1497 Cherokee Dr, Salinas, CA 93906 Property Records

Monterey County property record for 1497 Cherokee Dr, Salinas, CA 93906

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,441 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size	0.253 acres (11,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$388,000 (Jun 2017)
Tax Bill	$5,653 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2019 Mortgage Aug 2020 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`261-411-001-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`261-411-001-000`
Alternative APN	`261-411-001`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,441 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,441 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1966
Effective Year Built	Effective 1966
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Material	Tar & Gravel
Lot Area	11,000 sqft (0.253 acres)
Garage Area	473 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	261-411-001
Street Address	1497 CHEROKEE DR
City	SALINAS
State	CA
Zip	93906-2626
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	CRESCENT PARK UNIT NO 5 TRACT NO 507 LOT 1 BLK 12
Legal Subdivision	CRESCENT
Legal Tract	507
Legal Block	12
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Township / Civil Division	SALINAS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	978 NANTUCKET BLVD, 203, SALINAS, CA 93906-4675
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Sole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 30, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SUMMIT FUNDING INC
Aug 3, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SUMMIT FUNDING INC
Jun 30, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage SUMMIT FUNDING INC
Jun 30, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer SERVICELINK TITLE COMPANY LLC, SERVICELINK TITLE CO LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 30, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 30, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 4, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201734860
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 23, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc	0000049219
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Property Address	1497 CHEROKEE DR, SALINAS, CA 93906-2626
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	NORTH AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000021759
Date	May 30, 2019
Instrument	2019021759

Lender

Name	SUMMIT FUNDING INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SACRAMENTO, CA 95815

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2049

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Property Address	1497 CHEROKEE DR, SALINAS, CA 93906-2626
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000038433
Date	Aug 3, 2020
Instrument	2020038433

Lender

Name	SUMMIT FUNDING INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SACRAMENTO, CA 95815

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2050

June 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Recording Date	Jun 30, 2017
Property Address	1497 CHEROKEE DR, SALINAS, CA 93906-2626
Document Number	0000034860
Map Reference	VOL8 PG78
Instrument Date	Jun 5, 2017
Instrument	2017034860
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2021
Title Company	SERVICELINK TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	978 NANTUCKET BLVD APT 203, 203, SALINAS, CA 93906-4675

Mortgage

Document Number	0000034862
Date	Jun 30, 2017
Instrument	2017034862

Lender

Name	SUMMIT FUNDING INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2047

June 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Recording Date	Jun 30, 2017
Property Address	1497 CHEROKEE DR, SALINAS, CA 93906-2626
Document Number	0000034861
Instrument Date	Jun 5, 2017
Instrument	34861
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 10, 2017
Title Company	SERVICELINK TITLE COMPANY LLC, SERVICELINK TITLE CO LLC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	978 NANTUCKET BLVD #203 SALINAS CA 939064675, 203, SALINAS, CA 93906-4675

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		$459,306 (+2%) Land $236,756 Building $222,550
2025	$5,653.00 (+13.04%)	$450,301 (+4.04%) Land $232,114 Building $218,187
2023	$5,001.00 (+3.86%)	$432,816 Land $223,101 Building $209,715
2022	$4,815.00

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 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	1 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% 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 811 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, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Cruzio, GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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