Alta Sierra Real Estate

Welcome to Alta Sierra, a picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of Grass Valley, California. Known for its breathtaking views and serene atmosphere, Alta Sierra offers a unique blend of natural beauty and community spirit, making it an ideal place to call home.

As you meander through the tree-lined streets, you'll be captivated by the stunning landscapes that surround you. Alta Sierra is renowned for its rolling hills, majestic pines, and vibrant wildlife, providing residents with a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous hiking and biking trails just a stone's throw away, inviting you to explore the great outdoors.

The community is characterized by its friendly neighbors and a strong sense of belonging. Local events and gatherings foster connections, making it easy to meet new friends and create lasting memories. Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools and safe environment, ensuring a nurturing space for children to grow and thrive.

With a variety of charming homes, ranging from cozy cabins to spacious family residences, Alta Sierra caters to diverse tastes and lifestyles. The nearby amenities, including shopping centers, restaurants, and recreational facilities, provide convenience without sacrificing the tranquility that this neighborhood is known for.

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle down in a peaceful enclave, Alta Sierra offers an inviting community that truly feels like home. Experience the beauty and warmth of this hidden gem in Grass Valley, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Alta Sierra

$539,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,809 SqFt. ⋅ 226110224 MLS

Welcome home to this delightful, one story home on a breathtaking level 1.7 acre parcel in Alta Sierra. Circular driveway allows lots of parking! Vaulted open beam ceilings welcome you into the living room and a great tiled kitchen is generous and fun for the cook! Two great bedrooms plus workshop off the oversized two car garage. The back fenced yard is breathtaking with lots of fruit trees and flowering trees, plus room for a pool or large shop. The home is located at the quiet end of Alta Sierra and offers a lovely sense of privacy and has been beautifully maintained.

17737 Patricia Way, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

$619,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,248 SqFt. ⋅ 226084796 MLS

100K+ in Upgrades!! Beautifully rebuilt home in 2025 with quality craftsmanship and a striking cathedral ceiling that offers abundant natural light in the living area that opens to a new redwood deck for your morning coffee. The spacious redesigned floor plan on the main level has new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. A brand new kitchen has a generous island, new cabinets, designer quartz and new upgraded appliances that reflect the comfortable modern feel of this home. totally new LED lighting and a skylight enhance the inviting atmosphere of this move-in ready home. the main level is thoughtfully designed with a light filled primary suite with a walk-in closet and a private bath while the other two bedrooms share a bath. The lower level is complete with a huge family room, half bath and a generous laundry/flex room. The laundry room with a convenient laundry chute could be a guest room, office or craft room. The backyard is fully fenced with a covered entertainment patio. WOW!, this functional floor plan has a new Roof with new attic insulation and new screened gutters,extensive electrical, plumbing and flooring upgrades completed in 2025. The new concrete driveway features additional off street parking for your guests. Ideally located in Alta Sierra with easy access to Hwy 49. Alta Sierra Property Owners Association is a Fire wise community with many benefits. Perfect for your Family and Move-In Ready!

15880 Names Drive, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Home Sweet Homes.

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,560 SqFt. ⋅ 226054199 MLS

MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT NOW $399,000! A $50,000 price reduction creates a fantastic opportunity to own a private 2 acre retreat in Alta Sierra. Tucked into a peaceful wooded setting with a year-round creek, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers approximately 1,560 sq. ft. surrounded by nature. Recent improvements include a newer roof, new electrical panel, new well pump, septic pump, fresh interior paint, new LVP flooring and carpet, plus an updated kitchen with new countertops and appliances. A cozy wood stove adds to the home's foothill charm. Outside, enjoy mature trees, privacy, a peaceful creekside setting, and plenty of room to make this property your own. Conveniently located in Grass Valley while still offering that tucked-away foothill feel. Now offered at $399,000 come take another look and see the possibilities!

12638 Francis, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

$519,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,514 SqFt. ⋅ 226043222 MLS

Attention Gardeners! Welcome to this delightful contemporary home on a breathtaking, level parcel with an amazing back yard of flowering plants and lush vegetation that was lovingly enjoyed by the owner for years! One story home with formal entry, huge living room with vaulted, open beamed ceilings and gas fireplace, accented by lots of natural light. Spacious kitchen and dining room with quartz counters, stainless appliances and big picture windows. One of the most FANTASTIC features of this great home is the Sunroom that surrounds two sides of the home with vaulted ceilings and skylights looking into the gardens. This area offers built ins for a great formal dining area and the back side of the room will make the plant lover go crazy! Two generous bedrooms on either side of the home offers convenient living, including the master suite that has exterior access and great built ins. The sweet loft with spiral staircase is a perfect office, TV room or kids haven! Oversized two car garage and level driveway plus extra parking for toys! The meandering gardens in the back yard have delightful trails throughout and a sweet gazebo finishes the special touch of the mature Azaleas, Rhododendrons and lush greenery. Enjoy a good book on the front porch or the serenity on the back patio. Nestled on a quiet cul de sac in Alta Sierra with fantastic homes and neighbors. You will not be disappointed.

16800 Scott Way, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

$619,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,485 SqFt. ⋅ 226023896 MLS

Price improvement! Move in ready! Inspections complete! Home, Septic and Roof certification/ Inspections available, energy-efficient 2,485 sq ft home on a usable quarter-acre lot in Grass Valley featuring a level driveway and flexible two-level layout designed for comfortable living. High ceilings and thoughtful separation of space create a spacious feeling. The main level includes a tiled entry and hardwood flooring throughout the kitchen, dining area, and hallway. Kitchen features include an induction cooktop, convection wall oven, microwave, dishwasher, tile counters, ample cabinetry, recessed lighting, custom island and functional layout with adjacent dining space with access to the outside deck. Cozy living room with natural light, gas fireplace and picture window. Large laundry room features upper and lower cabinets built-in sink. The primary suite offers two spacious closets, recessed lighting, jetted tub, and a separate large shower with privacy glass. Downstairs provides flexible space for media, hobbies, or multi-generational living. Two well-sized bedrooms, full-size bathroom, control room plus lots of extra storage, living space with privacy and separate access to the outside. Additional features leased solar system with backup battery system, leaf guard gutters, air filtration system, beam whole house vacuum, construction materials include structural insulated panels, wired for stereo and security systems. Usable outdoor space with private pet friendly back yard, secure trailer, boat or toy parking, garden area, mature trees, shed, additional parking space and oversized garage with work bench. Located in Alta Sierra Estates, a desirable neighborhood in Grass Valley featuring fire hydrants, its own fire station, and the Alta Sierra Golf Course & Country Club (membership optional). Just minutes to the historic downtowns of Grass Valley and Nevada City with convenient access to Highway 49.

11818 Upper Circle Drive, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Sierra Homes Realty.

$39,000

225123153 MLS

This is a prime vacant parcel located only a few blocks to a championship golf course, 15 minutes to downtown Grass Valley and the closely private airstrip inside Alta Sierra Estates. The parcel features gently sloping terrain, power at the street, and a wide frontage along Alexandra Way. Priced for a quick sale.

17898 Alexandra Way, Grass Valley

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

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