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    13907 Lightning Tree Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959

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    7.98Acres
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    7.98 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Sits above snow level
    Where the mountains meet the river your Sierra Nevada dream awaits. Perched above the valley with jaw-dropping ridgeline views and the kind of mountain privacy that makes you exhale the moment you arrive, this nearly 8-acre parcel near Nevada City is one of those rare finds that checks every box before you've even broken ground. The land itself tells a story of thoughtful preparation. A high-producing well is already in. Septic is permitted and in place. A building pad has been cleared and is ready for your vision, and a driveway has been cut and is waiting for pavement or gravel, your call. Even a conceptual design comes with the property, a digital vision of the dream the current owners had to set aside when life took a different turn. Their change of plans is your rare opportunity. Tucked into a secluded setting that still feels like a true neighborhood surrounded by wonderful, like-minded landowners, this parcel sits above snow level and close to the South Yuba River corridor. You're minutes from the charm and culture of historic Nevada City, yet far enough away to truly unplug. Whether you're envisioning a full-time legacy home or a private Sierra retreat, the lifestyle here is second to none. An off-grid solar system is currently in use by an on-site trailer (trailer not included in sale), giving you a real-time peek at the property's self-sufficient potential. This is the kind of land that doesn't need imagination to sell itself. Stand at the building pad, take in that view, and you'll already be planning the parties you will have in your beautiful new home. Properties like this don't sit. Come see it before someone else calls it home!
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    Listed by:

    Kelly Woessner DRE #02207200 713-443-8248,

    Century 21 Cornerstone Realty,

    Moriah Blue DRE #02208247 530-615-6994,

    Century 21 Cornerstone Realty

    Source: MetroList Services of CA,MLS#: 226042070Originating MLS: MetroList Services, Inc.

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bathrooms: 0
      Features
      • Has fireplace: No
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      Property

      Features
      • Fencing: Partial
      • Frontage type: Borders Government Land
      Lot
      • Size: 7.98 Acres
      • Features: Building Pad, Shape Regular
      • Topography: Cleared,Mostly Level,Rock Outcropping,Forest,Side Sloped,Snow Line Above,Hilltop,Trees,Level
      • Residential vegetation: None
      Details
      • Parcel number: 034141030000
      • Zoning: Fr-160
      • Zoning description: Agricultural,Agricultural/Residential,Residential,Horses Allowed,Single-Family,Livestock
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Electric TBD
      • Sewer: Standard Septic, Septic Available, Septic Tank
      • Water: Private Well, Domestic Well Storage Tank, Domestic Well With Pump
      • Utilities for property: Internet Available, Water Connected, Off Grid, See Remarks, Other, Electric TBD

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Nevada City

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $190,400
      • Annual tax amount: $2,072
      • Price range: $240K - $240K
      • Date on market: 4/23/2026
      • Income includes: None
      • Road surface type: Paved, Dirt

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        $1,840/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/23/2026Listed for sale$240,000+9.1%
        Source: MetroList Services of CA #226042070 Report a problem
        8/15/2025Sold$220,000-7.9%
        Source: MetroList Services of CA #225071892 Report a problem
        8/15/2025Pending sale$239,000
        Source: MetroList Services of CA #225071892 Report a problem
        7/19/2025Contingent$239,000
        Source: MetroList Services of CA #225071892 Report a problem
        6/8/2025Listed for sale$239,000+40.6%
        Source: MetroList Services of CA #225071892 Report a problem
        5/7/2024Sold$170,000-5%
        Source: MetroList Services of CA #223104529 Report a problem
        4/20/2024Pending sale$179,000
        Source: MetroList Services of CA #223104529 Report a problem
        3/26/2024Price change$179,000-10.1%
        Source: MetroList Services of CA #223104529 Report a problem
        1/31/2024Price change$199,000-11.6%
        Source: MetroList Services of CA #223104529 Report a problem
        10/26/2023Listed for sale$225,000+181.3%
        Source: MetroList Services of CA #223104529 Report a problem
        7/20/2020Sold$80,000-52%
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/13/2015Sold$166,500+75.3%
        Source: MetroList Services of CA #15601673 Report a problem
        10/28/2014Sold$95,000-20.8%
        Source: MetroList Services of CA #14603828 Report a problem
        9/15/2000Sold$120,000+34.8%
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/20/1998Sold$89,000
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,072 0%$190,400 -0.3%
        2024$2,073 +2%$191,017 +2%
        2023$2,032 +2.1%$187,272 +2%
        2022$1,990 +2.4%$183,600 +2%
        2021$1,944 -0.9%$180,000 -0.1%
        2020$1,961 +2.1%$180,223 +2%
        2019$1,921 +2%$176,690 +2%
        2018$1,883 +2%$173,226 +2%
        2017$1,846 +3.8%$169,830 +2%
        2016$1,779 +70.8%$166,500 +75.3%
        2015$1,041 +69.3%$95,000 +77.3%
        2014$615 $53,596 +0.5%
        2013-- $53,354 +2%
        2012-- $52,308 +2%
        2011-- $51,283 +0.8%
        2010-- $50,900 -0.2%
        2009-- $51,021 +2%
        2008-- $50,021 +2%
        2007-- $49,041 +2%
        2006-- $48,080 -25.9%
        2005-- $64,860 +2%
        2004-- $63,589 +1.9%
        2003-- $62,424 +2%
        2002-- $61,200 +2%
        2001$132 $60,000

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        Monthly payment

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 95959

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        6 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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