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Commercial Building, Mail Order, Show Room (Non-Auto), WarehouseCommercial
Last sold for $150,000 on Jul 14, 2004

485 PALM AVE

SEASIDE, CA 93955
1.5
Baths
1,548 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.
2,064 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1946
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$150,000 · Jul 14, 2004

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,792 (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.$247,418 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$150,609
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$96,809
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$242,567

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.16
42
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
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.9 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.Commercial Building, Mail Order, Show Room (Non-Auto), Warehouse
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Custom Design
CountyMONTEREY
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1947
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.05
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

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 · 1.0 mi
H
Seaside High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.3 mi
M
Seaside Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 2.2 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

485 Palm Ave 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.

  • Bigger than 68% of homes in Seaside 93955
  • Among the smallest lots in Monterey County
  • Older than 92% 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.

Living area1,548 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,255 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Lot size2,064 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger

Bigger than 2% of homes nearby

Year built1946
OlderTypical 1959Newer

Newer than 8% of homes nearby

How 485 Palm Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSeaside 93955Monterey County
Living areabigger than1,548 ft²68% of homes47% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2,064 ft²2% of homesalmost no homes
Year builtnewer than19468% of homes13% of homes

About 485 Palm Ave

When did 485 Palm Ave, Seaside, CA last sell?

485 Palm Ave, Seaside, CA last sold on Jul 14, 2004 for $150,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 485 Palm Ave, Seaside, CA?

485 Palm Ave, Seaside, CA has 1.5 bathrooms, 1,548 square feet of living space and a 0.05-acre lot.

When was 485 Palm Ave, Seaside, CA built?

485 Palm Ave, Seaside, CA was built in 1946, making it 80 years old. It is a custom design home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 485 Palm Ave, Seaside, CA?

485 Palm Ave, 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 485 Palm Ave, Seaside, CA compare to other homes in Seaside 93955?

Among the 7,031 homes in Seaside 93955, it is bigger than 68% of them (1,548 ft² against a typical 1,255 ft²), its lot is bigger than 2% of them (2,064 ft² against a typical 0.14 ac) and it is newer than 8% of them (1946 against a typical 1959). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 485 Palm Ave, Seaside, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 485 Palm Ave, Seaside, CA was $2,792. The county assessed it at $247,418.

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