Monterey County property record for 689 Cypress St, Monterey, CA 93940
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 662 sqft · built 1934 |
| Lot Size | 0.069 acres (3,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $299,000 (Jan 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $5,394 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-147-004-000 |
| Primary APN | 001-147-004-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 662 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 662 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1934 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1934 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 3,000 sqft (0.069 acres) |
| Garage Area | 207 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Old Parcel Number | 001-147-004 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 689 CYPRESS ST |
| City | MONTEREY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93940-1610 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WITHERS ADD TO MONTEREY NELY 60 FT OF SE 1/2 OF LOT 4 X NELY 60 FT OF LOT 6 X NE 60 FT OF NW 1/2 OF LOT 8 BLK 15 |
| Legal Subdivision | WITHERS ADD TO MONTEREY |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4,6 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEASIDE-MONTEREY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1026 |
| Census Tract | 12503 |
689 Cypress St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since January 2000.
Source: Monterey County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 689 CYPRESS ST, MONTEREY, CA 93940-1610 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 31, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 31, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 16, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20006202 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 11, 1995 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000060420 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 689 Cypress St was $5,394 with a homeowner's exemption, up 8.4% from the year before.
Source: Monterey County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Monterey County |
| Municipality | Monterey City |
| Unified School District | Monterey Peninsula Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $469,502 (+2%) Land $235,143 Building $234,359 | |
| 2025 | $5,394.00 (+8.36%) Homeowner's exemption | $460,297 Land $230,533 Building $229,764 |
| 2024 | $4,978.00 (+3.77%) | |
| 2023 | $4,797.00 (+1.42%) Homeowner's exemption | $442,425 Land $221,582 Building $220,843 |
| 2022 | $4,730.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 689 Cypress St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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.
No wildfire likelihood is modeled around 689 Cypress St, 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 wildfire likelihood modeled here |
|---|
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 | 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 |
| 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 753 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Razzolink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Optimum, T-Mobile.
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