Set against the rugged beauty of the Virginia Range, this expansive 40-acre property , easily accessible chance to own a true slice of the American West—just 25 minutes southeast of Reno. -Easy Access Road -Seasonal Creek -Flatter Homesite Areas -Mountain Hiking Terrain -Idyllic Western Canyon Setting but only 25 mins from Reno -Less than an Hour from Lake Tahoe -Power Nearby -Wild Horse Zone Here, wide-open skies, rolling canyon terrain, and sweeping mountain views create a setting that feels worlds away, yet remains remarkably close to city conveniences. A well-graded gravel road runs directly through the property, providing easy access and opening up multiple potential homesite locations. Near the road, you'll find flatter, highly buildable areas that make construction straightforward, all completely free from floodplain concerns. A seasonal creek winds through the land, adding character and a natural draw for local wildlife. Power is also conveniently located nearby at the intersection of Castle Peak Road and Scorpion Road—making future development even more attainable. For those who crave adventure, the terrain rises into invigorating hiking ground near Castle Peak, panoramic views and a true backcountry experience right on your own land. This is also a wild horse zone, giving you the unforgettable opportunity to witness these iconic animals roaming freely across the landscape. Despite the peaceful, canyon-like setting, you're still within easy reach of everything you need. Reno's shopping, dining, and entertainment are just a short drive away, and the world-class recreation of Lake Tahoe is less than an hour from your doorstep. With its combination of accessibility, buildability, natural beauty, and proximity to major destinations.
Vacant landProperty Type
40 acresLot Size
$4,248Price/Acres
Listed by Bradley Petersen•DRE #B.1001960• Nevada LFW Inc.
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Last updated by owner on May 13, 2026.
E40 VR
Estates 40 acres-Virginia Ranches 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
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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
82% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 89° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
9/10 Air Factor
17 unhealthy days expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
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Reno, NV • 89521
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Redfin Estimate for 2120 Castle Peak Rd
$160,761
$9,139 under list price of $170K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $68K to $945K.