Nevada County Real Estate

Nevada County Real Estate

Nevada County, California: A Haven of Natural Beauty and Rich History

Nestled in the western foothills of the majestic Sierra Nevada Mountains, Nevada County is a picturesque region in California that offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and a vibrant community. With its stunning landscapes, charming small towns, and diverse recreational opportunities, Nevada County is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful and idyllic lifestyle.

Home to approximately 100,000 residents, Nevada County boasts a rich history that dates back to the California Gold Rush era. The county's historic downtown areas, such as Nevada City and Grass Valley, are filled with beautifully preserved Victorian architecture, quaint shops, art galleries, and delicious restaurants. Strolling through these charming towns feels like stepping back in time.

Nature lovers will be delighted by the county's abundance of natural wonders. From the breathtaking vistas of the Tahoe National Forest to the crystal-clear waters of the Yuba River, there are endless opportunities for hiking, camping, fishing, and exploring the great outdoors. The county is also renowned for its vibrant arts and culture scene, with numerous theaters, music venues, and art galleries showcasing the talents of local artists.

In addition to its natural beauty and cultural attractions, Nevada County offers a high quality of life, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community. The county's residents are known for their welcoming and friendly nature, making it easy to feel at home here.

Whether you're looking to relocate or invest in real estate, Nevada County offers a wide range of options to suit every taste and budget. From charming historic homes to modern mountain retreats, there is something for everyone in this beautiful corner of California.

Come and discover the enchanting beauty and rich heritage of Nevada County, where nature, history, and community converge to create a truly special place to call home.

Newest Listings in Nevada County

$279,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SN26196143 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Escape to your own private slice of the Sierra foothills without the price tag you'd expect. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,120 sq ft of comfortable living space on a generous 0.68-acre lot shaded by mature trees. Welcome to scenic 10572 Mooney Flat Rd off of CA-20, available for the first time in over 30 years! Enjoy peace of mind and room to breathe on your spacious lot equipped with an owned Generac backup generator that will keep the lights on and life running smoothly, no matter what the power grid throws at you. This rare and valuable feature adds a great luxury and removes a major cost for the next homeowner. Around back you have a sprawling deck spanning the entire length of the home which is perfect for hosting friends and family. Septic has been inspected and is fully operational for added peace of mind. Nature lovers will reap the benefits of the Black Swan trailhead located just off the back of your property. Dont forget your fishing rod and tackle box! Great fishing spots are close by with the Yuba River, Deer Creek, and Harry L Englebright Lake all within walking distance of your new property! Step inside your home after a long day and enjoy a wood burning stove situated in the cozy living room, sure to be a centerpiece for entertainment and relaxing family time. Freshly updated vinyl plank flooring in all the hallway, bedrooms, bathrooms gives the home a clean, modern feel that's also durable and easy to maintain. The location is truly unbeatable for lovers of the outdoors. Tucked into the oak-covered hills this property offers a true country feel while staying close to CA-20 for an easy commute to Yuba City (30 min), Grass Valley (17 min), and Beale Air Force Base (16 min). At $279,999, this home is priced dramatically below neighboring properties, many of which are selling for $400,000+, offering the new homeowner a unique one of a kind property, and a fantastic investment. There is instant equity potential and an incredible opportunity to build wealth through homeownership. Homes like this don't last. Call your favorite Realtor or ME to schedule your showing today. (Ask agent about upgrades that can be included with the sale.)

10572 Mooney Flat, Other
$768,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41146739 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to Your Truckee Mountain Retreat Escape to the beauty of the Sierra in this inviting mountain home nestled on a peaceful, wooded lot in the sought-after Lower Tahoe Donner neighborhood. This home captures the quintessential Truckee lifestyle—warm, relaxed, and surrounded by nature. Soaring ceilings and a wood-burning stove create a cozy mountain ambiance, The versatile loft is ideal for a home office, reading nook, or additional sleeping space. A separate laundry room and convenient entry mudroom add valuable functionality for year-round mountain living. Step outside and enjoy the fresh mountain air from multiple spacious decks, perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding among the trees. The private rear deck enjoys desirable southern sun exposure, creating a wonderful spot to soak up the sunshine throughout the day. A detached two-car garage, oversized paved parking area, and gently sloping driveway provide exceptional convenience for vehicles, guests, and all your mountain gear. Ideally located within walking distance of Trout Creek and just minutes from downtown Truckee, this property offers the best of both worlds—a tranquil wooded setting with easy access to hiking, biking, skiing, recreation, shopping, and dining. Ownership includes membership in the Tahoe Donner Homeowners Association, offering access to an impressive collection of amenities and recreational opportunities designed to make every season in Truckee even more enjoyable. Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway, a four-season mountain escape, or a place to create lasting family memories, this charming Truckee retreat is ready to welcome you home.

12057 Bennett Flat Rd, Truckee
$500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PA26126249 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to your own private retreat where acreage, versatility, and thoughtful updates come together in one exceptional package. Set on 9.35 gently usable acres with a 2020s effective age, this 3,511 sq. ft. property delivers two fully independent living spaces under one roof — a compelling opportunity for buyers seeking multi-generational living, rental income, or simply extra space to grow into. The upper level showcases a stunning designer kitchen that will impress even the most discerning buyer. Floor-to-ceiling white shaker cabinetry with crown molding detail, a dramatic topped island, stainless gas range, French door refrigerator, dishwasher, and a window above the sink create a space that is both functional and beautiful. The open-plan living and dining area flows naturally from the kitchen into the living space. The primary suite is a standout — large and peaceful, with a sliding glass door opening to a private deck. Updated baths throughout the home are finished with white vanities, and brushed nickel fixtures. The lower level features its own modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless appliances, and dedicated interior laundry — completely self-contained and ready for occupancy. Central heating and air conditioning serves the entire property for comfort in every season. Outside, the land truly sets this property apart. A detached garage, and extra space for RV and recreational vehicles. Plenty of room for livestock, gardening, farming or simply enjoying wide-open acreage in a stunning natural setting. Despite its peaceful seclusion, you are just minutes from town.

16153 Indian Springs Road, Penn Valley
$999,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ SN26172778 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to an extraordinary Spanish-style estate unlike anything else on the market a true Grass Valley masterpiece set on 10 picturesque acres with endless possibilities. Whether you envision a private luxury retreat, boutique vineyard, equestrian property, event venue (buyer to verify permitted uses), or the ultimate family homestead, this one-of-a-kind property is ready to bring your vision to life. Offering 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, this stunning castle-inspired residence has been beautifully updated while preserving its timeless craftsmanship and architectural charm. Soaring vaulted ceilings with massive exposed timber beams, skylights, handcrafted details, and abundant natural light create an impressive yet inviting atmosphere throughout. Designed for both grand entertaining and everyday living, the home features a formal living room, an elegant dining room capable of hosting 20+ guests, a spacious family room, and an exceptional gourmet kitchen. The remodeled chef's kitchen boasts a large center island, commercial-grade gas range, two wine refrigerators, premium stainless steel appliances, and abundant workspace for entertaining in style. Crafted with remarkable attention to detail, the home showcases handmade bricks produced on the property, beautiful tile paver flooring, enormous timber beams harvested from the land supporting the concrete tile roof, magnificent walnut front doors with etched glass, and numerous antique leaded stained-glass windows that add warmth and character throughout. Upstairs, a spacious loft offers flexible living space, while three fireplaces including a cozy fireplace insert in the luxurious primary suite provide comfort and ambiance year-round. Step outside onto the expansive decks and take in breathtaking panoramic views, peaceful surroundings, and the tranquility that only this exceptional setting can provide. Additional highlights: The property features a brand new well recently installed, providing a reliable and modern water source for the estate. It is also equipped with a dedicated underground water holding tank, offering enhanced property safety and optimal fire insurance coverage. This remarkable 10-acre estate is a rare opportunity to own one of Grass Valley's most distinctive homes. Rich in history, craftsmanship, and endless potential, this is more than a home it's a legacy property waiting for its next chapter.

17014 River Ranch, Grass Valley
$1,150,000
SN26171426 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 714 W Main St. This is a commercial building zoned R-1. This 11,317 square foot office space consists of ten rooms, sixteen different office spaces, a break room, multi-purpose room, kitchen, and laundry room. There are six different bathrooms, two upstairs and four downstairs. Two of the downstairs bathrooms are in the multi-purpose room, which is a large space that has four different storage areas, a full kitchen and pantry, and an area for laundry hookups. The multi-purpose room really is a blank slate for whatever needs you might have. There is a functional elevator, close to the entrance, to ensure easy access around the office. This office is conveniently close to downtown Grass Valley. With the thirty parking spaces, there will be plenty of room for parking. The back patio has been divided, so different parts of the office can have their own private, section off, patio space. The property has their own private alley that connects W Main St to Linden Ave for easy traffic flow. The potential this office has is huge, you do not want to miss out!

714 W Main Street, Grass Valley
$1,150,000
6 Baths ⋅ SN26171315 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 714 W Main St. This is a commercial property zoned R-1. This 11,317 square foot office space consists of ten rooms, sixteen different office spaces, a break room, multi-purpose room, kitchen, and laundry room. There are six different bathrooms, two upstairs and four downstairs. Two of the downstairs bathrooms are in the multi-purpose room, which is a large space that has four different storage areas, a full kitchen and pantry, and an area for laundry hookups. The multi-purpose room really is a blank slate for whatever needs you might have. There is a functional elevator, close to the entrance, to ensure easy access around the office. This office is conveniently close to downtown Grass Valley. With the thirty parking spaces, there will be plenty of room for parking. The back patio has been divided, so different parts of the office can have their own private, section off, patio space. The property has their own private alley that connects W Main St to Linden Ave for easy traffic flow. The potential this office has is huge, you do not want to miss out!

714 W Main St, Grass Valley
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82053355 MLS ⋅ Active Status
RECENT LIST PRICE IMPROVEMENT!!! Welcome to 15126 Carrie Dr in Grass Valley, a spacious 4 bedroom, 3 full bathroom home set on a generous 0.58-acre lot. Designed for comfortable everyday living, this home offers a warm living room with a fireplace, an inviting open kitchen and family room combination, and multiple dining options including a breakfast bar, dining bar, and eat-in kitchen area. Central air conditioning and ceiling fans help keep the home comfortable, while forced-air propane heating provides warmth during the cooler seasons. The floor plan offers flexibility for family, guests, work-from-home needs, or multigenerational living. A 2-car garage adds convenient parking and storage, and the larger lot provides room to enjoy the peaceful Grass Valley setting. Located within the Grass Valley Elementary School District and close to the natural beauty, small-town charm, shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation that make Nevada County so desirable. A wonderful opportunity to own a well-sized home in a sought-after Grass Valley location.

15126 Carrie Drive, Grass Valley
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41140236 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Spacious home located in desirable Alta Sierra offering a well maintained move-in ready home with comfort, functionality and endless possibilities. The main level with approximately 2500 sq ft features a bright, open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, a specious living room, formal dining area, and a kitchen with granite countertops. The primary suite includes a relaxing jetted tub, while two additional bedrooms share a convenient bathroom. An office, guest bath, and laundry room complete the main floor. The lower level with approximately 1200 sq ft offers a recreation room and two bonus rooms, providing endless possibilities for a home office, gym, guest suite, or game room. Enjoy the large back deck, three-car garage and peaceful location just minutes from Alta Sierra Golf Course.

11933 Tammy Way, Grass Valley
$475,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41140199 MLS ⋅ Active Status
A fantastic opportunity for instant equity in this 2350 square foot home in the desirable Lake Wildwood community. Welcome to 13312 Thistle Loop Dr. This home boasts a large by-level living room with a gas fireplace, vaulted ceilings, tons of natural lighting and double sliding glass doors to back porch for an open-air environment and entertaining area. Three good size secondary bedrooms and a large primary bedroom with walk-in closet and en-suite bath. Kitchen include granite counter tops and full backsplash, breakfast bar and dinning space and tons of natural lighting and country community views. Within a short five-minute walk you can enjoy some on the best features this community has to offers. Like the boat launch & marina, community pool, beach area, park with scheduled events, disk golf, pickle ball & tennis courts and more.

13312 Thistle Loop, Penn Valley
$749,950
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82052051 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Price Improvement motivated sellers. Meticulously maintained & filled with natural light, this exceptional 4-bedroom home offers a spacious floor plan featuring dual primary suites on the main living level. Thoughtfully designed with elegant details throughout, the bright interior welcomes you with a stunning living room showcasing a tray ceiling and custom built-in entertainment center, creating a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere. The living room, dining area, and kitchen flow seamlessly together, making the home ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to the expansive deck and enjoy peaceful views of the surrounding pine trees, creating a serene retreat and the perfect setting for morning coffee or outdoor gatherings. The lower level features two additional bedrooms, offering flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or hobby space. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac, the property provides privacy and a welcoming neighborhood feel. Additional highlights include an oversized 4-car garage providing ample space for vehicles, recreational equipment, and storage. Combining comfort, functionality, and scenic mountain surroundings, this thoughtfully designed home offers the perfect balance of everyday living and retreat.

11021 Norager Way, Grass Valley
$350,000
OC26128826 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Buildable slight slope lot located in prestigious neighborhood of Tahoe Donner. The lot is 20473 Sq/Feet. There are just few lots available on this beautiful area. A rare opportunity to build your dream home.

11784 Rhineland, Truckee
$629,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82045574 MLS ⋅ Active Status ⋅ Cascade Shores BLDG.
Welcome to the largest steel framed residence in Cascade Shoresa turnkey, custom-built masterpiece blending modern engineering durability with resort-style lake living. Located in an emerging destination often called "the next Lake Tahoe," this versatile three-story home offers an extraordinary mountain lifestyle with private lake and boat launch access Key Highlights & Features Superior Engineering All-steel construction 8 inch outside walls 9 in window sills completely eliminates wood rot, metal exterior and roof offer superior fire resilience, low maintenance, and potential insurance benefits. Modern Comforts: Fresh interior paint, new carpet, dual-pane windows tankless water heater, and an integrated 15kW automatic generator. Expansive Living: Open-concept living room featuring 24-ft ceilings, a stunning wall of windows a cozy wood stove. Gourmet kitchen boasts 12-ft ceilings, marble peninsula, and stainless gas appliances. Flexible Layout Ideal for multi-generational living with 3 primary suites (full bath on every level) ground floor with a private entrance & kitchenette perfect for guests or rental income. Freshly stained redwood decks, level fully fenced backyard, RV parking, and space to add garage or ADU. Enjoy world-class boating, hiking, right from your doorstep.

13020 Sadie D Drive, Nevada City
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