Monterey County property record for 821 Wave St, Monterey, CA 93940
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,689 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.095 acres (4,125 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $375,000 (Feb 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $7,469 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-015-006-000 |
| Primary APN | 001-015-006-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,689 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,689 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 4,125 sqft (0.095 acres) |
| Garage Area | 215 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Street Address | 821 WAVE ST |
|---|---|
| City | MONTEREY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93940-1018 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HERRMANS NEW MONTEREY NWLY 25 FT OF LOT 3 X SELY 121/2 FT OF LOT 5 BLK 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | HERRMANS NEW MONTEREY |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3,5 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEASIDE-MONTEREY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 12504 |
821 Wave St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2025.
Source: Monterey County records, as of August 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 821 WAVE ST, MONTEREY, CA 93940-1018 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 1, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 1, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20006678 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 12, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000006433 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 821 Wave St was $7,469 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 | $640,281 (+2%) Land $313,535 Building $326,746 | |
| 2025 | $7,469.00 (+8.43%) | $627,728 Land $307,388 Building $320,340 |
| 2024 | $6,888.00 (-2.82%) | |
| 2023 | $7,088.00 (+8.23%) | $603,353 Land $295,452 Building $307,901 |
| 2022 | $6,549.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 821 Wave 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 | 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.
The area around 821 Wave 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 198 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Razzolink.
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