Monterey County property record for 309 Watson St, Monterey, CA 93940
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,156 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.124 acres (5,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $400,000 (Oct 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $6,150 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2023 Transfer Oct 2022 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-381-036-000 |
| Primary APN | 001-381-036-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,156 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,156 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1935 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 5,400 sqft (0.124 acres) |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Street Address | 309 WATSON ST |
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| City | MONTEREY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93940-2221 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SEVERANCE MAP METZ SUBD LOT 28 BLK 58 |
| Legal Subdivision | SEVERANCE |
| Legal Block | 58 |
| Legal Lot Number | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEASIDE-MONTEREY |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4005 |
| Census Tract | 12700 |
Source: Monterey County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 50 CASTRO RD, MONTEREY, CA 93940-4932 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 25, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Grant Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 19, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 19, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202245210 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 27, 1996 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0034130104 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Recording Date | May 25, 2023 |
| Property Address | 309 WATSON ST, MONTEREY, CA 93940-2221 |
| Document Number | 0000015819 |
| Map Reference | VOL 1 PG 19 |
| Instrument Date | May 23, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023015819 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 50 CASTRO RD, MONTEREY, CA 93940-4932 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 19, 2022 |
| Property Address | 309 WATSON ST, MONTEREY, CA 93940-2221 |
| Document Number | 0000045210 |
| Map Reference | VOL 1 PG 19 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 12, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022045210 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 50 CASTRO RD, MONTEREY, CA 93940-4932 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 19, 2022 |
| Property Address | 309 WATSON ST, MONTEREY, CA 93940-2221 |
| Document Number | 0000045209 |
| Map Reference | VOL 1 PG 19 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 12, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022045209 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 31, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 50 CASTRO RD, MONTEREY, CA 93940-4932 |
Source: Monterey County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Monterey County |
| Municipality | Monterey City |
| Unified School District | Monterey Peninsula Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $530,382 (+2%) Land $285,522 Building $244,860 | |
| 2025 | $6,150.00 (+8.29%) | $519,983 (+422.17%) Land $279,924 Building $240,059 |
| 2024 | $5,679.00 (+386.22%) | |
| 2023 | $1,168.00 (+1.39%) | $99,582 Land $38,108 Building $61,474 |
| 2022 | $1,152.00 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 15, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CAL AM WATER COMPANY - MONTEREY private · serves 128,928 people · EPA ID CA2710004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater influenced by surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026) 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 428 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 / 250 |
| Razzolink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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