Penn Valley Homes for Sale

Welcome to Penn Valley, California—a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Sierra Nevada foothills of Nevada County. This charming community is celebrated for its breathtaking natural beauty, friendly atmosphere, and an abundance of outdoor activities. With its serene landscapes, Penn Valley boasts stunning views of rolling hills, lush forests, and sparkling lakes, making it an ideal retreat for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful lifestyle.

Penn Valley is a vibrant community that offers a perfect blend of rural charm and modern conveniences. Residents enjoy a variety of local amenities, including quaint shops, delicious dining options, and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging. The area is also known for its excellent schools and family-friendly environment, making it a great place to raise children.

For those considering a move, Penn Valley has an array of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin tucked away in the woods, a spacious family home with stunning views, or a contemporary residence with all the modern amenities, you’ll find it here. Homes in Penn Valley often feature large lots, allowing for ample outdoor space to enjoy the beautiful California weather.

With its friendly community, stunning landscapes, and a wide selection of homes for sale, Penn Valley is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Come explore the possibilities and discover why so many are choosing to call this enchanting town home!

Newest Penn Valley Homes for Sale

$540,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,858 SqFt. ⋅ 226114261 MLS

Bring your vision and a little TLC to 10640 Devonshire Circle! This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom Penn Valley property sits on a level .97-acre lot in a great neighborhood close to town. The home features a 2-car garage, newer HVAC, city water, and a fire hydrant conveniently located directly in front of the property. Multiple sheds provide plenty of storage and workspace, while an additional ADU adds flexibility and exciting potential a home office. The possibilities are well worth exploring. With nearly an acre of level land, a convenient location, and plenty of existing features, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for to create something special in Penn Valley. Come take a look and imagine the possibilities!

10640 Devonshire Circle, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Sierra Homes Realty.

$25,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2,057 SqFt. ⋅ 226114181 MLS

BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME in the most exclusive Penn Valley neighborhood. Home experienced a major fire and will need extensive repairs. Value is in the land, the association, and the potential to create your own dream. Amazing views await. Lake Wildwood is a private, gated community. Amenities here include an 18-hole golf course, tennis and pickleball courts, a marina, and a swimming complex & fitness center - along with a clubhouse and community center for a variety of social gatherings.

18390 Fair Oaks Drive, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Real Broker Technologies.

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,475 SqFt. ⋅ 226113783 MLS

**DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH Extraordinary Potential on Nearly 10 Private Waterfront Acres!** A rare opportunity to transform a truly special property into a spectacular private estate. With a very large pond, dramatic mountain and sunset views, distinctive Modern Spanish architecture, and **no neighboring homes in sight**, the ingredients are already herethe next owner simply has the opportunity to unlock its full potential. Tucked behind a stone-pillared gated entrance and approached by a long winding driveway, the property feels remarkably private and secluded, yet is just minutes from shopping, dining, and conveniences. Expansive windows frame captivating water views while wildlife, changing skies, and sunsets create an ever-changing natural backdrop. The custom residence has tremendous character and great bones, highlighted by a dramatic Great Room with soaring 17-foot ceilings, hand-hewn Sitka spruce beams, Kiva fireplace, and walls of glass. The spacious kitchen features a large center island, custom cabinetry, pantry, fireplace, breakfast nook, and beautiful views across the water. Curving walls and distinctive architectural details give the home a style rarely found in today's construction. The generous primary suite features tray ceilings, views, and a spacious bath. A private guest suite offers its own bath and patio, while the office/optional bedroom includes custom built-ins. Stucco construction, pecky cedar trim, and a classic Spanish tile roof reinforce the home's timeless Southwestern character. The detached art studio offers even more upside with potential for conversion to a guest apartment, private retreat, office, or wellness space. Nearly 10 gently sloping acres provide room for gardens, horses, a future ADU, workshop, or additional improvements, while **NID irrigation water** adds tremendous versatility. **Bring your vision.** With thoughtful cosmetic improvements and a deck replacement, this Diamond in the Rough has the potential to become an exceptional waterfront showplace. Properties offering this combination of **acreage, privacy, water, architecture, views, and proximity to town are exceedingly difficult to replicate.** An outstanding opportunity for the buyer who recognizes what this property can become.

19787 Calle Toro Lane, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty.

$460,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,059 SqFt. ⋅ 226105057 MLS

Perfectly perched to capture a sweeping 180-degree ridge view, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 2,059 square feet of thoughtfully designed living and a setting that makes you exhale the moment you arrive. The view isn't reserved for one lucky window; it follows you through the entire side of the home, framing the ridge line from wherever you stand. Step onto the expansive Trex deck spanning the front of the home, where morning coffee and evening sunsets come with a front-row seat to those epic vistas. Gorgeous custom stairs lead to the front door, and from the top you're rewarded with an incredible lake view plus a quaint, quiet corner with all the makings of a secret gardening haven, just waiting for your green thumb. Inside, you are greeted by a lovely formal entry. The kitchen is the heart of it all: a generous island with a built in sink anchors an open-concept layout that flows into the living room and designated dining room area, so whether you're cooking for family or hosting friends, no one's left out. The main bathroom features a spacious jetted-tub with a large garden-view window for a spa-like retreat at day's end with an additional large bathroom in the primary suite and third for your guests. Downstairs, a versatile connected garage and dedicated workshop area give you room to create, tinker, or store, and a lift to you up to the main level if stairs become an issue. A proper in home laundry room keeps everyday life running smoothly. Comfortable, functional, and framed by one of Penn Valley's most breathtaking views, this is a home you'll be proud to call your own!

18566 Song Sparrow Court, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

$529,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,681 SqFt. ⋅ 226113017 MLS

Pride of Ownership in a Prime Lake Wildwood Location Welcome to 13284 Thistle Loop, a charming and beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on just over half an acre in one of Lake Wildwood's desirable locations. Beautifully landscaped front and back, the property offers a wonderful combination of privacy, comfort and natural beauty, creating a peaceful garden-like setting you will be proud to call home. Inside, the warm and inviting living spaces feature beautiful hardwood floors, a spacious kitchen and a vaulted-ceiling family room with a fireplace insert, creating a comfortable gathering space for everyday living or relaxing evenings. A back deck extends the living space outdoors and provides an ideal setting for entertaining, enjoying your morning coffee or simply taking in the beautifully maintained surroundings. The primary suite offers a tastefully designed bathroom with a walk-in shower and a large walk-in closet. Additional features include a central vacuum system and a WEN 4750-watt home generator, providing added convenience and peace of mind. One of the home's greatest advantages is its location. Enjoy a short walk to the Lake Wildwood Community Center, swimming pool, pickleball courts, marina and Commodore Beach. Lake Wildwood offers an exceptional recreational lifestyle with boating, fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding, tennis, parks, golf and numerous community activities. The community's 18-hole golf course and clubhouse add even more opportunities to enjoy the Gold Country lifestyle. For those who appreciate both recreation and convenience, this location provides easy access to the main gate while placing many of Lake Wildwood's amenities close to home. Historic Nevada City and Grass Valley are approximately 15 minutes away, with the Yuba River and Bridgeport area also nearby. Spend time walking The Beautiful Empire Mine State Historic Park, which is a state-protected mine and park in Grass Valley and is only a short 15 min drive away. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a peaceful Gold Country retreat, 13284 Thistle Loop offers the privacy, pride of ownership, beautiful outdoor spaces and exceptional Lake Wildwood lifestyle you've been waiting for.

13284 Thistle Loop, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Allison James Estates & Homes.

$555,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,706 SqFt. ⋅ 226111268 MLS

Welcome to 18891 Hummingbird Drive, a three-level home with FLAT Driveway in Lake Wildwood designed for comfortable living and entertaining. This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom property offers three exterior decks, creating multiple spaces to enjoy the outdoors, relax, and gather with friends and family. Inside, the kitchen provides a functional space for everyday meals and entertaining, while an inside laundry room with a sink adds convenience. Wood flooring and lots of interior storage contribute to the home's practical appeal. Smart interior lighting and a smart thermostat add modern convenience, and a hidden wine closet provides a practical space for wine storage. The primary bedroom features a gas fireplace and walk-in closet, creating a comfortable retreat with convenient storage. The primary bathroom includes a large shower, separate jetted tub, and dual vanity, offering space to unwind. A whole-house generator provides an added feature for peace of mind. The three-level layout offers flexibility for living, guests, and entertaining. Outside, a garden area provides an opportunity to enjoy gardening or create a personal outdoor retreat. Located in the Lake Wildwood community, residents can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a private lake, beaches, swimming areas, community pool, golf, tennis, pickleball, a clubhouse, parks, and walking areas. Whether you enjoy outdoor recreation, relaxing by the water, or gathering with friends, this home offers a place to enjoy the Lake Wildwood lifestyle.

18891 Hummingbird Drive, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Sierra Homes Realty.

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,688 SqFt. ⋅ 226094671 MLS

Breathtaking LAKE VIEWS and easy SINGLE STORY living await in this inviting Lake Wildwood home! Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, this light-filled home features vaulted ceilings, an open and comfortable floor plan, and expansive windows and sliding glass doors that bring the outdoors in, lake views from all back windows! The spacious deck is a wonderful setting for morning coffee, evening sunsets or entertaining family and friends.The generous primary suite features a walk-in closet, private deck access and an ensuite bath with soaking tub and separate shower. Charming kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and counter space along with a newer induction range, lake views from the sink! Indoor laundry room provides additional storage and convenient access to the breezeway and detached two-car garage. Set on approximately .38 acre with low-maintenance landscaping and additional parking, this home also offers OWNED SOLAR, LeafGuard gutters and Rhino Shield exterior coating, valuable features designed for efficiency and easier upkeep. Just minutes to the nearest beach...Hideaway Park! Enjoy the Lake Wildwood lifestyle with access to the lake, golf course, swimming pool, beaches, clubhouse, tennis, parks, trails and more, all within this desirable 24 hour security, gated community. Whether enjoying the view from the deck or taking advantage of the many recreational amenities, 13894 Hemlock Drive offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy resort-style living in beautiful Penn Valley!

13894 Hemlock Drive, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Windermere Signature Properties Auburn.

$364,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,409 SqFt. ⋅ 226109419 MLS

Rare level lot in Lake Wildwood! Single story living with room to spread out and ramped access in back. Tucked along a peaceful (year round) creekside setting with no rear neighbors. This home offers filtered golf course views and a private, natural and newly landscaped backdrop that's hard to find in the area's typically sloped terrain. Bright, light-filled interior is move-in ready and offers great potential to add your own updates and style. NO CA Fair Plan needed here and major systems are already handled: all new appliances throughout, new roof (2022), new HVAC (2022), new electrical panel (2022) plus new siding and decks (2022-2023) giving you a strong foundation to build on. Outside, enjoy an abundance of parking with excellent potential for boat and RV storage. Beyond the home, enjoy Lake Wildwood's gated resort lifestyle: a private lake for boating, fishing and swimming, a championship 18 hole golf course, 5 parks, on-site dining, tennis and pickleball courts and a hiking/walking trail all just minutes from your door. You'll love this rare combination of location, level land, and low-maintenance recent upgrades in one of Penn Valley's most sought-after gated resort communities.

12356 Lake Wildwood Drive, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Wesely & Associates.

$445,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,728 SqFt. ⋅ 226105772 MLS

Experience Panoramic Local Views From This PRIVATE, SINGLE-STORY Custom Home. Ideally Situated On A Level Lot Backing Up To Open Space, You Are Going To Love The Privacy. An Inviting Front Porch Welcomes You Into This Move-In Ready Home, Perfect For First-Time Buyers, Downsizers, Or Investors. The Light-Filled, Open Layout Is Designed For Comfortable Everyday Living And Entertaining, With Large Picture Windows That Showcase The Beautiful Views. The Spacious Kitchen Offers An Island, Abundant Counter Space, And Plenty Of Room To Gather. The Great Room Features Vaulted Ceilings, A Cozy Fireplace, And Opens To A Large SunroomThe Perfect Place To Relax And Take In The Surroundings. The Large Primary Suite Includes A Sitting Area, Large Walk-In Closet, And Spacious Bath With A Walk-In Shower. Two Additional Bedrooms And A Full Bath Are Perfect For Family And Friends. Step Outside To The Peaceful Patio And Enjoy The Privacy, Open Space, And Expansive Views. Recent Updates Include New Interior Paint And New Flooring. Additional Features Include Quality 2x6 Construction, Vaulted Ceilings, Large Picture Windows, And An Oversized Garage With An Extended Area That's Ideal For A Golf Cart, Workshop, Hobby Room, Or Extra Storage. With Its Single-Story Design, Level Lot, Privacy, Views, And Move-In Ready Condition, This Special Home Offers An Exceptional Combination Of Comfort, Convenience, And Easy Living. Lake Wildwood Is A Beautiful, All-Aged, Gated Community In The Sierra Nevada Foothills. 20 Minutes To The Yuba River And Grass Valley, 1 Hour To Lake Tahoe Or Sacramento, Featuring 24-Hour Security, An Award-Winning 18 Hole Championship Golf Course, A Beautiful Clubhouse, A Private Lake For Swimming, Boating, And Fishing, A Lap Pool, A Community Center With A Wide Variety Of Clubs And Classes, 5 Beachside Parks, Marina, Bocce Ball, Pickleball, Hiking Trails And More!

12605 Jayhawk Court, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold.

$999,999

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,743 SqFt. ⋅ 226108575 MLS

Your dream property awaits. Country living, with close to 10 acres of space, and endless possibilities is offering an opportunity to create the lifestyle you've been dreaming of. This home features: beautiful knotted woods floors, newer dual pane windows, newer generator, white vinyl fencing, amazing island with butcher block top, an office nook/mud room/pet room off the kitchen, 4 stall barn with lots of space for toys & tools, large wraparound deck, NID & pond, AND an in-law quarter/rec/media room downstairs with access to outside. Not to mention an approximate 800-square-foot ADU offers additional living space for guests, family, and/or a rental. Room to enjoy the outdoors and make the property your own, this is a rare opportunity to bring your vision to life.

14341 Indian Springs Road, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4,115 SqFt. ⋅ 226108182 MLS

Fully remodeled and move-in ready, this home at 18198 Hummingbird Dr in Penn Valley, CA, offers a modern sanctuary nestled in a peaceful, wooded setting. The heart of the residence is a seamless great room that combines the living, dining, and kitchen areas around a cozy fireplace. Designed for effortless entertaining, the main living area flows into a chef's kitchen featuring sleek stainless steel appliances, an induction cooktop, a double oven, a wine cooler, and a massive 10-foot center island. The primary suite serves as a true spa-inspired retreat, complete with a freestanding soaking tub, a fireplace, double vanity, and a zero-entry walk-in shower with a rainfall shower head. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the main level, while the finished lower level functions as a private living suite with its own living room, kitchenette, bedroom, and full bath, ideal for multigenerational living or extended guests. Outdoors, an expansive deck spans the full width of the back of the house, offering seamless outdoor living and views of the surrounding natural landscape. Solar panels for energy efficiency, and an attached garage round out this move-in-ready home, versatile enough for a growing family, extended relatives, or multiple generations under one roof.

18198 Hummingbird Drive, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$479,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,979 SqFt. ⋅ 226104534 MLS

Fantastic one-level golf course home with beautiful views of the 15th hole on Lake Wildwood's 18-hole golf course. Open floorplan with coffered ceilings in the living room. Large windows to take in the views. The kitchen opens to the living room and features tile counters, built-in oven and microwave, dishwasher and included refrigerator. Nice master suite with access to the rear deck. Master bathroom features double sinks, tiled walk-in shower, tile floors and a walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and full bath are perfect for family or visiting guests. Indoor laundry room with 1/2 bath and access to the two-car garage and large rear deck overlooking the golf course. Easy care stucco siding and tile roof. Clear section one report on file. Great location just minutes to the clubhouse, pro shop, lakeside parks and marina.

18098 Lake Forest Drive, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty.

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