Monterey County property record for 5 Pajaro Way, Salinas, CA 93901
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,919 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.241 acres (10,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $865,000 (Jul 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $11,362 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 016-101-011-000 |
| Primary APN | 016-101-011-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,919 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,919 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,500 sqft (0.241 acres) |
| Garage Area | 442 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Old Parcel Number | 016-101-011 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5 PAJARO WAY |
| City | SALINAS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93901-2909 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MONTEREY PARK 3 LOT 11 BLK 8 |
| Legal Subdivision | MONTEREY PARK 3 |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SALINAS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 14500 |
5 Pajaro Way is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2021.
Source: Monterey County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5 PAJARO WAY, SALINAS, CA 93901-2909 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 28, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 28, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202150978 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 28, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000055897 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 28, 2021 |
| Property Address | 5 PAJARO WAY, SALINAS, CA 93901-2909 |
| Document Number | 0000050978 |
| Map Reference | VOL 6 PG 80 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021050978 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 10, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| 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 | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 5 PAJARO WAY, SALINAS, CA 93901-2909 |
| Document Number | 0000050979 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 28, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021050979 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Pajaro Way was $11,362 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Monterey County assessment roll, as of August 6, 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $936,302 (+2%) Land $351,789 Building $584,513 | |
| 2025 | $11,362.00 Homeowner's exemption | $917,944 Land $344,892 Building $573,052 |
| 2023 | $10,045.00 (+3.87%) Homeowner's exemption | $882,300 Land $331,500 Building $550,800 |
| 2022 | $9,671.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 5 Pajaro Way in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 15, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1978) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1978 · Coastal Storms, Mudslides & Flooding |
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.
The area around 5 Pajaro Way 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CWSC SALINAS private · serves 114,286 people · EPA ID CA2710010 |
|---|---|
| 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, 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 489 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Cruzio Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Razzolink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Etheric Networks, GeoLinks.
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