Tucked among mature trees on approximately 0.82 acre, this 1992-built home offers 1,488 square feet of living space with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a bonus room, and a setting that provides a welcome sense of separation from the surrounding area. The home's distinctive cabin-inspired character begins outside with its green exterior, steep roofline, and extensive wrap-around decking that follows multiple sides of the residence. Surrounded by established trees and natural vegetation, the property offers plenty of opportunity for a buyer looking for a home with a wooded atmosphere and room to make the outdoor spaces their own. Inside, the main living area features an open floor plan enhanced by vaulted ceilings and warm wood accents. Wood type flooring extends through much of the primary living space, while the wood-style vaulted ceiling adds architectural interest and contributes to the home's rustic character. The living room connects naturally with the kitchen and provides a comfortable central gathering space with windows bringing in views of the surrounding trees. The kitchen offers abundant wood cabinetry, generous counter space, a double-basin sink, dishwasher, range, refrigerator, and additional built-in storage. A convenient built-in work or desk area provides another useful space for everyday organization. The open arrangement between the kitchen and living area helps make the most of the home's square footage. The floor plan includes two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a bonus room offering flexibility for an office, hobby space, guest area, or other use. Dual-paned windows, ceiling fans, and a dedicated laundry area add to the home's practical features. Outside, the wrap-around decking creates multiple areas to enjoy the wooded surroundings and extends the usable living space outdoors. The sloped 0.82-acre parcel features mature trees and a natural landscape that complements the home's cabin-like design. With its combination of vaulted ceilings, wood finishes, open living space, flexible bonus room, extensive decking, and wooded setting, this property offers a unique opportunity for a buyer ready to add personal touches and make it their own.
Known as the Roundhouse Retreat, this one-of-a-kind Nevada City estate offers two homes on one 20.73-acre lot. Panoramic Sierra Nevada views, single-level living, and a close-in location just 2.5 miles from downtown add to the appeal of this architectural gem. Its distinctive round rooms were intentionally designed to honor the cycles of the moon, creating a home with a natural sense of flow and connection to its surroundings. The main house features: 4+ bedrooms/3 full baths, Loewen windows, skylights, radiant floor heat, A/C, an attached two-bedroom apartment, an oversized loft, a serene sleeping porch, and a saltwater pool + hot tub. The ADU offers: two bedrooms, a loft, skylights, and the same sweeping Sierra views. Additional features include two solar arrays, three water sources, and an approximately 1,100-square-foot carport with storage. The sale also includes a 1.2-acre buffer parcel on Cement Hill Road. A beloved gathering place for family, friends, and community, the Roundhouse Retreat offers privacy and space for multigenerational living, a personal retreat, or a variety of potential rental income opportunities.
Discover your own private Sierra Nevada sanctuary on 2.5 beautifully wooded acres bordering year-round Rock Creek. This exceptional 2,514 sq. ft. home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms and has been extensively upgraded to provide comfort, functionality, privacy, and effortless mountain living. The inviting interior offers a formal living room with a redesigned wood-burning stone fireplace and a spacious family room featuring a refinished propane fireplace with beautiful stonework. Ceiling fans, new lighting, dimmable switches, and a finished built-in bookcase add comfort and style throughout. Fresh interior paint, upgraded hardware, finished closets with matching doors, and new window treatments create a cohesive, polished atmosphere. The thoughtfully designed kitchen combines style and practicality with elegant marble countertops, designer tile, quality finishes, a top-of-the-line stove and oven, and convenient sliding shelving in the lower cabinets. Both bathrooms have been beautifully renovated with stylish finishes. Other amenities are complemented by upgraded flooring, plumbing, electrical systems, and other extensive improvements. Major infrastructure upgrades include a 2021 roof, generator-ready wiring, 240V garage power, an on-demand water heater, upgraded water storage and filtration, and a new well house with self-flushing filtration and water purification. High-speed fiber optic internet, wired access points, and Eero signal boosters provide dependable connectivity throughout the home. The garage serves as a versatile workshop and pantry with a workbench, pegboard, upgraded lighting, and separate lighting controls. Exterior improvements include a widened driveway, extended road culvert, trimmed trees, removed stumps, LeafGuard gutter protection, security lighting, and exterior security cameras. Outdoor living is truly exceptional. Relax or entertain on the expansive deck beneath towering pines, then follow the peaceful walking path over a footbridge to a charming second deck beside Rock Creek, offering a unique connection to the surrounding landscape. Privately gated and peacefully secluded while remaining conveniently close to Nevada City amenities, this rare property offers an extraordinary blend of natural beauty, thoughtful upgrades, privacy, and authentic Sierra Nevada
Nevada City is located in California. Nevada City, California has a population of 3,097. Nevada City is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 5.34% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 24.04%.
The median household income in Nevada City, California is $53,534. The median household income for the surrounding county is $74,617 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Nevada City is 59.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 87.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 32.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 58.2 inches per year, with 14.7 inches of snow per year.
