Grass Valley vs. Auburn: Which Sierra Foothills Market Fits You
I get the Grass Valley vs Auburn question all the time from buyers who work in Sacramento or Roseville but want more space, more trees, and a lower price tag than the valley floor. Both towns sit along the Highway 49 and Interstate 80 corridor in the Sierra Foothills, but they serve pretty different
Lake of the Pines vs. Alta Sierra: Which Community Fits You
I get the Lake of the Pines vs. Alta Sierra question all the time. Both are golf communities in Nevada County, both draw retirees and families who want more than a standard subdivision, and both come up whenever someone asks me for the best places to live in Nevada County. But they are not the same
Where to Live in Nevada County: Grass Valley, Nevada City, Alta Sierra and more
Not sure whether Grass Valley, Nevada City, Lake of the Pines, Lake Wildwood, Alta Sierra, Penn Valley, or a more rural part of Nevada County is right for you? In this video, I walk you through some of the most popular places to live in Nevada County and explain what makes each area different. I’l
Grass Valley vs. Nevada City: Which Sierra Foothills Town Fits Your Life
I get some version of this question almost every week: Grass Valley or Nevada City? Both sit a few miles apart in the Sierra Foothills, both offer that small-town, tree-lined feel people move here for, and both show up constantly when buyers search Nevada County real estate. But after 20+ years sell
Penn Valley vs. Lake of the Pines: Which One Fits You
If you are weighing Penn Valley vs. Lake of the Pines, you are really choosing between two different ways of living in Nevada County. I get this question a lot from buyers who know they want the Sierra Foothills but are not sure which community matches their day to day life. Both are wonderful place
Nevada City vs. Lake Wildwood: Which Sierra Foothills Lifestyle Fits You
I get this question a lot from buyers relocating to the Sierra Foothills: should I look in Nevada City or Lake Wildwood? They're only about fifteen minutes apart, but they offer two completely different ways of living. One is a walkable historic town full of Victorian houses and live music. The othe
Grass Valley vs. Lake Wildwood: Which Sierra Foothills Lifestyle Fits You
I get some version of this question almost every week: should I look at homes in downtown Grass Valley, or out at Lake Wildwood? It is one of the most common comparisons I walk buyers through, and honestly, there is no wrong answer. It just depends on what kind of day you want to have when you pull
Alta Sierra vs. Nevada City: Which Sierra Foothills Lifestyle Fits You
Alta Sierra vs. Nevada City: Which Sierra Foothills Lifestyle Fits You If you're weighing Alta Sierra vs Nevada City for your next home, you're really choosing between two very different versions of Sierra Foothills life. I get this question often from buyers relocating from the Bay Area and Sacrame
Nevada City vs. Penn Valley: Which Sierra Foothills Lifestyle Fits You
Nevada City vs. Penn Valley is one of the most common questions I hear from buyers looking at Nevada County. Both towns sit within a short drive of each other, but they offer almost opposite versions of Sierra Foothills life. Nevada City is a walkable, historic downtown with restored Victorians and
