This home's estimate is 5.3% higher than the average sale price ($845K) of 6 comparable homes.
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11916 Big Blue Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959
About this home
Discover the charm of this gated Nevada City Ranchette close to town & Pioneer Park, on nearly 9 acres of lush, private land just minutes from town. Delight in the beautifully landscaped serene setting with a heated pool w/cover and hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a walk on your private access to the 8 mile NID trail system. The property includes a seller owned solar system to help reduce your carbon footprint, as well as NID irrigation & 3000 gal. holding tank, a round pen, 2-stall barn & tack room. Also, additional detached 2-car garage with a workshop! The spacious extra living space below with a full bath and fireplace make it perfect for guest quarters with private entrance. Enjoy the variety of mature trees, including redwood, madrones, pines, oaks, cedars, and Fig, Pear & Apple fruit trees! This incredible quality home boasts wood beam vaulted ceilings, wood floors, a great room design with a stunning floor-to-ceiling Feather River Rock fireplace, and custom detailed trim around the Pella windows and doors. Updates include new furnace, Generac whole house generator, well pump & carpeting upstairs! Easily work from home with Smarter Broadband High-speed internet. This home exemplifies quality craftsmanship & meticulous maintenance, making it a rare find!

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Market trends in 95959, CA
Last updated September 2026
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- NEW 3 HRS AGO$950,0003 beds3 baths2,103 sq ft19299 Lake City Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959Century 21 Cornerstone Realty
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- OPEN SAT, 12PM TO 3PM$925,0004 beds2 baths3,401 sq ft337 Clay St, Nevada City, CA 95959Nick Sadek Sotheby's International Realty, Nick Sadek Sotheby's International Realty
- OPEN SUN, 11:30AM TO 3:30PM$1,200,0003 beds2 baths2,016 sq ft108 Gold Nugget Ct, Nevada City, CA 95959Recreation Realty, Recreation Realty
- OPEN SAT, 2:30PM TO 4:30PM$539,0003 beds2 baths1,663 sq ft18131 Blue Tent School Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959HomeSmart ICARE Realty
- VIDEO TOUR$899,0003 beds2 baths1,700 sq ft437 Zion St, Nevada City, CA 95959Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty
- 3D WALKTHROUGH$1,089,0004 beds3.5 baths3,900 sq ft11024 Pittsburg Mine Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959Century 21 Cornerstone Realty
- VIDEO TOUR$599,0003 beds3.5 baths2,381 sq ft13020 Sadie D Dr, Nevada City, CA 95959Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty
- $335,0002 beds1.5 baths1,088 sq ft325 Gracie Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty
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Sale history for 11916 Big Blue Rd
$313/sq ft
$303/sq ft
$211/sq ft
Tax history for 11916 Big Blue Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking & Garage Information
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Attached, Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Driveway Sidewalks: Gated, Gravel, Maintenance Agreement, Paved Driveway
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 3
- Master Bathroom Features: Shower Stall(s), Window
- Other Bathroom Features: Stone, Tub w/Shower Over, Window
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms (Total): 4
- Master Bedroom Features: Closet
- Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central
- Heating: Central, Fireplace(s), Wood Stove
- Interior Features
- Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Gas Cook Top, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Tankless Water Heater
- Fireplaces Total: 2
- Fireplace Features: Brick, Raised Hearth, Stone, Family Room, Wood Stove
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling, Open Beam Ceiling
- Laundry Features: Cabinets, Sink, In Garage, Inside Area
- Patio And Porch Features: Awning, Uncovered Deck
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Window Features: Dual Pane Full
- Levels: Three Or More
- # of Stories: 3
- Room Information
- Room Type: Master Bathroom, Master Bedrooms 2+, Media Room, Possible Guest, Family Room, Game Room, Guest Quarters, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
- Living Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted, Deck Attached, Great Room, View, Open Beam Ceiling
- Kitchen Features: Stone Counter, Kitchen/Family Combo
- Dining Room Features: Dining Bar, Dining/Living Combo
- Basement: Full
- Main Level: Bedroom(s), Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Full Bath(s), Kitchen
- Lower Level: Family Room, Full Bath(s), Garage, Retreat
- Upper Level: Bedroom(s), Loft
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Entry Gate
- Fencing: Full
- Allows Horses: Yes
- Horse Amenities: 1-6 Stalls, Paddocks, Barn w/Electricity, Round Pen, Tack Room, Hay Storage
- Roof: Composition
- Pool Information
- Pool Features: Built-In, Pool Cover, Lap
- Has Private Pool: Yes
- Has Spa: Yes
- Spa Features: Spa/Hot Tub Built-In
- Property Information
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Subtype Description: Custom
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
- Year Built: 1,992
- Has ADU/2nd Unit
- Land Information
- Land Use: Agricultural, Residential
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Auto Sprinkler Front, Landscape Front
- Lot Size Square Feet: 378,972
- Lot Size Acres: 8.7
- Other Structures: Barn(s), Second Garage, Gazebo
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Utilities: Propane Tank Leased, Solar, Internet Available
- Electric: 220 Volts, Photovoltaics Seller Owned
- Sewer: Septic Connected, Septic System
- Irrigation Source: Irrigation Connected, Irrigation District
- Water Source: Well
Location
- HOA Information
- Association YN: Yes
- Association Mandatory: Yes
- Association Amenities: None
- Association Fee: $250
- Association Fee Frequency: Annually
- School Information
- School District County: Nevada
- Elementary School District: Nevada City
- Middle Or Junior School District: Nevada City
- High School District: Nevada Joint Union
- Location Information
- Postal Code: 95959
- County Or Parish: Nevada
- CrossStreet: Rocker
- Directions: Hwy 49, Gold Flat road, right on Gracie, left on Banner Mtn Trail, right on Big Blue to PIQ
- State Or Province: CA
- Street Number Numeric: 11916
- Unparsed Address: 11916 Big Blue Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959
- Street Address Filtered: 11916 Big Blue Rd
- Community Information
- Senior Community YN: No
Public facts
- Beds: 4
- Baths: 3.0
- Sq. Ft.: 2,672
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 8.7 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1979
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Nevada County
- APN: 037090070000
Other
- Selling Agent
- Buyer Agent Full Name: Mark J Ridens
Around this home
Schools
Public K-3 • Assigned • 1.9mi
Public 4-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.1mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 92° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
34 unhealthy days expected this year, 40 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 13.2 hours in June and 5.1 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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