Located in Pacific Groves coveted Beach Tract, alongside the 7th fairway of Pacific Grove Golf Links, this distinctive Craftsman residence offers a rare combination of scale, character, and flexibility in one of the areas most sought-after settings. Thoughtfully designed with two primary suites, including a spacious upper-level retreat, the home blends timeless warmth with everyday livability. Tall ceilings and hardwood floors create an inviting sense of volume, while the upstairs suite includes a private den, balcony, and ocean views toward Lovers Point and beyond. Quartz countertops and a Wolf gas range anchor the kitchen, and French doors from the dining area open to a flagstone patio and mature landscaping for easy indoor-outdoor living. A stone fountain just outside the downstairs suite creates a peaceful setting, while the turf area offers space for pets, play, or quiet enjoyment. A rare Beach Tract offering.
Sold for $3,420,500
$3,420,500
956 Sea Palm Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
4beds
2,683sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1948
6,300 Square Feet Lot
$3,290,100 Zestimate®
$1,275/sqft
$6,099 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,290,100
$3.13M - $3.45M
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Mature landscapingSpacious upper-level retreatTall ceilingsQuartz countertopsHardwood floorsFlagstone patioWolf gas range
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Listed by:
Natalie Poling 02113446 831-620-2468,
Sotheby’s International Realty 831-624-1566
Bought with:
Amber Russell Kerchner, 01795810
Over the Moon Realty, Inc
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82045433
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Laundry, Office
Bedroom
- Features: GroundFloorBedroom, PrimarySuiteRetreat, WalkinCloset, PrimaryBedroomonGroundFloor, BedroomonGroundFloor2plus, PrimaryBedroom2plus
Bathroom
- Features: DoubleSinks, Granite, PrimaryStallShowers, ShowerandTub, ShoweroverTub1, Tile, Tubs2plus, FullonGroundFloor, PrimaryOversizedTub, OversizedTub
Dining room
- Features: FormalDiningRoom
Family room
- Features: NoFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: _220VoltOutlet, ExhaustFan, Pantry
Heating
- Central Forced Air Gas, Fireplace(s), 2 plus Zones
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Disposal, Range Hood, Ice Maker, Microwave, Gas Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: In Utility Room
Features
- High Ceilings, Video Audio System, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Free Standing, Gas, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,683
- Total interior livable area: 2,683 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Enclosed, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Fenced, Storage Shed Structure, Fire Pit, Drought Tolerant Plants
- Fencing: Back Yard,Gate,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Golf Course, Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Ocean
Lot
- Size: 6,300 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Pergola
- Parcel number: 006062014000
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space, Reinforced Concrete, Wood Frame
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: IndividualGasMeters, 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: $1,275/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,660,442
- Annual tax amount: $18,233
- Date on market: 5/1/2026
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Sold | $3,420,500+4.4%$1,275/sqft |
Source:  MLSListings Inc #ML82045433 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2026 | Pending sale | $3,275,000$1,221/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82045433 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,275,000+169.5%$1,221/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82045433 Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2005 | Sold | $1,215,000+51.1%$453/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2003 | Sold | $804,000$300/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,233 +5.1% | $1,660,442 +2% |
| 2024 | $17,355 -1.5% | $1,627,885 +2% |
| 2023 | $17,612 +2.1% | $1,595,967 +2% |
| 2022 | $17,256 +0.5% | $1,564,675 +2% |
| 2021 | $17,168 +2% | $1,533,996 +1% |
| 2020 | $16,824 +3.3% | $1,518,268 +2% |
| 2019 | $16,289 +2% | $1,488,499 +2% |
| 2018 | $15,964 +1.6% | $1,459,314 +2% |
| 2017 | $15,705 -0.2% | $1,430,701 +2% |
| 2016 | $15,744 +27.1% | $1,402,649 +7.7% |
| 2015 | $12,391 | $1,302,000 +17.9% |
| 2014 | $12,391 | $1,104,000 -24.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $1,462,037 +13.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $1,286,311 +31.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $981,250 |
| 2009 | -- | $981,250 |
| 2008 | -- | $981,250 -20.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,239,300 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,215,000 +48.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $820,080 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $804,000 +76.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $454,883 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $445,965 +2% |
| 2001 | $4,500 | $437,221 +4% |
| 2000 | -- | $420,243 |
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Neighborhood: Beach Tract/Fairway Homes
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Robert Down Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 9/10Pacific Grove Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 10/10Pacific Grove High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: RobertDownElementary
- Middle: PacificGroveMiddle
- High: PacificGroveHigh
- 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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