231 Colfax Ave, Grass Valley, CA 95945 Property Records

Nevada County property record for 231 Colfax Ave, Grass Valley, CA 95945

Property Summary

Property Type	Restaurant
Details	4,662 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size	0.25 acres (10,890 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$865,000 (Nov 2020)
Tax Bill	$1,603 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2020 Sale & Mortgage May 2018 Loan Modification + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`008-472-005-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`008-472-005-000`
Alternative APN	`08-472-05-000`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	4,662 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	4,662 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1963
Effective Year Built	Effective 2010
Architectural Style	Traditional
Fire Resistance	Masonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area	10,890 sqft (0.25 acres)
View / Lot	Average
Patio Area	4,662 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	08-472-05-000
Street Address	231 COLFAX AVE
City	GRASS VALLEY
State	CA
Zip	95945-6843
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Restaurant
Legal Description	PTN 5,6 CLMBA GDN,13 BLK 36 GV
Legal Subdivision	GRASS VALLEY
Legal Block	36
Legal Lot Number	5&6
Jurisdiction	NEVADA CA
Township / Civil Division	GRASS VALLEY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	602

Owner

Source: Nevada County records, as of August 6, 2026

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 968, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945-0901
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 5, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CYNTHIA E & PETER TRUEBLOOD
May 1, 2018	Loan Modification, Mortgage LPP MTG
May 1, 2017	Loan Modification, Mortgage LPP MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 5, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 5, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 3, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202030227
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	NEVADA CA
Recording Date	Nov 5, 2020
Property Address	231 COLFAX AVE, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945-6843
Document Number	0000030227
Instrument Date	Oct 30, 2020
Instrument	30227
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 24, 2020
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$952.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	PO BOX 968 GRASS VALLEY CA 959450968, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945-0968

Mortgage

Document Number	30228
Date	Nov 5, 2020
Instrument	30228

Lender

Name	CYNTHIA E & PETER TRUEBLOOD
Address	1 ROCKRIDGE PL, OAKLAND, CA 94618-1814

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

May 2018: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	NEVADA CA
Property Address	231 COLFAX AVE, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945-6843
Document Number	0000015529
Instrument Date	May 1, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 6, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	10583 TASHA RD NEVADA CITY CA 959599779, NEVADA CITY, CA 95959-9779

Mortgage

Document Number	0000015529
Date	Aug 7, 2018
Instrument	15529

Lender

Name	LPP MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PLANO, TX 75024

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	12 Months
Due	Aug 6, 2019

May 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	NEVADA CA
Property Address	231 COLFAX AVE, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945-6843
Document Number	0000018335
Instrument Date	May 1, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 6, 2020
Title Company	ORANGE COAST TITLE COMPANY, ORANGE COAST TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	10583 TASHA RD NEVADA CITY CA 959599779, NEVADA CITY, CA 95959-9779

Mortgage

Document Number	0000018335
Date	Aug 18, 2017
Instrument	18335

Lender

Name	LPP MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PLANO, TX 75024

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	12 Months
Due	Aug 17, 2018

Interest

Rate	4.25%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Nevada County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,013,677 (+1.04%) Land $165,611 Building $848,066
2025	$1,603.00 Additional exemption filed	$1,003,204 (+11.47%) Land $162,364 Building $840,840
2023		$899,946 Land $156,060 Building $743,886

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 40% of the US · lower than 76% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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 550 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, GeoLinks, Race Communications.

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