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856 Central Ave, Hollister, CA 95023 Property Records

San Benito County property record for 856 Central Ave, Hollister, CA 95023

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Lot Size0.165 acres (7,200 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$240,000 (Aug 2013)
Tax Bill$4,843 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2020 Transfer
Feb 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN053-270-028-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN053-270-028-000
Alternative APNs
  • 053-27-0-028
  • 0532700280

Exterior

Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Lot Area7,200 sqft (0.165 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 48 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number053-27-0-028
Street Address856 CENTRAL AVE
CityHOLLISTER
StateCA
Zip95023-3550
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeAP
Legal Description856 & 856-B CENTRAL AVE
Legal SubdivisionBARRETTS
Legal Lot Number8-10
JurisdictionSAN BENITO CA
Township / Civil DivisionHOLLISTER
Census Block Group3
Census Block3011
Census Tract300

Owner

Source: San Benito County records, as of August 10, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address411 BARNES LN, HOLLISTER, CA 95023-4203
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 26, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Feb 21, 2020Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 14, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 14, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 21, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20138496
Last Transfer DateFeb 21, 2020
Transfer Doc0000002095
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSAN BENITO CA
Recording DateFeb 26, 2020
Property Address856 CENTRAL AVE, HOLLISTER, CA 95023-3550
Document Number0000002095
Instrument DateFeb 21, 2020
Instrument2095
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 11, 2020
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address856 CENTRAL AVE HOLLISTER CA 950233550, HOLLISTER, CA 95023-3550

February 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSAN BENITO CA
Recording DateFeb 21, 2020
Property Address856 CENTRAL AVE, HOLLISTER, CA 95023-3550
Document Number0000001870
Map ReferenceMB 2 PG 4
Instrument DateFeb 21, 2020
Instrument2020-0001870
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address856 CENTRAL AVE, HOLLISTER, CA 95023-3550

Mortgage

Document Number0000001871
DateFeb 21, 2020
Instrument2020-0001871
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: San Benito County assessment roll, as of August 10, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySan Benito County
MunicipalityHollister City
Elementary School DistrictHollister School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictSan Benito High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$393,857 (+2%) Land $175,047 Building $218,810
2025$4,843.00 (+1.77%)$386,135 (+4.04%) Land $171,615 Building $214,520
2024$4,759.00 (+1.58%)
2023$4,685.00 (+1.65%)$371,142 Land $164,951 Building $206,191
2022$4,609.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 19, 2026

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

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 SystemCITY OF HOLLISTER
serves 26,598 people · EPA ID CA3510001
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJun 2022
Lead1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jul 2022
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 408 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable		1,000 / 1,000
Razzolink
Fixed Wireless		500 / 250
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless		300 / 100
Ridge Wireless
Fixed Wireless		100 / 60
Hankins Information Technology
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area		100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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