Dramatic and architecturally wonderful Tudor-style home on lower Banner Mountain that will open worlds of opportunities! Over 5,500 s.f. with day-to-day living on the main floor, including a delightful formal entry with custom front door, huge living room with vaulted ceilings and big picture windows to take in the views, and a true gourmet kitchen with two dishwashers, stainless appliances, massive center island, breakfast nook to enjoy your morning coffee, and an office with stunning views! Formal dining room will seat 20 and enjoys a fireplace for ambiance. The huge, romantic primary suite also enjoys the expansive views, and you will love the generous primary bathroom and walk-in closet. Two more guest bedrooms are on the main floor, along with new carpet throughout the upper and lower levels of this great home. Downstairs has interior and exterior access and offers two additional bedrooms, a huge family room, and a full kitchen, all leading out to the new saltwater swimming pool and spacomplete with a built-in bar, fire pit, and outdoor kitchen for effortless entertaining and large family gatherings. The fantastic indoor sports court has been used for parties, as well as racquetball and squash, and is so light and bright it could easily serve as a huge indoor greenhouse. A sweet guest unit with separate entrance above the garage is ideal for extra income or family visits. The fenced yard and double gates welcome you into the circular driveway with parking under the port cochere for winter convenience. A whole-house generator provides added comfort and peace of mind year-round. This is a breathtaking, light and bright home that will offer generations of enjoyment for the whole family. One of the best values on today's Nevada City market, it comfortably accommodates a large family or multigenerational lifestyle.
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$1,595,000
10304 Banner Lava Cap Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959
5beds
5,698sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1984
2.08 Acres Lot
$1,514,900 Zestimate®
$280/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fireplace for ambianceExpansive viewsTrue gourmet kitchenMassive center islandGenerous primary bathroomHuge romantic primary suiteStainless appliances
- 69 days |
- 670 |
- 40 |
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Listed by:
Mimi Simmons DRE #00871435 530-265-7940,
Century 21 Cornerstone Realty,
Laura Berman DRE #00934015 530-913-8789,
Nick Sadek Sotheby's International Realty
Source: MetroList Services of CA,MLS#: 226046429Originating MLS: MetroList Services, Inc.
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
Rooms
- Room types: Loft, Master Bedrooms 2+, Office, Dining Room, Family Room, Guest Quarters, Kitchen, Wine Storage Area, Laundry, Other
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet, Sitting Area
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shower Stall(s), Double Vanity, Sitting Area, Granite Counters, Tile, Multiple Shower Heads, Walk-In Closet(s)
Dining room
- Features: Breakfast Nook, Formal Room, Space in Kitchen
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Area, Butcher Block Counters, Butlers Pantry, Pantry Closet, Granite Counters, Slab Counter, Kitchen Island
Heating
- Central, Electric, Fireplace(s), Wood Stove, MultiUnits
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Whole House Fan, Multi Units, Attic Fan
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Built-In Gas Oven, Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Range Hood, Trash Compactor, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Double Oven, Wine Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Cabinets, Sink, Space For Frzr/Refr, Ground Floor, Inside, Inside Room
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Slate, Tile, Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 5,698 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, RV Possible, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Guest, Interior Access, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Gated, Level Driveway/Sidewalks
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Exterior features: Balcony, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Grill, Uncovered Courtyard, Wet Bar, Fire Pit
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Pool Sweep, Pool/Spa Combo, Fenced
- Fencing: Entry Gate,Wood,Fenced,Full,Gated Driveway/Sidewalks
Lot
- Size: 2.08 Acres
- Features: Private, Secluded, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage
- Parcel number: 035420024000
- Zoning description: Ra-1.5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Tudor
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Stucco, Wood
- Foundation: Raised, Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1984
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Connected
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Public, Electric, Underground Utilities, Natural Gas Connected, See Remarks
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Nevada City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $280/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,553,400
- Annual tax amount: $16,515
- Price range: $1.6M - $1.6M
- Date on market: 4/16/2026
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$1,514,900
$1.44M - $1.59M
$4,312/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,595,000+3%$280/sqft |
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| 10/31/2025 | Listing removed | $1,549,000$272/sqft |
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| 9/11/2025 | Price change | $1,549,000-3.1%$272/sqft |
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| 8/26/2025 | Price change | $1,599,000-3%$281/sqft |
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| 7/30/2025 | Price change | $1,649,000-2.9%$289/sqft |
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| 7/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,699,000$298/sqft |
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| 7/1/2025 | Listing removed | $1,699,000$298/sqft |
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| 7/1/2025 | Price change | $1,699,000-5.6%$298/sqft |
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| 4/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,799,000+60.6%$316/sqft |
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| 12/1/2014 | Listing removed | $1,120,000$197/sqft |
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| 4/27/2014 | Price change | $1,120,000-4.3%$197/sqft |
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| 11/14/2013 | Listed for sale | $1,170,000-4.9%$205/sqft |
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| 11/29/2006 | Sold | $1,230,000+11.8%$216/sqft |
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| 9/10/2004 | Sold | $1,100,000+100%$193/sqft |
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| 9/25/2000 | Sold | $550,000$97/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,515 +0.2% | $1,553,400 |
| 2024 | $16,477 +2.6% | $1,553,400 +2.6% |
| 2023 | $16,066 -46.6% | $1,513,400 |
| 2022 | $30,089 +116.2% | $1,513,400 +15% |
| 2021 | $13,916 +13.2% | $1,316,000 +15% |
| 2020 | $12,288 +2.1% | $1,144,400 +2% |
| 2019 | $12,041 +2% | $1,122,000 +2% |
| 2018 | $11,808 -3.6% | $1,100,000 -3.7% |
| 2017 | $12,250 +11.8% | $1,142,000 +10% |
| 2016 | $10,960 +4.8% | $1,038,000 +5% |
| 2015 | $10,462 +2.5% | $989,000 +3% |
| 2014 | $10,202 | $960,000 +17.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $820,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $820,000 -7% |
| 2011 | -- | $882,000 -8% |
| 2010 | -- | $959,000 -15.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,129,140 |
| 2008 | -- | $1,129,140 -8.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,230,000 +9.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,122,000 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $1,100,000 +76.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $623,649 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $612,220 +3.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $594,000 +32.3% |
| 2001 | -- | $449,117 |
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Neighborhood: 95959
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- 6/10Deer Creek Elementary SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 0.8 mi
- 7/10Seven Hills Intermediate SchoolGrades: 4-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 7/10Nevada Union High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
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