$900,000
SOLD JUN 2, 2026

17848 Berta Canyon Rd Salinas, CA 93907

Prunedale Area
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,530 Sq Ft
0.59 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: June 2, 2026

$588 Per Sq Ft

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Wood Flooring
  • Granite Countertops
  • Secluded Lot
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Den

About This Home

As of June 2026

Own your own secluded tropical retreat in one of Prunedale's most sought-after sunbelt neighborhoods! Nestled in the serene Berta Canyon area, this lovingly maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a half-acre-plus lot with the space and seclusion that's increasingly hard to find. The outdoor living here is nothing short of spectacular a private enclosed spa area beckons with a heated in-ground spa, new Adirondack chairs, and lush ferns, palms, and vibrant tropical plantings. The sparkling heated pool features a solar cover, and the elevated BBQ area is perfect for gatherings with family and friends. Thoughtfully landscaped front to back with inviting seating areas, mature plantings, and exceptional privacy. Inside, the kitchen features granite countertops, stainless appliances, and oak cabinetry, with new hybrid luxury plank flooring throughout. Updated bathrooms include a new primary vanity and backsplash. A new central heating system, pellet stove, fireplace, LED lighting, and double-pane windows ensure year-round comfort. Fully insulated attic, upgraded electrical, and EV outlet in the garage add modern efficiency. Just minutes from key destinations across the tri-county region this is tranquility and accessibility in one remarkable property.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Barry Diamond

Touchstone Real Estate License #02000609 Listed on: 04/20/2026

Last Buyer's Agent

Mike Valdez

CENTURY 21 Masters License #02058782

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1968

Lot Details

  • 25,700 Sq Ft Lot
  • North Facing Home
  • Secluded Lot
  • Lot Sloped Down
  • Hillside Location
  • Drought Tolerant Landscaping
  • Grass Covered Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Zoning described as Rural Residential

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Electric Vehicle Home Charger
  • Uncovered Parking

Home Design

  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Clay Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,530 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Family or Dining Combination
  • Den
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry in Garage

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Low Flow Shower

Home Security

  • Security Lights
  • Alarm System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Balcony
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Thermostat
  • Separate Meters
  • Shared Well
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Controlled Access

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 125-133-017-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1968

Lot Details

0.59 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1530
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Zoning Description: Rural Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Pellet Stove, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Nook, Dining Area, Dining Area in Family Room
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Pantry, Refrigerator, Oven Range - Built-In, Gas
  • Living Sq Ft: 1530
  • Stories: 1
  • Security: Controlled / Secured Access, Fire Alarm, Security Alarm, Security Lights
  • Laundry: In Garage
  • Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl / Linoleum, Wood
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office, Storage
  • Fireplaces Min: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Shower over Tub - 1, Stall Shower, Tile
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Post and Pier
  • Pool Description: Pool - In Ground
  • Roof: Clay, Tile
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, Drought Tolerant Plants, Fenced, Low Maintenance, Storage Shed / Structure
  • Pool: Yes
  • Fencing: Fenced Back, Gate
  • Property Faces: North

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Electric Car Hookup, Room for Oversized Vehicle, Uncovered Parking
  • Electric Vehicle Hookup Type: Electric Vehicle Hookup Level 2 (240 volts)

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fan
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air, Fireplace, Gas, Stove - Pellet
  • Sewer/Septic System: Existing Septic, Septic Tank / Pump

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Bay Window

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Gently Sloped, Grade - Hillside, Grade - Sloped Down, Private / Secluded
  • Parcel Number: 125-133-017-000
  • Lot Acres: 0.5900
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 25700.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 25700.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet, Thermostat Controller

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Individual Electric Meters

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: North Monterey County Unified

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 20, 2026
Closed on
May 22, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Barry Diamond
Touchstone Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Mike Valdez
CENTURY 21 Masters
List Price
$899,990
Sold Price
$900,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10
0.001%
Views
40

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.24%
Original Mortgage
$809,990
Outstanding Balance
$809,165
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$92,719

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 18, 2023
Closed on
Nov 14, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Michael Kelly
Berkshire Hathaway HS Real Time Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lourdes Manila-Kops
Allison James Estates & Homes
List Price
$927,000
Sold Price
$849,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$78,000
-8.41%
Views
212

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.33%
Original Mortgage
$820,664
Interest Rate
7.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 3, 2020
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$431,250
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $900,000 Old Republic Title Company
Grant Deed $849,000 Chicago Title
Grant Deed $575,000 First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $809,990 New Conventional
Previous Owner $846,018 FHA
Previous Owner $820,664 FHA
Previous Owner $431,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $60,000 Credit Line Revolving
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/02/2026 06/02/26 Sold $900,000 0.0% $588 / Sq Ft
04/23/2026 04/23/26 Pending -- -- --
04/20/2026 04/20/26 For Sale $899,990 +6.0% $588 / Sq Ft
11/20/2023 11/20/23 Sold $849,000 0.0% $555 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/26/2023 10/26/23 Pending -- -- --
10/23/2023 10/23/23 Price Changed $849,000 -5.1% $555 / Sq Ft
10/02/2023 10/02/23 Price Changed $895,000 -3.5% $585 / Sq Ft
09/18/2023 09/18/23 For Sale $927,000 -- $606 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $9,432 $865,980 $510,000 $355,980
2024 $9,224 $849,000 $500,000 $349,000
2023 $6,537 $849,000 $500,000 $349,000
2022 $6,488 $586,500 $306,000 $280,500
2021 $6,241 $575,000 $300,000 $275,000
2020 $1,023 $96,227 $14,236 $81,991
2019 $997 $94,341 $13,957 $80,384
2018 $977 $92,492 $13,684 $78,808
2017 $923 $90,679 $13,416 $77,263
2016 $958 $88,902 $13,153 $75,749
2015 $921 $87,568 $12,956 $74,612
2014 $905 $85,854 $12,703 $73,151
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML82043712

MLSListings

APN: 125-133-017-000

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