Monterey County property record for 486 Watson St, Monterey, CA 93940
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,781 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.117 acres (5,100 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $340,000 (Jun 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $6,416 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-392-011-000 |
| Primary APN | 001-392-011-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,781 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,781 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 5,100 sqft (0.117 acres) |
| Garage Area | 270 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 001-392-011 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 486 WATSON ST |
| City | MONTEREY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93940-2210 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Description | SEVERANCE MAP UNDERWOOD SUBD LOT 3 BLK 68 & WALK WALK WAY OVER LOT 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | SEVERANCE |
| Legal Block | 68 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3,2 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEASIDE-MONTEREY |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4001 |
| Census Tract | 12700 |
Source: Monterey County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8 SHADY LN, MONTEREY, CA 93940-4218 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 9, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 9, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 199943955 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 24, 2014 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000878 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $543,660 (+2%) Land $279,828 Building $263,832 | |
| 2025 | $6,416.00 (+13.14%) | $533,001 (+4.04%) Land $274,342 Building $258,659 |
| 2023 | $5,671.00 (+1.39%) | $512,306 Land $263,690 Building $248,616 |
| 2022 | $5,593.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 |
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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 533 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Razzolink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
May also be available: California Internet, Verizon.
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