Monterey County, California
Pacific Grove Real Estate and Local Guide
Pacific Grove is a small, historic coastal city on the Monterey Peninsula, known for its Victorian homes, rocky shoreline, and wintering monarch butterflies. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Pacific Grove best.
About the area
Living in Pacific Grove, CA
Nicknamed "Butterfly Town, U.S.A." for the monarch butterfly colonies that overwinter there.
The housing market
Homes in Pacific Grove
- About 48.8% of homes are owner-occupied, a lower share reflecting seasonal and rental coastal housing.
- About 61.4% of housing units are single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $1,129,400.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Pacific Grove home
Point Pinos Lighthouse
Oldest continuously operating lighthouse on the U.S. West Coast, lit in 1855
Monarch Grove Sanctuary
Protected grove where monarch butterflies overwinter
Asilomar Conference Grounds
Historic conference center and state park with buildings by architect Julia Morgan
Lover's Point Park
Oceanfront park and beach on Monterey Bay
Asilomar State Beach
State beach with dunes and tide pools along the Pacific
Neighborhoods
Pacific Grove areas to know
Candy Cane Lane
Residential area known for elaborate Christmas decorations
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.