Nevada County property record for 508 Silva Ave, Nevada City, CA 95959
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,064 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.43 acres (18,731 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $180,000 (Sep 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $3,117 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 005-480-043-000 |
| Primary APN | 005-480-043-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,064 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,064 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Lot Area | 18,731 sqft (0.43 acres) |
| View / Lot | Average |
| Patio Area | 1,064 sqft |
| Sewer | Connected |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | 05-480-43-000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 508 SILVA AVE |
| City | NEVADA CITY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95959-2840 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PTN LOT 1 BLK 59 NC |
| Legal Subdivision | NEVADA CITY |
| Legal Block | 59 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | NEVADA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEVADA CITY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2042 |
| Census Tract | 802 |
Source: Nevada County records, as of July 7, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 508 SILVA AVE, NEVADA CITY, CA 95959-2840 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 19, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 19, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200350253 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 5, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000016463 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEVADA CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 11, 2022 |
| Property Address | 508 SILVA AVE, NEVADA CITY, CA 95959-2840 |
| Document Number | 0000016463 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 5, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20220016463 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 508 SILVA AVE, NEVADA CITY, CA 95959-2840 |
Source: Nevada County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Nevada County |
| Municipality | Nevada City |
| Elementary School District | Nevada City 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 | $304,526 (+2%) Land $261,032 Building $43,494 | ||
| 2025 | $3,117.00 (+4.14%) Homeowner's exemption | $298,556 (+4.04%) Land $255,914 Building $42,642 | |
| 2023 | $2,993.00 (+2.08%) Homeowner's exemption | $286,965 Land $245,978 Building $40,987 | $468,810 |
| 2022 | $2,932.00 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1982–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2017 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides |
| 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 | Moderate above 69% of the US · above 44% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% 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 NEVADA CITY serves 3,148 people · EPA ID CA2910002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Jan 2023 |
|---|---|
| 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 260 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: GeoLinks.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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