17452 Lake Vera Purdon Rd

$1,200,000
Price
3
Beds
2,440 Sq. Ft.
$492 / Sq. Ft.
2,440
Sq. Ft.
$492
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming Mountain Retreat with 3 Cozy Cabins on 4.7 Acres Welcome to your own private mountain sanctuary nestled in the woods just minutes from historic Nevada City and the sparkling Yuba River. This rare 4.7-acre retreat features three handcrafted log cabins, each full of charm, comfort, and rustic elegance. Papa Bear Lodge The heart of the property an expansive 3-bed, 2-bath log home with soaring ceilings, a cozy wood stove, sleeping loft, and wrap-around porch. Soak under the stars in your private...Charming Mountain Retreat with 3 Cozy Cabins on 4.7 Acres Welcome to your own private mountain sanctuary nestled in the woods just minutes from historic Nevada City and the sparkling Yuba River. This rare 4.7-acre retreat features three handcrafted log cabins, each full of charm, comfort, and rustic elegance. Papa Bear Lodge The heart of the property an expansive 3-bed, 2-bath log home with soaring ceilings, a cozy wood stove, sleeping loft, and wrap-around porch. Soak under the stars in your private hot tub and breathe in the mountain air. Momma Bear Cabin Warm and inviting, this 2-bed, 1-bath guest cabin offers a full kitchen, laundry, and a spacious deck with its own hot tub perfect for friends, family, or extended stays. Baby Bear Cottage A peaceful 1-bed, 1-bath hideaway beside the main lodge, with tranquil views of a waterfall and pond from a secluded hot tub pure mountain magic. This is more than a home it's a lifestyle. A rare chance to live, host, and unwind in a storybook setting.
  1. Listed by John von Brincken • DRE #01418154 • Sierra Homes Realty
    P: (530)-913-4311 jvb@shr.realtor

Property Details for 17452 Lake Vera Purdon Road

Parking Features
1/2 Car Space, Attached, RV Possible, Side-by-Side, Enclosed, Garage Door Opener, Facing Side, Guest Parking Avail
Architectural Style
Log, Cabin, Ranch, Rustic, Cottage
Zoning
AG 10
View Description
Forest, Woods
LISTING UPDATED: 12/12/2025 11:03 AM

Property Details for 17452 Lake Vera Purdon Road

StatusActive
MLS #225133238
Days on Compass81
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1990
Lot Size4.74 AC / 206,474 SF
CountyNevada County

Location

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Building Information for 17452 Lake Vera Purdon Road

Stories1Year Built1990Building Size-Lot Size4.74 AC / 206,474 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,551 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,930

Property Taxes

$621

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 17452 Lake Vera Purdon Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area/District: 13106
  • Area Short Display: 13106
  • Cross Street: Marigold
  • City: Nevada City
  • County: Nevada
  • State: CA
  • Zip Code: 95959
  • Zip Plus 4: 9455
  • Topography: Rolling,Level,Trees Few,Rolling,Level,Trees Few
  • Directions to Property: From Nevada City, Hwy 49 to North Bloomfield, Left On Lake Purdon Rd, To PIQ driveway on left. No Sign on Property. Cross Street Marigold
Taxes and HOA Information
  • APN: 034-260-055-000
  • License Fee: $.00
  • City Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
  • County Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
  • Association: false
  • Association Fee: $.00
School Information
  • School District (County): Nevada
  • Elementary School District: Nevada City
  • Middle or Junior School District: Nevada City
  • Senior High School District: Nevada Joint Union
Distance To
  • Distance to Public Transportation: 1-2 Miles
  • Distance From Shopping: 4+ Blocks
Parking
  • Covered Spaces: 0
  • Independent Parking Spaces: 0
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Parking Spaces: 0
  • Tandem Parking Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 8
  • Parking Fee $: 0.0
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Media Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Square Footage: 0.0
  • Year Built Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Minimum Bldg SqFt: 0.0
  • # of Lots: 0
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.74
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 206474.0
  • Lot Features: Auto Sprinkler Front, Auto Sprinkler Rear, Shape Regular, Stream Seasonal, Landscape Misc, Low Maintenance
Property and Assessments
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Home Warranty: false
  • Land Use: Residential, Other
  • Irrigation: Private District, Other
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Picture Count: 97
  • Photos Provided By: Agent
  • Elevation: 0
  • Current Use: Vacation Rental
  • Property Disclaimer: All data, photos, visualizations, and information regarding a property, including the property’s compliance with state and local legal requirements and all measurements and calculations of area, have been obtained from various sources, and may include such material that has been generated by use of artificial intelligence. Such information and material have not been and will not be verified for accuracy by the listing broker or the multiple listing service, and are not guaranteed as complete, accurate or reliable. Such information and material should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. This information and material are intended for the personal use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
  • Census Tract: 8.01
Green Features
  • Green Verification Year: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic System, Septic Connected
  • Utilities: Electric, Solar, Internet Available, Propane Tank Leased
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • # of Floors: 0
  • # of Guest Space(s): 0
  • # Of Buildings: 0
  • Construction Materials: Wood, Log
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Paved Driveway
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Foundation: Combination
  • Stories: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Full Bath(s), Garage, Kitchen
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Guest House, Outbuilding, Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Covered Deck, Wrap Around Porch
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Window Features: Dual Pane Full, Skylight(s)
  • Horse Property: true
  • Horse Property Features: 1-6 Stalls, Tack Room, Hay Storage
  • Pool: false
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Senior Community: false
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling, Open Beam Ceiling
  • Heating: Baseboard, Propane, Central, Radiant, Fireplace(s), Wall Furnace, Wood Stove
  • Appliances: Free Standing Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Hood Over Range, Compactor, Dishwasher, Microwave, Tankless Water Heater
  • Laundry Features: Washer/Dryer Stacked Included, Inside Area, Inside Room
  • Spa: true
  • Spa Features: Spa/Hot Tub Personal
  • # of Fireplaces: 3
  • Bath Features: Tile, Tub w/Shower Over
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central, Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
  • Electric: 220 Volts, 220 Volts in Laundry, Battery Backup, Photovoltaics Third-Party Owned
  • Other Equipment: Dish Antenna
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Entry Level: 0
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Raised Hearth, Wood Burning
  • Possible Bedrooms: 6.0
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Tile, Tub w/Shower Over, Walk-In Closet
  • Bathrooms: 2.0
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • # of Rooms: 0
  • Room Type: Loft, Master Bathroom, Baths Other, Master Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Guest Quarters, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Room Information
Master Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Features: Closet, Walk-In Closet, Sitting Area
Living
  • Living Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted, Skylight(s), Deck Attached, Great Room, Open Beam Ceiling
Dining
  • Dining Room Features: Dining Bar, Dining/Living Combo
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted, Skylight(s), Deck Attached, Great Room, Open Beam Ceiling
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Pantry Closet, Island, Tile 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: Unknown
  • Berth Size Length: 0.0
  • Berth Size Width: 0.0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: false
  • Studio Annual Occupancy: .00%
  • Pets Allowed: Yes, Cats OK, Dogs OK

Property History for 17452 Lake Vera Purdon Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

METROLIST #225133238

$1,200,000
Oct 8, 2025

Withdrawn

METROLIST #225057249

May 26, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

METROLIST #225057249

$1,200,000
May 20, 2025

Listed (Active)

METROLIST #225057249

$1,200,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/15/2025

Listed (Active)

METROLIST #225133238

$1,200,000
10/08/2025

Withdrawn

METROLIST #225057249

05/26/2025

Temporarily Off Market

METROLIST #225057249

$1,200,000
05/20/2025

Listed (Active)

METROLIST #225057249

$1,200,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 17452 Lake Vera Purdon Road

Taxable ValueLand$165,742Additions$504,783Total$670,525
Tax Record2025$7,446 ($621 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,440 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,440 SqFtStories1Lot Size206,474 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1990ZoningACountyNEVADAAPN034-260-055-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 17452 Lake Vera Purdon Road

This home is within Nevada City Elementary School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 4 to 8
Charter - 9 to 12
Public - K to 3
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Seven Hills Intermediate School
Public4 to 8

Sierra Academy Of Expeditionary Learning
Charter9 to 12

Deer Creek Elementary School
PublicK to 3

North Point Academy
Public9 to 12

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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17452 Lake Vera Purdon Road is a single family home for sale in Nevada City, CA 95959. This property was listed for sale on October 15, 2025 by Sierra Homes Realty, it's currently listed at $1,200,000. This listing's school districts are Nevada Joint Union High School District, Nevada City Elementary School District. Nearby schools include Seven Hills Intermediate School, Sierra Academy Of Expeditionary Learning and Deer Creek Elementary School. 17452 Lake Vera Purdon Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 2,440 sqft single family home built in 1990.

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Listing Courtesy of Sierra Homes Realty, John von Brincken, DRE #01418154

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