lands for sale Nevada County, United States

(May be truncated) Now's your chance to build in one of Northern California's most sought-after small-town communities recently featured in The New York Times Twin Cities article. Just 10 minutes from downtown Nevada City and 5 minutes from Scotts Flat Lake, this forested parcel

Set on a half an acre in Pine Forest, one of Truckee's most centrally located neighborhoods, with over 130 acres of dedicated Truckee Donner Land Trust open space directly behind it. That means trails, privacy, and the permanent guarantee that nothing gets built back there. The Pine Forest community sits close to everything: historic downtown, the Pioneer Center, the community rec center, I-80, and a trail network that starts practically at the property line. Build your mountain retreat on this homesite and you get the convenience of a central address without giving up an ounce of peace and privacy.

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!

Rare offering with 41.16 acres prime development land situated at the legendary Hilltop site, perched above charming Downtown Truckee and the beautiful Truckee River. This site offers a rich Sierra history, superior location. Town-approved master plan for development offers a large portion dedicated to residential, including a central 129 unit multi-family complex village as well as two separate single family residential neighborhoods further up the hill. Includes existing Hilltop cabins plus potential 9,000 SF bonus footage and ample parking. Enjoy year 'round alpine recreation, hiking and biking trails. Located less than 15 mi to top Destination Ski Resorts and Lake Tahoe.

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.

Build your dream mountain retreat on this prime .30-acre lot in the heart of Tahoe Donner. The location is unbeatable for those seeking the quintessential Tahoe lifestyle. You are just minutes from the Trout Creek Recreation Center, giving you easy access to state-of-the-art fitness facilities, pools, and spas. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the immediate proximity to the Eastern Perimeter Trail, offering a gateway to miles of hiking, mountain biking, and snowshoeing right from your doorstep. Enjoy all the world-class amenities Tahoe Donner has to offer, including private beach club access at Donner Lake, downhill and cross-country skiing, championship golf, tennis, and equestrian facilities. This is a rare opportunity to secure a centrally located lot in one of Truckee’s most sought-after communities. Bring your architect and start planning your alpine escape today!

Located on Donner Summit offering year round activities with easy access from I-80 and located near world class skiing at Sugar Bowl and Royal Gorge as well as fantastic Summer recreation access including hiking, mountain biking and rock climbing. New construction made easier via the paved driveway with existing underground water, sewer and power utilities in the adjacent road right of way. There is no HOA or town architectural standards or design review process required for your home design. No annual HOA fees. Survey and Geotech report available along with zoning-compliant designs prepared by seller that can be built using traditional construction or partially built with offsite prefab by The Backcountry Hut Company(which may reduce construction cost and time), subject to final engineering and permitting by Nevada County. Seller will provide plans and engineering and design team contacts.

Seize the opportunity to own 91.28+/- acres of prime Grass Valley land. Zoned for both agricultural and residential use, this expansive property presents a world of possibilities. Picture your dream home on one of several choice house pad locations, boasting panoramic views. The potential for NID irrigation water enhances the property's appeal, and a nearby electricity pole ensures ease of development. Explore options for creating a private sanctuary, establishing a productive farm, or maximizing your investment through lot splits. This is your chance to create something truly special. Secured Access. No Trespassing.

Beautifully situated on desirable Hillside Drive in Tahoe Donner, this gently up-sloping, southeast-facing homesite offers abundant sunshine, mature pine trees, filtered mountain views, and a peaceful, park-like setting. Defensible space work has already been completed, making the property even more appealing for future development. Build your dream mountain retreat and enjoy Tahoe Donner’s impressive collection of amenities, including a private homeowners’ beach at Donner Lake, an 18-hole championship golf course, downhill and cross-country ski areas, the Adventure Center, and Trout Creek Recreation Center with pools, hot tubs, saunas, fitness facilities, tennis and pickleball courts, and more. Many of Tahoe Donner’s most desirable and easily buildable lots were developed years ago, making opportunities like this increasingly rare. This parcel has been owned by the neighboring homeowner and preserved as a privacy lot. The seller intends to give the buyer of the adjacent home at 13040 Hillside Drive, currently offered at $1,285,000, the first opportunity to purchase this lot. This is a rare chance to build in one of Truckee’s most desirable mountain communities and enjoy the year-round recreation, natural beauty, and exceptional amenities that define the Tahoe Donner lifestyle.