Washington Real Estate

Welcome to Washington, California – a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Nevada County. This charming town, often overshadowed by its more famous counterparts, offers a unique blend of history, natural beauty, and a close-knit community that makes it an ideal place to call home.

Washington is steeped in rich Gold Rush history, with remnants of its past visible in the well-preserved historic buildings that line its quaint streets. As you stroll through the town, you’ll find charming boutiques, local art galleries, and cozy cafes that invite you to sit back and soak in the local culture. The warm and welcoming residents embody the spirit of small-town living, making it easy to forge lasting friendships and connections.

Nature enthusiasts will delight in Washington’s stunning surroundings. Nestled in the Sierra Nevada foothills, the area boasts breathtaking landscapes, from lush forests to serene rivers. Outdoor activities abound, with hiking, fishing, and camping opportunities just a stone’s throw away. The nearby Yuba River offers a perfect spot for swimming and picnicking during the warm summer months, while the fall foliage transforms the region into a vibrant tapestry of colors.

Washington’s location also provides easy access to the vibrant communities of Grass Valley and Nevada City, where you can enjoy a variety of dining and entertainment options. With its perfect blend of history, community spirit, and outdoor adventure, Washington, CA, is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come discover the charm of Washington, where your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of Northern California!

Newest Listings in Washington

31004 S Relief Hill Road Unit #6, Washington

$69,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 624 SqFt. ⋅ 226128330 MLS

Discover a refreshing change of pace at 31004 Relief Hill Road, Washington, CA, USA. Four minute drive or 1 mile walk away from the South Fork of the Yuba River. This inviting, ready-to-move-in mobile home offers a unique opportunity for tranquil living and effortless enjoyment. Step outside to a private yard, a personal sanctuary perfect for unwinding or entertaining. Gather around the fire pit on cool evenings, creating lasting memories under the stars. The covered deck provides an ideal space for morning coffee or evening relaxation, extending your living area outdoors. Embrace the lifestyle you've been dreaming of; inquire today to experience the serene charm of this exceptional property.

31004 S Relief Hill Road Unit #6, Washington

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

$265,000

226078493 MLS

Owner Financing Available Discover a rare opportunity to own 10 private acres in the historic gold mining town of Washington, California, nestled in the heart of the beautiful Yuba River canyon. Tucked behind a private gated entrance shared by only eight parcels, this exceptional property offers unmatched peace, privacy, and natural beauty. Surrounded by towering pines and pristine forest, the land presents endless possibilities for a dream cabin, mountain retreat, recreational getaway, homestead, or investment property. Whether you're seeking adventure, solitude, or a place to build your vision, this versatile parcel provides the perfect setting. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the property's proximity to some of the area's most spectacular natural attractions. Incredible Yuba River swimming holes and fishing spots are just minutes away, while a breathtaking 20-foot waterfall can be reached by a scenic 5-minute walk from the property. Located in one of California's last authentic Gold Rush towns, this unique offering combines seclusion, recreation, and small-town charm. A Woodmizer wood mill is also available for purchase separately, providing additional value and opportunity for future development. Come experience the tranquility, beauty, and endless potential of this remarkable mountain property. Owner financing available.

12846 Alpha Loop, Washington

Listing courtesy of Western Slope Real Estate, Inc..

$150,000

226078731 MLS

Rare opportunity to own a beautiful 1.18-acre homesite in the heart of historic Washington, California. Tucked above the charming mountain town and surrounded by stunning Sierra foothill scenery, this buildable parcel offers a head start on your dream getaway or full-time residence. A rough-cut driveway is already in place, along with a cleared building pad, saving valuable time and expense as you begin planning your future home. Potential water connection may be available from Alpha Road, with power nearby, making this an attractive opportunity for those seeking a mountain retreat, vacation cabin, or legacy property to enjoy for generations. Enjoy gorgeous views, fresh mountain air, and easy access to the South Yuba River, hiking, fishing, swimming holes, off-road trails, hunting, snow recreation, and endless outdoor adventures. Washington remains one of Nevada County's most beloved historic communities, where neighbors know each other and the pace of life slows down. Pack a picnic, spend the day at the river, and imagine your future cabin nestled among the pines. Parcels with this combination of usability, location, and small-town charm are increasingly difficult to find. Create your own mountain escape in a place where memories are made and traditions endure. This parcel has been in the same family for many years.

13423 Placer Lane, Washington

Listing courtesy of Gold Country Ranches and Realty.

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