253 Monroe St, Monterey, CA 93940 Property Records

Monterey County property record for 253 Monroe St, Monterey, CA 93940

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 625 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size0.08 acres (3,500 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$6,306 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-375-019-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-375-019-000
Alternative APN
  • 001-375-019

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area625 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area625 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1915
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1915
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area3,500 sqft (0.08 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number001-375-019
Street Address253 MONROE ST
CityMONTEREY
StateCA
Zip93940-2215
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSEVERANCE MAP BAGBY SUBD SLY 1/2 OF LOT 8 BLK 67
Legal SubdivisionSEVERANCE
Legal Block67
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionMONTEREY CA
Township / Civil DivisionSEASIDE-MONTEREY
Census Block Group4
Census Block4000
Census Tract12700

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address8013 RIVER PL, CARMEL, CA 93923-9523
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 20, 2012
Deed SaleApr 20, 2012
Deed Document Number201223370
Prior Transfer DateDec 16, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc0000000025
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMONTEREY CA
Property Address253 MONROE ST, MONTEREY, CA 93940-2215
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY SALINA

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000020415
DateMay 22, 2019
Instrument2019020415
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOPPELL, TX 75019
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyMonterey County
MunicipalityMonterey City
Unified School DistrictMonterey Peninsula Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$544,487 (+2%) Land $320,288 Building $224,199
2025$6,306.00 (+11.89%)$533,811 (+4.04%) Land $314,008 Building $219,803
2023$5,636.00 (+1.39%)$513,084 Land $301,815 Building $211,269
2022$5,559.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 15, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
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 SystemCAL AM WATER COMPANY - MONTEREY
private · serves 128,928 people · EPA ID CA2710004
Water SourceGroundwater influenced by surface water
Last State InspectionAug 2024
Lead1 ppb (2026)
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 428 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Razzolink
Fixed Wireless
500 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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