Welcome to your own Alta Sierra retreat, where warmth, character, and craftsmanship come together on a beautiful 0.70-acre corner lot perched atop a gentle knoll. This inviting 1,588-square-foot home offers 2 bedrooms plus a possible 3rd bedroom with beautiful French door entry, making it an ideal fit for those looking for flexibility without sacrificing charm. This cozy cabin has been thoughtfully maintained and recently received a fresh stain on the entire exterior, enhancing its classic mountain character. Inside, you'll immediately notice the timeless details that make this home truly special. 100-year-old reclaimed barn wood flooring adds rich character to the entry and kitchen, while granite countertops throughout the kitchen and bathrooms create a beautiful balance of rustic elegance and modern convenience. The kitchen features custom alder cabinetry, complemented by matching alder-trimmed windows, and vaulted ceilings throughout most of the home create an open, airy feel filled with natural light. Beautiful casement windows add even more personality and invite the outdoors in. Outside, enjoy the peaceful setting from your elevated homesite surrounded by the beauty that makes Alta Sierra so desirable. Located less than five minutes from Highway 49, you'll appreciate easy access to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences while still enjoying the quiet, established neighborhood atmosphere. Alta Sierra is known for its welcoming community, mature trees, scenic surroundings, and nearby golf course, offering a relaxed Sierra Foothills lifestyle that's just minutes from both Grass Valley and Auburn. If you've been searching for a home with authentic charm, quality finishes, and a setting that feels like a getaway without being far from town, this Alta Sierra gem is ready to welcome you home.
Pending
$469,000
17899 Norlene Way, Grass Valley, CA 95949
2beds
1,588sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2008
0.7 Acres Lot
$463,800 Zestimate®
$295/sqft
$4/mo HOA
What's special
Mature treesPeaceful settingElevated homesiteScenic surroundingsCustom alder cabinetryBeautiful french door entryBeautiful casement windows
- 70 days
- 29
- 2
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kristine Turner DRE #02072286 530-263-3424,
Century 21 Cornerstone Realty
Source: MetroList Services of CA,MLS#: 226089453Originating MLS: MetroList Services, Inc.
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shower Stall(s), Double Vanity, Tile, Walk-In Closet(s), Window
Dining room
- Features: Dining/Living Combo
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Area, Granite Counters
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Cabinets, Inside Room
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Double Sided, Family Room, Gas Log
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,588 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Guest, Driveway, Upslope Driveway/Sidewalks
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Fencing: Partial,Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.7 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Low Maintenance
- Topography: Lot Grade Varies,Trees Many,Rock Outcropping,Upslope,Lot Grade Varies,Trees Many,Rock Outcropping,Upslope
Details
- Parcel number: 024830019000
- Zoning: R1-X
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 2008
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
- Sewer: Septic System
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Propane Tank Leased
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Alta Sierra
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: See Remarks
- Services included: Other
- HOA fee: $49 annually
Location
- Region: Grass Valley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $295/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $245,985
- Price range: $469K - $469K
- Date on market: 7/27/2026
Estimated market value
$463,800
$441,000 - $487,000
$2,525/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/17/2026 | Pending sale | $469,000$295/sqft |
Source: MetroList Services of CA #226089453 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $469,000+745%$295/sqft |
Source: MetroList Services of CA #226089453 Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2004 | Sold | $55,500$35/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $245,985 +2% |
| 2025 | $2,791 +2.2% | $241,163 +2% |
| 2024 | $2,731 +2.1% | $236,435 +2% |
| 2023 | $2,674 +2.1% | $231,800 +2% |
| 2022 | $2,619 +3% | $227,255 +2% |
| 2021 | $2,543 +0.3% | $222,800 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,535 +2.1% | $220,516 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,483 +2% | $216,193 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,434 +8% | $211,955 +8.6% |
| 2017 | $2,253 +13% | $195,100 +12.2% |
| 2016 | $1,994 +2.6% | $173,900 +2.8% |
| 2015 | $1,943 +5% | $169,200 +5.8% |
| 2014 | $1,850 | $159,900 +11.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $143,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $143,000 -7.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $155,000 -7.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $167,000 -32.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $246,833 +125.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $109,641 |
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