$695,000
SOLD JAN 9, 2026

21470 Graves Rd Reno, NV 89521

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,940 Sq Ft
2.24 Acres

Recently Sold

$358 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

Highlights

  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • RV Garage
  • 2.24 Acre Lot
  • Hugh Gallagher Elementary School Rated 9+
  • City View
  • Deck

About This Home

As of January 2026

Beautifully Updated Highlands Home on 2.24 Acres With Sweeping City & Mountain Views Discover peace, privacy, and panoramic beauty in this newly refreshed Virginia City Highlands retreat. Perched on 2.24 acres and overlooking the Reno skyline, Sierra Nevadas, and the Virginia Range, this upgraded 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home blends modern comfort with true Nevada mountain living. A newly completed 2,400 sq. ft. steel shop/garage (40x60) offers endless space for vehicles, RVs, hobbies, or a full workshop—making this property one of the most versatile in the Highlands. Interior Highlights • Bright, open living room with large bay window capturing breathtaking views • Remodeled kitchen with new countertops, stainless sink, modern faucet, and upgraded lighting • New Pergo waterproof laminate flooring in the living room and office/den • Custom oak stairs leading to the second level • Fresh interior and exterior paint throughout • Cozy new pellet stove with a designer tile backdrop • Updated window blinds and screens Beautifully Upgraded Bathrooms • Primary suite features a luxury walk-in shower with glass enclosure and stone tile, LVP flooring, and new toilet — with plumbing ready for a freestanding soaking tub • Second full bath fully remodeled with updated shower/tub, vanity, mirror, and lighting • Stylish new half bath with wood-accented fan/light combo Outdoor Living & Property Features • Huge view deck with 220V and dedicated panel, ready for a hot tub • Expanded front porch with pergola for relaxing sunsets • New back deck, ideal for entertaining and enjoying open-range views • Concrete apron driveway + new attached garage door • Updated outdoor lighting for charm and nighttime curb appeal • Kinetico water system with reverse osmosis • New septic line, risers, and service (2021) • All new appliances included Detached 40x60 Steel Shop (Finished in 2024) • Final inspection August 2024 • Ideal for car collectors, RV storage, workshops, or business use • Massive interior volume for equipment, tools, or expansion Location & Lifestyle Enjoy the perfect blend of quiet country living and modern convenience. Only 20 minutes to Reno, 30 minutes to Reno-Tahoe International Airport, and a short drive to world-class Tahoe skiing, Carson City, and endless recreation. Wake up to wild horses wandering by your property and step outside to instant access to more than 80,000 acres of public land—perfect for hiking, horseback riding, off-roading, and exploring the Virginia Range. The Best of the Highlands—Views, Space, and Modern Upgrades This move-in-ready home delivers unmatched scenery, thoughtful upgrades, and rare shop space that you won't find anywhere else in the area. If you've been searching for a private mountain retreat with every convenience, this one stands out. ROOM and BUILDING DIMENSIONS --- MAIN FLOOR --- Living: 13'11" x 18'11" *** Kitchen: 14' x 11'11" *** Dining: 6'9" x 9'3" *** Office: 12'1" x 15'11" *** Bath: 5'2" x 5'6 *** Laundry: 6'5" x 6'5" *** Attached Garage: 21' x 31'6" --- 2ND FLOOR --- Primary: 13'9" x 19'10" *** Bath: 10'5" x 11'9" *** Bedroom 2: 13'9" x 13'7" *** Bath: 6'7" x 9'8" *** Bedroom 3: 12'1" x 12' --- DETACHED GARAGE --- 40'1" x 60' | 2408 sq ft

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brian Kuykendall

Keller Williams Group One Inc. License #BS.25835 Listed on: 01/09/2026

Keller Williams Group One Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Alice Lavergne

Solid Source Realty License #S.190292

Solid Source Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,364

Year Built

  • Built in 1995

Lot Details

  • 2.24 Acre Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Property is zoned E1VCH

HOA Fees

  • $17 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 10 Car Attached Garage
  • Insulated Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • RV Garage

Property Views

  • City
  • Woods
  • Mountain
  • Desert
  • Valley

Home Design

  • Blown-In Insulation
  • Batts Insulation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 1,940 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Low Emissivity Windows
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Blinds
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Crawl Space
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • No Kitchen Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Sinks
  • Freestanding Bathtub
  • Soaking Tub
  • Primary Bathroom includes a Walk-In Shower

Home Security

  • Smart Thermostat
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Breezeway

Schools

  • Gallagher Elementary School
  • Virginia City Middle School
  • Virginia City High School

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Allowed On Property

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic Tank
  • Internet Available
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • $500 HOA Transfer Fee
  • Virginia City Highlands Prop Owners Association
  • The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 003-182-17

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,364

Year Built

Built in 1995

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$17 per month

Parking

10

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1995
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Horses: Yes
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Level, Open Lot, Sloped Down
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.24
  • Road Frontage Type: Other
  • Is Senior Community?: No
  • Has View?: Yes
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Association Fees: 200.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Has H O A?: Yes
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 1315-o
  • Co List Office Phone: 775-823-8787
  • Directions: Geiger Grade Rd - Calavaras Rd - Graves Rd
  • Has Cooling?: Yes
  • Has Fireplace?: Yes
  • Living Area: 1940.0
  • Is New Construction?: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Contract Rent Control Y N2: No
  • Tax Legal Elementary School: Gallagher, Hugh
  • Tax Legal Middle Or Junior School2: Virginia City
  • Tax Legal High School: Virginia City
  • Tax Legal Tax Annual Amount: 3363.96
  • Tax Legal Zoning4: E1VCH
  • Association Community Association Y N3: Yes
  • Association Community Association Fee3: 200.0
  • Building Stories5: 2
  • Building Property Attached Y N: No
  • Lot Lot Size Acres2: 2.24
  • Lot Lot Size Square Feet2: 97574.4
  • Lot Horse Y N2: Yes
  • Association Details Transfer Fee: 500.0
  • Lot View Y N2: Yes
  • Fencing Back Yard: Yes
  • Lot Features Landscaped: Yes
  • Lot Features Sloped Down: Yes
  • Foundation Details Crawl Space: Yes
  • Lot Features Level: Yes
  • Special Information Covenants Conditions Restrictions Y N: Yes
  • Typeof Construction Site Stick- Built: Yes
  • Water Rights Water Rights Y N: No
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Disposal: Yes
  • Outdoor Living Spaces Deck3: Yes
  • Security Features Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • View Mountain(s): Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Fencing Partial2: Yes
  • Sewer Septic Tank: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Pellet Stove: Yes
  • Lot Features Open Lot: Yes
  • View Desert: Yes
  • View Valley: Yes
  • Other Rooms Office Den: Yes
  • View Trees Woods: Yes
  • Outdoor Living Spaces Breezeway: Yes
  • Other Rooms Entrance Foyer2: Yes
  • Water Heater Propane3: Yes
  • Appliances Included As Personal Property Water Softener Owned2: Yes
  • Association Community Association Fee Frequency3: Annually
  • Association Details Management Company Name5: VIRGINIA CITY HIGHLANDS PROP OWNERS ASSOCIATION
  • Association Community Senior Community Y N3: No
  • Outdoor Living Spaces Features Open Breezeway: Yes
  • Appliances Included As Personal Property Electric Cooktop2: Yes
  • Appliances Included As Personal Property Oven2: Yes
  • Appliances Included As Personal Property E N E R G Y S T A R Qualified Appliances: Yes
  • Other Structures Workshop: Yes
  • Appliances None2: Yes
  • Construction Materials Batts Insulation: Yes
  • Insulation Details Batts Insulation2: Yes
  • Insulation Details Blown- In Insulation2: Yes
  • Building New Construction Y N3: No
  • Association Details Total Transfer Fees: 500.0
  • Miscellaneous Zoning Info Historical District Y N: No
  • Association Type Landscape Maintenance Association: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Microwave, Oven, Water Softener Owned, None
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Pellet Stove
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Pantry, Smart Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Window Features: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Drapes, Low-Emissivity Windows, Rods, Vinyl Frames
  • Interior Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Interior Living Area4: 1940.0
  • Interior Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Flooring Carpet: Yes
  • Interior Features High Ceilings: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Living Room: Yes
  • Interior Features Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Window Features Double Pane Windows: Yes
  • Window Features Vinyl Frames: Yes
  • Living Room Features Separate Formal Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Breakfast Bar2: Yes
  • Window Features Blinds: Yes
  • Window Features Drapes: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Features Double Sinks: Yes
  • Interior Fireplaces Total2: 1.0
  • Primary Bedroom Features Shower Stall: Yes
  • Flooring Ceramic Tile: Yes
  • Window Features Rods: Yes
  • Laundry Features Laundry Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Built- In Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Disposal2: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Features High Ceilings6: Yes
  • Dining Room Features Kitchen Combination: Yes
  • Interior Features Walk- In Closet(s): Yes
  • Window Features Low- Emissivity Windows: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Built- In Microwave: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Features Ceiling Fan(s)7: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Features Walk- In Closet(s)2: Yes
  • Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s)2: Yes
  • Dining Room Features Great Room4: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Built- In Single Oven: Yes
  • Interior Features Entrance Foyer: Yes
  • Interior Features Smart Thermostat: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Electric Cooktop3: Yes
  • Kitchen Features E N E R G Y S T A R Qualified Appliances2: Yes
  • Interior Accessory Dwelling Unit Y N2: No

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition, Pitched, Shingle
  • Stories: 2
  • View: City, Desert, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods, Valley
  • Construction Type: Batts Insulation, Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Construction Materials Wood Siding: Yes
  • Roof Composition: Yes
  • Roof Pitched: Yes
  • Roof Shingle: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Has Attached Garage?: Yes
  • Has Carport?: No
  • Garage Spaces: 10.0
  • Has Attached Garage?: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, RV Access/Parking, RV Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 10.0
  • Parking Information Garage Y N: Yes
  • Parking Information Garage Spaces: 10.0
  • Parking Information Carport Y N: No
  • Parking Information Parking Total: 10.0
  • Parking Features Attached: Yes
  • Parking Features R V Access Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features R V Garage: Yes
  • Insulation Details Insulated Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Internet Available, Phone Available, Water Available, Cellular Coverage
  • Water Source: Private, Well
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Propane
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities Cooling Y N3: Yes
  • Utilities Heating Y N3: Yes
  • Utilities Cable Available: Yes
  • Utilities Electricity Available: Yes
  • Utilities Phone Available: Yes
  • Utilities Water Available: Yes
  • Utilities Internet Available: Yes
  • Heating Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating Fireplace(s): Yes
  • Heating Propane2: Yes
  • Water Source Private6: Yes
  • Water Source Well: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Virginia City Highlands

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Virginia City

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 003-182-17
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Partial
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 97574.4
  • Zoning: E1VCH

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3363.96

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Gallagher, Hugh
  • HighSchool: Virginia City

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 2021
Sold by
Gardner James
Bought by
Gardner James A and Gardner Amy M

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 8, 2014
Closed on
Jul 17, 2014
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Gardner James
Seller's Agent
Terry Rasner-Yacenda
Reno/Tahoe Realty Group, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Brian Kuykendall
Keller Williams Group One Inc.
List Price
$249,000
Sold Price
$206,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$43,000
-17.27%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.39%
Original Mortgage
$185,000
Interest Rate
4.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Bargain Sale Deed -- None Listed On Document
Bargain Sale Deed $206,000 First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $185,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/09/2026 01/09/26 Sold $695,000 -4.1% $358 / Sq Ft
01/09/2026 01/09/26 For Sale $724,720 +4.3% $374 / Sq Ft
12/31/2025 12/31/25 Off Market $695,000 -- --
10/01/2025 10/01/25 Price Changed $724,720 0.0% $374 / Sq Ft
10/01/2025 10/01/25 For Sale $724,720 +4.3% $374 / Sq Ft
09/30/2025 09/30/25 Off Market $695,000 -- --
03/31/2025 03/31/25 Price Changed $774,321 -3.1% $399 / Sq Ft
01/11/2025 01/11/25 Price Changed $798,725 -5.8% $412 / Sq Ft
11/21/2024 11/21/24 Price Changed $847,615 -3.1% $437 / Sq Ft
09/18/2024 09/18/24 For Sale $874,532 +324.5% $451 / Sq Ft
07/30/2014 07/30/14 Sold $206,000 -17.3% $114 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/16/2014 06/16/14 Pending -- -- --
01/07/2014 01/07/14 For Sale $249,000 -- $138 / Sq Ft
Source: Northern Nevada Regional MLS

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2020 -- $60,117 $6,125 $53,992
2019 -- $57,565 $6,067 $51,498
2018 -- $56,631 $5,670 $50,961
2017 -- $56,865 $5,250 $51,615
2016 -- $57,791 $5,250 $52,541
2015 -- $55,853 $5,250 $50,603
2014 -- $49,083 $5,985 $43,098
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Brian Kuykendall

    Seller's Agent in 2026

    Brian Kuykendall

    Keller Williams Group One Inc.

    (775) 745-9888

    2 in this area

    106 Total Sales

    Brian Kuykendall
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  • Alice Lavergne

    Buyer's Agent in 2026

    Alice Lavergne

    Solid Source Realty

    (775) 722-3704

    1 in this area

    43 Total Sales

    Alice Lavergne
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  • Terry Rasner-Yacenda

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Terry Rasner-Yacenda

    Reno/Tahoe Realty Group, LLC

    (775) 560-2232

    60 Total Sales

    Terry Rasner-Yacenda
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Map

Source: Northern Nevada Regional MLS

MLS Number: 240012000

Northern Nevada Regional MLS

APN: 003-182-17

Nevada Storey County Reno 89521

21470 Graves Rd, Reno, NV

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