140 Smithneck Rd, Loyalton, CA 96118 Property Records

Sierra County property record for 140 Smithneck Rd, Loyalton, CA 96118

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,922 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size	2.08 acres (90,605 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$4,032 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Transfer Jan 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`016-130-037-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`016-130-037-000`
Alternative APN	`0161300370`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,922 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,762 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2002
Effective Year Built	Effective 2002
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	90,605 sqft
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	840 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	0161300370
Street Address	140 SMITHNECK RD
City	LOYALTON
State	CA
Zip	96118-9700
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RR1
Legal Description	LOT 1 SIERRA BROOKS UNIT 1
Legal Subdivision	SIERRA BROOKS
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	SIERRA CA
Township / Civil Division	EAST SIERRA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1040
Census Tract	10000

Owner

Source: Sierra County records, as of July 27, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 607, LOYALTON, CA 96118-0607
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 19, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 25, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage USAA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Nov 17, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000173972
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SIERRA CA
Recording Date	Nov 19, 2021
Property Address	140 SMITHNECK RD, LOYALTON, CA 96118-9700
Document Number	0000173972
Map Reference	MB 3 PG 76
Instrument Date	Nov 17, 2021
Instrument	2021173972
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 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	Family Trust
Address	PO BOX 607, LOYALTON, CA 96118-0607

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SIERRA CA
Property Address	140 SMITHNECK RD, LOYALTON, CA 96118-9700
Document Number	0000166232
Instrument Date	Jan 25, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 13, 2017
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	140 SMITHNECK RD LOYALTON CA 96118, LOYALTON, CA 96118

Mortgage

Document Number	0000166232
Date	Feb 6, 2017
Instrument	166232

Lender

Name	USAA
Address	SAN ANTONIO, TX 78288-0544

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	Feb 5, 2027

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sierra County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Sierra County
Unified School District	Sierra-Plumas Joint Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$347,692 (+2%) Land $37,469 Building $310,223
2025	$4,032.00 (+3.38%) Homeowner's exemption	$340,876 (+4.04%) Land $36,735 Building $304,141
2023	$3,900.00 (-2.48%) Homeowner's exemption	$327,641 Land $35,309 Building $292,332
2022	$3,999.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2019

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	Extreme above 95% of the US · above 82% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	2% 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	SIERRA CSA #5, SIERRA BROOKS serves 726 people · EPA ID CA4600009
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	E. coli resolved · Aug 2024
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 115 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
DigitalPath Fixed Wireless	75 / 10
Plumas-Sierra Telecommunications Fixed Wireless · not low latency	50 / 10

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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