Penn Valley Real Estate

Welcome to Penn Valley, California, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Sierra Nevada foothills of Nevada County. Known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community spirit, Penn Valley offers a delightful blend of rural charm and modern conveniences.

With its serene landscapes, including rolling hills, lush forests, and sparkling lakes, Penn Valley is a nature lover's paradise. Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the abundant recreational opportunities available, from hiking and biking trails to fishing and boating at nearby Lake Wildwood. The area's mild climate allows for year-round enjoyment of these activities, making it an ideal destination for families and individuals alike.

Penn Valley is not just about its natural beauty; it boasts a close-knit community that hosts a variety of events throughout the year. From farmers' markets to local festivals, there’s always something happening that brings residents together. The town's quaint shops and eateries offer a taste of local flavor, while the surrounding area is rich in history and culture, with charming historical sites waiting to be explored.

For those considering a move, Penn Valley offers a range of real estate options, from cozy single-family homes to spacious estates, all set against a backdrop of breathtaking views. With excellent schools and a strong sense of community, it’s no wonder that Penn Valley is a sought-after location for families and retirees alike.

Come discover the warmth and beauty of Penn Valley, where every day feels like a breath of fresh air in a community that welcomes you home.

Newest Listings in Penn Valley

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,330 SqFt. ⋅ 226132555 MLS

Completely remodeled inside and move-in ready, this beautiful Lake Wildwood home offers fresh, modern finishes throughout, along with peaceful wooded surroundings, sunset views, and a seasonal creek. The bright, inviting interior features updated flooring, fresh finishes, and a beautifully remodeled kitchen with white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious breakfast bar opening to the living and dining areas. Both bathrooms have been stylishly remodeled, including one with a charming clawfoot soaking tub and another with a beautifully tiled shower and elegant gold fixtures. A covered front porch and multiple decks provide wonderful spaces to relax, entertain, and enjoy the natural setting. Just an easy walk to Explorer Beach, this home offers convenient access to Lake Wildwood's incredible amenities, including a private lake, beaches, boating, swimming, golf, tennis, pickleball, and dining. Complete with an attached two-car garage, this beautifully refreshed home combines the appeal of a remodeled interior with the relaxed lifestyle of Lake Wildwood.

11654 Buckeye Circle, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Re/Max Gold.

$345,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 994 SqFt. ⋅ 226132376 MLS

11968 Warbler Way is a single-level Penn Valley home with two bedrooms, one bathroom and over 800 square feet of living space. The layout wraps around a central patio. The main living room has a freestanding stove against a textured accent wall and opens toward the kitchen. A long counter runs beneath the kitchen window, with cabinet storage above and below. Both bedrooms have closets, and the bathroom includes a tub-shower combination. A laundry closet sits beside the kitchen. Outside, a paved driveway leads to the attached garage, with mature trees and rock-edged planting areas around the home. Included 100-Day Home Warranty with buyer activation

11968 Warbler Way, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Opendoor Brokerage Inc.

$397,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,769 SqFt. ⋅ 226132331 MLS

Welcome to this refreshed Lake Wildwood home featuring 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths across 1,769 sq ft of comfortable living space with the potential to create 4-5 bedrooms. Designed to live like a single level, the main floor offers the primary suite, guest bedroom, and spacious living areas, while the lower level provides flexible space ideal for multigenerational living, guest quarters, or a private home office. Updates include all new oak hardwood wide plank flooring and baseboards throughout, creating a bright and cohesive flow. Nestled in a peaceful, private setting, this clean and bright home is just minutes from Lake Wildwood's incredible amenities - enjoy boating, swimming, tennis, pickleball, 5 beautiful parks and the championship golf course. A large deck invites you to relax and take in the tranquil natural surroundings. Full of opportunity, this home blends comfort, versatility, and the best of foothill living in one of Nevada County's most beautifully maintained, amenity-rich gated communities.

18330 Hummingbird Drive, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Wesely & Associates.

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,313 SqFt. ⋅ 226132122 MLS

Welcome to one of the best locations in Wildwood Ridge, offering breathtaking views of Lake Wildwood! This beautiful single-level, 3-bedroom, 2-full-bathroom home features an inviting open-concept living room, a dedicated dining area, a spacious primary suite, and two additional generously sized bedrooms, plus a separate laundry room. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers the comfort and convenience of single-level living. Step outside onto the deck to enjoy the established koi pond, gorgeous views of Lake Wildwood, and peaceful surroundings. Desirable southern exposure fills the home with abundant natural light, while a whole-house fan provides added comfort and energy efficiency. The property also features an attached two-car garage and a versatile lower garage/workshop space, ideal for a home office, fitness room, hobby space, or creative studio. With its spectacular views, spacious bedrooms, desirable southern exposure, and exceptional location, this Wildwood Ridge property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the beauty of Nevada County living!

13313 Gold Court, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty.

$395,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 838 SqFt. ⋅ 226130041 MLS

Exceptional opportunity on 10 picturesque acres with tremendous upside potential. This 1-bedroom, 1-bath fixer home is situated on mostly flat to gently rolling land featuring a remarkable 120 GPM well when drilled, year-round creek, and 6.8 kW ground-mounted solar system. The property includes two barns, multiple outbuildings, and a chicken coop, offering excellent flexibility for hobby farming, livestock, storage, or future improvements. Nicely treed along the creek, creating a beautiful natural setting while maintaining usable open acreage. Located on a paved road and surrounded by high-end homes, this unique property offers an ideal blend of privacy, natural resources, and investment potential. Seller states they have gotten gold from the creek.

12239 Long Valley Road, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Advantage Real Estate.

$397,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,424 SqFt. ⋅ 226129526 MLS

Great Opportunity to own a Light Fixer in the foothills. New paint and some new flooring. Great opportunity for someone who likes a remote property on 2.5acs in a small charming community of Penn Valley. House is mostly shaded by mature tall trees. A chance to start your own farm or farmstead and grow your own food.

17918 Woodglen Lane, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Dylan Tran Broker.

$675,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,166 SqFt. ⋅ 226102455 MLS

Beautiful single-story, 3/2 home offers breathtaking panoramic lake & mountain views and an exceptional sense of privacy. Tucked away at the end of the cul-de-sac, this 1/2 ac property serves as your own private retreat for nature watching and stargazing. The living room, dining area and kitchen flow seamlessly together in a spacious open-concept design. The kitchen is bright with natural light and provides abundant cabinetry & storage, creating a welcoming & functional space. Equipped with solar panels and a Tesla wall. An expansive deck off the kitchen extends the living space outdoors, showcasing the lake & mountain views. An additional deck between the Living Room & Master Bedroom is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the nature around you. Take your private elevator up and down to the garage for ease of bringing groceries up or ? Extra Room downstairs (Approx. 320 SF) back side of the garage with it's own outside access not included in the homes square footage. Extra storage area under home. There is a 2.40 Acre parcel below that can be purchased with the home at a combined price of $725,000. That would be 2.97 Acres of Privacy! MLS# 226109961 ~ Lake Wildwood has an 18 Hole Championship Golf Course ~ 19th Hole Bar ~ Restaurant ~ Lake for Water Skiing, Wake Boarding, Fishing, Boating, Floating ~ 5 Parks w/Beaches, Pic Nic Tables, BBQ's, Swim Areas ~ Pickle Ball ~ Frisbee Golf ~ Tennis ~ Walking Trails, & So much more! Come Experience Vacationing where you live!

17506 Long Branch Court, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Trotter Properties.

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,012 SqFt. ⋅ 226127844 MLS

Lake Wildwood, where comfort, convenience, and an incredible lifestyle come together! Offering over 2,000 square feet of living space, this home features an expansive, light-filled living room highlighted by stunning vaulted, whitewashed tongue-and-groove cedar ceilings that add warmth, character, and architectural charm. A separate family and dining area complete with a wet bar creates the perfect setting for entertaining, holiday gatherings, or simply enjoying time with family and friends. The versatile floor plan offers plenty of space to spread out, relax, and make this home your own. Step outside and discover even more to love! The spacious corner lot features a convenient circular driveway, sought-after on-site RV /boat parking, a large storage shed, and two backyard patio areas ideal for outdoor dining, summer barbecues, or peaceful evenings under the stars. Recent improvements include a newer air conditioner, water heater, and whole-house fan for added comfort and efficiency. Beyond your front door, enjoy all that Lake Wildwood has to offer, including a private lake, championship golf course, clubhouse, swimming pool, beaches, parks, tennis, pickleball, and 24-hour gated security. Whether you're looking for room to entertain, space for your recreational toys, or the opportunity to embrace the Lake Wildwood lifestyle, this home checks all the boxes!

12808 Lake Wildwood Drive, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold.

$259,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,095 SqFt. ⋅ 226125188 MLS

Tucked toward the end of a private road, this 20-acre agriculturally zoned property offers room to dream, build, grow, and create something of your own. Surrounded by mature oak trees, the fenced acreage provides space for crops, livestock, agricultural ventures, or a private country retreat. A geodesic dome structure, ready for significant renovation or rebuilding, adds a unique starting point for someone with vision and a creative approach to rural living. Explore possibilities for a custom residence, investment opportunity, agricultural business, or agritourism venture. With agricultural zoning and expansive acreage, this property invites you to imagine a lifestyle or project shaped around your own goals. Bring your plans, your ideas, and your vision to Penn Valley.

17324 Derby Way, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of S & J Property Management and Real Estate, Inc..

$259,000

226127038 MLS

20+/- acres of usable wooded land in Penn Valley, offering room for agricultural pursuits, livestock, crops, or a private country retreat. Mature oak trees, fenced acreage, and a private road setting create a versatile rural property. Electricity, a well, and septic are already on site. An existing geodesic dome structure requires significant renovation or rebuilding, with the opportunity to explore a future residence. Bring your plans and discover the possibilities this acreage has to offer.

17324 Derby Way, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of S & J Property Management and Real Estate, Inc..

$459,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,496 SqFt. ⋅ 226126937 MLS

Discover one of the finest golf course values in Lake Wildwood! Perfectly situated on the picturesque 10th fairway, this beautifully updated single-story, 2 bedroom home offers stunning golf course views from the living room, dining room, family room, and kitchen, along with recent upgrades including quartz countertops, elegant tile flooring, a new HVAC system, soft-close cabinetry, and Samsung Bespoke appliance suite. Whether enjoying your morning coffee or hosting friends, the expansive deck offers a breathtaking backdrop of rolling fairways, majestic trees, and the serene beauty that makes this one of Lake Wildwood's most coveted locations. A newly sealed driveway leads to a detached two-car garage with abundant storage and a workshop, adding even more appeal. Ideally located near the main gate and clubhouse, this exceptional home is nestled within Lake Wildwood's gated community offering 24-hour security, championship golf, a private lake, clubhouse and restaurant, swimming pool, boating, fishing, and five beachside parks.

11799 Lake Wildwood Drive, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Absolute Realty.

$427,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,680 SqFt. ⋅ 226124651 MLS

Vacation Where You Live in Beautiful Lake Wildwood! Discover the charm and potential of this cozy home, conveniently located within walking distance of the lake. Enjoy the Lake Wildwood lifestyle with an abundance of amenities, including golf, pickleball, boating, bocce ball, and tennis. The home features generously sized rooms and exciting potential for future remodeling, allowing you to make it your own. With low-maintenance living and a fantastic location, this property is an ideal opportunity for a vacation getaway, full-time residence, or investment property. Don't miss your chance to enjoy all that Lake Wildwood has to offer!

13032 Thistle Loop, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of NextHome Apex Realty.

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