844 River Rd Salinas, CA 93908
Estimated payment $20,552/month
Highlights
- Barn
- Horse Property
- Solid Surface Bathroom Countertops
- Stables
- 17.1 Acre Lot
- Granite Countertops
About This Home
Set on 17.1 scenic acres in the heart of the Salinas Valley just minutes from town, this exceptional equestrian estate offers a rare blend of rural tranquility and serious income potential. Designed for versatility, the property features a 3-bedroom main residence, a separate studio, currently 3 RV full hook-up sites with room for expansion, approximately 45 horse stalls, a regulation-size arena, and a dedicated practice arena. Well-equipped for large-scale equestrian operations or agricultural use, the property is supported by a private well and three septic systems, providing flexibility and functionality. Zoned F-40 with an LDR 35 overlay, the estate may offer additional residential development potential (buyer to verify). Whether you envision a working horse facility, income-producing venture, or private countryside retreat, this Salinas Valley property delivers scale, infrastructure, and opportunity all just minutes from town conveniences.
Property Details
Property Type
- Other
Year Built
- Built in 1965
Lot Details
- 17.1 Acre Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Wood Fence
- Fenced For Horses
- Zoning described as LDR/5-VS | F/40-D
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Farm
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,075 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Solid Surface Bathroom Countertops
- Dual Sinks
- Bathtub
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Electric Dryer Hookup
Outdoor Features
- Horse Property
- Boarding Facilities
Farming
- Barn
- Pasture
Horse Facilities and Amenities
- Wash Rack
- Paddocks
- Trailer Storage
- Hay Storage
- Round Pen
- Stables
- Arena
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Separate Meters
- 220 Volts
- Propane
- Water Storage
- Shared Well
- Well
- Septic Tank
Community Details
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 167-061-025-000
Map
Tax History
| 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 | $18,430 | $1,569,525 | $1,298,917 | $270,608 |
| 2024 | $18,430 | $1,538,751 | $1,273,449 | $265,302 |
| 2023 | $17,788 | $1,508,580 | $1,248,480 | $260,100 |
| 2022 | $17,841 | $1,479,000 | $1,224,000 | $255,000 |
| 2021 | $8,018 | $630,707 | $630,707 | $0 |
| 2020 | $12,363 | $1,039,359 | $624,240 | $415,119 |
| 2019 | $12,277 | $1,018,980 | $612,000 | $406,980 |
| 2018 | $12,082 | $999,000 | $600,000 | $399,000 |
| 2017 | $20,538 | $1,693,866 | $570,907 | $1,122,959 |
| 2016 | $19,804 | $1,660,654 | $559,713 | $1,100,941 |
| 2015 | $19,864 | $1,635,710 | $551,306 | $1,084,404 |
| 2014 | $18,900 | $1,603,670 | $540,507 | $1,063,163 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/06/2026 02/06/26 | Price Changed | $3,695,000 | -19.7% | $1,781 / Sq Ft |
| 01/12/2026 01/12/26 | Price Changed | $4,600,000 | -6.6% | $2,217 / Sq Ft |
| 12/27/2025 12/27/25 | For Sale | $4,925,000 | -- | $2,373 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,450,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $999,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Santa Cruz Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Accommodation | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Santa Cruz Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Santa Cruz Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title | |
| Grant Deed | $675,000 | Old Republic Title | |
| Grant Deed | $660,000 | First American Title Ins Co |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,000,000 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,500,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $910,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $510,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML82029948
APN: 167-061-025-000
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