242 E Main St, Grass Valley, CA 95945 Property Records

Nevada County property record for 242 E Main St, Grass Valley, CA 95945 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Architecture StyleTraditional
Year BuiltBuilt 1895
Square Footage1,551 sqft Living Area
Lot Size3,485 sqft (0.08 acres)
Last Sale$195,000 (2004)
Tax Bill$2,996.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN008-324-009-000
Alternative APN
  • 08-324-09-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Building Area1,551 sqft Living Area
1st Floor909 sqft 1st Floor
2nd Floor642 sqft 2nd Floor
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1895
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1895
Architectural StyleTraditional Style
Lot Area3,485 sqft (0.08 acres)
Patio Area1,551 sqft Patio
PorchPorch
TopographyAbove Road/Slope Topography

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemNone Cooling
SewageSewage Connected
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number08-324-09-000
Street Address242 E MAIN ST
CityGRASS VALLEY
StateCA
Zip95945-6508
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPTN LOT 15 BLK 1 GV
Legal SubdivisionGRASS VALLEY
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionNEVADA CA
Minor Civil DivisionGRASS VALLEY
Census Blockgroup5
Census Block5004
Census Tract504

Owner

Source: Nevada County records · APN 008-324-009-000

Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 1672, NEVADA CITY, CA 95959-1672
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleOct 18, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 18, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number200443603
Last Transfer DateOct 06, 2006
Transfer Doc0000033830
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

December 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEVADA CA
Recording DateDec 14, 2017
Property Address242 E MAIN ST, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945-6508
Document Number0000027972
Instrument DateDec 13, 2017
Instrument27972
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 06, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address208 COTTAGE ST NEVADA CITY CA 959592206, NEVADA CITY, CA 95959-2206

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Nevada County records · Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyNevada County
MunicipalityGrass Valley City
Elementary School DistrictGrass Valley Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictNevada Joint Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$277,227 (+2%) Land $142,165 Building $135,062
2025$2,996.00 (+4.61%)$271,792 (+4.04%) Land $139,378 Building $132,414
2023$2,864.00 (+0.92%)$261,240 Land $133,967 Building $127,273$317,880
2022$2,838.00

Flood & Wildfire

242 E Main St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Moderate risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Nevada County (06057C), updated August 20, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesModerate
49th percentile of exposed land nationally · 29th in California
Wildfire LikelihoodModerate — about 1 in 1,099 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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

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