Foothill Cottage Gardens lies gently on 5 acres. Soil organically nurtured for 45 years. Exposure & elevation are ideal for planting: low maintenance, low water use. Informal, organic, beautiful gardens. Hundreds of bulbs. Small orchard. Cottage is encircled by gardens, porch, deck, sunny foyer, & windows. Open plan is warmed by new fireplace insert; original petrified wood facade, stone hearth. Built-in oak bookcases. Alcove window seat brings gardens inside. New 3/4 solid oak scraped floors. Maple in hall & 2 bedrooms. Primary bedroom has double glass doors to gardens & hot tub, corner woodstove on brick hearth. Room near entry has small closet, exterior door. Possible 4th bedroom. New high-efficiency central heat & air. Entirely new kitchen! Custom, quality cabinets by local builder. Soapstone counters & backsplash. New dishwasher, refrigerator, oven. Viking Pro 5-burner cooktop. Hi-speed Internet, Colfaxnet. Retail nursery latent since 2004; wholesale portion, 2018.
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
5.02 acresLot Size
$336Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Lee Good•DRE #00496956• Good & Company Realty
Listed by Sharon Altieri•DRE #00647280• Good & Company Realty
Bought with Dana Frederick•DRE #01788943• Network Real Estate
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
5.02 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
2,137
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Nevada County
APN
012710010000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 21, 2026.
AG-10
Agricultural District
The AG District provides areas for farming, ranching, agricultural support facilities and services, low intensity uses, and open space. It is consistent with all agricultural-oriented General Plan land use designations, as well as those designations that allow for more intensive uses. Agricultural uses are of primary importance and all other uses are secondary.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Features: No Garage, Guest Parking Available
Driveway Sidewalks: Gravel
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Partial): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Closet, Low-Flow Shower(s), Low-Flow Toilet(s), Tub w/Shower Over
Other Bathroom Features: Double Sinks, Low-Flow Toilet(s), Tub w/Shower Over