1040 Sonoma Ave, Seaside, CA 93955 Property Records

Monterey County property record for 1040 Sonoma Ave, Seaside, CA 93955

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 3,295 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.205 acres (8,931 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$535,000 (May 2021)
Tax Bill	$12,100 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Mortgage May 2021 Sale & Construction Loan + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`012-273-059-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`012-273-059-000`
Alternative APN	`012-273-059`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	1 Room
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,295 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	3,295 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	8,931 sqft (0.205 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	012-273-059
Street Address	1040 SONOMA AVE
City	SEASIDE
State	CA
Zip	93955-5216
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOS ENCINAS SUBD LOT 5 & WLY 7.8 FT OF LOT 6
Legal Subdivision	LOS ENCINAS SUBD
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	5,6
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Township / Civil Division	SEASIDE-MONTEREY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	13600

Owner

1040 Sonoma Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2021.

Source: Monterey County records, as of August 6, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1040 SONOMA AVE, SEASIDE, CA 93955-5216
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 18, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
May 6, 2021	Grant Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage ALLSTAR FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
Nov 16, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Feb 21, 2018	Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 6, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 6, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202132668
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Property Address	1040 SONOMA AVE, SEASIDE, CA 93955-5216
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 31, 2021
Title Company	AMROCK INC, AMROCK LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1040 SONOMA AVE, SEASIDE, CA 93955-5216

Mortgage

Document Number	0000055844
Date	Aug 18, 2021
Instrument	2021055844

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2051

May 2021: Grant Deed, Construction Loan

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Recording Date	May 6, 2021
Property Address	1040 SONOMA AVE, SEASIDE, CA 93955-5216
Document Number	0000032668
Map Reference	VOL 4 PG 67
Instrument Date	Apr 26, 2021
Instrument	2021032668
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	May 18, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	1040 SONOMA AVE, SEASIDE, CA 93955-5216

Mortgage

Document Number	0000032669
Date	May 6, 2021
Instrument	2021032669

Lender

Name	ALLSTAR FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

November 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Recording Date	Nov 16, 2018
Property Address	1040 SONOMA AVE, SEASIDE, CA 93955-5216
Document Number	0000052768
Instrument Date	Sep 25, 2018
Instrument	52768
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 4, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	1040 SONOMA AVE SEASIDE CA 939555216, SEASIDE, CA 93955-5216

February 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Recording Date	Feb 21, 2018
Property Address	1040 SONOMA AVE, SEASIDE, CA 93955-5216
Document Number	0000007303
Instrument Date	Feb 20, 2018
Instrument	7303
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 1, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1040 SONOMA AVE SEASIDE CA 939555216, SEASIDE, CA 93955-5216

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1040 Sonoma Ave was $12,100.

Source: Monterey County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Monterey County
Municipality	Seaside City
Unified School District	Monterey Peninsula Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$993,671 (+2%) Land $441,631 Building $552,040
2025	$12,100.00	$974,188 Land $432,972 Building $541,216
2023	$10,659.00 (+5.32%)	$936,360 Land $416,160 Building $520,200
2022	$10,121.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1040 Sonoma Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 15, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1040 Sonoma Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CAL AM WATER COMPANY - MONTEREY private · serves 128,928 people · EPA ID CA2710004
Water Source	Groundwater influenced by surface water
Last State Inspection	Aug 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 841 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Razzolink Fixed Wireless	500 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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