Golf Lifestyle Buyers
- On-site 18-hole course and practice facilities
- Bar and grill and events center in the community
- Sierra-slope setting with valley and mountain views
- Running trails within the golf complex

Nevada Real Estate Group — your Sunridge specialists. Search homes for sale in Carson City's premier golf and recreation community: established residences and two gated enclaves (L'Adagio and The Springs) on the eastern Sierra slope, $500K–$900K+.
MEDIAN LIST PRICE (ZIP 89705)
$848K
LVR / GLVAR via Repliers, as of September 14, 2026
DAYS ON MARKET
73
LVR / GLVAR via Repliers, as of September 14, 2026
PRICE RANGE
$500K–$900K+
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KEY TAKEAWAYS
Sunridge is a golf and recreation community on the south edge of Carson City (ZIP 89705), anchored by Sunridge Golf and Recreations, with homes priced $500K–$900K+ and a median near $847,500 per Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS and NNRMLS data. The five takeaways below capture what those numbers mean for buyers in this Nevada State Demographer-tracked Carson City–Douglas County corridor.
Last updated September 2026 · Sources: RSAR, U.S. Census, Nevada State Demographer
Sunridge carries a modest selection of active listings in ZIP 89705, priced from the low $500Ks to over $900K for fairway-fronting and view properties, per NNRMLS data. According to Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS, inventory in this south Carson City corridor stays limited — new listings move quickly. Browse below: refreshed daily from live NNRMLS data.
PRICE DISTRIBUTION
The ZIP 89705 median list price sits near $848K per Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS September 2026 NNRMLS data. Active inventory concentrates in the $500K–$800K golf-community band, with a smaller upper tier for fairway-fronting and custom properties. Each card shows current listing counts for ZIP 89705, so you can gauge real competition in your budget before touring.
Sunridge listings are filtered by ZIP 89705 — roughly 54 active homes across south Carson City at any time, including the Sunridge golf community and adjacent gated enclaves. Each link opens our live NNRMLS search pre-filtered to that slice, with counts updated daily from Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS and NNRMLS data.
Tap a community to see its dedicated page — current listings, price ranges, HOA details, and what daily life looks like inside each neighborhood.
Updated daily · 117 active listings · MLS data
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With limited active inventory in ZIP 89705 and homes going under contract in a median 38 days per Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS, buyers who see new listings within hours hold a decisive edge. Set a custom alert by price, beds, baths, and golf-course proximity — no spam, unsubscribe anytime.
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CRIME DATA
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Sunridge delivers golf-community living on the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada, just below Nevada's State Capitol in Carson City (ZIP 89705). Anchored by Sunridge Golf and Recreations, the community sits at the Carson City–Douglas County boundary — buyers must confirm jurisdiction under Carson City or Douglas County for their specific parcel, as school district and tax authority vary accordingly.
Sunridge is known for its golf-and-recreation lifestyle built around Sunridge Golf and Recreations — a full-service course with a pro shop, bar and grill, running trails, practice facilities, and an events center. The community also includes two gated residential enclaves, L'Adagio and The Springs, that offer controlled-access living with golf-course and open-space frontage on the south edge of Carson City.
Sunridge fits active golf buyers, California relocators seeking Nevada's zero state income tax, state government employees who want a short Carson City commute, remote workers drawn to the Sierra setting, and retirees who value proximity to Lake Tahoe without Tahoe-market pricing. The $500K–$900K+ range is broad enough to accommodate first-time buyers at the lower end and move-up or luxury buyers in the gated enclaves.
Daily life combines the amenities of a private golf community with the practical convenience of Carson City: morning rounds or trail runs at Sunridge Golf and Recreations, a 15-minute drive to downtown Carson City for shopping and dining, and afternoon access to the Carson River trail corridor or Lake Tahoe's East Shore beaches 30 minutes west. The capital city setting means easy access to Nevada state agency offices, courts, and professional services.
Sunridge sits on the south edge of Carson City (ZIP 89705) on the eastern Sierra slope, at the Carson City–Douglas County boundary near Minden. Downtown Carson City and the State Capitol are about 15 minutes north, with Reno 40 minutes beyond and Lake Tahoe's East Shore 30 minutes west via US-50.
Quick Answer
Sunridge combines an on-site golf and recreation lifestyle with Sierra Nevada views, 30-minute access to Lake Tahoe's East Shore, and Nevada's zero state income tax — all on the south edge of Nevada's State Capitol. The community's dual-county position at the Carson City–Douglas County boundary means buyers can access the capital city's services while potentially landing in Douglas County's favorable tax and school environment. For buyers who want a golf lifestyle, state-capital proximity, and Lake Tahoe within an easy drive, Sunridge is one of the most strategically located communities in Northern Nevada.
Source: Nevada State Demographer
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Carson City carries a median household income solidly above the Nevada rural-area average, supported by stable state government employment, healthcare, and a growing remote-worker base. Sunridge attracts an above-average income profile within the city — consistent with a golf-community setting where most residents are established professionals, retirees, and California relocators.
Home values in the Carson City corridor have risen steadily as Bay Area and Sacramento households relocated for Nevada's tax advantages and Sierra access. Owner-occupancy in golf communities like Sunridge is high, turnover is lower than metro markets, and the presence of long-tenured state-employee households reinforces neighborhood stability. The golf-community lifestyle also attracts a retiree demographic that values recreation access and low-maintenance living.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates & Nevada State Demographer · Updated
GROWTH & APPRECIATION
Carson City and the southern ZIP 89705 corridor have posted steady appreciation as Northern Nevada attractted remote workers, retirees, and California relocators over the past decade. The Nevada State Demographer projects continued moderate growth in the Carson City area through 2030, supported by stable state-government employment and expanding Reno metro spillover.
Sunridge and the broader 89705 southern Carson City corridor have appreciated consistently, tracking above the broader Northern Nevada average in recent years as golf-community supply remains constrained. The dual-county boundary position limits new comparable development at the Sunridge price tier, keeping upward pressure on resale prices. California remote-worker and retiree relocation continues to supply qualified buyers.
Sources: Nevada State Demographer and U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Median price figures from NNRMLS active listings; historical approximations. Last updated June 2026.
MARKET TRENDS · LAST 12 MONTHS
Median list price, days on market, and active inventory for ZIP 89705 — the south Carson City ZIP covering Sunridge and the surrounding area — from Northern Nevada Regional MLS and Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS data. Current median sits near $620,000, up 3.1% year-over-year, with a median 38 days on market. Updated monthly.
Median List Price (ZIP 89705)
+3.1% YoY (May 2025 → May 2026)
Source: Las Vegas REALTORS
Days on Market
34 → 38 days YoY — steady pacing in this corridor
vs September 2025
Source: Las Vegas REALTORS
Active Listings (ZIP 89705)
~54 active; limited supply keeps competition moderate
vs September 2025
Source: Las Vegas REALTORS
The long view: Carson City's median sold price rose 94% between 2015 ($222,000) and 2021 ($430,000), across 10,168 recorded closings — Northern Nevada Regional MLS (NNRMLS) records via Repliers.
HOMES MOVE FAST
Market Competitiveness
Sunridge is a moderately competitive market. Homes in the $500K–$700K range go pending in 38–50 days per NNRMLS data for ZIP 89705; fairway-fronting properties above $750K take 60–90 days as the buyer pool narrows. Fewer than 55 active listings are available across the ZIP — buyers who act promptly hold a real edge.
Sunridge is not for every buyer — it is a golf-and-recreation community priced from the low $500Ks to over $900K, sitting at a county boundary that requires careful school-district and jurisdiction verification. Six buyer profiles below match lifestyles to what Sunridge actually delivers, followed by the honest pros and trade-offs our team walks every buyer through before a first showing.
Ready to explore homes in Sunridge? Our team knows every street, sub-enclave, and county-boundary nuance in the Carson City golf-community corridor.
Start Your Home SearchCarson City Community Comparison
A like-for-like comparison of four Carson City and surrounding communities — median price, days on market, and lifestyle fit — using active-listing data from Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS and NNRMLS. Prices span the $400Ks in Eagle Valley to $900K+ in Sunridge's premium golf-frontage tier, covering the full south Carson City buyer spectrum.
| Submarket | Median Price | $ / Sq Ft | Days on Market | Active Listings | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunridge | $620,000 | ~$290 | 38 | 8 | Golf · Recreation · Sierra Views |
| Silver Oak | $560,000 | ~$270 | 40 | 10 | Golf · Northwest Carson City |
| Eagle Valley | $480,000 | ~$245 | 35 | 14 | Established · East-Side Access |
| Schulz Ranch | $510,000 | ~$255 | 36 | 18 | Master-Planned · Parks · Trails |
| Minden (nearby) | $470,000 | ~$240 | 40 | 22 | Small-Town · Carson Valley |
Source: Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS and NNRMLS data, June 2026. Median prices based on active listings; days on market from closed sales.
Neighborhood Deep Dive
Submarket 1
Golf-and-recreation community on the south edge of Carson City, anchored by Sunridge Golf and Recreations. Two adjacent gated enclaves (L'Adagio and The Springs) add controlled-access options. Sierra slope setting with valley views — the premium golf lifestyle choice in the Carson City corridor.
Browse Sunridge homes →Submarket 2
Golf-course community on the northwest side of Carson City built around an 18-hole course. Established neighborhood with a mix of custom and production homes, popular with buyers who want northwest access to Highway 50 and Lake Tahoe.
Browse Silver Oak homes →Submarket 3
East-side Carson City neighborhood with accessible pricing and a mix of older established and mid-era single-family homes. Popular with state-government employees and families who prioritize school proximity over golf amenities.
Browse Eagle Valley homes →Submarket 4
Newer west-side master-planned community with parks, walking trails, and a neighborhood feel. Popular with families and buyers seeking newer construction and HOA-maintained amenities at Carson City's most accessible price point.
Browse Schulz Ranch homes →Submarket 5
Carson Valley hub 10 minutes south of Sunridge in Douglas County. Small-town character, lower median price, and Douglas County School District assignment — popular with buyers who want lower prices and a slower pace than Carson City.
Browse Minden (nearby) homes →Submarket 6
The full south Carson City ZIP 89705 market — Sunridge and the surrounding corridor — holds roughly 54 active listings from the low $400Ks to $900K+, with new homes entering from live NNRMLS data updated daily.
Browse ZIP 89705 — South Carson City Overview homes →Sunridge sits on the eastern Sierra slope at the south edge of Carson City (ZIP 89705), 15 minutes from downtown and Nevada's State Capitol via US-395 north. Eagle Valley, Schulz Ranch, and Silver Oak are all within 15 minutes. Minden is 10 minutes south; Lake Tahoe's East Shore is 30 minutes west via US-50.
STILL DECIDING?
BY ZIP CODE
ZIP 89705 covers the south Carson City corridor — home to Sunridge, L'Adagio, The Springs, and adjacent golf-community addresses with a median near $620K. The table below shows how it compares to the other Carson City ZIPs buyers cross-shop, from central 89701 ($475K median) to the western 89703 Silver Oak corridor ($540K).
| ZIP | Primary Area | Median Price | $ / Sq Ft | Days on Market | Active | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89705 | South Carson City · Sunridge · L'Adagio · The Springs | $620K | ~$290 | 38 | 54 | +3.1% |
| 89703 | West Carson City · Silver Oak Golf Community | $540K | ~$268 | 40 | 62 | +2.4% |
| 89701 | Central Carson City · Eagle Valley Area | $475K | ~$245 | 35 | 78 | +1.8% |
| 89706 | East Carson City · Schulz Ranch | $505K | ~$255 | 36 | 68 | +2.1% |
| 89702 | North Carson City · Empire Ranch | $490K | ~$248 | 38 | 55 | +1.9% |
| 89423 | Minden · Douglas County (10 min south) | $465K | ~$238 | 40 | 72 | +1.5% |
Source: Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS and NNRMLS. Medians from active listings; YoY from closed sales, 2026 vs 2025 year-to-date. ZIP boundaries per Carson City GIS.
New Construction
Henderson has more active new-construction inventory than any other Las Vegas Valley city. The 8 builders below account for ~85% of new homes currently selling in Henderson. Most run rate-buydown or closing-cost incentives that change monthly — verify current offers before you write, because the spread between builders can exceed $25K on the same floor plan.
Luxury & Ultra-Luxury
Custom and semi-custom luxury homes
Family & Mid-Market
Largest production builder in Henderson
Mid-Luxury
Designer-driven new construction
Family
Energy-efficient family builds
First-Time & Family
Customizable Personal Plans
55+ Active Adult & Family
Del Webb brand for 55+
Family & Mid-Market
Tri Pointe subsidiary
Family
M.D.C. Holdings new construction
Outdoor Recreation
Sunridge's Sierra-slope setting and on-site golf anchor put recreation within steps or minutes. The City of Carson City parks network, Douglas County open space, and the Carson River corridor surround the community, and Lake Tahoe's East Shore is about 30 minutes west via US-50.
IN-COMMUNITY
The anchor of the Sunridge community — a full 18-hole golf course with a pro shop, bar and grill, running trails, practice facilities, and an events center set on the eastern Sierra slope.
15 MIN
The Carson River trail corridor follows the river northeast of Carson City, connecting parks, wildlife areas, and open space for non-motorized recreation.
30 MIN
Spooner Summit and the East Shore beaches via US-50 put North America's largest alpine lake within a 30-minute drive from Sunridge.
30 MIN
A landmark East Shore trailhead with Sierra Nevada views and access to the Tahoe Rim Trail for day hikes above the lake.
10 MIN
A large community park in Minden with ball fields, picnic facilities, and open space in the heart of the Carson Valley.
15 MIN
Natural hot-spring pools fed by geothermal sources north of Carson City — a popular local wellness destination accessible within 15 minutes.
45 MIN
The largest ski resort at Lake Tahoe straddles the California–Nevada state line and is reachable in about 45 minutes from Sunridge via US-50.
15 MIN
Carson City's arts district and surrounding walking paths bring cultural amenities within a 15-minute drive from Sunridge.
The Sunridge Lifestyle
A morning round at Sunridge Golf and Recreations, lunch at the on-site bar and grill, and an afternoon at Lake Tahoe's East Shore beaches — Sunridge sits at the intersection of golf-community convenience and Sierra adventure, per the City of Carson City's parks and recreation network.
THIS WEEKEND'S OPEN HOUSES
With limited active inventory in ZIP 89705, open houses in Sunridge are less frequent than in high-volume metro markets — most sellers prefer private showings coordinated through their agent. Set up an instant alert to get notified the moment a Sunridge home schedules an open house, or contact our team for a private tour of any active listing.
Build a budget around the particular home and your circumstances. Obtain current financing terms, property records and service quotes before comparing the cost of a move. A community average cannot establish your tax bill, insurance premium, association charges or savings.
Ask a tax adviser to review income sources, residency dates and any continuing connections to another state. California-source income can remain taxable after a move; the Franchise Tax Board explains part-year and nonresident rules. A headline tax-rate comparison does not calculate your savings.
Get the exact parcel's current tax bill and assessment record from its county. Confirm the property's abatement status and any effect of new construction, a change in use or your circumstances with the assessor. Do not apply a community-wide percentage to a purchase price or assume a tax cap is automatic.
Use lender estimates, insurance quotes, association documents and utility information for the exact address. Include maintenance, moving expenses and any special assessments in the comparison. Renting and buying involve different costs and obligations; future equity or resale gains are not assured.
Check school assignments for the enrollment year and ask about choice-program applications. Investigate parcel-specific hazards and permitted uses with the responsible agencies. Review travel routes and the features that matter to you instead of relying on a broad safety score or a neighborhood recommendation based on household type.
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Plan the purchase and move around your circumstances and the property's verified requirements. Coordinate the transaction, possession and moving arrangements with the relevant parties. For license and vehicle questions, consult the Nevada DMV new-resident guide. Confirm your own deadlines and any exemptions directly with the agency.
Compare homes using your budget, accessibility needs, desired features and travel routes. Evaluate the particular property and surroundings using your own priorities; a neighborhood label does not establish its suitability.
Ask a lender for terms based on your circumstances and the property. Obtain the parcel tax record, insurance quotes, association charges and other recurring costs; a community-wide estimate cannot establish your payment or approval.
Discuss services, compensation, communication and touring arrangements with the agent. Confirm the details in the applicable agreement before relying on a promised service or access to a property.
Check school assignments with the district for the enrollment year and ask about separate program applications. Review parcel-specific flood, wildfire, utility, zoning and intended-use questions with the relevant agencies and service providers.
Discuss price, deposit, contingencies and the proposed schedule with your agent and lender. The signed contract determines the transaction deadlines; market averages do not promise when an offer will be accepted or a purchase will close.
Arrange appropriate inspections and review disclosures, title information, association documents and financing conditions. Investigate unresolved findings with the relevant specialist before the contractual decision deadlines.
Verify which utilities serve the address, what deposits or appointments are required, and when service can begin. Coordinate access and the moving date with the agreed possession terms and any building or association requirements.
Confirm completion and possession with the closing parties before arranging access. Consult the Nevada DMV's current new-resident guide for license, registration, documentation and exemption requirements that apply to you.
ECONOMY & JOBS
Sunridge residents commute to a stable Carson City economy anchored by state government, healthcare, and a growing remote-worker base. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Reno-Sparks MSA unemployment rate sits near historic lows. Nevada state government — 15 minutes north via US-395 — is the region's largest employer, insulated from private-sector cycles.
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Nevada State Demographer. Last updated June 2026.
COMMUNITY COMPARISON
Deciding between south Carson City communities? This comparison covers median price, days on market, school-district access, and golf amenity for four neighborhoods buyers consider together. Sources are Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS, the U.S. Census, and BLS Reno-Sparks MSA — data updated June 2026 for ZIP 89705 and surrounding areas.
| Metric | Sunridge | Silver Oak | Eagle Valley | Schulz Ranch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median List Price | ~$620K | ~$560K | ~$480K | ~$510K |
| Price / Sq Ft | ~$290 | ~$270 | ~$245 | ~$255 |
| Days on Market | 38 | 40 | 35 | 36 |
| Guard-Gated | No (enclaves yes) | No | No | No |
| Golf Course | On-site (18 holes) | On-site (18 holes) | No | No |
| Location | South CC / Sierra slope | Northwest CC | East CC | West-side CC |
| To Lake Tahoe | 30 min | 35 min | 40 min | 35 min |
| Best For | Golf · Sierra views | Golf · NW access | Entry price · Schools | Family · Trails |
Sources: Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS, U.S. Census ACS. Last updated June 2026.
Build a property-specific budget using a lender quote, the parcel tax estimate, insurance quotes and association documents. The starting amounts below are editable illustrations, not current local rates or verified fees. Compare the result with your Loan Estimate, and budget separately for maintenance, utilities and closing costs.
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BUYING AND RENTING
Compare actual homes that meet the same needs over your expected time in the area. A purchase price and an advertised rent alone do not establish which option costs less. Use current quotes and separate monthly cash flow, upfront cash, and the amount you might recover when moving.
Start with the down payment, lender and closing charges, and any immediate repairs. Add principal and interest, property taxes, insurance, mortgage insurance where applicable, association dues, utilities and ongoing maintenance. Identify expenses paid outside escrow so they are included in your household budget.
For a later sale, model the remaining loan balance and selling expenses. Appreciation is uncertain; compare unchanged-price and lower-price cases as well as any growth assumption. Principal repayment builds an ownership interest, but that does not guarantee a profit or make every cash payment recoverable.
Use an actual lease offer and confirm the term, deposit, renewal provisions, parking, pet charges, utilities and renter's insurance. Record which maintenance services are included and any costs or restrictions associated with an early move. An advertised starting rent may not include every required charge.
Keep the comparison consistent: use the same time period, household needs and moving assumptions. Include the cash that remains available when a down payment is not used, without assuming a guaranteed investment return. Your need for flexibility and responsibility for repairs also matter alongside the financial figures.
There is no verified community-wide holding period or five-year equity gain shown here. Ask your lender to explain financing assumptions and have a tax professional assess any claimed tax benefit for your circumstances. Keep a copy of the quotes and dates so you can update the comparison before making an offer.
PROPERTY-SPECIFIC ASSOCIATION COSTS
A community name does not establish a property's current dues or all the associations that govern it. Obtain the applicable resale package, budget and governing documents for the exact address. Confirm the effective date and payment frequency of each fee with the association or its manager.
Identify master and sub-association dues separately. Check whether utilities, exterior maintenance, insurance, amenities or club access are included, optional or billed separately. A listing's monthly figure may omit a quarterly or annual charge, and an advertised amenity does not establish membership rights.
Ask about transfer, document, capital-contribution and other transaction fees, as well as approved or proposed assessments. Confirm who pays each item under the contract. Review available reserve and budget information; historical dues are not a guarantee of future charges.
Verify the actual rules for leasing, pets, parking, property changes and amenity access. Age restrictions and gate staffing require their own current documentation. Do not assume neighboring subdivisions or similarly named communities have identical rules, services or fees.
COMMUTE & TRANSPORTATION
US-395 is the primary artery from Sunridge, connecting south Carson City to downtown, the state agencies, and the Reno metro. Most Sunridge residents drive — commutes average under 20 minutes to most Carson City destinations per U.S. Census ACS data — and the drive to Reno or Lake Tahoe is among the most scenic of any Northern Nevada community.
Drive times based on average non-rush-hour conditions. Sources: Google Maps traffic data, RTC Washoe.
Quick Answer
Most Sunridge purchases close in 30–45 days; cash offers close in 7–14. Conventional and FHA financing in the $500K–$766K conforming range takes 30–45 days from accepted offer to keys. The dual-county boundary adds one step — verifying jurisdiction and school-district assignment during inspection — that single-county buyers skip. Build extra days into your due-diligence window.
Quick Answer
Most Sunridge homes fall within the 2026 conforming loan limit of $766,550, so conventional financing is available at 620–640 minimum credit scores at many lenders, with better rates at 720+. FHA allows 580 with 3.5% down. VA requires no minimum credit score from the VA itself, though lenders typically want 580–620. Homes above $766,550 in the gated enclaves enter jumbo territory, requiring 700+ and 20% down at most lenders. Get pre-approved before touring in this limited-inventory market.
Sunridge FAQ — 18 Answers
Sunridge homes are priced from the low $500Ks to over $900K for larger fairway-fronting properties on the south edge of Carson City, per Northern Nevada Regional MLS data for ZIP 89705. The current median list price in this ZIP tracks near $847,500 according to Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS. Homes backing to the Sunridge Golf and Recreations course or carrying elevated Sierra and Carson Valley views command the upper end of that range.
Sunridge distinguishes itself through its golf-and-recreation anchor: Sunridge Golf and Recreations delivers a full-service course, pro shop, bar and grill, running trails, practice facilities, and an events center right inside the community. Two adjacent gated enclaves — L'Adagio and The Springs — add a private enclave option for buyers who want controlled access. The setting on the eastern Sierra slope blends fairway and mountain views with quick access to both Carson City and the Carson Valley.
Sunridge itself is an open-access golf community, but two neighboring enclaves — L'Adagio and The Springs — sit behind their own gates along Sunridge Drive with many homes backing to the golf course or open space. Buyers wanting gated access should specifically target L'Adagio or The Springs listings; the broader Sunridge neighborhood operates without a staffed gate. Our agents can confirm current access details for any specific street before scheduling a showing.
HOA structure at Sunridge varies significantly by sub-enclave. The broader Sunridge community may carry minimal or no HOA dues depending on the specific plat, while the gated enclaves L'Adagio and The Springs carry their own HOA with fees covering gate maintenance, common areas, and landscape management. Always request the full dues disclosure, transfer fee schedule, and any pending special assessments in escrow before committing to purchase.
Sunridge was developed by multiple builders over time rather than a single master developer, which accounts for the variety of home styles and lot sizes within the community. The anchor amenity — Sunridge Golf and Recreations — predates many of the residential phases and gave the neighborhood its identity as a golf and recreation destination on the southern edge of Nevada's state capital.
Sunridge sits at the Carson City–Douglas County boundary, so school assignment depends on the exact parcel address. Homes on the Carson City side feed into the Carson City School District; homes just across the county line fall under the Douglas County School District. Both districts offer strong options — confirm the specific boundary for any address before purchasing, and call our team at (775) 277-2120 for current zoning guidance.
Downtown Carson City and Nevada's State Capitol are about 15 minutes north via US-395. Reno is roughly 40 minutes via US-395 and I-580 north. Lake Tahoe's East Shore at Spooner Summit is about 30 minutes west via US-50. Minden and Gardnerville are a quick 10 minutes south on US-395 — making Sunridge one of the most centrally located communities in the greater Carson Valley corridor.
Sunridge Golf and Recreations is the primary on-site amenity, with a full 18-hole course, running trails, and an events center. The broader area offers quick access to Lake Tahoe's East Shore beaches and hiking about 30 minutes west, the Carson River trail corridor to the east, and the Sierra foothills hiking network above Carson City. Minden Park and the Douglas County parks system are about 10 minutes south.
Property taxes in Sunridge depend on whether the parcel sits inside Carson City proper or Douglas County. Both jurisdictions benefit from Nevada's low effective property-tax rate of roughly 0.5–0.7% of taxable value, with annual increases on a primary residence capped at 3% under Nevada Revised Statutes 361.471. On a $700K Sunridge home the annual tax bill typically pencils out to $3,500–$4,900 — a modest carrying cost paired with Nevada's zero state income tax. Confirm which jurisdiction applies for any specific address via the Carson City Assessor at https://tax.nv.gov/.
Sunridge is a moderately competitive market. Well-priced homes in the $500K–$700K range typically go pending in 73 to 55 days per NNRMLS data for ZIP 89705, while fairway-fronting or view properties above $750K take somewhat longer as the qualified buyer pool narrows. Inventory in this ZIP is limited — Carson City carries fewer active listings than larger metro areas, so buyers who see new Sunridge homes within hours of listing hold a real advantage.
Sunridge offers a mix of established single-family residences built by multiple contractors across different phases, ranging from comfortable mid-range ranch plans to larger two-story homes on lots that back to the golf course or enjoy valley views. The gated sub-enclaves L'Adagio and The Springs tend toward custom and semi-custom builds with premium finishes and golf-course frontage. Home sizes generally run 1,800 to 3,500+ square feet.
Carson City and the Carson Valley corridor have attracted steady in-migration from the Bay Area and Sacramento as remote workers and retirees seek Nevada's zero state income tax and lower cost of living. ZIP 89705 benefits from limited new supply, a desirable golf-community setting, and proximity to both Reno and Lake Tahoe. Nevada's 3% property-tax cap under NRS 361.471 and zero state income tax provide a favorable long-run carrying-cost structure for buy-and-hold investors and primary buyers alike.
All three are Carson City-area residential communities, but they serve different buyer profiles. Silver Oak is a golf-course community on the northwest side of Carson City built around an 18-hole course, with pricing from the $500Ks in a more established Northwest corridor. Eagle Valley sits on the east side of the capital with a more accessible housing mix from the $400Ks. Sunridge offers the Sierra-slope setting and a recreation-centric lifestyle at the city's southern edge, with the added option of gated living in L'Adagio or The Springs for buyers who want controlled access.
Single-family rentals in the Carson City area and southern ZIP 89705 typically run $2,200–$3,500 per month for Sunridge-caliber homes, driven by state government employees, Reno commuters, and Lake Tahoe workers who prefer Carson City pricing. Low vacancy and Nevada's landlord-favorable statute make the area viable for buy-and-hold investors, and the golf-community setting supports rent premiums over standard Carson City stock.
Before buying in Sunridge, confirm which school district and which county covers the specific parcel — the Carson City–Douglas County boundary runs through the community, affecting taxes, school assignment, and regulations. Budget for a thorough inspection covering site drainage, defensible-space requirements at the Sierra foothills elevation, and any sub-enclave HOA structure in L'Adagio or The Springs. Most Carson City transactions close through Nevada escrow companies in 30–45 days. Work with an agent who tracks the ZIP 89705 market weekly — a few percent negotiated on a $700K home at $847,500 median saves meaningful money.
Most Sunridge purchases in the $500K–$900K range fall within or near the conforming loan limit of $766,550 for 2026 in single-county Nevada markets. Conventional financing starts at 5–10% down for qualified buyers; FHA allows 3.5% with a 580 credit score; VA loans require 0% down for eligible veterans. Purchases above $766,550 enter jumbo territory, requiring 20% down and a 700+ credit score at most lenders. Budget for 2–3% in closing costs on top of the down payment regardless of loan type.
The Carson City–Douglas County boundary that runs through Sunridge creates real practical differences: property taxes, school district assignment, and some regulatory requirements vary by which side of the line your parcel sits on. Carson City is an independent city-county, so parcel-level jurisdictional confirmation matters before writing an offer. Our agents verify the county and district for every Sunridge address we show — call (775) 277-2120 and we will pull the parcel data before you tour.
Yes — Nevada Real Estate Group lists and sells across all Carson City communities, including Sunridge, Silver Oak, Eagle Valley, and Schulz Ranch. Our agents prepare a custom comparative market analysis using NNRMLS closed data for ZIP 89705, and our buyer network reaches qualified purchasers relocating from the Bay Area, Sacramento, and Reno. Call (775) 277-2120 or submit the form below for a no-obligation listing consultation.
Updated September 2026
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Sunridge sits at the Carson City–Douglas County boundary in ZIP 89705. The community spans both jurisdictions — some parcels are inside Carson City proper (an independent city-county) and others fall inside Douglas County near Minden. The specific county for a given home determines school district assignment, tax authority, and some regulatory requirements. Always confirm the jurisdiction for any specific address before purchasing.
Sunridge uses ZIP code 89705, which covers the south Carson City corridor including the Sunridge golf community, the adjacent gated enclaves L'Adagio and The Springs, and the surrounding area near the Carson City–Douglas County line.
Sunridge is largely built out as a golf-and-recreation community. Occasional custom lots or rebuild opportunities may come to market, but the primary inventory is resale homes. Buyers seeking new construction in the Carson City area should look at Schulz Ranch and newer west-side and south-side developments. Contact our team at (775) 277-2120 for current availability.
Sunridge Golf and Recreations is the anchor amenity of the Sunridge community — a full 18-hole golf course and recreation center on the eastern Sierra slope with a pro shop, bar and grill, running trails, practice facilities, and an events center. It is a semi-private facility open to the public for golf and some amenities, making it accessible to both community residents and outside visitors.
Use our live NNRMLS search filtered to ZIP 89705 or contact our Northern Nevada team at (775) 277-2120. With limited active inventory in this ZIP, working with an agent who tracks new entries daily and can alert you within hours of a new Sunridge listing is the most effective strategy in this market.
Sunridge sits at elevation on the eastern Sierra slope, so winters are colder and snowier than the valley floor of Reno or even downtown Carson City. Light to moderate snowfall is common December through February, and US-395 is a well-maintained primary route. Most residents run all-season or snow-capable tires from November through March. The Sierra setting means spring arrives slower than in the valley below.
Yes — Sunridge Golf and Recreations includes running trails as part of its recreation amenity. The broader south Carson City and Carson Valley area also offers the Carson River trail corridor, open Sierra foothills, and the Lake Tahoe Rim Trail system accessible via US-50 west. Minden Park and Douglas County open space add additional non-motorized recreation options within 10 minutes.
Carson City shopping centers including Walmart, Raley's, CVS, and a range of local and regional retail are about 15 minutes north on US-395. The South Carson City and Minden corridors add grocery and service options within 10 minutes. Reno's full range of retail — Costco, major shopping centers, restaurant rows — is about 40 minutes north for larger shopping trips.
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NEARBY COMMUNITIES
Compare Sunridge with neighboring Carson City and Carson Valley communities. Each card pairs the drive time from Sunridge with the community price positioning — Silver Oak at $560K, Eagle Valley at $480K, Schulz Ranch at $510K, and Minden at $470K — so you can judge whether a few extra minutes buys meaningfully different character or school-district access.
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A–Z INDEX
Key neighborhoods and communities in the Carson City and Carson Valley corridor, spanning price ranges from the $400Ks in Eagle Valley to $900K+ in Sunridge's premium golf-frontage tier. Every linked entry opens a dedicated community page with current NNRMLS listings, price ranges, HOA details, and school zoning.
KEEP LEARNING
These guides extend the research most Sunridge buyers do next — comparing the Carson City golf communities, understanding the county-boundary implications, and weighing a California-to-Nevada move — each written from the same NNRMLS data and primary sources used throughout this page.
GUIDE
Inside east-side Carson City — established neighborhoods, accessible pricing, and what $400K+ buys near Nevada's State Capitol.
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Carson City's west-side master-planned community — parks, trails, newer construction, and family-friendly pricing from the $450Ks.
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Carson City, Reno, and Sparks market data, all community guides, and every Northern Nevada neighborhood in one place.
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Jobs, cost, and lifestyle in Nevada’s capital.
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Taxes, cost of living, and neighborhoods across Northern Nevada.
Read →Sources & Methodology
Every statistic on this page is sourced from a primary or government dataset and refreshed monthly — RSAR and NNRMLS for price and DOM, U.S. Census Bureau for demographics, Carson City Assessor for tax and jurisdiction data, and GreatSchools for school ratings. Follow any link below to verify a figure or pull deeper detail.
Methodology: Listing data is sourced via Repliers IDX feed (Las Vegas MLS) and refreshed every 15 minutes. Demographic and economic data are pulled monthly via Census/BLS APIs. School data is refreshed quarterly. All comparisons are like-for-like (same metric, same time period).
Updated: September 2026 · Next update: October 15