Nevada County property record for 196 Highlands Ct, Grass Valley, CA 95945
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 960 sqft · built 2006 |
| Lot Size | 0.07 acres (3,049 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $180,000 (Oct 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $2,461 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 035-620-027-000 |
| Primary APN | 035-620-027-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 2 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 960 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2006 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Lot Area | 3,049 sqft (0.07 acres) |
| View / Lot | Average |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 171 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Patio Area | 960 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | 35-620-27-000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 196 HIGHLANDS CT |
| City | GRASS VALLEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95945-5225 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 14 THE HIGHLANDS |
| Legal Subdivision | THE HIGHLANDS |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | NEVADA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | GRASS VALLEY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 504 |
196 Highlands Ct is owned by two individuals who bought it in October 2012.
Source: Nevada County records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 10688 PLEASANT HILL CT, NEVADA CITY, CA 95959-9068 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 19, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 19, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 6, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201228225 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 3, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000008370 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 196 Highlands Ct was $2,461.
Source: Nevada County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Nevada County |
| Municipality | Grass Valley City |
| Elementary School District | Grass Valley Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Nevada Joint Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $226,078 (+2%) Land $62,798 Building $163,280 | ||
| 2025 | $2,461.00 | $221,646 Land $61,567 Building $160,079 | |
| 2023 | $2,353.00 (+0.9%) | $213,041 Land $59,177 Building $153,864 | $333,270 |
| 2022 | $2,332.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 196 Highlands Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 20, 2024
| 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 risk around 196 Highlands Ct 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 94% of the US · lower than 96% 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 | NEVADA ID - E. GEORGE, BANNER MOUNTAIN serves 17,154 people · EPA ID CA2910004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 184 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, DigitalPath, GeoLinks.
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