Cascade Shores Homes for Sale

Welcome to Cascade Shores, a hidden gem nestled in the scenic beauty of Nevada County, California. Just a stone's throw from the charming town of Nevada City, this enchanting neighborhood boasts a unique blend of natural splendor and community spirit. With its towering pines, serene lakes, and breathtaking mountain views, Cascade Shores offers an idyllic backdrop for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle amidst nature’s wonders.

The community is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and a strong sense of belonging, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Residents enjoy access to a variety of recreational activities, including hiking, fishing, and kayaking, with the stunning Scotts Flat Lake just moments away. The nearby historic downtown of Nevada City offers delightful shops, restaurants, and cultural events, ensuring that you’re never far from the vibrancy of local life.

If you’re considering a move to this picturesque area, you’ll be pleased to know that Cascade Shores features a diverse range of homes for sale. From charming cabins that exude rustic charm to modern homes designed for comfort and convenience, there’s something to suit every taste and lifestyle. Many properties come with spacious lots, allowing for ample outdoor space to enjoy the fresh mountain air and stunning views.

Discover the magic of Cascade Shores, where nature meets community, and find your perfect home today. Embrace a lifestyle that celebrates both tranquility and adventure in this beautiful corner of California!

Newest Cascade Shores Homes for Sale

$825,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,986 SqFt. ⋅ 226081617 MLS

Experience the feeling of a private mountain retreat every day in this beautifully remodeled custom home, where breathtaking, unobstructed views create an unforgettable backdrop from nearly every room. Thoughtfully renovated just five years ago, this exceptional residence blends elegant modern finishes with warmth, comfort, and effortless livability. Expansive Pella windows fill the dramatic great room with natural light, seamlessly connecting the indoors to the stunning surroundings. The gourmet kitchen is designed for gathering, featuring leathered granite countertops, an oversized center island, abundant cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. The inviting living area centers around a tiled gas fireplace and opens to an impressive 1,200-square-foot Batu mahogany deck with sleek wire railing, maximizing the panoramic views and creating the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, or simply soaking in the peaceful scenery. The luxurious primary suite captures the spectacular vistas and offers a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub, separate shower, and serene ambiance. A private ensuite guest bedroom, spacious third bedroom, and two versatile rooms on the lower level provide ideal spaces for home offices, a fitness room, art studio, or additional guest accommodations. Practical amenities complement the home's beauty, including an oversized insulated two-car garage with EV charger, additional covered parking for a boat or RV, owned solar for energy efficiency and lower utility costs, and wiring for a backup generator to provide added peace of mind. Accessed by a gentle paved private driveway and located just minutes from the Scotts Flat Lake boat ramp, this remarkable property has also proven successful as a vacation rental, offering excellent flexibility as a full-time residence, weekend escape, or income-producing investment. This is more than a home it's a year-round retreat where luxury and nature exist in perfect harmony.

12736 Summit Ridge Drive, Nevada City

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

$549,050

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,645 SqFt. ⋅ 226062865 MLS

VIEWS VIEWS VIEWS! Imagine living in Cascade Shores, in your 1651 sq. foot 3 BR, 2 bath home featuring breathtaking Scott's Flat Lake view from nearly every window. 500 sq ft of newer Trex decking, you'll experience it as a much larger home! Arrive, just as the sun sets... A brilliant sky greets you each evening with a new and vibrant spectrum of colors! Days, looking west, you'll be wowed by unparalleled boreal wood and canyon VIEWS. You may even see as far Mendocino/Coastal Range. Nestled in a quiet cul de sac, the main level features a dining area flanked by the kitchen and entry, while across the open living space, there's a stone hearth wall, which blends further into a 12 foot window wall. From the kitchen, the brilliantly positioned, down drafting range allows helpers unobstructed access to VIEWS while you socialize, while creating delicious goodies.! On temperate days (most), the deck becomes the primary living space, well into the wee hours! The silence of the forest, free of city lights, beckons the Milky Way with millions of twinkling sisters watching over as you soak in your hot tub. Or start your day with a soak and a cup of coffee if you prefer. Relax at dusk with a fine glass of vino! On cooler days, snuggle in front of the wood burning stove with a cup of hot cocoa! As the holidays approach, imagine your home as the destination of choice for gatherings; family and friends anxiously awaiting their invite! Jaw-dropping view aside, all-new paint throughout, new carpeting downstairs, new sage drapes plus cool modern lighting, means all you need is your toothbrush and a door dash! This unique floor plan offers excellent potential for the lower level to serve as a multi-gen living space, Airbnb, or a professional business suite. You'll find multiple entry points from its own patio, plus a large family room! Two additional bedrooms (one is vast) share a full tub/bath combo restroom. Laundry is downstairs for the whole home. Adding a 2nd laundry area in the garage is a very doable option. The double, extra-deep garage accommodates a full-sized truck and/or boat, complete with a built-in workbench. Location-wise, you are just minutes from Cascade Shores General Store & Cafe (yummy) plus nearby Scott's Flat Lake for boating, fishing and swimming! Shopping and dining are within 15 minutes. Skiing is less than an hour away. This home can be your own personal cocoon or a fantastic mountain getaway!

13250 Little York Close, Nevada City

Listing courtesy of Gold Group Realty.

$649,900

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

Feel like you are on vacation at the lake in your new home! You can now enjoy this delightful, fully remodeled 2884 s.f. home with stunning views over Scotts Flat Lake! Private paved driveway leads you to this absolutely fun home that offers easy living for the active family! Dramatic open floor plan with soaring ceilings and expansive views out each window! Day to day living on the main floor is easy for your Senior guests and the party will continue in the upstairs loft and bath! Beautiful and thoughtfully remodeled kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances that opens out to the great room and is fantastic for entertaining! Breakfast nook is spacious and room for a large formal dining table! Downstairs family room and guest bedrooms are ideal for the extended family and you will be delighted with the natural light that dances throughout this home. The fun layout is ideal for a large family, teens or multi-generational and is handicapped friendly from different sides of the home! The most fantastic surrounding deck that will accommodate huge summer parties, hot tub and outdoor games! Loads of parking including room for RV. Fenced and gated, piped treated water plus holding tank! Almost $300,000 in improvements and updating and substantial homes in the neighborhood! Minutes to the Convenience Store and the boat ramp into Scotts Flat Reservoir, plus 10 minutes to Historic downtown Nevada City! Come enjoy mountain living and a wonderful lifestyle at an affordable price!

13008 Summit Ridge Drive, Nevada City

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

$379,000

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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