Penn Valley Homes with Horses

Welcome to Penn Valley, California – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Nevada County. Surrounded by the breathtaking Sierra Nevada foothills, this charming community offers a perfect blend of rural tranquility and modern convenience, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a serene lifestyle without sacrificing access to urban amenities.

Penn Valley is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, with rolling hills, lush forests, and sparkling lakes that provide endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. Whether you're an avid hiker, a nature lover, or someone who simply enjoys the beauty of the great outdoors, Penn Valley has something for everyone. The area is also home to a vibrant community, rich in history and culture, where friendly neighbors and local events bring residents together.

For horse enthusiasts, Penn Valley is a dream come true. With homes designed for equestrian living, you'll find properties that cater to your passion for horses. Many of these homes come complete with spacious stables, riding arenas, and ample acreage for grazing, allowing you to embrace the equestrian lifestyle to its fullest. Imagine waking up each morning to the sight of your horses grazing in the pasture, with the backdrop of stunning mountain views.

In addition to its equestrian offerings, Penn Valley boasts excellent schools, local shops, and dining options, ensuring you have everything you need right at your fingertips. With its perfect blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and equestrian-friendly properties, Penn Valley is truly a place where you can live your dream. Come and discover your slice of paradise today!

Newest Penn Valley Homes with Horses

$540,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,858 SqFt. ⋅ 226114261 MLS

Bring your vision and a little TLC to 10640 Devonshire Circle! This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom Penn Valley property sits on a level .97-acre lot in a great neighborhood close to town. The home features a 2-car garage, newer HVAC, city water, and a fire hydrant conveniently located directly in front of the property. Multiple sheds provide plenty of storage and workspace, while an additional ADU adds flexibility and exciting potential a home office. The possibilities are well worth exploring. With nearly an acre of level land, a convenient location, and plenty of existing features, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for to create something special in Penn Valley. Come take a look and imagine the possibilities!

10640 Devonshire Circle, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Sierra Homes Realty.

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,475 SqFt. ⋅ 226113783 MLS

**DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH Extraordinary Potential on Nearly 10 Private Waterfront Acres!** A rare opportunity to transform a truly special property into a spectacular private estate. With a very large pond, dramatic mountain and sunset views, distinctive Modern Spanish architecture, and **no neighboring homes in sight**, the ingredients are already herethe next owner simply has the opportunity to unlock its full potential. Tucked behind a stone-pillared gated entrance and approached by a long winding driveway, the property feels remarkably private and secluded, yet is just minutes from shopping, dining, and conveniences. Expansive windows frame captivating water views while wildlife, changing skies, and sunsets create an ever-changing natural backdrop. The custom residence has tremendous character and great bones, highlighted by a dramatic Great Room with soaring 17-foot ceilings, hand-hewn Sitka spruce beams, Kiva fireplace, and walls of glass. The spacious kitchen features a large center island, custom cabinetry, pantry, fireplace, breakfast nook, and beautiful views across the water. Curving walls and distinctive architectural details give the home a style rarely found in today's construction. The generous primary suite features tray ceilings, views, and a spacious bath. A private guest suite offers its own bath and patio, while the office/optional bedroom includes custom built-ins. Stucco construction, pecky cedar trim, and a classic Spanish tile roof reinforce the home's timeless Southwestern character. The detached art studio offers even more upside with potential for conversion to a guest apartment, private retreat, office, or wellness space. Nearly 10 gently sloping acres provide room for gardens, horses, a future ADU, workshop, or additional improvements, while **NID irrigation water** adds tremendous versatility. **Bring your vision.** With thoughtful cosmetic improvements and a deck replacement, this Diamond in the Rough has the potential to become an exceptional waterfront showplace. Properties offering this combination of **acreage, privacy, water, architecture, views, and proximity to town are exceedingly difficult to replicate.** An outstanding opportunity for the buyer who recognizes what this property can become.

19787 Calle Toro Lane, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty.

$999,999

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,743 SqFt. ⋅ 226108575 MLS

Your dream property awaits. Country living, with close to 10 acres of space, and endless possibilities is offering an opportunity to create the lifestyle you've been dreaming of. This home features: beautiful knotted woods floors, newer dual pane windows, newer generator, white vinyl fencing, amazing island with butcher block top, an office nook/mud room/pet room off the kitchen, 4 stall barn with lots of space for toys & tools, large wraparound deck, NID & pond, AND an in-law quarter/rec/media room downstairs with access to outside. Not to mention an approximate 800-square-foot ADU offers additional living space for guests, family, and/or a rental. Room to enjoy the outdoors and make the property your own, this is a rare opportunity to bring your vision to life.

14341 Indian Springs Road, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,511 SqFt. ⋅ 226073767 MLS

Tucked on 9.35 private acres just minutes from town, this versatile 3,511 sq. ft. property features two fully independent living spaces, 4 bedrooms, and 3.5 baths. The upper level showcases a stunning renovated kitchen with white shaker cabinets, stainless appliances, and a center island. The upper primary suite opens to a private deck. The lower level is fully self-contained with a separate entrance, and its own kitchen, opened to the living area anchored by a charming woodstove on a full brick hearth. Spacious bedrooms feature ceiling fans and dual-paned windows ideal for in-laws, guests, or possible rental income. Central HVAC throughout. Outside enjoy a fenced yard, detached garage, plenty of room for RV storage, livestock, shelters, garden or orchards. A rare foothills opportunity!

16153 Indian Springs Road, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Troy Davis Real Estate, Inc..

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3,973 SqFt. ⋅ 226103674 MLS

Discover the space, setting and value you've been waiting for at this beautiful Penn Valley property. Situated on approximately 5 usable acres, this spacious custom home captures sweeping panoramic views stretching toward Donner Summit and the Sierra Buttes. Walls of windows showcase the scenery, while the expansive deck and covered patio offer wonderful spaces to relax, entertain and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The home features 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms with a versatile floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living. The main level offers generous gathering spaces, a spacious kitchen and an oversized primary suite with a large ensuite bath. Downstairs provides even more flexibility with its own living area, bedroom, full bathroom and oversized game roomideal for guests, extended family, entertaining, a home office or multi-generational living. Outside, enjoy usable acreage with room for gardening, animals and recreation. RV parking, an attached finished 2-car garage, a detached oversized garage with workshop space, plus approximately 500 square feet of additional carpeted interior-access storage provide plenty of room for your vehicles, hobbies and toys.

14485 Burlington Parkway, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold.

$795,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,321 SqFt. ⋅ 226101624 MLS

Welcome to a Magical Garden Oasis! This one story exceptional Penn Valley home sits on 4+ beautifully manicured acres with Views in a superb garden setting. The grounds are truly special, with multiple outdoor entertaining areas surrounded by lush botanical-garden-quality landscaping thoughtfully designed for low maintenance. NID irrigation water, two wildlife ponds, and an established fruit orchard featuring apples, plums, cherries, citrus, and more! The thoughtfully designed home offers convenient SINGLE level living, with a beautiful deck extending from the dining area, living room, and primary bedroom. It's the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee, take in the sunset, savor a meal outdoors, or simply relax while enjoying the long-range views. Recent improvements include a new roof in 2021, newly fenced garden courtyard, and beautifully updated kitchen and primary bath. A finished area below, offers exceptional flexibility and currently serves as a guest suite with kitchenette and bathroom. With a private, separate entrance and little to no steps, this space offers excellent potential for an ADU, mortgage offset or private guest quarters. A covered outdoor porch and adjoining patio with hot tub provide wonderful spaces for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Additional amenities include a large Tuff Shed barn with loft, wood shed, and RV parking with hookups. A rare blend of comfort, natural beauty, privacy, and thoughtful updates, this special property offers the best of country living while remaining conveniently close to the charm, dining, recreation, and amenities of Penn Valley and Grass Valley

11202 Oak Canyon Dr., Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Gold Country.

$649,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,756 SqFt. ⋅ 226059394 MLS

Whether you're a serious rider, breeding enthusiast, or simply want room for multiple horses and livestock, this setup has everything you need. The level terrain makes daily chores easy, and there's plenty of parking for trailers, trucks, and guests. Almost the entire property is fenced and crossed fenced with 2 pastures and 3 animal enclosures. Not to mention a 3 stall barn, 2 outdoor paddock, wash rack, hay storage, tack room and a 1200 sq. ft. shop/ag building with 2 bay doors. The large arena can be lit up for night time fun. The home itself is comfortable and practical, offering single-level living with a functional layout. A NEW roof, flooring and updated bathrooms provide peace of mind for years to come. Enjoy country living with the convenience of easy access to HWY 20, making commuting a breeze. This property is ideal for those who want the best of both worlds. Room for horses and quick access to work and amenities. This is a solid investment in a desirable location.

19664 Penn Valley Drive, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Crosby Real Estate.

$950,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,234 SqFt. ⋅ 226088631 MLS

Set on 29 usable acres just five minutes from downtown Penn Valley, this remarkable ranch offers a rare opportunity to embrace a lifestyle where thoughtful stewardship, modern comfort, and the beauty of the Sierra foothills come together. Mornings begin with sunlight filtering through the oaks as hawks soar overhead and the familiar sounds of cattle, chickens, and guinea hens welcome another day. Surrounded by one of Nevada County's largest working cattle ranches, the sense of privacy, open space, and connection to the land is extraordinary. Designed to embrace its surroundings, the passive solar home is filled with natural light from walls of windows. Soaring open-beam ceilings, a wood-burning stove, and a beautiful indoor atrium with lush plants and a tranquil fountain create a peaceful retreat. Three bedrooms and two bathrooms provide comfortable living, while high-speed Wi-Fi extends throughout the home and every major outbuilding. Years of thoughtful investment have created a turnkey ranch. The impressive two-story barn includes a dedicated freezer room and engineered hay loft for exceptional livestock functionality. A finished workshop with EV charging provides flexible space for a home business, studio, gym, or hobby workshop. A private guest ADU with its own septic system and dedicated 220V EV charging station offers outstanding flexibility for extended family, guests, caretakers, or rental opportunities. Whether raising horses or livestock, tending gardens, or enjoying a self-sustaining lifestyle, the infrastructure is already in place. Two cross-fenced pasturesincluding one irrigated with valuable Nevada Irrigation District water delivering three miner's inchesprovide excellent grazing. The climate-controlled greenhouse features automated irrigation, heating, cooling, and ventilation, while the fenced garden, productive beehives, and orchard with apples, peaches, and wild plums support a true ranch-to-table lifestyle. Private trails wind through the property alongside a seasonal creek. Cool off in the 30,000-gallon pool, then relax on the back patio overlooking the surrounding ranchland. Located just five minutes from downtown Penn Valley, with the Penn Valley Rodeo, Daffodil Run, South Yuba River, historic Nevada City, Grass Valley, Sacramento, and Lake Tahoe all within reach, this is more than a homeit's an opportunity to embrace an authentic ranch lifestyle rooted in independence, stewardship, and the beauty of the land.

14514 Bald Mountain Road, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Gold Country Ranches and Realty.

$450,000

226081224 MLS

Rare Sierra foothills parcel with panoramic Lake Wildwood views and serious development potential. Topographic survey complete, local engineer of record engaged, minor subdivision in progress. Zoned R1-PD with open space (OS).

Lot 2 Yorkshire Drive, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Windermere Signature Properties Roseville/Granite Bay.

$99,000

226079545 MLS

Discover the perfect opportunity to build your dream home on this desirable parcel located at 16970 Southridge Drive in Penn Valley. This attractive property offers a drilled well, with perc and mantle information on file, helping streamline the development process. Situated in an area of quality custom homes, the parcel provides a peaceful country setting while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and everyday conveniences in downtown Penn Valley. The property's elevated setting offers the potential for beautiful local and long-range views with selective clearing and thoughtful home placement. Enjoy the privacy and tranquility of rural living while benefiting from an established neighborhood atmosphere. Whether you are planning a custom residence, retirement retreat, or investment property, this parcel presents an outstanding opportunity in one of Penn Valley's desirable areas.

16970 Southridge Drive, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Sierra Homes Realty.

$649,999

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,432 SqFt. ⋅ 226075396 MLS

Set on 12 fully fenced acres in Penn Valley, 13598 Desperado Dr is a rare, well-improved ranch property offering exceptional versatility, abundant water, and multiple living options. The land is thoughtfully laid out with rolling pasture, irrigated areas, gravel pathways throughout, multiple scenic settings, and elevated hilltop views overlooking the property.Potential exists to split the lot into 2 seperate parcels. As it stand now there are 4 primary structures on the property. A charming two-story historical cabin dating back to the 1900s offers 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a laundry room, and approximately 1,432 square feet of living space, rich with character and a true sense of history. A nicely remodeled manufactured home provides an additional residence with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and approximately 700 square feet ideal for guests, extended family, caretakers, or rental use. Electrical service is in place to both homes, creating flexibility for independent or shared living arrangements. A historic barn has been converted into a functional chicken coop, and an additional covered storage structure supports agricultural and equipment needs. The property is fully equipped for livestock and currently supports cattle, featuring multiple fenced enclosures, two gated access points, and infrastructure designed for active ranch operations. A massive, fully fenced garden area sits near the chicken coop and includes water access and multiple planter boxes, ideal for large-scale gardening or homestead use. Water resources are a standout feature, including a very high-producing well, a second well that is currently capped, generous NID water rights, and multiple ponds. The property includes a large pond, an additional pond located within a livestock enclosure, and a seasonal pond below the historic cabin, providing both utility and scenic beauty. Two septics and two propane tanks are in place, offering added capacity and future flexibility. This is a rare opportunity to own a productive, private, and well-improved ranch property just minutes from town, combining rural self-sufficiency with convenience and long-term potential. The seller will entertain carrying a first mortgage with the right offer!

13598 Desperado Dr, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Better Brokers Realty Group, Inc..

$819,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,156 SqFt. ⋅ 226066308 MLS

Fantastic horse property, situated behind a gated entrance on 5 fully usable, fenced and cross-fenced acres -- this mountain contemporary home combines quality finishes with comfortable country living. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, at approximately 2,150 square feet, the home is designed with all day-to-day living on the main level and captures sweeping foothill views from the main living spaces and outdoor areas. Inside, the open-concept layout features expansive picture windows, wood flooring, stone accents, and custom alder cabinetry throughout. The kitchen is well equipped with granite countertops, a professional-style range, and generous prep and storage space, opening seamlessly to the dining and living areas. The primary suite includes dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. Outdoors, the property offers an incredible combination of privacy, functionality, and usable land with open pasture, multiple outdoor living spaces, and several outbuildings, including one currently used as a studio with a kitchen. The fenced and cross-fenced acreage makes this an excellent horse property that has direct access to miles of riding trails leading to the beautiful Yuba river, while also offering plenty of space for livestock or other agricultural uses. A separate 3,000 square foot shop provides exceptional flexibility for hobbies, storage, equipment, RVs, business use, or recreational vehicles. With established landscaping, 1 inch of NID and a well-designed layout, this property offers the feel of a private retreat while still being conveniently located to town amenities.

19441 Edgett, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold.

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