1696 Cherokee Dr, Salinas, CA 93906 Property Records

Monterey County property record for 1696 Cherokee Dr, Salinas, CA 93906

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,165 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size0.071 acres (3,100 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$425,000 (Feb 2021)
Tax Bill$5,768 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN261-642-026-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN261-642-026-000
Alternative APN
  • 261-642-026

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,165 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1976
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1976
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialTile
Lot Area3,100 sqft (0.071 acres)
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number261-642-026
Street Address1696 CHEROKEE DR
CitySALINAS
StateCA
Zip93906-2326
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionNORTHGATE UNIT NO 4 TRACT NO 764 LOT 29 BLK 4
Legal SubdivisionNORTHGATE UNIT NO 4
Legal Tract764
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number29
JurisdictionMONTEREY CA
Township / Civil DivisionSALINAS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract10504

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1696 CHEROKEE DR, SALINAS, CA 93906-2326
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingUnmarried Man

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 23, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 23, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202113803
Prior Transfer DateMay 8, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000027950
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMONTEREY CA
Recording DateFeb 23, 2021
Property Address1696 CHEROKEE DR, SALINAS, CA 93906-2326
Document Number0000013803
Map ReferenceVOL 13 PG 1
Instrument DateFeb 17, 2021
Instrument2021013803
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address1696 CHEROKEE DR, SALINAS, CA 93906-2326

Mortgage

Document Number0000013804
DateFeb 23, 2021
Instrument2021013804
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$469,233 (+2%) Land $276,020 Building $193,213
2025$5,768.00 (+13.05%)$460,033 (+4.04%) Land $270,608 Building $189,425
2023$5,102.00 (+3.87%)$442,170 Land $260,100 Building $182,070
2022$4,912.00

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 ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemCWSC SALINAS
private · serves 114,286 people · EPA ID CA2710010
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead1 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 811 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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