Perched above a peaceful mountain valley and surrounded by pines and native oaks, this private 4.79-acre foothill retreat captures the essence of Nevada County living. A paved driveway provides easy access directly from Pleasant Valley Road, leading to a sunny hillside setting with sweeping long-range views, exceptional privacy, and year-round accessibility. One of the property's most remarkable features is its location within the North San Juan Ridge Irrigation District raw water allocation system. The irrigation conveyance along the upper portion of the property carries seasonal irrigation water, creating the potential for orchards, vineyards, gardens, hobby farming, livestock, or other agricultural pursuits. Gravity-fed irrigation can eliminate the need for pumping, making this an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking productive rural land. The gently sloping land offers an ideal blend of open space and natural beauty. Two heritage fig treesone originating from historic Bridgeport stock and the other from Old Camptonvilleremain as living reminders of the area's Gold Rush agricultural heritage. This property offers gardenrs and permaculture possibilities for , orchards, animals, row crops, or even a private pond. The home features a spacious wraparound deck that invites outdoor living, whether enjoying morning coffee, entertaining friends, or watching spectacular sunsets across the surrounding forested ridges. Large windows and multiple deck access points bring the outdoors into the main living areas. Additional improvements include a durable metal roof, generous parking, and an oversized lower-level garage/workshop providing abundant storage and space for hobbies, equipment, or projects. Outdoor recreation is just minutes away at the historic Bridgeport swimming hole and the Buttermilk Bend Trail along the South Yuba River, offering easy access to one of Nevada County's most treasured natural landscapes. If you've been searching for privacy, sunshine, productive land, and the opportunity to create your own rural oasis, this exceptional foothill property deserves your attention.