56 Massa St, Salinas, CA 93906 Property Records

Monterey County property record for 56 Massa St, Salinas, CA 93906

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 992 sqft · built 1936
Lot Size0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$300,000 (Mar 2020)
Tax Bill$854 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Mortgage
Apr 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN253-079-017-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN253-079-017-000
Alternative APN
  • 253-079-017

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area992 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area992 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1936
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1936
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
Garage Area2,100 sqft
Parking Spaces7 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number253-079-017
Street Address56 MASSA ST
CitySALINAS
StateCA
Zip93906-1722
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMAP OF SANTA RITA RO SUB 1 OF LOT XVI EXC POR IN HWY & POR REMUS ST ADJ EXC POR TO CITY FOR ST
Legal SubdivisionMAP OF SANTA RITA RO SUB 1
Legal Block3
Legal Lot NumberXVI
JurisdictionMONTEREY CA
Township / Civil DivisionSALINAS
Census Block Group3
Census Block3002
Census Tract10506

Owner

56 Massa St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2020.

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 Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address56 MASSA ST, SALINAS, CA 93906-1722
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 8, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Apr 10, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Mar 16, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 16, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 16, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202012966
Prior Transfer DateApr 9, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000028560
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMONTEREY CA
Property Address56 MASSA ST, SALINAS, CA 93906-1722
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 19, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address56 MASSA ST, SALINAS, CA 93906-1722

Mortgage

Document Number0000076051
DateNov 8, 2021
Instrument2021076051
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2051

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMONTEREY CA
Property Address56 MASSA ST, SALINAS, CA 93906-1722
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 7, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000017939
DateApr 10, 2020
Instrument2020017939
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2050

March 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMONTEREY CA
Recording DateMar 16, 2020
Property Address56 MASSA ST, SALINAS, CA 93906-1722
Document Number0000012966
Instrument DateOct 28, 2014
Instrument12966
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 28, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$330.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address56 MASSA ST SALINAS CA 939061722, SALINAS, CA 93906-1722

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 56 Massa St was $854 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyMonterey County
MunicipalitySalinas City
Secondary School DistrictSalinas Union High School District (07 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictSanta Rita Union Elementary School District (KG - 06)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$74,078 (+2%) Land $12,321 Building $61,757
2025$854.00 Homeowner's exemption$72,627 Land $12,080 Building $60,547
2023$756.00 (+1.61%) Homeowner's exemption$69,809 Land $11,612 Building $58,197
2022$744.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 56 Massa 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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 56 Massa St 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 SystemCWSC SALINAS
private · serves 114,286 people · EPA ID CA2710010
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2025
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 850 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Razzolink
Fixed Wireless
500 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, Cruzio, Etheric Networks, GeoLinks, Verizon.

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