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$2,654,498$798 / 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 78How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $2,988,000 on Feb 21, 2024

270 RIVER RD

SALINAS, CA 93908
4
Beds
3
Baths
3,328 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.
73.52 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1979
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
10
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$2.7M
$2.1M low$3.2M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$2,988,000 · Feb 21, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$30,134 (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.$2,588,515 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$624,240
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$1,964,275
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$2,537,760

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.47
94
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
84
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
15
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
26
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
20
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.153 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMONTEREY
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(5)

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.

M
Buena Vista Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.7 mi
E
Spreckels Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 2.1 mi
H
Salinas High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.0 mi

District: Spreckels Union Elementary School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 93908These 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.80
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.82
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.334

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.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.2.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.23,609
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.102 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$136,666
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$158,609
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.57°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.19 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

270 River Rd 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.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Salinas 93908
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Salinas 93908
  • Bigger than 94% of homes in Monterey County
  • Among the largest lots in Salinas 93908

What homes are worth in Salinas 93908

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

This home
$590K$2.4M

This home is worth more than almost all homes in Salinas 93908.

How it measures up in Salinas 93908

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Salinas 93908.

Estimated value$2,654,498
CheaperTypical $1,101,863Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$798
CheaperTypical $498Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Living area3,328 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,207 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 86% of homes nearby

Lot size73.52 ac
SmallerTypical 0.41 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1979
OlderTypical 1981Newer

Newer than 47% of homes nearby

How 270 River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSalinas 93908Monterey County
Estimated valuepricier than$2,654,498almost all homes93% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$798almost all homes80% of homes
Living areabigger than3,328 ft²86% of homes94% of homes
Lot sizebigger than73.52 acalmost all homesalmost all homes
Year builtnewer than197947% of homes61% of homes

About 270 River Rd

How much is 270 River Rd, Salinas, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 270 River Rd, Salinas, CA is $2,654,498 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $2,068,775 to $3,240,221. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 270 River Rd, Salinas, CA last sell?

270 River Rd, Salinas, CA last sold on Feb 21, 2024 for $2,988,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 270 River Rd, Salinas, CA?

270 River Rd, Salinas, CA has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 3,328 square feet of living space.

When was 270 River Rd, Salinas, CA built?

270 River Rd, Salinas, CA was built in 1979, making it 47 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 270 River Rd, Salinas, CA?

270 River Rd, Salinas, CA is assigned to Buena Vista Middle School (middle), rated A-; Spreckels Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Salinas High School (high), rated B. All sit in Spreckels Union Elementary School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 270 River Rd, Salinas, CA compare to other homes in Salinas 93908?

Among the 4,338 homes in Salinas 93908, it is worth more than almost all of them ($2,654,498 against a typical $1,101,863), its price per square foot is higher than almost all of them ($798 against a typical $498), it is bigger than 86% of them (3,328 ft² against a typical 2,207 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (73.52 ac against a typical 0.41 ac) and it is newer than 47% of them (1979 against a typical 1981). Measured against all of Monterey County, it is worth more than 93% 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 270 River Rd, Salinas, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 270 River Rd, Salinas, CA was $30,134. The county assessed it at $2,588,515.

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