309 Watson St, Monterey, CA 93940 Property Records

Monterey County property record for 309 Watson St, Monterey, CA 93940

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,156 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size0.124 acres (5,400 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$400,000 (Oct 2022)
Tax Bill$6,150 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Transfer
Oct 2022 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-381-036-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-381-036-000
Alternative APN
  • 001-381-036

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,156 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,156 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1935
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1935
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area5,400 sqft (0.124 acres)
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address309 WATSON ST
CityMONTEREY
StateCA
Zip93940-2221
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSEVERANCE MAP METZ SUBD LOT 28 BLK 58
Legal SubdivisionSEVERANCE
Legal Block58
Legal Lot Number28
JurisdictionMONTEREY CA
Township / Civil DivisionSEASIDE-MONTEREY
Census Block Group4
Census Block4005
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 Address50 CASTRO RD, MONTEREY, CA 93940-4932
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 25, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Oct 19, 2022Grant Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Oct 19, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 19, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 19, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202245210
Prior Transfer DateAug 27, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc0034130104
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMONTEREY CA
Recording DateMay 25, 2023
Property Address309 WATSON ST, MONTEREY, CA 93940-2221
Document Number0000015819
Map ReferenceVOL 1 PG 19
Instrument DateMay 23, 2023
Instrument2023015819
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address50 CASTRO RD, MONTEREY, CA 93940-4932

October 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMONTEREY CA
Recording DateOct 19, 2022
Property Address309 WATSON ST, MONTEREY, CA 93940-2221
Document Number0000045210
Map ReferenceVOL 1 PG 19
Instrument DateOct 12, 2022
Instrument2022045210
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address50 CASTRO RD, MONTEREY, CA 93940-4932

October 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMONTEREY CA
Recording DateOct 19, 2022
Property Address309 WATSON ST, MONTEREY, CA 93940-2221
Document Number0000045209
Map ReferenceVOL 1 PG 19
Instrument DateOct 12, 2022
Instrument2022045209
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 31, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address50 CASTRO RD, MONTEREY, CA 93940-4932

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$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.

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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