Hilltop Penn Valley single story home on 9 acres sits in a beautiful, serene, and peaceful natural setting. Gorgeous rock outcroppings. Sunrises, sunsets, and panoramic views. 1408 sq ft 3/2 single-story energy-efficient home has an open floor plan with a cathedral ceiling and abundant natural light. Less than 15 minutes to the Yuba River or Englebright Lake, 20 minutes to Nevada City & Grass Valley.
Single-familyProperty Type
1977Year Built
9.03 acresLot Size
$390Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Clark Wright•DRE #01429470• Century 21 Select Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with Ashley Quaintance•DRE #02239283• Keller Williams Realty Gold Country
*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
9.03 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,784
Year built
1977
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Nevada County
APN
001301008000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.
AG-10
Agricultural District
The AG District provides areas for farming, ranching, agricultural support facilities and services, low intensity uses, and open space. It is consistent with all agricultural-oriented General Plan land use designations, as well as those designations that allow for more intensive uses. Agricultural uses are of primary importance and all other uses are secondary.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage Facing Side
Driveway Sidewalks: Gravel
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Master Bathroom Features: Shower Stall(s)
Other Bathroom Features: Tub w/Shower Over
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Total): 3
Master Bedroom Features: Ground Floor
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Ductless
Heating: Baseboard, Ductless, Fireplace(s)
Interior Features
Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Free Standing Refrigerator, Gas Cook Top, Dishwasher, Disposal
Fireplaces Total: 2
Fireplace Features: Double Sided, Wood Stove
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling
Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Electric, Washer Included, In Garage
Patio And Porch Features: Uncovered Deck
Pets Allowed: Yes, Cats OK, Dogs OK
Window Features: Dual Pane Full
# of Stories: 1
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Family Room, Kitchen
Living Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted
Kitchen Features: Granite Counter
Dining Room Features: Dining/Family Combo
Main Level: Bedroom(s), Living Room, Dining Room, Garage, Kitchen
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Partial, None
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: Custom, Ranchette/Country
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Year Built: 1,977
Lot Information
Lot Features: Auto Sprinkler Front, Auto Sprinkler Rear
Lot Size Square Feet: 393,347
Lot Size Acres: 9.03
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Propane Tank Leased
Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen, 220 Volts in Laundry, Photovoltaics Seller Owned
Sewer: Septic Connected
Irrigation Source: None
Water Source: Well
Location
HOA Information
Association YN: No
School Information
School District County: Nevada
Elementary School District: Penn Valley
Middle Or Junior School District: Penn Valley
High School District: Nevada Joint Union
Location Information
Postal Code Plus 4: 9712
Postal Code: 95946
County Or Parish: Nevada
CrossStreet: Burlington
Directions: Pleasant Valley Rd-Left on John Property is on the right at top of hill.
State Or Province: CA
Street Number Numeric: 19958
Unparsed Address: 19958 John Born Rd, Penn Valley, CA 95946-9712
Street Address Filtered: 19958 John Born Rd
Community Information
Senior Community YN: No
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,784
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9.03 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1977
Year Renovated: —
County: Nevada County
APN: 001301008000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 1, 2026
Other
Selling Agent
Buyer Agent Full Name: Ashley Quaintance
Around this home
Schools
Williams Ranch Elementary School
Public K-3 • Assigned • 1.1mi
7/10
Ready Springs Elementary
Public 4-8 • Assigned • 4.8mi
5/10
Nevada Union High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.1mi
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
7/10 Fire Factor
23% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
4 days above 100° 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
33 unhealthy days expected this year, 37 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Penn Valley, CA • 95946
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 13.7 hours in
June and 4.8 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$522,000 – $632,000
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