159 Orchard Ave, Salinas, CA 93905 Property Records

Monterey County property record for 159 Orchard Ave, Salinas, CA 93905 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1939
Square Footage836 sqft Living Area
Lot Size7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
Garage306 sqft
Last Sale$78,001 (2008)
Tax Bill$1,901.00 (2024)

Owner

Source: Monterey County records · APN 004-382-039-000

Assessment roll updated July 23, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address17560 CROSS RD, SALINAS, CA 93907-1571
Owner TypeOwner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 16, 2025Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Feb 17, 2021Correction Deed · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Jul 12, 2018Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 02, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 02, 2008 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 21, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number200878012
Last Transfer DateFeb 12, 2021
Transfer Doc0000012348
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

September 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMONTEREY CA
Recording DateSep 16, 2025
Property Address159 ORCHARD AVE, SALINAS, CA 93905-1119
Document Number0000030703
Map ReferenceMB 2 PG 6
Instrument DateSep 11, 2025
Instrument2025030703
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 25, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Living Trust
Address17560 CROSS RD, SALINAS, CA 93907-1571

February 2021: Correction Deed

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionMONTEREY CA
Recording DateFeb 17, 2021
Property Address159 ORCHARD AVE, SALINAS, CA 93905-1119
Document Number0000012348
Map ReferenceMB 2 PG 6
Instrument DateFeb 12, 2021
Instrument2021012348
Record UpdatedAug 15, 2023
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address17560 CROSS RD, SALINAS, CA 93907-1571

Mortgage

Document Number0000012349
DateFeb 17, 2021
Instrument2021012349
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 01, 2051

July 2018: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMONTEREY CA
Recording DateJul 12, 2018
Property Address159 ORCHARD AVE, SALINAS, CA 93905-1119
Document Number0000030733
Map ReferenceMB2 PG6
Instrument DateJul 06, 2018
Instrument2018030733
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address1050 CHARLESTOWN WAY, SALINAS, CA 93906-4958

Mortgage

Document Number0000030734
DateJul 12, 2018
Instrument2018030734
Lender
NameFINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 01, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Monterey County records · Assessment roll updated July 23, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$1,852.00 (-2.58%)$141,637 (+4.04%) Land $64,379 Building $77,258
2024$1,901.00 (+1.88%)
2023$1,866.00 (+11.2%)$136,139 Land $61,880 Building $74,259
2022$1,678.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Monterey County (06053C), updated July 15, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardModerate
500-Year FloodplainYes
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN004-382-039-000
Alternative APN
  • 004-382-039

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area836 sqft Living Area
1st Floor836 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1939
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1939
Architectural StyleBungalow Style
Exterior MaterialStucco Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
Depth X Width122 ft x 58 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage Area306 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace Heating
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number004-382-039
Street Address159 ORCHARD AVE
CitySALINAS
StateCA
Zip93905-1119
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMAP OF LOCKE PADDON ADD TO SALINAS LOT 1 OF SUB E OF SW 360 FT OF NW 121.75FT OF LOT 40 EXC POR DESC IN VOL 1455 PG 356
Legal SubdivisionLOCKE PADDON ADD TO SALINAS
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number1,40
JurisdictionMONTEREY CA
Minor Civil DivisionSALINAS
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2000
Census Tract702

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