Nevada County property record for 229 Chapel St, Grass Valley, CA 95945
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,995 sqft · built 1881 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,970 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,765 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Construction Loan |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 008-500-038-000 |
| Primary APN | 008-500-038-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,995 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,234 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 761 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1881 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1881 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Lot Area | 6,970 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| View / Lot | Average |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 286 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Patio Area | 1,100 sqft |
| Sewer | Connected |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | 08-500-38-000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 229 CHAPEL ST |
| City | GRASS VALLEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95945-7139 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PCL A PM 8/209 |
| Legal Lot Number | A |
| Jurisdiction | NEVADA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | GRASS VALLEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 502 |
Source: Nevada County records, as of July 7, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 229 CHAPEL ST, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945-7139 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 16, 2008 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000018168 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEVADA CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 16, 2026 |
| Property Address | 229 CHAPEL ST, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945-7139 |
| Document Number | 0000015031 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202615031 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Title Company | ACCOMMODATION/COURTESY RECOR |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust, 165 |
| Address | 309 CALLE DORADO, SAN CLEMENTE, CA 92672-2203 |
| Document Number | 0000015031, |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 16, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202615031 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 15 Months |
| Due | Dec 31, 2027 |
| Max Rate | -1% |
|---|
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 | $166,643 (+2%) Land $39,936 Building $126,707 | ||
| 2025 | $1,765.00 (+4.75%) Homeowner's exemption | $163,376 (+4.04%) Land $39,153 Building $124,223 | |
| 2023 | $1,685.00 (+1.02%) Homeowner's exemption | $157,034 Land $37,634 Building $119,400 | $514,800 |
| 2022 | $1,668.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 9 (1996–2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 9 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2012 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · lower than 80% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% 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 | 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 |
| 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 440 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 |
May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks.
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