306 9th Street presents a rare opportunity to reimagine a classic coastal cottage just moments from the shoreline, with water views from the living room, kitchen, and both yards. This home retains its original character and is ready for a thoughtful renovation to bring out its full potential the bones, the charm, and the views are here. Architectural drawings for a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom expansion by a licensed local architect are available upon request, offering a path to maximize the water-view potential (subject to permitting and buyer verification). Location is everything, and this home delivers: a short distance to Lovers Point, the scenic Rec Trail along Monterey Bay, and the boutiques and restaurants of downtown Pacific Grove Whether you're an investor, a contractor, or a homeowner ready to craft your dream coastal retreat, 306 9th Street offers unmatched upside in an unbeatable setting. Opportunities like this in don't come around often for this price, with these views bring your vision and make it yours in this charming, seaside neighborhood in Pacific Grove.
Single-familyProperty Type
1953Year Built
3,637 sq ftLot Size
$1,281Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Alecia Hull•DRE #02027849• Sotheby’s International Realty
Central Eardley, located between Lighthouse Avenue and Forest Avenue, is a residential and walkable Pacific Grove neighborhood with a compact grid and a coastal small-town feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Lighthouse Avenue and Forest Avenue corridor, where independent cafes, galleries, and low-key eateries set a steady daytime rhythm. Early-20th-century cottages and tidy bungalows mix with small apartment buildings, giving the streets a layered, lived-in look. Pocket gardens and mature trees soften the blocks, while the ocean air drifts in from the west. As the day winds down, the area shifts toward quiet sidewalks and porch lights, with downtown Pacific Grove close by for culture and dining. Community pillars include Pacific Grove Art Center, the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History, and the Lighthouse Cinema.
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Offer insights
306 9th St · $999,000
$999K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $999K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
62 days
The average home goes pending in 33 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.5%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Interior features
Fixer condition
Bay, city lights and water views
Bedrooms
Bedroom on the ground floor
Bathrooms
One full bathroom with shower-over-tub; full bath located on the ground floor
Kitchen
Eat-in kitchen
Flooring
Hardwood floors
Vinyl/linoleum floors
Heating & cooling
Wall furnace heating
Exterior features
Covered parking and on-street parking available
Home design
Bungalow/Cottage style
Single-story home
Parking
Covered parking
On-street parking
Construction
Shingle roof
Concrete perimeter foundation
Built 2 (year field value provided as '2')
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Public utilities
Individual gas meters
Financial info
Accepts cash or conventional loan
Electricity and solar
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306 9th Street presents a rare opportunity to reimagine a classic coastal cottage just moments from the shoreline, with water views from the living room, kitchen, and both yards. This home retains its original character and is ready for a thoughtful renovation to bring out its full potential the bones, the charm, and the views are here. Architectural drawings for a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom expansion by a licensed local architect are available upon request, offering a path to maximize the water-view potential (subject to permitting and buyer verification). Location is everything, and this home delivers: a short distance to Lovers Point, the scenic Rec Trail along Monterey Bay, and the boutiques and restaurants of downtown Pacific Grove Whether you're an investor, a contractor, or a homeowner ready to craft your dream coastal retreat, 306 9th Street offers unmatched upside in an unbeatable setting. Opportunities like this in don't come around often for this price, with these views bring your vision and make it yours in this charming, seaside neighborhood in Pacific Grove.
MLSListings #ML82025155
Dec 8, 2025
Sold
$900,000
$1,154/sq ft
Nov 11, 2025
Pending
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Nov 11, 2025
Contingent
—
Oct 17, 2025
Listed
$950,000
$1,218/sq ft
+2
A Pacific Grove original, this bungalow has been loved by the same family since the '50s. Set just a few blocks from the Rec Trail, near downtown, and capturing views of Monterey Bay, the neighborhood reflects the true charm of retreat living. With two bedrooms, one bath, and a sunny setting, this PG cottage is ready for new owners to bring their vision and continue its story.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$597 (+4.8%)
$700,000 + $200,000
$900,000
2024
$569 (−7.0%)
$23,710 + $27,015
$50,725
2023
$612 (+1.9%)
$23,246 + $26,486
$49,732
2022
$600 (+0.6%)
$22,791 + $25,967
$48,758
2021
$597 (+1.9%)
$22,345 + $25,458
$47,803
2020
$586 (+3.0%)
$21,907 + $24,959
$46,866
2019
$569 (+1.5%)
$21,683 + $24,704
$46,387
2018
$561 (+1.6%)
$21,258 + $24,220
$45,478
2017
$552
$20,434 + $23,281
$43,715
2016
$552 (+18.5%)
$20,434 + $23,281
$43,715
2015
$466 (+2.2%)
$20,034 + $22,825
$42,859
2014
$456 (−5.6%)
$19,348 + $22,043
$41,391
2013
$483 (+2.3%)
$19,348 + $22,043
$41,391
2012
$472 (+9.5%)
$19,261 + $21,944
$41,205
2011
$431 (+1.5%)
$18,884 + $21,514
$40,398
2010
$425 (+1.1%)
$18,514 + $21,093
$39,607
2009
$420 (+3.3%)
$18,376 + $20,936
$39,312
2008
$407
$18,059 + $20,575
$38,634
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,637 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1953
Finished Sq. Ft.
780
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
780
Year built
1953
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Monterey County
APN
006267003000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
R-2
Restricted Duplex Residential District
The regulations in this chapter shall apply in all R-2 districts, and shall be subject to the provisions of Chapter 23.64 PGMC unless the provisions of this chapter are in conflict with said Chapter 23.64 PGMC, in which event the provisions of this chapter shall prevail.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Multiple units
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
7 days above 74° expected this year, 17 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
86/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 19% for direct sun exposure in Pacific Grove. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.7 hrs
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JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 306 9th St
$994,195
$4,805 under list price of $999K
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