The median home value in Nevada City, CA is $605,750.
This is
higher than
the county median home value of $569,500.
The national median home value is $308,980.
The average price of homes sold in Nevada City, CA is $605,750.
Approximately 54% of Nevada City homes are owned,
compared to 37% rented, while
9% are vacant.
Nevada City real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale.
Commercial properties are also available.
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Ready-to-Build Mountain Retreat on 40.79 Acres! Nestled at 4,482 ft elevation, this stunning 40.79-acre property offers privacy, tranquility, and natural beauty beneath a lush canopy of conifers, cedars, and madrones. Sunlight filters beautifully through the trees, creating an idyllic setting for your dream getaway or full-time residence. Improvements in Place: 10.4 GPM well (when drilled) Perc & mantle completed Spacious building pad graded Permit pulled and paid for a 583 sq ft, 2 bed/2 bath manufactured home with a 40 sq ft covered front porch Includes 5 inspections you're ready to start building! This rare offering combines the serenity of nature with the convenience of already-handled infrastructure. Whether you're looking for a weekend escape or a permanent home surrounded by forest beauty, 22281 Back Bone Place is ready for you. Don't miss this opportunitypeace, privacy, and potential await!
5.69 Acres of Tranquil Beauty Near Downtown Nevada City! Nestled in a prime Nevada City location, this stunning 5.69-acre parcel offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and natural beauty. Just 5 miles from charming downtown Nevada City, the land features a gorgeous mix of towering conifers, black oaks, and madrones, creating a serene forest setting. With power at the property line and nearly level frontage along Blue Tent School Rd., the land gently rises toward Blue Ridge Rd., revealing scenic view building sites. Enjoy year-round access in a fantastic neighborhood, close to the Yuba River and endless outdoor recreation opportunities. An exceptional opportunity to build your dream home in one of Nevada City's most sought-after locations! PLus - High speed internet project approved for the area by Oasis. Package deal available to purchase with 17841 Blue Ridge.
Escape the Ordinary! Stunning Nevada City Parcel with Views of Chalk Bluff. Leave the heat behind and embrace the tranquility of this beautiful Nevada City parcel, perfectly perched at 2,883' elevationjust above the snowline and nearly at the end of the road for ultimate privacy. Enjoy sweeping views of Chalk Bluff, all beneath a gorgeous canopy of Black Oaks, Conifers, and Madrones. Easy Access to Scotts Flat Lake - Cascade Shores Side Close to Greenhorn Creek & Endless Outdoor Recreation. Minutes to Historic & Charming Downtown Nevada City. Ideal for a Dream Home or Weekend Getaway. Enjoy outdoor recreation opportunities or simply unwindthis property offers the perfect balance of nature and convenience. Need more space? The adjoining parcel is also availablecreate your ideal mountain escape! Camp, build, or just breathe it all in. Your adventure starts here.
Serene 6.09-Acre Nevada City Parcel - Above the Heat, Below the Snow!Escape to the peaceful beauty of this 6.09-acre Nevada City gem, nestled at 2,893' elevationabove the summer heat and just above the snowline! Surrounded by a stunning canopy of Black Oaks, Conifers, and Madrones, this nearly end-of-the-road property offers privacy, tranquility, and breathtaking views. 16 GPM Well (when drilled) Perc & Mantle for Standard 3-Bedroom Septic Easy Access to Scotts Flat Lake - Cascade Shores Side Close to Greenhorn Creek & Endless Outdoor Recreation Whether you're dreaming of building your forever home or a private getaway, this property offers the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. Plus, the adjoining parcel is availableexpand your retreat and create the ultimate estate! Don't miss this opportunity to own a slice of Nevada City's natural beauty.
Build Your Dream in Nevada City! Nestled in the heart of Gold Country, this 1.7-acre ready-to-build lot offers the perfect blend of rural charm and modern convenience. Old fruit trees and a creek, open building area nestled in a canopy of gorgeous trees. Located in Nevada City with RR-PD-AN zoning, this property provides unparalleled flexibility for your vision: Zoned for Rural Residential (RR): Ideal for single-family homes with the option for small-scale agriculture or limited commercial agricultural activities. Planned Development (PD): Enables innovative development with mixed land uses and lot sizes. Plans for a tiny home included to jumpstart your project. Essential utilities ready to hook up: Natural gas, sewer, water, and electricity (pole at property line). Prime Location: Enjoy quick access to HWY 20 and a short drive to vibrant downtown Nevada City. This property offers the opportunity to create your dream lifestyle, whether you're envisioning a cozy homestead, modern tiny living, or a sustainable lifestyle. Don't miss out on this rare Nevada City gem - your dream property awaits!
Build your dream home now on this 3-acre thick mature tree lined gently sloped view parcel (#11 on the tentative map) minutes from downtown historic Nevada City at the west corner of Red Dog Rd. and Banner Lava Cap.
This rare opportunity offers a generous 23.39-acre parcel of buildable land, already equipped with installed septic tank and a private well. Nestled in a peaceful, forested setting, the property features mature trees, abundant wildlife, and a picturesque year around stream. With plenty of space to build your dream home, cabin, or retreat, this land provides a perfect balance of seclusion and utility.
Amazing views of the South Fork of the Yuba River and snow capped mountains as far as the eye can see! This sunny, private parcel is on a dead-end road, and only minutes to town. Roughed-in driveway and building pad that takes full advantage of the views. Perfect site to build your dream home! There are 4 to 6 acres of usable land at the top and the rest descends down towards the river. Well and PG&E pole on the property. Seller may carry!
Tucked away in the stunning Sierra Mountain Range, this 5-acre off-grid parcel offers a perfect blend of privacy, sunshine, and natural beauty. With a great sun path and several acres of usable land, it's ideal for solar living, gardening, or building your dream mountain escape. Surrounded by beautiful timber and serene forest, this property is a true retreatyet still convenient, located just 45 minutes from the charming town of Nevada City and within easy driving distance to world-class skiing and outdoor adventures. Whether you're looking for a peaceful weekend getaway, a homestead spot, or a basecamp for mountain recreation, this property has all the potential.
660 Chief Kelly Dr is a beautiful buildable lot with mature pine trees and all city utilities to the site. Located near historic downtown Nevada City, imagine enjoying all the wonderful restaurants, music, theatre, and festivities Nevada City has to offer. This lot is in the desirable American Hill Subdivision, ready for your new dream home. Mostly level with nice building area, zoning allows for additional dwelling unit. Possible local views and next to city owned land for the extra space and the privacy you desire. Close proximity to Hwy 49 for easy commute.
Welcome to Nevada County's premier view property. Build your dream estate on 7.3 acres in the exclusive Quaker Hill Rd neighborhood of million-dollar homes, only minutes to downtown Nevada City and Scotts Flat Lake. Phenomenal views of upper and lower Scotts Flat Lake, Sierra Buttes and Harmony Ridge. 1/2 acre level building site, nestled amongst beautiful trees that cover the hillside below. Well w/pump & pump house, power on-site. Perc and mantle approved for mimimum of 4 bedrooms. Must see to appreciate the amazing vistas from all directions.
Unlock Your Dream Lifestyle in the Sierra Foothills! Imagine waking up to golden sunrises over rolling hills, breathing in fresh mountain air, and knowing your perfect home begins here on a stunning 4.08+/- acre parcel in the coveted Cement Hill neighborhood of Nevada City, CA. Tucked away in the scenic Sierra Foothills, this exceptional property is more than just land it's your blank canvas of possibility. With no HOA or restrictive covenants, you have the rare freedom to design and build exactly what you've been dreaming of. Whether it's a charming ranch-style homestead with wrap-around porches and starlit skies, or a sleek, sustainable masterpiece that melts into the landscape this land invites your vision to come to life. Looking for adventure or a quick weekend escape? You're only 2.5 hours from the cultural heartbeat of San Francisco, and just an hour from the sparkling waters and alpine charm of Lake Tahoe. Opportunities like this in such a sought-after location are rare bring your vision and create something truly special.
Great usable property with level to gentle slope. The property has 2 access easements to it. One off Nubian which is the easier access, the other is unimproved road off of North Bloomfield. Seller lives in log house on Nubian. Please DO NOT DISTURB OCCUPANTS WITHOUT AN APPOINTMENT. Seller inherited this property recently and has very little knowledge. There is a capped well on this property and seller has no information Buyers are advised to investigate as it may need a new well drilled. No septic yet on this Property and may need a Perc and Mantle. There is a beautiful Mixture of trees, some down trees and branches clearing needed in areas. Power is next door. High speed internet may be available too. Property is only 10 min to town and about 4 miles from the Yuba River. Agents see remarks prior to showing. Recent corner identification in the attached documents. Pre escrow opened with Old Republic, however, Buyer can choose their own Title company.
This is a unique opportunity to own 7 parcels totaling 6+ acres on Tyler Foote Rd. The property has been cleared and well and electricity are on the top parcel. Large towering trees with great sun exposure and plenty of flat and usable ground to build your dream compound.
Escape to your piece of mountain paradise with this extraordinary 107-acre property. Nestled among towering cedar trees, this expansive lot offers breathtaking long-range views, ensuring peace, serenity, and quiet like no other. Enjoy unparalleled privacy and space on this vast lot, perfect for your dream home or retreat. A spacious building pad is already in place, providing the ideal foundation for your creative vision. A robust 20-gallon-per-minute well is already in place, along with 2 water tanks included to ensure more than enough water for your needs. A charming seasonal stream flows through the property, adding to its natural beauty and tranquility. Bring your gold detector and try your luck: this property could hold hidden treasures! Mineral, Timber, and Water Rights Included: Full ownership of these rights offers additional value and potential for the discerning buyer.
Stunning end of the road private parcel. Sunrise and sunset views on the knoll top with a gentle road to the bottom where you have unparalleled privacy on over 500 feet of deer creek frontage. Power pole and transformer on properties edge. Good producing well with a pump and storage tank. Most of the knoll top is pruned, cleaned and resembling a park! Lake views in numerous spots on the property. Ready to build your dream home. Close to town and Bridgeport state park.
Prime 4.43-acre parcel located under 10 minutes from downtown Grass Valley and Nevada City. This gently rolling lot is part of a gated, four-parcel development offering privacy, convenience, and opportunity. Less than a mile from the renowned Bitney Spring, the setting is both serene and inspiringideal for sustainable living or custom home development. The property includes a capped well and a completed perc and mantle, helping you move ahead with confidence in your building plans. Bring your vision and creativity! Adjacent lot available for those seeking additional acreage. All buyers must accompany property with an agent. Do not enter gate without prior permission.
Just minutes from the charm of both downtown Grass Valley and Nevada City, this 4.43-acre lot is nestled in a private, gated development of only four parcels. Perfect for those envisioning sustainable living or a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle, this magical property is surrounded by natural beauty. Bitney Springless than a mile awayadds a unique touch, attracting nature lovers and visitors alike. The parcel already has a capped well and a completed perc and mantle, saving you time and planning costs as you move forward with your vision. Whether you're dreaming of a custom home, a garden sanctuary, or a weekend hideaway, this land offers endless possibilities. Need more space? The adjoining lot is also available for purchase. All buyers must accompany property with an agent. Do not enter gate without prior permission.
This 6.36 acres is located in the Cherry Hill area off North Bloomfield - Graniteville Rd, above Nevada City. Almost completely level, off grid, forested parcel. Features a permitted two bedroom septic system, a shared 16 GPM well, cleared home and garden sites, with 11 hour sun path and amazing garden soil. Includes engineered plans for a 1,200 sf two bedroom home. Great Sierra property for a family compound, hiking, riding side by sides, hunting and snowmobile riding. Seller prefers an All Cash Offer at this price, but might carry a small, short term mortgage w/a Strong Down Payment. Priced competitively.
11.58 Acres located within 40 minutes of Nevada City. Mostly usable, southern sloping land with a cleared home and garden site. This property features a good producing well w/pump. Prices competitively, seller prefers cash, but may carry short term financing with a strong down payment.
Exceptional opportunity to live approximately 1.5 miles outside of downtown Nevada City, with a county address. This gem is centrally located between Grass Valley and Nevada City. Close to Shopping, hiking and biking trails, public transit and more. This sweet space has been loved and tended by true stewards. This Primarily flat lot hosts an apple tree, abundant rosemary bushes, lavender and endless flowers which grace you with their presence throughout the year. Grow your own fruits and vegetables while watering with water from the Nevada Irrigation District, a major plus. Access to Utilities, Yes!! Power pole on property, meter needed. Pipe treated water at Street, box needed. Perc and Mantle was for a standard system but will need to be re-certified and verified. Tiny house living, or build something larger an open opportunity. Currently there is a tough shed on the property that is wired and insulated. This cute space can host many uses, use your imagination. Create something spectacular. Welcome to Pittsburg Road.
8.22 acres with End of Road'' privacy. 40 minutes to Nevada City, 15 min. To Ananda and only 20 min. From the Yuba River. Located at 3,100' elevation (below the big snow). Features a strong well, older septic system, and a rouged prepper cabin. Perfect off grid retreat with a big open meadow and nice garden area to grow food. Has 6000 gallons of water storage, and sets adjacent to Forest Service land. Possible short Term Seller financing with a strong down payment.
Only 1 mile to Scotts Flat Lake/Reservoir and 6 miles to Nevada City! Build your dream home on this .57 acre gently rolling to flat land in the desirable Cascade Shores subdivision. Swim, ski, fish, boat and/or paddle at the lake and eat, drink, dance and be merry while enjoying the beautiful restaurants, bars, wineries, boutiques, art galleries and more Nevada city has to offer. HOA is voluntary and affordable at just $125 per year, your choice. Tree maintenance and removal started. Perc and mantle last done in 2021. Public water and power at the street. This is raw land so please do your due diligence.
Nevada City - Downtown - Very nice lot ready to build. Walking distance to downtown Nevada City and all she has available. The Queen of the Northern Mines, Restaurants, Bars and Entertainment. All public utilities. Easy build, ADU required. Plans available.
Nestled in the prestigious Altair Subdivision in Nevada City is a stunning view lot on 2.09 acres at the end of a cul-de-sac. Boasting near level Building pad and driveway approach. Underground Utilities including Natural gas and NID water are ready to hook up. This impressive building site offers fabulous long-range mountain views and access to 84 acres of private open space. Just minutes to Historic Nevada City and approximately an hour from Tahoe or Sac metro airport. Bring your custom building plans and contractor to create your ultimate dream home.
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