pricing, market positioning, preparation, negotiation, and closing.

Known for his steady, detail-oriented approach, Ben’s work is guided by integrity, service, trust, and commitment.

Home Types: Manufactured, House, Condo, Lot/Land

Years of Experience: 21

Transaction History

1 Year
2 Year
5 Year

Seller Deals
Total Deals	6
Total Value	$4,105,000
Average Sale Price	$684,167
Price Range	$145K - $1.4M

Buyer Deals
Total Deals	4
Total Value	$3,950,000
Average Sale Price	$987,500
Price Range	$450K - $1.7M

1 Year View by Quarter

Seller Deals
Total Deals	9
Total Value	$5,854,000
Average Sale Price	$650,444
Price Range	$145K - $1.4M

Buyer Deals
Total Deals	5
Total Value	$4,930,000
Average Sale Price	$986,000
Price Range	$450K - $1.7M

Seller Deals
Total Deals	14
Total Value	$10,449,000
Average Sale Price	$746,357
Price Range	$145K - $1.4M

Buyer Deals
Total Deals	6
Total Value	$8,030,000
Average Sale Price	$1,338,333
Price Range	$450K - $3.1M

5 Year View

Neighborhoods Ben is Experienced In

Del Monte Beach

2 Sales
Old Town

1 Sale

Ben's Active Listings

$1,699,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,690 Sq Ft
841 Congress Ave

Pacific Grove, CA
Located in Pacific Grove and offered for the first time in over 50 years, this half-acre property carries a story that is hard to replicate. Originally a 1920s dairy barn and later known as Otto's Acres, it became a long-time gathering place for weddings, holidays, and family celebrations. Throughout the home, pieces of local history have been thoughtfully incorporated into the structure. Solid

Ben Ottmar Bay Homes and Estates

$949,950
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,613 Sq Ft
17 Los Encinos Dr

Monterey, CA
Del Rey Oaks 0.8 mi to Starbucks Owned solar Elevated deck Open-beam ceiling 10,200 sq ft lot Set in Del Rey Oaks on the Monterey Peninsula, this single-story home pairs everyday comfort with useful updates and easy access around Monterey, Seaside, and nearby coastal destinations. At 17 Los Encinos Dr, the 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout offers 1,613 sq ft of living space on a 10,200 sq ft fenced lot.

Ben Ottmar Bay Homes and Estates

$180,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 444 Sq Ft
835 Kimball Ave

Unit 43

Seaside, CA
Welcome to Unit 43 at 835 Kimball Avenue, a well-cared-for and thoughtfully updated manufactured home in the sought-after Green Parrot Mobile Home Park in Seaside. Originally built in 1963, dont let the age fool you-this home has been substantially remodeled and is truly move-in ready. Nearly every part of the interior has been refreshed, including brand new drywall, new flooring throughout,

Ben Ottmar Bay Homes and Estates

Recently Sold

$640,000

Sold Jun 8, 2026
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 513 Sq Ft
125 Surf Way

Unit 305

Monterey, CA
- 2% Below List
- $1,248/SF
- 1 Day On Market
- Current Est. Value $608K
Ben Ottmar Bay Homes and Estates

$145,000

Sold Oct 31, 2025
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 399 Sq Ft
835 Kimball Ave

Unit 11

Seaside, CA
- 3% Below List
- $363/SF
- 9 Days On Market
Ben Ottmar Bay Homes and Estates

$310,000

Sold Jul 16, 2025
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,060 Sq Ft
304 Carmel Ave

Unit 45

Marina, CA
- 11% Above List
- $292/SF
- 13 Days On Market
Ben Ottmar Bay Homes and Estates

$500,000

Sold Jul 9, 2025
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,040 Sq Ft
700 Briggs Ave

Unit 35

Pacific Grove, CA
- 13% Below List
- $481/SF
- 15 Days On Market
Ben Ottmar Bay Homes and Estates

$1,100,000

Sold Jun 27, 2025
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,168 Sq Ft
670 Van Buren Cir

Monterey, CA
- 15% Below List
- $942/SF
- 42 Days On Market
- Current Est. Value $1M
Ben Ottmar Bay Homes and Estates

$1,410,000

Sold Apr 24, 2025
- 3 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 2,083 Sq Ft
1311 Lincoln Ave

Pacific Grove, CA
- 15% Below List
- $677/SF
- 58 Days On Market
- Current Est. Value $1M
Ben Ottmar Bay Homes and Estates

$825,000

Sold Mar 17, 2025
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,741 Sq Ft
700 Briggs Ave

Unit 32

Pacific Grove, CA
- 15% Below List
- $474/SF
- 68 Days On Market
Ben Ottmar Bay Homes and Estates

$235,000

Sold Dec 31, 2024
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 840 Sq Ft
3128 Crescent Ave

Unit 51

Marina, CA
- $280/SF
- 15 Days On Market
Ben Ottmar Bay Homes and Estates

$689,000

Sold Sep 30, 2024
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,400 Sq Ft
700 Briggs Ave

Unit 16

Pacific Grove, CA
- 8% Below List
- $492/SF
- 30 Days On Market
Ben Ottmar Bay Homes and Estates

Other Experience

First Time Home Buyers, Luxury Homes, New Construction, Senior Communities

Agent License: California #01503930

Ben Ottmar

(831) 220-3989

Bay Homes and Estates

(831) 220-3989

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Ben Ottmar

About Ben

Transaction History

Seller Deals

Buyer Deals

Production Over Time

1 Year View by Quarter

Seller Deals

Buyer Deals

Seller Deals

Buyer Deals

Production Over Time

5 Year View

Neighborhoods Ben is Experienced In

Ben's Listings and Deals

Ben's Active Listings

Recently Sold

Other Experience