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701 Spencer St, Monterey, CA 93940 Property Records

Monterey County property record for 701 Spencer St, Monterey, CA 93940

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details12 bd · 6 ba · 5,473 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size0.269 acres (11,700 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Tax Bill$6,520 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Transfer
Aug 2020 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-089-012-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-089-012-000
Alternative APN
  • 001-089-012

Interior

Bedrooms12 Beds
Full Baths6 Baths
Total Rooms35 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area5,473 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1966
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1966
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area11,700 sqft (0.269 acres)
Garage Area390 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number001-089-012
Street Address701 SPENCER ST
CityMONTEREY
StateCA
Zip93940-1237
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal DescriptionHERRMANNS NEW MONTEREY LOT 1,3 BLK 20
Legal SubdivisionHERRMANNS NEW MONTEREY
Legal Block20
Legal Lot Number1,3
JurisdictionMONTEREY CA
Township / Civil DivisionSEASIDE-MONTEREY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract12504

Owner

701 Spencer St, a residential property, is held in a trust since July 2021.

Source: Monterey County records, as of October 13, 2026

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address40269 VISTA PELONA DR, PALMDALE, CA 93551-2577
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 9, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Aug 17, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
May 4, 2020Affidavit of Death, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJul 6, 2021
Transfer Doc0000047218
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMONTEREY CA
Recording DateJul 9, 2021
Property Address701 SPENCER ST, MONTEREY, CA 93940-1237
Document Number0000047218
Map ReferenceVOL 1
Instrument DateJul 6, 2021
Instrument2021047218
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address40269 VISTA PELONA DR, PALMDALE, CA 93551-2577

August 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMONTEREY CA
Recording DateAug 17, 2020
Property Address701 SPENCER ST, MONTEREY, CA 93940-1237
Document Number0000041482
Instrument DateMay 26, 2020
Instrument41482
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 3, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4202 VANTAGE AVE #4 STUDIO CITY CA 916042006, 4, STUDIO CITY, CA 91604-2006

May 2020: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionMONTEREY CA
Recording DateMay 4, 2020
Property Address701 SPENCER ST, MONTEREY, CA 93940-1237
Document Number0000021568
Instrument DateApr 28, 2020
Instrument21568
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 15, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address701 SPENCER ST MONTEREY CA 939401237, MONTEREY, CA 93940-1237

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 701 Spencer St was $6,520.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyMonterey County
MunicipalityMonterey City
Unified School DistrictMonterey Peninsula Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$488,501 (+1.99%) Land $117,449 Building $371,052
2025$6,520.00$478,947 Land $115,147 Building $363,800
2023$5,285.00 (+1.36%)$460,398 Land $110,677 Building $349,721
2022$5,214.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 701 Spencer St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 15, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 701 Spencer St 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 RiskNot 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 SystemCAL AM WATER COMPANY - MONTEREY
private · serves 128,928 people · EPA ID CA2710004
Water SourceGroundwater influenced by surface water
Last State InspectionAug 2024
Lead1 ppb (2026)
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 763 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

May also be available: GeoLinks, Optimum, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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