Grass Valley: Nestled in the forested Sierra foothills between Sacramento and Lake Tahoe, Grass Valley is a historic gold mining town dating back to 1850. With an average elevation of 2,500 feet, the area enjoys a mild, four-season climate. Residents benefit from an exceptional quality of life with diverse outdoor recreation, abundant cultural activities, a new Sierra College campus and a number of high-tech industry companies. Located at the intersections of state routes 20, 49 and 174, the city has 12,000 residents in an approximately seven square mile area and provides a full range of municipal services. Real estate options consist of single-family homes, townhouses, condos, and land to purchase.
The real estate market offers a variety of homes prices depending on location, lot size and condition. There is a small selection of condominiums and townhouses with prices usually starting in the mid $200,000s and more. The market in single-family properties are a mixture of Victorian homes, as well as vacation retreats and new models. A well-kept vacation home with 1,500 to 2,000 square feet can be found starting in the low to mid-$300,000s. Homes for sale in outlaying areas with lakefront views can reach up to $1 million or more. Lots and acreage with the purpose of custom homes building are also available in outlying areas. Looking for your new home? View currently listed homes in Grass Valley California. See market trends of Grass Valley real estate market including average home prices, property values, townhomes, condominiums and other property types. Interested in bank owned or foreclosure properties? Access foreclosures, bank owned properties, short sales and more real estate in Grass Valley California.