Monterey County property record for 85 Gardenia Dr, Salinas, CA 93906
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,808 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.197 acres (8,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $445,000 (Aug 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $6,274 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2019 Mortgage Aug 2017 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 003-631-014-000 |
| Primary APN | 003-631-014-000 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,808 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,600 sqft (0.197 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 445 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
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| Street Address | 85 GARDENIA DR |
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| City | SALINAS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93906-3945 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SHERWOOD GARDENS ADD 1 LOT 14 BLK 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHERWOOD GARDENS ADD 1 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SALINAS |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5002 |
| Census Tract | 400 |
Source: Monterey County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 85 GARDENIA DR, SALINAS, CA 93906-3945 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2019 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
| Aug 15, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Aug 15, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage ALTERRA HM LNS |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 15, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 15, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 15, 2017 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000043423 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 6, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000052712 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 6, 2019 |
| Property Address | 85 GARDENIA DR, SALINAS, CA 93906-3945 |
| Document Number | 0000052712 |
| Map Reference | VOL 6 PG 22 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 1, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019052712 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 85 GARDENIA DR, SALINAS, CA 93906-3945 |
| Document Number | 0000052713 |
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| Date | Nov 6, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019052713 |
| Name | FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 15, 2017 |
| Property Address | 85 GARDENIA DR, SALINAS, CA 93906-3945 |
| Document Number | 0000043424 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 1, 2017 |
| Instrument | 43424 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 22, 2017 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 85 GARDENIA DR SALINAS CA 939063945, SALINAS, CA 93906-3945 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTEREY CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 15, 2017 |
| Property Address | 85 GARDENIA DR, SALINAS, CA 93906-3945 |
| Document Number | 0000043423 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 43423 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2017 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $489.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 85 GARDENIA DR SALINAS CA 939063945, SALINAS, CA 93906-3945 |
| Document Number | 43425 |
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| Date | Aug 15, 2017 |
| Instrument | 43425 |
| Name | ALTERRA HM LNS |
|---|---|
| Address | LAS VEGAS, NV 89145 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 14, 2047 |
Source: Monterey County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,274.00 (+13.02%) | $500,513 (+4.04%) Land $258,127 Building $242,386 |
| 2023 | $5,551.00 (+3.89%) | $481,079 Land $248,104 Building $232,975 |
| 2022 | $5,343.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 15, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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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Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CWSC SALINAS private · serves 114,286 people · EPA ID CA2710010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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 666 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Razzolink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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