5 Merlot Cir, Salinas, CA 93906 Property Records

Monterey County property record for 5 Merlot Cir, Salinas, CA 93906

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,773 sqft · built 1997
Lot Size0.147 acres (6,379 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$522,000 (Jun 2004)
Tax Bill$7,000 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Mortgage
Mar 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN211-352-015-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN211-352-015-000
Alternative APN
  • 211-352-015

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,773 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,773 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1997
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1997
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area6,379 sqft (0.147 acres)
Garage Area461 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number211-352-015
Street Address5 MERLOT CIR
CitySALINAS
StateCA
Zip93906-5274
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHARDEN RANCH NORTH UNIT 4 VOL 19CT PG15 TRACT NO 1253 LOT 15 BLK 15
Legal SubdivisionHARDEN RANCH NORTH UNIT 4
Legal Tract1253
Legal Block15
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionMONTEREY CA
Township / Civil DivisionSALINAS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract105

Owner

5 Merlot Cir is owner-occupied and held in a trust since July 2025.

Source: Monterey County records, as of August 26, 2026

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address5 MERLOT CIR, SALINAS, CA 93906-5274
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 9, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
SERVICEMAC LLC
Mar 13, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 29, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 29, 2004 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 30, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200467266
Last Transfer DateJul 2, 2025
Transfer Doc0000021830
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMONTEREY CA
Property Address5 MERLOT CIR, SALINAS, CA 93906-5274
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 23, 2021
Title CompanySERVICELINK EAST ESCROW

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5 MERLOT CIR, SALINAS, CA 93906-5274

Mortgage

Document Number0000076326
DateNov 9, 2021
Instrument2021076326
Lender
NameSERVICEMAC LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressFORT MILL, SC 29707
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term301 Months
DueDec 1, 2046

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMONTEREY CA
Property Address5 MERLOT CIR, SALINAS, CA 93906-5274
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyTRGC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000013531
DateMar 13, 2017
Instrument2017013531
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Merlot Cir was $7,000.

Source: Monterey County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyMonterey County
MunicipalitySalinas City
Secondary School DistrictSalinas Union High School District (07 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictSanta Rita Union Elementary School District (KG - 06)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$757,004 (+2%) Land $304,541 Building $452,463
2025$7,000.00 Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption$742,162 Land $298,570 Building $443,592
2023$6,290.00 (-0.47%) Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption$713,345 Land $286,977 Building $426,368
2022$6,320.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5 Merlot Cir in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 15, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 5 Merlot Cir has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 SystemCWSC SALINAS
private · serves 114,286 people · EPA ID CA2710010
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
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 449 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Razzolink
Fixed Wireless
500 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL
100 / 20

May also be available: Cruzio, Etheric Networks.

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