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$135,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750 SqFt. ⋅ 226112489 MLS
Nestled among the tall trees near the Tahoe National Forest in North San Juan, this charming one bedroom, one bathroom cabin offers a serene mountain retreat on 5 private acres. The property features a high yield well, septic system, and woodburning stove. Cabin is not permitted and is designed for off grid living, it's ready for solar panels or a generator and is wired with a fuse box and outlets. Whether you are envisioning a weekend getaway, recreational retreat, or full time, offgrid, lifestyle, this simple property provides an affordable opportunity to enjoy fresh mountain air and natural beauty in a quiet setting. Located about 45 minutes from historic and lively Nevada City this property balances remote privacy with accessibility. The 7+ acre parcel next door is for sale as well, buying both would be a great opportunity.

17975 Mobley Springs, Nevada City

Listing courtesy of SunnyHill Realty.

$389,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 780 SqFt. ⋅ 226108898 MLS
Picture perfect cabin near the river in Kingvale, with winter access. This one's got real charm: a petrified wood fireplace with a propane insert, warm wood interiors, and two-story open beam ceilings that make the whole space feel bigger than it is. The full kitchen opens right into the living area, and two bedrooms plus one bath keep things simple and comfortable. Recent updates: new propane radiant floor heat, propane fireplace insert, upgraded lighting, Havelock wool insulation, new fridge, fresh exterior paint this one's been well taken care of. Steps from a swimming hole beach, close to Donner Pass Road, easy access to I-80, and just minutes to Sugar Bowl. Mountain living, done right.

10043 Rusty Lane, Soda Springs

Listing courtesy of Serene Lakes Realty.

$227,000
300 SqFt. ⋅ 226108311 MLS
Looking for the perfect peaceful waterfront getaway? This Bear River retreat delivers exactly that. Nestled among towering pines with the river flowing just steps away, this property offers the kind of quiet you can actually feel. Nothing but the sound of water moving over the rocks and the breeze drifting through the trees. Whether you're looking for a weekend escape, a nature lovers hideaway, or a serene spot to unwind, this location has it all. Enjoy fishing, swimming, or simply relaxing by the riverbank with a book in hand. And when you want a little town charm, you're only 30 minutes from Nevada City, where you'll find boutique shopping, great dining, and a vibrant historic downtown. A rare chance to own a slice of riverfront tranquility. Your peaceful getaway awaits.

12625 Zeibright Road, Nevada City

Listing courtesy of Wesely & Associates.

$640,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,560 SqFt. ⋅ 226106566 MLS
Escape to your own private mountain retreat! Built in 2007, this beautifully maintained Tahoe-style log home sits on 2.76 secluded acres surrounded by towering pines and breathtaking views. Soaring vaulted ceilings and a thoughtfully designed floor plan create a warm, inviting atmosphere, while the expansive covered deck offers the perfect setting for taking in the beautiful sunsets and stargazing. A detached three-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles and recreational toys, and the spacious basement offers exciting potential for future expansion. Enjoy the best of mountain living just minutes from the river and Highway 20, with easy access to Tahoe and only 15 minutes from historic downtown Nevada City.

18274 Royal Plum Way, Nevada City

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold.

$524,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 765 SqFt. ⋅ 226098704 MLS
Conveniently located just outside downtown Nevada City, this quaint property with seasonal pond can be your dream home or investment property with some TLC. Lots of potential here - use your imagination! "Friends" house has a new roof, renovated kitchen, and measures approximately 765 SF. "Pond" house measures approximately 995 SF, needs updating and is ready for your personal touch. Storage outbuilding is approximately 520 SF.

10960 Berggren Lane, Nevada City

Listing courtesy of Daniel R. Ketcham & Associates.

$2,490,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 6,600 SqFt. ⋅ 226095043 MLS
90 acres & Custom Home located between 2 pristine lakes. Scotts Flat Lake for boating, fishing & swimming and Lower Scotts Flat Lake for more serene kayaking and leisurely fishing. A 10-minute walk from this home to Lower Scotts Flat Lake & about 1 mile to larger lake Scotts Flat Lake. An acoustically designed expansive great room is perfect for an artist studio, music room or entertaining family and guests. Spacious for group or family gatherings accommodating up to 100 guests and/or an equestrian get away w/trails for riding, hiking or bike riding throughout the wooded glens and meadows of this stunning property. All within a 10-minute drive of Historic Gold Country Nevada City. The 1536+/- sq. ft. great room provides outside deck and patio access through custom French doors including a galley kitchen plus a 532+/- sq. ft. balcony mezzanine. 2 adjacent his & her bathrooms to accommodate guests. Stunning floor to ceiling windows. The 4 bedrooms & 3 baths offer a private sanctuary. An open sunlit kitchen with floor to ceiling windows, living & dining rooms & a formal library. Tall open beam ceilings accentuated by dramatic log and stone walls and French doors bring in the natural light. Additional 2100 sq. ft. basement area w/shower & lavatory, great space for additional rooms, workshop. 1-car garage space. Private forested acreage provides for peaceful meditation, tranquil walks along old logging trails, wooded glens & meadows. 1 1/2 Hr. to Lake Tahoe, 1 1/2 Hr to Sacramento International Airport and 2-3 hrs to San Francisco. An excellent location in the Sierra Nevada Gold Country Foothills. Some photos are digitally enhanced. Staged furnishings have been removed.

21293 Scotts Flat Rd., Nevada City

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty.

$140,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 600 SqFt. ⋅ 226091794 MLS
This homestead is located just a couple miles past the little town of Washington, 35 minutes above Nevada City, and just steps away from the Yuba River. The cabin is a 2 bedroom fixer upper and is a probate sale. Offers are subject to court approval. Grounds, outbuildings, and cabin is being sold in their as is condition. The land is slightly sloping to level and is 1.34 acres in size.

16530 Maybert Road, Nevada City

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

$3,500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3,100 SqFt. ⋅ 226088793 MLS
400 Acre Private Recreational Estate with a Five Acre Alpine Lake Centered around the crystal clear waters of the private five acre Granite Face Lake and surrounded by 400 acres of unspoiled forest, this extraordinary wilderness retreat offers exceptional privacy, year round recreation, and the opportunity to own a true legacy property. Designed for those seeking a self sufficient mountain lifestyle, this remarkable recreational estate provides endless opportunities for hiking, hunting, fishing, wildlife viewing, kayaking, standup paddling, swimming, and exploring miles of rugged backcountry, all without leaving your own property. The custom Oregon Log home is thoughtfully designed for comfortable off grid living while embracing its spectacular natural surroundings. Expansive windows and spacious decks frame panoramic views of Granite Face Lake, towering granite formations, and the surrounding forest. Inside, rough sawn hardwood floors, slate flooring, custom tile, and a striking stone fireplace crafted from rocks gathered on the property create an inviting mountain retreat. The main level features an open kitchen, dining area, and living room that provide an ideal gathering place after a day outdoors. A main level bedroom, full bathroom, and spacious pantry closet offer flexibility for guests or everyday living. Upstairs, the private primary suite overlooks the lake and includes a walk in closet and a private deck that captures peaceful morning sunrises and tranquil evening views. Two additional guest bedrooms, a full bathroom, a dedicated laundry room, and a generous storage closet provide comfortable accommodations for extended visits. The garage/workshop, along with a separate storage shed, provide abundant space for recreational equipment, tools, and supplies. A private helipad offers convenient access for those who choose to arrive by air. Included with the property is a Sno Trac snowcat with an approximate value of $90,000, extending access across the property throughout the winter months and making year round adventure even more accessible. Whether envisioned as a private wilderness retreat, a year round mountain escape, or a legacy property to enjoy for generations, this exceptional offering combines a handcrafted log home, a private five acre alpine lake, and 400 acres of remarkable wilderness into an experience that is rarely available.

1 Magonigal Road, Soda Springs

Listing courtesy of Vista Sotheby's International Realty.

$329,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,606 SqFt. ⋅ 226091388 MLS
Enjoy this sunny forested setting with an off grid fully furnished cabin. Completely level land with several open areas for future development and food gardens. Comes with a ham radio system and a large antenna, a well with a pump and a generator. Features 2 bedrooms and an additional room upstairs, and 1 large bedroom, kitchen, and a living room with a wood burning fireplace downstairs. Also has a large front and side covered porch. Sellers have retired and no longer able to come up to use the cabin, so it is time to pass the torch to someone else to enjoy.

11955 Chalk Bluff Road, Nevada City

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

$1,075,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,440 SqFt. ⋅ 226087864 MLS
Perfect Multi-Generational Retreat with Three Log Homes on 4.7 Private Acres Nestled in a private, peaceful setting just minutes from historic Nevada City and the sparkling Yuba River, this exceptional 4.7-acre property offers a rare opportunity for multi-generational living, vacation rentals, or a private mountain retreat. The property features three handcrafted log homes, each showcasing rustic elegance, warmth, and timeless charm. The main residence, approximately 2,517 square feet, offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with an expansive great room featuring soaring ceilings, a cozy wood stove, and an open-concept kitchen with a large center islandperfect for gathering with family and friends. Additional features include a sleeping loft, spacious pantry, separate laundry room, and a wraparound deck. Unwind beneath the stars in your private hot tub while taking in the fresh mountain air. The second home, approximately 738 square feet, is warm and inviting with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a full kitchen, laundry area, loft, and a spacious deck complete with its own hot tub. It's ideal for extended family, guests, or potential rental income. The third home, approximately 500 square feet, offers 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom in a peaceful setting adjacent to the main residence. Enjoy tranquil views of the pond and waterfall from your secluded hot tuba truly magical mountain escape. The property also offers a spacious metal barn and ample room to store boats, RVs, trailers, and recreational equipment, making it as practical as it is picturesque. More than just a property, this is a lifestyle. Whether you're seeking a family compound, an income-producing investment, or a serene retreat surrounded by nature, this one-of-a-kind estate offers an extraordinary opportunity in one of Nevada County's most desirable locations.

17452 Lake Vera Purdon Road, Nevada City

Listing courtesy of Sierra Homes Realty.

$629,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,446 SqFt. ⋅ 226083985 MLS
Two fabulous log homes and a detached 4 car garage on a pretty 1.6 acre natural parcel in Nevada City! The main home has a dramatic open floor plan with vaulted open beam ceilings, wood floors and beautiful madrone windows and doors. Handicapped friendly accommodates the whole family! Lots of natural light dances throughout this home and there is a huge partially finished basement on the lower level that can be expanded. The detached guest cabin is adorable with a full bedroom and bath, and a second office with 1/2 bath. The main home is 1453 s.f., but feels huge and the guest house is 640 s.f. The shop is huge and can accommodate 4 large vehicles and has a wood stove. The driveway is circular with two entry gates and year round Rock Creek is at the bottom of the property! All Natural landscaping, with the exception of the garden area that benefits from a big producing well! Extra 2500 gallon holding tank located next to two extra outbuildings for your toys and yard equipment! High speed Fiberoptic internet makes a joy to live and work at home! Enjoy the endless possibilities this property has to offer with flexibility for income, family members or a lovely home office! Income potential can be up to $5000/month for rental income is also obtainable!!!

13792 Rockway Place, Nevada City

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

$678,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,650 SqFt. ⋅ 226085562 MLS
Private Oregon Log Home Retreat with Incredible Shop, Acreage & Recreation Access! Built in 2000, this authentic Log Home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,620 square feet on 16.69 PRIVATE ACRES just 12 miles from downtown Nevada City. Designed for comfort and durability, the home features soaring vaulted ceilings throughout, a spacious GREAT ROOM anchored by a Lopi wood stove with an impressive stone hearth, solid core doors, beautiful New Zealand Cypress flooring, a Steel Roof A recently updated Jack-and-Jill bathroom serves 2 of the guest bedrooms. Expansive windows fill the home with natural light while framing peaceful Forest Views, and the Wraparound Covered Deck provides the perfect place to relax, entertain, and enjoy Spectacular Sunsets. A rare highlight of the property is the massive 1,620-square-foot lower-level GARAGE & WORKSHOP with three-car capacity and oversized doors, including approximately 12' x 9.5' and 16.5' x 8' openings, making it ideal for boats, RVs, recreational vehicles, equipment, hobbies, or a home business. A separate man door provides convenient access to the workshop. The gently rolling acreage offers exceptional privacy with ample room for horses, gardens, additional outbuildings, and extensive parking. A fenced garden area is ready for your green thumb. Located below the snow line, you'll enjoy the beauty of an occasional dusting of snow without the challenges of extended winter conditions. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the property's proximity to Bullards Bar Reservoir, just 18 miles away for world-class fishing, boating, and water sports. Nearby are the Independence Trail, the South Yuba River, Tahoe National Forest, and more than 655 miles of trails for hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, and endless outdoor adventure. Nevada City has become one of Northern California's premier destinations for non-motorized recreation while retaining its historic charm, thriving arts scene, and exceptional dining. If you've been searching for a private mountain-inspired estate that combines the timeless craftsmanship with usable acreage, an exceptional workshop, and outstanding access to outdoor recreation and Starlink Internet, this is a rare opportunity.

21748 Hyatt Road, Nevada City

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty.

$649,999
1,432 SqFt. ⋅ 226076247 MLS
Set on 12 fully fenced acres in Penn Valley, 13598 Desperado Dr is a rare, well-improved ranch property offering exceptional versatility, abundant water, and multiple living options. The land is thoughtfully laid out with rolling pasture, irrigated areas, gravel pathways throughout, multiple scenic settings, and elevated hilltop views overlooking the property.Potential exists to split the lot into 2 seperate parcels. As it stand now there are 4 primary structures on the property. A charming two-story historical cabin dating back to the 1900s offers 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a laundry room, and approximately 1,432 square feet of living space, rich with character and a true sense of history. A nicely remodeled manufactured home provides an additional residence with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and approximately 700 square feet ideal for guests, extended family, caretakers, or rental use. Electrical service is in place to both homes, creating flexibility for independent or shared living arrangements. A historic barn has been converted into a functional chicken coop, and an additional covered storage structure supports agricultural and equipment needs. The property is fully equipped for livestock and currently supports cattle, featuring multiple fenced enclosures, two gated access points, and infrastructure designed for active ranch operations. A massive, fully fenced garden area sits near the chicken coop and includes water access and multiple planter boxes, ideal for large-scale gardening or homestead use. Water resources are a standout feature, including a very high-producing well, a second well that is currently capped, generous NID water rights, and multiple ponds. The property includes a large pond, an additional pond located within a livestock enclosure, and a seasonal pond below the historic cabin, providing both utility and scenic beauty. Two septics and two propane tanks are in place, offering added capacity and future flexibility. This is a rare opportunity to own a productive, private, and well-improved ranch property just minutes from town, combining rural self-sufficiency with convenience and long-term potential. The seller will entertain carrying a first mortgage with the right offer!

13598 Desperado Dr, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Better Brokers Realty Group, Inc..

$649,999
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,432 SqFt. ⋅ 226075396 MLS
Set on 12 fully fenced acres in Penn Valley, 13598 Desperado Dr is a rare, well-improved ranch property offering exceptional versatility, abundant water, and multiple living options. The land is thoughtfully laid out with rolling pasture, irrigated areas, gravel pathways throughout, multiple scenic settings, and elevated hilltop views overlooking the property.Potential exists to split the lot into 2 seperate parcels. As it stand now there are 4 primary structures on the property. A charming two-story historical cabin dating back to the 1900s offers 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a laundry room, and approximately 1,432 square feet of living space, rich with character and a true sense of history. A nicely remodeled manufactured home provides an additional residence with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and approximately 700 square feet ideal for guests, extended family, caretakers, or rental use. Electrical service is in place to both homes, creating flexibility for independent or shared living arrangements. A historic barn has been converted into a functional chicken coop, and an additional covered storage structure supports agricultural and equipment needs. The property is fully equipped for livestock and currently supports cattle, featuring multiple fenced enclosures, two gated access points, and infrastructure designed for active ranch operations. A massive, fully fenced garden area sits near the chicken coop and includes water access and multiple planter boxes, ideal for large-scale gardening or homestead use. Water resources are a standout feature, including a very high-producing well, a second well that is currently capped, generous NID water rights, and multiple ponds. The property includes a large pond, an additional pond located within a livestock enclosure, and a seasonal pond below the historic cabin, providing both utility and scenic beauty. Two septics and two propane tanks are in place, offering added capacity and future flexibility. This is a rare opportunity to own a productive, private, and well-improved ranch property just minutes from town, combining rural self-sufficiency with convenience and long-term potential. The seller will entertain carrying a first mortgage with the right offer!

13598 Desperado Dr, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Better Brokers Realty Group, Inc..

$849,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,372 SqFt. ⋅ 226053704 MLS
Escape to your own private mountain retreat just minutes from historic Nevada City. Nestled on over five peaceful acres, this custom-crafted home perfectly blends rustic elegance with modern comfort. Soaring wood ceilings, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully designed living spaces create a warm and inviting atmosphere, while the beautifully remodeled ADU offers exceptional flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, a private home office, or potential rental income. Experience the tranquility, privacy, and Sierra foothill lifestyle buyers dream ofall just minutes from the charm, dining, and shopping of downtown Nevada City.

11473 Sky Pines Ridge Road, Nevada City

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$259,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 830 SqFt. ⋅ 226025321 MLS
🔥 MOTIVATED SELLER - BRING YOUR OFFER! 🔥 🏡 Your Mountain Retreat Awaits! Escape to this charming mountain cabin nestled in a peaceful, private setting surrounded by towering pines, abundant wildlife, and the fresh mountain air of California's Gold Country. Whether you're looking for a weekend escape, full-time residence, or investment opportunity, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Enjoy year-round paved road access, a fully fenced property with an electric gate for added security, and a spacious shop with upstairs storageperfect for tools, hobbies, or extra storage. Conveniently located just off Hwy 49, you're only minutes from Mother Trucker's Market, Ananda Village, North Columbia Schoolhouse, and Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park, where hiking, history, and outdoor recreation await. ✨ Property Highlights: Peaceful, private setting Fully fenced with electric gate Large shop with upstairs storage Year-round paved road access Ideal as a vacation home, Airbnb, investment property, or full-time residence Two APNs totaling approximately 3 acres APN 003-600-016 APN 003-600-017 💥 Priced to Sell! Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own your own slice of Gold Country paradise. The seller is highly motivated and ready to consider your offer!

17990 Foxfire Way, Nevada City

Listing courtesy of Sierra Homes Realty.

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