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

Nevada County property record for 143 E Empire St, Grass Valley, CA 95945

Property Summary

Property Type	Mobile Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,300 sqft · built 1997
Lot Size	0.36 acres (15,682 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$405,000 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill	$3,310 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Sale & Reverse Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`029-250-014-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`029-250-014-000`
Alternative APN	`29-250-14-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,300 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,300 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1997
Effective Year Built	Effective 1997
Architectural Style	Traditional
Lot Area	15,682 sqft (0.36 acres)
Terrain	Below Road/Slope
View / Lot	Average
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Patio Area	1,020 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	29-250-14-000
Street Address	143 E EMPIRE ST
City	GRASS VALLEY
State	CA
Zip	95945-7331
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Prefabricated > Mobile Home
Legal Description	PCL C PM 18/174
Legal Subdivision	PARCEL MAP 91-05
Legal Lot Number	C
Jurisdiction	NEVADA CA
Township / Civil Division	GRASS VALLEY
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4002
Census Tract	602

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Empire Mine listed 1977 · 15 contributing resources · NRIS 77000318

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	143 E EMPIRE ST, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945-7331
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 12, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 12, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 16, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20239221
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 10, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0000016777
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	NEVADA CA
Recording Date	Jul 12, 2023
Property Address	143 E EMPIRE ST, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945-7331
Document Number	0000009221
Map Reference	MB 18 PG 174
Instrument Date	Jun 13, 2023
Instrument	20230009221
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2023
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	143 E EMPIRE ST, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945-7331

Mortgage

Document Number	0000009222
Date	Jul 12, 2023
Instrument	20230009222

Lender

Name	HIGHTECHLENDING INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	IRVINE, CA 92614

Agreement

Type	Reverse Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	7.85%
Adjustable	Adjustable Rate Rider
Type Change Date	Sep 1, 2023
Change Frequency	Monthly
Index	1-Year T-Bill
Max Rate	12.8%

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
2026		$314,370 (+2%) Land $141,436 Building $172,934
2025	$3,310.00 Homeowner's exemption	$308,207 (+7.51%) Land $138,663 Building $169,544
2023		$286,683 Land $91,023 Building $195,660
2022	$4,135.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 20, 2024 · 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 Policies	1 in force

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

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

Wildfire Risk	High above 86% of the US · above 67% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.6% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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	CITY OF GRASS VALLEY serves 4,947 people · EPA ID CA2910001
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Nov 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) 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 209 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
SmarterBroadband Fixed Wireless	100 / 25
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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