Brownsville Real Estate

Welcome to Brownsville, California—where the charm of small-town living meets the breathtaking beauty of nature! Nestled in Yuba County, Brownsville is a hidden gem that offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle.

With a population of just over 1,000 residents, Brownsville boasts a close-knit community atmosphere that is both welcoming and friendly. The town is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including the Sierra Nevada foothills, providing ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Hiking, biking, and fishing are just a stone's throw away, with nearby parks and recreational areas like the Yuba River and the Tahoe National Forest beckoning you to explore their natural wonders.

Brownsville is also steeped in history, with roots dating back to the Gold Rush era. Stroll through the quaint streets and discover charming historic buildings that tell the story of this vibrant community. The local shops, cafes, and markets offer a taste of the region's rich culture and provide a perfect setting for social gatherings and community events.

Education is a priority in Brownsville, with access to quality schools that cater to the needs of families. The town's serene environment, combined with its strong sense of community, creates an ideal backdrop for raising children or enjoying a peaceful retirement.

If you're seeking a place that combines natural beauty, history, and a welcoming community, look no further than Brownsville, CA. Discover your dream home in this enchanting town and become part of a community that feels like family.

Newest Listings in Brownsville

$18,000

226128744 MLS

This is an opportunity to own a piece of property in the peace and quiet of Brownsville.

17107 New York House Road, Brownsville

Listing courtesy of River Valley Realty.

$75,000

226119198 MLS

Now Available! A rare parcel located in Yuba County within the unincorporated town of Brownsville, California; with direct access to the beautiful creek! You can do so much here! ('A/RR' AGRICULTURAL/RURAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE. Site Improvements COMPLETE: Utilities ON SITE (Septic, N Yuba Water District) PG&E Smart Meter and the Electrical Panel have been temporarily removed for safety purposes and will be re-installed (no cost to the Buyer) once the new owner has the new plan in place with the County. This property is the perfect landscape to place your mobile home, or build your dream! This one is ready for your vision to emerge among these beautiful trees!

9246 La Porte Road, Brownsville

Listing courtesy of STREAMLINE REAL ESTATE.

$575,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,755 SqFt. ⋅ 226111303 MLS

Built by the original owners of the airpark, this one-of-a-kind Brownsville property offers a rare opportunity to experience aviation living, multigenerational versatility, and peaceful foothill acreage in one remarkable setting. Located within a private airpark community, you can fly in, secure your aircraft in the property's hangar, and be home within momentsan extraordinary lifestyle for pilots, aviation enthusiasts, and visiting family and friends. Set on 6.5 acres, the spacious three-bedroom, three-bath home offers approximately 2,700 square feet, along with two lofts that provide flexible bonus space for work, play, hobbies, or guests. A pellet stove creates a warm and inviting atmosphere for cozy nights in the living room, while the primary bathroom features a large soaking tub for a relaxing retreat. Attached garages, the aircraft hangar, and generous storage throughout provide exceptional space for vehicles, recreational equipment, projects, and everyday living. Step outside onto the expansive, newly rebuilt back deck overlooking the property and year-round ponda beautiful setting for morning coffee, celebrations, or simply enjoying the quiet surroundings with those you love. A screened-in patio, currently enjoyed as an outdoor dining room, offers another inviting space to gather and take in the natural setting. The home's flexible interior spaces, broad outdoor areas, and variety of amenities make it especially well suited for multigenerational living, with room for each generation to connect, explore, or enjoy its own space. Approximately $90,000 in recent repairs and improvements includes a brand-new roof, a new 200-amp main electrical panel, and three sub panels. Additional work includes repairs to previously water-stained areas of the home and garage, siding work, and the rebuilding of the back deck and railings. Rich in history and full of possibility, 8438 Santos Dumont Way is more than a homeit's an opportunity to become part of the story of Brownsville's private airpark while enjoying the mountain setting, nearby lakes, acreage, privacy, and a truly special property.

8438 Santos Dumont Way, Brownsville

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Select Real Estate.

$35,000

226107736 MLS

This beautiful residential agriculture lot in Brownsville is ready for your building or vacation plans. Owners have done extensive clearing and grading to prepare the lot for building. In an ideal location at the back of the development, this lot borders forestland offering privacy and a true nature experience. Whether you want to use it for occasional camping, a vacation home, or your permanent retreat home, the options are endless!

8571 Daken Circle, Brownsville

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices-Drysdale Properties.

$139,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,920 SqFt. ⋅ 226100604 MLS

Investor Opportunity. This circa 1905 Brownsville property is rich in local character and history. Originally a private residence and allegedly one of the original homes in Brownsville, the home became a residence for teachers and staff to a local boarding school before later becoming the Mountain Seasons Inn Bed & Breakfast in the 90's as well as a museum. The property also has a unique connection to Northern California gardening history, having been featured on the cover of Maureen Gilmer's The Complete Guide to Northern California Gardening. Now in need of substantial renovation, this property offers a rare opportunity for someone with vision to restore, renovate, or reimagine a piece of Brownsville's past. Property is being offered in its current condition. Cash Only.

9067 La Porte Road, Brownsville

Listing courtesy of Aztec Real Estate.

$385,000

1 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 960 SqFt. ⋅ 226093228 MLS

Brownsville staple is available for live in business. Bring your vision to continue the huge progress made that has already been invested into this well-known property! Full of character and endless potential, this fixer presents a rare opportunity for an investor, restaurateur, or entrepreneur looking to create a go to destination spot. The best part about this property is the living space attached that provides the best of both worlds to be able to live and work in the same space! With the right renovations and creativity, this property has the opportunity to become a beloved local staple once again. Whether you're envisioning a charming cafe, family-owned restaurant, or unique destination dining experience, the location and potential provide the perfect foundation to make your mark. There is plenty of parking and exterior space to create an outdoor entertaining area! Don't miss the chance to transform this diamond in the rough into the community's next favorite gathering place.

16920 Willow Glen Road, Brownsville

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Select Real Estate.

$385,000

226090471 MLS

Brownsville staple is available for business. Bring your vision to continue the huge progress made that has already been invested into this well-known commercial property! Full of character and endless potential, this fixer presents a rare opportunity for an investor, restaurateur, or entrepreneur looking to create a go to destination spot. The best part about this property is the living space attached that provides the best of both worlds to be able to live and work in the same space! With the right renovations and creativity, this property has the opportunity to become a beloved local staple once again. Whether you're envisioning a charming cafe, family-owned restaurant, or unique destination dining experience, the location and potential provide the perfect foundation to make your mark. There is plenty of parking and exterior space to create an outdoor entertaining area! Don't miss the chance to transform this diamond in the rough into the community's next favorite gathering place.

16920 Willow Glen Road, Brownsville

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Select Real Estate.

$1,500,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,000 SqFt. ⋅ 226088776 MLS

Step into California history with this extraordinary opportunity to own the original land where the historic town of Brownsville once stood. Dating back to the 1800s, this remarkable 94-acre property is rich with character and heritage. Long before today, this site was home to a bustling hotel, sawmill, boarding houses, saloons, stores, and other structures that served as the heart of the community during the Gold Rush era. Today, the property offers an exceptional blend of history, natural beauty, and future potential. Nearly all 94 acres are level to gently rolling and highly usable, with a healthy stand of marketable timber and an impressive collection of majestic mature trees, including rare historic grove of American chestnut trees that continue to produce each season. The property includes two beautifully updated one-bedroom, one-bath homes, providing comfortable accommodations for owners, guests, or rental income. A magnificent century-old barn stands as a centerpiece of the property, preserving the craftsmanship and stories of generations past while offering endless possibilities for events, storage, or restoration. The expansive manicured grounds have hosted numerous community gatherings and feature charming period-style vignettes reminiscent of Brownsville's early days, including recreations of the town's historic saloon and general store. Every corner of the property reflects the rich legacy of this once-thriving settlement. Adding even more value is the property's commercial frontage, creating exceptional opportunities for a variety of ventures. Whether you envision an RV resort, event venue, boutique hospitality destination, agritourism business, wedding venue, or a one-of-a-kind private estate, the possibilities are truly remarkable (subject to county approval). Properties with this level of historical significance, usable acreage, multiple residences, commercial exposure, and development potential are exceptionally rare. Own a living piece of California history while creating the next chapter of one of Brownsville's most iconic landmarks.

8979 La Porte Road, Brownsville

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

$75,000

226083868 MLS

Build your dream home on this beautiful, nearly 4-acre corner parcel in the peaceful foothill community of Brownsville. This usable property offers the perfect combination of privacy, convenience, and potential. The land is fenced and gated, providing security and defining the property boundaries, while power is available at the street to simplify the building process. With plenty of usable ground, this property is ideal for a custom home, manufactured home, shop, animals, or your own private country retreat. The corner location provides easy access and flexibility for future development. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Sierra foothills, you'll enjoy the tranquility of rural living while still being just a short drive from local amenities and outdoor recreation. Whether you're looking to build now or invest for the future, this versatile acreage offers endless possibilities in a beautiful setting. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of Northern California with room to grow.

14936 Winther Way, Brownsville

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California Inc..

$125,000

226066669 MLS

Hiding in plain sight! These tucked back 40.62 acres are hidden from view, can be subdivided into smaller parcels, and offer amazing development potential as well as tranquility, privacy and enticing long range vistas. Located in a vibrant and historic foothills community with shopping, services, recreation and conveniences literally down the road, the expansive property is surrounded by mandated open space. The impressive land features trails throughout, seasonal streams and varied topography with power at street frontage and on adjacent properties. There's plenty of room for animals, agriculture, outbuildings and more than one residence. Zoning allows it all and there's no HOA or restrictive conditions. With access from two streets, the secluded setting is ideal for a solar/off the grid lifestyle yet is an easy commute to urban centers and amenities. This reasonably priced, plus size property has lots to offer with existing improvements such as a roughed in entry driveway, multiple building sites, natural clearings and a serene, sheltered ambiance. Experience quiet, calm energy on undisturbed, concealed acreage waiting for discovery and ready for refinement.

36 Allen Way, Brownsville

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Select Real Estate.

$175,000

226071342 MLS

Seller Financing Available! Escape to your own private mountain retreat with breathtaking vista views and end-of-the-road privacy on 39.14 secluded acres. Surrounded by nature and located near several recreational lakes, this unique off-grid property offers endless possibilities for a homestead, weekend getaway, hunting retreat, Hipcamp investment, ATV and motocross enthusiasts, or outdoor recreation paradise. The property is equipped with solar power, a well with a solar-operated pump, irrigation infrastructure, a 3,000-gallon water storage tank, and an additional 5,000-gallon storage tank. Improvements include a camper, fifth wheel, three 12' x 10' cabins with spacious decks, an outdoor kitchen, outdoor shower, soaking tubs, four greenhouses, and established irrigation lines throughout portions of the property. Enjoy the bounty of mature peach, apricot, apple, and fig trees while taking in the peaceful surroundings and abundant wildlife. Bring your animals and your visionthis rare property offers the perfect blend of privacy, self-sufficiency, and recreational opportunity. A truly one-of-a-kind property with unlimited potential!

16275 Wildrose Way, Brownsville

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold.

$250,000

226065940 MLS

Discover 102 stunning acres in Brownsville with endless possibilities. This beautiful property features a small creek running through the land, rolling terrain, panoramic views, and the peace and privacy that country living offers. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from Brownsville, 50 minutes from Marysville, and only 30 minutes from Collins Lake, this property is perfect for those seeking a recreational getaway, future homesite, ranch, or investment opportunity. Surrounded by nature and nearby hunting areas, this is an ideal escape for outdoor enthusiasts looking to enjoy Northern California's beauty and tranquility.

Ponderosa Way, Brownsville

Listing courtesy of National Town/Valley Prop..

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