Located in the highly desirable Banner Mountain area of Nevada City, this spacious custom contractor-owned home offers over 5,000+/- sq ft of mountain elegance and comfort. The vaulted open beam ceilings and knotty alder trim create a warm, lodge-style feel throughout. The chef's kitchen features distressed hickory cabinets, a 6-burner Wolf stove and griddle, and plenty of space to cook and entertain. A private office space sits just off the dining area, and the main level includes a luxurious primary suite and spa-like ensuite with a 6' Jacuzzi tub. Upstairs offers another living/sitting room, additional bedrooms, office space, game room and tons of expansion! Outside, enjoy a large covered patio with a gas line for barbecuing, TV hookups and a big backyard area ideal for gatherings in every season. Mature magnolias, Japanese maples, and a landscaped front yard add to the serene outdoor setting. There's an oversized 4-car garage, and 24'x24' shop at the rear of garage with roll-up doors, to provide abundant space for vehicles, tools, or hobbies. This exceptional property offers the rare opportunity to enjoy both luxury and lifestyle in the heart of the Sierra foothills. Currently insured by Farmer's Insurance. Don't miss your chance to own a one-of-a-kind mountain retreat.