13740 Vista Dorada, Salinas, CA 93908 Property Records

Monterey County property record for 13740 Vista Dorada, Salinas, CA 93908

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3.5 ba · 5,055 sqft · built 1983
Lot Size1.92 acres (83,754 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$750,000 (May 1996)
Tax Bill$14,711 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN161-411-014-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN161-411-014-000
Alternative APN
  • 161-411-014

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms14 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area5,055 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area5,055 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1983
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1983
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeShed Roof
Roof MaterialTile
Lot Area83,754 sqft
Garage TypeAttached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number161-411-014
Street Address13740 VISTA DORADO DR
CitySALINAS
StateCA
Zip93908
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTR 608 VISTA DORADA LOT 14 EXC SCENIC EASEMENT TO MONTEREY CO
Legal SubdivisionVISTA DORADA
Legal Tract608
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionMONTEREY CA
Township / Civil DivisionTORO PARK
Census Block Group2
Census Block2019
Census Tract10702

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address13740 VISTA DORADA, SALINAS, CA 93908-9443
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 9, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 9, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number199627809
Deed Book / Page3369 / 1113
Last Transfer DateOct 11, 2013
Transfer Doc0000011903
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMONTEREY CA
Property Address13740 VISTA DORADA, SALINAS, CA 93908-9443
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000040026
DateAug 10, 2020
Instrument2020040026
Lender
NameBETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
TypeMortgage Company
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10271
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueAug 1, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyMonterey County
Secondary School DistrictSalinas Union High School District (07 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictWashington Union Elementary School District (KG - 06)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,322,222 (+2%) Land $296,516 Building $1,025,706
2025$14,711.00 (+8.03%) Homeowner's exemption$1,296,297 (+4.04%) Land $290,702 Building $1,005,595
2023$13,617.00 (-0.72%) Homeowner's exemption$1,245,962 Land $279,414 Building $966,548
2022$13,716.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1982–1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 4
Most Recent ClaimSep 1998 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 2 claims

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

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 59% of the US · lower than 64% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.2% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemCAL AM WATER COMPANY - TORO
private · serves 1,442 people · EPA ID CA2710021
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJan 2023
Lead13 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 116 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Cruzio
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 1,000
Razzolink
Fixed Wireless
500 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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