2.83-acre industrial lot near Grass Valley, Nevada County
1825 La Barr Meadows Road, Grass Valley, CA · Parcel 022140021000
2026 roll, county file October 2026
At a glance
- BuildZoning not on file
- GroundSoils very limited for septic
- AccessRoad access not confirmed
- ValueAssessed value $296k, 2026 roll · no priced sale on file (as of Oct 2026)
- Acres2.83
- Land typeVacancy not verifiedNo building found, October 2026
- ZoningWe have not collected a zoning map for City of Grass Valley yet
- Flood zoneX · minimal flood hazard
- WetlandsNone mappedNational Wetlands Inventory
- Assessed value (county)$296kProp. 13 value, not a market price · 2026 roll
- Last saleNo priced sale on file (as of Oct 2026)We have no sale-price file for Nevada County yet
- Road accessNot confirmedAddressed on La Barr Meadows Rd, but the road map does not show La Barr Meadows Rd reaching the parcel line. Roads: US Census TIGER/Line 2026 roads, Oct 2026
- BuildingNone on the roll
- Who zones itInside the City of Grass Valley limits; Grass Valley sets the zoning
Land facts
From public records and official maps, each with its source and date.
- Section, township, rangeSection 2, Township 15 North, Range 8 East, Mount Diablo MeridianBLM PLSS (CadNSDI), at the parcel's center · Oct 2026
- Septic (soils)Very limitedUSDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), septic absorption fields · Oct 2026. Inside the City of Grass Valley limits: a soil rating, not a sewer check; ask the city whether a sewer main serves the lot
- Ground elevationAbout 2,388–2,484 ft above sea level; average slope 31.0%USGS 3DEP 1/3 arc-second (about 10 m), NAVD88; about ±1–2 ft · Oct 2026
- HighwaysCA 49 659 ft; Golden Center Fwy interchange 0.6 mi, in a straight lineUS Census TIGER/Line 2026 roads · Oct 2026
- Property tax floor (Prop 13)At least $2,888 a year on the 2026 roll1% of the $295,817 assessed value, less the $7,000 homeowners' exemption if it applies; voter-approved bond rates and special assessments come on top; a lower bound unless the roll carries a veterans', welfare or other exemption · California Constitution art. XIII A (Prop 13); homeowners' exemption, Rev. & Tax. Code 218
Services and surroundings
What serves the area around this parcel, from federal and state maps. Area facts, not a survey of the lot.
- Traffic countAbout 4,200 vehicles a daythe frontage road: the 2024 average daily count for the road segment, not the driveway. Federal Highway Administration counts, 2024.
- Well depth nearbyMedian 175 ft (middle half 120–300 ft)From 161 household well logs within 1 mi, drilled 1970–2026; water level 48 ft below ground. Area figures, not this parcel. California DWR well completion reports.
- Public land nearbyEmpire Mine State Historic Park, 0.2 miState park land, open to the public. 826 acres. Being nearby does not give access or hunting rights. USGS protected areas map (PAD-US 4.1).
School district
Public federal records, each with its source and date.
- School districtGrass Valley Elementary School District (grades K–8); Nevada Joint Union High School District (grades 9–12)NCES EDGE school district boundaries, school year 2024–25 (Census TIGER 2025 lines), released Mar 2026. A district, not an assigned school
District details at NCES: Grass Valley Elementary School District, Nevada Joint Union High School District
Utility service areas
Public service-area maps, each with its source and date. An area, not a connection at this parcel.
- Electric service areaInside the service area of Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (approximate)Investor-owned utility · HIFLD electric retail service territories, frozen 2025 copy, edited Aug 2025; approximate, confirm with the utility.
Environmental records
Public state and federal lists, each with its agency and date. Distances are from the parcel's map point; a record is not a finding about this parcel.
- Red flags7 environmental lists checked · Water Board cases opened after January 2023 not checkedGroundwork check of public lists: U.S. EPA, as of Oct 2026; California Department of Conservation, Geologic Energy Management Division (CalGEM), as of Oct 15, 2026; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, as of Aug 31, 2026; USGS Gap Analysis Project, as of 2025; California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), as of Oct 17, 2026; California State Water Resources Control Board, as of Jan 26, 2023
- Oil and gas wellsNone within 1/4 mi of the parcel's map pointGroundwork check of public lists: California Department of Conservation, Geologic Energy Management Division (CalGEM), as of Oct 15, 2026
Mapped ground hazards
State and federal geologic and well maps, each with its agency and date. Distances are from the parcel's map point; a mapped area is not a finding about this parcel.
- Young faults (USGS)None mapped within 1 miUSGS: Quaternary Fault and Fold Database (historic and latest-Quaternary faults), read Oct 2026. USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database traces, mapped at 1:24,000 to 1:250,000; positions approximate. Not a state fault-zone (Alquist-Priolo) determination
Free account: 25 parcel cards a day on the map, with watches and a saved search
Grass ValleyParcels, flood and zoning594vacant-coded on the roll, not verified3.9%in a FEMA flood zone5,834parcels on the rollProperty tax
California Constitution art. XIII A (Prop 13) and the county assessment roll · 2026
- Tax rate
- About 1% of assessed value plus local voter-approved rates
- If you buy
- About 1% of the price you pay each year, plus local voter-approved ratesProp 13 resets the assessed value to the purchase price at a sale
How we compute this
Pay or check a bill at the Nevada County Treasurer-Tax Collector.
Due dates
Value history
2026: $295,817 ($295,817 land)
Roll values set for property tax · Nevada County assessment roll · as of Oct 2026
Who decides
- City or countyInside the City of Grass Valley's limitsThe City of Grass Valley sets zoning, ADU and SB 9 rules.California Department of Technology city boundaries · Sep 21, 2026
Assessed value (Prop 13)
- $295,8172026 roll · The county does not publish the base yearIn California this is not a market value. Under Prop 13 it starts at the purchase price and rises at most 2% a year, so long-held property is usually assessed far below what it would sell for. We don't have tested sale data for this county, so we don't show a price estimate.Nevada County GIS (CC BY 4.0) · 2026
Zoning
- Not shown: the state's map here is Nevada County's, and the parcel is inside the City of Grass Valley's limits. Check with the City of Grass Valley.LCI California Zoning (New Classes), release Jan 15, 2026 · Q2 2022
- General planNot shown: the state's map here is Nevada County's, and the parcel is inside the City of Grass Valley's limits. Check with the City of Grass Valley.LCI California General Plan Land Use · Q2 2022
Housing
- Opportunity mapCTCAC/HCD opportunity area: Moderate Resource (used for tax-credit housing).CTCAC/HCD Opportunity Map 2026 · 2025-12
Fire
- Fire Hazard Severity ZoneIn a mapped Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone (CAL FIRE Fire Hazard Severity Zone map, Local Responsibility Area, dated Mar 24, 2025). Local Responsibility Area maps take effect when the city or county adopts them by ordinance, and the adopted map can differ from CAL FIRE's; check with the City of Grass Valley.CAL FIRE Fire Hazard Severity Zones · SRA Apr 1, 2024; LRA Mar 24, 2025 · Official map
Groundwater
- Not over a DWR Bulletin 118 groundwater basin; well rules here come from the county.DWR Bulletin 118 (2025), SGMA basin priority (2019), Groundwater Sustainability Agencies · B118 2025; SGMA priority 2019; GSA layer read Oct 11, 2026
Check before you buy
- Earthquake fault zone (Alquist-Priolo)Check the California Geological Survey's official Earthquake Zones of Required Investigation map.Official map
- Liquefaction / landslide zoneCheck the California Geological Survey's official Earthquake Zones of Required Investigation map. Many areas have not been evaluated by the state.Official map
Owner: on the county assessment roll (not shown here). Request removal
Data: Nevada County GIS (CC BY 4.0). Nevada County data: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
Governor's Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation (LCI), California Zoning (New Classes). Zoning from the State of California's statewide zoning layer, provided as a public service for informational purposes only; it is not legal advice. Each jurisdiction's own zoning map governs.
Governor's Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation (LCI), California General Plan Land Use. General plan land use from the State of California's statewide layer, for informational purposes only; not legal advice. The jurisdiction's adopted general plan governs.
California Tax Credit Allocation Committee (CTCAC) and HCD, 2026 Opportunity Map. Used by CTCAC to score tax-credit housing applications; it describes the census tract, not the parcel.
California Department of Technology, California city boundaries (from CDTFA / BOE). City limits as compiled by the state for tax administration; the city and county confirm jurisdiction.
Hazards
FEMA National Risk Index for this census tract, not this parcel. As of Dec 2025.
- Wildfire
- Very high
- Riverine flooding
- Relatively moderate
- Earthquake
- Relatively low
- Heat wave
- Relatively low
- Landslide
- Relatively low
- Strong wind
- Very low
- Drought
- No ratingNo expected annual loss computed for this tract
How we compute this
Recorded flood claims
OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims v3, as of Sep 2026
- Claims since 1978
- Fewer than 10Insured buildings in this census tract
How we compute this
Neighborhood (Census)
Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year, as of Jan 2026
- Median household income
- $92,896± $20,778
- Median home value (owner-reported)
- $606,800± $62,372
- Median rent (gross)
- $1,801± $357
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 87%± 9 pts
- Median year homes were built
- 1983± 3 yr
- Average commute (one way)
- 29 min± 8 min · census tract (not published for block groups)
- Population
- 1,920± 433
Figures for the census block group around this parcel (a few hundred homes), not this property. This product uses Census Bureau data but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
How we compute this
Nearby parcels
Land and farm parcels of 1 acre or more in Nevada County, nearest first.
- 36.6 acres of residential land near Grass Valley0.3 mi
- 20 acres of residential land near Grass Valley0.3 mi
- 20.5 acres of residential land near Grass Valley0.4 mi
- 2270 La Barr Meadows Road20.2 acres · Industrial lot · 0.4 mi
- 25.8 acres of residential land near Grass Valley0.5 mi
- 21.2 acres of commercial land near Grass Valley0.6 mi
- 13267 Osborne Hill Road34.9 acres · Residential lot · 0.7 mi
- 13498 Rattlesnake Road27.5 acres · Residential lot · 1.0 mi
Land and farm parcels of 1 acre or more in Nevada County: 1,319 parcel pages
About these numbersSources, county file October 2026
Assessed value
Assessed value (Prop. 13), not a market price. County file, October 2026.
Assessed value $295,817 (2026 roll; the county does not publish the base year). In California this is not a market value. Under Prop 13 it starts at the purchase price and rises at most 2% a year, so long-held property is usually assessed far below what it would sell for.
Land type
No building found: county roll (2026) and building footprints (Overture Maps with Microsoft and OpenStreetMap, Sep 2026) · County assessor roll; Overture Maps 2026-09-23.1
Parcel outline
The outline and its edge lengths are measured on the parcel map the map draws; the aerial loads from the public imagery named under it.
Source
Nevada County GIS (CC BY 4.0), county file Oct 11, 2026.
Record
Public records can be wrong; check before you act.
Parcel: 022140021000
Coordinates: 39.1919° N, 121.0503° W