17920 Berta Canyon Rd, Salinas, CA 93907 Property Records

Monterey County property record for 17920 Berta Canyon Rd, Salinas, CA 93907

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,074 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size	0.847 acres (36,904 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$1,136,000 (Jan 2026)
Tax Bill	$12,561 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2026 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`125-142-025-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`125-142-025-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,074 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1969
Effective Year Built	Effective 1969
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Construction Type	Concrete Block
Lot Area	36,904 sqft (0.847 acres)
Garage Area	796 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	17920 BERTA CANYON RD
City	PRUNEDALE
State	CA
Zip	93907-3364
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BERTA CANYON SUB 1 LOT 13 EXC NLY 5 FT TO CO FOR RD & EXC POR DESC IN R569 PG 658 .8472 AC
Legal Subdivision	BERTA CANYON SUB 1
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Township / Civil Division	SALINAS
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3037
Census Tract	10501

Owner

17920 Berta Canyon Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2026.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	17920 BERTA CANYON RD, SALINAS, CA 93907-3364
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 29, 2026	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage THE GOLDEN 1 CU
Mar 17, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Oct 29, 2019	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MUFG UNION BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 29, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 29, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 17, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20262735
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 10, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	0000050730
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Recording Date	Jan 29, 2026
Property Address	17920 BERTA CANYON RD, SALINAS, CA 93907-3364
Document Number	0000002735
Map Reference	VOL 5 PG 27
Instrument Date	Jan 26, 2026
Instrument	2026002735
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2026
Title Company	FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	17920 BERTA CANYON RD, SALINAS, CA 93907-3364

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002736
Date	Jan 29, 2026
Instrument	2026002736

Lender

Name	THE GOLDEN 1 CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	55%
Type Change Date	Feb 1, 2031
Change Frequency	6 Months
Min Rate At Change	3.5%
Max Rate At Change	7.5%
Index	SOFR Average 30-Day
Max Rate	10.5%

March 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Recording Date	Mar 17, 2022
Property Address	17920 BERTA CANYON RD, SALINAS, CA 93907-3364
Document Number	0000012856
Map Reference	VOL 5 PG 27
Instrument Date	Feb 7, 2022
Instrument	2022012856
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 15, 2023
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	17920 BERTA CANYON RD, SALINAS, CA 93907-3364

Mortgage

Document Number	0000012857
Date	Mar 17, 2022
Instrument	2022012857

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2052

October 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Recording Date	Oct 29, 2019
Property Address	17920 BERTA CANYON RD, SALINAS, CA 93907-3364
Document Number	0000050730
Map Reference	VOL 5 PG 27
Instrument Date	Oct 10, 2019
Instrument	2019050730
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	17920 BERTA CANYON RD, SALINAS, CA 93907-3364

Mortgage

Document Number	0000050731
Date	Oct 29, 2019
Instrument	2019050731

Lender

Name	MUFG UNION BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 17920 Berta Canyon Rd was $12,561.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Monterey County
Unified School District	North Monterey County Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,178,766 (+2%) Land $595,337 Building $583,429
2025	$12,561.00 Homeowner's exemption	$1,155,654 Land $583,664 Building $571,990
2023	$12,063.00 (+114.45%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,110,780 Land $561,000 Building $549,780
2022	$5,625.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 17920 Berta Canyon Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1998.

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 minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Feb 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 17920 Berta Canyon Rd is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 40% of the US · lower than 76% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.05% 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	PSMCSD - NORMCO private · serves 928 people · EPA ID CA2700511
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2026) 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 90 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Razzolink Fixed Wireless	500 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Etheric Networks, T-Mobile.

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