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12936 Banner Lava Cap Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959
About this home
Stylish one story home on Banner Mountain on a lovely one acre, level parcel. Fun architectural flairs on roof line and great function floor plan including formal living room, large family room and upgraded kitchen with lots of natural sunlight throughout. Lovely fenced back yard and more room to expand, plus piped treated water. This home has been loved in the same family for almost 40 years and awaits the next 40 year owners! Oversized two car garage with cabinets and in-garage shop and greenhouse. Dual pane windows, newer roof and very lovingly maintained.

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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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- $1,275,0002 beds1 bath1,577 sq ft418 Broad St, Nevada City, CA 95959Nick Sadek Sotheby's International Realty, Nick Sadek Sotheby's International Realty
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Sale history for 12936 Banner Lava Cap Rd
$189/sq ft
Tax history for 12936 Banner Lava Cap 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: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Facing Side, Guest Parking Available
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 2
- Master Bathroom Features: Shower Stall(s), Tile
- Other Bathroom Features: Double Sinks, Tub w/Shower Over, Window, See Remarks
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms (Total): 3
- Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Ground Floor
- Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Wood Stove
- Interior Features
- Appliances: Built-In Gas Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Free Standing Refrigerator, Gas Cook Top, Microwave
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room, See Remarks
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Linoleum/Vinyl
- Laundry Features: Cabinets, Inside Room, See Remarks
- Patio And Porch Features: Uncovered Patio
- Window Features: Dual Pane Full
- # of Stories: 1
- Room Information
- Room Type: Baths Other, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom
- Kitchen Features: Tile Counter
- Dining Room Features: Space in Kitchen
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Fencing: Back Yard, Wood
- Allows Horses: No
- Roof: Composition, See Remarks
- 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: 1,960
- Land Information
- Elevation: 2,950
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Auto Sprinkler Rear, Corner, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Manual Sprinkler Front, See Remarks
- Lot Size Square Feet: 43,996
- Lot Size Acres: 1.01
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Utilities: Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, See Remarks
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: Septic System
- Water Source: Public
Location
- Multi-Unit Information
- # of Units (Total): 1
- 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: Mayflower Drive
- Directions: Banner Lava Cap to PIQ.
- State Or Province: CA
- Street Number Numeric: 12936
- Unparsed Address: 12936 Banner Lava Cap Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959
- Community Information
- Senior Community YN: No
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 2.0
- Sq. Ft.: 1,813
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 1.01 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1962
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Nevada County
- APN: 037320015000
Other
- Selling Agent
- Buyer Agent Full Name: John S Renwick
Around this home
Schools
Public K-3 • Assigned • 2.6mi
Public 4-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.8mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
0.77% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5 days above 92° expected this year, 10 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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