Grass Valley Land for Sale

Welcome to Grass Valley, California – a charming gem nestled in the heart of Nevada County. With its rich history dating back to the Gold Rush era, Grass Valley boasts a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities. The city is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, offering breathtaking views of the Sierra Nevada foothills and lush forests that invite outdoor enthusiasts to explore. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or simply basking in the tranquility of nature, Grass Valley has something for everyone.

As you consider your next investment, you'll be pleased to discover the exceptional land for sale in this vibrant community. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air and the gentle sound of rustling leaves, with ample space to create your dream home or develop a retreat for family and friends. The available parcels offer a variety of sizes and landscapes, allowing you to select the perfect piece of paradise that suits your vision.

Grass Valley is not only a haven for outdoor activities but also a thriving cultural hub. With a variety of local shops, art galleries, and farmers' markets, you'll find a strong sense of community and a commitment to supporting local businesses. The historic downtown area is alive with events and festivals throughout the year, making it a delightful place to live and play.

Investing in land in Grass Valley means becoming part of a welcoming community with a rich heritage and endless opportunities for adventure. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of this enchanting city – your dream home awaits in Grass Valley!

Newest Grass Valley Land for Sale

$115,000

226134278 MLS

This commercial parcel has a CORNER location and is level and ready for your new ideas and venture. With over 8,000 cars passing by each day! MOST of the leg work with the City has been completed. Also on file is the Septic engineering, environmental impact reports. Did I mention the property next door is also available, lending too lots of opportunities for a home and a business!

13054 Ridge Road, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Landmark Properties.

$70,000

226130587 MLS

Discover the possibilities on this beautiful 5-acre parcel just minutes from Rollins Lake! Featuring a lovely, level building area where a cabin once stood, the property offers a unique connection to the past, with remnants of an old stone hearth adding rustic charm and character. A magnificent 100-year-old walnut tree graces the landscape, providing shade and a beautiful reminder of the property's history. With an existing well and plenty of room to bring your vision to life, this peaceful foothill setting offers an opportunity to build your dream home, create a weekend retreat, or simply enjoy your own private getaway. Located close to Rollins Lake, where boating, fishing, swimming, and outdoor recreation await. Bring your imagination and discover the potential of this special piece of land!

13694 Old Emigrant Trail, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway Home Svcs..

$280,000

226129480 MLS

18595 You Bet Rd is a property that has all of the key points for developing a home. Whether you prefer to build with a view in the sunshine or in the shade amongst the huge pine trees, there are plenty of options. Just beyond the main access gate from You Bet Rd is the well and a solar panel that runs the pump and keeps the 5600 gallons of storage topped off. A two inch water line goes to the lower pad along with a 2 piece of conduit with pull boxes every 200 feet for future power. A survey was done for a lot line adjustment to make the lower road included in the lot which can be completed after close of escrow. The two 500 gallon owned propane tanks, the 7500 watt generator and the conex box are part of the deal. Historically this area has great soil but there is no perk and mantle on file. Walk around and lay out the location of your home, shop, garden, garage, orchard and anything else you could hope to build. Make sure to check out the Peninsula Campground just 5 minutes away where you can launch your boat on Rollins Reservoir. The A+ soil mounds on the lower pad have been organically developed for many years and will grow amazing fruit trees. The owner may be willing to carry for a term with a negotiable down payment.

18595 You Bet Rd, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Crosby Real Estate.

18891 Tanglewood Hollow Way, Grass Valley

$250,000

226124630 MLS

Beautiful 14.48-acre parcel in a private gated community. Beautiful homes in the area. Well system including the well pump and pressure tank has been installed. PG&E ag power pole has been installed. Building pad and rough-cut road are in. The property is nearly level with a private building site. Great property ready to build your dream home.

18891 Tanglewood Hollow Way, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty.

$224,900

226124293 MLS

COME BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME ON 20 BEAUTIFUL ACRES!! Located at the end of a private cul-de-sac in the desirable Lodestar Subdivision, this stunning pastoral parcel offers the privacy, natural beauty, and space you've been looking for. A rough driveway is already cut into the property, leading to multiple level building areas and a secluded mini-valley with beautiful local views. A functional well with pump, water storage tank, and power to the property add valuable infrastructure and make this property ready for your vision. Surrounded by majestic oak trees, rolling grasslands, and plenty of shade, the land offers a peaceful setting with southern exposure and a seasonal creek. Whether you envision a private country estate, a horse or cattle property, a vineyard, orchard, or simply a beautiful and secluded homesite, the possibilities are endless. Enjoy the tranquility of end-of-road living while taking in the expansive views and natural beauty that surround you. This is a rare opportunity to create your own private retreat on 20 acres in a beautiful and desirable setting!

20143 Applejack Drive, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Made 4 More Realty.

$325,000

226118552 MLS

Fifteen plus acres just off Perimeter Road, about 10 miles and 20 minutes to Hwy 49 at Wolf or Hwy 49 at Lime Kiln. Beautiful shared pond, deep well with storage and outbuildings. Large 1200 sq. ft. permitted shop. Older unpermitted manufactured home and several small storage buildings. Recently graded gravel drive to the top of the property where there are nice views of surrounding hills. PGE is in. A bit of cleanup and irrigation and this can be a beautiful spot for your new home.

16791 Harmony Hills Way, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

$90,000

226110726 MLS

Private Acreage with Long-Range Views! Build your foothill retreat on this 9.32-acre parcel off Deadman's Flat Road in Grass Valley. The land has already been opened up, with dirt roads and trails running through the property and several cleared, level areas under tall pines where you can picture a home site, a shop, or a garden. Ponderosa pines, oaks, and manzanita give the parcel natural privacy, and the higher spots open up to long-range views across the forested hills to the ridgeline. A permitted domestic well was drilled in 2020 and finaled by Nevada County, and a pressure tank is already in place. Open meadow, gentle slopes, and plenty of room to roam make this a great place to camp, explore, and plan what comes next, whether that is a full-time home, a weekend getaway, or simply space and quiet of your own. No street address has been assigned. APN 053-411-003-000. Buyer to verify zoning, building, and septic requirements with Nevada County. Looking for land for sale in Grass Valley, CA 95949? This 9.32-acre vacant parcel in Nevada County, California, sits off Deadman's Flat Road in the Sierra Nevada foothills, with a permitted 2020 domestic well and pressure tank, cleared level building areas, dirt roads throughout, ponderosa pine and oak trees, open meadow, privacy, and long-range views of the hills. Rural acreage for a future home site, a getaway, or recreational land in western Nevada County.

Deadmans Flat, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

$225,000

226118876 MLS

Opportunity meets versatility- this is the one buyers wait for. Set on 3.89 flat, fully usable acres in the heart of beautiful South Nevada County, this rare parcel offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and potential. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac and surrounded by mature trees, you'll enjoy a peaceful, private setting while still being just a short walk to local schools and shopping. The ground work is already in motion with public water to the property, a well in place, and perc and mantle testing completed,saving time and accelerating your vision. With the potential to split into 2 parcels, this property opens the door for creative development, investment opportunities, or a multi-generational estate. Partially fenced and ready for your ideas, whether you're building your dream home, creating a private retreat, or maximizing value through a split, this property delivers flexibility and upside in a highly desirable location. Land like this with usability, privacy, and options is increasingly hard to find.

10599 Linton Lane, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

$59,000

226114941 MLS

Fantastic 4.56 acre parcel, close to schools, shopping and dining, yet far enough away to offer you privacy, serenity and peace. Sloping parcel with great views, Many oak, sugar pine and cedar trees. Nevada Irrigation District provides potable water plumbed into Brewer Rd and multiple fire hydrants close by.One of the best values in foothill homesites!

17428 Brewer Road, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

$59,900

226112383 MLS

Rarely does an opportunity this shovel-ready hit the market in the heart of Grass Valley. This expansive 2-acre parcel offers the perfect blend of central convenience and rural tranquility, featuring a level building site framed by a gentle breeze and mature trees. Forget the typical hurdles of land development; this property is uniquely prepared for your custom build. The most critical infrastructure is already in place, including connected water with an on-site meter, a septic tank, and direct frontage on a paved county road. Whether you envision a sprawling modern estate or a sophisticated ranch-style retreat, this lot provides the ultimate canvas without the stress of off-grid utility installations. This is a high-value, turnkey investment for the discerning buyer ready to build their Northern California dream.

16202 Annie Drive, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

$1,695,000

226110774 MLS

This 356+ acres consists of numerous patented mining claims located in two segments of land, comprising 3 legal parcels of the historic Brady Mining Park above Grass Valley, CA. Millions of dollars of gold have been excavated with much of the gold-bearing gravels left untouched. After decades of ownership by this mining family, they are finally willing to pass the torch to a new owner. These parcels are not only steeped in rich history, but also offer amazing scenic views, numerous potential homesites and camping areas as well as being located less than 25 minutes to town. Although this property is off-grid, it has a 13-hour sunpath for solar and a good producing well. This is a perfect property for campgrounds, a family compound, a retreat center, gold mining, hiking, or for those looking for privacy close to town. Zoned Forest-40/ME. These mineral-rich parcels, which still retain their mineral rights are extremely rare in Big Gold Country. Don't expect this rare offering to last long.

20710 Chalk Bluff Road, Grass Valley

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

$79,999

226109471 MLS

Rare opportunity to own 3.6 acres with stunning year-round Wolf Creek frontage. Large natural boulders, swimming holes, and flowing water make this a beautiful and uncommon creekside property. Bring your vision this could make a unique recreational retreat, private getaway, or future homesite. A pad has already been carved out for a trailer, so you can start enjoying the property while you plan your next move. Neighboring homes sit on the upper side of Scopar Road, where the buildable area of the property lies; the lower portion hugs the creek and is subject to setback restrictions. Year-round creek frontage like this is increasingly hard to find. Conveniently located just off Highway 49 with easy access to nearby amenities. The property is raw and steep, so buyers should explore the land carefully and investigate suitability for their intended use.

17378 Scopar Road, Grass Valley

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

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