Smartsville Homes with Horses

Smartsville Homes with Horses

Welcome to Smartsville, California, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Yuba County, where the charm of small-town living meets the beauty of nature. Known for its picturesque landscapes, Smartsville offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and modern convenience, making it an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing access to urban amenities.

One of the standout features of Smartsville is its abundance of homes with horse properties. Here, equestrian enthusiasts can find their dream homes with ample space for horses, riding trails, and stables. Imagine waking up to the sound of birds chirping and the gentle rustle of leaves, with your horses grazing just outside your window. The expansive properties in Smartsville are perfect for those who want to embrace a lifestyle centered around horseback riding and outdoor adventures.

The community is rich in history and character, with friendly neighbors and a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy the local parks, farmers markets, and seasonal events that bring residents together. With its close proximity to the Sierra Nevada foothills, Smartsville is also a gateway to endless outdoor activities, from hiking and fishing to camping and horseback riding in the stunning surrounding landscapes.

Whether you’re looking to start a new chapter in a spacious horse property or simply want to experience the serene lifestyle that Smartsville has to offer, this charming city is waiting for you. Explore the possibilities and discover your perfect home in this equestrian paradise!

Newest Smartsville Homes with Horses

$699,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 1,734 SqFt. 226070230 MLS
Rare Opportunity - A Fully Renovated Foothill Retreat on 21+ Private Acres. Welcome to one of Nevada County's most special offerings: a beautifully reimagined country estate tucked at the end of a quiet road, surrounded by the natural splendor of the Sierra Nevada foothills. Set on ~21 acres with Riparian rights to Deer Creek and peek-a-boo views of the Yuba River, this ~1734 square foot, 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home has been thoughtfully transformed from top to bottom - with over $100,000 in improvements over the past few years. This isn't your average foothill fixer, the work is already done. A brand-new roof caps the home, while new Hardie Board siding and fresh paint give the home striking curb appeal. New windows flood the house with natural light and frame views of the surrounding landscape. Step inside to find new flooring throughout, new fixtures, and new appliances - a home that feels crisp, clean, and move-in ready from the moment you arrive. Step outside onto two new decks perfectly positioned to take in the beauty of this remarkable property - one offering a bird's-eye view of the acreage, the other framing glimpses of Deer Creek below. Whether you're sipping morning coffee as the foothills wake up or entertaining under the stars, these outdoor spaces are unmatched. Inside, the home's classic bones shine through: vaulted ceilings, a large wood-burning fireplace, and generous living spaces that feel warm and welcoming. The property also features a ~400 sq ft studio with electricity and heating/cooling - ideal as a possible guest suite, creative studio, home office, or rental. Two additional outbuildings and a seasonal pond round out infrastructure ready for whatever you envision. Dream of a vineyard, an equestrian property, a homestead, or a legacy retreat? The agricultural zoning and scale of the property invite it all. And when you need to re-enter the world, you're just ~20 minutes from the charming shops and dining of Grass Valley. End-of-road privacy. Turn-key condition. Generational land. This is the one you've been waiting for!

23042 Hydraulic Way, Smartsville

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corporation.

$465,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 1,680 SqFt. 226011146 MLS
Horse property with no HOA on two parcels totaling 4.85 acres! This clean, move-in ready ranch-style home offers usable land, privacy, sunshine, and the flexibility that rural living is all about. Whether you're looking for room for horses, livestock, gardening, recreational vehicles, or simply space to spread out, this property offers a rare opportunity in the foothills of Northern California. The home features a bright and comfortable floor plan with local foothill views and a peaceful country setting. A standout feature is the approximately 500 sq ft lower-level area permitted as storage and currently set up with a full bathroom and kitchenette, offering flexibility for guests, hobby space, a game room, office, workout area, or other uses. Buyers to verify permitted uses to their satisfaction. The land offers a blend of open space and natural beauty, including mature trees, a seasonal creek, and room to create the lifestyle you've been looking for. Rooftop solar helps reduce energy costs, with plenty of water for whatever your heart desires a 17 gpm well, and the adjoining parcel has historically benefited from NID irrigation allocation. Service is currently inactive. Located just minutes from Englebright Lake and within reach of Grass Valley, Penn Valley, and Marysville, this property combines acreage, privacy, flex space, and outdoor recreation in one unique package.

10344 Peardon Road, Smartsville

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty.

$769,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,620 SqFt. 226041959 MLS
Set in the peaceful foothills of Smartsville, this private single-level retreat offers a rare blend of tranquility, inspiration, and convenience just 20 minutes from the vibrant shops, dining, and everyday amenities of Grass Valley and Nevada City. Surrounded by scenic horse properties, open grazing land, and protected wilderness, the setting feels expansive and serene while remaining easily accessible. Outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers will appreciate direct trail access from the front door, with breathtaking views of the Yuba River, Lake Englebright, and the distant Sutter Buttes creating a constantly inspiring backdrop. The property is well-suited for a variety of lifestyles. Equestrian potential, usable land, and riding trails straight off the property make it an excellent fit for horse enthusiasts; while the peaceful environment, natural light, and stunning surroundings offer an ideal setting for artists, writers, or anyone seeking a creative retreat. The home itself is a striking modern interpretation of a Japanese-inspired country residence, blending clean architectural lines with organic materials and exceptional craftsmanship. Floor-to-ceiling windows and fully retractable glass doors create seamless indoor-outdoor living, while exterior sliding timber barn doors add both beauty and functionality. Inside, the open-concept layout is warm and inviting, designed for both everyday living and creative flow. Whitewashed wide plank heart pine floors and clay-walled interiors add natural texture and timeless character. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features sleek cabinetry, distinctive wood and metal countertops, generous prep space, and a long eating bar ideal for gathering and entertaining. A cozy wood-burning stove anchors the living space. The spa-inspired bathroom includes radiant heated floors, offering comfort year-round. An additional ~600 sq ft of attic space provides flexibility for storage, a studio, or creative workspace. Outside, a covered wrap-around veranda invites you to relax, entertain, and take in the surrounding landscape and sweeping foothill views. With owned solar and room to expand, this property offers a unique opportunity to enjoy privacy, creativity, and connection to nature without sacrificing access to town.

8877 Dutch Flat Trail, Smartsville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Gold Country.

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