17889 Douglas Rd

2,084 Sq. Ft.
$278 / Sq. Ft.
2,084
Sq. Ft.
$278
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Have you been dreaming of a storybook cabin in the woods just minutes from Nevada City? This special property invites you in. Offered for the first time on the market, this special property spans 5.4 flat, usable acres and features a 2,084 sq. ft., 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with an office and a versatile floor plan ideal for multigenerational living, in-law quarters, or income potential. The property is rich with character and functionality, including a detached shop, art studio, and barn perfect...Have you been dreaming of a storybook cabin in the woods just minutes from Nevada City? This special property invites you in. Offered for the first time on the market, this special property spans 5.4 flat, usable acres and features a 2,084 sq. ft., 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with an office and a versatile floor plan ideal for multigenerational living, in-law quarters, or income potential. The property is rich with character and functionality, including a detached shop, art studio, and barn perfect for hobbies, creative pursuits, or farm animals. The sunlit meadow blooms seasonally with buttercups, lupine, and delicate Five-spot wildflowers creating a truly magical, ever-changing landscape. Inside and throughout the property, you'll find custom, handcrafted details, including beautifully built-in cabinetry and thoughtful woodwork, adding warmth and a sense of craftsmanship that's hard to find. Lovingly maintained over the years, the home features a newer roof, updated electrical, whole-house Generac generator, and fresh interior paint with new carpetmaking it move-in ready while still offering room to make it your own. What began as an organic farm in 1970 later became Nevada County's renowned Stepping Stones preschool, giving the property a rich and meaningful history. Bordering BLM land along one side, it offers added privacy and direct access to nature. This is a place with both heart and possibility ready for its next chapter.
  1. Listed by Elizabeth Hamilton • DRE #01936209 • RE/MAX Gold
    P: (530)-263-9044 betsy@betsyhamilton.com

Property Details for 17889 Douglas Road

Parking Features
RV Possible, Guest Parking Avail
Frontage Type
Borders Government Land
Architectural Style
Cabin, Rustic
Zoning
ag
View Description
Forest, Woods
LISTING UPDATED: 04/09/2026 01:34 PM

Property Details for 17889 Douglas Road

StatusActive
MLS #226042556
Days on Compass1
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1979
Lot Size5.41 AC / 235,659 SF
CountyNevada County

Location

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Building Information for 17889 Douglas Road

Stories2Year Built1979Building Size-Lot Size5.41 AC / 235,659 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,081 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,916

Property Taxes

$165

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 17889 Douglas Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area/District: 13106
  • Area Short Display: 13106
  • Cross Street: North Bloomfield
  • City: Nevada City
  • County: Nevada
  • State: CA
  • Zip Code: 95959
  • Zip Plus 4: 9238
  • Topography: Level,Level
  • Directions to Property: Northbloomfield to Douglas
Taxes and HOA Information
  • APN: 034-081-005-000
  • 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
Parking
  • Covered Spaces: 0
  • Independent Parking Spaces: 0
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Total Parking Spaces: 0
  • Tandem Parking Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 0
  • Parking Fee $: 0.0
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Media Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Square Footage: 0.0
  • Year Built Source: Assessor Agent-Fill
  • Minimum Bldg SqFt: 0.0
  • # of Lots: 0
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.41
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 235660.0
  • Lot Features: Garden
Property and Assessments
  • Road Responsibility: Road Maintenance Agreement
  • Home Warranty: false
  • Irrigation: Other
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Picture Count: 72
  • 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: 8.01
Green Features
  • Green Verification Year: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic System
  • Utilities: Electric, Propane
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • # of Floors: 0
  • # of Guest Space(s): 0
  • # Of Buildings: 0
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Fencing: Wire
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Stories: 2
  • Levels: One
  • Upper Level: Bedroom(s), Partial Bath(s)
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Living Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Window Features: Dual Pane Partial
  • Horse Property: true
  • Horse Property Features: 1-6 Stalls, Hay Storage
  • Pool: false
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Roof: Composition
  • Senior Community: false
Interior Features
  • Heating: Propane Stove, Fireplace(s)
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Free Standing Electric Oven
  • Laundry Features: Sink, Inside Area, Inside Room
  • Spa: false
  • # of Fireplaces: 2
  • Bath Features: Shower Stall(s), Tub w/Shower Over
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
  • Electric: 220 Volts
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Entry Level: 0
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Family Room
  • Possible Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3.0
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • # of Rooms: 0
  • Room Type: In Law Apartment
Room Information
Living
  • Living Room Features: Open Beam Ceiling
Dining
  • Dining Room Features: Space in Kitchen
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Laminate 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: No
  • Berth Size Length: 0.0
  • Berth Size Width: 0.0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: false
  • Studio Annual Occupancy: .00%

Property History for 17889 Douglas Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 8, 2026

Listed (Active)

METROLIST #226042556

$579,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/08/2026

Listed (Active)

METROLIST #226042556

$579,000

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

Public Records for 17889 Douglas Road

Taxable ValueLand$21,389Additions$149,169Total$170,558
Tax Record2025$1,980 ($165 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,084 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,084 SqFtStories2Lot Size235,659 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1979ZoningAG-30CountyNEVADAAPN034-081-005-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 17889 Douglas 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

William & Marian Ghidotti High School
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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17889 Douglas Road is a single family home for sale in Nevada City, CA 95959. This property was listed for sale on April 8, 2026 by RE/MAX Gold, it's currently listed at $579,000. 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. 17889 Douglas Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,084 sqft single family home built in 1979.

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