Grass Valley Land for Sale

Welcome to Grass Valley, California – a charming gem nestled in the heart of Nevada County. Known for its rich Gold Rush history and vibrant arts scene, Grass Valley offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. With its picturesque tree-lined streets, historic buildings, and friendly community, it’s no wonder that this enchanting city has become a sought-after destination for both residents and visitors alike.

Surrounded by the breathtaking Sierra Nevada foothills, Grass Valley is an outdoor lover’s paradise. Whether you're hiking the scenic trails of the nearby Tahoe National Forest or enjoying a leisurely afternoon at one of the local parks, nature is just a stone's throw away. The city is also home to a thriving cultural scene, with art galleries, theaters, and annual events that celebrate its rich heritage and community spirit.

For those looking to invest in their own piece of paradise, we have exciting land for sale in Grass Valley. Imagine building your dream home on a spacious parcel that offers stunning views, ample privacy, and the convenience of being close to town. With a variety of options available, you can find the perfect plot that suits your lifestyle, whether you envision a cozy retreat or a sprawling estate.

Don’t miss the opportunity to make Grass Valley your home! With its captivating scenery, welcoming community, and abundant recreational activities, this is the ideal place to create lasting memories. Explore our available land listings today and take the first step toward your new adventure in Grass Valley!

Newest Grass Valley Land for Sale

$119,000

226092418 MLS

Rare Golf Course Lot - 1st Hole, Alta Sierra! Discover one of the last opportunities to build directly on the Alta Sierra Golf Course. This easy-build downslope lot requires minimal grading and is ideally located on the 1st hole, just a short stroll to the clubhouse. Enjoy year-round, potentially unobstructed views in a quiet neighborhood of beautiful homes. Pipe-treated water and power are available at the street, and a current Perk & Mantle septic design for a 3-bedroom home (standard deep trench) is already in place and no engineered system needed. The terrain is perfect for a main-level living design with the option for a daylight basement for guests, hobbies, or extra space. Live the golf course lifestyle: walk to dining and events at the clubhouse, or explore the nearby Allen Theisen Trail for hiking and nature walks. A truly rare find in one of Alta Sierra's most sought-after locations!

11425 Lower Circle Drive, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty.

$95,000

226089438 MLS

Build your foothill dream home on this beautiful vacant parcel located on Brooks Road in Grass Valley. Offering the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience, this property is ready for your vision. Surrounded by the peaceful beauty of Nevada County, this parcel offers plenty of room to design the custom home, shop, or gardens you've always imagined. Enjoy the tranquility of country living while remaining just a short drive from downtown Grass Valley, shopping, dining, schools, and year-round outdoor recreation. Whether you're looking to build now or invest for the future, this is an outstanding opportunity to own a piece of Nevada County. A capped well is already in place, providing a valuable improvement and helping simplify the path toward future development. Bring your builder and your imaginationproperties with existing well improvements are becoming increasingly difficult to find. And the property has NID irrigation rights currenty as well.

16020 Brooks Road, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold.

$175,000

226082068 MLS

Escape to your own private retreat with this beautiful raw land offering endless possibilities. Enjoy a secluded private swimming hole, peaceful surroundings on a quiet dead-end road, and multiple level areas ideal for gardening, livestock, or building your dream home. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, hobby farm, or future homesite, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience- just 20 minutes from downtown. Bring your vision and make this unique property your own.

17468 Scopar Road, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Re/Max Gold.

$230,000

226085968 MLS

This beautiful ridge top lot in historic Grass Valley, California, features Agricultural (Ag) zoning and a permitted, 1,200 sq. ft. agriculture building, saving you months of development time and strict county permitting costs. Utilities Installed -- Fully permitted power, private well water, and an established septic system are already on-site. Easy Access -- Paved road leads directly to your driveway, ensuring smooth year-round access a rare and valuable feature for foothill properties. Sierra Mountain Views -- Clear just a few trees on this ridge top lot to reveal breathtaking, unobstructed east and west mountain views. Embrace the perfect Northern California lifestyle, located just minutes from downtown Grass Valley and historic Nevada City. You are close to local organic markets, boutique shopping, and top-tier dining, while outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to the Yuba River, local hiking trails, Lake Tahoe, and Sacramento.

13025 Wild Life Lane, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Dalton Wade, Inc..

$3,200,000

226079206 MLS

806 acres of cattle grazing, hunting, fishing and recreational land. Consisting of 13 parcels, this special property has ten reservoirs of water and is fenced and cross fenced. Offering 36 miners inches of NID water, electricity at edge of property. The potential is endless. Within this ranch, you'll find plenty of wildlife like deer, turkeys, and quail roaming around. There are also wild hogs, adding a fun hunting experience. In the ponds, you'll see ducks, geese, and lots of bass. There are two building envelopes, each five acres, where you can build a home and ag buildings. This ranch is in a conservation easement making it easily used for agriculture purposes and safe from developers. Come and explore the ranch's beauty and take advantage of everything it has to offer.

27044 Mccourtney, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California, Inc..

$5,900,000

226083581 MLS

A great investment opportunity for development of this centrally located 14.19 acres of vacant commercial land in Grass Valley. Excellent location for any development of retail, gas station, shopping center, and more! There is a stream of water that runs along the property all year round.

11360 Rough And Ready Highway, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Roseville.

$219,000

226080360 MLS

Escape to nearly 10 acres of stunning ridge-top property between Grass Valley and Auburn. Surrounded by majestic heritage oaks, open meadows, and sweeping views from the Sutter Buttes across the Sacramento Valley to the Sierra foothills, this property offers a truly remarkable setting. Watch spectacular sunsets paint the sky each evening while imagining your custom home perfectly positioned to capture the scenery. With gently rolling terrain and several ideal building sites, this rare parcel offers endless possibilities for creating your own private sanctuary.

Wheatland, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty, Inc.

$39,000

226079323 MLS

10 acres on Brewer Road just past the elementary school. Public water and power at the street. Hillside with views awaits your new home. Lots of trees and privacy on this flag lot in the Alta Sierra Golf Course Community of Grass Valley.

17022 Brewer Road, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

$59,900

226078370 MLS

Discover a rare opportunity to own a private parcel in the desirable Alta Sierra area. This beautiful property offers multiple potential access points, with the possibility of entry from Brewer Road as well as from the upper portion of the property via a quiet cul-de-sac. Enjoy the peaceful setting, mature trees, and the natural beauty of a seasonal water feature that meanders between portions of the property, creating a picturesque backdrop and added sense of privacy. Whether you're dreaming of building a custom home, creating a private retreat, or investing in land with future potential, this parcel offers flexibility and a truly special setting. Conveniently located near golf, shopping, dining, and all that Grass Valley and Nevada City have to offer, while still providing the tranquility and seclusion you've been searching for.

15340 Brewer Road, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

$100,000

226075800 MLS

Located in the secluded Retrac Ranch area, this nearly 10-acre parcel offers privacy and endless potential. Access is provided by a combination of paved and dirt roads, creating a peaceful rural setting while still remaining accessible. Bring your favorite builder and imagine the possibilities as you transform this beautiful property into your private getaway.

13079 Hallwood Place, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty.

$349,000

226075891 MLS

Build-ready and loaded with valuable infrastructure, this beautiful 10+ acre property offers a rare opportunity to start building without the cost, delays, and uncertainty that often come with raw land. Featuring power onsite with an installed meter, 3 wells, a 5,000-gallon water storage tank with hydrant at the road, and a graded building site, much of the hard work has already been completed. A paved driveway leads through the gated entrance, providing convenient year-round access directly from a county-maintained road while maintaining a private and peaceful setting. The property offers an ideal balance of accessibility, privacy, and usability, making it an excellent choice for a custom home, family retreat, or long-term investment. Vacant land financing is available and owner financing may be considered with a strong down payment. Properties with this level of infrastructure, accessibility, and expansion potential are increasingly difficult to find. Don't miss this opportunity to secure a property where much of the groundwork has already been done.

12226 Pine Cone Circle, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Sierra Homes Realty.

$200,000

226075216 MLS

This beautiful 10-acre AG-X zoned parcel offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and usability. Majestic oak trees and scenic rock outcroppings, the property is gated and fenced with premium RedBrand no-climb wire, ready for horses, cattle, or your own living and farming dreams. Capped well installed by Peters Drilling, producing approximately 5 GPM at time of drilling, with water visible about 30 feet under the ground. The previous owner also included a set of building plans that may serve as a helpful foundation for your future design and development. Whether you're planning a custom home, a private country retreat, or simply looking to invest in quality land, this standalone parcel offers outstanding potential. Conveniently located adjacent to 19890 Perimeter Road buyers also have the unique opportunity to purchase the neighboring home and acreage separately for an additional $757,000 creating an exceptional combined estate. This lot can only be sold with neighboring house 19890 Perimeter road APN# 054-310-008-000

19838 Perimeter Road, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold.

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