Monterey County property record for 53 Center St, Salinas, CA 93905
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 912 sqft · built 1939 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $274,000 (Nov 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $4,895 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2023 Document |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 004-105-003-000 |
| Primary APN | 004-105-003-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 912 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 912 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1939 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1939 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Garage Area | 432 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 53 CENTER ST |
|---|---|
| City | SALINAS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93905-2618 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MAP OF HOLADAY TRACT LOT 7 BLK 6 |
| Legal Subdivision | MAP OF HOLADAY |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SALINAS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 501 |
53 Center St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2003.
Source: Monterey County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 53 CENTER ST, SALINAS, CA 93905-2618 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 21, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 21, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2003143489 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 22, 1996 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0033390797 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
|---|---|
| Recording Date | Feb 21, 2023 |
| Property Address | 53 CENTER ST, SALINAS, CA 93905-2618 |
| Document Number | 0000005168 |
| Map Reference | MB 3 PG 104 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 18, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023005168 |
| Record Updated | Mar 8, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 53 CENTER ST, SALINAS, CA 93905-2618 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 53 Center St was $4,895, up 9.2% from the year before.
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 | $397,344 (+2%) Land $261,032 Building $136,312 | |
| 2025 | $4,895.00 (+9.24%) | $389,554 Land $255,914 Building $133,640 |
| 2024 | $4,481.00 (+5.41%) | |
| 2023 | $4,251.00 (+3.91%) Homeowner's exemption | $374,429 Land $245,978 Building $128,451 |
| 2022 | $4,091.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 53 Center St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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 53 Center St 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 |
|---|
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 522 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Razzolink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 300 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Cruzio, GeoLinks.
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