Placer County property record for 1253 High St, Auburn, CA 95603
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 992 sqft · built 1939 |
| Lot Size | 0.165 acres (7,194 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $137,500 (Jan 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $2,467 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 004-061-004-000 |
| Primary APN | 004-061-004-000 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 992 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 252 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1939 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1939 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Fire Resistance | Wood or Wood & Steel Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,194 sqft (0.165 acres) |
| Garage Area | 476 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Pool |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1253 HIGH ST |
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| City | AUBURN |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95603-5016 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | FR LOT 4 BLK 16 ORIG TOWN AUBURN 1916 |
| Legal Range | 8E |
| Legal Township | 12N |
| Legal Section | 15 |
| Legal Subdivision | AUBURN |
| Legal Block | 16 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | PLACER CA |
| Township / Civil Division | AUBURN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1027 |
| Census Tract | 20401 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Old Auburn Historic District listed 1970 · 8 contributing resources · NRIS 70000138 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
1253 High St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 1997.
Source: Placer County records, as of July 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1253 HIGH ST, AUBURN, CA 95603-5016 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 2, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 2, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1997144 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1253 High St was $2,467 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Placer County assessment roll, as of July 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| Municipality | Auburn City |
| County | Placer County |
| Elementary School District | Auburn Union Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Placer Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $229,609 (+2%) Land $74,737 Building $154,872 | |
| 2025 | $2,467.00 Homeowner's exemption | $225,108 Land $73,272 Building $151,836 |
| 2023 | $2,436.00 (+0.58%) Homeowner's exemption | $216,369 Land $70,428 Building $145,941 |
| 2022 | $2,422.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1253 High St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1989.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 17, 2026 · 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 Claims | 1 (1989) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1989 · tidal / storm surge |
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 1253 High St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | PLACER CWA - AUBURN/BOWMAN serves 27,317 people · EPA ID CA3110005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 256 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| Zeta Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| Cal.net Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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