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$667,125$584 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $181,500 on Jan 14, 1997

1096 HIGHLANDER DR

SEASIDE, CA 93955
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,143 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
2,336 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1987
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$667K
$627K low$707K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$181,500 · Jan 14, 1997

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,312 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$301,485 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$132,885
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$168,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$295,575

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.26
54
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
39
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
14
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
22
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
1
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.17 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.0.2 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Condominium
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Condo/Apartment
CountyMONTEREY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.53
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Del Rey Woods Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 0.2 mi
H
Seaside High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi
M
Seaside Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 2.1 mi

District: Monterey Peninsula Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 93955These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.101
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.79
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.341

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.33,272
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,541 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$76,065
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$103,694
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.18 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.79%

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How this home compares

1096 Highlander Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 66% of homes in Monterey County
  • Costs more per square foot than 65% of homes in Monterey County
  • Smaller than 80% of homes in Monterey County
  • Among the smallest lots in Monterey County
  • Newer than 86% of homes in Seaside 93955

What homes are worth in Seaside 93955

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$427K$1.5M

This home is worth more than 38% of homes in Seaside 93955.

How it measures up in Seaside 93955

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Seaside 93955.

Estimated value$667,125
CheaperTypical $706,145Pricier

Pricier than 38% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$584
CheaperTypical $573Pricier

Pricier than 54% of homes nearby

Living area1,143 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,249 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 40% of homes nearby

Lot size2,336 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger

Bigger than 2% of homes nearby

Year built1987
OlderTypical 1959Newer

Newer than 86% of homes nearby

How 1096 Highlander Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSeaside 93955Monterey County
Estimated valuepricier than$667,12538% of homes34% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$58454% of homes65% of homes
Living areabigger than1,143 ft²40% of homes20% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2,336 ft²2% of homesalmost no homes
Year builtnewer than198786% of homes70% of homes

About 1096 Highlander Dr

How much is 1096 Highlander Dr, Seaside, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1096 Highlander Dr, Seaside, CA is $667,125 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $626,863 to $707,387. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1096 Highlander Dr, Seaside, CA last sell?

1096 Highlander Dr, Seaside, CA last sold on Jan 14, 1997 for $181,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1096 Highlander Dr, Seaside, CA?

1096 Highlander Dr, Seaside, CA has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,143 square feet of living space and a 0.53-acre lot.

When was 1096 Highlander Dr, Seaside, CA built?

1096 Highlander Dr, Seaside, CA was built in 1987, making it 39 years old. It is a condo/apartment home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1096 Highlander Dr, Seaside, CA?

1096 Highlander Dr, Seaside, CA is assigned to Del Rey Woods Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Seaside High School (high), rated B-; Seaside Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Monterey Peninsula Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1096 Highlander Dr, Seaside, CA compare to other homes in Seaside 93955?

Among the 7,029 homes in Seaside 93955, it is worth more than 38% of them ($667,125 against a typical $706,145), its price per square foot is higher than 54% of them ($584 against a typical $573), it is bigger than 40% of them (1,143 ft² against a typical 1,249 ft²), its lot is bigger than 2% of them (2,336 ft² against a typical 0.14 ac) and it is newer than 86% of them (1987 against a typical 1959). Measured against all of Monterey County, it is worth more than 34% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1096 Highlander Dr, Seaside, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1096 Highlander Dr, Seaside, CA was $3,312. The county assessed it at $301,485.

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