12251 Sunset Ave, Grass Valley, CA 95945 Property Records

Nevada County property record for 12251 Sunset Ave, Grass Valley, CA 95945

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,305 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size	0.47 acres (20,473 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$470,000 (Apr 2022)
Tax Bill	$5,526 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2023 Transfer Apr 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`052-150-014-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`052-150-014-000`
Alternative APN	`52-150-14-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,305 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,305 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1946
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Architectural Style	Traditional
Lot Area	20,473 sqft (0.47 acres)
Terrain	Below Road/Slope
View / Lot	Average
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	608 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Patio Area	1,305 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	52-150-14-000
Street Address	12251 SUNSET AVE
City	GRASS VALLEY
State	CA
Zip	95945-8508
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RA-1.5
Legal Description	PTN LT 11 BLK D SUNSET VIEW TR
Legal Subdivision	SUNSET VIEW TR
Legal Block	D
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	NEVADA CA
Township / Civil Division	GRASS VALLEY
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4000
Census Tract	502

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	12251 SUNSET AVE, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945-8508
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 6, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Apr 22, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NORTHERN SIERRA FINANCIAL SERVICES
Jun 10, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 22, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 22, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 24, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20228800
Last Transfer Date	Sep 5, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000012327
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	NEVADA CA
Recording Date	Sep 6, 2023
Property Address	12251 SUNSET AVE, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945-8508
Document Number	0000012327
Map Reference	MB 1 PG 77
Instrument Date	Sep 5, 2023
Instrument	20230012327
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 27, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	12251 SUNSET AVE, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945-8508

April 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	NEVADA CA
Recording Date	Apr 22, 2022
Property Address	12251 SUNSET AVE, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945-8508
Document Number	0000008800
Map Reference	MB 1 PG 77
Instrument Date	Apr 12, 2022
Instrument	20220008800
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 16, 2022
Title Company	PLACER TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	10497 CEDAR AVE, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945-6002

Mortgage

Document Number	0000008801
Date	Apr 22, 2022
Instrument	20220008801

Lender

Name	NORTHERN SIERRA FINANCIAL SERVICES
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2052

June 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEVADA CA
Recording Date	Jun 10, 2019
Property Address	12251 SUNSET AVE, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945-8508
Document Number	0000010808
Instrument Date	May 13, 2019
Instrument	10808
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 6, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	12251 SUNSET AVE GRASS VALLEY CA 959458508, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945-8508

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$508,741 (+2%) Land $75,769 Building $432,972
2025	$5,526.00 (+4.8%) Homeowner's exemption	$498,767 (+4.04%) Land $74,284 Building $424,483
2023	$5,273.00 (+30.07%) Homeowner's exemption	$479,400 Land $71,400 Building $408,000	$442,980
2022	$4,054.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 20, 2024

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Very High above 90% of the US · above 72% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	1% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Insurers in high-risk areas may require mitigation or decline coverage; check availability before making an offer.

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 - E. GEORGE, BANNER MOUNTAIN serves 17,154 people · EPA ID CA2910004
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 86 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Succeed.Net Fixed Wireless	100 / 50
SmarterBroadband Fixed Wireless	100 / 25

May also be available: DigitalPath, Verizon.

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