OFF MARKET

Off market mar 2018 for $1.5M

$1,938,169

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,807/mo

•

4,000

sq ft

12947 Willow Valley Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959

About this home

From the time you drive through the stone pillars and electronic gate, you will know you have entered a very special estate w/ quiet private lake, 3 detached guest quarters and space for 17 cars! This is 15.53 prime acres that make an ideal family compound or corporate retreat. Main house is 4 bed/5.5 bath (bedrooms are ensuite). All remodeled w/ gourmet kitch and views galore!Guest house #2 has 2 bed/1.5 bath overlooking the lakeside park with BBQ pit, zipline, sauna, etc. Guest unit #3 is a 3000 sf 2 story barn w/ apartment and approx. 1500 sf bonus room. Guest unit #4 is a romantic 1 bed/1 bath cabin that looks like it fell out of the pages of On Golden Pond! Sellers spared little expense in creating this awesome tribute to a bygone mining era with mining artifacts, antique covered wagon, covered bridge, totem pole and a menagerie of add'l artifacts. The pis de resistance is the recreation of a working mine on the property including gold mill, mine shaft, functioning ore cart and mor

Single-familyProperty Type

1972Year Built

15.53 acresLot Size

$485Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

15 car garageParking

Listed by Edith Heaney •DRE #01835167 • Intero Real Estate Services

Bought with Marc A. Gallardo •DRE #01344654 • Bluefin Realty Inc

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Redfin Estimate

$1,938,169

$388K since sold in March 2018$47K since October

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This home's estimate is 125.9% higher than the average sale price ($858K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$750,000
A
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$1,043,500
B
3 beds3 baths3,215 sq ft
11268 Caledonia Way, Nevada City, CA 95959
Compass
SOLD APR 10, 2026
$740,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths2,618 sq ft
11877 Incline Shaft, Nevada City, CA 95959
Century 21 Cornerstone Realty
SOLD OCT 15, 2026
$680,000
D
3 beds2 baths2,325 sq ft
19720 Legacy Ln, Nevada City, CA 95959
Keller Williams Realty Gold Country, Keller Williams Realty Gold Country
SOLD JUL 8, 2026
$1,075,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths3,432 sq ft
19793 Scotts Flat Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959
Keller Williams Realty Gold Country
SOLD OCT 16, 2026
$859,000
F
3 beds3.5 baths2,530 sq ft
16600 Bush Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959
Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty

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Market trends in 95959, CA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

97.6%

0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$655K

$53K MoM

Avg. days on market

54d

19 days MoM

Recently sold homes

6 MoM

New listings for sale

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$519,000
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14711 Hudson Way, Nevada City, CA 95959
Century 21 Cornerstone Realty
NEW 25 HRS AGO
$275,000
2 beds2 baths1,088 sq ft
303 Gracie Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959
Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty
OPEN SAT, 12PM TO 2PM
$655,000
3 beds2 baths1,509 sq ft
516 Nursery, Nevada City, CA 95959
Nick Sadek Sotheby's International Realty, Nick Sadek Sotheby's International Realty
$797,000
3 beds2.5 baths2,978 sq ft
14933 N Bloomfield Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959
Century 21 Cornerstone Realty
OPEN SAT, 2PM TO 4PM
$725,000
2 beds1 bath1,208 sq ft
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Century 21 Cornerstone Realty, Century 21 Cornerstone Realty
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Sale history for 12947 Willow Valley Rd

Date

Event

Price

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML81585856

Sep 2, 2021

Listing Removed

—

TSMLS #20190076

Jan 14, 2019

Delisted

—

Sep 8, 2017

Listed

$1,595,000

$399/sq ft

MLSListings #ML81677455

Mar 21, 2018

Sold

$1,550,000

$388/sq ft

Feb 8, 2018

Pending

—

Sep 11, 2017

Listed

$1,595,000

$399/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 3, 2000

Sold

$625,000

$156/sq ft

Public Records

Jan 12, 2000

Sold

$600,000

$150/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$17,940 (+2.0%)

$208,903 + $1,450,730

$1,659,633

2025

$17,584 (+2.2%)

$208,903 + $1,450,730

$1,659,633

2024

$17,203 (+2.0%)

$204,807 + $1,422,285

$1,627,092

2023

$16,870 (+2.1%)

$196,855 + $1,367,057

$1,563,912

2022

$16,523 (+2.5%)

$196,855 + $1,367,057

$1,563,912

2021

$16,123 (+0.2%)

$192,996 + $1,340,252

$1,533,248

2020

$16,089 (+2.1%)

$189,212 + $1,313,973

$1,503,185

2019

$15,761

$187,272 + $1,300,500

$1,487,772

Tax history for 12947 Willow Valley Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$17,940 (+2.0%)

$208,903 + $1,450,730

$1,659,633

2025

$17,584 (+2.2%)

$208,903 + $1,450,730

$1,659,633

2024

$17,203 (+2.0%)

$204,807 + $1,422,285

$1,627,092

2023

$16,870 (+2.1%)

$196,855 + $1,367,057

$1,563,912

2022

$16,523 (+2.5%)

$196,855 + $1,367,057

$1,563,912

2021

$16,123 (+0.2%)

$192,996 + $1,340,252

$1,533,248

2020

$16,089 (+2.1%)

$189,212 + $1,313,973

$1,503,185

2019

$15,761

$187,272 + $1,300,500

$1,487,772

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

18.53 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,362

Year built

1972

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Nevada County

APN

036100039000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Nov 6, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 15
Has Attached Garage: Yes

Parking Information
Has Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Attached Garage, Detached

Interior

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Bedroom Information
Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 5
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bathroom Features: Shower over Tub (1), Stall Shower, Stone, Tile, Updated Bath(s)

Appliances
Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Double Oven, Gas Oven Range, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor

Dining Room Information
Dining Area in Family Room, Dining Bar

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas Log
Has Fireplace: Yes

Flooring Information
Carpet, Marble, Stone, Tile, Wood

Interior Features
Interior Features: Skylight(s), Walk-In Closet

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Tub/Sink, Upper Floor, Inside

Kitchen Information
Kitchen Features: Stone Countertop, Island

Exterior

Building Information
Foundation Details: Raised
Roof: Composition, Shingle

Exterior Features
Fencing: Chain Link, Complete Perimeter, Wood
Other Structures: Miscellaneous Structures, Barn, Garage, Guest House, Outbuilding
Patio & Porch Features: Balcony/Patio, Barbecue Area, Deck, Fenced, Fire Pit

Stories
Stories: 2

Style
Architectural Style: Ranch

Year Built
Year Built Details: 2

Farm Information
Horse Amenities: Fenced, Hay Storage, Riding Trails, Stalls
Is Horse Property: Yes

Property Features
Additional Legal ADU Type: Guest House
Secondary Living Space (Sq. Ft.): 1,100

Property Information
Building Area Total (Sq. Ft.): 4,000

View
View: Lake

Financial

Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Listing Terms: Lease Option, Cash or Conventional Loan

Utilities

Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan, Central Forced Air
Heating: Central Forced Air, Propane, Radiant, Wood Stove

Utility Information
Gas: Generator

Location

School Information
Elementary School District: Nevada City Elementary
High School: Nevada Union High
High School District: Nevada Joint Union High

Location Information
MLS Area: Nevada County
Street Name: Willow Valley
Street Number: 12947

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,362
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 18.53 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: —
County: Nevada County
APN: 036100039000

Home facts updated by county records on Nov 6, 2026

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Seven Hills Intermediate School

Public 4-8 • Assigned • 3.9mi

7/10

Nevada Union High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.5mi

7/10

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Climate risks

9/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

9/10 Fire Factor

53% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 92° expected this year, 15 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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Estimated sale price

$1.84M – $2.23M

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Home values near 12947 Willow Valley Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
13279 Willow Valley Rd, Nevada City, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1410 Sq. Ft.	$390,625
12864 Willow Valley Rd, Nevada City, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1800 Sq. Ft.	$539,678
13241 Willow Valley Rd, Nevada City, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1764 Sq. Ft.	$680,652
17625 State Highway 20, Nevada City, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1981 Sq. Ft.	$610,158
17643 State Highway 20, Nevada City, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1900 Sq. Ft.	$749,008
12695 Evergreen Ct, Nevada City, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 940 Sq. Ft.	$478,840
17877 State Highway 20, Nevada City, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 896 Sq. Ft.	$396,789

Address	Redfin Estimate
12786 Willow Valley Rd, Nevada City, CA 1 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1280 Sq. Ft.	$478,359
12653 Willow Valley Rd, Nevada City, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1456 Sq. Ft.	$471,914
13317 Willow Valley Rd, Nevada City, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1536 Sq. Ft.	$542,844
17635 State Highway 20, Nevada City, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3200 Sq. Ft.	$819,672
12606 Greenlee Woods Ln, Nevada City, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1980 Sq. Ft.	$431,176
10290 Los Altos Ln, Nevada City, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3170 Sq. Ft.	$822,862
17810 State Highway 20, Nevada City, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2400 Sq. Ft.	$436,127

Address	Redfin Estimate
12938 Willow Valley Rd, Nevada City, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2704 Sq. Ft.	$806,601
13234 Willow Valley Rd, Nevada City, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1876 Sq. Ft.	$653,736
17555 State Highway 20, Nevada City, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2704 Sq. Ft.	$712,296
17763 State Highway 20, Nevada City, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1035 Sq. Ft.	$346,479
12638 Evergreen Ct, Nevada City, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1456 Sq. Ft.	$458,597
10222 Los Altos Ln, Nevada City, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1250 Sq. Ft.	$491,074

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