Nevada County Real Estate For Sale
440 Lower Grass Valley Road
Nevada City, CA 95959
FOR SALE OR LEASE
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Ideal For:
- Technology & software firms
- Research & development labs
- IT service or data management centers
- Secure logistics or warehousing
- Health & wellness centers
- Medical or dental offices
- Counseling practices and therapy centers
- Veterinary clinics
- Physical therapy or chiropractic care
- Design studios or creative workspaces
- Educational or training facilities
- Light industrial or assembly-based businesses
- Specialty manufacturing or product testing
Prime 1.5-Acre Commercial Property with Turnkey 3,131 SF Professional Office Building
Position your business for success with this highly functional and newly renovated freestanding commercial building, situated on a generous 1.5-acre parcel. Updated in 2019, this 3,131 SF professional office offers the perfect blend of security, durability, and modern efficiency—ideal for companies seeking a dependable operational base with room to expand.
Designed with long-term performance in mind, the building features a sturdy metal roof, upgraded HVAC systems throughout, and a clean, well-organized floor plan that supports a variety of professional uses. From its secure infrastructure to its prominent highway visibility, this property checks all the boxes for businesses looking to elevate their footprint.
Property Highlights:
- Outstanding visibility and prime location just off Hwy 20/49, providing excellent exposure and signage opportunities for clients, customers, and vendors
- Functional professional interior layout featuring private offices, a dedicated conference room, welcoming reception area, two well-maintained restrooms, and a private deck overlooking the forest
- High-security infrastructure with clean-room-style upgrades suitable for technical or high-precision operations, R&D, or secure business environments
- Secure Warehouse Area includes caged zones for inventory, secure storage, or sensitive equipment
- Comprehensive exterior surveillance camera system for enhanced property oversight and peace of mind
- Metal Construction: Durable metal building and roof for long-term use and reduced maintenance
- Generous on-site paved parking, accommodating staff, visitors, and company vehicles
- Expansion potential, with ample room to add additional buildings, storage, or specialized outdoor operational areas on flat 1.5-acre lot
- Generator-ready space, offering the opportunity for reliable backup power integration
Business Advantages:
- Flexible Commercial Zoning – Suitable for a wide range of professional and light industrial uses (buyer to verify)
- Supportive Local Permitting – Nevada City is known for its streamlined, business-friendly permit and licensing process
- Creative Financing Options – Owner may consider seller carry for qualified buyers
This property is a rare opportunity to secure a professional, move-in-ready commercial facility with long-term scalability in a highly visible, easily accessible location. Perfect for medical, technical, administrative, or specialized service-based businesses.
Interior
- 2640 SF finished office space
- 267 SF common-use area
- 2 ADA restrooms
- Reception/desk area
- Fire/Smoke/Chemical detectors hardwired throughout
- Cat-6 wiring
- 2 – 200-amp service panels with 2 subpanels
- Space was a licensed Cannabis Lab Testing Facility so meets all requirements for licensing
- Security systems in place internally and externally, including cameras
- Separate HVAC systems with 2 mini split units in the reception area and office/server room
- All rooms have ethernet and phone jacks connected to the server rack
- Air cleaners were used in the individual lab spaces to prevent cross-contamination
- Flooring and wall coverings meet medical-grade specifications
- OSHA-approved eye washing station with mixing chamber
- Hookups for dishwasher and utility sink
- Work areas equipped with fume vents/hoods
- Argon delivery system in place
- Meets Title 24 space and efficiency standards
Area & Lot
Status: For sale or Lease
Available SF: ± 3,131
Lot Area: 1.5 acres
Type: Open Space/Light Industrial
Year Built: 1959/ Renovated 2019
Location: Nevada City
Roof: Metal
View: Forest view
Exterior
Excellent visibility and access from Hwy 20/49
Ample on-site parking
Exterior surveillance camera system
Generator-ready space on-site
New HVAC systems throughout
High-security infrastructure with clean-room-style upgrades
Expansion potential with room for additional buildings or outdoor use