Rough And Ready Homes under $600,000

Rough And Ready Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Rough And Ready, California—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Nevada County. This charming town, steeped in rich Gold Rush history, offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern conveniences. With its picturesque landscapes, friendly community, and a laid-back lifestyle, Rough And Ready is the perfect place for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The town boasts an array of beautiful homes, many of which are available for under $600,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, you’ll find a variety of options that cater to different tastes and needs. From cozy cottages with character to spacious family homes with stunning views, Rough And Ready offers a diverse real estate market that is both affordable and inviting.

Imagine waking up each morning to the sound of chirping birds and the sight of lush greenery right outside your window. In Rough And Ready, outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the abundance of recreational activities available, including hiking, fishing, and exploring the nearby Sierra Nevada foothills. The town is also conveniently located near larger cities, providing easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment while still maintaining that small-town charm.

With a strong sense of community and a welcoming atmosphere, Rough And Ready is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover the beauty and affordability of this delightful town, where your dream home awaits at an unbeatable price. Experience the magic of Rough And Ready—your new life starts here!

Newest Rough And Ready Homes under $600,000

17704 Pioneer Way, Rough And Ready
$509,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,410 SqFt. ⋅ 226121198 MLS
Privacy, peace, and room to breathe. Sunlight streams through the Tahoe-style windows, connecting the home to the outdoors even when you're inside. Fenced pastures stretch across the approximately 10-acre property with a seasonal pond ( or year round pond if filled by well), while the home's grand architecture and quality 2' by 6' construction makes an impression the moment you step in. Soaring ceilings and an open floor plan make the main level feel spacious and welcoming, with room to gather and make memories. All primary living areas are on the main level, where a generous new wraparound deck invites you outside to enjoy the setting. Warm wood details and a raised-hearth wood stove give the home its character, while recent additions include beautiful wood laminate flooring, brand-new appliances that have never been used, and new bathroom vanities. Separate driveways provide stair-free access to each level. A deck bridge leads from the upper parking area to the main-level entrance. The lower level includes a two-car garage and a spacious room with a closet and full bath which could easily be used as an ADU (private entrance). Picture your horses or cattle grazing in the fenced pastures, with room for your vehicles, toys, and RVs, too. Two RV spots with full hookups offer space for visiting guests. Enjoy the quiet of country life just five minutes from downtown Penn Valley and 15 minutes from downtown Grass Valley. Come see in person what this property has to offer. You will be glad you did. Please ask about $10k credit offered to buyer from seller.

17704 Pioneer Way, Rough And Ready

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway Home Svcs..

10486 To Hell and Back Lane, Rough And Ready
$458,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,854 SqFt. ⋅ 226115048 MLS
AUCTION: Opportunity awaits! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers more than 1,850 square feet of living space on nearly 5 acres, complete with a shared pond and distant views! Enjoy the peace and privacy of a quiet rural setting where animals are welcome. The home needs some TLC, but with its generous space, acreage, and potential, it's ready for someone to make it their own.

10486 To Hell and Back Lane, Rough And Ready

Listing courtesy of Yates Real Estate.

10467 La Sierra Drive, Rough And Ready
$342,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,440 SqFt. ⋅ 226108346 MLS
Charming Country Living with Room to Grow in Rough and Ready Enjoy the space, and flexibility of 1.11 usable acres at 10467 La Sierra Dr in Rough and Ready. This inviting property offers 3 bedrooms, a dedicated office, and 2 full bathrooms, making it an ideal home for comfortable everyday living, working from home, or creating space for family and guests. Inside, new flooring throughout gives the home a fresh, updated feel. Two dual-zone mini-split heating and cooling systems provide efficient climate control across six separate interior zones, allowing you to customize the temperature in different areas of the home while keeping energy use efficient. Outside, the generous acreage gives you room to enjoy the best of country living without sacrificing convenience. The property offers plenty of usable space for gardening, hobbies, recreation, Horse, goats, sheep, pets, and other livestock or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. There may also be an exciting opportunity for future expansion. The property's zoning may allow for a smaller second residence, potentially including a manufactured home, providing possibilities for extended family, guests, rental income, or a future multigenerational living arrangement. Buyers should verify all development possibilities and requirements with the appropriate local agencies. Home is currently a Personal Property Manufactured home. Registration is paid on the home to HCD and property tax on just the land to the county. For a cash Buyer this keeps your tax very low. However if you are in need of conventional lending, Seller is willing to fill the 433a with the county, to make it a Real Property Manufactured home. Located in the Rough and Ready / Penn Valley area, you're surrounded by the natural beauty and rural character of Nevada County while remaining within easy reach of the amenities of Grass Valley and Nevada City. Enjoy nearby outdoor recreation, scenic country roads, local shops and restaurants, community events, and the relaxed mountain lifestyle that makes this area so desirable.

10467 La Sierra Drive, Rough And Ready

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold.

17616 Pioneer Way, Rough And Ready
$589,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,668 SqFt. ⋅ 226100029 MLS
Fabulous one story home on a beautiful, completely level 9.98 acre parcel in Rough and Ready. Gated, fenced and cross fenced, this great home is nestled in the center of the parcel and offers local views out every window! Over 2668 s.f. of a light and bright floor plan! Formal living room with vaulted ceilings opens into the formal dining area and offers easy access to the large kitchen with center island and views overlooking the pastures. Family room has level access to the lovely 1000 s.f. Trex deck and next to the above ground pool for fun summer parties! 3 generous bedrooms including a huge masters suite with a contiguous sitting room which could be office, den or one heck of a walk in closet! Attached two car garage, 2 detached sheds and goat paddock including two delightful goats! Fenced and cross fenced pastures with a huge producing well! New 2 year old roof gives peace of mind! Sellers used to park 18 wheeler with turn around area, so loads of parking or ability to build a fabulous shop! This is a rare, level parcel that has so many possibilities and can now be yours to enjoy for years!

17616 Pioneer Way, Rough And Ready

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

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