838 Central Ave, Salinas, CA 93901 Property Records

Monterey County property record for 838 Central Ave, Salinas, CA 93901 · Last verified October 2025

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,266 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size	0.137 acres (6,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$510,000 (Mar 2020)
Tax Bill	$6,973 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Mortgage Mar 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`016-241-018-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`016-241-018-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,266 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1965
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	6,000 sqft (0.137 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air

Location & Zoning

Street Address	838 CENTRAL AVE
City	SALINAS
State	CA
Zip	93901-1330
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PACIFIC PARK ADD NO 2 UNIT 3 TR 447 LOT 18 BLK 2
Legal Subdivision	PACIFIC PARK ADD NO 2 UNIT 3
Legal Tract	447
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	18
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Township / Civil Division	SALINAS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	1700

Owner

Source: Monterey County records · APN 016-241-018-000

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Verified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address	PO BOX 1264, MARINA, CA 93933-1264
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 06, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HOMESTEAD FUNDING CORP
Mar 12, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage HOME APPROVALS DIRECT INC
Mar 01, 2019	Affidavit of Death, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Jan 17, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 12, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 12, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 17, 2017
Deed Document Number	2020012540
Record Updated	Jun 07, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Property Address	838 CENTRAL AVE, SALINAS, CA 93901-1330
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 15, 2021
Title Company	SOLIDIFI

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	838 CENTRAL AVE, SALINAS, CA 93901-1330

Mortgage

Document Number	0000024901
Date	Apr 06, 2021
Instrument	2021024901

Lender

Name	HOMESTEAD FUNDING CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	ALBANY, NY 12205

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 01, 2051

March 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Recording Date	Mar 12, 2020
Property Address	838 CENTRAL AVE, SALINAS, CA 93901-1330
Document Number	0000012540
Map Reference	VOL 8 PG 3
Instrument Date	Mar 03, 2020
Instrument	2020012540
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	838 CENTRAL AVE, SALINAS, CA 93901-1330

Mortgage

Document Number	0000012541
Date	Mar 12, 2020
Instrument	2020012541

Lender

Name	HOME APPROVALS DIRECT INC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 01, 2050

March 2019: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Recording Date	Mar 01, 2019
Property Address	838 CENTRAL AVE, SALINAS, CA 93901-1330
Document Number	0000008257
Instrument Date	Jan 28, 2019
Instrument	8257
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 18, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	838 CENTRAL AVE SALINAS CA 939011330, SALINAS, CA 93901-1330

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MONTEREY CA
Recording Date	Jan 17, 2017
Property Address	838 CENTRAL AVE, SALINAS, CA 93901-1330
Document Number	0000002680
Instrument Date	Jan 13, 2017
Instrument	2680
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 24, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	838 CENTRAL AVE SALINAS CA 939011330, SALINAS, CA 93901-1330

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Monterey County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$6,973.00 (+13.05%)	$557,753 (+4.04%) Land $273,408 Building $284,345
2023	$6,168.00 (+3.87%)	$536,097 Land $262,793 Building $273,304
2022	$5,938.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Monterey County (06053C), updated July 15, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060530017001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Moderate
500-Year Floodplain	Yes
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 670 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
AT&T	Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity	Cable	2,000 / 250
Razzolink	Fixed Wireless (unlicensed)	500 / 250
T-Mobile USA	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available at this address: AT&T, Cruzio Internet, Verizon, California Internet. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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