$1,150,000

16735 Rough And Ready Highway Rough and Ready, 95975

2 Beds | 2 Full Baths | 2,759 SqFt | 106.6 Acres

A Rare Opportunity to Own a Piece of California's Ranching Heritage! Held by the same family since the 1850s, Niesen Ranch is a remarkable 106.64-acre legacy property offering a rare combination of history, natural beauty, agricultural opportunity, and exciting possibilities for the future. Imagine creating your dream ranch estate on land that has been treasured for generations! With four wells, multiple potential building sites, and over 20 miner's inches of Nevada Irrigation District agricultural water entitlement, this exceptional property offers valuable resources and tremendous versatility. Rolling pastures, scenic landscapes, and Grub Creek winding through the property create a picturesque setting for a custom dream home, equestrian retreat, working cattle ranch, or private country estate. The property includes an existing residence and multiple agricultural and storage buildings, offering opportunities for continued ranching operations or potential conversion to workshops, studios, or offices, subject to applicable approvals. Enjoy the peace, privacy, and wide-open spaces of ranch living while remaining conveniently close to Penn Valley's shopping, restaurants, and everyday amenities. Over 170 Years of Family Heritage. 106.64 Acres of Opportunity. A New Chapter Waiting to Be Written. Properties with this much history, water, acreage, and potential seldom become available. Now is your opportunity to carry forward a remarkable legacy while creating one of your own.
Primary
Property Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Bedrooms:
2
Full Bathrooms:
2
Acres:
~ 106.64
Approximate Square Footage:
2,759
Lot Square Footage:
4,645,238
Stories:
2
Property Condition:
Fixer
Year Built:
1959
Community
County:
Nevada
HOA Dues:
$0
Zoning:
AG-10
Features
Garage Spaces:
2.00
Interior Features:
Cathedral Ceiling
View Description:
Pasture, Mountains
Window Features:
Dual Pane Full
Air Conditioning:
Central
Accessibility Features:
Wheelchair Access, See Remarks
Floor Covering(s):
Carpet, Concrete, Vinyl
Garage:
Detached, See Remarks
Laundry Description:
Cabinets, Ground Floor, Hookups Only, Inside Room
No. Of Fireplaces:
1
Horse Property:
1
Horse Amenities:
Cross Fenced, Fenced, Irrigated Pasture
Exterior
Construction:
Concrete, Wood, Wood Siding
Foundation:
Raised, Slab, Concrete Perimeter
Roof Description:
Metal
Site Description:
Manual Sprinkler Rear, Stream Year Round, See Remarks
Style Description:
Ranch, See Remarks
Utilities
Domestic Water:
Well, See Remarks
Electric:
220 Volts
Heat:
Propane, Central, Wood Stove
Irrigation Water:
Irrigation District
Utilities:
Electric, Solar, Propane
Schools
Elementary School District:
Penn Valley
Middle School District:
Penn Valley
High School District:
Nevada Joint Union
Listing
Listing Number:
561244806
Listing Office Name:
Gold Country Ranches and Realty

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