554 E Broad St, Nevada City, CA 95959 Property Records

Nevada County property record for 554 E Broad St, Nevada City, CA 95959

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	0.3 acres (13,068 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$399,000 (Feb 2017)
Tax Bill	$4,923 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Mortgage Jan 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`005-074-010-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`005-074-010-000`
Alternative APN	`05-074-10-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	2 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,008 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,008 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Architectural Style	Traditional
Lot Area	13,068 sqft (0.3 acres)
Terrain	Below Road/Slope
View / Lot	Average
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	378 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Porch
Patio Area	1,008 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	05-074-10-000
Street Address	554 E BROAD ST
City	NEVADA CITY
State	CA
Zip	95959-2213
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PTN LOT 12 BLK 28 NEVADA CITY
Legal Subdivision	NEVADA CITY
Legal Block	28
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	NEVADA CA
Township / Civil Division	NEVADA CITY
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3016
Census Tract	802

Owner

Source: Nevada County records, as of July 7, 2026

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	4677 HWY 116 S, SEBASTOPOL, CA 95472-6037
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 7, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS
Jan 27, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer UNITED WHOLESALE MTG
Feb 14, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI FINANCE OF AMERICA MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 14, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 14, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 26, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20173712
Last Transfer Date	Jan 23, 2020
Transfer Doc	0000002082
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEVADA CA
Property Address	554 E BROAD ST, NEVADA CITY, CA 95959-2213
Document Number	0000019089
Instrument Date	Aug 7, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 25, 2020
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	4677 GRAVENSTEIN HWY S SEBASTOPOL CA 954726037, SEBASTOPOL, CA 95472-6037

Mortgage

Document Number	0000019089
Date	Aug 10, 2020
Instrument	19089

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 9, 2050

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEVADA CA
Recording Date	Jan 27, 2020
Property Address	554 E BROAD ST, NEVADA CITY, CA 95959-2213
Document Number	0000002082
Instrument Date	Jan 23, 2020
Instrument	2082
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 6, 2020
Title Company	PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO.

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	554 E BROAD ST NEVADA CITY CA 959592213, NEVADA CITY, CA 95959-2213

Mortgage

Document Number	2083
Date	Jan 27, 2020
Instrument	2083

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PONTIAC, MI 48341

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 26, 2050

February 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	NEVADA CA
Recording Date	Feb 14, 2017
Property Address	554 E BROAD ST, NEVADA CITY, CA 95959-2213
Document Number	0000003712
Instrument Date	Jan 24, 2017
Instrument	3712
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 6, 2020
Title Company	PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO.

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$439.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	4677 GRAVENSTEIN HWY S SEBASTOPOL CA 954726037, SEBASTOPOL, CA 95472-6037

Mortgage

Document Number	3713
Date	Feb 14, 2017
Instrument	3713

Lender

Name	FINANCE OF AMERICA MTG
Address	ROSEVILLE, CA 95661

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 13, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$472,328 (+2%) Land $177,566 Building $294,762
2025	$4,923.00 (+4.06%)	$463,068 (+4.04%) Land $174,085 Building $288,983
2023	$4,731.00 (+2.05%)	$445,088 Land $167,326 Building $277,762	$533,610
2022	$4,636.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 20, 2024

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
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 68% of the US · above 43% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.2% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 383 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: GeoLinks, Race Communications.

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