This iconic property, known as Nevada County's Castle, offers a unique piece of history and craftsmanship. Built in 1946 using all quartz mine rock from the Idaho-Maryland Mine, this distinctive home features one-foot-thick walls that stand as a testament to timeless construction and historical significance. The entry porch, framed by four stone arches, immediately captivates as a focal point of the house. The front yard boasts beautiful retaining walls, complemented by a large, serene fountain that sets a welcoming tone for visitors. Inside, the property has been thoughtfully demo'd, offering a blank canvas for you to create a home tailored to your vision. The spacious living room, featuring a charming tile fireplace, provides a warm and inviting atmosphere. The two newly remodeled full bathrooms showcase exquisite custom tile work. Step outside to your private backyard patio with terraced retaing walls provideing ample space for outdoor entertaining or gardening. Conviently located on Highway 174, this property is only minutes away from downtown Grass Valley. With the structure's rich history and endless potential, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Nevada County's legacy. Make it yours today and bring your vision to life in this one-of-a-kind property. Cash only.
Closed
$421,500
14268 Colfax Hwy, Grass Valley, CA 95945
3beds
1,748sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1946
0.73 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$241/sqft
$2,335 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 27, 2025 at 01:08pm
Listed by:
Rebecca Mooers DRE #02025755 530-277-6885,
RE/MAX Gold
Bought with:
Erica Schulte, DRE #02199896
Nick Sadek Sotheby's International Realty
Source: MetroList Services of CA,MLS#: 225029222Originating MLS: MetroList Services, Inc.
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining room
- Features: Other
Kitchen
- Features: Skylight(s)
Heating
- Other
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Stone, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,748 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Guest
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 0.73 Acres
- Features: Low Maintenance
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 012140009000
- Zoning description: RA-3
- Special conditions: Probate Listing
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Wood
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1946
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic System
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Propane Tank Owned, Public, Internet Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Grass Valley
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Gravel