Lake Wildwood Association
Located in the beautiful Sierra foothills of Nevada County, Lake Wildwood is a gated community with 2841 member lots and a population of more than 5000. The altitudes of the homes range from 1208' to 1580'. Lake Wildwood is part of Penn Valley, 10 miles west of Grass Valley just off of Hwy 20. The community is home to professional, business, and retired people as well as a weekend retreat to many of the same from the bay area and Sacramento. Sports include golf, tennis, swimming, fishing, and boating. There are over 40 clubs covering most any recreational interest one can name. The Lake Wildwood clubs also engage in many service activities that benefit the community.
The wildlife population includes deer, turkeys, Canada geese, and even an occasional eagle.
News about Lake Wildwood is published weekly in the association newsletter, Bits and
Pieces, and in a twice a month newspaper,
The Wildwood Independent.
Besides 32 miles of roads and 24-hour security patrol, amenities include a 300 acre lake, 65
acres of parks and greenbelts including 5 developed parks, a 80 slip marina with a launching
ramp and the marina clubhouse, a 42' x 75' swimming pool, 2 lighted tennis courts of six total,
an 18 hole golf course with a driving range and a full service Pro Shop, and a Clubhouse with
a cocktail lounge, outdoor deck, and two indoor dining rooms. The community also operates a
large RV storage area outside of the gates.