Welcome home to 1243 Shell Avenue, Pacific Grove. Located in the highly sought after area of Pacific Grove called the Beach Tract, you will find this partially updated 3 bed, 3 bath home. Current owner just replaced 34 windows and refinished/added wood flooring. A must see to appreciate. Livable, but offers room for you to add your personal touches.
Single-familyProperty Type
1949Year Built
7,405 sq ftLot Size
$1,340Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by J.R. Rouse•DRE #01299649• Sotheby’s International Realty
Contact: 831-277-3464
Bought with Mark Peterson•DRE #01977162• Monterey Coast Realty
Welcome home to the Beach Tract. Just two blocks up from the Monterey Bay/Ocean, beach trails and close to the PG Muni Golf Course, you'll find this filtered view 3 bed, 3 bath home is warm and inviting. Great entertaining space, and a large fenced back yard for your four legged friends and family members. By appointment only please.
Public Records
Jun 30, 1997
Sold
$382,000
$233/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 31, 1979
Sold
$46,500
$28/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 11, 1978
Sold
$27,000
$16/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 8, 1977
Sold
$78,000
$48/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,843 (+5.1%)
$845,228 + $532,760
$1,377,988
2024
$14,128 (−1.2%)
$828,655 + $522,314
$1,350,969
2023
$14,295 (+2.1%)
$812,407 + $512,073
$1,324,480
2022
$14,005 (+0.5%)
$796,478 + $502,033
$1,298,511
2021
$13,934 (+2.1%)
$780,861 + $492,190
$1,273,051
2020
$13,654 (+3.3%)
$765,550 + $482,540
$1,248,090
2019
$13,219 (+2.0%)
$757,701 + $477,593
$1,235,294
2018
$12,954 (+1.7%)
$742,845 + $468,229
$1,211,074
2017
$12,744 (−0.8%)
$714,000 + $450,049
$1,164,049
2016
$12,848 (+123.1%)
$714,000 + $450,049
$1,164,049
2015
$5,759 (+2.1%)
$710,675 + $444,171
$1,154,846
2014
$5,638 (+1.3%)
$398,570 + $108,939
$507,509
2013
$5,568 (+0.8%)
$398,570 + $108,939
$507,509
2012
$5,521 (+1.1%)
$396,769 + $108,447
$505,216
2011
$5,463 (+1.5%)
$388,990 + $106,321
$495,311
2010
$5,383 (+1.2%)
$381,363 + $104,237
$485,600
2009
$5,318 (+3.3%)
$378,513 + $103,458
$481,971
2008
$5,146
$379,413 + $103,704
$483,117
Tax history for 1243 Shell Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,843 (+5.1%)
$845,228 + $532,760
$1,377,988
2024
$14,128 (−1.2%)
$828,655 + $522,314
$1,350,969
2023
$14,295 (+2.1%)
$812,407 + $512,073
$1,324,480
2022
$14,005 (+0.5%)
$796,478 + $502,033
$1,298,511
2021
$13,934 (+2.1%)
$780,861 + $492,190
$1,273,051
2020
$13,654 (+3.3%)
$765,550 + $482,540
$1,248,090
2019
$13,219 (+2.0%)
$757,701 + $477,593
$1,235,294
2018
$12,954 (+1.7%)
$742,845 + $468,229
$1,211,074
2017
$12,744 (−0.8%)
$714,000 + $450,049
$1,164,049
2016
$12,848 (+123.1%)
$714,000 + $450,049
$1,164,049
2015
$5,759 (+2.1%)
$710,675 + $444,171
$1,154,846
2014
$5,638 (+1.3%)
$398,570 + $108,939
$507,509
2013
$5,568 (+0.8%)
$398,570 + $108,939
$507,509
2012
$5,521 (+1.1%)
$396,769 + $108,447
$505,216
2011
$5,463 (+1.5%)
$388,990 + $106,321
$495,311
2010
$5,383 (+1.2%)
$381,363 + $104,237
$485,600
2009
$5,318 (+3.3%)
$378,513 + $103,458
$481,971
2008
$5,146
$379,413 + $103,704
$483,117
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,405 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1949
Sq. Ft.
1,465
Year built
1949
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Monterey County
APN
006015008000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage (Minimum): 1
Garage (Maximum): 1
Parking Description: Attached Garage, On Street
Garage Spaces: 1
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 3
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 3
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Bathroom Description: Shower and Tub, Stall Shower
Room Information
Dining Room Description: Dining Area
Kitchen Description: Oven Range (Gas), Refrigerator(s)
Interior Features
Laundry: Washer/Dryer
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Other (See Remarks)
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Description: Gas Starter
Fireplaces (Minimum): 1
Heating & Cooling Information
Heating: Central Forced Air (Gas)
Exterior
Exterior Features
View: Bay
Fencing: Fenced Back
Roof: Flat/Low Pitch
Yard/Grounds: Backyard, Fenced
Building Information
Style: Traditional
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Construction Type: Wood
Concrete Perimeter and Slab
Property Features
Living Sq. Ft.: 1,642
Property Information
Property Primary ID: 409852
Land Information
Soil: Unknown
Lot Information
Lot Description: Grade (Sloped Up)
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: R-1
Financial
Tax/Assessment Information
City Transfer Tax: No
Utilities
Utility Information
Energy Features: Low Flow Toilet
Sewer Septic: Sewer (Public)
Utilities: Public Utilities
Water Information
Water: Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 2
School Information
Elementary School District: Pacific Grove Unified
High School District: Pacific Grove Unified
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,465
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1949
Year Renovated: 1949
County: Monterey County
APN: 006015008000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Incorporated: Yes
Around this home
Schools
Robert Down Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
8/10
Pacific Grove Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
9/10
Pacific Grove High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 74° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
8 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Pacific Grove, CA • 93950
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.8 hours in
June and 4.9 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.8 hrs
4.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$2.09M – $2.53M
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