Nevada County property record for 10481 Mercury Dr, Grass Valley, CA 95945
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,557 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.44 acres (19,166 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $250,000 (Aug 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $4,084 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 009-351-005-000 |
| Primary APN | 009-351-005-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 2 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,557 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,557 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Lot Area | 19,166 sqft (0.44 acres) |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| View / Lot | Average |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Patio Area | 643 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | 09-351-05-000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 10481 MERCURY DR |
| City | GRASS VALLEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95945-7419 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | PTN NW 1/4 35-16-8 |
| Legal Range | 8E |
| Legal Township | 16N |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAKE WILDWOOD 05 |
| Jurisdiction | NEVADA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | GRASS VALLEY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3013 |
| Census Tract | 602 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Empire Mine listed 1977 · 15 contributing resources · NRIS 77000318 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
10481 Mercury Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2000.
Source: Nevada County records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 10481 MERCURY DR, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945-7419 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 1, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 1, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 4, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200022512 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 22, 1999 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000003267 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 10481 Mercury Dr was $4,084 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Nevada County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Nevada County |
| Secondary School District | Nevada Joint Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Union Hill Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $384,068 (+2%) Land $76,836 Building $307,232 | ||
| 2025 | $4,084.00 Homeowner's exemption | $376,538 Land $75,330 Building $301,208 | |
| 2023 | $3,920.00 (+2.19%) Homeowner's exemption | $361,917 Land $72,405 Building $289,512 | $603,450 |
| 2022 | $3,836.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 10481 Mercury 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 | 7 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 risk around 10481 Mercury Dr is high, ranking above 84% 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 84% of the US · above 64% 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 209 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| SmarterBroadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 25 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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