Nevada County, California Land For Sale (71 results)

Two contiguous light industrial zoned parcels being sold as one and totaling 1.36 gross acres forming the corner of Gold Flat and New Mohawk Roads at the entrance to Nevada City's Gold Flat Business Park. Easy access only +-one-half mile from the Highway 49/Gold Flat exit. Accessibility to all city utilities. Zoning allows uses including auto service/sales, contractor shops/yards, office, medical, manufacturing, warehousing (not including mini-storage), studios, etc. Mobile home park development and cannabis are permitted with a CUP. Greenbelt and other easements create a net developable site of roughly .95 acres. The property was formerly approved for two commercial buildings totaling 11,000 SF. This listing is also available for build to suit

Lovely lot in that sweet spot of tree canopy where you can enjoy the conifers and black oaks! This is a great neighborhood near Rollins Lake for the water sports enthusiast. Paved road, easy access to Hwy 174 without the noise, upscale homes, gentle enough for horses or ag, but estate enough to just build your dream house and enjoy all the recreational opportunities this gentle, sweet lot affords. 5 acres with privacy and serenity! Land Specialist: Don Thorpe 408-404-5646 PROPERTY INFO: Size (Acres): 5.00 APN: 012-641-031-000 Address: 19344 Louis Road, Grass Valley, CA 95945 County: Nevada State: California Activities: Fishing, Camping, Nature Viewing, Boating Zoning: Agriculture Can I Build a House: Yes Mobile Home Permitted: Yes RV and Camping: Allowed with limitations Utilities: Power: Overhead utilities, in the area Water: Existing Well Sewer: Septic System Required, No soil analysis on file Terrain: Rolling Road Condition: Gravel/Rock Elevation: 2550 feet Title Info: Purchased with title insurance Annual Property Taxes (Approx): $2,023.00 Flood Zone/Wetlands: Blue Line Stream HOA: This is not in an HOA Lot Dimensions: 498.28 feet North of the property 456.30 feet West of the property 494.75 feet South of the property 445.01 feet East of the property GPS: 39.1740369202563, -120.961229035856 39.1740421488399, -120.959538368762 39.1752534851706, -120.959417755562 39.175274436746, -120.96117199014 SKU: #DVL-784621

Tucked away in the peaceful forest near Nevada City, this sprawling 80-acre property offers unmatched privacy, serenity, and freedom to build the off-grid retreat or homestead of your dreams. Whether you're looking to build a cabin, bring in a manufactured home, or park your RV during construction, this land gives you space to breathe and create your ideal mountain lifestyle. Property Details: Address: 25609 Hoosier Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959 County: Nevada | APN: 013-230-024-000 Lot Size: 80.00 acres Zoning: FR-40 (buildable + mobile/manufactured allowed) RVs: Allowed with limitations during construction HOA: None Financing: Available Utilities: Water: Well needed (agent believes neighboring wells are ~180 ft deep) Septic: Required Power: Off-grid/alternative energy Nearby Activities (Within 20-30 Minutes): Hiking and fishing at Scotts Flat Lake Historic downtown Nevada City shops & restaurants Mountain biking and OHV trails in Tahoe National Forest River fun at South Yuba River State Park This is more than just land-its your blank canvas in the Sierra foothills. Call or text Land Specialist Don Thorpe at (408) 404-5646 #DVL-403070

Nestled within the serene landscape of Northern California, Hyatt Ranch offers a picturesque retreat just a stone's throw away from urban amenities. Spread across 290 acres and bordered by the tranquil waters of Dry Creek, this hidden gem is a sanctuary for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. Upon crossing the Truss Bridge, an iconic feature constructed in 2018, visitors are welcomed by a landscape rich in biodiversity and natural beauty. The ranch's proximity to essential services is a rare find in rural settings. The nearest grocery store is just a 15-20-minute drive away, and Penn Valley or Grass Valley is within a 30-35-minute reach. Adjacent to a sprawling 1,000-acre ranch, Hyatt Ranch boasts an abundance of wildlife, making it a coveted destination for recreational activities such as hunting black-tail deer, wild pigs, upland game birds, and turkeys on the property's vast expanse. The terrain of Hyatt Ranch is a harmonious blend of sparsely populated oak savannah, expansive open meadows, and meandering riparian corridors. Currently under a cattle lease for the winter grazing season, the ranch also serves as an excellent location for cattle ranching. From the lower reaches of the property, nestled at around 1000 feet elevation, visitors can ascend the internal ranch roads to the summit of Bald Mountain, rising approximately 1580 feet above sea level. Here, panoramic views of the surrounding hills unfold, offering glimpses of the distant Sutter Buttes. This elevated vantage point presents an ideal setting to witness both the awe-inspiring sunrise and the tranquil sunset to the west, making it a prime location for a future home site. Hyatt Ranch offers multiple access points for convenience and flexibility, including a separate entrance off Ballantree Lane. This accessibility ensures ease of movement in and out of the property, enhancing its appeal for prospective owners seeking both rural tranquility and urban connectivity. For those with a dream of owning a ranch while remaining close to the conveniences of major towns and shopping centers, the Hyatt Ranch presents an unparalleled opportunity. Its peaceful ambiance, diverse wildlife, and breathtaking vistas encapsulate the essence of a tranquil haven amidst the bustling world. Whether you seek a recreational retreat, a working cattle ranch, or a place to build your dream home, Hyatt Ranch offers a slice of heaven waiting to be discovered and cherished. Property Highlights: 300 acres of Oak Savannah and Open RangelandExcellent habitat for NatureHunt: Deer, Pigs, Turkey, Upland GamebirdsDry Creek flows through the propertySeasonal Creek runs in winterBald Mountain provides Excellent Vistas - Great HomesiteGeneral Plan is 30 Acres per parcelThe ranch consists of two legal parcelsFish & Game and CDF approved and permitted bridgesCattle Lease - handshake agreement15 Minutes to Shopping Conveniences and Town

Discover a rare opportunity to own nearly an acre of prime land in the scenic Sierra foothills at 16196 Gold Bug Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959. Price Improvement to $60,000, this 0.90-acre parcel offers limitless potential amidst a region rich in recreation, history, and community charm. Seller financing available! Property has sloped terrain which provides a beautiful view. Perfect for a cabin or tiny house. Key Features Lot Size: 0.90 acres—ample space for a custom home, passive income cabin, or getaway retreat. Location: Tranquil and private, yet close enough to benefit from the vibrant lifestyle and amenities of Nevada City. Local Recreation & Attractions (Within ~20 Miles) Nature & Outdoor Adventures Tahoe National Forest: A paradise for camping, backpacking, and hiking. South Yuba River State Park: Enjoy whitewater kayaking, scenic hiking, swimming, and wildflower-lined trails. Independence Trail: A beautiful, largely ADA-accessible nature trail tracing historic mining flumes—ideal for gentle walks in the woods. Scotts Flat Lake: Ideal for boating, fishing, and lakeside relaxation. Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park (˜26 miles away): A dramatic hydraulic mining site offering sweeping views and Gold Rush history. Mountain Biking & Gravel Riding: The foothills of Nevada City are a growing hub for cycling enthusiasts. OHV Trails: Tahoe National Forest features over 750 miles of motorized trails for ATVs, dirt bikes, and more. Skiing, Snowboarding, and Backcountry: Close proximity to snow sports and alpine adventures, including backcountry skiing near Donner Pass. Community & Cultural Attractions Historic Downtown Nevada City: Charming Victorian architecture, unique boutiques, galleries, cafes, and lively festivals. Nevada Theatre: California’s oldest existing theater, hosting film, theater, and historic performances. Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum: A heritage railroad and museum showcasing era-specific locomotives and artifacts—fun for all ages. Nevada Brewery (Stonehouse): Historic granite brewery turned restaurant and event venue in the heart of town. Pioneer Park & City Recreation: Includes a playground, swimming pool, picnic areas, multipurpose fields, and two local museums. Annual Events & Festivals: From live music and Summer Nights to film festivals and historical tours—Nevada City pulses with community energy.

The Blue Fountain Farm is a premier 40-acre horse property, well known in the county and throughout the Sierra Foothills, thoughtfully designed for boarding, training, and equestrian events. This turnkey facility features two well-appointed barns with a total of 17 stalls, cross-ties, wash racks, an office, bathroom, and locker rooms with 32 individual lockersideal for clients, staff, or training and events, riders will appreciate the 100' x 200' outdoor sand arena with lights and sprinklers, as well as the 75' x 185' covered arena, also with sand footing, lighting, and irrigationensuring year-round usability.  Other equine accommodations include ten 1-acre paddocks and a 9-acre pasture, each equipped with water and loafing sheds, offering optimal turnout and grazing 3,900 sq ft ranch-style home offers spacious living with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a 2-car garage, and a comfortable, functional layout suited for both everyday living and entertaining currently divided into two separate living areas, each with you're expanding your equestrian business or searching for a private, high-end horse facility, The Blue Fountain Farm offers exceptional infrastructure, space, and style for riders of all disciplines.

Highly desirable corner location in the heart of Grass Valley. Most utilities to site. basically level.

Highly desirable corner lot.

Historic Hand-Hewn Log Cabin "Betty Bess" – A True Sierra Nevada Treasure (1930s Era) A rare piece of living California Gold Rush history! This authentic hand-crafted log cabin was built during the Great Depression (circa 1926–1932) and is lovingly named "Betty Bess" – the name is forever etched on an original brick in the massive stone fireplace. This is pure mountain magic – a timeless sanctuary waiting for its next caretaker. Location – Secluded Paradise in the Heart of the Sierra Nevada Hidden on 62 private acres in breathtaking Nevada County, California, near historic Lowell Hill Road. Surrounded by ancient towering pines, crystal-clear dark skies (the Milky Way is unreal!), seasonal streams, and the headwaters of a mountain creek right on the property. No neighbors in sight – just peace, solitude, and nature. Easy year-round access: only 7.5 miles from I-80, reachable with a regular car (no 4x4 needed). Close to charming Gold Rush towns like Dutch Flat and Alta for supplies and history. Exterior – Classic Mountain Charm Elevated on posts for that iconic cabin look and moisture protection Thick hand-hewn logs with beautiful aged patina Durable metal roof, massive stone chimney, and welcoming covered porch Large gravel parking area and great dirt road access Right at the source of a sparkling mountain creek ??? Interior – Warm, Timeless & Full of Stories Step inside and feel like you've traveled back in time – yet it's incredibly cozy and comfortable year-round. Perfect winters by the fire, breezy summers, blooming springs, and golden autumns. High ceilings with sleeping loft (sturdy wooden ladder access) Huge hand-built stone fireplace – the true heart of the home (with the original "South Ward Original Betty Bess 1926–1932" brick) Gorgeous natural aged wood throughout Antique wagon wheel chandelier for that perfect vintage touch Off-grid ready: solar potential, propane, well/spring options, large water tank. Why You'll Fall in Love With Betty Bess Total immersion in nature – silence, fresh air, hiking right from your door. Off-grid capable – ideal for self-sufficient or peaceful escape living. Year-round beauty and comfort. Genuine historic soul from the pioneer era. Nearby fishing, reservoirs, and charming towns. Perfect retreat for writing, meditation, family memories, or romantic getaways. This isn't just a cabin – it's a timeless sanctuary full of history, mystery, and soul. A place where time slows down, the stars shine brighter, and the fireplace tells stories. Ready for its next chapter with someone who truly appreciates its rare magic. Serious inquiries only – comment below or DM for more details, additional photos, or to schedule a private viewing! #LogCabin #OffGridLiving #SierraNevada #CaliforniaHistory #GoldRush #MountainRetreat #CabinForSale #HistoricHome #NatureEscape #BettyBess

Discover Your High Country Paradise! Are you dreaming of the perfect high-country getaway? Picture yourself fishing, camping among towering trees, enjoying the babbling creek, grassy meadow, sun bathing on a large granite boulder and swimming in your own, private, large pond. This idyllic property could be your ultimate dream come true. Accessible before the snow gets deep, it transforms into a heavenly retreat once the snow melts! Nestled past Jackson Meadows Campground and surrounded by the serene beauty of National Forest, this location offers a small cabin-type shed for storing your gear and serving as a cozy home base for your adventures. Enjoy hiking, observing wildlife, off-roading, and so much more in this peaceful haven. Please note: A high-clearance 4-Wheel Drive or all-wheel drive vehicle is required for access. High country getaway. Private pond property. Camping spot. National Forest retreat. Off-roading adventures. Serene wildlife haven.

Assumable FHA Loan at 4.25% for a qualifying buyer! Stunning sunsets and panoramic views await! This custom 2-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home sits on 5 private acres with multiple access points and an upper building pad for future potential. Inside, soaring 10' ceilings with recessed coffer detail and tall windows create a bright, spacious feel. The chef's kitchen offers granite countertops and abundant workspace. Built with peace of mind in mind concrete siding, a Class A'' roof, and defensible space are already in place. Outdoors, enjoy a front tiled patio perfect for relaxing evenings, plus greenhouses, a seasonal pond, and room to expand. 2 inches of NID,2nd weatherhead for extra power; NID water to the irrigation system in the garden. Conveniently located with easy Hwy 49 access for commuters, you're just minutes from excellent schools, the new Holiday Market, dining, hardware, and feed stores. A rare combination of rural living, modern comfort, and close-to-town convenience this property is an outstanding value.

40+ Acres with Spectacular Views & Ready to Build! offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Coastal Mountain Range, Sutter Buttes, Pilot Peak, and the snow-capped Sierra Nevada. A sunny location with excellent solar exposure, this property is ideal for off-grid living, farming, or your dream estate. Septic installed; Well drilled with pump & pressure tank; (4) 5,000-gallon water storage tanks; Large building pad with footings dug, rebar in & form boards set just pour your foundation! 10 lg greenhouse frames with raised beds filled with organic soil + 3 smaller greenhouse frames; Perimeter fenced on two sides; Dual gated driveways for easy access; Prime solar exposure for energy efficiency and sustainability Enjoy privacy, productivity, and unparalleled views in a prime location. Whether you're looking for a self-sustaining farm, retreat, or custom, view, home site, this property is primed for your vision.

Steeped in equestrian history and brimming with potential, this renowned property is a once-in-a-lifetime offering. Spanning 63.34 acres across six parcels, this legendary ranch has produced prize-winning cattle and racehorses. This well-equipped property features: 60 stalls, multiple barns, and miscellaneous structures; 1/2-mile racetrack, outdoor arena, and a covered indoor arena; 27.57 acres of irrigated pasture plus additional pastureland; A serene 4.26-acre parcel with a private lake, plus three ponds throughout; NID water rights and ample irrigation infrastructure; Newly permitted staff quarters & large shop; Multiple road frontages and separate ingress/egress points for flexibility. Previously operated as a boarding, training, and lay-up facility. Whether you envision an elite breeding and training center, an equine retirement sanctuary, a boutique winery, or a family compound, this property provides unmatched potential and natural beauty. A rare blend of productive pasture, water resources, and historic charm. Don't miss this rare opportunity. 13483 MCCOURTNEY RD GRASS VALLEY CA 95949 053-260-029-000 Rural/Agricultural - Vacant Land 27.57 Ac. 13615 MCCOURTNEY RD GRASS VALLEY CA 95949 053-260-019-000 Rural/Agricultural - Vacant Land 2.48 Ac. 13721 MARIN PL GRASS VALLEY CA 95949 053-260-018-000 Rural/Agricultural - Vacant Land 4.26 Ac. 13729 MCCOURTNEY RD GRASS VALLEY CA 95949 053-210-024-000 Rural/Agricultural - Vacant Land 4.91 Ac. 14120 THOROUGHBRED LOOP GRASS VALLEY CA 95949 053-320-044-000 Misc. Structures - Ranch, Farm, Fixtures 19.52 Ac. 14300 THOROUGHBRED LOOP GRASS VALLEY CA 95949 053-320-043-000 Rural/Agricultural - Vacant Land 4.6 Ac Horse Amenities 6 Parcels totaling 63.34 acres 43 12x12 single stalls 17 12x24 Double stalls 1 12x24 Double pasture Barn. 3 12x36 triple pastured barns. 4 12x12 shade areas (these are the overhead covers in the center of the track) 1 Tractor shed (shop) which he has measured out to be 3,151 sq ft. I have the engineered plans for that one too if you want/need them. 2 tack rooms 2 offices 1 additional laundry/kitchenette facilities in the barn separate from the residence 1 set of His/Her external restrooms. Staff quarters NID Irrigation water + Pond

This 8.01-acre M-1 zoned industrial parcel offers rare entitled light-industrial utility in the Nevada City corridor, proximate to established contractor and mini-storage operations. Logged and opened for development with power at road, NID PTRD water hook up available, and regional demand supported by the Brunswick and Idaho-Maryland industrial zones, this site positions well for owner-user, storage expansion, or strategic land banking under tightening supply conditions.

20.83 Acres with Stunning Snow-Capped Mountain Views! This prime property offers breathtaking views of the snow-capped Sierras and is perfectly positioned for solar exposure. A rough-cut driveway leads to two spacious building pads one approximately 400' x 100' and compacted, ideal for a custom home, while the lower pad offers endless potential for a shop, barn, or additional outbuildings. Expansive mountain views. Driveway rough-cut with two large pads. Partially fenced Great potential for a horse property or agricultural use. Excellent sun exposure ideal for solar Minutes to the fairgrounds and downtown Grass Valley. A rare opportunity to build your dream equestrian estate, farm, or private retreat in one of Grass Valley's most desirable locations.

240 Acres with a hilltop building site overlooking the Sutter Buttes with spectacular views, including snow-topped Sierra Mountains and the Sacramento Valley out to Mount Diablo. Road to the top is accessible year-round. Property has multiple trails, seasonal streams, and additional potential building sites on the lower acreage. Property is zoned AG 40 so potentially splitable. Separately negotiable: camping trailer, backhoe, and 40'x9' storage container currently on site.

JUST REDUCED!!! Possible short term seller financing on this15.9 acres, located approximately 35 minutes above Nevada City. Very private forested parcel with a 10+ hour sun path and terraced garden area. The property has a couple of outbuildings and a great producing well with a pump and some creek frontage at the bottom of the hill along Grizzly Creek. The well is connected to a small solar array and backup generator.

JUST REDUCED!!! Nestled in a serene forested area, this property offers the perfect escape with a fully functional well and 7500 gallons of water storage. Whether you're looking to build your dream home or simply need a tranquil spot for camping, this property provides the ideal setting for your outdoor adventures. Located only 15 minutes from downtown Grass Valley.

JUST REDUCED!! This forested property features a meandering creek, large cedar, madrone, Douglas Fir and Pine trees. An older starter cabin is perched near a large parking pad at the end of this parcels private road. Enjoy wild grapes and blackberries on your way to your sunny garden with a ten hour sun path. Property also features amazing rock formations and outcroppings. Priced competitively at $149,000.

PRICE JUST REDUCED!! Recently renovated 2 bed, 1 bath, well built log faced cabin that is tucked back in the woods adjacent to Forest Service lands. Features include a big loft, a bonus room or office and amazing wood beams. Cozy up to your wood burning fireplace or enjoy the warmth from a new propane furnace. Concrete countertops in this well appointed kitchen with a fridge, new propane stove and washer dryer hookups. Enjoy a large back view deck, cleared garden space and fire hardened brush and tree clearing already done around the home. A recently installed solar system and backup generator have been installed providing reliable power sources for this future off grid home. Priced to sell at $345,000.

Just Reduced!! This wonderful knoll top setting was previously cleared for a home that burned down over 20 years ago. A spring fed pond sits near the eastern boundary of this parcel with enough room to park an RV next to it. Enjoy peaceful recreation on this parcel until you are ready to build. The parcel is a mostly usable 10+ acres with power at the front of its gated driveway. Blackberry bushes, madrone, oaks and tall pines adorn this property. This is the perfect parcel for a hip-camp setup or family hideout. Located under 2,800ft elevation and only 3 miles to the Purden Yuba River crossing. Priced competitively at $139,500

This large acreage sits at the edge of Omega Diggins Mining ground approximately 5 miles from Hwy 20 and 45 minutes from Nevada City, CA at 4,300' elevation. The property contains 6 legal parcels on 356+ Acres of patented mining ground with an additional 2 parcels of non patented mining ground totaling 75.5 Acres. A reasonable 4x4 dirt road meanders thru this mostly forested acreage thru tall Pines, Madrone, Oak, Douglas Fir and Sugar Pine trees, all the way down to the middle fork of the Yuba River. There are a couple of cleared potential camping or home sites with 9-10 hours of sun. This property offers a great opportunity for homesteader's, a family or community retreat, or those just wanting to reconnect with nature. Great timber property with mineral rich ground. Possible partial assumption of up to $300,000 at 7% interest on existing mortgage for a qualified buyer. Priced Competitively.

Very private, 78.13 acres approximately 45 minutes above Nevada City. Located close to the Middle Fork of the Yuba River near the bridge to the historic gold mining town of Allegheny. Enter this property through an easement road from Bear Trap Springs Road through tall pines, oaks and madrone trees to several large cleared building pads. A good percentage of this parcel is level to slightly sloping land. Features a 9 to 10 hour sun path during most of the year, making for a perfect off grid homestead location. Priced competitively at $269,000.

Enjoy end of the road privacy less than ½ a mile from pavement. Close proximity to Nevada city (25 minutes) and only 5 miles to the Yuba River at the historic little town of Washington. Heavily forested parcel with good road access. Already has a well built forest service style gate at its entrance. Diverse species of trees, including douglas fir, cedar, sugar pines and large oaks. This parcel features numerous potential view home sites and rests adjacent to National Forest Service land.

JUST REDUCED! Beautiful usable 5.01 acres near Bowman Lake Road and several mountain lakes. Large Cedars, Douglas Firs and Sugar Pines throughout this parcel. Only one property from the NID lazy river ditch for great walks along this scenic water course. This parcel has been owned for decades by the current owners, who have enjoyed weeks of camping with friends and family. They feel its time to pass the torch to another family to enjoy. Priced in line with recent appraisal at $149,000.