Washington Real Estate

Welcome to Washington, California, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Nevada County. This charming city, steeped in rich history and surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. With its roots dating back to the Gold Rush era, Washington is a testament to California's vibrant past, featuring rustic architecture and remnants of its historical significance.

As you stroll through the quaint streets, you'll be captivated by the friendly atmosphere and sense of community. The area is known for its welcoming residents who take pride in their town's heritage. Washington is a haven for those who appreciate nature, with an abundance of outdoor activities at your doorstep. The surrounding Sierra Nevada mountains provide a stunning backdrop for hiking, biking, and exploring the great outdoors. Nearby lakes and rivers offer opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and peaceful picnics by the water.

The local economy thrives on a mix of tourism, artisanal businesses, and agriculture, making it a vibrant place to live and work. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life while being conveniently located just a short drive from the bustling towns of Grass Valley and Nevada City, where you can find shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

Whether you’re looking to settle down in a close-knit community or seeking a weekend retreat in nature, Washington, CA, is the perfect destination. Experience the warmth of this charming city and discover the beauty that awaits in every corner of this enchanting area.

Newest Listings in Washington

$69,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 624 SqFt. ⋅ 226081616 MLS

Discover a refreshing change of pace at 31004 Relief Hill Road, Washington, CA, USA. Four minute drive or 1 mile walk away from the South Fork of the Yuba River. This inviting, ready-to-move-in mobile home offers a unique opportunity for tranquil living and effortless enjoyment. Step outside to a private yard, a personal sanctuary perfect for unwinding or entertaining. Gather around the fire pit on cool evenings, creating lasting memories under the stars. The covered deck provides an ideal space for morning coffee or evening relaxation, extending your living area outdoors. Embrace the lifestyle you've been dreaming of; inquire today to experience the serene charm of this exceptional property.

31004 S Relief Hill Road Unit #6, Washington

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of Northern California, Inc..

$265,000

226078493 MLS

Owner Financing Available Discover a rare opportunity to own 10 private acres in the historic gold mining town of Washington, California, nestled in the heart of the beautiful Yuba River canyon. Tucked behind a private gated entrance shared by only eight parcels, this exceptional property offers unmatched peace, privacy, and natural beauty. Surrounded by towering pines and pristine forest, the land presents endless possibilities for a dream cabin, mountain retreat, recreational getaway, homestead, or investment property. Whether you're seeking adventure, solitude, or a place to build your vision, this versatile parcel provides the perfect setting. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the property's proximity to some of the area's most spectacular natural attractions. Incredible Yuba River swimming holes and fishing spots are just minutes away, while a breathtaking 20-foot waterfall can be reached by a scenic 5-minute walk from the property. Located in one of California's last authentic Gold Rush towns, this unique offering combines seclusion, recreation, and small-town charm. A Woodmizer wood mill is also available for purchase separately, providing additional value and opportunity for future development. Come experience the tranquility, beauty, and endless potential of this remarkable mountain property. Owner financing available.

12846 Alpha Loop, Washington

Listing courtesy of Western Slope Real Estate, Inc..

$150,000

226078731 MLS

Rare opportunity to own a beautiful 1.18-acre homesite in the heart of historic Washington, California. Tucked above the charming mountain town and surrounded by stunning Sierra foothill scenery, this buildable parcel offers a head start on your dream getaway or full-time residence. A rough-cut driveway is already in place, along with a cleared building pad, saving valuable time and expense as you begin planning your future home. Potential water connection may be available from Alpha Road, with power nearby, making this an attractive opportunity for those seeking a mountain retreat, vacation cabin, or legacy property to enjoy for generations. Enjoy gorgeous views, fresh mountain air, and easy access to the South Yuba River, hiking, fishing, swimming holes, off-road trails, hunting, snow recreation, and endless outdoor adventures. Washington remains one of Nevada County's most beloved historic communities, where neighbors know each other and the pace of life slows down. Pack a picnic, spend the day at the river, and imagine your future cabin nestled among the pines. Parcels with this combination of usability, location, and small-town charm are increasingly difficult to find. Create your own mountain escape in a place where memories are made and traditions endure. This parcel has been in the same family for many years.

13423 Placer Lane, Washington

Listing courtesy of Gold Country Ranches and Realty.

$225,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,277 SqFt. ⋅ 226004755 MLS

Nestled in the heart of Washington, CA, 15455 Washington Rd presents an inviting home ready for you to create lasting memories. This residential property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a comfortable and convenient lifestyle. The kitchen is a captivating space, featuring a beautiful backsplash that complements the stone countertops, providing ample room for meal preparation and culinary creativity. Crown molding adds a touch of elegance, while the wood wall offers a unique design element. The wall chimney range hood stands as a striking focal point, ensuring a fresh and inviting atmosphere as you cook. The bathroom offers a serene escape, featuring a tiled shower that presents a modern and refreshing experience. The bedroom is a tranquil retreat, enhanced by crown molding that adds a sophisticated touch. This property also boasts the convenience of a laundry room, making chores a breeze. Situated in a residential area with treated water and city sewer, it offers a peaceful environment. The fenced backyard provides a secure area for outdoor activities a drive-thru carport to the oversized 24x24 garage plus a large storage shed. Conveniently located and close to the river for all those fun filled days. May have great air b and b potential when you are not there. Just 30-minute drive from Nevada City.

15455 Washington Rd, Washington

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Select Real Estate, Inc..

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