53 la Playa St, Monterey, CA 93940 Property Records

Monterey County property record for 53 la Playa St, Monterey, CA 93940

Property Summary

Property TypeCondominium
Details2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,156 sqft · built 1967
Lot Size0.18 acres (803 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$600,000 (Aug 2000)
Tax Bill$10,438 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-811-053-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-811-053-000
Alternative APN
  • 001-811-053

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,156 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1967
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1967
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area803 sqft (0.18 acres)
Garage Area357 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number001-811-053
Street Address53 LA PLAYA ST
CityMONTEREY
StateCA
Zip93940-2442
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionTR 557 DEL MONTE BEACH TOWN HOUSES LOT 53 & RW
Legal SubdivisionDEL MONTE BEACH TOWN HOUSES
Legal Tract557
Legal Lot Number53
JurisdictionMONTEREY CA
Township / Civil DivisionSEASIDE-MONTEREY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract13000

Owner

53 la Playa St, a condominium, is held in a trust since March 2003.

Source: Monterey County records, as of August 6, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address2964 VIA DEL SOL, SAN JOSE, CA 95132-1658
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 30, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 30, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200055444
Last Transfer DateMar 3, 2003
Transfer Doc0000028034
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 53 la Playa St was $10,438.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyMonterey County
MunicipalityMonterey City
Unified School DistrictMonterey Peninsula Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$922,167 (+2%) Land $691,632 Building $230,535
2025$10,438.00$904,086 Land $678,071 Building $226,015
2023$9,468.00 (+1.39%)$868,982 Land $651,742 Building $217,240
2022$9,338.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 53 la Playa St in Zone X, an area of minimal 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone VE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies6 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 53 la Playa St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 97.4% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemCAL AM WATER COMPANY - MONTEREY
private · serves 128,928 people · EPA ID CA2710004
Water SourceGroundwater influenced by surface water
Last State InspectionAug 2024
Lead1 ppb (2026)
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 217 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Razzolink
Fixed Wireless
500 / 250
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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