Nestled in the highly sought-after Beach Tract neighborhood of Pacific Grove, this exceptional coastal home designed by Claudio Ortiz offers timeless charm, refined elegance, and captivating water views. Featuring three spacious bedrooms, an office, two and a half bathrooms, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout.
A grand staircase with custom wrought iron railings leads to the expansive primary ensuite, a serene retreat complete with a walk-in closet, dual sink vanity, and French doors opening to a private deck. Expansive windows provide water views and natural light, creating a peaceful setting to start or end the day.
The main level welcomes you with a striking two-story entry, a beautifully appointed kitchen with extensive cabinetry, and additional bedrooms and baths. Multiple French doors open onto a generous deck that overlooks the meticulously landscaped backyard, offering indoor-outdoor living ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation.
Charming curb appeal completes the picture with a covered front porch, manicured landscaping, custom stone walkways, and a beautifully designed driveway. Just steps from the ocean, scenic coastal trails, and downtown Pacific Grove, this is a rare opportunity to own a signature home in one of the Peninsula's most coveted locations.
Sold for $3,426,000
$3,426,000
1252 Surf Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
3beds
1,991sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1953
7,227 Square Feet Lot
$3,456,300 Zestimate®
$1,721/sqft
$6,417 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,456,300
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Meticulously landscaped backyardCovered front porchBeautifully appointed kitchenCustom stone walkwaysExpansive primary ensuiteTwo-story entryManicured landscaping
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Listed by:
Debby Beck 01747647 831-915-9710,
Compass 831-318-0150
Bought with:
Amber Russell Kerchner, 01795810
Over the Moon Realty, Inc
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82010512
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Office
Bedroom
- Features: PrimarySuiteRetreat, WalkinCloset, BedroomonGroundFloor2plus
Bathroom
- Features: DoubleSinks, UpdatedBaths, FullonGroundFloor, HalfonGroundFloor
Dining room
- Features: DiningArea
Family room
- Features: NoFamilyRoom
Heating
- Central Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Open Beam Ceiling, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,991
- Total interior livable area: 1,991 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio, Deck
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Barbecue, Storage Shed Structure
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Ocean, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Ocean,Water
Lot
- Size: 7,227 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 006011015000
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Pacific Grove
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,721/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,130,302
- Annual tax amount: $12,348
- Date on market: 6/10/2025
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/7/2025 | Sold | $3,426,000+2.3%$1,721/sqft |
Source:  MLSListings Inc #ML82010512 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2025 | Pending sale | $3,349,000$1,682/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82010512 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2025 | Contingent | $3,349,000$1,682/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82010512 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,349,000+379.5%$1,682/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82010512 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2000 | Sold | $698,500$351/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,348 +5.1% | $1,130,302 +2% |
| 2024 | $11,752 -1.4% | $1,108,140 +2% |
| 2023 | $11,924 +2.1% | $1,086,413 +2% |
| 2022 | $11,682 +0.5% | $1,065,112 +2% |
| 2021 | $11,621 +2.1% | $1,044,228 +1% |
| 2020 | $11,387 +3.3% | $1,033,521 +2% |
| 2019 | $11,024 +2% | $1,013,257 +2% |
| 2018 | $10,803 +1.7% | $993,391 +2% |
| 2017 | $10,627 -0.2% | $973,914 +2% |
| 2016 | $10,651 +3.8% | $954,818 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $10,258 | $940,476 +2% |
| 2014 | $10,258 | $922,054 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $899,891 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $882,247 +3.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $850,000 -3.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $884,343 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $867,004 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $850,005 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $833,339 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $817,000 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $800,982 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $786,303 +10.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $712,062 +2% |
| 2001 | $7,106 | $698,100 +195.2% |
| 2000 | -- | $236,477 |
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Neighborhood: Beach Tract/Fairway Homes
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Robert Down Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 9/10Pacific Grove Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 10/10Pacific Grove High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: PacificGroveUnified
Source: MLSListings Inc. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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