Monterey County property record for 1540 Wheeler Dr, Salinas, CA 93906
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,125 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 0.09 acres (3,920 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $330,000 (Nov 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $4,872 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 261-264-009-000 |
| Primary APN | 261-264-009-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,125 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,125 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | H-Shape |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 3,920 sqft (0.09 acres) |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Old Parcel Number | 261-264-009 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1540 WHEELER DR |
| City | SALINAS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93906-4123 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PHASE 1 NORTHPOINT UNIT 3 TRACT NO 905 LOT 9 BLK 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | PHASE 1 NORTHPOINT UNIT 3 |
| Legal Tract | 905 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SALINAS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 103 |
1540 Wheeler Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2014.
Source: Monterey County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1540 WHEELER DR, SALINAS, CA 93906-4123 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 25, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 25, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 16, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201459448 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 7, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000048883 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Property Address | 1540 WHEELER DR, SALINAS, CA 93906-4123 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000006727 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020006727 |
| Name | MOUNTAIN WEST FINANCIAL INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | REDLANDS, CA 92374 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1540 Wheeler Dr was $4,872 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Monterey County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Monterey County |
| Municipality | Salinas City |
| Secondary School District | Salinas Union High School District (07 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Santa Rita Union Elementary School District (KG - 06) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $412,614 (+2%) Land $162,545 Building $250,069 | |
| 2025 | $4,872.00 Homeowner's exemption | $404,524 Land $159,358 Building $245,166 |
| 2023 | $4,312.00 (+1.03%) Homeowner's exemption | $388,818 Land $153,171 Building $235,647 |
| 2022 | $4,268.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1540 Wheeler Dr in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk.
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.
The area around 1540 Wheeler Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | 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 |
| 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 613 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Razzolink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Cruzio, Etheric Networks, GeoLinks, T-Mobile.
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