Monterey County property record for 159 Central Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,282 sqft · built 1912 |
| Lot Size | 0.101 acres (4,414 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $636 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2018 Transfer Mar 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 006-237-004-000 |
| Primary APN | 006-237-004-000 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,282 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1912 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Fire Resistance | Wood or Wood & Steel Frame |
| Lot Area | 4,414 sqft (0.101 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 294 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Street Address | 159 CENTRAL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | PACIFIC GROVE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93950-3015 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Description | UNIVERSITY ADD TO PACIFIC GROVE LOT 7 BLK 5 |
| Legal Subdivision | UNIVERSITY ADD TO PACIFIC GROVE |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEASIDE-MONTEREY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1045 |
| Census Tract | 12401 |
Source: Monterey County records · APN 006-237-004-000
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 445, PACIFIC GROVE, CA 93950-0445 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 04, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Mar 27, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Prior Sale | Jun 04, 2018 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 04, 2018 |
| Property Address | 159 CENTRAL AVE, PACIFIC GROVE, CA 93950-3015 |
| Document Number | 0000024408 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 21, 2018 |
| Instrument | 24408 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 18, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 445 PACIFIC GROVE CA 939500445, PACIFIC GROVE, CA 93950-0445 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 27, 2017 |
| Property Address | 159 CENTRAL AVE, PACIFIC GROVE, CA 93950-3015 |
| Document Number | 0000016286 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 08, 2017 |
| Instrument | 16286 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 03, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | PO BOX 445 PACIFIC GROVE CA 939500445, PACIFIC GROVE, CA 93950-0445 |
Source: Monterey County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Monterey County |
| Municipality | Pacific Grove City |
| Unified School District | Pacific Grove Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $636.00 (-4.36%) | $54,296 (+4.04%) Land $37,337 Building $16,959 |
| 2023 | $665.00 (+1.84%) | $52,189 Land $35,888 Building $16,301 |
| 2022 | $653.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of July 15, 2024 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: California Internet, Razzolink.
Based on FCC filings for 198 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | CAL AM WATER COMPANY - MONTEREY private · serves 128,928 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater influenced by surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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