1296 Palm Ave, Seaside, CA 93955 Property Records

Monterey County property record for 1296 Palm Ave, Seaside, CA 93955

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,656 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size	0.092 acres (4,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$610,000 (Aug 2004)
Tax Bill	$9,683 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`012-194-011-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`012-194-011-000`

Interior

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

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1975
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Tile
Lot Area	4,000 sqft (0.092 acres)
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1296 PALM AVE
City	SEASIDE
State	CA
Zip	93955-4918
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	RESUB OF LOTS 13, 14, 15 & 16 BLK 5 VILLA SUB LOTS 2 & 3 RO NOCHE BUENA N 1/2 OF LOT 15 & 17 BLK 20A OF LOT 17 BLK 20A
Legal Subdivision	RESUB
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Township / Civil Division	SEASIDE-MONTEREY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	13700

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1296 PALM AVE, SEASIDE, CA 93955-4918
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 4, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 4, 2004 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 22, 1998
Deed Document Number	200481986
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 31, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc	0034400506
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Recording Date	Nov 3, 2021
Property Address	1296 PALM AVE, SEASIDE, CA 93955-4918
Document Number	0000075289
Map Reference	VOL 2 PG 9
Instrument Date	Sep 14, 2021
Instrument	2021075289
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 16, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	1296 PALM AVE, SEASIDE, CA 93955-4918

Mortgage

Document Number	0000075290
Date	Nov 3, 2021
Instrument	2021075290

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$867,275 (+2%) Land $462,073 Building $405,202
2025	$9,683.00 (+8.38%)	$850,270 (+4.04%) Land $453,013 Building $397,257
2023	$8,934.00 (+9.82%)	$817,255 Land $435,423 Building $381,832
2022	$8,135.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 15, 2024

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

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	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 1,096 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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