11823 Lost Ranch Way

2,100 Sq. Ft.
$283 / Sq. Ft.
2,100
Sq. Ft.
$283
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to a private foothill retreat just outside Nevada City. This custom ranch-style home is situated on nearly five peaceful acres near the end of a quiet road, offering exceptional privacy, beautiful natural surroundings, and versatile living options. The home has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms as one unit, but is currently split into two separate living areas. The main living space features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a flexible office/den, ideal for working from home, hobbies, or additional guest...Welcome to a private foothill retreat just outside Nevada City. This custom ranch-style home is situated on nearly five peaceful acres near the end of a quiet road, offering exceptional privacy, beautiful natural surroundings, and versatile living options. The home has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms as one unit, but is currently split into two separate living areas. The main living space features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a flexible office/den, ideal for working from home, hobbies, or additional guest space. The comfortable single-level layout includes inviting living areas, a formal entry, and a cozy wood stove that adds warmth and character. The kitchen has been updated in recent years and offers ample countertop and cabinet space. The attached apartment features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, its own kitchen, and a separate private entrance, providing an excellent opportunity for extended family, guests, or potential rental income. The partially fenced and cross-fenced grounds feature beautiful gardens, open spaces, and thoughtfully maintained outdoor areas that create a tranquil setting to relax or entertain. Enjoy the surrounding forest and garden views from the front porch or outdoor decks and take advantage of the property's orchard areas and usable land. Additional features include a detached garage/shop and outbuildings that provide plenty of storage and workspace. The property is equipped with an owned solar system connected to the grid and a Generac backup generator for added efficiency and peace of mind. A private well supplies household water, and NID irrigation water is connected for landscaping and agricultural use. If you've been searching for a private country property with multi-living potential, usable acreage, and a quiet setting surrounded by nature, this special property offers a rare opportunity to experience the best of foothill living while still being within easy reach of town amenities.
  1. Listed by Eugene Lehman • DRE #01998746 • Century 21 Cornerstone Realty
    P: (530)-798-3611 Charleysoldit@gmail.com

Property Details for 11823 Lost Ranch Way

Parking Features
Covered, Detached
Architectural Style
Ranch
Zoning
AG-40
View Description
Forest, Garden/Greenbelt, Woods
LISTING UPDATED: 03/20/2026 09:02 AM

Property Details for 11823 Lost Ranch Way

StatusActive
MLS #226027252
Days on Compass15
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1980
Lot Size4.90 AC / 213,444 SF
CountyNevada County

Location

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Building Information for 11823 Lost Ranch Way

Stories1Year Built1980Building Size-Lot Size4.90 AC / 213,444 SF

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$3,292 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,882

Property Taxes

$410

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 11823 Lost Ranch Way

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area/District: 13106
  • Area Short Display: 13106
  • Cross Street: McKittrick Ranch
  • City: Nevada City
  • County: Nevada
  • State: CA
  • Zip Code: 95959
  • Zip Plus 4: 9785
  • Topography: Downslope,Level,Downslope,Level
  • Directions to Property: Jones Bar To end of pavement take left fork onto McKitrick Ranch (gravel road) 0.4 miles left fork onto Lost Ranch Way 0.4 miles to PIQ on right.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • APN: 004-460-011-000
  • License Fee: $.00
  • City Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
  • County Transfer Tax Rate: 1.10%
  • Association: false
  • Association Fee: $.00
School Information
  • School District (County): Nevada
  • Elementary School District: Grass Valley
  • Middle or Junior School District: Grass Valley
  • Senior High School District: Nevada Joint Union
Distance To
  • Distance to Public Transportation: 3 or More Miles
Parking
  • Covered Spaces: 0
  • Independent Parking Spaces: 0
  • Carport Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Parking Spaces: 0
  • Tandem Parking Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 0
  • Parking Fee $: 0.0
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Lot Information
  • Square Footage: 0.0
  • Year Built Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Minimum Bldg SqFt: 0.0
  • # of Lots: 0
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.9
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 213444.0
  • Lot Features: Garden, Shape Regular
Property and Assessments
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Special Zones: Fire Zone
  • Home Warranty: true
  • Land Use: See Remarks, Orchard
  • Irrigation: Public District, Irrigation Connected
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Picture Count: 78
  • Photos Provided By: 3rd Party Photographer
  • Elevation: 0
  • Property Disclaimer: All data, photos, visualizations and information regarding a property, including all measurements and calculations of area, has been obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be verified by the listing broker, except as required by the MLS Rules, or MLS. Information on this website may be from sources other than broker, sellers and/or MLS, may include information generated using artificial intelligence, digitally altered photographs or images, and is not guaranteed as complete, accurate or reliable. All data, photos, visualizations and information regarding a property is provided “AS IS” and without any warranty, express or implied, and should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy.
  • Census Tract: 9.0
Green Features
  • Green Verification Year: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic System
  • Utilities: Propane Tank Owned, Internet Available, Solar
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • # of Floors: 0
  • # of Guest Space(s): 0
  • # Of Buildings: 0
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Partial, Wire, Fenced, Front Yard
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Stories: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Master Bedroom, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Street Entrance
  • Other Structures: Pergola, Shed(s), Storage, Workshop, Outbuilding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Covered Deck, Uncovered Deck, Uncovered Patio
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Built-In Barbeque
  • Window Features: Dual Pane Full
  • Horse Property: false
  • Pool: false
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Roof: Composition
  • Senior Community: false
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Formal Entry
  • Heating: Propane, Central, Fireplace(s), Wood Stove
  • Appliances: Hood Over Range, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Free Standing Electric Range
  • Laundry Features: Stacked Only, Inside Area
  • Spa: false
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Bath Features: Fiberglass, Tub w/Shower Over, Window
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen, 220 Volts in Laundry
  • Other Equipment: Dish Antenna, Water Cond Equipment Owned
  • Flooring: Bamboo, Concrete, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Entry Level: 0
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Stone, Wood Stove
  • Possible Bedrooms: 5.0
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Shower Stall(s), Double Sinks, Window
  • Bathrooms: 3.0
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • # of Rooms: 0
  • Room Type: Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Den, Guest Quarters, Laundry, Living Room
Room Information
Master Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Features: Balcony
Living
  • Living Room Features: Other
Dining
  • Dining Room Features: Dining/Living Combo
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Stone Counter, Synthetic Counter
1 Bedroom Unit
  • # of 1 Bedroom Units: 0
  • 1 Bedroom Annual Occupancy: .00%
  • # of 1 Bedrooms Occupied: 0
2 Bedroom Unit
  • # of 2 Bedroom Units: 0
  • 2 Bedroom Annual Occupancy: .00%
  • # of 2 Bedrooms Occupied: 0
3 Bedroom Unit
  • # of 3 Bedroom Units: 0
  • 3 Bedroom Annual Occupancy: .00%
  • # of 3 Bedrooms Occupied: 0
4 Bedroom Unit
  • # of 4 Bedroom Units: 0
  • 4 Bedroom Annual Occupancy: .00%
  • # of 4 Bedrooms Occupied: 0
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • # Commercial Units: 0
  • Total # Owner Occupied: 0
  • # Studios Occupied: 0
  • # of Studio Units: 0
Multi-Family Additional Information
  • 2nd Unit Approx SqFt: 0.0
  • 2nd Unit Rents for: $.00
  • 2nd Unit Bedrooms: 0.0
Unit 1
  • Unit 1 Bedrooms: 0
  • Unit 1 Full Baths: 0
  • Unit 1 Partial Baths: 0
  • Unit 1 Rent: $.00
  • Unit 1 Approx SqFt: 0.0
  • Unit 1 # of Rooms: 0
Unit 2
  • Unit 2 Bedrooms: 0
  • Unit 2 Full Baths: 0
  • Unit 2 Partial Baths: 0
  • Unit 2 Rent: $.00
  • Unit 2 Approx SqFt: 0.0
  • Unit 2 # of Rooms: 0
Unit 3
  • Unit 3 Bedrooms: 0
  • Unit 3 Full Baths: 0
  • Unit 3 Partial Baths: 0
  • Unit 3 Rent: $.00
  • Unit 3 Approx SqFt: 0.0
  • Unit 3 # of Rooms: 0
Unit 4
  • Unit 4 Bedrooms: 0
  • Unit 4 Full Baths: 0
  • Unit 4 Partial Baths: 0
  • Unit 4 Rent: $.00
  • Unit 4 Approx SqFt: 0.0
  • Unit 4 # of Rooms: 0
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Width: 0.0
  • Length: 0.0
  • Remodeled/Updated: Yes
  • Remodeled/Updated Desc: Bath 11-15YR, Kitchen 6-10YR
  • Berth Size Length: 0.0
  • Berth Size Width: 0.0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: false
  • Studio Annual Occupancy: .00%
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 11823 Lost Ranch Way

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 9, 2026

Listed (Active)

METROLIST #226027252

$593,850
Aug 1, 2025

Withdrawn

METROLIST #225089468

$623,850
Aug 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

METROLIST #225089468

$623,850
Dec 4, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #378348392

$360,000

+4.3% / yr

Dec 4, 2013

Sold

METROLIST #10610557

$360,000
May 17, 2010

Pending

METROLIST #10610557

Feb 8, 2010

Listed (Active)

METROLIST #10610557

$375,000
Mar 14, 2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #109280217

$230,000
Mar 14, 2003

Sold

METROLIST #30601032

$230,000
Dec 28, 2002

Pending

METROLIST #30601032

Dec 26, 2002

Listed (Active)

METROLIST #30601032

$245,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/09/2026

Listed (Active)

METROLIST #226027252

$593,850
08/01/2025

Withdrawn

METROLIST #225089468

$623,850
08/01/2025

Listed (Active)

METROLIST #225089468

$623,850
12/04/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #378348392

$360,000

+4.3% / yr

12/04/2013

Sold

METROLIST #10610557

$360,000
05/17/2010

Pending

METROLIST #10610557

02/08/2010

Listed (Active)

METROLIST #10610557

$375,000
03/14/2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #109280217

$230,000
03/14/2003

Sold

METROLIST #30601032

$230,000
12/28/2002

Pending

METROLIST #30601032

12/26/2002

Listed (Active)

METROLIST #30601032

$245,000

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Public Records for 11823 Lost Ranch Way

Taxable ValueLand$153,227Additions$288,072Total$441,299
Tax Record2025$4,920 ($410 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,024 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,024 SqFtStories1Lot Size213,444 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1980Year Renovated1981ZoningAG-40CountyNEVADAAPN004-460-011-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 11823 Lost Ranch Way

This home is within Grass Valley Elementary School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Margaret G. Scotten Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Lyman Gilmore Middle School
Public5 to 8

Nevada Union High School
Public9 to 12

Bell Hill Academy
PublicK to 4

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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11823 Lost Ranch Way is a single family home for sale in Nevada City, CA 95959. This property was listed for sale on March 9, 2026 by Century 21 Cornerstone Realty, it's currently listed at $593,850. It has been on the market for a total of 15 days and was last sold on December 4, 2013. This listing's school districts are Grass Valley Elementary School District, Nevada Joint Union High School District. Nearby schools include Margaret G. Scotten Elementary School, Lyman Gilmore Middle School and Nevada Union High School. 11823 Lost Ranch Way is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,100 sqft single family home built in 1980.

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