Nevada County property record for 19770 Explorer Dr, Penn Valley, CA 95946
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,306 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.37 acres (16,117 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $393,500 (Jun 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $7,390 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Construction Loan Jun 2026 Sale & Construction Loan + 5 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 033-650-018-000 |
| Primary APN | 033-650-018-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,306 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,776 sqft |
| Basement Area | 396 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Lot Area | 16,117 sqft (0.37 acres) |
| Terrain | Steep |
| View / Lot | Lake |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 616 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 2,306 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | 33-650-18-000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 19770 EXPLORER DR |
| City | PENN VALLEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95946-9478 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1-PD |
| Legal Description | LOT 2501 LAKE WILDWOOD UNIT #5 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAKE WILDWOOD UNIT #5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2501 |
| Jurisdiction | NEVADA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | GRASS VALLEY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 401 |
19770 Explorer Dr is owned by a company that bought it in June 2026.
Source: Nevada County records, as of August 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5537 WHITFIELD WAY, CARMICHAEL, CA 95608-3038 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage SILVER BR CAPITAL |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Construction Mortgage CAPITAL LLC |
| Jan 26, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Oct 17, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FLAGSTAR BANK FSB |
| May 24, 2021 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer |
| Feb 25, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ADVANTAGEFIRST LENDING INC |
| Mar 7, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NORTHERN SIERRA FINANCIAL SERVICES |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 23, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 23, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 7, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20269852 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 8, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000001961 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEVADA CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Property Address | 19770 EXPLORER DR, PENN VALLEY, CA 95946-9478 |
| Document Number | 0000009853 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 17, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20269853 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | WESTERN RESOURCES TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company, 103 |
| Address | 5537 WHITFIELD WAY, CARMICHAEL, CA 95608-3038 |
| Document Number | 0000009853, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20269853 |
| Name | SILVER BR CAPITAL |
|---|
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 7 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2027 |
| Rate | 6.51% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEVADA CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Property Address | 19770 EXPLORER DR, PENN VALLEY, CA 95946-9478 |
| Document Number | 0000009852 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20269852 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Title Company | WESTERN RESOURCES TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $43,717.85 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 5537 WHITFIELD WAY, CARMICHAEL, CA 95608-3038 |
| Document Number | 0000009853, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20269853 |
| Name | CAPITAL LLC |
|---|
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 7 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2027 |
| Rate | 6.37% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEVADA CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 26, 2022 |
| Property Address | 19770 EXPLORER DR, PENN VALLEY, CA 95946-9478 |
| Document Number | 0000001961 |
| Map Reference | MB 4 PG 9 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20220001961 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 14508 N 162ND LN, SURPRISE, AZ 85379-5052 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEVADA CA |
| Property Address | 19770 EXPLORER DR, PENN VALLEY, CA 95946-9478 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 2, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000020350 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 17, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20180020350 |
| Name | FLAGSTAR BANK FSB |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | TROY, MI 48098 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEVADA CA |
| Recording Date | May 24, 2021 |
| Property Address | 19770 EXPLORER DR, PENN VALLEY, CA 95946-9478 |
| Document Number | 0000018297 |
| Map Reference | MB 4 PG 9 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210018297 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 2, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 19770 EXPLORER DR, PENN VALLEY, CA 95946-9478 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEVADA CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 25, 2021 |
| Property Address | 19770 EXPLORER DR, PENN VALLEY, CA 95946-9478 |
| Document Number | 0000006704 |
| Map Reference | MB 4 PG 9 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210006704 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 2, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY RESID', FIRST AMER TTL CO RES DIV |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 19770 EXPLORER DR, PENN VALLEY, CA 95946-9478 |
| Document Number | 0000006705 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 25, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210006705 |
| Name | ADVANTAGEFIRST LENDING INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEVADA CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 7, 2018 |
| Property Address | 19770 EXPLORER DR, PENN VALLEY, CA 95946-9478 |
| Document Number | 0000004471 |
| Map Reference | MB4 PG9 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 6, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20180004471 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 2, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 19770 EXPLORER DR, PENN VALLEY, CA 95946-9478 |
| Document Number | 0000004472 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 7, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20180004472 |
| Name | NORTHERN SIERRA FINANCIAL SERVICES |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 19770 Explorer Dr was $7,390.
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 | $547,791 (+2%) Land $98,648 Building $449,143 | ||
| 2025 | $7,390.00 | $537,051 Land $96,714 Building $440,337 | |
| 2023 | $7,069.00 (+3.93%) | $516,198 Land $92,959 Building $423,239 | $459,720 |
| 2022 | $6,802.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 19770 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 19770 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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