Nevada City CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Live the good life just minutes from historic downtown Nevada City! This beautiful home offers the perfect blend of grace, comfort, and convenience just minutes to nearby Pioneer Park, the local swimming pool, scenic walking trails and more. Enjoy peaceful living while having unbeatable access to Nevada City's vibrant community. Step inside to a light-filled interior featuring a spacious, open living room with a cozy wood stove and abundant windows that bring the outdoors in. The updated kitchen is a delight, complete with quartz countertops, ample cabinetry, and a sunny dining area. Just off the kitchen, enjoy seamless access to the back deck - ideal for morning coffee or evening gatherings. A family room with a gas stove provides the perfect space for entertaining or relaxing. Upstairs, you'll find a generous primary suite with a private bathroom, plus two additional guest bedrooms and a full guest bath. Outside, enjoy your own slice of paradise with raised garden beds, elderberry bushes, lilacs, a cherry tree, dogwood, and a chicken coop - perfect for sustainable living. Entertain or unwind on the generous patios. The property also features a barn for extra storage, RV access, and plenty of off-street parking.

Mountain living meets modern luxury in this stunning, single-level home in the Ridgetop at Harmony Ridge. Access world-class mountain biking and hiking trails from your doorstep, with the turquoise waters of the Yuba River and the charm of Historic Nevada City minutes away! Built in 2022, this home is "better-than-new," with upgrades including professionally designed landscaping, Z-Line appliances, luxury window treatments, a saltwater Hot Springs hot tub, bocce ball court, patio fire pit, Generac generator, and more. The thoughtfully designed layout features a spacious great room with dramatic, open-beamed ceilings and a gas fireplace, formal dining, and a dream kitchen with granite counters, a sunny breakfast area, a large pantry and a 6-burner, dual-fuel range. The luxurious primary suite has cathedral ceilings, two walk-in closets, automatic blackout blinds and a spa-like bath. A dedicated office space with Starlink internet makes remote work easy! Three spacious guest bedrooms, a guest bath and a half bath complete the main living area. The 1200 sq. ft., 3-car garage, with 3 EV outlets, includes a 480-sq. ft. bonus room and half-bath for your shop or home gym, plus an additional 500 sq ft of storage upstairs. Plenty of room for guest and RV/boat parking. Come fall in love!

A rare find in this neighborhood of Nevada City this nearly 2000 sq ft, 4-bedroom home offers space and convenience in a location that's hard to beat. Located in the 7 Hills District it is just a short walk to downtown dining, coffee shops, grocery stores, and schools. Sitting near the popular Tribute Trail, you are easily connected to scenic hikes along Deer Creek. The unusual positioning of the home below road level allows for a quieter and more private feel while enjoying your beautifully landscaped yard bursting with colors. The private back deck is ideal for outdoor dining or morning coffee, while the cozy firepit area invites you to gather with friends and family under the stars. This property blends the best of small-town living with easy access to everyday needs. Fire insurance is more manageable here, thanks to a hydrant across the street and two fire stations nearby. Don't miss this opportunity to own a comfortable, well-located home in one of California's most loved historic towns. You need to come walk through this one to experience its warmth and charm.

Impeccable Nevada City contemporary home on a beautiful level lot that has fantastic natural light! Delightful open floor plan with formal living room, huge family room with rock fireplace and vaulted ceilings and big picture windows that invite the outdoors in!!! Day to day living on the main floor and guest bedrooms are upstairs. Located in the quiet part of Deer Creek Park and just minutes to Scotts Flat Lake! Roof is 15 years new, Jacuzzi and new leach field allows this house to be move in ready. Sweet little office off the front entry would be ideal for working from home, especially with Comcast Internet! The upstairs bedrooms have skylights, walk in closets and are very generous! The natural landscaping is easy to maintain and is an open pallet for the creative gardener! Huge front deck has been a destination of their family for parties and the back yard is fenced for the critters! Come see this fabulous home that has been so impeccably maintained!

Magical Country setting with a fantastic contemporary home and heated pool on a breathtaking, manicured 7.8 acre parcel. Gently rolling land has excellent solar exposure and looks like a State Park! Vaulted ceilings with large picture windows brings the outside in and the lovely sense of privacy is apparent with every view outdoors! Granite counters, doug fir doors and trim & a wonderful floor plan! Three bedrooms including a huge generous primary bedroom suite that have great views over the land! New roof & gutters, HVAC system and generator with underground power to enjoy the four seasons! Bring the animals and enjoy the solar exposure for gardening! Sweet separate permitted building down by the road has multiple possibilities including an ADU! Property has mature apples trees & several wild cherry trees throughout. Sweet spring fed pond can be developed to a larger pond! Sellers work from home with their Starlink Internet and love it! Great cooks' kitchen with new refrigerator, stove and dishwasher! Have large dinner parties on the expansive entertainment deck! Lovely meandering driveway heads up to this beautiful setting that is inviting and warm! When you arrive at the home, you will be delighted at the setting overlooking the land!

THIS PROPERTY OFFERS AN INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY! This 3,574 sq/ft,3BR,2 full BA & 2-1/2 BA home sits on useable,low maintenance 5 acres adjacent to Tahoe National Forest!Large living room,with wood-burning fireplace & large windows looking out to forested views!The spacious master bedroom features a gas fireplace,jacuzzi tub & 2 walkin closets!The chef's kitchen includes a butler pantry,pull-out cabinetry & cozy eating nook.Enjoy hosting in the formal dining room & relaxing in the parlor.Large indoor laundry room with storage & a pull-out folding table.The attached 5-car garage with 1/2 BA & additional 1,125 sq/ft building have plenty of space for vehicles,storage,or even a workshop or ADU!There is also a smaller shop for added workspace.Updates include plantation shudders,carpeting,LED lighting & a Generac generator for the occasional power outage.Additionally,there are 2 HVAC systems for energy efficiency & a central vac system.The home also boasts coffered ceilings,ceiling fans,wood floors,alarm/fire system & entertainment/intercom system throughout & includes the garage & shop for convenience.Disable friendly with few steps & wide hallways.Land is groomed for fire safety for peace of mind!Just 12 mins to historical Nevada City,15 mins to Scotts Flat Lake & 1 hour to Lake Tahoe

Tucked away in a serene forest setting just 3 miles from historic downtown Nevada City, this sweet lodge-style home offers a perfect blend of rustic charm & modern comfort. The property spans 8.7 acres of wooded beauty, complete with access to the NID ditch trail ideal for hiking, biking or walking your dog. Inside, you'll find an inviting open-concept living room with a cozy fireplace seamlessly connected to a light & bright updated kitchen. Ideal for everyday living & entertaining. The expansive main-level primary suite includes built in closet system & access to outside. A second full bath & an oversized laundry room add convenience to the main level. A versatile upstairs loft serves perfectly as an office, kid suite or guest bedroom. The attached oversized two-car garage includes a workshop & a large finished room above with endless possibilities for a studio, game room, guest quarters or 3rd bedroom. Outdoors, enjoy a large, fenced & level grassy yard, complete with a garden area, garden shed, new concrete patio, and a covered space perfect for entertaining. Unwind in the hot tub while surrounded by vibrant dogwoods and the sounds of the cascade canal above. There's ample parking for boats, RVs, or even a future shop on the lower portion of the property.

Discover your perfect mountain escape in the Sierra Mountains, just 10 minutes from town! The Sellers built this charming tiny home prior to the tiny home movement, with thoughtful design and durability to raise a family of 4 kids and 2 adults. A converted shed used as an auxiliary space, provides everything you need for off-grid living, with a reliable solar power system and an optional connection to the PGE power pole for the future. A fully equipped kitchen, a cozy dining area, a comfortable living room, and two loft sleeping quarters, all designed to maximize space while fostering togetherness. The full bathroom features a composting toilet, Full tub-shower, emphasizing eco-friendly, low-maintenance living. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence, fun rural air B&B or a tranquil retreat from city life, this property offers the simplicity and serenity of mountain living with the convenience of nearby town amenities. Embrace an easier, less stressful lifestyle in the stunning Sierra Mountains where adventure, community, and comfort effortlessly come together.

Private Gated Estate on 12+ Acres with Dual Residences, creek & trails..nestled in a serene, park-like setting just minutes from downtown. This exceptional property offers the perfect blend of privacy, charm, & modern updates. Enjoy your own slice of paradise with beautiful meadows, a year-round creek, a tranquil water feature & a custom fire pit. Ideal for outdoor gatherings around a stunning farm table milled from timber right off the land. The main home features 3 bedrooms & 2 baths, recently updated with new kitchen counters, modern appliances, fresh interior paint & new durable vinyl plank flooring through the kitchen and living areas. A newly built two-car garage near the main home includes an extra room that's perfect for a home office, art studio, or fitness space. The separate 1 bed, 1 bath ADU includes a commercial-grade kitchen..making it ideal for multi-generational living, rental income, or even a home-based food business. A second oversized garage offers ample space for RV parking, storage or workshop potential. The property also includes direct access to NID trails for biking & walking. A peaceful retreat, an income-generating opportunity, or a unique multi-family setup, this property checks all the boxes.

12102 MASTERS HILL: 2008 build year, 1,472sqft, all living quarters located on the same level and curbless shower, all designed for wheelchair accessibility. Expansive windows flood the space with natural light and stunning Sierra views. The main unit comprises two bedrooms, one bath, a large kitchen and a jack&jill bathroom between the two units. Whether you're seeking a multi-generational retreat, live-in care, Airbnb rentals, or simply desiring a slice of paradise to call your own, this could be the property for you.

Nestled among the trees & beautifully landscaped, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers privacy, charm, and versatility. Enjoy serene surroundings with a picturesque barn, garden shed, and expansive outdoor space perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, you'll find stunning wood floors, new carpet, & generous living spaces... including a cozy living room with a wood stove, beautiful vaulted ceilings & a sweet sun room off the kitchen that brings the outdoors in. A large family/game room on the lower floor provides an excellent opportunity for in-law quarters or guest accommodations. The large wrap around deck invites a perfect spot for entertaining or quiet moments in nature... off the deck you will find an oversized garage offering ample storage or workshop potential. This property blends country living with modern comfort perfect for families, hobbyists, or anyone seeking peace and space.

Unique Retreat in the Sierra Nevada Escape the ordinary and discover your own slice of paradise on 3.5 wooded acres nestled in the peaceful embrace of nature. Wake up to the soothing sounds of birdsong, the scamper of squirrels, and the fresh scent of pine trees while sipping your morning coffee on the porch of a charming off grid little cabin tucked away in the forest. Enjoy the perfect balance of seclusion and conveniencejust minutes from a local store, medical clinic, and Cal Fire station. For outdoor lovers, the Yuba River and Malakoff Diggins State Park are nearby, offering endless opportunities for hiking, fishing, or simply relaxing under the Sierra Nevada skies. The access road is a little ruggedbest suited for vehicles with some clearancebut you're only a short drive from the main road. Tons of potential and beauty await. Come see this sweet retreat for yourself! Schedule your visit today and reconnect with nature.

First time on the market! An exceptional 50+ acre mountaintop estate with panoramic views of Scotts Flat Reservoir, the Sierra Nevada mountains, Sutter Buttes and a peak at Downtown Nevada City. A 1/2 mile paved tree-lined drive leads to a stunning 4,920 sq ft Arts & Crafts home, designed by acclaimed Bay Area architect Kevin Crossmann and built in 1994 with exquisite attention to detail. The grand foyer opens to a vaulted living room featuring exposed beams, custom stonework and french doors opening to a 1500 sq ft redwood deck overlooking the reservoir. The main level features a formal dining room, primary suite with spa-like bath and picture windows, plus four additional bedrooms and three more baths. The lower level offers 2,000 sq ft of flexible living space complete with two bedrooms, a bathroom, a kitchenette, and a private patio.Three car finished garage. A generator to power main items in the event of a power outage. On the property there is an additional 1200 sq ft 3Br/2Bth house with garage built in 2020 with its own address; well, septic and generator. Sun-tracking solar arrays; and a 600 sq ft tool/work shed. This property offers privacy, tranquility and peace that is only minutes from Scotts Flat Lake and downtown Nevada City. This is a true legacy property.

A Unique and Versatile mountain retreat just minutes from downtown Nevada City and beautiful Scotts Flat Reservoir. Nestled among the pines, this spacious property offers a 4-bedroom main house and two additional living quarter or storage space making it ideal for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, or even income potential. A BRAND NEW SEPTIC SYSTEM was installed 5-13-2025, designed to support all living space through out the property. The main living area opens to a stunning sunroom, where floor-to-ceiling windows frame panoramic views of the forestsnowy in winter, sun-drenched in summer making it the perfect year-round retreat. An additional studio room is attached to the main house via a private breezeway and offers space for a home office, homeschool, gym, or creative studio. Downstairs, features a space with its own entrance and driveway, a generous bedroom, full bath, and kitchenetteperfect for extended stays or guest privacy. Outside, you'll find a 2-car garage with an attached workshop. Above is a charming Second living space/studio complete with a living room, kitchen, bedroom, and full bath. Come visit the 2.5 acres with multiple areas to enjoy entertaining, camp outs, horseshoe pits and plenty of space to park/store all your Toys. A must see Home!

Must see newer style 3 bedroom 2 bath home. Built in 2000, this home is sure to impress those looking for modern amenities with many upscale updates throughout. Great location that feels private but isn't far from town and is walking distance to miles of trails for biking/jogging/walking. In just under 2,000 square feet on a full flat acre, the floor plan provides open concept living, cooking, dining and entertaining space, separate from the bedroom wing, including a large master with walk-in closet and en suite bath that is fully remodeled. Beautiful kitchen, high ceilings, lovely fireplace, interior laundry room, direct access to the finished extra deep/extra wide garage and a very convenient location. Don't miss this very special home.

This exceptional Nevada City acreage property features a versatile main residence and an ADU that create multiple living and income scenarios for the discerning buyer. The main residence presents itself as either an elegant single-family home or a thoughtfully designed duplex. The upstairs living space captivates with cathedral ceilings that dance with natural light, while a custom screened porch invites you to savor morning coffee amidst the gentle forest chorus. Step onto the newly constructed deck where panoramic woodland views unfold before you. Downstairs presents a separate living opportunity, allowing for rental income while maintaining privacy, or perhaps accommodating extended family in comfort. The charming ADU stands ready as either a lucrative rental investment or a secluded home office sanctuary. Nature's bounty surrounds you with mature woodlands that have been lovingly maintained to achieve a park-like ambiance. Meander along private trails that wind through diverse tree specimens from a majestic 200-year-old Madrone to bountiful chestnut trees, towering pines, dignified Douglas-firs, and sturdy oaks. A year-round creek traces the southern boundary, whispering tales of gold rush history at a historic stamp mill site. Ah, Nevada City... Welcome home!

A stunning Nevada City retreat where craftsmanship and thoughtful design meet modern luxury. This custom home features a hand-carved Alder front door, walnut accents, live-edge details, a hammered copper soaking tub and farm sink, and handscraped red oak floors. The chef's kitchen showcases a stunning oversized island, 48'' Bertazzoni range with griddle and double ovens, Cafe built-in refrigerator, and knotty alder cabinetry. An owned solar system with 28 panels ensures low utility costs and energy efficiency. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and spa-like bath. New wood-clad windows, central vacuum, and efficient heating add comfort and ease. Outdoors, enjoy an entertainer's patio with built-in BBQ, extensive hardscaping, and drought-tolerant landscaping. A strong 24 GPM well (tested 2017), 3-stall barn with filtered water, chicken coop, utility shed, fenced garden, and storage container support a homestead lifestyle. Just 2 miles to Scott's Flat Lake and surrounded by trails ideal for horses, bikes, and exploring. Be sure to watch the video!

Three properties for one great value! Home offers 2 living quarters and panoramic eastern views of the Sierra Nevada. 3 parcels with potential to build 4 additional homes. 12104 MASTERS HILL is a 2934 sqft Midcentury Modern with mahogany wood accents and floor-to-ceiling windows frame expansive views of the Sierras. A brand-new dark bottom inground pool with unobstructed panorama, complete with a safety cover for peace of mind. Upstairs, a spacious guest quarters with private entry, featuring separate kitchen, living room, wood stove, full bath, and one to two bedrooms. Oversized two-car garage, solar and wraparound deck provide ample space for relaxation and entertainment while soaking in the sweeping views. Sale also includes the following vacant lots 12042 Bitney Springs and 13395 Loxie lane.

Tucked away in one of Nevada County's best-kept secrets, this stunning Lindal Cedar home, 2x6 construction is the epitome of mountain-modern living, 7 minutes to historic Nevada City and the Yuba River. Thoughtfully maintained and strategically positioned to take in panoramic views that stretch all the way to the Coastal Range, this home is all about connection to nature, to light, & to lifestyle. Vaulted beamed ceilings & expansive windows create an open, airy vibe that flows seamlessly into outdoor living, & when those iconic Nevada County evenings roll in; You'll be front row, soaking in golden-hour sunsets from your deck or hosting under the stars on the oversized stamped concrete patio. The heart of the home is a bright, inviting kitchen with a center island, stainless appliances, plenty of space for entertaining. The oversized primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, complete with a fresh, sun-drenched bathroom. Downstairs, a private family room opens to its own deck ideal for multi-gen living, a creative studio, or just a cozy movie night with the trees as your backdrop. Did we mention true end-of-the-road privacy? This property is the definition of serene. Whether you're seeking a full-time sanctuary or a quiet weekend escape, this home is for you!

TWO HOMES ON 5 PRIVATE ACRES - NEVADA CITY AIRBNB RETREAT! TURNKEY INVESTMENT OR PERSONAL SANCTUARY! This beautifully renovated NEVADA CITY property features TWO FULLY UPGRADED HOMES - THE RIDGE (MAIN HOUSE) and THE NEST (GUEST HOUSE) - on 5 STUNNING ACRES. Currently thriving as SHORT-TERM RENTALS, both homes have been extensively updated INSIDE AND OUT, including: NEW ROOFS, NEW KITCHENS, NEW HVAC SYSTEMS, REMODELED BATHROOMS, NEW DECKS, BACKUP GENERATORS, and MUCH MORE. Enjoy PRIVACY, CHARM, and INCOME POTENTIAL just minutes from DOWNTOWN NEVADA CITY. Perfect for MULTI-GENERATIONAL LIVING, RENTAL INCOME, or your own PEACEFUL ESCAPE.

This IMPECCABLE CUSTOM 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers a Gourmet kitchen with Alder cabinetry, solid granite counter tops and stainless appliances. Vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, gas fireplace and fire sprinklers. An open an airy floor plan with plenty of windows to enjoy nature. The views are breathtaking. The large deck is perfect for relaxing or entertaining guest. Located just minutes to town on a quiet, peaceful lane. This is home is like Brand New!

Modern Comfort Meets Timeless Charm. Spacious Single-Story Home on Nearly an Acre! Welcome to your serene retreat! This beautifully maintained 3-bd, 2-ba single-story home offers 1,876 sq ft of living space situated on .88 usable acre of land with lots of mature trees ideal for outdoor living on the large deck to enjoy the peaceful setting. Step inside to discover soaring vaulted wood ceilings in the entry, living room, & formal dining area that bring warmth & character to the open layout. The heart of the home starts with the comfortable living room with gas fireplace, the kitchen features granite tile counters & is equipped with a trash compactor & newer dishwasher, formal dining area ready for weeknight dinners or entertaining guests. The flooring throughout is a tasteful mix of carpet, laminate, and tile, providing both comfort & easy maintenance. Updates include newer doors, jambs, & baseboards, as well as triple-pane windows for energy efficiency & quiet. Enjoy the benefits of piped & treated water, natural gas, & a newer HVAC system to keep you comfortable year-round. A 40-year roof & newer water heater offer peace of mind & long-term value. Additional features include a spacious finished garage, plenty of storage throughout, circular driveway & potential RV parking

BACK ON THE MARKET! This lovely 2 bed, 2 bath spacious home is set back from the road and surrounded by 365 degrees of property. Walk into the home and make your way to the lovely outdoor enclosed garden area, accessible from the kitchen or the master. Enjoy a cup of coffee by one of two fireplaces, or enjoy the large screened in sun room looking out to a partially fenced portion of yard. Through the hall, you will find the 2 bedrooms and an inside laundry room complete with storage. Enclosed dog run off the back, garden shed, and so much potential! The home is large, and open, and is just waiting for someone to make it their own.

Behold a residence of unparalleled distinction-more than a mere home, it is the pinnacle of luxury and refinement. Nestled in the grandeur of the Sierra Nevadas, just moments from the historic charm of Nevada City and Grass Valley, this estate offers a lifestyle where elegance and nature converge in harmonious splendor. This timeless French Country manor, set on 2.3 private acres, spans 5,000 sq ft of meticulously designed living space (7,000 sq ft under roof). Featuring 4 expansive bedrooms and 7 exquisitely appointed baths, it is a sanctuary of comfort and grace. A noble 4-car garage, 3 carport spaces, and sculpted metal gates invite you onto the property. The grounds include a handcrafted timber gazebo with firepit, and a 25,000-gallon koi pond in the rear, while the front entrance is graced by a tranquil waterfall and koi pond. Illuminated by Bevelo natural gas lanterns, this estate radiates warmth. Two elegant gas fireplaces, including one in the master suite, and three outdoor firepits, offer year-round enjoyment. Entertain in the opulent lounge and fully equipped bar, or indulge in cinematic splendor in the home theater. This estate is a legacy of luxury, a citadel of sophistication, and a sanctuary of timeless beauty.

Welcome to this stunning custom home offering luxury and privacy. Situated on 1.91 acres, it has functionality and convenience. It is surrounded by 84 acres of HOA owned forest and a 1.5-mile trail that wanders through the trees. A circular driveway leads to a spacious garage, and an oversized heated bay perfect for an RV or workshop. The space includes a bath. A separate garage offers additional space. The home is designed for single-level living, with the garages serviced by a dumb waiter. Inside, a well-appointed space of 2656 square feet features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The open floor plan includes vaulted ceilings and large windows that fill the home with natural light. A gourmet kitchen with granite counters, gas fireplace, and oak hardwood floors create an inviting and sophisticated atmosphere. Enjoy formal meals in the dining room or casual dining in the kitchen nook. A dedicated office provides the perfect work-from- home space, while the luxurious primary suite includes a private outdoor entrance, a large soaking tub. Additional highlights of the home include a Jack-and-Jill bath between the guest rooms, a whole-house natural gas generator, owned 5kW solar system, city water, natural gas, high-speed internet, central vacuum, and newer HVAC.