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    12736 Summit Ridge Dr, Nevada City, CA 95959

    3beds
    1,986sqft
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    $5,345/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1990
    0.99 Acres Lot
    $805,700 Zestimate®
    $415/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Private ensuite guest bedroomOversized center islandGentle paved private drivewaySpacious third bedroomLeathered granite countertopsStainless steel appliancesExpansive pella windows
    Experience the feeling of a private mountain retreat every day in this beautifully remodeled custom home, where breathtaking, unobstructed views create an unforgettable backdrop from nearly every room. Thoughtfully renovated just five years ago, this exceptional residence blends elegant modern finishes with warmth, comfort, and effortless livability. Expansive Pella windows fill the dramatic great room with natural light, seamlessly connecting the indoors to the stunning surroundings. The gourmet kitchen is designed for gathering, featuring leathered granite countertops, an oversized center island, abundant cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. The inviting living area centers around a tiled gas fireplace and opens to an impressive 1,200-square-foot Batu mahogany deck with sleek wire railing, maximizing the panoramic views and creating the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, or simply soaking in the peaceful scenery. The luxurious primary suite captures the spectacular vistas and offers a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub, separate shower, and serene ambiance. A private ensuite guest bedroom, spacious third bedroom, and two versatile rooms on the lower level provide ideal spaces for home offices, a fitness room, art studio, or additional guest accommodations. Practical amenities complement the home's beauty, including an oversized insulated two-car garage with EV charger, additional covered parking for a boat or RV, owned solar for energy efficiency and lower utility costs, and wiring for a backup generator to provide added peace of mind. Accessed by a gentle paved private driveway and located just minutes from the Scotts Flat Lake boat ramp, this remarkable property has also proven successful as a vacation rental, offering excellent flexibility as a full-time residence, weekend escape, or income-producing investment. This is more than a home it's a year-round retreat where luxury and nature exist in perfect harmony.
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    Listed by:

    Mimi Simmons DRE #00871435 530-265-7940,

    Century 21 Cornerstone Realty

    Source: MetroList Services of CA,MLS#: 226081617Originating MLS: MetroList Services, Inc.

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Office, Great Room, Laundry, Other
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Balcony, Ground Floor, Walk-In Closet, Outside Access
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Shower Stall(s), Double Vanity, Soaking Tub, Tile, Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Window
      Dining room
      • Features: Bar, Dining/Living Combo
      Kitchen
      • Features: Pantry Cabinet, Granite Counters, Slab Counter, Island w/Sink, Kitchen/Family Combo
      Heating
      • Propane, Central, Propane Stove
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Built-In Electric Oven, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Range Hood, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Tankless Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Dryer, Washer
      • Laundry: Laundry Room, Cabinets, Sink, Inside Room
      Features
      • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 1,986 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Boat, RV Possible, Detached, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+, Guest, Driveway, Downslope Driveway/Sidewalks
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Exterior features: Balcony
      • Fencing: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.99 Acres
      • Features: Low Maintenance
      • Topography: Snow Line Above,Snow Line Above
      Details
      • Additional structures: RV/Boat Storage
      • Parcel number: 038170014000
      • Zoning: R1-x
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Contemporary,Craftsman
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Cement Siding, Frame, Wood
      • Foundation: Raised
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Year built: 1990

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 220 Volts, See Remarks, 220 Volts in Laundry
      • Sewer: Septic System
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Internet Available, Solar, Propane Tank Leased
      Green energy
      • Energy generation: Solar

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Cascade Shores
      Location
      • Region: Nevada City

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $415/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $866,701
      • Price range: $825K - $825K
      • Date on market: 6/30/2026
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $805,700

        $765,000 - $846,000

        $3,230/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/30/2026Listed for sale$825,000+5.1%$415/sqft
        Source: MetroList Services of CA #226081617 Report a problem
        3/1/2021Sold$785,000+390.6%$395/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/2/2011Sold$160,000-62%$81/sqft
        Source: MetroList Services of CA #10613132 Report a problem
        8/19/2010Sold$420,616+5.2%$212/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/2/2004Sold$400,000$201/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026-- $866,701 +2%
        2025$9,083 +2.2%$849,708 +2%
        2024$8,885 +2%$833,048 +2%
        2023$8,713 +2.1%$816,714 +2%
        2022$8,533 +71.2%$800,700 +72.4%
        2021$4,984 +135.7%$464,369 +147.8%
        2020$2,114 +2.2%$187,428 +2%
        2019$2,069 +2.1%$183,754 +2%
        2018$2,027 +2.1%$180,152 +2%
        2017$1,985 +3.7%$176,620 +2%
        2016$1,914 +1.6%$173,158 +1.5%
        2015$1,884 +1.7%$170,558 +2%
        2014$1,853 $167,218 +0.5%
        2013-- $166,464 +2%
        2012-- $163,200 -45.6%
        2011-- $300,000
        2010-- $300,000 -30.7%
        2009-- $432,862 +2%
        2008-- $424,375 +2%
        2007-- $416,055 +2%
        2006-- $407,898 +2%
        2005-- $399,900 +60.8%
        2004-- $248,630 +1.9%
        2003-- $244,074 +2%
        2002-- $239,290 +2%
        2001-- $234,599
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        Neighborhood: 95959

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        8 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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