$465,000

12638 Francis Dr Grass Valley, CA 95949

Estimated payment $2,687/month

Total Views 10,544
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,560 Sq Ft
$298 Price per Sq Ft

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

Devon Wales

Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty License #02138834 Listed on: 05/05/2026

Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1990 | Remodeled

Lot Details

2 Acres

HOA Fees

$4 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Remodeled Updated: Yes
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Levels: Two, Multi/Split
  • Subdivision: Alta Sierra
  • Remodeled/Updated Desc: Bath 0-5YR, Bed 0-5YR, Kitchen 0-5YR
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Free Standing Electric Oven, Free Standing Electric Range
  • Interior Amenities: Open Beam Ceiling
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Sinks, Tub w/Shower Over
  • Master Bedroom Features: Balcony, Walk-In Closet
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathroom Features: Shower Stall(s), Fiberglass, Window
  • Basement: None
  • Dining Room Features: Breakfast Nook
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Pantry Closet
  • Living Room Features: View, Open Beam Ceiling
  • Room Type: Master Bathroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
  • Lower Level: Living Room
  • Main Level: Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Street Entrance
  • Price Per Square Foot: 298.08
  • Square Footage: 1560.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Disclosures/Documents: Natural Hazard Disclosure Available, Preliminary Title Report
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Horse Property: No
  • Listing Price: 465000.00
  • Lot Features: Stream Year Round
  • New Construction: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Covered Deck, Wrap Around Porch
  • Pool: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Roof: Composition
  • Spa: No
  • Topography: Downslope,Forest,Downslope,Forest
  • View Description: Forest, Water

Garage/Parking

  • Open Parking Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking Features: No Garage
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Downslope, Gravel

Utilities

  • Security: Carbon Mon Detector, Double Strapped Water Heater
  • Sewer: Septic System
  • Utilities: Electric, Propane Tank Leased
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Electric: 220 Volts
  • Heating: Wall Furnace, Wood Stove
  • Laundry Features: Cabinets, Ground Floor, Inside Room
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Features: Pool, Clubhouse, Putting Green(s), Golf Course, Tennis Courts, Trails
  • Association Fee: 49
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Association/Amenities

  • Mandatory Association: No

Fee Information

  • Land Lease: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Nevada Joint Union

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RA-1.5
  • Irrigation: None
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.0000
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 87120.00

Green Features

  • Energy Efficient: Water Heater

Multi Family

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 023-182-021-000
  • Bonds/Assessments/Taxes: Unknown

MLS Schools

  • School District (County): Nevada

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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
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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
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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
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MLS Number: 226054199

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APN: 023-182-021-000

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