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.
For sale
Price cut: $100K (8/22)
$1,850,000
917 Fountain Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
3beds
2,282sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1985
5,715 Square Feet Lot
$1,776,600 Zestimate®
$811/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 36 days
- 972
- 26
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
J.R. Rouse Properties Group 70010296 831-218-5738,
Sotheby’s International Realty 831-372-7700
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82055432
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
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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: $811/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,924,740
- Date on market: 7/29/2026
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
- Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan
Estimated market value
$1,776,600
$1.69M - $1.87M
$5,807/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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Neighborhood: Hillcrest
Nearby schools
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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