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$149,900
260001207 MLS
Stop settling for cookie-cutter. This rare 3.09-acre Virginia City Highlands property gives you the space, privacy, and freedom that's getting harder and harder to find. 2 parcels have been combined to create one incredible opportunity with room to build your dream home, a shop, RV garage, horse setup, guest house, or simply enjoy wide-open Northern Nevada living. The hard work is already underway with a well installed and a graded building site in place. Gentle rolling terrain, mountain views, mature trees, and power nearby make this potentially one of the most buildable opportunities currently available in the Highlands. Located just 20-25 minutes from South Reno, you'll enjoy the peace and quiet of country living without feeling disconnected from everyday conveniences. As an added bonus, the combined parcels allow for the potential to build two homes, creating flexibility for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, or future investment opportunities. Horses are welcome. Come walk the property and see why so many people are trading crowded neighborhoods for space, views, and a lifestyle that feels like Nevada. Sale also includes APN: 003-161-59 (21730 Clemens).

21740 Clemens Rd, Reno

$25,000
260000259 MLS
To access enter 39.3319111,-119.6214017 in google maps. Be prepared for off roading on dirt roads. Seller is seeking cash or outside financing. Seller will not finance a buyer. Discover wide-open space and true Nevada privacy on this 40-acre parcel in the Virginia City Highlands, just minutes from historic Virginia City. Situated in the mountains and surrounded by pinon pine trees, this property offers expansive views, quiet seclusion, and exceptional privacy. The land is well suited for off-grid living or a custom mountain retreat. With no HOA, excluding manufactured homes, you have the freedom to build and use the property to fit your vision. The natural terrain and elevation create a peaceful setting with scenic vistas in every direction. Enjoy the feel of remote mountain living while still being within driving distance of Virginia City, Reno, and Carson City. Whether you're looking for a private homesite, weekend escape, or long-term land investment, this property offers space, views, and flexibility in one of Northern Nevada's most sought-after high-desert mountain areas.

Apn 00427153, Reno

$669,500
3 Beds 2 Baths 260000212 MLS
Open House Sunday 11 am to 1 pm ;Built in 2021, this well-designed 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers 1,888 sq ft of comfortable living in scenic Virginia City Highlands. The open great room features cathedral ceilings, abundant natural light, and a seamless flow into the dining and kitchen and great room areas. The kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and modern appliances, the great room wonderful wall space and an electric fireplace—ideal for both everyday use and entertaining. A dedicated solarium is part of the square footage of the home provides a perfect space for plants, hobbies, or a relaxing retreat. The spacious primary suite includes a well-appointed bath with dual sinks and a walk-in shower. Outdoors, the mostly fenced property offers room to enjoy the mountain setting, complete with a chicken coop, An oversized garage and functional layout round out this inviting Highlands property. Virginia City Highlands, located just north of historic Virginia City in Northern Nevada, is a hidden gem straddling Storey and Washoe Counties, offering residents a perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and accessibility. Elevated at approximately 6,000 feet, this unincorporated community spans about 24 square miles of low-density living, with homesites ranging from 1 to 40 acres, ensuring plenty of elbow room and a sense of seclusion. Developed in the early 1970s after its origins as a private land tract for rocket testing and ranching, the area has evolved into a peaceful enclave where wild horses roam freely across designated reserves, thanks to the efforts of local homeowners associations that established the Virginia Range Wildlife Protection Association in 1980. Imagine waking to the sight of these majestic animals grazing nearby, or enjoying sunrises that paint the valleys in hues of gold and crimson, all while being just a short drive from the vibrant energy of Reno. Life in Virginia City Highlands embodies the essence of Northern Nevada's high-desert allure—a harmonious mix of rugged independence and luxurious country living. Residents relish the expansive countryside, where diverse architectural styles dot the landscape, from cozy cabins to custom estates, all framed by panoramic views of landmarks like Geiger Lookout Point, which borders the community and offers breathtaking overlooks of the surrounding mountains, hillsides, and valleys. The area's natural features invite endless outdoor adventures: hike or horseback ride through miles of trails in the Virginia Range, explore off-road paths with ATVs, or stargaze under some of the clearest night skies in the region. Wildlife enthusiasts will appreciate the sanctuary-like environment, home not only to wild horses but also to deer, birds of prey, and other native species that thrive in this pristine habitat. Yet, for all its rural charm, Virginia City Highlands is remarkably convenient. Positioned along Nevada State Route 341 via Cartwright and Lousetown Roads, you're only about 20-30 minutes from South Reno's amenities, including shopping, dining options, and access to Reno-Tahoe International Airport. Head south just a few miles, and you'll find yourself in legendary Virginia City, the epicenter of the 1859 Comstock Lode silver rush that once made this the richest place on Earth.

2486 Cartwright Rd, Reno

$620,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 250058971 MLS
Now is your chance to own a piece of iconic Downtown Virginia City! Brimming with the characteristic charm of the historic structures that surround, this mixed-use property is an investment opportunity you won't want to miss. Featuring a 2-story floorplan with a combined 2880 sq ft of interior area, this property boasts a commercial space on the primary level with two separate apartments above. In keeping with the traditional aesthetic of the Comstock region, the exterior of the property showcases a traditional wood plank sidewalk, Italianate cornices, overhanging porch, and a recessed center entrance flanked by two large bay windows. Currently operating as a retail store front, the spacious main floor has an open layout with beautiful wood floors and an incredible number of options for use as you see fit. Head upstairs to find the two currently occupied apartments, each offering a 1-bed, 1-bath setup with 720 sq ft of individual, private living space - an ideal prospect for a live/work arrangement or additional rental income. Positioned on one of the most visited streets in the region, the prime location of this property offers unparalleled tourist traffic as well as a front row seat to the wildly popular events and festivals that take place in the downtown corridor. Opportunities like this are few and far between, and this one is guaranteed to grab plenty of attention. So, don't miss the chance to see this one for yourself while you still can. Call with any questions and schedule your showing today!

79 N C St, Virginia City

$129,000
250058134 MLS
Experience serene Nevada living on this beautiful parcel located off Palisades Road in South Reno & Virginia City Highlands (Storey County). This scenic property offers expansive views and a peaceful setting, highlighted by a stunning vantage point of Mt. Rose from the upper building pad. The property features two graded building pads — a larger lower pad and a smaller upper pad — providing multiple options for future development, storage, or recreational use. The land has a gentle slope with minimal rock, making it easier to access and build upon. A gravel driveway has already been installed for convenient entry to the site. Included with the sale is a 20-foot shipping container (purchased new in 2017) that has been painted and cleaned, ideal for secure storage or workspace while developing the property. Access to the parcel is from Palisades Road (via Cartwright Stovepipe Palisades); the property cannot be accessed directly from Bullfrog Road. This is an off-grid property with no well and no utilities currently in place, offering a fantastic opportunity for those seeking privacy, self-sufficiency, or a unique site for a future build. Cash purchase only.

3790 Bullfrog Rd, Reno

$75,000
250050595 MLS
Majestic mountain views from this private lot on the edge of Virginia City in the historic downtown district of Gold Hill! Get creative with the commercial/residential zoning, This lot is perfect for a prefab, cabin or stick built, two story, minimum 800 sqft, 1 bedroom home/cottage, with an exterior that fits in with the historic theme of the area. Use it as your primary residence, vacation home, or income property! This lot is situated within walking distance to Gold Hill and a 15 minute walk to historic Virginia City Downtown and across the street from the historic Gold Hill train station. Being less than an hour from Incline Village, 45 minutes from Mt Rose Ski Resort, 1 hour and 20 minutes from Heavenly Ski Resort and 30 minutes from Reno, you can enjoy all the Sierras have to offer. Perc test available. The lot is buildable and has been approved for Septic. See documents. You have electricity less than 100 feet from the property line. Water Main is in front of the lot.

1341 N Main St, Virginia City

$87,000
240003307 MLS
Welcome to your slice of paradise in the high desert! This extraordinary 10-acre vacant land boasts breathtaking panoramic views, adjacent to a serene lake, and adorned with tranquil streams weaving through the landscape. Nestled in nature's embrace, this property offers a rare opportunity to build your dream retreat, whether it be a tranquil getaway or an outdoor enthusiast's haven., Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves, the soothing sound of flowing water, and the majestic beauty of the desert landscape stretching out before you. With endless possibilities for recreation, relaxation, and exploration, this is the perfect canvas to create your own oasis in the desert. Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of paradise!

3500 Dry Lake Rd, Reno

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