1268 La Mirada Dr, Salinas, CA, 93901
About This Home
This immaculate turn-key 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Salinas offers 1,574 square feet of living space plus an additional 676 square feet family room/converted garage. Family room can also be used as 2 car garage if preferred. Beautiful wood flooring throughout. The living room features a wood-burning fireplace, complemented by an additional fireplace/indoor bbq grill in kitchen. Remodeled kitchen, bathrooms, electrical panels, double pane jeld wen windows/slider doors, plantation shutters on all windows, copper gutters/downspouts/leader heads/fireplace shroud, Presidential TL 50 year warranty roof (10 years old), 34 solar panels 100% owned, AC units, water heater, 7.5 ft tall privacy fencing in rear, jacuzzi, 2 sheds, interior/exterior doors, upgraded patio/entry way. The kitchen has a breakfast bar, dining area, and eat-in space, perfect for daily meals. Central forced air gas heating and central AC provide year-round comfort. Double laundry hookups with 220V electricity are located in the garage area. Situated on a 7,000-square-foot lot, this home is part of the Salinas City Elementary school district. Main sewer line replaced from street to house 2016. Entire house is 100% electrical. PGE true up bill is approximately $300-$1200 annually.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Some Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1970
Materials
- Foundation: Other,Concrete Perimeter and Slab
- Roof: Composition, Shingle
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Disposal,Range Hood,Microwave,Electric Oven/Range
- Laundry features: In Garage
Bathroom
- Features: ShowerandTub, StallShower, Tile, UpdatedBaths, PrimaryOversizedTub
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Features: BreakfastBar, DiningArea, EatinKitchen
Family Room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room,Other Location,Wood Burning
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central Forced Air Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,574
- Total interior livable area: 1,574 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 016283011000
- Zoning: R-L-5.5
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Back Yard,Barbecue,Gazebo,Storage Shed Structure
- Spa features: Other,Spa/HotTub
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
Lot
- Lot size: 7,000 sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached,On Street
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Inland Flooding
- Drought
- Heat Wave
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Monterey County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,879 | $58,548 |
| Home Insurance * | $179 | $2,148 |
| Property Taxes | $1,016 | $12,192 |
| Electricity | $398 | $4,786 |
| Total | $6,472 | $77,664 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-30 | Price change | $965,000 |
| 2026-07-16 | Price change | $979,000 |
| 2026-05-12 | Listed for sale | $989,000 |
| 2021-03-02 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2016-02-12 | Sold | $510,000 |
| 2015-07-06 | Sold | $400,000 |
| 2015-06-06 | Listed for sale | $425,000 |
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