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Own a Piece of History. Purchase the Business or Make the Building Your Own! This exciting opportunity includes the real estate and the chance to carry on or reinvent a beloved local landmark. Built in historic Boston Ravine in 1851, the original Empire House predates Grass Valley itself. The current owners have transformed 173 years of rich history into The Wild Eye Pub a cozy yet spacious pub/restaurant with the potential for a boutique hotel upstairs. The building offers 5,112 sq. ft. across two floors, plus a full unfinished basement. An ample parking lot provides convenient access and is also used for seasonal outdoor dining and events May through September along the picturesque Wolf Creek. Since 2018, the owners have updated the property, adding a custom stage with professional lighting and sound, among many other upgrades. A loyal clientele has grown steadily, and many live music events now sell out. The property includes a large, well equipped commercial kitchen and flexible event space featuring 100 feet of seasonal creekside dining. The venue is known for its live music, year-round concerts, and diverse community events. Liquor license (Type 47)sold separately. Located within walking distance of the Nevada County Fairgrounds and Downtown Mill Street shops.

Just a Short Walk to Town. A Rare 1881 Grass Valley Gem. Step into a true piece of Grass Valley history. Built in 1881, this home still carries the charm and craftsmanship of its era, paired with the comfort and convenience you want today. And with downtown shops, restaurants, and entertainment just a few minutes away on foot, you'll get the best of both worlds. Inside, you'll find a warm, welcoming space perfect for cozy winter evenings by the wood-burning stove. The living room offers peaceful treetop views, and the new luxury vinyl plank flooring brings a fresh, updated feel to the main living area. The dining area flows right into the kitchen, making everyday life feel easy and relaxed. The remodeled bathroom features a deep soaking tub that's great for unwinding. Two bedrooms sit on the main level, and the primary bedroom or office (with a small sitting area) is tucked upstairs for extra privacy. There's also a dedicated laundry room with its own backyard entrance and a sunny atrium window. The spacious lot offers plenty of possibilities, whether you want room to garden, expand, or simply enjoy the open space. Outside, you'll love the custom-built sauna your own little retreat at home. The yard has a very gentle slope, sunny, and ready for your spring garden, all within an easy, level walk to town. And here's another plus: the new Mill Street parking lot overnight pass transfers to the new owner. Plenty of parking when friends and family come to visit. Come live in the heart of it all!

Imagine the possibilities - Rendering is AI generated. Build your dream custom home site. This 10 Acre property offers a unique blend of opportunity and lifestyle. The option to subdivide could be a fantastic investment, allowing for separate parcels that might appeal to others looking to build in such a desirable area. Alternatively, keeping it as a single estate with multiple uses gives flexibility to create a private retreat with agricultural or recreational spaces. With the proximity to Grass Valley's amenities, the peaceful setting offers a balance of rural charm and convenience. The nearby Alta Sierra Country Club, vineyards, and outdoor activities make it a great place for people who enjoy both a sense of community and natural beauty. If you have a vision in mind, this parcel is ready to bring it to life!

This custom-built residence is nestled in the scenic Foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains, presenting a rare opportunity with two legal units on a meticulously fenced 3.35-acre estate. The property is ideal for livestock, featuring ample space for horses, irrigated organic gardens, an orchard, fruit trees, a greenhouse, and two 500-gallon rainwater storage tanks. The home is equipped with a solar system, which helps maintain low utility expenses and a whole house generator hook-up. In addition, the property's strategic location and its defensible space contribute to lower fire insurance premiums. Additional features include a hot tub, RV parking, and a three-car garage that also features a workshop. Conveniently located within a short drive to major destinations such as Lake Tahoe, Reno, Sacramento, and the Bay Area, the property also offers nearby recreational activities at Rollins Lake, Scotts Flat Lake, and the Bear and Yuba Rivers. Its proximity to Auburn, Nevada City, and Meadow Vista makes it an ideal blend of serenity and accessibility.

Private and peaceful single-story home situated on nearly an acre in beautiful Alta Sierra. Surrounded by natural scenery and fresh mountain air, this property offers a sense of seclusion while remaining conveniently close to shopping, dining, hospitals, and outdoor recreation. The warm and inviting floor plan features a sunroom and a spacious updated kitchen with granite countertops, newer appliances, and a double oven. Ideal for full-time living, a weekend retreat, or investment opportunity. Enjoy nearby hiking trails, lakes, local wineries, and historic downtown areas, with easy access to Highway 49 for commuting. Move-in ready and ready to enjoy.

Discover refined Sierra Foothills living in this beautifully reimagined Nevada City property. Every inch of this home and landscape reflects quality workmanship and timeless design. From the handcrafted stone pathways and retaining walls to the artful masonry details woven throughout the property, the setting feels both elegant and enduring. The home has been renovated with care featuring custom finishes, thoughtful layout, and a seamless connection between indoor comfort and outdoor beauty. The main level of the interior feels open and expansive pulling in the natural light and peaceful views from the surrounding grounds. The bathrooms showcase artisan tilework and luxury upgrades that feel spa-like. A variety of mature trees, manicured rockwork, and open, natural spaces imbue this private retreat with a sense of restorative calm. Every improvement, from the stonework to the structural updates, demonstrates a commitment to excellence rarely found. Located just minutes from historic downtown Nevada City, this property offers the best of Sierra Foothill living: beauty, craftsmanship, and tranquility.

An exceptional downtown Nevada City mixed-use opportunity! This beautifully remodeled and custom finished property sits in the heart of downtown and offers flexible commercial and residential zoning, making it ideal for owner-users, investors, or live/work lifestyles. The main level offers an expansive residential layout with five bedrooms, three full baths, a spacious game/media room, an attached garage, and abundant off-street parking, along with a dedicated commercial office space providing excellent downtown exposure. Attention to detail is evident throughout, featuring polished concrete flooring, steel-wrapped accents, leathered natural stone countertops, a linear gas fireplace, surround sound, custom cabinetry, and thoughtfully integrated lighting that creates a truly inviting ambiance. The living room opens to a private patio featuring a jacuzzi, sauna, cold plunge, outdoor shower, and a tranquil rock waterfall. The lower level features two income-producing rentals, a studio and a one-bedroom, both offering beautifully remodeled interiors with custom finishes. Each unit has private access and parking, while the one-bedroom also includes a private patio, small office space, and in-unit washer and dryer, providing strong rental income and excellent flexibility.

Your Private Ridge-Top Retreat Awaits! Experience the best of all worlds on this exceptional 15.46-acre ridge-top property, featuring 3 acres already cleared under a hard-to-obtain conversion permit. This permit required approval from a biologist, LTO, and registered professional forester, and allows you to apply for additional clearing in five years. Highly usable land offers breathtaking views, excellent solar exposure, abundant sunshine, and unforgettable sunsets. A beautiful blend of mature trees, views, and exceptional privacy. Yet just 3 miles from historic Nevada City. Access the property by crossing the charming Rock Creek private bridge. A recently certified bridge, reinforced to support a 40-ton fire truck, ensures safe and reliable access. The hard work has been done. The property includes a high-producing well (approximately 60 GPM) with two 2,500-gallon water storage tanks, as well as a permitted and installed 4 bedroom septic system. Now it's up to you to build your dream home. Whether you're seeking a peaceful escape, a nature lover's paradise, or a legacy property, this land offers incredible potential.

Discover multigenerational luxury and functionality in this sprawling Tuscan-style estate on 20 flat, usable acres in the gated Sierra Foothills Estates. This exceptional property is a dream for car collectors, equestrian enthusiasts, entertainers, or anyone seeking a private staycation retreat. The main home features a grand primary suite with spa-like ensuite, 3 guest bedrooms with ensuite baths, a library, music room, game room, extraordinary wine cellar, state-of-the-art theater, and an elevator serving the entire home. Multiple cozy fireplaces create warmth throughout. The attached garage accommodates up to 7 vehicles. A 3-bed, 1-bath ADU with full kitchen, living room, and extra storage adds flexibility for extended family or guests. The impressive 5,000 SF garage/shop fits 30+ cars and includes a full bathroom, laundry, and 5,000 SF of additional covered space plus an RV garage. Outdoor highlights include an owned solar system, shared pond with dock, equestrian trails, outdoor kitchen, and ideal pool site. A bold gated entry welcomes you to a lifestyle unlike any other.

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Experience the perfect blend of modern comfort and country charm in this beautifully updated single-story home set on a picturesque 3.4-acres. Immaculately cared for and truly turn-key, this inviting home features a spacious living room filled with abundant natural light and a cozy gas fireplace. New luxury vinyl flooring flows throughout, while the remodeled spa-like bathrooms add a touch of elegance. A thoughtfully designed kitchen boasts granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient eat-at bar ideal for casual dining and gathering with family and friends. Step outside and take in the peaceful beauty of this park-like property, where a year-round pond and creek create a serene setting. Designed for enjoying the outdoors, the fully fenced property offers expansive entertaining spaces, garden areas, pasture, and abundant parking for cars and a dedicated RV parking pad. The generous acreage offers endless possibilities with room for a shop, pool, or ADU to create the ultimate country retreat. Nestled in the Sierra Foothills, Colfax offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living and year-round outdoor adventure. Known for its small-town charm, scenic beauty, and excellent schools, Colfax is a haven for those seeking space, privacy, and an active lifestyle. Surrounded by forests, rivers, and mountains, residents enjoy endless opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, kayaking, fishing, and boating right outside their door. Conveniently located along Interstate 80, Colfax provides easy access to both Sacramento and the world-class recreation of Lake Tahoe, just 45 minutes away. Whether you're looking for a slower pace, outdoor adventure, or a close-knit community, Colfax delivers the best of foothill living.

SEE THE CINEMATIC VIDEO! Nestled in the prestigious Darkhorse community, this immaculate single-level custom home on a flat, LANDSCAPED AND FENCED lot offers luxurious upgrades, privacy & breathtaking views of the 18th hole. Step into a bright great room featuring bamboo flooring & a stacked-stone fireplace, framed by a picture window showcasing serene nature & golf course vistas. The gourmet kitchen boasts a dine-up center island, a Bertazzoni 5 burner gas stove & ample workspace. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet with new built-ins and a spa-like bath complete with a steam shower & radiant heated floors (a luxury featured in all bathrooms & the laundry room). Outdoor living is effortless in the fenced backyard with raised garden beds, a covered patio and a soothing water feature. The thoughtful split floor plan separates the primary suite and a secondary bedroom from two additional large bedrooms with walk-in closets, a full bath, the laundry room, and the oversized 3-car garage. The garage includes built in cabinets and a drive-through bay, ideal for storing your boat and toys in the side yard. Elegant finishes, modern comforts & tranquil surroundings make this home a must-see! SEE THE VIDEO LINK FOR A FULL FEATURE LIST!

90 ac & Custom Home located between 2 pristine lakes. Scotts Flat Lake for boating,fishing & swimming and Lower Scotts Flat Lake for more serene kayaking and leisurely fishing. A 10 minute walk from this home to Lower Scotts Flat Lake & about 1 mile to larger lake Scotts Flat Lake. An acoustically designed expansive great room is perfect for an artist studio, music room or entertaining family and guests. Spacious for group or family gatherings accommodating up to 100 guests and/or an equestrian get away w/trails for riding, hiking or bike riding throughout the wooded glens and meadows of this stunning property. All within a 10 minute drive of Historic Gold Country Nevada City. The 1536+/- sqft great room provides outside deck and patio access through custom French doors including a galley kitchen plus a 532+/- sqft balcony mezzanine. 2 adjacent his & her bathrooms to accommodate guests. Stunning floor to ceiling windows. The 4 bedrooms & 3 baths offer a private sanctuary. An open sunlit kitchen with floor to ceiling windows, living & dining rooms & a formal library. Tall open beam ceilings acentuated by dramatic log and stone walls and french doors bring in the natural light. Additional 2100 sqft basement area w/shower & lav, great space for additional rooms, workshop. 1-car garage space. Private forested acreage provides for peaceful meditation, tranquil walks along old logging trails, wooded glens & meadows. 1 1/2 Hr. to Lake Tahoe, 1 1/2 Hr to Sacramento International Airport and 2-3 hrs to San Francisco. An excellent location in the Sierra Nevada Gold Country Foothills. Some photos are digitally enhanced. Staged furnishings have been removed.

Newly completed modern ranch home located in the desirable Dark Horse community, a private golf course neighborhood in Auburn known for its rolling hills and beautifully maintained landscape. This 3,100+ sq ft home offers 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths with a functional, open layout, high ceilings, and a comfortable living area centered around a fireplace. The design leans clean and contemporary, with large windows and a private balcony that overlooks the golf course and captures sunset views. Set within a quiet community anchored by the DarkHorse Golf Club, this home offers a balance of space, privacy, and a relaxed lifestyle in one of Auburn's most sought-after areas. Come experience this dream home!

Welcome to 5990 Upper Ridge Way, a secluded foothills sanctuary nestled in a private enclave of Auburn. Here, the coveted California lifestyle finds its ideal balance: uncompromising privacy wrapped in natural beauty, yet seamlessly connected to local amenities. Sprawling across 20 acres, this estate is an invitation to breathe deeper. Whether you envision equestrian pursuits, keeping animals, storing recreational toys, or an adventure-driven homestead, this land delivers. The location is prime with its proximity to Placer Land Trust's Taylor Ranch Preserve, which will soon be joined with Hidden Falls Park, which will have approximately 60 miles of trails nearby. The nearly 3,000-square-foot, single-level residence is a statement of refined living. At its heart, a unique custom radial spoke beam ceiling vaults over the main living space, creating an atmosphere that is both grand and deeply grounding. Beyond the main home, a versatile multi-use barn that offers remarkable upside, perfectly suited as an ADU or guest retreat, or the perfect place for recreational storage. This property presents an exquisite intersection of quiet luxury and limitless potential. Rare is the estate that feels simultaneously like a refuge from the world and a boundless playground within it.

A rare opportunity to own this extraordinary property offering panoramic vistas of the Sacramento Valley, Coastal Range, and Sutter Buttes. This gated, 71+ acre parcel features fully usable terrain with multiple building sites. Seller added in many enclosed structures for animals! Enjoy the natural beauty of granite outcroppings, hundreds of majestic oaks, and a seasonal creek. Wildlife abounds with wild turkey, deer, and wild boar perfect for nature lovers or recreational use. A 36x60 raised center-aisle barn with concrete foundation includes multiple stalls, hay storage, and a tack room. The property is partially fenced and cross-fenced, and includes a permitted pad for an 8-car garage and guest house. Utilities include power, two wells, septic (permitted for a 4-bedroom home), NID (box on-site with past 6 allocation), and a 3-inch pipe with a pump station to the pond. A refurbished modular home with 2 suites is in place and can be used while you build or removed as desired. Located near Hidden Falls with potential access and surrounded by Placer Legacy Lands for added privacy and preservation. This is a truly unique and private retreat with endless potential!

Build your luxury dream home on this private 20+ acre parcel located in the gated community of Coon Creek Estates. This exceptional property offers privacy, natural beauty, and modern convenience. A well with pump is already installed, producing 10-12 GPM, and a large pond share with Lot #3 is filled by an irrigation pump from Coon Creek. Enjoy automated gated entry and asphalt access road for easy access. Power is available from a neighboring commercial-grade panel, providing flexibility for future development. One of only five exclusive parcels in this gated enclave, this property offers the perfect opportunity to create your own private estate or equestrian retreat while still being close to Lincoln amenities. Experience the peace, privacy, and prestige of country living just minutes from town. Seller finance available!

Build your luxury dream home on this private 20+ acre parcel located in the gated community of Coon Creek Estates. This exceptional property offers privacy, natural beauty, and modern convenience. A well with pump is already installed, producing 10-12 GPM, and a large pond shared with Lot #4 is filled by an irrigation pump from Coon Creek. Enjoy automated gated entry and asphalt access road for easy access. Power is available from a neighboring commercial-grade panel, providing flexibility for future development. One of only five exclusive parcels in this gated enclave, this property offers the perfect opportunity to create your own private estate or equestrian retreat while still being close to Lincoln amenities. Experience the peace, privacy, and prestige of country living just minutes from town. Seller finance available!

A rare opportunity to own a truly unique geodesic dome retreat set on over 3 acres in a peaceful rural setting. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, this distinctive property offers both a memorable guest experience and immediate income potential. The main residence offers updated living space, with recent improvements creating a turnkey property ready for continued rental use or personal enjoyment. In addition to the main home, the property includes an 440 sq. foot ADU currently used as an additional rental, providing an opportunity for supplemental income, while the flexible layout makes this an excellent option for investors or those seeking a one-of-a-kind living experience. The property offers privacy while maintaining convenient access to Marysville and surrounding areas, with amenities including a well and septic system, propane utilities, covered parking, and outdoor entertaining features such as an above-ground pool and hot tub. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or own a distinctive home with built-in income potential, this property offers a rare blend of character, versatility, and lifestyle.

Discover the rare opportunity to own 80 acres in the prestigious gated community of Coon Creek Estates. This expansive property features a large, open meadow the perfect canvas for your dream luxury estate. Utilities and infrastructure are already in place which includes high-producing well with pump, large private pond filled by the community irrigation system, 200 amp 480V three-phase agricultural meter, powering community services including irrigation pumps, front gates, entrance landscaping, and street lighting. With ample space and infrastructure, this parcel offers incredible flexibility. Potential exists to subdivide into up to four 20-acre parcels, creating a unique investment or development opportunity. Enjoy the privacy, security, and natural beauty of this premier Lincoln location, while benefiting from modern utilities and irrigation access. A truly exceptional property for luxury living or strategic development. Seller finance available!

This beautifully maintained two story home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and approximately 2,512 sq. ft. on a generous .72-acre lot ideal for individuals seeking a tranquil and peaceful atmosphere. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by enhanced curb appeal featuring modern Hardie Backer siding, a tranquil water feature, and a beautiful landscaped garden bed that creates an inviting atmosphere. The expansive property boasts RV access with two covered carports, detached garage, and a custom observation deck, perfect for enjoying the serene views of the lush natural surroundings. This home is also equipped with upgraded windows, a newer roof, and owned Tesla solar panels, ensuring both comfort and energy efficiency. The backyard serves as a personal sanctuary, complete with a jacuzzi spa and a Trex deck patio that extends to a spacious concrete area featuring a retaining wall and a multilevel waterfall. This serene space is adorned with a diverse array of fruit trees, a charming rose garden, and a chicken coop, all enclosed within a fully fenced and gated perimeter. The tranquil views enhance the natural ambiance, making it an ideal setting for both relaxation and entertaining. The home's infrastructure has been carefully maintained and upgraded with a strong sense of ownership, highlighted by a beautiful entry that includes a custom crafted staircase with iron railings and storage drawers as well as a stunning Vermont Castings wood burning stove. The floor plan downstairs, includes two bedrooms and one full bath, thoughtfully updated with tile flooring, custom vanity making it ideal for guests. including an updated media room, a wine cellar, and custom built in cabinetry throughout the home. The spacious laundry room features a sink along with a laundry chute for convenience. The primary suite upstairs serves as a serene sanctuary, complete with a spacious walk-in closet (featuring cedar), a tastefully renovated bathroom, and a sunroom that enhances its charm. Additionally, the guest bathroom on the same level has been modernized, featuring a new vanity, sink, and stylish penny tile flooring. The kitchen has been updated, showcasing a stylish subway tile backsplash, granite countertops, GE appliances, and laminate flooring, complemented by sophisticated French doors. The living and dining areas are bathed in natural light, enhanced by a bay window with a delightful built-in bench and additional French doors, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere ideal for entertaining. The primary suite upstairs serves as a serene sanctuary, complete with a spacious walk-in closet (featuring cedar), a tastefully renovated bathroom, and a sunroom that enhances its charm. Additionally, the guest bathroom on the same level has been modernized, featuring a new vanity, sink, and stylish penny tile flooring. .

Experience refined country living on this extraordinary property, an exclusive gated retreat offering privacy, functionality, and charm. The permitted 3,216 sq. ft. barn-style residence blends rustic charm with modern comfort. The upper level features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, an office, dining area, two balconies, a wood-burning stove, and new flooring and paint. The lower level includes a full bath, extensive storage, workshop area, and horse amenities, ideal for agricultural or equestrian pursuits. Beyond the home, discover an 8,400 sq. ft. permitted greenhouse, outbuildings and barns, and a robust infrastructure featuring 200-amp single-phase and 200-amp, 230V three-phase power, a high-producing well, irrigation tanks, and a 2-inch line from Coon Creek. The property also includes a fenced livestock area (3-10 acres), automated gate, and asphalt access road. Take in the expansive views from the top of the hill where the current home sits, and imagine what possibilities could be. Live in the existing home while building your dream estate or create a guest or income property. One of only five exclusive parcels, this property offers the ultimate in privacy, productivity, and potential. Seller Financing Available!

Discover the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, & opportunity with this 20+ acre parcel nestled within the exclusive Coon Creek Estates community in Lincoln, CA. This quiet & secluded property offers the ideal setting to build your luxury dream home surrounded by rolling terrain, mature trees, & the peaceful sounds of Coon Creek. Enjoy the convenience of modern infrastructure with water and power available to start your building plans. The parcel includes two wells drilled (no pumps installed), water rights with two inches from the irrigation pump, & a commercial-grade power panel available at the neighboring lot. A service road accommodates large vehicles, trailers, and recreational toys, making this property as functional as it is beautiful. Take in the natural splendor of creekside living, with access to Coon Creek, picturesque waterfalls, and striking rock outcroppings. The automated front gate ensures both privacy and convenience in this secure, gated enclave. This is 1 of only 5 exclusive parcels available in Coon Creek Estates, each offering unmatched tranquility and space while still just minutes from Lincoln's charming downtown, shopping, dining, & top-rated schools. Build the estate you've always envisioned & experience the best of luxury country living. Seller Finance Available!

Welcome to 5125 Thomas Drive a beautifully updated Auburn retreat set on a peaceful, tree‑lined over 1 acre lot with exceptional privacy. This home blends comfort, warmth, and thoughtful improvements throughout, offering a move‑in‑ready foothill lifestyle. Inside, you'll find a bright open layout with wood‑finish flooring, a stone‑clad fireplace, (2) and lots of windows that allow the natural lighting to shine through! The kitchen and dining areas flow easily together, while the stunning family room complete with wood‑beam ceilings and abundant natural light creates a warm, inviting space to gather and entertain. The primary suite is a calm, private retreat, with its own entrance to the deck area, and the additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, work, or hobbies. Bathrooms are clean, well‑maintained, and designed for everyday ease. Outside, the property truly shines: a sparkling pool and private spa, wraparound decking, multiple walking paths, and a fully fenced yard ideal for pets and play. An elevated area at the top of the property offers the perfect spot for a play structure, garden, or quiet seating area. Mature landscaping and open yard space create a peaceful setting connected to nature. And we can't forget the unfinished walk out basement that has direct access to the outside! That is not a part of the sq ft of the home. Just minutes from Auburn's shops, dining, trails, and commuter routes, this home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and foothill char​m!