138 E Empire St, Grass Valley, CA 95945 Property Records

Nevada County property record for 138 E Empire St, Grass Valley, CA 95945 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1988
Square Footage1,344 sqft Living Area
Lot Size6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
GarageAttached, 576 sqft
Last Sale$328,000 (2007)
Tax Bill$3,830.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN029-200-038-000
Alternative APN
  • 29-200-38-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Building Area1,344 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,344 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1988
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1988
Architectural StyleTraditional Style
Lot Area6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area576 sqft Garage
Patio Area1,000 sqft Patio
PorchPorch
TopographyAbove Road/Slope Topography

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemCentral Heating
SewageSewage Connected
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number29-200-38-000
Street Address138 E EMPIRE ST
CityGRASS VALLEY
StateCA
Zip95945-7332
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 20 EMPIRE HILL SUBD
Legal SubdivisionEMPIRE HILL SUBD
Legal Lot Number20
JurisdictionNEVADA CA
Minor Civil DivisionGRASS VALLEY
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1023
Census Tract602

Owner

Source: Nevada County records · APN 029-200-038-000

Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address16776 YOU BET RD, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945-8662
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 25, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
May 08, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Jan 17, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 21, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 21, 2007 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 14, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number200726489
Transfer Doc0000004543
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

February 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionNEVADA CA
Recording DateFeb 25, 2022
Property Address138 E EMPIRE ST, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945-7332
Document Number0000004544
Map ReferenceMB 2 PG 56
Instrument DateFeb 09, 2022
Instrument20220004544
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address16776 YOU BET RD, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945-8662

May 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEVADA CA
Recording DateMay 08, 2020
Property Address138 E EMPIRE ST, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945-7332
Document Number0000010181
Instrument DateMay 05, 2020
Instrument10181
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 02, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address138 EMPIRE ST GRASS VALLEY CA 95945, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEVADA CA
Recording DateJan 17, 2020
Property Address138 E EMPIRE ST, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945-7332
Document Number0000001465
Instrument DateJan 12, 2020
Instrument1465
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 06, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address16776 YOU BET RD GRASS VALLEY CA 959458662, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945-8662

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Nevada County records · Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$356,800 (+1.95%) Land $161,300 Building $195,500
2025$3,830.00 (+2.63%)$349,962 (+2%) Land $158,202 Building $191,760
2023$3,732.00 (-14.76%)$343,100 Land $155,100 Building $188,000$405,270
2022$4,378.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Nevada County (06057C), updated August 20, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskHigh
above 87% of the US · above 67% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 154 per year
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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

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