917 Fountain Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
What's special
Price Improvement! Discover a rare combination of space, flexibility, and location in Pacific Groves desirable Hillcrest neighborhood, Candy Cane Lane area. Offering approximately 2,280 square feet, this 1985-built custom home provides considerably more living area than many of the city's' traditional cottages and bungalows. The generous floor plan offers excellent flexibility for guest accommodations, ocean/bay views from 2nd level, home offices, multigenerational living, hobbies, or simply room to spread out. While the interior is ready for thoughtful updating, the homes substantial size, relatively modern construction by Pacific Grove standards, and established residential setting present an exciting opportunity to personalize and add value. Enjoy a quiet neighborhood with convenient access to local schools, parks, downtown Pacific Grove, shopping, dining, and the many attractions of the Monterey Peninsula. A must-see for buyers comparing available homes and seeking exceptional space, versatility, and potential in Pacific Grove.
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Travel times
Living Room
Kitchen
Dining Room
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
J.R. Rouse Properties Group 70010296 831-218-5738,
Sotheby’s International Realty 831-372-7700
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Office
Bedroom
- Features: GroundFloorBedroom, WalkinCloset
Bathroom
- Features: Skylight, StallShower, TubinPrimaryBedroom, Tubs2plus, FullonGroundFloor, HalfonGroundFloor
Dining room
- Features: DiningAreainLivingRoom
Family room
- Features: NoFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Tile, ExhaustFan
Heating
- Central Forced Air Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- One Or More Skylights, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,282
- Total interior livable area: 2,282 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
Lot
- Size: 5,715 Square Feet
- Features: Mostly Level
Details
- Additional structures: Garage
- Parcel number: 006682021000
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl Space, Concrete Perimeter and Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Pacific Grove
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $789/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,924,740
- Date on market: 7/29/2026
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
- Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/17/2026 | Price change | $1,800,000-2.7%$789/sqft |
Source:  MLSListings Inc #ML82055432 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2026 | Price change | $1,850,000-5.1%$811/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82055432 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,950,000$855/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82055432 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $1,924,740 +2% |
| 2025 | $20,715 +5.1% | $1,887,000 +2% |
| 2024 | $19,717 +390.2% | $1,850,000 +410.5% |
| 2023 | $4,022 +2.1% | $362,384 +2% |
| 2022 | $3,941 +0.5% | $355,279 +2% |
| 2021 | $3,920 +2% | $348,314 +1% |
| 2020 | $3,842 +3.2% | $344,743 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,721 +2% | $337,984 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,648 +1.7% | $331,357 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,589 -0.2% | $324,861 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,595 +3.8% | $318,492 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,464 | $313,709 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,464 | $307,565 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $300,174 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $294,289 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $292,090 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $292,785 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $287,045 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $281,417 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $275,900 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $270,491 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $265,188 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $260,329 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $255,225 +2% |
| 2001 | $2,509 | $250,221 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $245,315 |
Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$1,734,000
$1.65M - $1.82M
$5,629/mo
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