NOT LISTED FOR SALE

131 Race St Grass Valley, CA 95945

Estimated Value: $497,000 - $659,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,211 Sq Ft
$274/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 06, 2023

Last sale price $395,000 $179 Per Sq Ft

Est. 53% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,757/month

50 Days on Market

Highlights

  • RV Access or Parking
  • Loft
  • No HOA
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Corner Lot
  • 4-minute walk to Play Field Of Dreams

About This Home

As of October 2023

Rare opportunity to own a piece of Grass Valley history! This beautifully updated 3 bed, 3 bath Victorian home steeped in history & timeless elegance is nestled in a charming neighborhood & exudes classic charm. As you approach the property you'll be greeted by a welcoming front porch that overlooks the property. Step inside to discover hardwood flooring, coffered ceilings, & decorative molding that leads you to the spacious living room featuring a fireplace & reading nook with built-in shelving and large windows creating a cozy atmosphere for gatherings & relaxation. The kitchen boasts a seamless fusion of historical charm & modern functionality, with a prep island, ample cabinetry, & an additional kitchen area that could easily be transformed into a large walk-in pantry. The main floor provides a bedroom & full bath perfect for out of town guests as well as a laundry / mudroom for added convenience. Upstairs, you'll find the private quarters of the home with an open living area at the center. The master bedroom features large windows, ensuite bathroom, and built-in storage. The yard presents a serene retreat with a lush garden & plenty of space for entertaining. This Victorian home is minutes away from the heart of town where you'll find boutique shops, restaurants & more!

Last Listed By

Kirsten Alger

RE/MAX GOLD License #02145792 Listed on: 07/27/2023

RE/MAX GOLD

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,771

Year Built

  • Built in 1871 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 0.31 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • RV Access or Parking

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Raised Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Metal Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,211 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Loft
  • Bonus Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Painted or Stained Flooring
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer
  • Sink Near Laundry
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Outdoor Features

  • Wrap Around Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 029-170-056-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,771

Year Built

Built in 1871 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Remodeled Updated: Yes
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1871
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Remodeled/Updated Desc: Bath 0-5YR,Kitchen 6-10YR,Bed 0-5YR,Other-Rmks 0-5YR
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Free Standing Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Painted/Stained, Other
  • Possible Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bathroom Features: Tile,Tub,Tub w/Shower Over,Window
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet,Sitting Area
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Bathroom Features: Tile,Tub,Tub w/Shower Over,Window
  • Dining Room Features: Breakfast Nook,Space in Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Butlers Pantry,Pantry Cabinet,Pantry Closet,Granite Counter,Island,Tile Counter
  • Living Room Features: Deck Attached,Other
  • Room Type: Loft, Bonus Room
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s),Living Room,Full Bath(s),Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 178.65
  • Square Footage: 2211.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Disclosures/Documents: Disclosure Package Available
  • Foundation: Concrete, Raised
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Horse Property: No
  • Listing Price: 499000.00
  • Lot Features: Auto Sprinkler F&R, Corner, Curb(s), Landscape Back, Landscape Front
  • Patio And Porch Features: Wrap Around Porch
  • Pool: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Roof: Shingle, Metal
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Features: RV Access, Detached

Utilities

  • Security: Smoke Detector
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electric, Natural Gas Available
  • Cooling: Central
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
  • Heating: Electric, Fireplace(s)
  • Laundry Features: Cabinets, Laundry Closet, Sink, Electric, Gas Hook-Up, Ground Floor, Washer/Dryer Stacked Included, Inside Room
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Nevada Joint Union

Lot Info

  • Zoning Description: RES
  • Irrigation: Public District, Meter on Site
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3100
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 13504.00
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 029-170-056-000
  • Bonds/Assessments/Taxes: Unknown

MLS Schools

  • School District (County): Nevada

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 27, 2023
Closed on
Oct 3, 2023
Sold by
Litke Adam S
Bought by
Masters Team Mortgage
Seller's Agent
Kirsten Alger
RE/MAX GOLD
Buyer's Agent
Katie Allison
M.O.R.E. Real Estate Group
List Price
$524,900
Sold Price
$395,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$129,900
-24.75%
Total Days on Market
50
Views
136
Current Estimated Value
$605,929

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$210,929
Avg. Annual Appreciation
31.10%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 2021
Sold by
Litke Gary W and Litke Teresa A
Bought by
Litke Adam S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 8, 2012
Sold by
Litke Gary
Bought by
Litke Gary W and Litke Teresa A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 22, 2009
Sold by
Litke Teresa S
Bought by
Litke Gary

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 20, 2009
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
Bought by
Litke Gary

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 12, 2008
Sold by
Schema John D
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank Na and Impac Secured Assets Corp Mortgage Pass

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 18, 2005
Sold by
Wagner George and Wagner Mary Jo
Bought by
Schema John D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$308,800
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 18, 2003
Sold by
Kalwa Richard and Suchow Ed
Bought by
Wagner George and Wagner Mary Jo

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Interest Rate
4.01%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 23, 2001
Sold by
Jakobs Charles F and Jakobs Lynn M
Bought by
Wagner George and Wagner Mary Jo

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$217,600
Interest Rate
7.15%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2001
Sold by
Va
Bought by
Jakobs Charles F and Jakobs Lynn M

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Masters Team Mortgage $395,000 Fidelity National Title Compan
Litke Adam S -- None Available
Litke Gary W -- None Available
Litke Gary -- First American Title Company
Litke Gary $185,000 First American Title Company
Wells Fargo Bank Na $276,250 First American Title Company
Schema John D $386,000 Placer Title Company
Wagner George -- Placer Title Company
Wagner George $260,000 Inter County Title Co
Jakobs Charles F -- Inter County Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Schema John D $88,400
Previous Owner Schema John D $353,600
Previous Owner Schema John D $308,800
Previous Owner Wagner George $220,000
Previous Owner Wagner George $217,600
Previous Owner Jakobs Charles F $50,000
Closed Schema John D $77,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/06/2023 10/06/23 Sold $395,000 -20.8% $179 / Sq Ft
09/15/2023 09/15/23 Pending -- -- --
09/13/2023 09/13/23 Price Changed $499,000 -4.9% $226 / Sq Ft
08/19/2023 08/19/23 For Sale $524,900 0.0% $237 / Sq Ft
08/01/2023 08/01/23 Pending -- -- --
07/27/2023 07/27/23 For Sale $524,900 +739.8% $237 / Sq Ft
12/21/2017 12/21/17 Sold $62,500 -10.1% --
11/29/2017 11/29/17 Pending -- -- --
08/25/2017 08/25/17 For Sale $69,500 -- --
Source: MetroList

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $4,771 $395,000 $125,000 $270,000
2023 $4,771 $441,000 $122,500 $318,500
2022 $5,014 $459,000 $127,500 $331,500
2021 $2,428 $220,082 $89,221 $130,861
2020 $2,426 $217,827 $88,307 $129,520
2019 $2,327 $213,557 $86,576 $126,981
2018 $0 $209,371 $84,879 $124,492
2017 $2,227 $205,266 $83,215 $122,051
2016 $2,146 $201,242 $81,584 $119,658
2015 $1,971 $184,100 $75,100 $109,000
2014 $1,856 $172,200 $70,200 $102,000
Source: Public Records

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Source: MetroList

MLS Number: 223055309

MetroList

APN: 029-170-056-000