12955 Francis Dr, Grass Valley, CA 95949 Property Records

Nevada County property record for 12955 Francis Dr, Grass Valley, CA 95949

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,392 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size0.43 acres (18,731 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$175,000 (Jan 2013)
Tax Bill$2,567 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2020 Mortgage
Apr 2019 Line of Credit
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN023-400-003-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN023-400-003-000
Alternative APN
  • 23-400-03-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms2 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,392 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,392 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1985
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Architectural StyleTraditional
Lot Area18,731 sqft (0.43 acres)
TerrainAbove Road/Slope
View / LotAverage
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area560 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Patio Area800 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number23-400-03-000
Street Address12955 FRANCIS DR
CityGRASS VALLEY
StateCA
Zip95949-6516
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1-X
Legal DescriptionLOT 11 ALTA SIERRA ESTATES #19
Legal SubdivisionALTA SIERRA ESTATES #19
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionNEVADA CA
Township / Civil DivisionGRASS VALLEY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract102

Owner

12955 Francis Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2017.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address12955 FRANCIS DR, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95949-6516
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 19, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Apr 29, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BANK OF AMERICA
Jun 12, 2017Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
NORTHERN SIERRA FINANCIAL SERVICES

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 7, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 7, 2013 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 21, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2013404
Last Transfer DateJun 5, 2017
Transfer Doc0000012807
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEVADA CA
Property Address12955 FRANCIS DR, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95949-6516
Document Number0000016219
Instrument DateJun 19, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 30, 2020
Title CompanyWFG LENDER SERVICES, WFG LENDER SVCS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address12955 FRANCIS DR GRASS VALLEY CA 959496516, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95949-6516

Mortgage

Document Number0000016219
DateJul 15, 2020
Instrument16219
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJul 14, 2050

April 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEVADA CA
Property Address12955 FRANCIS DR, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95949-6516
Document Number0000009156
Instrument DateApr 29, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 6, 2020
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12955 FRANCIS DR GRASS VALLEY CA 959496516, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95949-6516

Mortgage

Document Number0000009156
DateMay 17, 2019
Instrument9156
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressTAMPA, FL 33634
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

June 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionNEVADA CA
Recording DateJun 12, 2017
Property Address12955 FRANCIS DR, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95949-6516
Document Number0000012807
Map ReferenceMB 3 PG 44
Instrument DateJun 5, 2017
Instrument20170012807
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 23, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address12955 FRANCIS DR, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95949-6516

Mortgage

Document Number0000012808
DateJun 12, 2017
Instrument20170012808
Lender
NameNORTHERN SIERRA FINANCIAL SERVICES
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 12955 Francis Dr was $2,567.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyNevada County
Elementary School DistrictGrass Valley Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictNevada Joint Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$219,795 (+2%) Land $66,564 Building $153,231
2025$2,567.00$215,486 Land $65,259 Building $150,227
2023$2,448.00 (+1.07%)$207,121 Land $62,726 Building $144,395$356,400
2022$2,422.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 12955 Francis Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 12955 Francis Dr is high, ranking above 72% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskHigh
above 72% of the US · above 47% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.2% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemNEVADA ID - LOMA RICA
serves 14,072 people · EPA ID CA2910006
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 131 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Cable
500 / 20
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
SmarterBroadband
Fixed Wireless
100 / 25
Cal.net
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: DigitalPath.

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