Enjoy breathtaking views of Castle Rock, Salinas Valley, and Corral de Tierra in this beautifully updated 4-bed, 2-bath home on 2+ acres. A flowing open-concept layout connects the renovated kitchen, dining, and living areas, highlighted by vaulted ceilings and oversized windows for natural light and mountain views. Recent upgrades include newly installed cabinets, countertops, appliances, bathrooms, paint, flooring, HVAC, attic insulation, and EV-ready electrical. The flexible layout consists of a flex space that functions perfectly as a guest or 4th bedroom, plus a finished bonus space below (300+ sq ft) ideal as a hobby room, office, or potential JADU. Venture outside to enjoy over 1,600 sq ft of newer decking, a spacious courtyard, and paths with wildlife and stunning vistas. Located just 8 minutes from Hwy 68/Laguna Seca, this home blends tranquility, convenience, and modern comfort.
Single-familyProperty Type
1981Year Built
2.15 acresLot Size
$637Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by The The Madani Team•DRE #70010074• Room Real Estate
Contact: 831-234-6683
Bought with Justin Tarantino•DRE #01889711• Room Real Estate
Enjoy breathtaking views of Castle Rock, Salinas Valley, and Corral de Tierra in this beautifully updated 4-bed, 2-bath home on 2+ acres. A flowing open-concept layout connects the renovated kitchen, dining, and living areas, highlighted by vaulted ceilings and oversized windows for natural light and mountain views. Recent upgrades include newly installed cabinets, countertops, appliances, bathrooms, paint, flooring, HVAC, attic insulation, and EV-ready electrical. The flexible layout consists of a flex space that functions perfectly as a guest or 4th bedroom, plus a finished bonus space below (300+ sq ft) ideal as a hobby room, office, or potential JADU. Venture outside to enjoy over 1,600 sq ft of newer decking, a spacious courtyard, and paths with wildlife and stunning vistas. Located just 8 minutes from Hwy 68/Laguna Seca, this home blends tranquility, convenience, and modern comfort.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML81886341
Jul 1, 2022
Sold
$850,000
$384/sq ft
Jul 1, 2022
Sold
$850,000
$384/sq ft
Apr 21, 2022
Pending
—
Apr 10, 2022
Listed
$799,000
$361/sq ft
Apr 9, 2022
Listed
$799,000
$361/sq ft
+30
Not for the faint of heart. The price reflects the amount of work needed to make this house a home again. If you like adventure and have experience rehabbing properties, this may be for you. This single story fixer is ready to start a new chapter. Nestled amongst mature oaks, this 2,214 square foot 3 bedroom 2 bathroom property boasts high ceilings and great views. 2.15 acres afford privacy and room to stretch. Offering a functional floorpan and an oversized 2 car garage. Perfect for your next flip, this home has so much to offer. The large above ground basement offers so much potential as a terrific additional footage opportunity. Home office or explore options for a guest suite/ADU. Endless potential in a lovely area. The Septic system has been pumped and inspected with no issues. Due to the condition, this property will not qualify for conventional financing.
Public Records
May 10, 1985
Sold
$78,500
$35/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 28, 1977
Sold
$21,500
$10/sq ft
Public Records
May 21, 1976
Sold
$86,500
$39/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,952 (+4.2%)
$780,300 + $104,040
$884,340
2024
$9,550 (+3.7%)
$780,300 + $104,040
$884,340
2023
$9,207 (+90.1%)
$765,000 + $102,000
$867,000
2022
$4,843 (+4.5%)
$750,000 + $100,000
$850,000
2021
$4,633 (+2.2%)
$133,974 + $296,671
$430,645
2020
$4,532 (+2.2%)
$131,348 + $290,854
$422,202
2019
$4,436 (+2.2%)
$130,002 + $287,872
$417,874
2018
$4,341 (−1.4%)
$127,453 + $282,228
$409,681
2017
$4,405 (+3.2%)
$122,504 + $271,270
$393,774
2016
$4,270 (+1.0%)
$122,504 + $271,270
$393,774
2015
$4,227 (+3.5%)
$120,102 + $265,951
$386,053
2014
$4,086
$115,981 + $256,826
$372,807
2013
$4,087 (+2.6%)
$115,981 + $256,826
$372,807
2012
$3,983 (+1.4%)
$115,457 + $255,666
$371,123
2011
$3,928 (+1.5%)
$113,194 + $250,653
$363,847
2010
$3,871 (+0.2%)
$110,975 + $245,739
$356,714
2009
$3,865 (+3.3%)
$110,146 + $243,903
$354,049
2008
$3,740
$110,408 + $244,483
$354,891
Tax history for 26045 Toro Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,952 (+4.2%)
$780,300 + $104,040
$884,340
2024
$9,550 (+3.7%)
$780,300 + $104,040
$884,340
2023
$9,207 (+90.1%)
$765,000 + $102,000
$867,000
2022
$4,843 (+4.5%)
$750,000 + $100,000
$850,000
2021
$4,633 (+2.2%)
$133,974 + $296,671
$430,645
2020
$4,532 (+2.2%)
$131,348 + $290,854
$422,202
2019
$4,436 (+2.2%)
$130,002 + $287,872
$417,874
2018
$4,341 (−1.4%)
$127,453 + $282,228
$409,681
2017
$4,405 (+3.2%)
$122,504 + $271,270
$393,774
2016
$4,270 (+1.0%)
$122,504 + $271,270
$393,774
2015
$4,227 (+3.5%)
$120,102 + $265,951
$386,053
2014
$4,086
$115,981 + $256,826
$372,807
2013
$4,087 (+2.6%)
$115,981 + $256,826
$372,807
2012
$3,983 (+1.4%)
$115,457 + $255,666
$371,123
2011
$3,928 (+1.5%)
$113,194 + $250,653
$363,847
2010
$3,871 (+0.2%)
$110,975 + $245,739
$356,714
2009
$3,865 (+3.3%)
$110,146 + $243,903
$354,049
2008
$3,740
$110,408 + $244,483
$354,891
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.15 Acres
Year renovated
1981
Sq. Ft.
2,214
Year built
1981
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Monterey County
APN
416322038000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
Jan 19, 2023 • Final
Mechanical
Install a new Bryant heat pump.
Heat pump
HVAC
Nov 29, 2022 • Final
Building permit application
Install a new Bryant heat pump.
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Kitchen Description: Countertop - Quartz, Dishwasher, Island with Sink, Oven Range (Electric), Refrigerator(s)
Interior Features
Laundry: Washer/Dryer
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Description: Two-Way
Fireplaces (Minimum): 1
Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Central Forced Air
Heating: Forced Air
Exterior
Exterior Features
View: Mountains, Forest/Woods, Garden/Greenbelt
Roof: Composition
Building Information
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Concrete Perimeter and Slab
Property Features
Amenities: Open Beam Ceiling, High Ceiling
Living Sq. Ft.: 2,214
Property Information
Property Primary ID: 678173
Lot Information
Lot Acres: 2.15
Lot Description: Grade (Hillside)
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: RDR-B8-VS
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer Septic: Septic Connected
Utilities: Individual Electric Meters
Water Information
Water: Well (Shared)
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 1
School Information
Elementary School: Washington Elementary
Elementary School District: Washington Union Elementary
Middle School: San Benancio Middle
High School District: Salinas Union High
Location Information
Directions: From Salinas, take Salinas St and Central Ave to S Main St, follow S Main St and CA-68 W to River Rd. Take exit 20 from CA-68 W, get on CA-68 W from Portola Dr, merge onto CA-68 W, continue on Laureles Grade then 26045 Toro Rd on the right.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,214
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.15 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1981
Year Renovated: 1981
County: Monterey County
APN: 416322038000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Incorporated: Yes
Around this home
Schools
Washington Elementary School
Public 4-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
8/10
San Benancio Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi
8/10
Salinas High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.7mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
3% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 84° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
15 unhealthy days expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Salinas, CA • 93908
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11 hours in
June and 4.8 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$1.34M – $1.62M
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