Monterey County property record for 549 James St, Salinas, CA 93905
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,648 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.152 acres (6,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $309,000 (Jan 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $5,528 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 003-022-010-000 |
| Primary APN | 003-022-010-000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,648 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,648 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1938 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,600 sqft (0.152 acres) |
| Garage Area | 520 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Street Address | 549 JAMES ST |
|---|---|
| City | SALINAS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93905-2544 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ASSRS MAP OF N C SHERWOOD SUBD NO 2 LOT 4 BLK 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHERWOOD |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SALINAS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 900 |
Source: Monterey County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 549 JAMES ST, SALINAS, CA 93905-2544 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 22, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 22, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20038200 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 28, 2005 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000011784 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $456,461 (+2%) Land $221,583 Building $234,878 | |
| 2025 | $5,528.00 (+13.09%) Homeowner's exemption | $447,512 (+4.04%) Land $217,239 Building $230,273 |
| 2023 | $4,888.00 (+3.91%) Homeowner's exemption | $430,136 Land $208,804 Building $221,332 |
| 2022 | $4,704.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 15, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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 369 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 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 300 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Cruzio, GeoLinks.
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