679 Whiting St, Grass Valley, CA 95945 Property Records

Nevada County property record for 679 Whiting St, Grass Valley, CA 95945

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 961 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size	0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$305,000 (Mar 2020)
Tax Bill	$3,655 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2020 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2019 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`029-270-027-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`029-270-027-000`
Alternative APN	`29-270-27-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	2 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	961 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	961 sqft
2nd Floor Area	219 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1935
Effective Year Built	Effective 1935
Architectural Style	Traditional
Lot Area	5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
View / Lot	Average
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	286 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Porch
Patio Area	660 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Wall Unit
Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	29-270-27-000
Street Address	679 WHITING ST
City	GRASS VALLEY
State	CA
Zip	95945-7522
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 9 AUBURN COURT
Legal Subdivision	AUBURN COURT
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	NEVADA CA
Township / Civil Division	GRASS VALLEY
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4007
Census Tract	602

Owner

679 Whiting St is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2020.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	10366 TRAVERTINE CT, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95949-9008
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 31, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
Apr 10, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Apr 10, 2019	Affidavit of Death, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 31, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 31, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 26, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20207112
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 1, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	0000006446
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	NEVADA CA
Recording Date	Mar 31, 2020
Property Address	679 WHITING ST, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945-7522
Document Number	0000007112
Map Reference	MB 1 PG 48
Instrument Date	Mar 9, 2020
Instrument	20200007112
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 23, 2021
Title Company	SYNRGO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	10366 TRAVERTINE CT, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95949-9008

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007113
Date	Mar 31, 2020
Instrument	20200007113

Lender

Name	FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2050

April 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEVADA CA
Recording Date	Apr 10, 2019
Property Address	679 WHITING ST, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945-7522
Document Number	0000006446
Instrument Date	Apr 1, 2019
Instrument	6446
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 6, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	114 WOODCREST WAY GRASS VALLEY CA 959459704, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945-9704

April 2019: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	NEVADA CA
Recording Date	Apr 10, 2019
Property Address	679 WHITING ST, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945-7522
Document Number	0000006445
Instrument Date	Apr 1, 2019
Instrument	6445
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 6, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	679 WHITING ST GRASS VALLEY CA 959457522, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945-7522

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 679 Whiting St was $3,655.

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	Assessed Market Value
2026		$340,226 (+2%) Land $72,505 Building $267,721
2025	$3,655.00	$333,556 Land $71,084 Building $262,472
2023	$3,494.00 (+0.92%)	$320,606 Land $68,325 Building $252,281	$345,150
2022	$3,462.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 679 Whiting St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 679 Whiting St is high, ranking above 81% of the US, with a 0.5% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	High above 81% of the US · above 59% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.5% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 389 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: AT&T, DigitalPath, GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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