Distance to major cities:
Sacramento: Southwest 60 miles
San Francisco: West 157 miles
Reno: Northeast 91 miles
South Lake Tahoe: Northeast 94 miles

Climate:

Western Nevada County - Grass Valley & Nevada City
Grass Valley Elevation 2,200 feet
Nevada City Elevation 2,500 feet
Annual Rainfall 55 inches
Annual Snowfall light snowfall, 5 times a year

Population:

Grass Valley 12,050
Nevada City 3,010
Truckee 15,000
Nevada County 96,100

Neighborhood Price Ranges:

Click on an area to see where it is located in relation to Nevada County

Alta Sierra

$280,000 - $870,000

Residential development with excellent golf course located south of Grass Valley and north of Auburn

 

Banner Mountain

$370,000 - $1,600,000

Forested ridge located between grass Valley and Nevada City. Several distinct neighborhoods.

 

Cascade Shores

$265,000 - $600,000

Community located on the shores of Scotts Flat Lake.

 

Cedar Ridge

$249,000 - $850,000

Small hamlet east of Grass Valley.

 

The Cedars

$800,000 - $1,300,000

Gated community with high end estate homes located on 1.5 acre parcels.

 

Chicago Park/Peardale

$275,000 - $1,100,000

Pastoral and park-like forested area between Grass Valley and Colfax. Good commute to I-80.

 

Grass Valley

$227,000 - $725,000

Historical Gold Rush era town with thriving "main street", several subdivisions mixed with Victorian homes.

 

Lake of the Pines

$283,000 - 1,600,000

Gated community with lake, golf course and other amenities. Close to Auburn and Sacramento commute.

 

Lake Wildwood

$235,000 - $1,500,000

Private gated community near Penn Valley. Parks, lake, golf course, tennis, excellent amenities.

 

Morgan Ranch

$332,000 - $595,000

Newer development in Grass Valley near the high school.

 

Nevada City

$245,000 - $1,600,000

Quaint Gold Rush town, historic Victorian homes and vintage neighborhoods.

 

North San Juan

$206,000 - $625,000

Large rural area north of Nevada City near two rivers. Small community in a peaceful setting.

 

Penn Valley

$250,000 - $1,950,000

West County community. Excellent ranch and livestock area, both large and small ranches available.

 

Deer Creek Park

$279,000 - $625,000

Residential community east of Nevada City on forested ridge.

 

Scotia Pines

$330,000 - $425,000

New residential development in Grass Valley. Walk to historic downtown and schools.

 

South County

$330,000 - $2,500,000

Pastoral rural area great for horse ranches and livestock. Rolling oak lands and pastures.

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