Monterey County property record for 438 Sonora Way, Salinas, CA 93906
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,192 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.135 acres (5,900 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $605,000 (Apr 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $7,940 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2021 Mortgage + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 003-681-019-000 |
| Primary APN | 003-681-019-000 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,192 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,192 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 5,900 sqft (0.135 acres) |
| Garage Area | 283 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Street Address | 438 SONORA WAY |
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| City | SALINAS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93906-3332 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SANTA LUCIA VILLAGE ADD 2 UNIT 6 LOT 19 BLK 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | SANTA LUCIA VILLAGE ADD 2 UNIT 6 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SALINAS |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4006 |
| Census Tract | 200 |
Source: Monterey County records · APN 003-681-019-000
Assessment roll updated August 6, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 438 SONORA WAY, SALINAS, CA 93906-3332 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Apr 25, 2022 | Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Nov 19, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Nov 22, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage OCMBC INC |
| Jun 29, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Jun 29, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage OCMBC INC |
| Jan 13, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 25, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 25, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 29, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202219759 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 12, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000078697 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 25, 2022 |
| Property Address | 438 SONORA WAY, SALINAS, CA 93906-3332 |
| Document Number | 0000019759 |
| Map Reference | MB 6 PG 52 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 19, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022019759 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 05, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 438 SONORA WAY, SALINAS, CA 93906-3332 |
| Document Number | 0000019760 |
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| Date | Apr 25, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022019760 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 01, 2052 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 19, 2021 |
| Property Address | 438 SONORA WAY, SALINAS, CA 93906-3332 |
| Document Number | 0000078697 |
| Map Reference | MB 6 PG 52 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021078697 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 03, 2021 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| 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 | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 438 SONORA WAY, SALINAS, CA 93906-3332 |
| Document Number | 0000078698 |
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| Date | Nov 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021078698 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Property Address | 438 SONORA WAY, SALINAS, CA 93906-3332 |
| Document Number | 0000057523 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 22, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 19, 2019 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 438 SONORA WAY SALINAS CA 939063332, SALINAS, CA 93906-3332 |
| Document Number | 0000057523 |
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| Date | Dec 04, 2019 |
| Instrument | 57523 |
| Name | OCMBC INC |
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| Address | IRVINE, CA 92612 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 03, 2049 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 29, 2018 |
| Property Address | 438 SONORA WAY, SALINAS, CA 93906-3332 |
| Document Number | 0000028941 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 28, 2018 |
| Instrument | 28941 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 10, 2018 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 438 SONORA WAY SALINAS CA 939063332, SALINAS, CA 93906-3332 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 29, 2018 |
| Property Address | 438 SONORA WAY, SALINAS, CA 93906-3332 |
| Document Number | 0000028940 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 15, 2018 |
| Instrument | 28940 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 10, 2018 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $451.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 438 SONORA WAY SALINAS CA 939063332, SALINAS, CA 93906-3332 |
| Document Number | 28942 |
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| Date | Jun 29, 2018 |
| Instrument | 28942 |
| Name | OCMBC INC |
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| Address | IRVINE, CA 92612 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 28, 2048 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 13, 2017 |
| Property Address | 438 SONORA WAY, SALINAS, CA 93906-3332 |
| Document Number | 0000002432 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 09, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2432 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 24, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 438 SONORA WAY SALINAS CA 939063332, SALINAS, CA 93906-3332 |
Source: Monterey County records · Assessment roll updated August 6, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Monterey County |
| Municipality | Salinas City |
| Elementary School District | Salinas City Elementary School District (KG - 06) |
| Secondary School District | Salinas Union High School District (07 - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $654,870 (+2%) Land $335,553 Building $319,317 | |
| 2025 | $7,940.00 (+9.29%) Homeowner's exemption | $642,030 (+4.04%) Land $328,974 Building $313,056 |
| 2024 | $7,265.00 (+3.5%) | |
| 2023 | $7,019.00 (+40.92%) Homeowner's exemption | $617,100 Land $316,200 Building $300,900 |
| 2022 | $4,981.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Monterey County (06053C), updated July 15, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 696 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026
| 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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Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | CWSC SALINAS private · serves 114,286 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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