521 Watson St, Monterey, CA 93940 Property Records

Monterey County property record for 521 Watson St, Monterey, CA 93940

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,820 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size	0.124 acres (5,400 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$2,429 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-404-002-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-404-002-000`
Alternative APN	`001-404-002`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,820 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,116 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1978
Effective Year Built	Effective 1978
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	5,400 sqft (0.124 acres)
Garage Area	864 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	001-404-002
Street Address	521 WATSON ST
City	MONTEREY
State	CA
Zip	93940-2211
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description	SEVERANCE MAP RODRICKS SUBD LOT 16 BLK 118
Legal Subdivision	SEVERANCE
Legal Block	118
Legal Lot Number	16
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Township / Civil Division	SEASIDE-MONTEREY
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4008
Census Tract	12700

Owner

Source: Monterey County records, as of October 13, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	521 WATSON ST, MONTEREY, CA 93940-2211
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Oct 24, 2013
Transfer Doc	0000067472
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Monterey County
Municipality	Monterey City
Unified School District	Monterey Peninsula Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$183,560 (+2%) Land $46,521 Building $137,039
2025	$2,429.00 (+20.67%)	$179,961 (+4.04%) Land $45,609 Building $134,352
2023	$2,013.00 (+1.36%)	$172,975 Land $43,839 Building $129,136
2022	$1,986.00

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 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 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

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 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: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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