Nevada County property record for 19646 Explorer Dr, Penn Valley, CA 95946
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,673 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 0.41 acres (17,860 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $715,000 (Nov 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $9,794 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Sale & Mortgage May 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 033-640-014-000 |
| Primary APN | 033-640-014-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,673 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,181 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 190 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,492 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Lot Area | 17,860 sqft (0.41 acres) |
| Terrain | Below Road/Slope |
| View / Lot | Lake |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 690 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Patio Area | 2,500 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | 33-640-14-000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 19646 EXPLORER DR |
| City | PENN VALLEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95946-9432 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1-PD |
| Legal Description | LOT 2509 LAKE WILDWOOD UNIT #5 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAKE WILDWOOD UNIT #5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2509 |
| Jurisdiction | NEVADA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | GRASS VALLEY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 401 |
19646 Explorer Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2020.
Source: Nevada County records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 19646 EXPLORER DR, PENN VALLEY, CA 95946-9432 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BROKER SOLUTIONS INC |
| May 13, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 13, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 13, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 12, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202031011 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 20, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000017097 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEVADA CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 13, 2020 |
| Property Address | 19646 EXPLORER DR, PENN VALLEY, CA 95946-9432 |
| Document Number | 0000031011 |
| Map Reference | MB 4 PG 9 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 9, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200031011 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 19646 EXPLORER DR, PENN VALLEY, CA 95946-9432 |
| Document Number | 0000031012 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 13, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200031012 |
| Name | BROKER SOLUTIONS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEVADA CA |
| Recording Date | May 13, 2020 |
| Property Address | 19646 EXPLORER DR, PENN VALLEY, CA 95946-9432 |
| Document Number | 0000010435 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 24, 2020 |
| Instrument | 10435 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 29, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 19646 EXPLORER DR PENN VALLEY CA 959469432, PENN VALLEY, CA 95946-9432 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 19646 Explorer Dr was $9,794 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Nevada County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Nevada County |
| Elementary School District | Penn Valley Union 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 | $789,413 (+2%) Land $248,416 Building $540,997 | ||
| 2025 | $9,794.00 Homeowner's exemption | $773,936 Land $243,546 Building $530,390 | |
| 2023 | $9,375.00 (+3.49%) Homeowner's exemption | $743,886 Land $234,090 Building $509,796 | $743,220 |
| 2022 | $9,059.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 19646 Explorer Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1997) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1997 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Mud And Landslides |
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 risk around 19646 Explorer Dr is high, ranking above 77% of the US, with a 0.4% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 77% of the US · above 54% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.4% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | NEVADA ID - LAKE WILDWOOD serves 9,108 people · EPA ID CA2910023 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) 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 94 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| SmarterBroadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 25 |
May also be available: DigitalPath, Verizon.
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