10396 Alta Sierra Dr, Grass Valley, CA 95949 Property Records

Nevada County property record for 10396 Alta Sierra Dr, Grass Valley, CA 95949

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,912 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size	1.05 acres (45,738 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$5,051 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2023 Construction Loan Jul 2019 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`020-820-011-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`020-820-011-000`
Alternative APN	`20-820-11-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,912 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,664 sqft
Basement Area	1,248 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1988
Effective Year Built	Effective 1988
Architectural Style	Traditional
Lot Area	45,738 sqft
Terrain	Steep
View / Lot	Average
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	456 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Patio Area	200 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	20-820-11-000
Street Address	10396 ALTA SIERRA DR
City	GRASS VALLEY
State	CA
Zip	95949-6887
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RA-1.5
Legal Description	LOT 35 INDIAN MOUNTAIN EST #1
Legal Subdivision	INDIAN MOUNTAIN EST #1
Legal Lot Number	35
Jurisdiction	NEVADA CA
Township / Civil Division	GRASS VALLEY
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3004
Census Tract	102

Owner

10396 Alta Sierra Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in February 2018.

Source: Nevada County records, as of July 7, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	10396 ALTA SIERRA DR, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95949-6887
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 13, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage DISCOVER BANK
Jul 29, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Apr 26, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CORNERSTONE EQUITY GROUP INC
Feb 28, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage SUPREME LNDG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 28, 2018
Deed Sale	Feb 28, 2018
Prior Sale	Dec 30, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20183819
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 14, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0000003819
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEVADA CA
Property Address	10396 ALTA SIERRA DR, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95949-6887
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 24, 2023
Title Company	ACCURATE GROUP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	10396 ALTA SIERRA DR, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95949-6887

Mortgage

Document Number	0000003167
Date	Mar 13, 2023
Instrument	20230003167

Lender

Name	DISCOVER BANK
Type	Bank
Address	GREENWOOD, DE 19950

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 7, 2053

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEVADA CA
Property Address	10396 ALTA SIERRA DR, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95949-6887
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 28, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000014489
Date	Jul 29, 2019
Instrument	20190014489

Lender

Name	HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Type	Lending Institution
Address	PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2049

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEVADA CA
Property Address	10396 ALTA SIERRA DR, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95949-6887
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 7, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	10396 ALTA SIERRA DR, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95949-6887

Mortgage

Document Number	0000014201
Date	Apr 26, 2021
Instrument	20210014201

Lender

Name	CORNERSTONE EQUITY GROUP INC
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	LAS VEGAS, NV 89118

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2051

February 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEVADA CA
Recording Date	Feb 28, 2018
Property Address	10396 ALTA SIERRA DR, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95949-6887
Document Number	0000003819
Instrument Date	Feb 14, 2018
Instrument	3819
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 6, 2020
Title Company	STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE/CA

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	10396 ALTA SIERRA DR GRASS VALLEY CA 959496887, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95949-6887

Mortgage

Document Number	3820
Date	Feb 28, 2018
Instrument	3820

Lender

Name	SUPREME LNDG
Address	DALLAS, TX 75254

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 27, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 10396 Alta Sierra Dr was $5,051 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Nevada County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Nevada County
Secondary School District	Nevada Joint Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$473,512 (+2%) Land $112,457 Building $361,055
2025	$5,051.00 Homeowner's exemption	$464,228 Land $110,252 Building $353,976
2023	$4,841.00 (+2.13%) Homeowner's exemption	$446,204 Land $105,972 Building $340,232	$567,180
2022	$4,740.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 10396 Alta Sierra Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 20, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 10396 Alta Sierra Dr is high, ranking above 80% of the US, with a 0.5% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	High above 80% of the US · above 58% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.5% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	NEVADA ID - LOMA RICA serves 14,072 people · EPA ID CA2910006
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Aug 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 68 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
DigitalPath Fixed Wireless	200 / 20
SmarterBroadband Fixed Wireless	100 / 25

May also be available: AT&T, Cal.net, Optimum, T-Mobile, Verizon, Xfinity.

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