Grass Valley Homes with Gated Community

Welcome to Grass Valley, California – a charming town nestled in the heart of the Sierra Nevada foothills, rich in history and natural beauty. Known for its vibrant arts scene, delightful boutiques, and a warm community spirit, Grass Valley offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. Surrounded by lush forests and scenic landscapes, residents enjoy an abundance of outdoor activities, from hiking and biking to exploring the nearby lakes and rivers.

In Grass Valley, you’ll find an inviting selection of homes in gated communities, providing an exclusive lifestyle that combines security, privacy, and a sense of community. These gated neighborhoods are designed for those who appreciate both tranquility and a vibrant social atmosphere. With beautifully landscaped grounds and meticulously maintained homes, these communities offer a serene retreat while still being just a stone's throw away from the town's amenities, including fine dining, shopping, and cultural events.

Living in a gated community in Grass Valley means you can enjoy peace of mind with 24/7 security, allowing you to fully embrace the laid-back lifestyle that this picturesque town has to offer. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, the gated communities in Grass Valley cater to a variety of tastes and preferences. Discover your dream home in this enchanting town and experience the perfect blend of nature, community, and comfort that Grass Valley has to offer. Welcome home!

Newest Grass Valley Homes with Gated Community

$549,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,592 SqFt. ⋅ 226110650 MLS

Redwood model home in Eskaton Subdivision, which is Nevada County's #1 Senior Community. This model is the most desirable with two generous bedrooms plus office or formal dining room. Nice upgrades including granite counters, Oak floors and lots of natural light. The living room/dining area feels like a great room and has a lovely gas fireplace with granite face and nice back yard patio. The primary is separate from the guest bedroom and enjoys a large walk in closet and big bathroom. Home is fully handicapped friendly and exterior is taken care of by the HOA, including new roof recently installed. This is ideal for the young senior who wants a lovely social community, club house with an indoor swimming pool, jacuzzi and game room with kitchen. Property is gated at night for added security. Eskaton was designed for 'aging in place' with the independent living of 130 homes, and then moving into the Lodge for Assisted Living and possible or eventual memory care. Convenient location with bus lines close by, plus Eskaton Shuttle for easy access to both Grass Valley and Nevada City.

524 Eskaton Circle, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

$855,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3,722 SqFt. ⋅ 226107435 MLS

Set on 5.06 acres in Grass Valley, this impressive three-story home offers 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and 3,722 square feet of living space with beautiful views and room to spread out. Built in 1987, the property combines privacy, space, and versatility behind a gated entrance. Inside, multiple levels provide plenty of room for everyday living, entertaining, and hosting, including a dedicated movie theater for enjoying your favorite films at home. Step outside and take in the surrounding views and peaceful setting across more than five acres. Car enthusiasts, RV owners, and those needing additional storage or workspace will appreciate the extensive garage options, including an attached two-car garage, detached one-car garage, and separate RV garage. With its generous acreage, gated setting, abundant parking and storage, and spacious floor plan, this property offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the space and scenery of Grass Valley while remaining within convenient reach of local shopping, dining, schools, and the area's year-round recreation.

10680 Cub Court, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty, Inc.

$500,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,648 SqFt. ⋅ 226108599 MLS

Welcome to 12777 Hidden Valley Road, a peaceful country property just minutes from historic downtown Grass Valley. Set on three level, usable acres with meadow and local views, this fenced and gated property offers room to garden, raise animals, or create your ideal country retreat. The single-story home features two to three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an updated wheelchair-accessible shower. Mature fruit trees, flower beds, and an established sprinkler system make it easy to enjoy living off the land. A spacious three-car-plus shop includes a bathroom area and offers exciting potential for an ADU, guest quarters, or second dwelling,buyer to verify. Additional features include a large water-storage tank positioned for gravity-fed use. An affordable opportunity for those seeking usable acreage, workshop space, and excellent potential for horses.

12777 Hidden Valley Road, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

$1,099,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,722 SqFt. ⋅ 226107561 MLS

The most amazing views I've ever seen from a Grass Valley home! Perched atop Wolf Mountain on 10 private acres just 10 minutes from downtown Grass Valley, this brand-new luxury mountain retreat captures mesmerizing westerly views across the valley to the Sutter Buttes and Coastal Range. And the QUIET is just as remarkable. No traffic, no voices, no human-generated sound at all. Just frogs, crickets, and nature. It's the kind of silence that's almost impossible to find anymore. Thoughtfully designed with luxury, longevity, and fire resilience in mind, the home features Alder interior doors, Alder cabinetry, quartz countertops, central heat and air, fiber-cement and metal siding, a partial metal roof, steel framing components, enclosed eaves, ember-resistant venting, hardscaping, and a full interior fire sprinkler system. The open-concept kitchen and living area is designed for both comfortable daily living and entertaining, while the primary suite is thoughtfully separated from the two guest bedrooms and bath. All daily living is on one level, elevated to maximize the incredible views. With selective tree removal, additional High Sierra views may be revealed to the north and east. Enjoy true energy independence with full solar, battery storage, propane, and generator backup, while retaining the option for future PG&E connection. The home is already pre-wired and the nearest power pole is at the street. The home is also wired for smart-home technology and a video surveillance system with remote access. Below the main level is a huge garage/rec area, currently set up as a gym and game room, plus an additional approximately 400 sq ft room with private entrance and plumbing in place for a future bathroom and kitchenette. Potential JADU, in-law suite, office, studio, or guest space. A high-producing 17 GPM well, private septic, fenced garden area, irrigated flower beds, chicken coop, level driveway, and mostly flat usable acreage add even more versatility. If you're seeking luxury, acreage, self-sufficiency, privacy, absolute silence, unforgettable views, and convenient access to town, don't skip this one.

16875 Wolf Mountain Road, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold.

$498,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,664 SqFt. ⋅ 226106452 MLS

SEE THE CINEMATIC VIDEO! This custom-built home offers HIGH-END, DURABLE FINISHES along with owned solar AND back up batteries - saving thousands of dollars a year in utility costs. Built with longevity and quality in mind, it features hardwood floors, HARDIBOARD siding, a METAL ROOF, and a COMPOSITE DECK, all designed to last. Radiant heated floors and energy-efficient mini-split systems provide year-round comfort with zoned heating and cooling. The open-concept layout is filled with natural light through expansive windows that capture private VIEWS and stunning sunset skies. Solid knotty alder doors, wood baseboards, and thoughtful craftsmanship carry throughout the home. The chef's kitchen features a 48 Bertazzoni Professional gas range with double ovens, stone countertops, copper sink, and a custom island. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living with a large composite deck perfect for entertaining or quiet evenings. The freshly paved gated driveway offers space for RV parking. If you're seeking PRIVACY, EFFICIENCY, and a MOVE-IN READY home built with materials that last, this property delivers. See the cinematic video.

16175 Mackinaw Way, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of GUIDE Real Estate.

$1,580,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4,919 SqFt. ⋅ 226098183 MLS

Experience a rare blend of luxury, privacy, and functionality on this extraordinary estate, includes 2 lots. One with 2 ponds, metal shop with restroom, Views, nearly 10,000 sqft of finished, air conditions space under the roof. the Second is 6.54 with its own well and septic 2-3 car garage and an older manufactured home. Set behind a private gated entrance and surrounded by rolling foothills, this exceptional property offers the space, infrastructure, and freedom to create the lifestyle you've always envisioned. This custom residence is designed for both everyday comfort and grand-scale entertaining, featuring a spacious floor plan, six bathrooms, and an impressive primary suite complete with two walk-in closets and two private bathrooms. Expansive windows frame peaceful views of the surrounding landscape, while generous indoor and outdoor living areas invite gatherings with family and friends. What truly sets this property apart is its incredible combination of usable space. Nearly 10,000 square feet under roof includes an expansive lower-level garage/workshop offering endless possibilities for collector vehicles, recreational equipment, hobbies, storage, or a dream workshop. A separate approximately 2,500-square-foot metal shop features a restroom and an environmentally designed floor drainage sump, creating exceptional flexibility for contractors, craftsmen, hobbyists, or home-based businesses (buyer to verify permitted uses). The land is equally impressive. Two picturesque NID-fed ponds, one of the ponds feeds the operational classic red fire hydrant next to the driveway, open meadows, mature trees, and gently rolling terrain provide a beautiful backdrop for recreation, horses, livestock, or simply enjoying the peace and privacy of country living. Whether your vision includes creating a family compound, storing an extensive collection, operating a home-based business, or enjoying an unmatched rural retreat, this property offers opportunities rarely found in one estate. Ideally located just minutes from Grass Valley's historic downtown while offering the privacy and serenity of a secluded country setting, this is more than a home it's a legacy property designed to adapt to your lifestyle for generations to come.

19204 Halcon Crest Court, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold.

$1,349,800

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4,919 SqFt. ⋅ 226084449 MLS

Experience a rare blend of luxury, privacy, and functionality on this extraordinary 37.66 acre estate, with 2 ponds, metal shop with restroom, Views, nearly 10,000 sqft of finished, air conditions space under the roof. Set behind a private gated entrance and surrounded by rolling foothills, this exceptional property offers the space, infrastructure, and freedom to create the lifestyle you've always envisioned. This custom residence is designed for both everyday comfort and grand-scale entertaining, featuring a spacious floor plan, six bathrooms, and an impressive primary suite complete with two walk-in closets and two private bathrooms. Expansive windows frame peaceful views of the surrounding landscape, while generous indoor and outdoor living areas invite gatherings with family and friends. What truly sets this property apart is its incredible combination of usable space. Nearly 10,000 square feet under roof includes an expansive lower-level garage/workshop offering endless possibilities for collector vehicles, recreational equipment, hobbies, storage, or a dream workshop. A separate approximately 2,500-square-foot metal shop features a restroom and an environmentally designed floor drainage sump, creating exceptional flexibility for contractors, craftsmen, hobbyists, or home-based businesses (buyer to verify permitted uses). The land is equally impressive. Two picturesque NID-fed ponds, one of the ponds feeds the operational classic red fire hydrant next to the driveway, open meadows, mature trees, and gently rolling terrain provide a beautiful backdrop for recreation, horses, livestock, or simply enjoying the peace and privacy of country living. Whether your vision includes creating a family compound, storing an extensive collection, operating a home-based business, or enjoying an unmatched rural retreat, this property offers opportunities rarely found in one estate. Ideally located just minutes from Grass Valley's historic downtown while offering the privacy and serenity of a secluded country setting, this is more than a home it's a legacy property designed to adapt to your lifestyle for generations to come.

19114 Halcon Crest Court, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold.

$349,000

226075891 MLS

Build-ready and loaded with valuable infrastructure, this beautiful 10+ acre property offers a rare opportunity to start building without the cost, delays, and uncertainty that often come with raw land. Featuring power onsite with an installed meter, 3 wells, a 5,000-gallon water storage tank with hydrant at the road, and a graded building site, much of the hard work has already been completed. A paved driveway leads through the gated entrance, providing convenient year-round access directly from a county-maintained road while maintaining a private and peaceful setting. The property offers an ideal balance of accessibility, privacy, and usability, making it an excellent choice for a custom home, family retreat, or long-term investment. Vacant land financing is available and owner financing may be considered with a strong down payment. Properties with this level of infrastructure, accessibility, and expansion potential are increasingly difficult to find. Don't miss this opportunity to secure a property where much of the groundwork has already been done.

12226 Pine Cone Circle, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Sierra Homes Realty.

$200,000

226075216 MLS

This beautiful 10-acre AG-X zoned parcel offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and usability. Majestic oak trees and scenic rock outcroppings, the property is gated and fenced with premium RedBrand no-climb wire, ready for horses, cattle, or your own living and farming dreams. Capped well installed by Peters Drilling, producing approximately 5 GPM at time of drilling, with water visible about 30 feet under the ground. The previous owner also included a set of building plans that may serve as a helpful foundation for your future design and development. Whether you're planning a custom home, a private country retreat, or simply looking to invest in quality land, this standalone parcel offers outstanding potential. Conveniently located adjacent to 19890 Perimeter Road buyers also have the unique opportunity to purchase the neighboring home and acreage separately for an additional $757,000 creating an exceptional combined estate. This lot can only be sold with neighboring house 19890 Perimeter road APN# 054-310-008-000

19838 Perimeter Road, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold.

$588,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,452 SqFt. ⋅ 226068940 MLS

This custom-built residence is nestled in the scenic Foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains, presenting a rare opportunity with a separate in-law apartment currently generating rental income on a meticulously fenced 3.35-acre estate. The property is ideal for livestock, featuring ample space for horses, irrigated organic gardens, an orchard, fruit trees, a greenhouse, and two 500-gallon rainwater storage tanks. The home is equipped with a solar system, which helps maintain low utility expenses and a whole house generator hook-up. In addition, the property's strategic location and its defensible space contribute to lower fire insurance premiums. Additional features include a hot tub, RV parking, and a three-car garage that also features a workshop. Conveniently located within a short drive to major destinations such as Lake Tahoe, Reno, Sacramento, and the Bay Area, the property also offers nearby recreational activities at Rollins Lake, Scotts Flat Lake, and the Bear and Yuba Rivers. Its proximity to Auburn, Nevada City, and Meadow Vista makes it an ideal blend of serenity and accessibility.

10016 E Lime Kiln Road, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Nick Sadek Sotheby's International Realty.

$349,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,716 SqFt. ⋅ 226064618 MLS

A rare opportunity to own a spacious four-bedroom home on nearly four private acres for under $350,000! Securely set on a permanent foundation, this well-established home overlooks the beautiful Bear River Valley and offers approximately 1,716 square feet, four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and plenty of room for everyday living, working from home, or welcoming family and guests. The large, open floor plan connects the kitchen, dining area, and living room, creating a comfortable gathering space for both daily life and entertaining. Recent improvements include a brand-new stove, dishwasher, garbage disposal, and water heater, along with newer ceiling fans and toilets. Additional features include a wood stove, indoor laundry room, 50-amp, 10-circuit generator transfer switch, and Starlink-ready internet capability. Step outside and enjoy 3.72 acres with scenic valley views, a seasonal creek, established fruit and nut trees, garden possibilities, and room for animals. The screened outdoor room includes lighting and a ceiling fan, providing a comfortable place to relax and enjoy the peaceful country surroundings. A gated entrance and secondary gate providing backyard access add convenience and versatility. The property also includes a ventilated storage container, larger wooden storage building, backyard tool shed, water-pump shed, and an additional smaller storage shed. Located in the Pleasant Ridge School District and less than half a mile from Higgins Fire Protection District Station 22. Zoned AG-20, this property offers possibilities for horses, cows, goats, chickens, gardening, or creating your own mini-ranch or hobby farm. Whether you are looking for room for your family, space to work and create, or simply more privacy and freedom, this property offers an exceptional amount of space, versatility, and opportunity at an affordable price.

19953 Bear Ridge, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Gold Country.

$915,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,185 SqFt. ⋅ 226065572 MLS

This peaceful retreat sits atop historic downtown Grass Valley in a quiet, gated enclave surrounded by mature trees. A new construction, turnkey charmer, this home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a spacious 3 car garage on 0.8 acres of level land. Inside, you'll find luxury laminate hardwood flooring throughout and an open, light filled layout. The kitchen features quartz countertops, a stylish neutral tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, creating a clean and modern space ideal for cooking and entertaining. With its serene setting, small community feel, and close proximity to downtown amenities, this property blends privacy, convenience, and contemporary comfort.

280 Jan Road, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Wesely & Associates.

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