138 Chestnut St, Salinas, CA 93901 Property Records

Monterey County property record for 138 Chestnut St, Salinas, CA 93901

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 1,548 sqft · built 1944
Lot Size	0.149 acres (6,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$689,500 (May 2005)
Tax Bill	$9,459 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Mortgage Apr 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`002-453-010-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`002-453-010-000`
Alternative APN	`002-453-010`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,548 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1944
Effective Year Built	Effective 1944
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	6,500 sqft (0.149 acres)
Garage Area	371 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	002-453-010
Street Address	138 CHESTNUT ST
City	SALINAS
State	CA
Zip	93901-3207
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SPRINGS 2ND ADD TO SALINAS LOT 10 BLK 20
Legal Subdivision	SPRINGS 2 ADD TO SALINAS
Legal Block	20
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Township / Civil Division	SALINAS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	1200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	138 CHESTNUT ST, SALINAS, CA 93901-3207
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 22, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
Apr 21, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 24, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 24, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 26, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200551646
Last Transfer Date	Mar 16, 2017
Transfer Doc	0000021533
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Property Address	138 CHESTNUT ST, SALINAS, CA 93901-3207
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 1, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	138 CHESTNUT ST, SALINAS, CA 93901-3207

Mortgage

Document Number	0000013270
Date	Feb 22, 2021
Instrument	2021013270

Lender

Name	NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	COPPELL, TX 75019

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2051

April 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Recording Date	Apr 21, 2017
Property Address	138 CHESTNUT ST, SALINAS, CA 93901-3207
Document Number	0000021533
Instrument Date	Mar 16, 2017
Instrument	21533
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 1, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	138 CHESTNUT ST SALINAS CA 939013207, SALINAS, CA 93901-3207

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Monterey County
Municipality	Salinas City
Elementary School District	Salinas City Elementary School District (KG - 06)
Secondary School District	Salinas Union High School District (07 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$777,000 (+1.57%) Land $275,000 Building $502,000
2025	$9,459.00 (+12.09%) Homeowner's exemption	$765,000 (+3.1%) Land $425,000 Building $340,000
2023	$8,439.00 (+6.59%) Homeowner's exemption	$742,000 Land $323,000 Building $419,000
2022	$7,917.00

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 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% 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	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

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 373 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Cruzio, GeoLinks, Verizon.

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