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$160,000
Monthly Est:$796
-- Bed
- -- Bath
40acres lot
172 Rocky Rd, Reno, NV 89521
$160,000
$796/moEst:
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Land
Built in -
$-- HOA
40 acres lot
$4,000/acre
Description
40 Acres of Untamed Beauty in Virginia City Highlands
Uncover a rare and extraordinary opportunity to own 40 pristine acres in the heart of Northern Nevada's legendary high desert. Nestled in the Virginia City Highlands, this remarkable property offers a chance to build your dream home surrounded by breathtaking natural splendor and the true essence of the American West.
With unobstructed 360-degree panoramic views, enjoy sweeping vistas of Mt. Rose, rugged mountain ridgelines, and even a picturesque seasonal lake. This expansive property offers an abundance of flat, usable land—perfect for horses, homesteading, or simply soaking in the unspoiled landscape. Wild Mustangs often roam the area freely, adding to the authentic western charm and connection to nature.
Located just 15 minutes from the historic town of Virginia City and only 40 minutes to South Reno and the Reno Tahoe International Airport, you'll find the perfect blend of peaceful seclusion and convenient access to amenities. The surrounding area is known for off-grid living, with many homes powered by solar energy and designed for sustainability.
Whether you're seeking a private retreat, an equestrian haven, or an off-grid lifestyle, this land offers boundless possibilities. Bask in the serenity of star-filled night skies, explore wide-open terrain, and live in harmony with the land.
This is more than just property—it's a lifestyle. A place where open space, freedom, and the untamed beauty of Nevada converge.
- Houzeo last checked: 2 minutes ago
- Listing updated: September 4, 2025 at 6:57 pm
- Listing Provided by: Mary Holder (707) 227-4723 DRE #S.203182 | Outdoor Properties of Nevada (775) 455-0225
- Source: Northern Nevada Regional MLS-NV | MLS#: 250006573

Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Land
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
--
Year Built
-
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
- sqft
Lot Size
40 acres lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
Northern Nevada Regional MLS
MLS Number
250006573
MLS Status
Active
Days on Market
545
Cumulative Days on Market
480

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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedroom: --
Bathroom: --
Interior
Sewer
Septic Needed, None
Utilities & Energy
Utilities
Electricity Not Available, Sewer Not Available, None
Water Source
Well Needed
Other Features
Lot Features
Gentle Sloping, Level, Open Lot, Rolling Slope, Sloped Up, Corners Marked
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
09/04/2025 Source: | Listed for Sale | $160,000 $0/sqft |
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