12638 Francis Dr Grass Valley, CA 95949
Estimated payment $2,687/month
Highlights
- Water Views
- 2 Acre Lot
- Wood Burning Stove
- Golf Course Community
- Clubhouse
- Traditional Architecture
About This Home
Wake up to the sound of a year-round creek flowing just outside your window. Tucked away on 2 peaceful acres in desirable Alta Sierra, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a rare blend of comfort, privacy, and natural beauty. Built in 1990 and offering 1,560 square feet, the two-story layout provides a functional flow with inviting living spaces and tranquil views from nearly every window.Thoughtful updates throughout the home include new luxury vinyl plank flooring and carpet, fresh interior paint, updated appliances, new countertops, a newer roof, and a new electrical panelcreating a move-in ready space with modern touches while still feeling connected to the surrounding landscape.The true highlight of this property is the stunning year-round creek that winds through the land, creating a serene and storybook setting you can both see and hear from the home. Large natural boulders line the waterway, adding character and a sense of place. A wooden deck is perfectly positioned right above the creek, offering a one-of-a-kind space to relax, entertain, or simply unwind to the soothing sound of flowing water. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend escape, this property captures the essence Nevada County living quiet, scenic, and surrounded by nature, yet still within close proximity to local amenities, golf, and recreation.
Listing Agent
Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty License #02138834 Listed on: 05/05/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1990 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 2 Acre Lot
- Property is zoned RA-1.5
HOA Fees
- $4 Monthly HOA Fees
Property Views
- Water
- Forest
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,560 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Beamed Ceilings
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Stove
- Living Room
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Free-Standing Electric Oven
- Free-Standing Electric Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Upstairs
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Secondary Bathroom Double Sinks
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
- Window or Skylight in Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Laundry Cabinets
Parking
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- No Garage
- Gravel Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Covered Deck
- Wrap Around Porch
Utilities
- Wall Furnace
- 220 Volts
- Gas Tank Leased
- Well
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater
- Septic System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 023-182-021-000
Community Details
Overview
- Alta Sierra Subdivision
- Stream
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Putting Green
- Trails
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,964 | $170,096 | $39,342 | $130,754 |
| 2024 | $1,911 | $166,762 | $38,571 | $128,191 |
| 2023 | $1,911 | $163,493 | $37,815 | $125,678 |
| 2022 | $1,889 | $160,288 | $37,074 | $123,214 |
| 2021 | $1,831 | $157,147 | $36,348 | $120,799 |
| 2020 | $1,824 | $155,537 | $35,976 | $119,561 |
| 2019 | $1,750 | $152,488 | $35,271 | $117,217 |
| 2018 | $1,738 | $149,499 | $34,580 | $114,919 |
| 2017 | $1,670 | $146,568 | $33,902 | $112,666 |
| 2016 | $1,610 | $143,695 | $33,238 | $110,457 |
| 2015 | $1,585 | $141,537 | $32,739 | $108,798 |
| 2014 | $1,585 | $138,765 | $32,098 | $106,667 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/05/2026 05/05/26 | For Sale | $465,000 | -- | $298 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document |
Source: MetroList
MLS Number: 226054199
APN: 023-182-021-000
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