Monterey County property record for 242 Capitol St, Salinas, CA 93901
| Property Type | Commercial Office |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,738 sqft · built 1927 |
| Lot Size | 0.137 acres (5,970 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $270,000 (Sep 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $5,886 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Mortgage Mar 2021 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 002-262-008-000 |
| Primary APN | 002-262-008-000 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,738 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,738 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1927 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1927 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Fire Resistance | Wood or Wood & Steel Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,970 sqft (0.137 acres) |
| Garage Area | 492 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 242 CAPITOL ST |
|---|---|
| City | SALINAS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93901-2625 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Commercial Office |
| Legal Description | RIKER & JACKSONS ADD TO SALINAS LOT 2 BLK 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | RIKER & JACKSONS ADD TO SALINAS |
| Legal Block | 16 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SALINAS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 1400 |
Source: Monterey County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 242 CAPITOL ST, SALINAS, CA 93901-2625 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage US BANK NA |
| Mar 5, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage US BANK NA |
| Dec 29, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage US BANK NA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 6, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 6, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200056859 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Property Address | 242 CAPITOL ST, SALINAS, CA 93901-2625 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 6, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 242 CAPITOL ST, SALINAS, CA 93901-2625 |
| Document Number | 0000079351 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021079351 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PORTLAND, OR 97228 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Property Address | 242 CAPITOL ST, SALINAS, CA 93901-2625 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 18, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE SOUTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 242 CAPITOL ST, SALINAS, CA 93901-2625 |
| Document Number | 0000016775 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 5, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021016775 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PORTLAND, OR 97204 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Property Address | 242 CAPITOL ST, SALINAS, CA 93901-2625 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000072011 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 29, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017072011 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PORTLAND, OR 97228 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Monterey County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $460,062 (+1.17%) Land $199,795 Building $260,267 | |
| 2025 | $5,886.00 (+11.12%) | $454,737 (+2.48%) Land $195,878 Building $258,859 |
| 2023 | $5,297.00 (+3.56%) | $443,721 Land $188,273 Building $255,448 |
| 2022 | $5,115.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1978) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1978 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 548 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 / 2,000 |
| Razzolink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, Cruzio, Etheric Networks, GeoLinks, Verizon.
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