256 Lighthouse Ave, Monterey, CA 93940 Property Records

Monterey County property record for 256 Lighthouse Ave, Monterey, CA 93940

Property Summary

Property TypeMixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Details4 bd · 4 ba · 464 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.251 acres (10,970 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$9,000,000 (Jun 2017)
Tax Bill$7,379 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-035-015-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-035-015-000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Total Rooms1 Room
Stories1 Story
Building Area464 sqft Total Area
Gross Area2,418 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Architectural StyleOther
Construction TypeWood
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Lot Area10,970 sqft (0.251 acres)
Total Buildings4 Buildings

Location & Zoning

Street Address256 LIGHTHOUSE AVE
CityMONTEREY
StateCA
Zip93940-1417
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Legal DescriptionLITTLES NEW MONTEREY LOTS 8 & 10 BLK 35
Legal SubdivisionLITTLES NEW MONTEREY
Legal Block35
Legal Lot Number8,10 10
JurisdictionMONTEREY CA
Township / Civil DivisionSEASIDE-MONTEREY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2040
Census Tract12504

Owner

Source: Monterey County records, as of October 20, 2025

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 AddressPO BOX HH, MONTEREY, CA 93942-6032
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 9, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 9, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 18, 2013
Deed Document Number2017030590
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

June 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMONTEREY CA
Recording DateJun 9, 2017
Property Address256 LIGHTHOUSE AVE, MONTEREY, CA 93940-1417
Document Number0000030590
Instrument DateJun 7, 2017
Instrument30590
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 27, 2017
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$9,900.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address2801 SALINAS HWY MONTEREY CA 939406401, MONTEREY, CA 93940-6401

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Monterey County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$7,379.00 (+8.67%)$638,320 (+4.04%) Land $638,320
2023$6,790.00 (+1.37%)$613,534 Land $613,534
2022$6,698.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force

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

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 113 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Razzolink
Fixed Wireless
500 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks, Optimum, Verizon.

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