Pacific Grove, CA—affectionately known as “America’s Last Home Town”—is one of the most charming, scenic, and architecturally rich coastal communities on the Monterey Peninsula. With its Victorian-era homes, dramatic coastline, walkable neighborhoods, and small-town warmth, Pacific Grove offers a lifestyle that blends tranquility with beauty, history, and undeniable coastal appeal.
Real estate in Pacific Grove is incredibly diverse. Buyers will find everything from classic Victorian and Craftsman homes near downtown to updated coastal cottages and ocean-view residences overlooking the Monterey Bay. Neighborhoods like the Beach Tract, Asilomar, and the historic Retreat district are especially desirable for their proximity to the coastline, expansive views, and peaceful residential feel. Meanwhile, central PG neighborhoods offer walkability to Lighthouse Avenue shops, restaurants, parks, and top-rated schools.
Pacific Grove’s coastline is one of the most photographed in California, featuring iconic rocky shores, tidepools, sandy coves, and the vibrant Lovers Point area. Residents enjoy some of the most scenic coastal walking paths in the state, connecting Monterey to Asilomar State Beach. This combination of natural beauty, community feeling, and preserved architecture makes Pacific Grove uniquely attractive to those seeking a relaxed yet enriching coastal lifestyle.
The Pacific Grove real estate market remains strong due to limited inventory and high demand from local buyers, Bay Area transplants, retirees, and second-home seekers. Homes in PG tend to appreciate well because of the area’s timeless appeal, stable community feel, and unbeatable coastal amenities.
Pacific Grove is known for charming traditions, a vibrant arts scene, excellent schools, seasonal monarch butterfly migrations, and year-round outdoor recreation. Whether you’re searching for a primary residence, a second home, or a long-term investment, Pacific Grove offers a blend of coastal charm and long-lasting value that is hard to find elsewhere on the Central Coast.
As a 3rd-generation Realtor® with deep knowledge of the Monterey Peninsula, I help buyers and sellers navigate PG’s unique neighborhood distinctions, pricing nuances, market behavior, and real estate trends. Whether you're buying, selling, or exploring the market, Pacific Grove remains one of the most enchanting places to call home.
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15,003 people live in Pacific Grove, CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale, where the median age is 50.3 and the average individual income is $66,784. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Pacific Grove, CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
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| Dining | 2.96 miles | 16 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.28 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 3.38 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.8 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.55 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.35 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.86 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.37 miles | 29 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.02 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.64 miles | 14 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.67 miles | 18 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.59 miles | 14 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.65 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.32 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Pacific Grove, CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale has 6,988 households, with an average household size of 2.09. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Pacific Grove, CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 15,003 people call Pacific Grove, CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale home. The population density is 5,235.42 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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