Penn Valley Homes under $700,000

Penn Valley Homes under $700,000

Welcome to Penn Valley, California, a hidden gem nestled in the scenic foothills of the Sierra Nevada, in Nevada County. This charming community offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, small-town charm, and a welcoming atmosphere. With its picturesque landscapes and proximity to recreational activities, Penn Valley is an ideal location for families, retirees, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of Penn Valley is its commitment to maintaining a tranquil lifestyle while providing easy access to modern amenities. Residents enjoy a close-knit community, where friendly neighbors and local events foster a sense of belonging. The area boasts a variety of parks, trails, and lakes, perfect for hiking, biking, fishing, and enjoying the great outdoors. Plus, with the stunning backdrop of the Sierra Nevada mountains, every day feels like a vacation.

If you're looking to make Penn Valley your home, you'll be delighted to discover that there are beautiful homes available for under $700,000. These properties offer a range of styles and features, from cozy single-family homes to spacious properties with expansive yards. Many homes in this price range come equipped with modern amenities, ensuring comfort and convenience for you and your family.

Living in Penn Valley means embracing a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures and community spirit, all while enjoying the affordability of real estate options under $700,000. Discover the charm of Penn Valley and find your dream home in this idyllic California community today!

Newest Penn Valley Homes under $700,000

19187 John Born, Penn Valley
$449,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,508 SqFt. ⋅ 226135028 MLS
Welcome to the most charming homestead in Penn Valley! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home captures everything there is to love about country living. Situated on 2.5 fully usable acres, the property is fully fenced and cross-fenced, offering the perfect setting for farm animals, flourishing gardens, and all your homesteading dreams. Whether you envision raising chickens, tending a vegetable garden, or simply enjoying the peace and quiet of rural life, this property offers endless possibilities without the upkeep of a large ranch. The home is as practical as it is charming, featuring durable Hardie board siding, newer HVAC, a backup generator for peace of mind, and a spacious 3+ car garage. With room to grow, create, and embrace the simple pleasures of country living, this special property is ready for its next chapter. Come experience the charm, freedom, and possibilities of your very own Penn Valley ranchette!

19187 John Born, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold.

13313 Gold Court, Penn Valley
$625,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,313 SqFt. ⋅ 226132122 MLS
Welcome to one of the best locations in Wildwood Ridge, offering breathtaking views of Lake Wildwood! This beautiful single-level, 3-bedroom, 2-full-bathroom home features an inviting open-concept living room, a dedicated dining area, a spacious primary suite, and two additional generously sized bedrooms, plus a separate laundry room. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers the comfort and convenience of single-level living. Step outside onto the deck to enjoy the established koi pond, gorgeous views of Lake Wildwood, and peaceful surroundings. Desirable southern exposure fills the home with abundant natural light, while a whole-house fan provides added comfort and energy efficiency. The property also features an attached two-car garage and a versatile lower garage/workshop space, ideal for a home office, fitness room, hobby space, or creative studio. With its spectacular views, spacious bedrooms, desirable southern exposure, and exceptional location, this Wildwood Ridge property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the beauty of Nevada County living!

13313 Gold Court, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty.

12239 Long Valley Road, Penn Valley
$395,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 838 SqFt. ⋅ 226130041 MLS
Exceptional opportunity on 10 picturesque acres with tremendous upside potential. This 1-bedroom, 1-bath fixer home is situated on mostly flat to gently rolling land featuring a remarkable 120 GPM well when drilled, year-round creek, and 6.8 kW ground-mounted solar system. The property includes two barns, multiple outbuildings, and a chicken coop, offering excellent flexibility for hobby farming, livestock, storage, or future improvements. Nicely treed along the creek, creating a beautiful natural setting while maintaining usable open acreage. Located on a paved road and surrounded by high-end homes, this unique property offers an ideal blend of privacy, natural resources, and investment potential. Seller states they have gotten gold from the creek.

12239 Long Valley Road, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Advantage Real Estate.

17918 Woodglen Lane, Penn Valley
$397,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,424 SqFt. ⋅ 226129526 MLS
Great Opportunity to own a Light Fixer in the foothills. New paint and some new flooring. Great opportunity for someone who likes a remote property on 2.5acs in a small charming community of Penn Valley. House is mostly shaded by mature tall trees. A chance to start your own farm or farmstead and grow your own food.

17918 Woodglen Lane, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Dylan Tran Broker.

17324 Derby Way, Penn Valley
$259,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,095 SqFt. ⋅ 226125188 MLS
Tucked toward the end of a private road, this 20-acre agriculturally zoned property offers room to dream, build, grow, and create something of your own. Surrounded by mature oak trees, the fenced acreage provides space for crops, livestock, agricultural ventures, or a private country retreat. A geodesic dome structure, ready for significant renovation or rebuilding, adds a unique starting point for someone with vision and a creative approach to rural living. Explore possibilities for a custom residence, investment opportunity, agricultural business, or agritourism venture. With agricultural zoning and expansive acreage, this property invites you to imagine a lifestyle or project shaped around your own goals. Bring your plans, your ideas, and your vision to Penn Valley.

17324 Derby Way, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of S & J Property Management and Real Estate, Inc..

10176 Valley Oak Court, Penn Valley
$689,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,293 SqFt. ⋅ 226123695 MLS
Beautifully Maintained Penn Valley Home with Pool, Waterfalls & Owned Solar! Welcome to this beautiful, well-maintained home on a quiet, private cul-de-sac in Penn Valley. Offering comfortable single-level living, this home is in excellent condition and features Brazilian cherry hardwood floors, plantation shutters throughout, plenty of storage, and a central vacuum system with new attachments. You'll appreciate the many recent upgrades, including a new roof in 2024, exterior paint in 2025, a new microwave and downdraft range vent in 2025, and an upgraded, fully owned 19kW solar system. Other features include a jetted tub in the primary bathroom, an alarm system, and a spacious three-car garage with finished cabinets and plenty of room for storage. Step outside and enjoy your own backyard oasis! The sparkling pool, cascading waterfalls, fountain, landscape lighting, and awning create a wonderful space to relax or entertain family and friends. Remote controls make it easy to enjoy the pool lights, landscape lighting, waterfalls, fountain, and awning. The thoughtfully designed four-season landscaping includes drip lines and sprinklers already in place. The location is another great feature. Western Gateway Park is nearby, offering walking and biking paths, a fitness trail, dog park, bocce courts, playgrounds, picnic areas, creek access, and outdoor concerts. Restaurants, shopping, and the Penn Valley Rodeo grounds are close by, with Grass Valley, Nevada City, the Yuba River, and Bridgeport recreation area all within easy reach. If you're looking for a move-in-ready home in Nevada County with single-level living, owned solar, and a beautiful backyard with a pool, this Penn Valley property is definitely worth a look. Enjoy the comfort of a well-cared-for home and all that foothill living has to offer!

10176 Valley Oak Court, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

10502 Canyon Creek, Penn Valley
$589,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,630 SqFt. ⋅ 226118904 MLS
Come for the home, stay for the views! Set on approximately 5 beautiful acres in Penn Valley, this single-story home offers peaceful foothill living, breathtaking views, and plenty of room to spread out. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the comfortable floor plan is designed for easy everyday living. Step outside and you'll quickly see what makes this property special. Expansive views provide an incredible backdrop for morning coffee, unforgettable evening sunsets, entertaining with friends and family, or simply relaxing and enjoying the peace and privacy of your own retreat. With approximately 5 acres, there's room for gardens, animals, outdoor projects, recreational toys, and all the possibilities that come with country living. Generous additional parking provides space for an RV, boat, trailers, and more. The home also offers valuable updates, including owned solar, a NEW roof, and newer HVAC, adding comfort and efficiency. Generous under-home storage provides plenty of room to keep outdoor gear, seasonal items, and extras tucked away without sacrificing usable living space. An attached 2-car garage plus an additional shop area creates even more space for tools, hobbies, toys, projects, or storage. Peaceful, private, practical, and surrounded by beautiful foothill scenery, the views from this property just might be the reason you decide to stay.

10502 Canyon Creek, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold.

321 Quail Lane, Penn Valley
$111,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,104 SqFt. ⋅ 226103487 MLS
Paradise awaits at this adorable creekfront retreat! Nestled in a quiet, peaceful neighborhood, this lovingly maintained home sits right on Squirrel Creek and features your very own private beach. Inside, you will find a spacious, open-concept living and dining area complete with new laminate flooring and numerous modern updates. The primary bedroom boasts an en suite bathroom, complemented by a versatile creative space currently used as a third bedroom, plus a separate dedicated office. A convenient laundry room includes the washer and dryer. Step outside to enjoy the local wildlife from your brand-new wrap-around deck, or utilize the handy outdoor storage shed. Complete with three-car parking and high-speed internet, this turnkey home offers the perfect blend of natural tranquility and everyday convenience, all within walking distance to local stores and restaurants. Enjoy Western Gateway Park and more in this desirable community. Affordable financing is available with only 5% down. Buyer responsible for Park approval, $2940 per month, total income requirement. Make an offer today, this beauty won't last!

321 Quail Lane, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Wesely & Associates.

17356 Penn Valley Drive, Penn Valley
$650,000
226111527 MLS
Fantastic opportunity to own a piece of Nevada County's History! The Tack Room bar and grill is ready for a new owner. Great upside potential. Full bar and grill serving Penn Valley since the mid 1950's. Huge upside potential. Possible owner financing! Business is being sold separately.

17356 Penn Valley Drive, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty.

17356 Penn Valley Drive, Penn Valley
$400,000
226111560 MLS
Fantastic opportunity to own and operate a piece of Nevada County History. The Tack Room Bar and Grill has been in operation since the mid 1950's. This favorite spot for locals for years. Great business famous for their great steaks and friendly bar. The Tack Room Bar is the only full bar in the Penn Valley area. The building is being sold separately please see MLS# 226111527.

17356 Penn Valley Drive, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty.

10520 Oak Springs Road, Penn Valley
$400,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,143 SqFt. ⋅ 226114584 MLS
*SPECIAL AND REHAB FINANCING AVAILABLE* Tucked among the towering pines of Penn Valley, 10520 Oak Springs Road offers the privacy, space, and peaceful country setting that are getting harder to find. Surrounded by natural beauty and larger properties, this horse-friendly property offers plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors and make it your own. Inside, wood beams and a wood-burning fireplace bring warmth and character, while the breakfast area and bar create an inviting place to gather. Outside, you'll find a barn with two horse stalls, fencing, a gated entrance, RV parking potential, and a two-car garage, giving you plenty of flexibility for animals, recreational vehicles, hobbies, and more. With a private well and nearby NID irrigation opportunities, the property offers even more potential for those looking to embrace a country lifestyle. Whether your vision includes horses, gardening, outdoor projects, or simply having more room and privacy, this is an opportunity to create the Penn Valley lifestyle you've been looking for. Come experience the privacy, space, and relaxed lifestyle that make this Penn Valley property such a wonderful place to call home!

10520 Oak Springs Road, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

19787 Calle Toro Lane, Penn Valley
$650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,475 SqFt. ⋅ 226113783 MLS
**DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH Extraordinary Potential on Nearly 10 Private Waterfront Acres!** A rare opportunity to transform a truly special property into a spectacular private estate. With a very large pond, dramatic mountain and sunset views, distinctive Modern Spanish architecture, and **no neighboring homes in sight**, the ingredients are already herethe next owner simply has the opportunity to unlock its full potential. Tucked behind a stone-pillared gated entrance and approached by a long winding driveway, the property feels remarkably private and secluded, yet is just minutes from shopping, dining, and conveniences. Expansive windows frame captivating water views while wildlife, changing skies, and sunsets create an ever-changing natural backdrop. The custom residence has tremendous character and great bones, highlighted by a dramatic Great Room with soaring 17-foot ceilings, hand-hewn Sitka spruce beams, Kiva fireplace, and walls of glass. The spacious kitchen features a large center island, custom cabinetry, pantry, fireplace, breakfast nook, and beautiful views across the water. Curving walls and distinctive architectural details give the home a style rarely found in today's construction. The generous primary suite features tray ceilings, views, and a spacious bath. A private guest suite offers its own bath and patio, while the office/optional bedroom includes custom built-ins. Stucco construction, pecky cedar trim, and a classic Spanish tile roof reinforce the home's timeless Southwestern character. The detached art studio offers even more upside with potential for conversion to a guest apartment, private retreat, office, or wellness space. Nearly 10 gently sloping acres provide room for gardens, horses, a future ADU, workshop, or additional improvements, while **NID irrigation water** adds tremendous versatility. **Bring your vision.** With thoughtful cosmetic improvements and a deck replacement, this Diamond in the Rough has the potential to become an exceptional waterfront showplace. Properties offering this combination of **acreage, privacy, water, architecture, views, and proximity to town are exceedingly difficult to replicate.** An outstanding opportunity for the buyer who recognizes what this property can become.

19787 Calle Toro Lane, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty.

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