Grass Valley Homes for Sale

Welcome to Grass Valley, California – a charming town nestled in the heart of Nevada County. Known for its rich gold rush history and vibrant arts scene, Grass Valley seamlessly blends small-town charm with modern amenities. Surrounded by the breathtaking Sierra Nevada foothills, this picturesque city offers residents an abundance of outdoor activities, from hiking and biking to skiing in the nearby mountains during winter. The historic downtown area is a delightful mix of boutique shops, cozy cafes, and lively art galleries, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls and community events.

For those looking to call Grass Valley home, the real estate market is brimming with opportunities. With a diverse selection of homes for sale, you can find everything from charming Victorian houses that echo the town's rich history to modern, eco-friendly builds that cater to contemporary lifestyles. Whether you’re seeking a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, Grass Valley has something to fit every preference and budget.

The community is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of belonging, making it a fantastic place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace a slower pace of life without sacrificing access to essential services. With excellent schools, a thriving local economy, and an array of recreational activities, Grass Valley is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Explore the homes for sale today and discover the perfect abode in this enchanting California town!

Newest Grass Valley Homes for Sale

$469,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,588 SqFt. ⋅ 226089453 MLS

Welcome to your own Alta Sierra retreat, where warmth, character, and craftsmanship come together on a beautiful 0.70-acre corner lot perched atop a gentle knoll. This inviting 1,588-square-foot home offers 2 bedrooms plus a possible 3rd bedroom with beautiful French door entry, making it an ideal fit for those looking for flexibility without sacrificing charm. This cozy cabin has been thoughtfully maintained and recently received a fresh stain on the entire exterior, enhancing its classic mountain character. Inside, you'll immediately notice the timeless details that make this home truly special. 100-year-old reclaimed barn wood flooring adds rich character to the entry and kitchen, while granite countertops throughout the kitchen and bathrooms create a beautiful balance of rustic elegance and modern convenience. The kitchen features custom alder cabinetry, complemented by matching alder-trimmed windows, and vaulted ceilings throughout most of the home create an open, airy feel filled with natural light. Beautiful casement windows add even more personality and invite the outdoors in. Outside, enjoy the peaceful setting from your elevated homesite surrounded by the beauty that makes Alta Sierra so desirable. Located less than five minutes from Highway 49, you'll appreciate easy access to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences while still enjoying the quiet, established neighborhood atmosphere. Alta Sierra is known for its welcoming community, mature trees, scenic surroundings, and nearby golf course, offering a relaxed Sierra Foothills lifestyle that's just minutes from both Grass Valley and Auburn. If you've been searching for a home with authentic charm, quality finishes, and a setting that feels like a getaway without being far from town, this Alta Sierra gem is ready to welcome you home.

17899 Norlene Way, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

$495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,002 SqFt. ⋅ 226094326 MLS

Enjoy the perfect blend of modern comfort and peaceful country living in this beautifully updated single-story ranch home on over five scenic acres. The open-concept design features a spacious kitchen, vaulted ceilings, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Relax in the generous primary suite with a walk-in closet and spa-like bath, or unwind on the covered deck while taking in the breathtaking hillside views. A fenced side yard is perfect for pets, gardening, or play, while the huge shop offers endless possibilities for hobbies, storage, or the potential for a future ADU. Offering privacy, space, and stunning scenery, this exceptional property is the perfect place to call home. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own your own private retreat!

19617 Victoria Drive, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Grand Realty Group.

$845,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,879 SqFt. ⋅ 226094261 MLS

Gorgeous Tahoe-inspired mountain home on a private, usable 3-acre parcel! Beautifully remodeled and offering approximately 2,900 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, this exceptional property blends mountain charm with modern comfort just minutes from shopping and services. From the inviting covered front porch, step inside to soaring open-beam wood ceilings and an impressive great room that seamlessly combines the living, dining and kitchen areas. Features include tile and luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated fixtures, custom wood-cased windows and solid wood interior doors. The impressive chef's kitchen showcases custom granite countertops, rich wood cabinetry, a large island and breakfast bar overlooking the spacious living area with a cozy pellet stove. Most living is on the main level, while upstairs offers an enormous room with built-in bar and sink, ideal for entertaining, games, hobbies, quilting, homeschooling or a media room. The spacious primary suite features a stunning walk-in tile shower and oversized walk-in closet. Outdoor living includes a built-in BBQ, stamped concrete patio, gazebo with hot tub, raised garden beds, greenhouse, oversized garage, detached carport, private gate, owned solar and more! Room to add an ADU, SHOP, POOL OR??

14333 Brooks Road, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

$439,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,344 SqFt. ⋅ 226093377 MLS

Private, versatile, and full of opportunity, this property offers a main home PLUS a detached potential ADU, set on just under 2 peaceful acres with two seasonal creeks. The main home features 2 bedrooms + an office and 2 bathrooms, with a floor plan that lives like a traditional 3-bedroom home. The thoughtfully designed split layout places the primary suite on one end of the home, complete with a walk-in closet and an updated ensuite featuring stylish tile and a deep soaking tub. On the opposite end, you'll find the office, additional bedroom, and a full bathroom, creating the perfect setup for guests, family, or working from home. Vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings enhance the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a warm and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features concrete countertops, backsplash, and tile flooring, while the covered front porch and private sauna provide the perfect places to relax and unwind. Positioned just above the main home, the detached potential ADU lives like a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom home and features a brand new roof. Offering excellent separation from the main residence, this additional living space has provided consistent rental income, with the current owner previously renting it for $1,250 per month and the main home for $2,500 per month. A detached garage provides additional storage and flexibility for parking, hobbies, or workspace. Additional updates include new mini split systems in the main home for efficient year-round comfort. With privacy, income potential, and room to make it your own, this unique property offers endless possibilities.

17934 Knoll Top Drive, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold.

$499,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,016 SqFt. ⋅ 226092886 MLS

Nestled on over 5 private acres in Alta Sierra Ranches, this peaceful hillside retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and natural beauty. Step inside to a freshly repainted interior featuring brand-new LVP flooring through the living room and dining combo. The open-concept layout is filled with abundant natural light, enhanced by dual-pane windows that frame the surrounding scenery and create a bright, welcoming atmosphere. The spacious family room flows to the expansive back deck that captures breathtaking viewsan ideal setting for morning coffee, outdoor entertaining, or simply unwinding in the tranquil surroundings. Value-added updates include three new toilets, two new garage doors with openers, and a water tank installed in 2021. Offering exceptional privacy and a true sense of seclusion while remaining just a short drive from local amenities, this property is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the peaceful lifestyle that makes Grass Valley so desirable.

19221 Wolf Creek Road, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Portfolio Real Estate.

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,895 SqFt. ⋅ 226092993 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated all-level home in The Cedars, one of Grass Valley's premier neighborhoods known for its luxury custom homes and mature cedar and pine trees. Situated on over an acre, this thoughtfully designed home offers vaulted and tray ceilings, bamboo flooring, three gas fireplaces, a remodeled chef's kitchen with quartz countertops, premium appliances, a walk-through butler's pantry, spacious open living areas, and flexible office or guest space. The private primary suite overlooks a picturesque koi pond and waterfall and features a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual vanities, and an oversized walk-through closet. Beautifully remodeled bathrooms, including a Jack-and-Jill bath serving two additional bedrooms, showcase quality finishes throughout. The covered patio and securely fenced backyard feature mature landscaping, a beautifully maintained koi pond with over 70 colorful fish, and a stunning backdrop of cedars, pines, and redwoods illuminated at night. Additional highlights include a 22kW Generac whole-house generator, central vacuum system, updated irrigation controller, garage storage, fresh exterior paint, and numerous quality upgrades throughout. Offering the perfect balance of luxury, functionality, and convenience, this exceptional property is ready to welcome you home.

12893 Chatsworth Lane, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Re/Max Gold.

$440,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,136 SqFt. ⋅ 226092763 MLS

Charming home in one of Grass Valley's premier areas. Minnie Park, Condon Park and the fair grounds are only a 5-8 minute walk. Quick access to freeway makes your commute that much shorter. Recent upgrades throughout the house include engineered hardwood floors. Thoughtful landscaping front and back with drip system make it easy to keep this home looking great year round.

534 Fawcett Street, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of Northern California, Inc..

$410,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,260 SqFt. ⋅ 226091340 MLS

Nestled in a well-established neighborhood just minutes from Condon Park and the charm of historic downtown Grass Valley, this single story ranch style home offers the perfect combination of location, potential, and lifestyle. Built in 1975, this home offers a functional floor plan on a level lot with basically no steps or stairs providing a comfortable foundation for everyday living while offering an excellent opportunity for updates and customization to reflect your personal lifestyle. Outdoor living is equally appealing with a private side covered patio ideal for morning coffee and/or BBQ with family and friends. The generous landscapped backyard has ample space for play area or for creating your own backyard retreat. The gardener will enjoy the raised flower beds located in a separate area which is large enough to incorporate a dog run should one be needed. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes away from parks, dog park, schools, shopping, restaurants and the vibrant downtown district, with easy access to major highways for commuting or weekend adventures not to mention all the events the Nevada County Fairgrounds has to offer for both young and old alike. With its desireable location, solid layout, and endless potential, this home is ready for its next chapter.

579 Delia Court, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty.

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,211 SqFt. ⋅ 226093443 MLS

A rare opportunity to own a piece of Grass Valley's rich history! This beautifully updated Victorian home offers 3-4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, seamlessly blending timeless architectural charm with modern comfort. A gracious wraparound porch welcomes you home and offers peaceful views of the private, secluded property. Inside, rich hardwood floors, coffered ceilings, intricate moldings, and custom built-ins showcase the home's historic character. The inviting living room features a cozy fireplace and expansive windows that fill the space with natural light. The updated kitchen blends period charm with modern convenience, complete with a spacious prep island and butler's pantry. The main level also features a guest bedroom, full bathroom, and a functional mudroom for everyday living. Upstairs, you'll find a cozy reading nook, additional storage, and a versatile living area. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat with abundant natural light, built-in shelving, a walk-in closet, and a generously sized ensuite bathroom. Just minutes from the heart of downtown Grass Valley, this exceptional home offers convenient access to boutique shopping, dining, entertainment, and local amenities while providing the privacy and character of a truly special property.

131 Race Street, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Masters Team Mortgage.

$199,000

226093301 MLS

Rare opportunity to own a 1,224 SF ground-floor office/medical condominium in the sought-after Presley Building on East Main Street in Grass Valley. The suite is accessed from the building's attractive common entrance and landscaped interior atrium. The suite includes a foyer/reception area, a large private office, and a large open office that can easily be converted back to two private offices, along with a private restroom, a storage room, and a great window line. A former dental office, plumbing remains in place, accommodating medical, dental, and wellness uses in addition to traditional professional office use. Owners' association dues of $380 per month cover shell hazard insurance, exterior maintenance and repairs, the parking lot, and the roof enjoy the benefits of ownership without exterior maintenance and repair responsibilities. Built in 1984 and well maintained, the building is located directly across from Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital and the Nevada County Country Club, with Sierra College less than a mile away. Perfect for a sole practitioner, medical user, or professional office owner-user, offered at a bite-sized and extremely attractive price of $199,000 just $163/SF.

1061 E Main Street Unit #103, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Tucker Commercial.

$659,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3,521 SqFt. ⋅ 226092294 MLS

Discover the perfect blend of mountain living, privacy, and endless possibilities at 15729 Little Valley Road in Grass Valley. Situated on approximately 2.5 acres, this unique property includes two separate parcels in one purchase, offering exceptional flexibility for future expansion, added privacy, or long-term investment. The home features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, potential for two additional rooms, and approximately 3,521 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Soaring wood ceilings, expansive windows, and an open-concept great room create a warm and inviting atmosphere while bringing the beauty of the surrounding forest indoors. One of the property's standout features is the spacious lower level, which can easily be configured as a game room, home office, recreation room, guest quarters, or flexible living space. Buyers seeking multi-purpose living or potential supplemental rental opportunities will appreciate the versatility this floor plan offers (buyer to verify all intended uses and permitting). A picturesque creek winds between the two included parcels, creating a peaceful natural setting that's increasingly difficult to find. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, investment property, or a home with room to grow, this property offers an exceptional combination of space, privacy, and future potential. Highlights include: 3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms Approx. 3,521 Sq. Ft. 2.5 Acres Two Separate Parcels Included. Beautiful Creek Setting, Flexible Lower Level, Open Beam Ceilings & Spacious Living Areas, Multiple Outdoor Living Spaces. Endless Possibilities for Recreation, Investment, or Multi-Generational Living. This is more than a mountain home it's a rare opportunity to own a versatile property with the space, setting, and potential to make it your own. Additional Features Remote Control Electronic Blinds for large picture windows and loft windows Marquis Spa (3 person), enclosed with outside curtains and lighting. Motion-activated light system surrounds the home Security Cameras (with DVR and remote access) surrounding home. Beam Built-In Vacuum System on all levels. Separate head and hose for lowest level. Ceiling Fans throughout with ample built-in lighting Whole-House Water Filter Whole-House Soft Water Treatment System Reverse Osmosis Water System in Kitchen Two Zone HVAC - lowest level on a separate control/system Harman Pellet Stove

15729 Little Valley Road, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of GUIDE Real Estate.

$799,500

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1,689 SqFt. ⋅ 226092737 MLS

Welcome to your own private Nevada County retreat where modern comfort meets the freedom of country living. Set behind a gate at the end of a quiet road, this exceptional property includes two legal parcels totaling approximately 13.15 acres (6.52 acres + the adjoining 6.63-acre buildable parcel), creating a rare opportunity for unmatched privacy, a future family compound, multigenerational living, or investment potential. The beautifully remodeled single-level home is truly move-in ready with extensive upgrades including a new roof, HVAC system, windows, luxury vinyl plank flooring, interior and exterior paint, two wells, water filtration with storage tank, and a stunning chef's kitchen designed for gathering and entertaining. The spa-inspired primary bath, cozy wood stove, and covered front porch overlooking the surrounding hills make everyday living feel like a getaway. Designed for those who love the outdoors, the property features a fully fenced pool, raised-bed gardens with excellent sun exposure, mature orchard, dog kennel/run, NID irrigation water (1.5 miner's inches), and multiple usable acres for animals, vehicles, recreation, or simply enjoying wide-open space. Numerous outbuildings including a studio with full bath, metal shop, storage buildings with power and water offer endless flexibility for hobbies, home business, storage, or future expansion. The included adjacent buildable parcel provides incredible possibilities for a second residence, additional shop or barn, expanded animal facilities, or simply preserving the peace, views, and privacy you'll enjoy for years to come. Located just minutes from historic Grass Valley and Nevada City, yet surrounded by nature, this property offers the best of Nevada County living with easy access to hiking, biking, lakes, rivers, Tahoe skiing, and year-round outdoor recreation. Properties offering this combination of 13+ usable acres, a beautifully updated home, NID irrigation water, multiple wells, extensive improvements, income or multigenerational potential, and close-to-town convenience are exceptionally rare. Whether you're dreaming of a luxury homestead, hobby ranch, family compound, or simply a place where you can slow down and enjoy the lifestyle you've worked so hard for, you've found it. Buyer to verify all to their satisfaction.

10784 Cole Way, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold.

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