Nevada County Real Estate

Welcome to Nevada County, California, a hidden gem nestled in the Sierra Nevada foothills. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant history, and outdoor adventures, this picturesque county offers a unique blend of small-town charm and natural beauty.

With a rich Gold Rush history, Nevada County is home to quaint towns like Nevada City and Grass Valley, where you can stroll through historic streets lined with charming boutiques, art galleries, and cozy cafes. The area is renowned for its preserved Victorian architecture, inviting visitors to step back in time while enjoying modern amenities.

Nature enthusiasts will find endless opportunities for exploration in Nevada County. The region boasts stunning parks, including the expansive Tahoe National Forest, where you can hike, bike, or simply soak in the majestic scenery. In the winter, nearby ski resorts like Northstar and Sugar Bowl offer thrilling slopes for winter sports lovers.

For those who appreciate culture, Nevada County hosts numerous events throughout the year, including music festivals, art walks, and farmers' markets, fostering a strong sense of community and connection among residents. The vibrant arts scene is complemented by local wineries and breweries, perfect for a leisurely afternoon of tasting.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat, an adventurous lifestyle, or a place to call home, Nevada County, CA, has something for everyone. With its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and welcoming community, it’s no wonder that many are drawn to this enchanting part of California. Come explore and discover your own piece of paradise in Nevada County!

Newest Listings in Nevada County

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,796 SqFt. ⋅ 226107163 MLS

Welcome to 12858 Golden Trout Way, a peaceful retreat nestled in the gated community of Lake Wildwood in Penn Valley. This 1,796 sq. ft. home offers 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, along with the kind of setting that makes you want to slow down and enjoy life. From the moment you step inside, the open-beam ceiling and large windows draw you toward the beauty of the trees beyond. Step onto the covered back porch, take a deep breath, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings as deer wander through the landscape. It's the kind of place where mornings feel a little quieter, evenings feel a little longer, and memories are waiting to be made. The low-maintenance front yard and ample guest parking add convenience, while life in Lake Wildwood brings even more to enjoy with a private lake, golf course, clubhouse and restaurant, multiple parks, and a welcoming gated community. More than just a house, this is a place to relax, reconnect, entertain, and create memories for years to come. Welcome home to Lake Wildwood.

12858 Golden Trout Way, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of HOMWRX.

$475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,963 SqFt. ⋅ 226115102 MLS

Rare, flat and usable 13,068-square-foot lot in Alta Sierra! Situated on a quiet street, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers approximately 1,963 square feet of comfortable living space. Warm wood open-beam ceilings, skylights, and generous windows bring character and natural light throughout. The remodeled kitchen features Corian countertops, white cabinetry, and a spacious peninsula with dining-bar seating, opening to the dining and living areas. A wood stove adds cozy charm, while central heating and air conditioning provide year-round comfort. Updated bathrooms include a double vanity, and the primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet. Enjoy a fully fenced backyard with lawn, raised garden beds, mature trees, and two storage sheds. Front and rear sprinkler systems add convenience. A paved circular driveway, attached two-car garage with interior access, and available on-street parking offer flexible parking options. Fresh exterior paint completes the appeal of this inviting, move-in-ready home, just minutes from Grass Valley shopping and services!

12283 Elizabeth Way, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Timothy Proctor, Broker.

$2,500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3,246 SqFt. ⋅ 226112545 MLS

This stunning remodeled lakefront home at Lake of the Pines spared no expense, with over $450,000 in 2025 upgrades. Enjoy three distinct views - Hazel Pond, a quiet cove, and long-range views of the main lake. The cleverly designed showpiece kitchen features two islands topped with glistening quartzite countertops, upscale Thermador appliances, high-end brushed nickel fixtures, custom cabinetry, a 100-bottle wine fridge, a beverage fridge, a spacious butler's pantry, and beautiful water views from the kitchen window. Two new decks, including a covered, waterproof upper deck, invite cozy rainy evenings or sunny mornings by the water's edge. A new boat lift and dock accommodate everything from kayaks and paddleboards to ski boats, sailboats, and fishing boats. Inside, a new dual-fuel HVAC with new ducting, a new roof with owned solar, fresh paint, and retextured finishes enhance the home. The primary suite offers an amazing walk-in closet. The completely redone bathroom features marble surfaces and a roll-in shower. Additional improvements include new sewer lines, an ejector pump, luxury vinyl flooring and carpeting, custom lighting, blinds, and a backyard waterfall. Ideally located near Hazel Park, with pickleball, basketball, volleyball, arts, parties, and live music nearby. Lakefront homes like this rarely come on the market. This could be the lakefront home you have been waiting for. More photos coming soon!

23440 Shadow Drive, Auburn

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

$735,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,764 SqFt. ⋅ 226112772 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained home overlooking the 5th hole of the Lake of the Pines Golf Course in Auburn, CA. Natural light fills the home, highlighted by high ceilings and an open floor plan that creates a spacious feel with room for everyone. Enjoy preparing meals in the stylish kitchen, featuring subway tile, granite countertops, and attractive cabinetry. The bathrooms have been beautifully redone with neutral tones that complement any decor. Set on a generous .37-acre corner lot, this home enjoys extra privacy with just one neighboring property. You'll appreciate the gracious patio, your own horseshoe pit, and plenty of parking for family and friends. Walk less than half a mile to the outstanding amenities of Lake of the Pines-- clubhouse, golf, bocce, main beach, pool, tennis, and a variety of water activities. Off of the two-car garage are two additional storage areas for sporting gear and holiday decorations. Peaceful, comfortable and inviting, this home is truly move-in ready. Located just between Auburn and Grass Valley, with an easy hour's drive to the Sacramento airport and the ski slopes.

23246 Sunset Ridge Drive, Auburn

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

$109,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,056 SqFt. ⋅ 226112616 MLS

Rare LARGE corner lot with yard space on three sides in Sierra Pines Mobile Home Park! Fenced with mature trees and lots of room to garden or just enjoy the land and nature around you. Pride of ownership, updated & well maintained home with abundant natural light! Charming kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Brand new mini split being installed this month! Storage shed, workshop area with electricity plus a laundry room. Covered parking for two cars. Close to downtown Grass Valley and the beautiful fairgrounds. Bus stop close by. This is a sweet gem!

2 Primrose Lane, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Gateway Real Estate.

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,084 SqFt. ⋅ 226095126 MLS

Great one story home on a low maintenance corner lot with nice solar exposure! This well maintained home offers an easy floor plan with formal living room with vaulted beamed ceilings and fireplace, large kitchen with center island, formal dining area and easy access into a step down family room with sliders out to the large fenced garden area! 3 generous bedrooms, 2 car garage and a fantastic back fenced concrete patio with garden beds, patio area and some privacy! This is an easy home to maintain and has easy access to Hwy 49, while still being in a peaceful setting. The lot is large and has room for a big garden shed or gazebo and is also ideal for small children or pets! You will not be disappointed with this home and is welcoming it's new family! Some photos are virtually staged.

11415 Francis Drive, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

$154,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,726 SqFt. ⋅ 226112027 MLS

Cape Cod, Modern Farmhouse, and California Cool come together in this remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Forest Springs, a highly desirable 55+ community in Grass Valley, California. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout, paired with bead board ceilings, wood beams, updated lighting fixtures, and a fireplace that anchors the main living space. The result is a light-filled, move-in-ready home with character in every room. A covered front porch overlooks Forest Springs' grassy common area, offering a front-row seat to neighbors, walkers, and local wildlife without leaving home. Low-maintenance landscaping means less yard work and more time for travel, hobbies, or the community's packed activity calendar. The home is easy to lock up and leave, and just as easy to return to. Forest Springs residents have access to a clubhouse, swimming pool and spa, fitness center, dog park, bocce ball court, billiards room, library, and nature trails, along with a full calendar of resident social events. The community sits a short drive from historic downtown Grass Valley, with its shops, restaurants, and small-town character. This is single-level, low-maintenance living in one of Grass Valley's established 55+ communities turnkey, walkable within the park, and close to everything downtown Grass Valley offers.

10105 Hidden Springs, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold.

$98,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,536 SqFt. ⋅ 226114580 MLS

Welcome to 451 Holly Drive - a beautifully updated home set on the quiet upper north end of Olympia Glade, one of Grass Valley's favorite 55+ communities. This 1,536 sf home offers the peace and simplicity you've been looking for, with all major systems replaced in 2026: new roof, new HVAC, and new water heater (plus a new dishwasher!). Dual-pane windows throughout let in the pretty views, high-end premium appliances (Bosch induction cooktop and smart refrigerator) and the low-maintenance lot includes an insulated shed for extra storage. This is a home made for enjoying life. As part of Olympia Glade, you'll also enjoy a community pool and spa, plus easy, walkable access to Brunswick-area shopping and dining. You're just blocks from Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital and Hwy 49.

451 Holly Drive, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Wesely & Associates.

$579,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,034 SqFt. ⋅ 226114533 MLS

Welcome to 14001 Wheeler Acres Rd, a thoughtfully updated ranch home with a generous amount of space for the entire family to spread out. This 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home spans 2034 sq ft on a .27 acre lot, and features countless updates to the kitchen, bathrooms and common spaces alike. Upon entering the great room, you're greeted by beautiful views from every angle and as you make your way into the heart of the home, the dining and kitchen, one cannot help but feel a sense of home. The bedrooms are roomy, the bathrooms luxurious, and a primary suite perfect for winding down after a long day. Enjoy coffee on the back porch or out in the recently landscaped gravel sitting area, Wheeler Acres is a quaint community minutes to downtown, shopping and easy access to hwy 49.

14001 Wheeler Acres Road, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Mitchell Real Estate.

$415,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,852 SqFt. ⋅ 226114543 MLS

Unlock tremendous potential and instant sweat equity with this rare value-add opportunity at 12717 Lake Wildwood Drive in Penn Valley. Spanning over 2,800 square feet on a 0.39-acre lot, this expansive home offers a blank canvas for contractors, savvy investors, or ambitious buyers ready to customize. While the property requires repair and modern restoration, its substantial footprint, attached garage, and solid structure provide an ideal layout to reconfigure, upgrade, and build significant equity below turnkey market pricing. Situated within the highly desirable, gated Lake Wildwood Association, the value extends far beyond the front door. Residents enjoy a gated, resort-style lifestyle complete with a private lake, marina, multiple swimming beaches, a championship 18-hole golf course with clubhouse dining, tennis and pickleball courts, and 24/7 staffed security.

12717 Lake Wildwood Drive, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

$645,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,688 SqFt. ⋅ 226114474 MLS

Welcome to 687 Morgan Ranch Dr, where true single-story living, a generous private backyard and peaceful Sierra Foothill setting come together in desirable Morgan Ranchwith the added freedom of NO HOA! This inviting 3bedroom, 2bath home offers true one-level living with no interior stairs and convenient level entry from the front doora standout feature for easy everyday living. Step inside to a spacious living room where beautiful flooring adds warmth and a tall vaulted ceiling creates an open airy feel flowing naturally into the adjoining formal dining area. At the heart of the home the kitchen features views to the green trees outdoors and opens seamlessly to the family room and casual dining area. Whether whipping up dinner, enjoying morning coffee or catching up with friends, everyone stays connected. Expansive glass fills the space with natural light ,draws your eye to the greenery and leads to the dual-level deck for easy indoor-outdoor living. Step outside to a large, fully fenced, private level backyard. With homes only to either side and no home behind the yard looks beyond the fence to a peaceful backdrop of trees with peekaboo distant mountain views. Enjoy morning coffee on the deck, summer BBQs, dinner under the stars, gardening, pets at play or relaxing in your own outdoor retreat. The primary suite features double-door entry, a walk-in closet and ensuite bath with dual sinks and an oversized walk-in shower with built-in seat. Two additional bedrooms and a full guest bath provide welcoming space for family, friends, a home office or hobbies. The oversized attached 2-car garage offers abundant built-in storage, a workbench and extra room for a workshop, home gym, projects or hobbies. Indoor laundry and Xfinity high-speed internet availability add everyday convenience. Enjoy a peaceful walkable neighborhood atmosphere with easy access to historic downtown Grass Valley and Nevada City, shopping, dining, churches, BriarPatch Food Co-op, Sierra College, the hospital, lakes, rivers, trails and year-round recreation. Move-in ready with an inviting floor plan, fabulous fenced backyard and peaceful tree-lined backdropthis Morgan Ranch home is ready to welcome you!

687 Morgan Ranch Drive, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart ICARE Realty.

$540,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,858 SqFt. ⋅ 226114261 MLS

Bring your vision and a little TLC to 10640 Devonshire Circle! This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom Penn Valley property sits on a level .97-acre lot in a great neighborhood close to town. The home features a 2-car garage, newer HVAC, city water, and a fire hydrant conveniently located directly in front of the property. Multiple sheds provide plenty of storage and workspace, while an additional ADU adds flexibility and exciting potential a home office. The possibilities are well worth exploring. With nearly an acre of level land, a convenient location, and plenty of existing features, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for to create something special in Penn Valley. Come take a look and imagine the possibilities!

10640 Devonshire Circle, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Sierra Homes Realty.

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