Just far enough away to breathe, yet close enough to stay connected. Situated on four fenced, usable acres in North Monterey County, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath property offers a rare blend of usable acreage, privacy, and convenience. Whether your vision includes horses, livestock, gardens, orchards, or simply room to roam, the possibilities are endless. Step inside to find spacious living areas with crown molding, a cozy brick fireplace, and a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. A sliding door leads to the back deck, perfect for morning coffee with panoramic pastoral scenery stretching as far as the eye can see. Outside, a gated entry welcomes you home, while a thriving garden with a vine-arched walkway and a charming brick outbuilding add character and functionality to the grounds. Enjoy peaceful country living just minutes from everyday conveniences and only a 20-minute drive to the breathtaking Monterey coastline. A unique opportunity to create the lifestyle you've always imagined while enjoying the best of both rural living and coastal accessibility.
Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
4 acresLot Size
$622Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by The Ruiz The Ruiz Group•DRE #70010112• Keller Williams Realty
Bought with Alfred Ramirez•DRE #01095452• Ramirez Properties
Est. $3,672 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 268 Espinosa Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLSListings #ML82049471
Aug 3, 2026
Sold
$1,345,000
$622/sq ft
Jul 21, 2026
Pending
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Jul 6, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 6, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 2, 2026
Relisted
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Jun 10, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 10, 2026
Contingent
—
Jun 2, 2026
Listed
$1,350,000
$624/sq ft
Jun 2, 2026
Listed
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There are no remarks available.
Public Records
Aug 30, 1989
Sold
$289,000
$134/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 17, 1986
Sold
$218,000
$101/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,908 (+2.3%)
$260,840 + $281,481
$542,321
2024
$5,774 (+1.9%)
$255,726 + $275,962
$531,688
2023
$5,666 (+0.7%)
$250,712 + $270,551
$521,263
2022
$5,629 (+4.0%)
$245,797 + $265,247
$511,044
2021
$5,415 (+0.3%)
$240,978 + $260,047
$501,025
2020
$5,398 (+2.4%)
$236,253 + $254,949
$491,202
2019
$5,271 (+1.7%)
$233,831 + $252,335
$486,166
2018
$5,181 (+5.8%)
$229,247 + $247,388
$476,635
2017
$4,897 (−3.8%)
$220,346 + $237,783
$458,129
2016
$5,091 (−27.1%)
$220,346 + $237,783
$458,129
2015
$6,985 (+42.1%)
$216,026 + $233,121
$449,147
2014
$4,914 (+3.8%)
$208,614 + $225,123
$433,737
2013
$4,734 (+1.9%)
$208,614 + $225,123
$433,737
2012
$4,644 (+1.7%)
$207,672 + $224,106
$431,778
2011
$4,565 (+1.1%)
$203,600 + $219,712
$423,312
2010
$4,514
$199,608 + $215,404
$415,012
2009
$4,518 (+2.6%)
$198,117 + $213,795
$411,912
2008
$4,405
$198,588 + $214,303
$412,891
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4 Acres
Year renovated
1978
Sq. Ft.
2,162
Year built
1978
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Monterey County
APN
113051010000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage: Yes
Parking Information
# of Total Parking Spaces: 6
Has Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Attached Garage, Common Parking Area, Gate/Door Opener, Parking Area, Room for Oversized Vehicle
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Dining Room Information
Dining Area, Eat-In Kitchen
Family Room Information
No Family Room
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Exterior
Building Information
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Roof: Composition
Stories
Stories: 2
Year Built
Year Built Details: 2
Farm Information
Horse Amenities: Fenced, Hay Storage, Pasture, Trailer Storage
Is Horse Property: Yes
Property Information
Building Area Total (Sq. Ft.): 2,162
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central Forced Air, Wood Stove
Utility Information
Gas: Natural Gas, Public Utilities
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Public Utilities
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
Elementary School District: North Monterey County Unified
High School District: North Monterey County Unified
Location Information
MLS Area: Prunedale, Elkhorn, Moss Landing
Street Name: Espinosa
Street Number: 268
WalkScore Information
Walk Score: 2
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,162
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: 1978
County: Monterey County
APN: 113051010000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Elkhorn Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 3.5mi
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North Monterey County Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi
2/10
North Monterey County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi
4/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 80° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
7/10 Air Factor
11 unhealthy days expected this year, 11 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Salinas, CA • 93907
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 2% for direct sun exposure in Salinas. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.25M – $1.51M
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