Rough And Ready Homes with Residential Acreage Property Subtype

Welcome to Rough And Ready, California—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Nevada County. Known for its rich history and charming small-town atmosphere, Rough And Ready offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. Originally established during the Gold Rush, this community is steeped in history, with its quaint buildings and friendly locals reflecting a bygone era.

Surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, Rough And Ready is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. With the Sierra Nevada mountains to the east and lush forests all around, residents enjoy a plethora of recreational activities, from hiking and biking to fishing and horseback riding. The area's mild climate allows for year-round enjoyment of its stunning landscapes, making it a perfect place for families and retirees alike.

For those seeking a home with room to breathe, Rough And Ready boasts a variety of residential acreage properties. These homes offer the perfect blend of privacy and space, allowing you to create your own personal oasis. Whether you envision a sprawling garden, a private retreat, or space for your beloved pets, the possibilities are endless. Many of these properties feature stunning views, expansive outdoor areas, and the tranquility that comes with rural living.

Living in Rough And Ready means embracing a lifestyle that prioritizes community, nature, and comfort. With a strong sense of belonging and a slower pace of life, it’s the ideal place to call home. Explore the charm of Rough And Ready and discover your dream residence in this picturesque corner of California!

Newest Rough And Ready Homes with Residential Acreage Property Subtype

$350,000

226105740 MLS

Bring your building plans and your dreams! This beautiful Rough & Ready property offers a wonderful head start for creating your foothill home, with much of the hard work already done. The property has been thoughtfully cleared and features spectacular sunset views with the iconic Sutter Buttes in the foregrounda setting you'll look forward to coming home to. A well-built 1,152 sq. ft. permitted shop/barn is already in place, complete with electrical, rough-in plumbing for a future half bath, and an additional 288 sq. ft. covered area. The substantial existing structure offers tremendous possibilities for use while you build, and buyers may wish to explore the potential for future conversion or expansion with Nevada County. Infrastructure is already well underway with a well, power and driveway in place, along with a recorded MUSDA. The property is partially fenced and an NID irrigation canal crosses the property, adding to the quintessential Nevada County country setting. Whether you're envisioning a custom home, small ranch, garden, animals, or simply room to spread out and enjoy the foothills, this property provides an increasingly hard-to-find combination of usable land, existing improvements, infrastructure and an exceptional view. Come out in the evening and watch the sun set behind the Sutter Buttesyou may just decide you've found the place to build your forever home.

15858 Hovick Stone Way, Rough And Ready

Listing courtesy of Gold Country Ranches and Realty.

$230,000

225113714 MLS

This property is next to 12820 Rough and Ready Hwy, which is also listed for sale, and has frontage on both Bitney Springs, where the entrance to the property is located, and Rough and Ready Hwy. Its dual zoning RA/C2 offers unlimited use possibilities.

Bitney Springs Road, Rough And Ready

Listing courtesy of L.E. Ormsby, Broker.

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