Grass Valley Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Grass Valley, California—a charming gem nestled in the heart of Nevada County. Known for its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and stunning natural beauty, Grass Valley offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With its picturesque landscapes, friendly community, and a plethora of outdoor activities, it’s no wonder this city has become a sought-after destination for those looking to embrace a tranquil lifestyle.

For homebuyers seeking affordability without sacrificing quality of life, Grass Valley presents an enticing opportunity. The market features a selection of homes priced under $250,000, making it an ideal choice for first-time buyers, retirees, or anyone looking to invest in a welcoming community. These homes often showcase character and charm, offering a variety of styles, from quaint cottages to cozy bungalows.

Imagine waking up to the serene sights and sounds of nature, with easy access to hiking trails, local parks, and community events that celebrate the vibrant culture of this historic gold rush town. The downtown area is filled with delightful shops, art galleries, and restaurants, ensuring that residents can enjoy a lively social scene while still basking in the tranquility that Grass Valley provides.

With its affordable housing options and a community that values connection and creativity, Grass Valley is more than just a place to live—it’s a place to thrive. Explore the possibilities today and discover your dream home in this enchanting California town!

Newest Grass Valley Homes under $250,000

$190,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,686 SqFt. ⋅ 226129646 MLS

Beautiful move in ready 1686 sq ft home in Resident owned park and highly desirable Ponderosa Pines Mobile Home Park. Nestled in the foothills of Grass Valley a mere 7 minutes to town. Enjoy this 3bd, 2 ba, 1860 sq ft home . A large spacious Living Room and seperate family room, with a formal dining room as well. Kitchen Appliances are newer good quality. Bathroom has a large walk in shower in the primary bathroom. 2 storage sheds, fully fenced back and side yard with grass for the dogs. Roof is estimated 8 yrs old. Skylights in Family room and kitchen. New 2 yrs ago heating and air conditioning unit. Enjoy quiet evenings and sunsets on the large 4 yr new trex deck which does offer a partial view of the surrounding area. 2 small pets are welcome.Amenities, Pool, Spa, Pool Table, 9 hole putting green, Bocce Ball, Bingo, Pinocle, Canasta, Mexican train, + more. This is a must see home.

10232 Timberland Drive, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Roberta McGregor, Broker.

$64,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,296 SqFt. ⋅ 226127547 MLS

Private and quiet corner lot! This cozy 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1296 sq. ft. home is located in the highly desired Forest Springs Mobile Home 55+ Community. The home has a great floor plan which includes a light and bright living and dining area, large kitchen with plenty of storage, laundry room with utility closet, guest bedroom, guest bathroom, good sized master bedroom with two closets, and a spacious master bathroom. The exterior features include a covered deck, covered 2 car carport, shed, private corner lot, close to the clubhouse and pool, and backs the walking trail. Forest Springs is a Premier Park for residence 55+ and features a remodeled Clubhouse with a Full Kitchen, Activities, Swimming Pool, Spa, BBQ Area, Bocce Ball, Billiards, Community Garden, Walking Trails, Dog Park and R/V parking. Easy access to Hwy 49 and minutes from town. The house and carpet has been professionally cleaned and is move in ready. You won't want to miss out on this one!

10089 Shamrock Lode, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

$93,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,368 SqFt. ⋅ 226129120 MLS

You will love this Comfortable and Charming Home in Grass Valley's Premier Forest Springs Adult Mobile Home Park. Enjoy many special features with Vaulted Ceiling, Skylight, Cozy Electric Fireplace and built-in Dining Cabinet. This home has been updated over the last 10 yrs with new Viking Roof 2017, newer Water Heater, Interior Painting new Window, and newer Storage Shed. You will enjoy cooking in the Spacious Kitchen with Abundant Counters and Cabinets. Relax on the Private Deck off the Family Room. The surrounding grounds allow for Easy Landscape Maintenance. Attached Covered Parking is available for 2 cars, with Guest Parking available near-by. Located close to the Park office and all it's amenities such as pool, game room, and more.

10200 Grinding Rock Drive, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty.

$79,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,152 SqFt. ⋅ 226127426 MLS

Comfortable & affordable living in Sierra Pines. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home has a comfortable, easygoing feel with a practical floor plan and plenty of room to make it your own. Recent touches include newer carpeting, interior paint, newer dual pane vinyl windows and slider plus the free standing gas stove adds a cozy feel to the living room. The kitchen includes all appliances. With three bedrooms, there's room for visiting family and friends, a hobby space, or a home office. Enjoy the covered front deck, a great place to enjoy your morning coffee, or read a book. There's also a back porch with an access ramp for added convenience. Sierra Pines offers a community club house and swimming pool for those warm summer days. The location is another plus, right around the corner from the Nevada County Fairgrounds and easy access to shopping, restaurants, medical services, and all the activities and events that make downtown Grass Valley such a special place. Whether it's a trip to the farmers market, catching a local event, or simply enjoying the area, there's plenty to appreciate about living here. Offered at $79,000 ready for you to make this home your own. Home and Pest inspections have been completed.

45 Primrose Lane, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Nevada County Homes & Lifestyle.

$79,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,400 SqFt. ⋅ 226103156 MLS

Conveniently situated on a corner lot near the park entrance, this 1,400-square-foot home at 3 Primrose Ln in Grass Valley offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and plenty of opportunity to make it your own. The kitchen features updated appliances, a peninsula for extra workspace and casual gathering, and a wood accent wall that adds warmth and character. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet, while a welcoming porch and nice side yard provide space to relax outdoors. An attached carport, wheelchair lift, and storage shed add everyday convenience, and a generator is included. Enjoy access to the park's community pool and clubhouse, rounding out the appeal of this inviting home. Come and see this lovely home for yourself!

3 Primrose Lane, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

$55,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,400 SqFt. ⋅ 226121946 MLS

Easy single level living in Forest Springs. Lovingly cared for and immaculately maintained, this home offers a wonderful opportunity for move-in ready living. If you are searching for original charm, and an exceptional value in Forest Springs, a 55+ park, this home is a must-see. Inside you'll find approximately 1,400 square feet with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The layout includes a spacious living room with views of the open space across the street, rather than neighboring homes. The kitchen has a highly functional rounded design with a breakfast bar that flows into a large den/dining area with a slider to the deck. The den is perfect for family gatherings that can easily spill onto the deck in nice weather. When you are not hosting, imagine relaxing and enjoying your morning coffee on the deck while listening to the birds. Two bedrooms, the primary boasts an ensuite that features a large soaking tub. A separate laundry room complements it all. Outside features a covered carport with room for two, a storage shed, a fenced dog run along the back, and low-maintenance landscaping with roses out front. Ideally situated right across from the lovely green space on Woodleaf Circle, the home offers the added benefit of extra outdoor space, just steps from your door. Conveniently located, Forest Springs is minutes from downtown Grass Valley, with shopping, Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, and Highway 49 close by. Looking for a manufactured home for sale in Grass Valley, CA 95949? This is a two-bedroom, two-bath, 1,440 square foot double wide in Forest Springs, a 55+ mobile home park in Nevada County. Features include single-level living, an inside laundry room, a covered carport, a storage shed, a fenced dog run, a covered deck, central heat and air, and a Primary bath with a soaking tub. Close to downtown Grass Valley, Nevada City, and Highway 49.

10102 Woodleaf Circle, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

$249,950

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,176 SqFt. ⋅ 226119022 MLS

Opportunity Awaits in Desirable Grass Valley! Calling all contractors, investors, and DIY enthusiasts! Discover the potential of this property nestled in the beautiful Nevada County foothills. Offering acreage, privacy, and existing infrastructure, this property presents a unique opportunity to create something special. With a well, septic system, power, and a detached garage already in place, much of the groundwork has been established. The existing manufactured home is in poor condition and will require extensive renovation or replacement, making this an ideal opportunity for those ready to bring their vision to life. The true value lies in the land and existing improvements, offering exciting possibilities for the right buyer. The property is being sold as-is and is best suited for cash buyers, contractors, or investors. Buyers are encouraged to independently verify permits, allowable uses, and the condition and functionality of all existing improvements. Whether you're looking for a renovation project, an investment opportunity, or a place to create your own private retreat, this Grass Valley property offers plenty of potential in a beautiful foothill setting.

13543 Abbott Hill Drive, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Property Associates Management Co.

$185,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,445 SqFt. ⋅ 226122764 MLS

Enjoy comfortable living in the sought-after senior community of Forest Springs Mobile Home Park. This clean, inviting double-wide manufactured home features beautifully landscaped outdoor space with fencing for added privacy. The spacious, expanded covered deck offers a welcoming setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing with friends. An attached two-car garage adds convenient parking and storage. With its cared-for appearance and peaceful outdoor setting, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the Forest Springs lifestyle.

14836 Hidden Rock Drive, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

14338 State Highway 49 Unit #62, Grass Valley

$74,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,200 SqFt. ⋅ 226118223 MLS

One of the best locations in the park! Tucked along the back perimeter of Mountain Air Mobile Home Park, this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers beautiful forest views, exceptional privacy, and a peaceful, quiet setting. Enjoy cozy winter evenings beside the wood-burning stove, and stay comfortable during the summer with an evaporative cooler, ceiling fans, and plenty of natural shade. The home features brand-new carpet, newer paint, a dishwasher,disposal, wine refrigerator, and a convenient laundry closet with washer and dryer hookups. Step outside and enjoy the screened-in porch, perfect for relaxing and taking in the peaceful forest surroundings. The fenced yard provides additional privacy and outdoor space, while a newer shed offers convenient extra storage. If you're looking for comfortable, affordable living surrounded by nature, this lovely home is a wonderful opportunity. Come enjoy the privacy, tranquility, and beautiful setting this special location has to offer!

14338 State Highway 49 Unit #62, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Christie's International Real Estate Sereno.

$179,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,440 SqFt. ⋅ 226120188 MLS

A beautifully reimagined home awaits in Forest Springs, a coveted 55+ community in the Sierra Foothills. Meticulously updated and beautifully finished, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers 1,440 square feet with the fresh feel of a new home. The gorgeous remodeled kitchen features new cabinetry, counter tops, appliances and the new layout is an entertainers dream, while the primary suite offers a gorgeous ensuite bath with a spa-like walk-in shower and a walk-in closet accented by barn doors. A generous laundry room adds everyday convenience. New flooring flows throughout, complemented by modern lighting, and all-new interior doors. The attention to detail extends beyond the interiors, with a new roof, water heater, plumbing supply lines, deck, and fresh paint inside and out. New landscaping and hardscaping surround a peaceful, private outdoor living space made for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy access to Forest Spring's community center and swimming pool, with the shops and restaurants of downtown Grass Valley close by.

10080 Grinding Rock Drive, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of Northern California, Inc..

$125,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,456 SqFt. ⋅ 226117483 MLS

Beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1456 sq. ft. home built in 2006, located in the highly desired Sierra Pines Mobile Home Park, a peaceful 55+ community nestled among the trees. The home features vaulted ceilings throughout, living room with oversized windows and a gas fireplace for the cool winter evenings, a good sized kitchen with an island, pantry closet, and plenty of cupboard space for cooking and storage. The home also features a laundry room, 2 guest bedrooms, guest bathroom with walk in shower, a large master bedroom with a walk in closet, master bathroom with oversized tub, walk in shower and two separate vanities with sinks and storage. The exterior features a partially covered cement porch/patio area near the front entry, a private deck perfect for relaxing or morning coffee, a covered 2 car carport, and a good sized shed. Sierra Pines is located in the heart of Grass Valley, close to shopping, restaurants, the hospital and the Fair Grounds with easy access to Hwy 20 and Hwy 49. Park amenities include a club house, swimming pool, spa, a dog park, laundry facilities and RV parking. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to enjoy this relaxing retirement lifestyle in a cozy and comfortable home.

50 Candy Lane, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Cornerstone Realty.

10165 Timberland Drive Unit #75, Grass Valley

$211,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,300 SqFt. ⋅ 226115751 MLS

One of the most desirable parcels in Ponderosa Pines, 10165 Timberland Drive delivers an exceptional setting matched with unparalleled convenience. Situated just steps from the neighborhood clubhouse and amenities, this turnkey home offers a fresh kitchen remodel, brand-new G.E. appliances, solid wood cabinets with dovetailed construction, a recently upgraded roof, and beautiful pine forest views from the back deck. Enjoy a unique setting where natural surroundings meet effortless community access. Outdoor living takes center stage with a charming covered front porch and a sprawling deck accessible directly from both the main living room and entry. A private backyard access gate leads directly to the clubhouse, pool, and putting green, making neighborhood fun and relaxation as simple as stepping out your back door. Car enthusiasts, dedicated hobbyists, and woodworkers will appreciate the impressive detached two-car garage, providing generous space for projects, vehicles, and storage. Inside, the thoughtful floor plan balances everyday comfort with great functionality, offering bright and versatile living areas tailored for relaxing or entertaining. Located just 10 minutes from historic downtown Grass Valley, Ponderosa Pines is a premier 55+ resident-owned community set across 40 scenic acres of greenbelt and walking trails. Resident ownership offers a significant monthly cost advantage: a $48,000 resident park ownership share is required in addition to the purchase price and is payable to the park at Close of Escrow. Becoming a resident owner reduces the monthly lot rent to approximately $348/month, compared to approximately $700/month for non-owners. Prospective residents must complete an application and be approved by the park prior to residency. For additional information about the community and to obtain and initiate the application process, please see private remarks. Enjoy a rich lineup of amenities including a pool and spa, bocce ball court, putting green, picnic areas with BBQs, an active clubhouse with organized social events, and dedicated RV storage available for an additional fee. Offering an ideal mix of privacy, hobby space, and direct access to resort-style amenities, this move-in ready home delivers a truly standout mountain lifestyle.

10165 Timberland Drive Unit #75, Grass Valley

Listing courtesy of Compass.

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