401 Ocean Ave, Monterey, CA 93940 Property Records

Monterey County property record for 401 Ocean Ave, Monterey, CA 93940

Property Summary

Property TypeMixed Use Store/Office
Details9 bd · 5.5 ba · 6,347 sqft · built 1952
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$13,074 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2018 Mortgage
Aug 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-839-015-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-839-015-000
Alternative APN
  • 001-839-015

Interior

Bedrooms9 Beds
Full Baths5.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms28 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area6,347 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area4,323 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Architectural StyleOther
Construction TypeWood
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Garage Area693 sqft
Total Buildings5 Buildings

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number001-839-015
Street Address401 OCEAN AVE
CityMONTEREY
StateCA
Zip93940-3518
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Mixed Use Store/Office
Legal DescriptionOAK GROVE ADD POR OF LOTS 18 & 20 AS DESC IN VOL 1828 PG 239 & ALL OF LOT 22 BLK 9
Legal SubdivisionOAK GROVE ADD
Legal Block9
JurisdictionMONTEREY CA
Township / Civil DivisionSEASIDE-MONTEREY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract13000

Owner

Source: Monterey County records, as of October 13, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1420 DEER FLAT RD, MONTEREY, CA 93940-4902
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 11, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
1ST CAPITAL BANK
Aug 12, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage
FIRST CAP BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateApr 26, 2005
Transfer Doc0000065883
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMONTEREY CA
Property Address401 OCEAN AVE, MONTEREY, CA 93940-3518
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000030533
DateJul 11, 2018
Instrument2018030533
Lender
Name1ST CAPITAL BANK
TypeBank
AddressMONTEREY, CA 93940
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMONTEREY CA
Property Address401 OCEAN AVE, MONTEREY, CA 93940-3518
Document Number0000041178
Instrument DateAug 12, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 27, 2018
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address401 OCEAN AVE MONTEREY CA 939403518, MONTEREY, CA 93940-3518

Mortgage

Document Number0000041178
DateSep 18, 2018
Instrument41178
Lender
NameFIRST CAP BK
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressMONTEREY, CA 93940
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

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$1,058,602 (+2%) Land $529,301 Building $529,301
2025$13,074.00 (+16.61%)$1,037,846 (+4.04%) Land $518,923 Building $518,923
2023$11,212.00 (+1.36%)$997,548 Land $498,774 Building $498,774
2022$11,062.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

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 Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1978)
Most Recent ClaimJan 1978 · tidal / storm surge

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Razzolink
Fixed Wireless
500 / 250
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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