Unfathomable privacy nestled in the heart of Nevada City. Check this home for serenity, elegance, high style, function, & convenience. Desirable southwest exposure. Great room heralds tranquility found throughout. Seven soaring glass doors, Doug-fir framed, open great room to deck & lush greenery beyond. Gently vaulted ceilings enhance elegance of living/dining/kitchen. Main living on one level: living, dining, kitchen, master suite, second bedroom, hall bath, laundry hidden behind pocket doors. Stunning, engineered, pet-proof floors. Inviting daylight lower level, with separate entrance, provides opportunities for whatever one desires. Windows on 3 walls, glass doors on 2. Covered patio enjoys privacy from natural & specimen shrubs & trees. Meticulous attention to detail. Designed for easy living, easy entertaining - inside & out. Hardy plank exterior blends with setting, & meets Historic District criteria. Eco-friendly 2017 construction comes with fire safe features, including interior fire suppression. HVAC upper level; mini-split, lower. A few minutes walk takes you downtown, to Deer Creek, & to trails beyond. Easy maintenance landscape design. Once you step inside, you won't want to leave this calming Zen haven.