Secluded Nevada Hillside Retreat - Year-Round Spring & Mineral Rights Included Situated in the quiet hills above Mark Twain in Dayton, this unique property offers a rare chance to own land with natural water and valuable rights. A year-round spring with a concrete spring box is located on the parcel, providing a reliable water source and making this an ideal site for building an off-the-grid home, retreat, or getaway. From the property, you'll enjoy sweeping views across the valley, the tranquility of a remote location, and the security of knowing that both spring water rights and land mineral rights are included with the sale. These rights add to the long-term value and potential of the land. Please Note: -Access is challenging and requires a four-wheel-drive vehicle. -Roads are not marked; map and coordinates are provided. -Buyers are encouraged to conduct all due diligence regarding access, utilities, and development potential. -Supporting documents for water rights and mineral rights are available for review. -This property represents a special opportunity for those seeking privacy, natural resources, and Nevada land with secure rights.
Vacant landProperty Type
40 acresLot Size
$3,289Price/Acres
Listed by Christie Fernquest•DRE #BS.143966• RE/MAX Professionals-Dayton
Bought with Vina Albright•DRE #B.58353• Albright Realty
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Vacant Land
County
Lyon County
APN
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Last updated by owner on Jan 19, 2026.
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Forestry Zone
The F forestry zone is established to protect areas having important environmental qualities in the county from unnecessary degradation and to provide areas of very low density residential and other uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Housing-Single unit
Processing
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Fencing: None
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Other Structures: None
Property Information
Development Status: Raw Land
Lot Information
Lot Features: Adjoins BLM/BIA Land
View YN: Yes
View: Desert, Mountain(s), Rural, Valley
Zoning: F
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $780
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Utility Information
Water Source: Other, Private
Sewer: Septic Needed
Utilities: None
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Riverview
Middle Or Junior School: Dayton
High School: Dayton
Location Information
Road Surface Type: Dirt
Road Frontage Type: None, County Road
Community Information
Senior Community YN: No
Subdivision Name: Mark Twain Estates Ph 3
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County: Lyon County
APN: 00429110
Home facts updated by county records on Jan 19, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Hugh Gallagher Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 6.3mi
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Virginia City Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.2mi
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Virginia City High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.9mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
10/10 Fire Factor
87% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 95° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
9/10 Air Factor
18 unhealthy days expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$125,000 – $152,000
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