Norden CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Beautiful four bedroom, three bath home in Alta. Updated kitchen, floors, and baths all beautifully renovated. This tastefully updated home sits right off the main county maintained road. Minutes to easy I-80 access. The mountain community of Alta is a great spot to live, or vacation. K-8 school in town, easy access to I-80 for commute and internet choices available for the work from home needs. This home is currently operating as a vacation rental and sale can include most of the beautiful, lightly used furnishings. Lakes, rivers, ski resorts and Tahoe are all nearby via I-80, yet this location is quiet and away from the crowds. Open floor plan boasts three full baths. Beautiful new flooring and chef's kitchen. The yard has great gathering areas for family and friends to enjoy the four seasons under the towering cedars and pines. Home is move in ready! Long days on market, just waiting for the best new owner to discover this one. A true hidden gem. Come and see!

This Farmhouse style home is waiting for an owner to revive it to it's historic charm * Featuring Majestic coastal range views on nearly 6 acres of pastured land that includes an orchard and horse BARN * Four car detached garage provides plenty of parking * This homestead is filled with history and charm * Bring your vision and make this your own retreat! See Private Realtor Notes.

The quintessential Cabin in the woods! The perfect getaway for the holidays for the outdoorsy. Bring your marshmallows and board games to this adorable A-frame, self-contained, off grid cabin in the snow line. A full basement for storage of all of your snow toys, featuring a wood stove. The main level features views, living room dining area and kitchen with Amish woodburning cooktop for heat and a propane range, space for a propane refrigerator, plus full bathroom. Upstairs is a cozy bedroom accessed by a spiral staircase. Level 5 acres with a lovely array of tree canopy, conifers, etc. Well and battery house, storage container for firewood and carport all included. 1000 gallon septic tank, 20 GPM well when drilled. Fully permitted.

Nestled in the quaint town of Alta, this historic gem from the late 1800s seamlessly blends timeless charm with modern comforts. Discover a haven where history meets luxury: from heated pool to outdoor kitchen, barn to fenced garden, every detail invites a life of leisure and connection with nature. With upgrades like central heating and fresh paint, relish in the blend of old-world character and contemporary convenience. Perfectly situated near Lake Tahoe and Highway 80, adventure awaits at every turn, while the small-town ambiance and community spirit offer a cozy retreat. Whether you're dreaming of family growth, homesteading, or a lucrative vacation rental, seize the opportunity for instant equity below appraised value. Welcome to your idyllic Alta escape where endless possibilities await. APPRAISED AT $715K!

A unique and charming home that offers the potential for a live, work, play lifestyle. Includes a ready to go kitchen below w/ separate entrance, full bath, & a spacious garage/shop both which offers lots of possibilities. Plentiful natural light with 16 ft ceilings creates great space. Nestled in a peaceful mountain setting in a quaint, historic town. Quick walk to town and community pool. Newly updated/refurbished kitchen and bathroom, granite counters, w/ newer appliances, & new inside paint.

Enchanting cabin tucked back from the road. A private and tranquil setting lined by a seasonal creek invites. Completely renovated yet the integrity of a cabin in the woods was preserved and honored. A sweet retreat to enjoy full time or a great vacation getaway! A metal roof provides natures music in the winter months while taking respite by the cozy wood stove. Summer months beg for a walk to the charming Dutch Flat community pool just steps from your door. Stunning kitchen offers white shaker cabinets, wood shelving accents and windows galore. A cozy living room opens to the dining area and bonus space flooded with light and views from the floor to ceiling windows. Two bedrooms (both on opposite wings of the house) offer generous sized walk in closets. The bathroom shows off beautiful tile work and a huge shower with bench. This home is full of so much charm. The yards offer a pristine front landscape with raised garden beds and benches to sit a spell. A fire pit area is also a sweet spot to enjoy! A huge deck off the living area begs for grilling under the starry sky while listening to the babbling stream. A large barn/workshop offers a wealth of storage. Snow ski the slopes or kayak the lakes just minuets from your door. Walk to historic town, pool and the general store.

Step back in time in this Victorian home with a rich history in Dutch Flat. This is a rare find that seamlessly blends old-world charm with its timeless & captivating backstory which is a truly unique opportunity to own a piece of history. The home boasts gingerbread trim and a combination of intricate wood detailing that exudes timeless charm. Step through the front door, and you're transported back in time. The interior showcases all the hallmarks of Victorian design, including ornate crown moldings & intricate wallpaper. Beyond its architectural beauty, this home has a captivating history that adds to its allure. Built in the 1850's it was known as the Monte Vista Inn it has stood witness to decades of change & transformation, serving as a residence for prominent local figures while playing a role in significant events in the community's history. The enchantment of this property extends beyond its walls with room to enjoy the beauty of nature and opportunities for enjoyment & relaxation. With another cabin on the property, it gives you the space for guests. While steeped in history, this Victorian also offers a step back in time with also being close to lakes, hiking, Tahoe, skiing and the great town of Dutch Flat with an abundance of history. Welcome Home!

Surrounded by the natural beauty of the towering pines & rolling hills which provides a sense of seclusion that's hard to find in today's fast-paced world. The heart of this off-grid haven is its sustainable infrastructure. Powered by energy sources such as solar panels, wind turbine & a generator. Main home is a 3bed 2ba with an adorable kitchen, cozy living room with a fireplace & another fireplace to heat the back bedroom/loft area. Outside, find also a separate cabin with fireplace perfect for overnight guests. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the vast possibilities for recreational activities such as riding quads or horses on the adjoining trails & it's close to Sugar Pine Lake. Hike through miles of wilderness, set up campfires or simply relax on the front deck. It's the perfect environment for reconnecting with nature & enjoying a slower pace of life. Sit & enjoy the sounds of running water with the two seasonal creeks meandering through the property. This off-grid property is a haven for those who seek self-sufficiency, independence & a deeper connection in the Foothills. Whether you're looking to escape the city, embark on a sustainable living adventure, or simply enjoy the peace and solitude of the countryside, this property offers it all. A wonderful place to live

Seller is motivated - bring any/all offers! This water-rich foothills oasis of over 65 acres, with stunning long range views, is as peaceful as it is private. With just enough creature comforts needed for modern life coupled with a rustic charm, its the perfect place to take a step back from the hustle bustle to enjoy nature and living self-sufficiently. Whether you're dreaming of a hobby farm, artists' retreat, income producing property, timber land, Hip Camp, or the perfect spot to shelter-in-place, the potential here is endless. The seller has put 20+ years of love into this place providing an excellent foundation for any buyer to achieve their vision. Completely off-grid and powered by propane, solar, batteries and generator, the 800+ square foot home is perfectly situated to take in the birdsong and long range sunsets. Strong well with storage, year round creek, seasonal pond, barns, outbuildings, paddocks, and tons of sun with south and west facing orientation. Good 5G coverage with AT&T and 50+ TV free channels via antenna. This is the adventure you've been waiting for!

Escape to your own secluded retreat, nestled amidst 11.24 acres of tranquil wilderness. This property has a beautiful year round creek running though the bottom portion of the acreage. You can hear the soothing sounds of the water while sitting and relaxing on the front porch of the 425 square foot cabin above. The cabin has cedar siding and the interior is a semi blank slate, ready for a visionary buyer to transform it into their dream hideaway. The cabin and septic are said to be built to code but are not permitted. Buyer to verify. Strong well pumping at 11 GPM. Well and water test available. Generator power only. There is a small old rustic shack located down near the creek. Bring your hammock and a good book. Private lender or cash only, no traditional financing. Road is unimproved for several miles. You will need a 4 wheel drive for this one but, think of all the privacy that will afford. No drive by's please this is behind a locked gate in a rural neighborhood.

Exceptional quality one-story home on a breathtaking, low-maintenance 5-acre parcel located by the Tahoe National Forest for all kinds of fun! Over 3,500SF of generous living; this beautiful home has a stunning living room with surrounding windows and doors leading out to the fantastic deck looking into the forest! Chef's kitchen with butlers' pantry and loads of cabinets with pull outs. Formal dining room and a sweet parlor for sitting room or library. Attached 5-car garage and 1,100SF shop plus 2nd smaller shop is ideal for the hobbyist. Custom coffered ceilings, 2X6 construction and loads of parking with the circular paved driveway! Covered second porch is great for BBQing year-round and nice sunshine and clearing around the property! Top quality neighborhood with high end homes and beautifully maintained. The serenity of this home and the land will fill your senses the moment you arrive!

Cute little red cabin in the woods in Gold Run. Situated on nearly 6 acres. This property is ready for you to build your dream home. You can live in cabin while you build or keep as is for your escape from the big City. Perfect for a rental or Airbnb. 600 sq. ft., laminate floors, upgraded bathroom, gated entrance. Limitless adventures to be enjoyed...w/skiing within 30 min, Rollins Lake 15 min, along with many hiking trails, fishing, boating....you name it, we got it within our beautiful Sierra Foothills.

Situated in the foothills of the Sierra Nevadas, Mountain House stands as a testament to an architectural brilliance and a profound connection with nature. Designed by the internationally renowned Japanese firm Atelier Bow-Wow, the property unfolds over 60 private, forested acres with the centerpiece - the meticulously designed and thoughtfully crafted residential structure settled into this lush land, bordered by the U.S. Forest Service on three sides. The architects, celebrated for their intelligent and compact designs created a livable work of art as their first and only home built in the United States. Approaching Mountain House, the facade presents an unassuming simplicity that gracefully ascends to unveil a vast terrace intended to hover - not unlike an umbrella protecting the home - a true centerpiece of this architectural gem. Inside, the essence of Japanese design permeates every corner. The three bedrooms, bunks, nooks, roof room sleeping options and a central day bed offer numerous options for family and guests to partake in visits that no other property could facilitate. With no other structure in sight, but less than 15 min from town, the property offers an exclusive connection to nature, like having your own personal nature park for you and your guests.

Welcome to Tranquil Retreat with Stunning Views in Nevada City! Nestled in a serene and private setting, this meticulously remodeled home offers the epitome of tranquility paired with breathtaking views at every turn. As you step onto the expansive deck, the beauty of the natural surroundings beckons you to unwind and savor the peaceful ambiance. Thoughtfully redesigned both inside and out, this residence boasts a seamless blend of modern elegance and rustic charm. Every detail has been carefully curated, from custom designer touches to the impeccable selection of materials gracing each room. The open floor plan on the main level features a striking wood beam ceiling, creating an inviting space for relaxation and entertainment. With two bedrooms each accompanied by en suite bathrooms, along with a bonus loft upstairs, this home provides both comfort and versatility. Outside, the property offers ample space for RV and boat parking, catering to your adventurous spirit. Additionally, a second unit on the premises presents endless possibilities, whether it's utilized as a hobby room, man cave, or she shed - the choice is yours to explore. Situated near the heart of Nevada City, don't miss your chance to experience the ultimate blend of luxury living and natural beauty!

Step in and start living in luxury with this fully appointed, expertly designed log home in the heart of a lush green forest. If you are a Pioneer Log Homes fan, this Pioneer-inspired masterpiece is a shining example of superb log home craftsmanship. The awe-inspiring great room with soaring ceilings & grand fireplace has an incredible view of nature. Delight in the smell of the pines from the deck which spans the entire length of the home. The open-log cathedral ceilings & windows highlight views from any angle of the home. The primary suite with the recently remodeled bath is tucked away on the main floor, enjoys a private deck blurring the lines between indoors & out, ensuring that you wake to the symphony of nature every morning. Floating log stairs lead to the upper loft w/open beam ceilings & guest quarters. The upstairs suites enjoy private baths & access to a private balcony. Venture downstairs to the family room where everyone can enjoy game nights or movie marathons. Perched above the garage find the recently enhanced studio thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort & style. Including a kitchenette adorned w/SMEG appliances, washer & dryer, & sizeable deck. A completely turnkey home in the Sierra Nevadas offering a scenic escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Dreaming of views?! This original owner home located in desirable Cascade Shores, Nevada City, has spectacular south facing long range views! Only minutes to Scotts Flat Lake and downtown Nevada City. Lots of natural light fills this sweet home! Single story easy living. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,115 square foot home is nestled on a gorgeous .58 acre lot. The living room features floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing long range views, hardwood floors, and a stone hearth fireplace. Lavish use of wood & beams on the vaulted ceiling add to the romance of this home! Recessed lighting and beautiful chandeliers add elegance. The kitchen offers plenty of counter space, storage, and more long-range views. There is also a charming dining space and an exit to the back deck. The main bedroom boasts hardwood floors, a vaulted wood ceiling, and French doors. A spa-like ensuite features a large walk-in closet, a built-in vanity with a sink, a soaking tub surrounded by windows, and a large walk-in shower. Guest bedrooms are spacious and inviting. The large laundry room has lots of storage, a sewing station, and there is a central vac! Exiting onto the back deck, you'll be wowed by the views! Imagine the stargazing at night! This is a beautiful home! Hurry, this one won't last!

This amazing home has a great Tahoe feel. Minutes from Scotts Flat lake, 10 minutes to downtown Nevada City AND an amazing shop. As you pull up to this home you will see ample driveway space for all of your toys as there are 2 driveways. Upon entering the house you are greeted by the warm fireplace and open family dining set up. The kitchen offers plenty of cabinet space and a great breakfast nook. The downstairs master bedroom boasts open beam cathedral ceilings. Upstairs there are 2 generously sized bedrooms a very large bathroom. Park your cars in the 2 car attached garage and put your toys or shop in the LARGE shop in the back. The back yard has plenty of room for play and entertaining as well. When the sun is out take your kayaks, SUP's, or boat down to Scotts Flat lake and enjoy a day at a beautiful mountain lake. Take the evening for a short drive to downtown Nevada City for dinner. This one checks all the boxes.