Experience the feeling of living in your own private park with this bright and beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on 2.68 serene acres in the highly desirable Banner Mountain area. Ideally situated just 10 minutes from Nevada City and Grass Valley, and only minutes from Scotts Flat Lake, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy, recreation, and convenience. The flexible floor plan includes a third bedroom that has been thoughtfully opened up to create a spacious dining room, office, or bonus living area. Approximately 1.5 acres are fenced, providing plenty of room for pets, children, gardening, RV parking, outdoor toys, and future expansion.Surrounded by towering trees and abundant wildlife, the property feels like a secluded mountain retreat while remaining close to town. Families and pet owners will appreciate the quiet, welcoming neighborhood and peaceful setting.Additional features include a high-producing well, a modern water filtration system, and generator-ready wiring for added peace of mind. Whether you're launching your kayak at nearby Scotts Flat Lake, exploring the trails and charm of the Sierra foothills, or simply relaxing in your own woodland oasis, this exceptional property offers the lifestyle you've been searching for.