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listing_id: ME226014614
status: Closed
price: 775000
beds: 3
baths_full: 3
baths_half: 1
sqft_living: 2754
sqft_lot: 174240
lot_acres: 4
year_built: 
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "12790 Madrone Forest Dr"
city: Nevada City
state: CA
zip: 95959
county: "Nevada County"
lat: 39.2282211
lng: -120.991329
days_on_market: 53
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 3
list_agent: "Cangela Chavez"
list_office: "Realty ONE Group Complete"
list_agent_phone: "(916) 914-3702"
list_agent_license: 02124631
mls_source: REMTRO
modified: 2026-03-31
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Nevada County | Nevada City | 95959 | 12790 Madrone Forest Dr

12790 Madrone Forest Dr, Nevada City, CA 95959

MLS: ME226014614 | Status: Sold | Price: $775,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 3 /1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Acres Lot Yr Built
3 3 /1 2,754 4

Remarks

Tucked away among the towering pines of Nevada City, this 2,754 sq. ft. home on 4 peaceful acres is a true nature lover's retreat. Offering a rare combination of privacy, charm, and endless potential, this property is ready for your vision. Featuring a NEWER roof, NEWER HVAC system, and brand new carpet throughout the living room, this home ensures comfort and efficiency for years to come. Brimming with character and rustic appeal, it also includes a separate attached guest unit perfect for extended family, guests, or rental income opportunities. Whether you envision a cozy mountain getaway or a gardener's paradise, the possibilities here are endless. For those who love adventure, the property includes a detached RV garage plus a spacious 3-car garage, providing ample storage for vehicles, a workshop, or extra parking. Additional features include well water, supporting a self-sufficient and serene lifestyle, all while being just minutes from downtown Nevada City, hiking trails, rivers, and local dining. Priced to sell! The seller is highly motivated, making this a rare opportunity to own a slice of paradise at an incredible value. MUST SEE to truly appreciate! Don't wait schedule your showing today!

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ME226014614
MLS Source MetroList Services, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Primary Bath, Primary Suite/Retreat
Bathrooms Updated Bath(s)
Kitchen Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook
Dining Room Formal Area
Fireplace Wood Burning
Flooring Carpet, Tile
Laundry Cabinets, In Laundry Room, Laundry Area
Cooling Central Forced Air
Heating Central Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Foundation Raised
Pool Pool - No
Style A-Frame

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Covered Parking, Enclosed, Gate/Door Opener, RV/Boat Parking, Garage: 3 Car(s)
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Well
Zoning RA-3

Contact Information

Cangela Chavez
Realty ONE Group Complete
License #: 02124631
Phone: (916) 914-3702

Property Units

# Buildings # Leased Units # Total Units
0

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Deer Creek Elementary School public K-3 2.60 mi 6
Earle Jamieson Educational Options public 7-12 2.66 mi N/A
Nevada County Special Education School public K-8 2.68 mi N/A
Seven Hills Intermediate School public 4-8 2.76 mi 7
Union Hill Middle public 7-8 2.95 mi 6
William & Marian Ghidotti High School public 9-12 3.05 mi 10
Early Childhood Education public UG 3.05 mi N/A
North Point Academy public 9-12 3.58 mi 7
Nevada Union High School public 9-12 3.58 mi 7
Nevada Adult public UG 3.67 mi N/A
Nu Tech High School public 9-12 3.99 mi N/A
Silver Springs High (Continuation) School public 9-12 4.02 mi 2
Bell Hill Academy public K-4 4.17 mi 7
Lyman Gilmore Middle School public 5-8 4.40 mi 4
Grass Valley Preschool public UG 4.44 mi N/A
Margaret G. Scotten Elementary School public K-4 4.60 mi 3

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of March 31, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Cangela Chavez, (916) 914-3702.