Charming one story home in Deer Creek Park that is nestled on a beautiful, level .68 acre parcel. New carpet and paint compliments the great floor plan that includes large formal living room with vaulted open beam ceilings, open, well laid out tiled kitchen and dining area with cozy family room. Three bedrooms including a great master suite. Great front and back decks and huge fenced back yard has lovely tree cover with natural light streaming through and is ideal for pets and kids. Parking for RV or boat and located minutes to Scott's Flat Lake. Natural gas, piped treated water and beautifully maintained, plus 12,000 Watt Onan natural gas generator and Leaf Guard solar ventilation! Priced for today's market and lots of financingopportunites available!
Single-familyProperty Type
1974Year Built
0.68 acresLot Size
$350Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Mimi Simmons•DRE #00871435• Century 21 Cornerstone Realty
Bought with Heather Lenhart•DRE #01953522• Keller Williams Realty Gold Country
Nick Sadek Sotheby's International Realty, Nick Sadek Sotheby's International Realty
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Sale history for 12851 Red Dog Rd
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Mar 20, 2020
Sold
$375,000
$258/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 22, 2016
Sold
$250,000
$172/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 19, 2013
Sold
$228,000
$157/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 15, 1980
Sold
$100,000
$69/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,485 (+2.2%)
$100,394 + $317,920
$418,314
2024
$4,387 (+2.1%)
$98,426 + $311,687
$410,113
2023
$4,298 (+2.1%)
$94,605 + $299,585
$394,190
2022
$4,208 (+2.8%)
$94,605 + $299,585
$394,190
2021
$4,094 (+33.8%)
$92,750 + $293,711
$386,461
2020
$3,061 (+2.1%)
$90,932 + $287,952
$378,884
2019
$2,998
$86,593 + $184,013
$270,606
Tax history for 12851 Red Dog Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,485 (+2.2%)
$100,394 + $317,920
$418,314
2024
$4,387 (+2.1%)
$98,426 + $311,687
$410,113
2023
$4,298 (+2.1%)
$94,605 + $299,585
$394,190
2022
$4,208 (+2.8%)
$94,605 + $299,585
$394,190
2021
$4,094 (+33.8%)
$92,750 + $293,711
$386,461
2020
$3,061 (+2.1%)
$90,932 + $287,952
$378,884
2019
$2,998
$86,593 + $184,013
$270,606
*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
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.68 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,454
Year built
1974
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Nevada County
APN
036730014000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 21, 2026.
R1
X
Single Family District
The R1 District implements the General Plan's Urban Single-Family designation. It is intended to provide for single-family dwellings, duplexes, duets, four-plexes, as well as other dwelling unit types, at densities of up to 4 dwelling units per acre.
Zone overlays
Subdivision Limitation Combining District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Rehabilitation center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Agriculture-Cropland
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Guest Parking Available
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Master Bathroom Features: Tub w/Shower Over
Other Bathroom Features: Tub w/Shower Over, Window
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Total): 3
Master Bedroom Features: Outside Access
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central
Heating: Central, Wood Stove
Interior Features
Appliances: Disposal, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Hood Over Range
Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: Insert, Living Room
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
Laundry Features: In Garage
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Uncovered Deck
Window Features: Dual Pane Full
# of Stories: 1
Room Information
Room Type: Baths Other, Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom
Kitchen Features: Tile Counter
Dining Room Features: Dining Bar, Space in Kitchen
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Back Yard
Allows Horses: No
Roof: Composition
Pool Information
Has Private Pool: No
Has Spa: No
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Subtype Description: Ranchette/Country
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Year Built: 1,974
Lot Information
Lot Features: Low Maintenance
Lot Size Square Feet: 29,621
Lot Size Acres: 0.68
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Generator, Natural Gas Connected, See Remarks
Electric: 220 Volts
Sewer: Septic System
Irrigation Source: Public District
Water Source: Public
Location
HOA Information
Association YN: No
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: Quaker Hill Cross Road
Directions: Hwy 49 to Broad Street exit, go East on Boulder Street to Red Dog Road; 3 miles to downtown Nevada City!
State Or Province: CA
Street Number Numeric: 12851
Unparsed Address: 12851 Red Dog Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959
Street Address Filtered: 12851 Red Dog Rd
Community Information
Senior Community YN: No
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,454
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.68 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1974
Year Renovated: —
County: Nevada County
APN: 036730014000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 21, 2026
Other
Selling Agent
Buyer Agent Full Name: Heather M Lenhart
Around this home
Schools
Deer Creek Elementary School
Public K-3 • Assigned • 3.3mi
6/10
Seven Hills Intermediate School
Public 4-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
7/10
Nevada Union High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.7mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
4 days above 93° expected this year, 9 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
10/10 Air Factor
35 unhealthy days expected this year, 39 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Nevada City, CA • 95959
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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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Estimated sale price
$485,000 – $587,000
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