Cascade Shores Real Estate

Welcome to Cascade Shores, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Nevada City, California. This enchanting neighborhood offers a unique blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Cascade Shores is renowned for its stunning landscapes, characterized by towering pines, serene lakes, and picturesque views of the Sierra Nevada foothills. Residents enjoy access to the tranquil Scotts Flat Lake, perfect for swimming, fishing, kayaking, and picnicking with loved ones. The nearby hiking trails offer a myriad of opportunities for exploration, whether you're seeking a leisurely walk or a more challenging trek.

The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors come together for seasonal events and gatherings. With a mix of charming cabins and modern homes, Cascade Shores provides a variety of living options to suit different lifestyles. The local schools are highly regarded, contributing to the family-friendly appeal of the area.

Just a short drive from the historic downtown Nevada City, residents can indulge in quaint shops, excellent dining, and vibrant cultural events. The rich history and artistic vibe of Nevada City complement the serene lifestyle of Cascade Shores, creating a perfect balance of relaxation and community engagement.

Whether you're looking to settle down or find a weekend retreat, Cascade Shores offers an idyllic setting where nature meets neighborly warmth. Discover the charm of this captivating neighborhood and make it your home today!

Newest Listings in Cascade Shores

$99,000

226055917 MLS

Direct lake access, 5.35 acres, and no HOA. This surveyed corner parcel in Nevada City's Cascade Shores offers a rare combination of space, recreation, privacy, and year-round access. The property directly adjoins Lost Mine Lake, a spring-fed community lake with picnic areas, volleyball courts, a playground, restrooms, and parking. Scotts Flat Reservoir is just minutes away for boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, and exploring more than seven miles of shoreline. Towering ponderosa pines create a peaceful Sierra setting, while historic hydraulic mining banks, quartz-studded gravels, classic Gold Country terrain, and a seasonal low area that attracts wildlife give the land distinctive character. The parcel fronts a paved, county-maintained road with seasonal snow removal, and electricity is nearby. Best of all, it sits outside the Cascade Shores HOA boundary, so there are no HOA dues or HOA restrictions. Historic downtown Nevada City is approximately 15 minutes away, with restaurants, breweries, galleries, shopping, and year-round events. I-80 ski resorts are less than an hour away, and Lake Tahoe's North Shore is within easy reach. Whether you envision a private retreat, recreational getaway, or future homesite, parcels offering this much acreage and immediate access to Lost Mine Lake are increasingly hard to find. Come walk the land and discover your own corner of the Sierra pines.

13676 Sailor Flat, Nevada City

Listing courtesy of GUIDE Real Estate.

$423,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,494 SqFt. ⋅ 226050751 MLS

Just moments from Scotts Flat Reservoir, this clean and newer manufactured home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and outdoor lifestyle. With a short walk to your private park and boat launch, lake days are always within reach. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with a spacious primary suite set apart for privacy on one side of the home, and additional bedrooms on the other. Each bedroom includes a generous walk-in closet, providing ample storage. The heart of the home is a custom kitchen highlighted by a granite island, ideal for gathering, entertaining, and everyday living. Situated on a flat, usable lot, the property offers a seasonal creek along the back, adding a peaceful natural setting. A custom concrete driveway provides easy access, while the oversized shed delivers excellent space for tools, lake gear, or recreational storage. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, this property delivers easy living in a prime location just minutes from the water and surrounded by the beauty of the Sierra foothills.

12834 Spanish Lane, Nevada City

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

$645,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,884 SqFt. ⋅ 226022791 MLS

Feel like you're on vacation every day in this beautifully remodeled 2,884 sq. ft. home overlooking Scotts Flat Reservoir! A private paved driveway leads to this inviting mountain retreat, where soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and expansive windows capture beautiful lake and forest views. The dramatic open floor plan offers comfortable day-to-day living on the main level, while the upstairs loft and bath provide additional flexible space. The thoughtfully remodeled kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous workspace, and an easy connection to the great room, breakfast nook, and spacious dining areaperfect for entertaining family and friends. Downstairs, a large family room and guest bedrooms create wonderful separation for extended family, teens, or multigenerational living. Step outside to the expansive surrounding deck with plenty of room for summer gatherings, a hot tub, outdoor dining, and games while enjoying the peaceful mountain setting. Nearly $300,000 in improvements and updates add comfort and peace of mind. Additional features include abundant parking with room for an RV, fenced and gated grounds, treated piped water with a holding tank, and accessibility from multiple areas of the home. Just minutes from the Scotts Flat boat ramp and convenience store and approximately 10 minutes from historic downtown Nevada City. Come experience lakeview mountain living and the incredible Nevada County lifestyle!

13008 Summit Ridge Drive, Nevada City

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

$369,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,030 SqFt. ⋅ 226016987 MLS

Come experience the privacy of your fully remodeled Cascade Shores bungalow. This charming home features two bedrooms plus an office, high speed internet, two and a half bathrooms, and has been completely renovated from the ground up. The open-concept kitchen highlights striking exposed wood beam and flows seamlessly into your living space. Step outside to your expansive new deck and take in the beautiful views. Just minutes from the lake, this home offers the perfect blend of modern updates, comfort, and tranquility in the sought-after Cascade Shores community.

16228 Gold Bug Road, Nevada City

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

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