ApprovedSite Plan

AP/HPP 25-0185 — 687 Mermaid Ave

Description

A 72-sq-ft upstairs bathroom addition and code-compliant stairs at one of the iconic red two-story cottages, plus wood-clad window replacements.

Impact summary

Keeps the Mermaid Avenue streetscape's rhythm of gable ends intact while making the home safely usable for an aging couple.

Applicant

Name
Jeanne Byrne (architect) for owner Dominic Dutra
Address
687 Mermaid Ave, Pacific Grove, CA (APN 006-085-002-000)

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
0
Total mentions
1

Last vote · Historic Resources Committee

Approved3–0, unanimous

Last discussed Jan 28, 2026.

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