Monterey County property record for 1281 4th St, Monterey, CA 93940
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,656 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.092 acres (4,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $285,000 (Apr 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $5,438 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-834-012-000 |
| Primary APN | 001-834-012-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,656 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 4,000 sqft (0.092 acres) |
| Garage Area | 384 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Old Parcel Number | 001-834-012 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1281 4TH ST |
| City | MONTEREY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93940-3514 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | OAK GROVE ADD LOT 5 BLK 7 |
| Legal Subdivision | OAK GROVE ADD |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEASIDE-MONTEREY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 13000 |
Source: Monterey County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1281 4TH ST, MONTEREY, CA 93940-3514 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 2, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 2, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 199718657 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3500 / 934 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 30, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0035000932 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Monterey County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Monterey County |
| Municipality | Monterey City |
| Unified School District | Monterey Peninsula Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $473,421 (+2%) Land $199,333 Building $274,088 | |
| 2025 | $5,438.00 (+12.05%) Homeowner's exemption | $464,139 (+4.04%) Land $195,425 Building $268,714 |
| 2023 | $4,853.00 (+1.42%) Homeowner's exemption | $446,119 Land $187,838 Building $258,281 |
| 2022 | $4,785.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 | 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 |
| 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 217 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 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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