One of a kind opportunity to own a private estate on 117 acres in Palomino Valley with seasonal creek. This unique geodesic dome architecture has 3,316 square feet of main living space featuring soaring ceilings with an additional 2,513 square feet of finished basement which could be the ideal in-law quarters. Walk in through the foyer to a great room featuring a spacious living room with wood fireplace stove, dining room and kitchen. , The kitchen offers graphite flat faced cabinets, solid white countertops with butcher block roll away island, stainless steel appliances and bar seating. The primary suite is unique in itself with the bedroom space having double doors to a patio and a spiral wood staircase to its own dedicated loft space perfect for a library, workout space, office or extra closet space. The primary bathroom has separate dual vanities with a custom glass block, tile walk in shower. Additionally, this home features 3 bedrooms, an office, a secondary loft space and the finished basement. The fully finished basement includes two bedrooms, a full bathroom, common area with bar top that could be used for a small gathering space and a large workshop. Around the entire property is an amazing wood deck with 360 views of the mountains and desert. The epitome of Northern Nevada desert living. Included in the large amount of acreage which is subdividable is RV parking, multiple container outbuildings, a shed, a gun range which offers handgun and long gun lanes, solar and its own private airstrip.
Single-familyProperty Type
1989Year Built
117.06 acresLot Size
$226Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Marissa Phillips•DRE #S.170362• Dickson Realty - Damonte Ranch
Listed by Richard Berman•DRE #S.181980• Dickson Realty - Damonte Ranch
Bought with Barbra Tuttle•DRE #BS.146314• Fathom Realty
Absolute privacy on 117 acres 2 Geodesic Dome Structures completed as one large home with 2,513 sq ft finished basement included in 5,829 total square footage, surrounded with 3,000 sq ft deck that takes in all the views. Clean, Bright, main living area of 3,316 sq ft has two bonus loft areas above used as gym & game room, French doors exit living room with wood stove, downstairs has sewing room, separate bedroom & living room, workshop, laundry room has 2-washing machines & 2-dryers, plenty of storage. , The property is located 9 miles from Pyramid Hwy taking Ironwood to Amy to Wilcox Ranch Road on a well maintained GID road. All the main level rooms have an exterior door to the extended deck area giving the home a light & bright feeling. Skylights above dome areas are remote for opening on hot days. A storage container is located outside with a small workshop. Mature trees have developed around the structure & the 117 acres have natural Juniper trees & creek. Previous owner had developed airstrip on site.
Public Records
Apr 19, 1993
Sold
$226,909
$39/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 1, 1988
Sold
$65,000
$11/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,467 (+8.0%)
$62,475 + $92,851
$155,326
2024
$4,136 (+3.0%)
$55,125 + $95,362
$150,487
2023
$4,016 (+3.0%)
$45,938 + $97,774
$143,712
2022
$3,899 (+3.0%)
$40,682 + $93,404
$134,086
2021
$3,785 (+3.0%)
$33,075 + $78,421
$111,496
2020
$3,675 (+3.0%)
$25,725 + $78,774
$104,499
2019
$3,568 (+1.9%)
$25,725 + $79,407
$105,132
2018
$3,502 (+3.0%)
$22,050 + $75,438
$97,488
2017
$3,400 (−0.2%)
$22,050 + $74,484
$96,534
2016
$3,408 (+0.2%)
$17,273 + $75,629
$92,902
2015
$3,402 (+3.0%)
$17,273 + $76,097
$93,370
2014
$3,303
$17,273 + $77,501
$94,774
Tax history for 2850 Wilcox Ranch Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,467 (+8.0%)
$62,475 + $92,851
$155,326
2024
$4,136 (+3.0%)
$55,125 + $95,362
$150,487
2023
$4,016 (+3.0%)
$45,938 + $97,774
$143,712
2022
$3,899 (+3.0%)
$40,682 + $93,404
$134,086
2021
$3,785 (+3.0%)
$33,075 + $78,421
$111,496
2020
$3,675 (+3.0%)
$25,725 + $78,774
$104,499
2019
$3,568 (+1.9%)
$25,725 + $79,407
$105,132
2018
$3,502 (+3.0%)
$22,050 + $75,438
$97,488
2017
$3,400 (−0.2%)
$22,050 + $74,484
$96,534
2016
$3,408 (+0.2%)
$17,273 + $75,629
$92,902
2015
$3,402 (+3.0%)
$17,273 + $76,097
$93,370
2014
$3,303
$17,273 + $77,501
$94,774
*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
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
117.06 Acres
Year renovated
1989
Sq. Ft.
3,316
Year built
1989
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Washoe County
APN
077-190-25
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 22, 2026.
GRA
General Rural Agricultural
The General Rural Agricultural (GRA) Regulatory Zone is intended to preserve areas where large lot residential uses, open space, agricultural and grazing uses predominate. Mining, natural resource extraction, and other similar uses are not allowed in the GRA Regulatory Zone to avoid incompatibility with the desired large lot rural, agricultural character. Single-family dwellings and associated accessory uses located on lots forty (40) acres in size or larger, with limited public services and facilities, is the desired land use pattern in the GRA Regulatory Zone. The maximum number of primary dwelling units that may be located in the GRA Regulatory Zone is 1 unit per 40 acres. The minimum lot area in the GRA Regulatory Zone is 40 acres.
May 19, 2025 • Final
Utility
Remove and replace a water heater.
Plumbing
Water heater
May 19, 2025 • Final
Utility
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 4
Parking Total: 4
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, RV Access/Parking, Under Building
Carport YN: No
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Sink, Shelves, Laundry Area
Appliances: Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Purifier
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Window Features: Blinds, Double Pane Windows
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Tile, Vinyl
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Fencing: None
Building Information
Building Area Total: 5,829
Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Siding
Roof: Composition, Shingle, Pitched
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Information
Property Attached YN: No
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Stories: 2
Lot Information
Lot Features: Landscaped, Open Lot
View YN: Yes
View: Desert, Mountain(s), Valley
Zoning: GRA
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,015.89
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Propane, Water Available, Cellular Coverage, Internet Available
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Evaporative Cooling
Has Cooling
Heating: Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Propane, Solar
Heating YN: Yes
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Taylor
Middle Or Junior School: Shaw Middle School
High School: Spanish Springs
Location Information
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,316
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 117.06 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1989
Year Renovated: 1989
County: Washoe County
APN: 077-190-25
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 22, 2026
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Schools
Alyce Savage Taylor Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 8.7mi
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Yvonne Shaw Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 9.5mi
6/10
Spanish Springs High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.7mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
7/10 Fire Factor
23% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 92° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
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