2 homes, Owned Solar, Private South Facing acreage 3 minutes from downtown Nevada City. Nestled on 3.91 usable acres, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,582 square feet of comfortable living space, blending peaceful country living with modern efficiency. One of the property's standout features is the approximately 500-square-foot Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) offering exceptional flexibility for guests, extended family, a private office, or potential rental income. The ADU has a history of generating income as a short-term rental (buyer to verify). Designed with sustainability in mind, the home features an owned solar energy system with battery backup, resulting in near-zero energy bills while providing added peace of mind during power outages. The property benefits from two reliable water sources: Nevada Irrigation District (NID) water for domestic use and a private well dedicated to irrigating the property's multiple fruit trees and landscaping, making country living both practical and cost-effective. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a peaceful weekend getaway, or a property with income-producing potential, this exceptional Nevada City home offers a rare combination of privacy, energy efficiency, versatility, and natural beauty all just minutes from the charm of historic downtown Nevada City
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Price cut: $50K (9/18)
$599,000
15264 Airport Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959
3beds
1,582sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
3.91 Acres Lot
$591,000 Zestimate®
$379/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Mini splitsUseful open floor planSun filled deckWater heaters
- 75 days
- 2,037
- 193
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Steve Hartshorn DRE #01710568 530-277-6630,
Recreation Realty
Source: MetroList Services of CA,MLS#: 226089267Originating MLS: MetroList Services, Inc.
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining room
- Features: Skylight(s), Space in Kitchen, Dining/Living Combo
Kitchen
- Features: Butcher Block Counters, Kitchen Island
Heating
- Wood Stove, MultiUnits, Zoned
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Multi Units
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Hookups Only, Inside Room
Features
- Flooring: Laminate, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,582 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage, Covered, RV Possible, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 3.91 Acres
- Features: Low Maintenance
- Topography: Level,South Sloped,Lot Grade Varies,Trees Few,Level,South Sloped,Lot Grade Varies,Trees Few
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage
- Parcel number: 004060079000
- Zoning: RA-3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition,See Remarks
Condition
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: Septic System
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electric, Propane
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Nevada City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $379/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $331,339
- Price range: $599K - $599K
- Date on market: 7/20/2026
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Unpaved
Estimated market value
$591,000
$561,000 - $621,000
$2,603/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2026 | Price change | $599,000-7.7%$379/sqft |
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| 8/27/2026 | Price change | $649,000-5.5%$410/sqft |
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| 8/10/2026 | Pending sale | $687,000$434/sqft |
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| 7/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $687,000+159.2%$434/sqft |
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| 5/28/2014 | Sold | $265,000-30.4%$168/sqft |
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| 7/25/2006 | Sold | $381,000+316.4%$241/sqft |
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| 4/24/1997 | Sold | $91,500$58/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $331,339 +2% |
| 2025 | $4,978 +1.6% | $324,843 +2% |
| 2024 | $4,899 +1.5% | $318,475 +2% |
| 2023 | $4,827 +1.5% | $312,231 +2% |
| 2022 | $4,754 +2% | $306,110 +2% |
| 2021 | $4,660 +0.2% | $300,109 +1% |
| 2020 | $4,649 +1.5% | $297,032 +2% |
| 2019 | $4,581 +1.4% | $291,209 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,517 +1.4% | $285,500 +2% |
| 2017 | $4,455 +2.6% | $279,903 +2% |
| 2016 | $4,343 +1% | $274,415 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,299 +21.1% | $270,294 +42% |
| 2014 | $3,550 | $190,300 +15.3% |
| 2013 | -- | $165,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $165,000 -36.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $261,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $261,000 -23.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $341,986 |
| 2008 | -- | $341,986 -10.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $381,000 +203.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $125,614 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $123,152 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $120,738 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $118,526 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $116,203 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $113,926 |
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