Step back in time and fall in love with this charming 1957 Nevada City classicbursting with vintage character and nestled in the heart of the Sierra foothills. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers timeless appeal with original hardwood floors, period tile, and mid-century details that have been lovingly preserved. Set on a peaceful lot just minutes from historic downtown Nevada City, this home offers the perfect blend of nostalgic charm and outdoor adventure. Enjoy easy access to world-class recreation: rivers, lakes, ski resorts, and miles of scenic trails are all just a short drive away. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a weekend escape, this one-of-a-kind property is your gateway to the laid-back, nature-filled lifestyle Nevada City is known for. Don't miss your chance to own a true vintage gem in one of Northern California's most desirable mountain towns! Bed/bath count differs from county, buyer to verify.
Closed
$479,000
10655 Banner Lava Cap Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959
3beds
1,431sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
0.35 Acres Lot
$487,300 Zestimate®
$335/sqft
$2,818 Estimated rent
Home value
$487,300
$429,000 - $556,000
$2,818/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 25, 2025 at 08:51am
Listed by:
Mahrya Riner DRE #01305822 541-661-3242,
HomeSmart ICARE Realty
Bought with:
Heather Harmon, DRE #01804799
Harmon Real Estate
Source: MetroList Services of CA,MLS#: 225069979Originating MLS: MetroList Services, Inc.
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shower Stall(s)
Dining room
- Features: Dining/Family Combo
Kitchen
- Features: Tile Counters
Heating
- Central, Wood Stove
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Electric Oven, Disposal
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Hookups Only, In Garage
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Den, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,431 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Features: Low Maintenance
Details
- Parcel number: 035440013000
- Zoning description: R1-1.5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete, Raised
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Connected, Septic System
- Water: Water District, Public
- Utilities for property: Public, Electric, Natural Gas Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Nevada City
Other
Other facts
- Price range: $478.6K - $479K
- Road surface type: Paved, Gravel
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2025 | Pending sale | $499,000+4.2%$349/sqft |
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| 8/22/2025 | Sold | $479,000-4%$335/sqft |
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| 7/26/2025 | Contingent | $499,000$349/sqft |
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| 6/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $499,000+9.5%$349/sqft |
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| 5/20/2022 | Sold | $455,500$318/sqft |
Source: MetroList Services of CA #222040535 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,325 +2.2% | $483,379 +2% |
| 2024 | $5,209 +2% | $473,902 +2% |
| 2023 | $5,107 +164.5% | $464,610 +188% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 95959
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Deer Creek Elementary SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 1.1 mi
- 7/10Seven Hills Intermediate SchoolGrades: 4-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 7/10Nevada Union High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
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