Welcome to your private Sierra foothills retreat at 12957 Saylor Flat Road, set on 6.9 peaceful acres in a beautiful Sierra Vista setting just minutes from historic Nevada City. Surrounded by towering pines and natural landscape, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, usable land, and outdoor lifestyle. The 1,352 sq ft manufactured home, built in 2000, features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths with vaulted ceilings throughout, creating an open and airy feel. With a little updating and vision, this home presents an excellent opportunity to personalize and add value. The spacious deck is ideal for taking in the serene surroundings, with some repairs needed to bring it back to its full potential. Enjoy exclusive access to Scotts Flat Lake, including a private boat launch, and park area perfect for boating, fishing, kayaking, and making lasting memories. The expansive acreage offers ample room for RV parking, recreational vehicles, or simply enjoying the outdoors with room to roam. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a vacation getaway, or an investment opportunity, this property delivers a rare combination of location, lifestyle, and potential all just a short drive to the charm, dining, and shops of downtown Nevada City.
Single-familyProperty Type
2000Year Built
6.98 acresLot Size
$244Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Eric Hatch•DRE #01180864• Century 21 Cornerstone Realty
Bought with Jennifer Jensen•DRE #02216519• Century 21 Cornerstone Realty
The RA District establishes provisions for low density single-family dwellings, as well as other dwelling unit types in keeping with the rural character of the area, at densities equivalent to 1.5 acre minimum parcel size, or 3 acre minimum parcel size where neither a public water nor public sewer system is available. Within the Residential and Estate General Plan designations, the single-family dwelling is of primary importance and agricultural uses are secondary. Within Rural General Plan designations, agricultural operations and natural resource related uses and residential uses are of equal importance.
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Subdivision Limitation Combining District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Winery & vineyard
Rehabilitation center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Agriculture-Cropland
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Features: Covered, Detached
Driveway Sidewalks: Gravel
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Other Bathroom Features: Tub
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Total): 3
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central
Heating: Baseboard, Propane, Central, Radiant
Interior Features
Appliances: Built-In Gas Range, Hood Over Range, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Microwave
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Inside Area
Window Features: Dual Pane Full
# of Stories: 1
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room, Great Room
Living Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted
Kitchen Features: Laminate Counter
Dining Room Features: Breakfast Nook
Main Level: Bedroom(s), Living Room, Dining Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen
Basement Sq.Ft.: 0
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Balcony
Allows Horses: No
Roof: Composition
Pool Information
Has Private Pool: No
Has Spa: No
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Modular
Subtype Description: Detached
Year Built: 2,000
Land Information
Land Use: Residential
Lot Information
Lot Features: Garden, Lake Access
Lot Size Square Feet: 304,049
Lot Size Acres: 6.98
Utilities
Green Energy Information
Power Production Year Install: 0
Power Production Size: 0.00
Utility Information
Utilities: Propane Tank Owned
Electric: 220 Volts
Sewer: Septic System
Irrigation Source: None
Water Source: Well
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 Plus 4: 9598
Postal Code: 95959
County Or Parish: Nevada
CrossStreet: Gas Canyon
Directions: Banner Quaker Hill Right on Gas Canyon, left on Gold Bug to Sailor Flat
State Or Province: CA
Street Number Numeric: 12957
Unparsed Address: 12957 Sailor Flat Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959-9598
Street Address Filtered: 12957 Sailor Flat Rd
Community Information
Senior Community YN: No
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,352
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6.98 acres
Style: Mobile/Manufactured Home
Year Built: 2000
Year Renovated: —
County: Nevada County
APN: 038280003000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 21, 2026
Other
Selling Agent
Buyer Agent Full Name: Jennifer K Jensen
Around this home
Schools
Deer Creek Elementary School
Public K-3 • Assigned • 7.1mi
6/10
Seven Hills Intermediate School
Public 4-8 • Assigned • 7.2mi
7/10
Nevada Union High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.5mi
7/10
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 95° expected this year, 20 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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