538 Casanova Ave, Monterey, CA 93940 Property Records

Monterey County property record for 538 Casanova Ave, Monterey, CA 93940

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,404 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size	0.126 acres (5,514 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$600,000 (May 2018)
Tax Bill	$8,429 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Mortgage Oct 2021 Line of Credit + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`013-132-003-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`013-132-003-000`
Alternative APN	`013-132-003`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,404 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,404 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1951
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	5,514 sqft (0.126 acres)
Garage Area	504 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	013-132-003
Street Address	538 CASANOVA AVE
City	MONTEREY
State	CA
Zip	93940-4030
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	DEL MONTE GROVE NELY 73.33 FT OF LOT 1, 3 & 5 BLK 32
Legal Subdivision	DEL MONTE GROVE
Legal Block	32
Legal Lot Number	1,3
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Township / Civil Division	SEASIDE-MONTEREY
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4020
Census Tract	13300

Owner

538 Casanova Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2018.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	538 CASANOVA AVE, MONTEREY, CA 93940-4030
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 16, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SYNERGY ONE LENDING
Oct 5, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MONTEREY CU
Mar 16, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SYNERGY ONE LNDG
Jun 5, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI SYNERGY ONE LNDG
May 31, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SYNERGY ONE LNDG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 31, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 31, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 20, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201823891
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 13, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	0000071198
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Property Address	538 CASANOVA AVE, MONTEREY, CA 93940-4030
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 17, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	538 CASANOVA AVE, MONTEREY, CA 93940-4030

Mortgage

Document Number	0000058188
Date	Oct 16, 2020
Instrument	2020058188

Lender

Name	SYNERGY ONE LENDING
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92108

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2050

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Property Address	538 CASANOVA AVE, MONTEREY, CA 93940-4030
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 15, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE PIRT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000065893
Date	Oct 5, 2021
Instrument	2021065893

Lender

Name	MONTEREY CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	MONTEREY, CA 93940

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	300 Months
Due	Oct 5, 2046

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Property Address	538 CASANOVA AVE, MONTEREY, CA 93940-4030
Document Number	0000014322
Instrument Date	Mar 16, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 28, 2020
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	538 CASANOVA AVE MONTEREY CA 939404030, MONTEREY, CA 93940-4030

Mortgage

Document Number	0000014322
Date	Mar 23, 2020
Instrument	14322

Lender

Name	SYNERGY ONE LNDG
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92108

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 22, 2050

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Property Address	538 CASANOVA AVE, MONTEREY, CA 93940-4030
Document Number	0000023846
Instrument Date	Jun 5, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 24, 2019
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	538 CASANOVA AVE MONTEREY CA 939404030, MONTEREY, CA 93940-4030

Mortgage

Document Number	0000023846
Date	Jun 11, 2019
Instrument	23846

Lender

Name	SYNERGY ONE LNDG
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92108

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 10, 2049

May 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Recording Date	May 31, 2018
Property Address	538 CASANOVA AVE, MONTEREY, CA 93940-4030
Document Number	0000023891
Instrument Date	May 9, 2018
Instrument	23891
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 11, 2018
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$660.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	538 CASANOVA AVE MONTEREY CA 939404030, MONTEREY, CA 93940-4030

Mortgage

Document Number	23892
Date	May 31, 2018
Instrument	23892

Lender

Name	SYNERGY ONE LNDG
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92108

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 30, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 538 Casanova Ave was $8,429 with a homeowner's exemption.

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		$742,717 (+2%) Land $464,232 Building $278,485
2025	$8,429.00 Homeowner's exemption	$728,155 Land $455,130 Building $273,025
2023	$7,579.00 (+1.42%) Homeowner's exemption	$699,881 Land $437,457 Building $262,424
2022	$7,473.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 538 Casanova Ave 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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 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

The area around 538 Casanova Ave 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.

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 517 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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