Quiet and private country living in beautiful Virginia City Highlands. Scenic views as far as the eye can see. Plenty of outdoor space to enjoy on this gently rolling 3 acre parcel. Fresh, clean, mountain air. This 2-story home has a great floor plan and an expansive 6-car garage. The spacious master bedroom and 3 additional bedrooms are upstairs. A 5th bedroom and full bathroom located downstairs. Daytime showings only. Use Contractors lock box. Code in private remarks. , Power is off. Inspections for electric, furnace and well can be done via portable generator and portable propane tank. Call agent for additional details. This sale is subject to probate court approval and overbid. Agents see private remarks. The home and equipment are in good shape but will be sold as-is. If Buyer is overbid during bidding process at court, the first buyer will be reimbursed up to $750 for inspection, septic pumping, and or service that has been rendered, at close of escrow. SRPD, 2021 inspection reports, 2017 Septic (Pumped 2017) and well report (Done 2017) and CCR's are in docs.
Single-familyProperty Type
1997Year Built
3 acresLot Size
$249Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
6 car garageParking
Listed by Teri Bartl•DRE #S.179090• Ferrari-Lund Real Estate South
Bought with Michelle Roper•DRE #B.146330• Solid Source Realty
This is a regular sale! Beautiful home in Virginia Highlands with plenty of space for all to enjoy! Home features 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and plenty of parking space! Home is clean and move in ready!, Buyer and Buyer's agent should verify all information provided on MLS. Seller may have a financial relationship with a member of listing brokerage. Buyer and Buyer's agent should verify HOA fees.
Public Records
Dec 23, 2016
Sold
$275,100
$82/sq ft
NNRMLS #160013785
Dec 23, 2016
Sold
$275,000
$82/sq ft
Sep 14, 2016
Contingent
—
Sep 10, 2016
Listed
$375,000
$112/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,480 (−1.4%)
$12,706 + $116,739
$129,445
2025
$4,542 (+10.0%)
$18,760 + $115,414
$134,174
2024
$4,128 (+8.0%)
$18,760 + $114,593
$133,353
2023
$3,823 (+8.0%)
$11,648 + $108,698
$120,346
2022
$3,539 (−0.2%)
$11,648 + $90,626
$102,274
2021
$3,545 (+34.6%)
$11,648 + $90,789
$102,437
2020
$2,634 (−25.2%)
$12,880 + $92,024
$104,904
2019
$3,519 (+2.0%)
$12,134 + $89,549
$101,683
2018
$3,449 (+2.6%)
$11,340 + $88,320
$99,660
2017
$3,362 (+3.0%)
$10,500 + $89,374
$99,874
2016
$3,263 (+6.0%)
$10,500 + $91,371
$101,871
2014
$3,079
$10,500 + $87,381
$97,881
Tax history for 1685 Lousetown Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,480 (−1.4%)
$12,706 + $116,739
$129,445
2025
$4,542 (+10.0%)
$18,760 + $115,414
$134,174
2024
$4,128 (+8.0%)
$18,760 + $114,593
$133,353
2023
$3,823 (+8.0%)
$11,648 + $108,698
$120,346
2022
$3,539 (−0.2%)
$11,648 + $90,626
$102,274
2021
$3,545 (+34.6%)
$11,648 + $90,789
$102,437
2020
$2,634 (−25.2%)
$12,880 + $92,024
$104,904
2019
$3,519 (+2.0%)
$12,134 + $89,549
$101,683
2018
$3,449 (+2.6%)
$11,340 + $88,320
$99,660
2017
$3,362 (+3.0%)
$10,500 + $89,374
$99,874
2016
$3,263 (+6.0%)
$10,500 + $91,371
$101,871
2014
$3,079
$10,500 + $87,381
$97,881
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,344
Year built
1997
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Storey County
APN
00314221
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 24, 2026.
E1 VCH
Estates 1 acre-Virginia City Highlands Zone
The E estates zone is established for areas particularly suited for low density residential use, to further enhance the quality of life for residents, to prohibit the development of uses which are incompatible and detrimental to a rural residential environment, and to allow for the keeping of a limited number of large domestic animals for non-commercial purposes.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Livestock production
Automotive repair garage
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 6
Parking Total: 6
Parking Features: Attached, Tandem
Carport YN: No
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Breakfast Bar, Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Cabinets, Laundry Area
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Oven
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck
Fencing: None
Building Information
Building Area Total: 3,344
Construction Materials: Stone, Wood Siding
Roof: Composition, Shingle, Pitched
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Property Information
Property Attached YN: No
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Stories: 2
Lot Information
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping, Level, Rolling Slope, Sloped Up
View YN: Yes
View: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
Zoning: E1VCH
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,518.94
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Available, Propane, Water Available
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Electric
Has Cooling
Heating: Electric
Heating YN: Yes
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: $150
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
School Information
Middle Or Junior School: Virginia City
High School: Virginia City
Location Information
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,344
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1997
Year Renovated: —
County: Storey County
APN: 00314221
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 24, 2026
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Schools
Hugh Gallagher Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.2mi
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Virginia City Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.2mi
6/10
Virginia City High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.2mi
6/10
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
9/10 Fire Factor
61% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 88° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$791,000 – $957,000
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