Nevada City Homes for Sale

Nestled in the heart of the Sierra Nevada foothills, Nevada City, California, is a charming town that beautifully blends history with modern living. Known for its picturesque landscapes, vibrant arts scene, and rich Gold Rush heritage, this enchanting locale offers a unique lifestyle that attracts both nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

With its quaint streets lined with historic buildings, Nevada City exudes a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The town is surrounded by lush forests and stunning mountain views, making it an outdoor lover's paradise. Residents enjoy a plethora of recreational activities, from hiking and biking on scenic trails to exploring the nearby Yuba River, perfect for swimming and fishing. The community also hosts a variety of festivals and events throughout the year, celebrating everything from local art to seasonal harvests.

For those considering a move to this captivating region, there are a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. Whether you're looking for a charming Victorian home with historical character, a modern cabin tucked away in the woods, or a cozy bungalow within walking distance to downtown, Nevada City has something for everyone. With its strong sense of community and stunning natural beauty, living here means embracing a lifestyle rich in culture and outdoor adventure.

Explore the current listings and discover your dream home in Nevada City, where the spirit of the Gold Rush era meets contemporary living, and every day feels like a new adventure waiting to unfold.

Newest Nevada City Homes for Sale

$1,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,148 SqFt. ⋅ 226134260 MLS

Mountain living meets modern luxury in this stunning, single-level home in the Ridgetop at Harmony Ridge! Access world-class mountain biking and hiking trails from your doorstep, with the turquoise waters of the Yuba River and the charm of Historic Nevada City minutes away! Built in 2022, this home is 'better-than-new,' with upgrades including professionally designed landscaping, Z-Line appliances, luxury window treatments, a saltwater Hot Springs hot tub, bocce ball court, patio fire pit, Generac generator, and more. The thoughtfully designed layout features a spacious great room with dramatic, wood-beam cathedral ceilings and a gas fireplace, formal dining, and a DREAM KITCHEN with quartz counters, a sunny breakfast area, a large pantry and a 6-burner, dual-fuel range. The luxurious primary suite has cathedral ceilings, two walk-in closets, automatic blackout blinds and a spa-like bath. A dedicated office space with Starlink internet makes remote work easy! Three spacious guest bedrooms, a guest bath and a half bath complete the main living area. The 1200 sq. ft., 3-car garage, with 3 EV outlets, includes a +/-480-sq. ft. Home gym/workspace with half-bath off the garage for your shop or home gym, plus a 500 sq ft storage room. Space for RV/boat parking and a pool. Great community of neighbors!

10337 Harmony Ridge Road, Nevada City

Listing courtesy of South Fork Realty.

$797,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,978 SqFt. ⋅ 226131567 MLS

Custom craftsmanship and inviting outdoor spaces make this Nevada City home special in every season. A bright, open floor plan welcomes natural light, while thoughtfully chosen finishes include custom cherry kitchen cabinetry, Italian quartz in the primary bathroom, golden onyx flooring, and custom oak bathroom cabinetry with a matching closet dresser. A distinctive fireplace showcases hand-selected brick and petrified redwood, adding warmth and character. Outside, enjoy a half basketball court, a seasonal pond that holds water much of the year and attracts visiting waterfowl, and lovingly maintained grounds. A detached garage with an office adds flexibility for work, hobbies, and storage. Located less than two miles from Edwards Crossing on the South Yuba River and approximately 15 minutes from downtown Nevada City, this unique property offers space to gather, play, and enjoy the changing seasons.

14933 N Bloomfield Road, Nevada City

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

$725,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,208 SqFt. ⋅ 226131157 MLS

Two living units, just about a mile from historic downtown Nevada City. This rare property offers style, privacy, and versatility in one of the area's most sought-after neighborhoods, where homes seldom come up for sale and go quickly when they do. The 1,208 sq ft main residence has 2 bedrooms and 1 bath with a clawfoot tub. A stunning remodel includes a Bertazzoni range, granite countertops, limestone and bamboo flooring, Zellige tile, and custom shutters. French doors in both the living room and bedroom open to a private patio and lush landscaping. The detached 600 sq ft studio cottage is equally charming, with a full kitchen, granite counters, a wood stove, bamboo and tile flooring, custom shutters, and French doors to its own patio. Both homes have mini-split HVAC and their own outdoor spaces, and they are set apart for privacy. The fully fenced 1/3-acre parcel includes a 1,500 sq ft hardscape patio, mature gardens, and off-street parking, all just minutes from shops, dining, and trails. It works well for multi-generational living, rental income, or a private guest retreat. Opportunities like this don't last, so schedule your showing today!

15092 Lewis Road, Nevada City

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

$1,249,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,806 SqFt. ⋅ 226132963 MLS

An outdoor enthusiast's and homesteader's dream! Just 9 minutes above Nevada City, this remarkable 31+ acre property offers year-round Rock Creek, access to world-class mountain biking trails, proximity to the Yuba River, a beautifully crafted 2018 log home, and a 1,200 sq ft garage/workshop. Located off North Bloomfield Road near Burton Homestead and Camp Augusta, the property's corners touch approximately 2,500 acres of BLM land. Enjoy access to the renowned Rock Creek Flume and Round Mountain trails, explore the surrounding forest, or spend the day by the creek. Designed by Homestead Log Homes of Medford, Oregon, the home was built with air-dried pine. An iron-strapped front door opens to a stunning vaulted great room with angled windows soaring to the peak, exposed log posts, and a wagon-wheel chandelier. The kitchen offers granite countertops, a Viking range, and generous cabinetry. A soapstone wood-burning cookstove provides warmth and the ability to cook or boil water. Two bedrooms and a full bath are on the main floor. Upstairs, an open loft overlooks the great room, and the primary suite features vaulted ceilings, a glass-enclosed walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. A covered front porch, outdoor patio, and durable metal roof complete the home. The land is thoughtfully developed for a self-sufficient lifestyle. A large deer-fenced garden features cedar raised beds, organic soil, and automated irrigation. A second fenced garden includes established pomegranates, raspberries, blackberries, asparagus, and vegetable trellises. Two orchards offer pears, Fuji apples, cherries, peaches, nectarines, and grapes. Mature black and blue oaks, ponderosa pines, and old-growth manzanita are scattered throughout, with selectively cleared areas making much of the land accessible on foot. The property is off-grid capable and keeps running when the power goes out. A fully owned 48-panel solar system with battery backup and a large backup generator keep the power on, while two wells and 10,000 gallons of elevated, gravity-fed water storage with fire hydrant hookups keep the water flowing. Additional improvements include a trailer pad with power and water for guests or a caretaker, plus a detached bathhouse with laundry. A rare opportunity to enjoy the freedom of 31+ acres, exceptional recreation, and an established homestead just minutes from Nevada City.

20865 Rector Road, Nevada City

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

$899,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,519 SqFt. ⋅ 226132721 MLS

Enjoy peaceful foothill living in this immaculate, single-story Craftsman home on a private 2.5-acre parcel with year-round Rock Creek, just four miles from downtown Nevada City. A 22-foot gated entry welcomes you to a beautiful setting surrounded by tall pines, with flat, usable land and inviting outdoor spaces. Remodeled with high-end finishes, the home offers an open, flowing floor plan with hardwood plank floors connecting the formal living room, gorgeous gourmet kitchen, and expansive family room with custom built-ins. Updated marble countertops elevate the kitchen, while vaulted ceilings and skylights fill the interior with natural light. Three bedrooms include a spacious primary suite and a second private ensuite, offering comfort and flexibility for guests. A large deck for entertaining and a follow the path to Rock Creek's tranquil edge or venture a few miles to the Yuba River. Additional highlights include a new roof, high-end HVAC system, One gas and one wood fireplaces, LED recessed lighting, dual-pane windows, upgraded insulation, and a 2,500-gallon water storage tank with ozone purification. Beautifully maintained and move-in ready, this exceptional property combines country serenity with convenient access to Nevada City's dining, shopping, and historic charm.

18324 Nubian Way, Nevada City

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

$1,000,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,350 SqFt. ⋅ 226125375 MLS

Delightful setting embraces this lovely property featuring a quality one story home with attached 2 car garage & studio, plus a detached 1200 s.f. guest home with 2 car garage, all located on a level 3 acre parcel in a fantastic, high end neighborhood in Nevada City! The main home features a dynamic great room with vaulted ceilings and opens to the cooks' kitchen with quartz counters and loads of cabinetry for the excellent cook! Fabulous enclosed sun room with gas stove invites the outdoors in on all three sides! 3 generous bedrooms including a huge master suite with walk in closet and easy access to the back deck. 2 car garage and guest studio with full bath is connected with a breezeway to access the front and back sides of the home. On a separate driveway is the one story, two bedroom guest home with handicap ramp, open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and two car garage. Both homes have Generac Generators and enjoy a sense of privacy from each other. This sweet cul de sac location is highly desirable and rarely are homes sold in this neighborhood, as it is so close to historic downtown Nevada City! The main home enjoys the solar benefits and there is great two car carport and room for lots of RV's or boats. The land features natural landscaping, a local view and has been maintained in excellent condition!

11845 Sierra Pines Road, Nevada City

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,071 SqFt. ⋅ 226131852 MLS

This home is the best of everything - rural yet close to town, secluded yet in a neighborhood. It's an outdoor enthusiast paradise, just minutes from the Yuba River, 1 mile from an extensive trail network, and yet still only 10 minutes to vibrant downtown Nevada City. Located in a friendly neighborhood, great for kids, the home is nestled on 2.5 acres of Oak forested property that has been highly maintained for fire safety with little to no underbrush, as a result, the property is currently privately insured, avoiding the costly CA Fair Plan. Offering a light and bright feel throughout the house with vaulted ceilings, an open floor plan, and large windows. Highlights include a large extra room with a separate entrance, a whole-house fan, a fenced garden, and large garage plus a storage shed.

18373 Goa Way, Nevada City

Listing courtesy of Gold Country Ranches and Realty.

$1,395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,510 SqFt. ⋅ 226129521 MLS

Beautifully remodeled and privately situated just minutes from town, this exceptional home offers a rare combination of convenience, quality and resort-style living. Every area of the home has been thoughtfully updated, creating a fresh, cohesive feel throughout. Highlights include white oak engineered hardwood flooring, custom cabinetry and California Closets, beautifully remodeled bathrooms and a luxurious primary suite with heated floors, an oversized Hydro Systems soaking tub and generous closet space. Officially a three-bedroom home, there are also two additional finished rooms offering excellent flexibility for an office, gym, playroom, studio or other uses. The outdoor living is equally impressive. Multiple remodeled decks create inviting spaces for dining, entertaining and relaxing, while the Endless Pool with adjustable swim current, underwater treadmill and deep-water exercise capability offers year-round recreation and fitness at home. A gas fire pit, professionally landscaped grounds, mature trees and extensive plantings create a peaceful, private setting while still being close to town. A 24kW Generac whole-house generator, battery energy-management system, EV charger, smart irrigation and connected-home features add another level of comfort and convenience. Extensively remodeled, beautifully maintained and thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining.

120 Parkside Place, Nevada City

Listing courtesy of Re/Max Gold.

$735,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,410 SqFt. ⋅ 226129832 MLS

Room to spread out, timeless character, and inviting spaces make this lovely home a special find! Situated on a generous 0.76 acre corner lot than 8 minutes from downtown, this spacious property offers a wonderful blend of warmth, comfort, and functionality. Remodeled in 2022. Step inside to a welcoming entryway that opens to an expansive living room featuring soaring vaulted ceilings accented by beautiful wood planks. A stunning stone hearth and traditional wood-burning fireplace create a cozy focal point, complete with dedicated wood storage to keep the firewood close at hand. Adding a unique touch, a charming spiral staircase leads to a sweet loft tucked above the front bedroom, a wonderful little hideaway perfect for a quiet reading nook, creative space, or peaceful retreat.Love entertaining? The formal dining room is a delightful feature that's becoming harder to find, complete with built-in cabinetry and plenty of room to gather for memorable holiday dinners and special occasions. Just off the kitchen, a cozy den with a substantial wood-burning stove offers the perfect place to unwind with family and friends while keeping the chef company.The spacious kitchen features newer appliances, a large skylight that fills the room with natural light, and a sliding glass door leading to an expansive deck, ideal for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing outdoors.The generously sized laundry room offers abundant storage, a utility sink, and a separate toilet room, along with convenient access to the attached garage. All bedrooms are comfortably sized, while the primary suite features its own sliding glass door to the deck and an en-suite bathroom with dual sinks and a large soaking tub/shower combination. The extras make this property even more appealing! Enjoy the convenience of an attached two-car garage plus a separate detached two-car garage, offering a total of four garage spaces for vehicles, hobbies, projects, or additional storage. A storage shed provides even more room for your outdoor essentials, while a quaint, soothing pond adds a peaceful touch to the grounds.With its generous lot, distinctive architectural details, inviting gathering spaces, and versatile garage options, this home offers room to live, relax, entertain, and make lasting memories. From the cozy loft hideaway to the peaceful outdoor spaces, there are special places to enjoy every day all just minutes from downtown!

13012 Banner Lava Cap Road, Nevada City

Listing courtesy of Nick Sadek Sotheby's International Realty.

$789,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,817 SqFt. ⋅ 226128678 MLS

Remodeled and updated, this 1890 Nevada City jewel offers a fresh, open take on downtown living. The main level features abundant natural light from the perfectly placed windows and high ceilings, inspiring the feeling of living in the treetops. The custom kitchen shares an open floor plan with the spacious dining and living areas. A spiral staircase leads to the sleeping quarters, office, and enclosed laundry room. The downstairs den offers to accommodate your lifestyle; a media room, home gym or playroom, it's up to you. Separate HVAC systems for each floor and a tankless water heater provide added comfort and energy efficiency. Stroll to everything Nevada City has to offer. From restaurants, shops and galleries, to festivals, farmer's markets and live music, all from a quieter street. Socialize with the neighbors on the front porch. And enjoy your privacy in the secluded backyard: an in-town retreat, perfect for gardening, entertaining, or simply unwinding. Two outbuildings add endless possibilities: one a former potter's studio, while the other offers excellent potential for an ADU (buyer to verify with the City). With 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, and 1,852 sq ft. of living space plus a rare two-car garage and large private lot, this home delivers everything you could ask for in downtown Nevada City. A full-time residence, a gold-country getaway, or a home with guest-space or income potential, this one has it all!

531 N Pine Street, Nevada City

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty.

$624,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,704 SqFt. ⋅ 226127566 MLS

Charming Tahoe Style home in superb setting! Home sits on 6 private acres featuring gorgeous long-range views and is only a mere 5-minute drive to downtown Nevada City! Enjoy the spacious wrap around deck with inset above ground pool, overlooking nature. The family room boasts open beam vaulted ceilings, floor to ceiling windows and a stylish wood burning stove fireplace. Two bedrooms, a full bath and large laundry room are located on the main level. The second story features a cozy loft and primary suite with private balcony. Home has solid bones and is a prime candidate for modernization. An easement gives access to the lower portion of the property, where you will find ample room for RV storage (with water and electric hookups), boat storage or a future ADU building site. The NID hiking trail passes the edge of the property giving access to miles of serene hiking. Ample parking for guests on the long level driveway. Newer HVAC, water heater, pool pump and sliding glass doors. There is no lack of storage with the attached two car garage and vast walk-in crawlspace. Moen fire protection water meter installed last year. No Cal-Fair Fire Insurance needed per attached Insurance Quote!

11940 Gold Dust Lane, Nevada City

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California Inc..

$637,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,815 SqFt. ⋅ 226126993 MLS

Nestled among the trees on a quiet cul-de-sac, this light-filled, single-level home offers an exceptional Nevada City location within walking distance of Pioneer Park and downtown. Built in 1989, the home features 1,815 square feet with three spacious bedrooms, two and a half baths, and separate living and family rooms. Recent improvements include brand-new decks, fresh interior and exterior paint, new LVP flooring, and a new full light double doors leading to back deck..as well as a newer roof and generator adding everyday peace of mind. Set on 0.39 acre, the inviting outdoor spaces offer room to relax, entertain, and enjoy the wooded surroundings. A wonderful combination of comfortable living, thoughtful updates, and easy access to Nevada City's shops, dining, and community events.

366 Gracie, Nevada City

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty.

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