Penn Valley Homes with Rustic Style

Welcome to Penn Valley, California, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Nevada County. This picturesque community is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, friendly atmosphere, and a lifestyle that seamlessly blends relaxation with adventure. Surrounded by majestic pine trees and rolling hills, Penn Valley is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a plethora of recreational activities including hiking, fishing, and horseback riding. The area's mild climate further enhances its appeal, making it an ideal location for year-round enjoyment.

One of the most enchanting features of Penn Valley is its charming homes, particularly those with a rustic style. These residences exude warmth and character, often showcasing natural materials like wood and stone that harmonize beautifully with the surrounding landscape. Imagine waking up in a cozy log cabin or a charming farmhouse, where every corner tells a story and invites you to unwind. Rustic-style homes in Penn Valley often feature open floor plans, large windows that frame breathtaking views, and inviting outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or simply soaking in the serene ambiance.

In addition to the breathtaking properties, Penn Valley boasts a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy local events, farmers' markets, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to connect with neighbors. Whether you're seeking a tranquil retreat or an active lifestyle, Penn Valley offers the perfect backdrop for your dream home. Discover the rustic charm of this delightful town and embrace the lifestyle you've always desired in beautiful California.

Newest Penn Valley Homes with Rustic Style

$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.

$834,000

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.

$765,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3,428 SqFt. ⋅ 226051936 MLS

Located on one of the most desirable streets in Lake Wildwood, this home is all about outdoor living and meaningful upgrades that make it easy to enjoy. A new roof, new gutters, fresh exterior paint, and expansive new decking create multiple areas to relax, gather, and take in the peaceful setting, with filtered lake views through the trees adding to the everyday experience. The primary living spaces are located on the upper level, where vaulted wood beam ceilings, a stone fireplace, and an open layout connect the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The primary suite and two guest bedrooms are also on this level, along with a laundry/guest bath. Downstairs offers additional flexibility with another bedroom, a large family room, billiard room, and bar area, plus an additional room (approx. 900+/- sq ft, not included in square footage) that can be used for a variety of needs. What truly sets this property apart is the storagebetween the attached 2-car garage, side storage garage, and separate shop, the amount of space for vehicles, equipment, or hobbies is rarely found in Lake Wildwood. Located within the gated community with access to the lake, golf course, clubhouse, pool, and more.

13895 Strawberry Circle, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Re/Max Gold.

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