252 Bear Way, Portola, CA 96122 Property Records

Plumas County property record for 252 Bear Way, Portola, CA 96122

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential Vacant Land
Lot Size	0.73 acres (31,799 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$900,000 (Apr 2010)
Tax Bill	$65 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2020 Mortgage Jun 2018 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`131-260-006-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`131-260-006-000`
Alternative APN	`131-260-006`

Exterior

Lot Area	31,799 sqft (0.73 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	131-260-006
Street Address	252 BEAR WAY
City	PORTOLA
State	CA
Zip	96122-7005
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning Code	S-3
Legal Description	GOLD MT SUB UNIT 12 LOT 290 NAKOMA
Legal Subdivision	GOLD MT SUB
Legal Lot Number	290
Jurisdiction	PLUMAS CA
Township / Civil Division	GRAEAGLE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1098
Census Tract	201

Owner

Source: Plumas County records, as of July 15, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	6418 E TANQUE VERDE RD, 105, TUCSON, AZ 85715-3846
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 23, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage NORTHLIGHT REAL ESTATE OPPORTU
Jun 5, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer CAL-SIERRA TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 23, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 23, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20102399
Last Transfer Date	May 31, 2018
Transfer Doc	0000002693
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PLUMAS CA
Property Address	252 BEAR WAY, PORTOLA, CA 96122-7005
Document Number	0000002087
Instrument Date	Apr 23, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 2, 2020
Title Company	CAL-SIERRA TITLE COMPANY, CAL-SIERRA TITLE CO.

Transaction

Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	6418 E TANQUE VERDE RD #105 TUCSON AZ 857153846, 105, TUCSON, AZ 85715-3846

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002087
Date	May 1, 2020
Instrument	2087

Lender

Name	NORTHLIGHT REAL ESTATE OPPORTU
Address	WESTPORT, CT 06880

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

June 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	PLUMAS CA
Recording Date	Jun 5, 2018
Property Address	252 BEAR WAY, PORTOLA, CA 96122-7005
Document Number	0000002693
Instrument Date	May 31, 2018
Instrument	2693
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 20, 2018
Title Company	CAL-SIERRA TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Limited Partnership
Address	6418 E TANQUE VERDE RD #105 TUCSON AZ 857153846, 105, TUCSON, AZ 85715-3846

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Plumas County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Plumas County
Unified School District	Plumas Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$651 (+1.88%) Land $651
2025	$65.00 (+983.33%)	$639 (+3.9%) Land $639
2023	$6.00	$615 Land $615
2022	$6.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 4, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 28 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies	30 units insured incl. 2 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	12 (1986–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 12
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2017 · Flooding
Claims by Event	Flooding, Feb 2017 · 2 claims Severe Storms, Flooding, Mud And Landslides, Jan 1997 · 7 claims

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Very High above 94% of the US · above 79% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	1% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Insurers in high-risk areas may require mitigation or decline coverage; check availability before making an offer.

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	GOLD MOUNTAIN CSD serves 106 people · EPA ID CA3205003
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 18 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Plumas-Sierra Telecommunications Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: DigitalPath.

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