504 James St, Salinas, CA 93905 Property Records

Monterey County property record for 504 James St, Salinas, CA 93905

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	8 bd · 4 ba · 3,300 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size	0.165 acres (7,200 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$690,000 (Jan 2019)
Tax Bill	$9,650 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`003-023-035-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`003-023-035-000`
Alternative APN	`003-023-035`

Interior

Bedrooms	8 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Total Rooms	20 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,300 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	960 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1945
Effective Year Built	Effective 1945
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,200 sqft (0.165 acres)
Garage Area	220 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	003-023-035
Street Address	504 JAMES ST
City	SALINAS
State	CA
Zip	93905-2506
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Description	L S MAP OF SHERWOOD TR NO 4 ASSRS LOT 2
Legal Subdivision	SHERWOOD
Legal Tract	4
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Township / Civil Division	SALINAS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	900

Owner

Source: Monterey County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2025

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	23536 BELMONT CIR, SALINAS, CA 93908-8758
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 16, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 16, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 9, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20191791
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 6, 1990
Prior Transfer Doc	0035330202
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

January 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Recording Date	Jan 16, 2019
Property Address	504 JAMES ST, SALINAS, CA 93905-2506
Document Number	0000001791
Instrument Date	Jan 14, 2019
Instrument	2019001791
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	23536 BELMONT CIR, SALINAS, CA 93908-8758

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001792
Date	Jan 16, 2019
Instrument	2019001792

Lender

Name	PACIFIC VALLEY BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Monterey County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$9,650.00 (+9.22%)	$769,705 (+4.04%) Land $334,654 Building $435,051
2024	$8,835.00 (+3.48%)
2023	$8,538.00 (+3.84%)	$739,818 Land $321,660 Building $418,158
2022	$8,222.00

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 369 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Razzolink Fixed Wireless	500 / 250
Etheric Communications, LLC. Fixed Wireless	300 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, California Internet, Cruzio Internet.

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