Step into a piece of Nevada County history just minutes from Empire Mine State Historic Park, Downtown Grass Valley, and ample hiking trails. Originally built as a foreman's cottage for the mine, this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath home seamlessly blends historic character with thoughtful modern updates. A second bathroom with a shower stall located in the garage provides added flexibility and convenience.Inside, you'll find a bright and inviting living room, a spacious kitchen highlighted by original vintage ship porthole windows, and timeless charm throughout. The covered patio creates the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining while overlooking the backyard.Recent upgrades include a new roof, solar system, privacy fencing with a cantilever electric gate, HVAC system, water heater, Andersen windows, and a fireplace insert, offering comfort and peace of mind for years to come.Set on a generous lot, the property features a large front yard, ample parking, and an oversized garage. Enjoy the best of both worlds: a peaceful setting rich in local history, just three minutes from downtown Grass Valley's shops, restaurants, and year-round community events. This is a rare opportunity to own a truly special home in an exceptional location!