Monterey County property record for 1265 Hilltop Dr, Salinas, CA 93905
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,030 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.165 acres (7,200 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $145,000 (Apr 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $2,472 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2019 Mortgage Dec 2018 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 004-642-025-000 |
| Primary APN | 004-642-025-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,030 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,030 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 7,200 sqft (0.165 acres) |
| Garage Area | 434 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Old Parcel Number | 004-642-025 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1265 HILLTOP DR |
| City | SALINAS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93905-2212 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HILLTOP TERRACE LOT 25 BLK 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | HILLTOP TERRACE |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SALINAS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 502 |
1265 Hilltop Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2010.
Source: Monterey County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1265 HILLTOP DR, SALINAS, CA 93905-2212 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage AMERIHOME MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC |
| Dec 20, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage AMERIHOME MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC |
| Jan 2, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage REFI.COM |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 20, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 20, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 25, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201021922 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 4, 1996 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0034510515 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Property Address | 1265 HILLTOP DR, SALINAS, CA 93905-2212 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | TIMIOS INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000003897 |
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| Date | Jan 31, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019003897 |
| Name | AMERIHOME MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | THOUSAND OAKS, CA 91362 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Property Address | 1265 HILLTOP DR, SALINAS, CA 93905-2212 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | TIMIOS INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000057282 |
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| Date | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018057282 |
| Name | AMERIHOME MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | THOUSAND OAKS, CA 91362 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 2, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1265 HILLTOP DR, SALINAS, CA 93905-2212 |
| Document Number | 0000000041 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 23, 2017 |
| Instrument | 41 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 26, 2018 |
| Title Company | TIMIOS TITLE INC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1265 HILLTOP DR SALINAS CA 939052212, SALINAS, CA 93905-2212 |
| Document Number | 42 |
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| Date | Jan 2, 2018 |
| Instrument | 42 |
| Name | REFI.COM |
|---|---|
| Address | IRVINE, CA 92618 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1265 Hilltop Dr was $2,472, down 2.6% from the year before.
Source: Monterey County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Monterey County |
| Municipality | Salinas City |
| Elementary School District | Alisal Union Elementary School District (KG - 06) |
| Secondary School District | Salinas Union High School District (07 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $194,789 (+2%) Land $65,823 Building $128,966 | |
| 2025 | $2,472.00 (-2.64%) | $190,971 Land $64,533 Building $126,438 |
| 2024 | $2,539.00 (+1.85%) | |
| 2023 | $2,493.00 (+11.1%) | $183,557 Land $62,028 Building $121,529 |
| 2022 | $2,244.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1265 Hilltop Dr in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1996.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1996) |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 1996 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 1265 Hilltop Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CWSC SALINAS private · serves 114,286 people · EPA ID CA2710010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 593 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Razzolink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 300 / 100 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Cruzio, GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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