This cottage in the woods is a great opportunity to get away from it all. On a generous 1.22 acre lot, enjoy living in the mountains with the convenience of only being minutes from shopping and restaurants. Many upgrades, including a 12 cord log deck, customized staircases, solar panels, two 3200 gallon reserve water tanks with a 1500 well storage tank, and eco friendly water savers have been added to this home for state of the art, grid tied system. , There are so many upgrades and included items on this home. The well was recased and deepened with a brand new pump added. All of the electrical and most of the plumbing was replaced. The siding on the home is James Hardy fire and insect resistant fiber cement board. The included gun safe is a New Liberty 1068 pound lighted 48 gun safe. Also included is a 700 Polaris Sportsman ATV with Warn Winch snowplow and utility trailer. A 27 ton horizontal/vertical log splitter is also included along with the tile and heated hen house which is custom and fully insulated. Upgraded new Iron breaker/water softener and an RO system are also included.
Single-familyProperty Type
1985Year Built
1.22 acresLot Size
$267Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Heather McVeigh•DRE #S.176924• D.R. Horton
Bought with Valerie Perry•DRE #BS.145999• Chase International-Damonte
This home is a great opportunity to get away from it all. On a generous 1.22 acre lot, the 1812 square foot main house boasts generous living spaces and an updated kitchen. The 528 square foot basement is a nice addition to the property. With three large bedrooms, and two full baths, views of the mountains from the large deck, granite, newer cabinetry and many upgrades, this home is a delight. Some finish work required. , Buyer should conduct due diligence regarding financing on the property. Seller has no knowledge of condition of septic or well system.
NNRMLS #110013504
May 16, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Sep 29, 2011
Listed
$135,000
$58/sq ft
NNRMLS #210341
Mar 28, 2003
Listing Removed
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Mar 20, 2003
Sold
$135,000
$58/sq ft
Nov 18, 2002
Listed
$144,900
$62/sq ft
NNRMLS #1105874
Jan 11, 2003
Listing Removed
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Sep 2, 2002
Listed
$154,500
$66/sq ft
NNRMLS #206372
Jan 11, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Jul 15, 2002
Listed
$154,500
$66/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,079 (+2.3%)
$11,550 + $48,511
$60,061
2025
$2,033 (+7.4%)
$10,150 + $48,584
$58,734
2024
$1,893 (+8.0%)
$10,150 + $48,193
$58,343
2023
$1,753 (+8.0%)
$7,700 + $46,056
$53,756
2022
$1,623 (+1.5%)
$7,700 + $39,200
$46,900
2021
$1,600 (+0.7%)
$6,475 + $39,747
$46,222
2020
$1,588 (−0.3%)
$5,250 + $40,632
$45,882
2019
$1,593 (+1.5%)
$4,854 + $41,177
$46,031
2018
$1,570 (−1.0%)
$4,536 + $40,831
$45,367
2017
$1,585 (−2.3%)
$4,200 + $41,614
$45,814
2016
$1,623 (+5.6%)
$4,200 + $42,717
$46,917
2014
$1,537
$4,200 + $42,682
$46,882
Tax history for 1790 Empire Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,079 (+2.3%)
$11,550 + $48,511
$60,061
2025
$2,033 (+7.4%)
$10,150 + $48,584
$58,734
2024
$1,893 (+8.0%)
$10,150 + $48,193
$58,343
2023
$1,753 (+8.0%)
$7,700 + $46,056
$53,756
2022
$1,623 (+1.5%)
$7,700 + $39,200
$46,900
2021
$1,600 (+0.7%)
$6,475 + $39,747
$46,222
2020
$1,588 (−0.3%)
$5,250 + $40,632
$45,882
2019
$1,593 (+1.5%)
$4,854 + $41,177
$46,031
2018
$1,570 (−1.0%)
$4,536 + $40,831
$45,367
2017
$1,585 (−2.3%)
$4,200 + $41,614
$45,814
2016
$1,623 (+5.6%)
$4,200 + $42,717
$46,917
2014
$1,537
$4,200 + $42,682
$46,882
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.22 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,340
Year built
1985
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Storey County
APN
00313109
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
Parking Features: None
Carport YN: No
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Interior Features
Central Vacuum
Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Laundry Area
Appliances: Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Purifier, Oven