53 Porter Dr, Royal Oaks (Watsonville), CA 95076 Property Records

Monterey County property record for 53 Porter Dr, Royal Oaks, CA 95076

Property Summary

Property TypeService Station (Full Service)
Details3 ba · 1,223 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.156 acres (6,800 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$55,100 (May 2013)
Tax Bill$4,342 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone AO (high risk)
APN117-333-009-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN117-333-009-000
Alternative APN
  • 117-333-009

Interior

Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,223 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,223 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Lot Area6,800 sqft (0.156 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number117-333-009
Street Address53 PORTER DR
CityROYAL OAKS
StateCA
Zip95076-5222
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Service Station (Full Service)
Legal DescriptionFANNY C PORTER SUB 1 SLY 20 FT OF LOTS 14, 16 & ALL OF LOT 15
Legal SubdivisionFANNY C PORTER SUB 1
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionMONTEREY CA
Township / Civil DivisionPAJARO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract10101

Owner

53 Porter Dr, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in May 2013.

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 RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address320 MESA RD, SALINAS, CA 93908-9621
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 23, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 23, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201333018
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 53 Porter Dr was $4,342.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyMonterey County
Unified School DistrictPajaro Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$69,197 (+2%) Land $69,076 Building $121
2025$4,342.00$67,841 Land $67,722 Building $119
2023$1,753.00 (+2.04%)$65,209 Land $65,094 Building $115
2022$1,718.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 53 Porter Dr in Zone AO, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 15, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AO
high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 114 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies114 in force
Nearby Flood Claims132 (1982–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 132
Most Recent ClaimMar 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Mar 2023 · 11 claims
  • Severe Storm And Flooding, Mar 2023 · 71 claims
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding Landslides, Mud Flow, Mar 1995 · 44 claims

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 Porter Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemPSMCSD - PAJARO
serves 3,500 people · EPA ID CA2710020
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionSep 2023
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
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 394 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Cruzio
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 1,000
Razzolink
Fixed Wireless
500 / 250
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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