1855 Cherokee Dr, Unit 3, Salinas, CA 93906 Property Records

Monterey County property record for 1855 Cherokee Dr, Unit 3, Salinas, CA 93906

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,083 sqft · built 1984
Lot Size	0.8 acres (366 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$280,000 (Mar 2020)
Tax Bill	$3,850 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Mortgage Mar 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`261-765-031-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`261-765-031-000`
Alternative APN	`261-765-031`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,083 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1984
Effective Year Built	Effective 1984
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	366 sqft (0.8 acres)
Garage Area	190 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	261-765-031
Street Address	1855 CHEROKEE DR, 3
City	SALINAS
State	CA
Zip	93906-2378
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	PUD
Legal Description	CONDOMINIUM PLAN NORTHGATE VILLAGE PHASE NO 4 TRACT NO 851 UNIT 3 BLDG NO 40
Legal Subdivision	CONDOMINIUM PLAN NORTHGATE VILLAGE PHASE
Legal Tract	851
Legal Block	1
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Township / Civil Division	SALINAS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	10504

Owner

1855 Cherokee Dr, Unit 3 is owned by two individuals who bought it in March 2020.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	19225 LOCARNO WAY, SALINAS, CA 93906-1217
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 23, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SAN FRANCISCO FIRE CU
Mar 6, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS
Aug 25, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage OGI MORTGAGE BANKERS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 6, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 6, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 25, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202011487
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 25, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc	0000055069
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Property Address	1855 CHEROKEE DR UNIT 3, 3, SALINAS, CA 93906-2378
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	19225 LOCARNO WAY, SALINAS, CA 93906-1217

Mortgage

Document Number	0000050102
Date	Sep 23, 2020
Instrument	2020050102

Lender

Name	SAN FRANCISCO FIRE CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94118

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.75%
Type Change Date	Oct 1, 2030
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	2.25%
Max Rate At Change	9.75%
Index	1-Year CMT
Max Rate	9.75%

March 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Recording Date	Mar 6, 2020
Property Address	1855 CHEROKEE DR UNIT 3, 3, SALINAS, CA 93906-2378
Document Number	0000011487
Instrument Date	Feb 27, 2020
Instrument	11487
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 24, 2020
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$308.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1855 CHEROKEE DR #3 SALINAS CA 939062378, 3, SALINAS, CA 93906-2378

Mortgage

Document Number	11488
Date	Mar 6, 2020
Instrument	11488

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 5, 2050

August 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Recording Date	Aug 25, 2017
Property Address	1855 CHEROKEE DR UNIT 3, 3, SALINAS, CA 93906-2378
Document Number	0000045780
Map Reference	MAP13 PG104
Instrument Date	Aug 15, 2017
Instrument	2017045780
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
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	1855 CHEROKEE DR UNIT 3, 3, SALINAS, CA 93906-2378

Mortgage

Document Number	0000045781
Date	Aug 25, 2017
Instrument	2017045781

Lender

Name	OGI MORTGAGE BANKERS
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1855 Cherokee Dr, Unit 3 was $3,850.

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		$312,339 (+2%) Land $133,859 Building $178,480
2025	$3,850.00	$306,216 Land $131,235 Building $174,981
2023	$3,407.00 (+3.84%)	$294,327 Land $126,140 Building $168,187
2022	$3,281.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1855 Cherokee Dr, Unit 3 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.

Wildfire

The area around 1855 Cherokee Dr, Unit 3 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

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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