Single-family homes in the Gardnerville Ranchos with the Carson Valley and Sierra Nevada beyond

Gardnerville Ranchos Homes for Sale

Showing 21 active listings · Updated August 13, 2026

Gardnerville currently has 21 active ranchos homes for sale, with a median list price of $559,500 and an average of 50 days on market. The Gardnerville Ranchos is the large unincorporated Douglas County community just south of Gardnerville proper, reached off US-395 across the East Fork of the Carson River. It is Carson Valley's biggest concentration of attainably priced single-family homes — established ranch-style houses alongside some manufactured homes on modest lots — and with roughly 146 listings since 2023 it is the steadiest resale pipeline in the valley. If a particular home gets away, another comparable listing rarely takes long to appear.

21Active Listings
$559,500Median List Price
50Avg Days on Market

What Do Gardnerville Neighborhood Stats Show?

  • $87,971
    Median household income
    LiveBy / American Census Survey 2023
  • 46
    Median age
    LiveBy / American Census Survey 2023
  • 5.3/10
    Avg school rating
    LiveBy / GreatSchools
  • 2.6
    Avg household size
    LiveBy / American Census Survey 2023
  • 77%
    Owner-occupied
    LiveBy / American Census Survey 2023
  • 22%
    College degree+
    LiveBy / American Census Survey 2023
  • 30%
    Households with children
    LiveBy / American Census Survey 2023
  • 12,185
    Population
    LiveBy / American Census Survey 2023
  • 752 Wagon Drive — Gardnerville
    NEWPENDING
    $575,000
    House
    Est. $3,247/mo
    4 Beds
    4 Baths
    2,080 Sq. Ft.0.21 Acres
    Built in 1990
    752 Wagon Drive
    Gardnerville, NV, 89460
    Gardnerville Ranchos
    View 752 Wagon Drive, Gardnerville, NV, 89460 — $575,000
  • 705 Addler Road — Gardnerville
    NEW
    $507,000
    House
    Est. $2,863/mo
    3 Beds
    2 Baths
    999 Sq. Ft.0.22 Acres
    Built in 1989
    705 Addler Road
    Gardnerville, NV, 89460
    Gardnerville Ranchos
    View 705 Addler Road, Gardnerville, NV, 89460 — $507,000
  • 620 Renee Court — Gardnerville
    PENDING
    $629,000
    House
    Est. $3,552/mo
    3 Beds
    2 Baths
    1,861 Sq. Ft.0.36 Acres
    Built in 1987
    620 Renee Court
    Gardnerville, NV, 89460
    Gardnerville Ranchos
    View 620 Renee Court, Gardnerville, NV, 89460 — $629,000
  • 1349 Mary Jo Drive — Gardnerville
    NEW
    $535,000
    House
    Est. $3,021/mo
    3 Beds
    2 Baths
    1,420 Sq. Ft.0.21 Acres
    Built in 1989
    1349 Mary Jo Drive
    Gardnerville, NV, 89460
    Gardnerville Ranchos
    View 1349 Mary Jo Drive, Gardnerville, NV, 89460 — $535,000
  • 981 Mitch Drive — Gardnerville
    PENDING
    $849,900
    House
    Est. $4,799/mo
    5 Beds
    4 Baths
    3,136 Sq. Ft.0.50 Acres
    Built in 1979
    981 Mitch Drive
    Gardnerville, NV, 89460
    Gardnerville Ranchos
    View 981 Mitch Drive, Gardnerville, NV, 89460 — $849,900

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Why Buy Ranchos Homes for Sale in Gardnerville?

  • The Ranchos is the most active resale market in Carson Valley — roughly 146 listings since 2023 — so buyers get genuine choice in a region where most subdivisions trade only a handful of homes a year.
  • It is Douglas County's most attainable entry point: established single-family homes at prices below the valley's newer subdivisions and acreage enclaves, with Nevada's zero state income tax and Douglas County's comparatively low property taxes stretching every dollar further.
  • Location is practical — a few minutes to Gardnerville and Minden's Main Street services via US-395, roughly 20 minutes to Carson City employment, and Kingsbury Grade (NV-207) to South Lake Tahoe for weekend skiing.
  • The setting delivers the classic Carson Valley backdrop: open ranchland at the edge of the community and Jobs Peak and the Carson Range filling the western skyline.

Gardnerville FAQ — 6 Answers

What Do Gardnerville Buyers Most Frequently Ask?

Most Asked

Where exactly is the Gardnerville Ranchos?

The Gardnerville Ranchos is an unincorporated Douglas County community immediately south of the town of Gardnerville, on the far side of the East Fork of the Carson River. You reach it off US-395 via the Riverview Drive and Kimmerling Road corridors. It is one of the largest population centers in Douglas County, yet it keeps a quiet residential feel surrounded by Carson Valley ranchland.

What kinds of homes are in the Gardnerville Ranchos?

Inventory is dominated by established single-family ranch-style homes built across several decades, along with a meaningful share of manufactured homes on owned lots. Lot sizes are generally modest but usable, and prices typically undercut the valley's newer subdivisions — which is exactly why the Ranchos is the first stop for many first-time and value-focused Douglas County buyers.

How often do homes come up for sale in the Ranchos?

Regularly — roughly 146 Ranchos listings have hit the NNRMLS since 2023, which works out to several new listings in a typical month. That makes it the steadiest resale pipeline in Carson Valley. Well-priced homes still move quickly, so we recommend setting an instant alert so you see new Ranchos listings the day they go live.

Can I use FHA or VA financing in the Gardnerville Ranchos?

Yes — site-built single-family homes in the Ranchos are routinely financed with conventional, FHA, and VA loans. Manufactured homes are financeable too, but they must meet the lender's and HUD's requirements, including a permanent foundation and proper title status. We flag the construction type on every listing up front so you and your lender know exactly what you are working with.

How do I tour homes in the Gardnerville Ranchos?

Call or text Nevada Real Estate Group at (775) 277-2120 and we will schedule showings, often same-day for active Ranchos listings. Because inventory here turns over faster than anywhere else in Carson Valley, we can also set up an instant NNRMLS alert so you are first through the door on new listings.

How does the Ranchos compare to buying in Gardnerville proper?

Gardnerville proper offers in-town subdivisions like Chichester Estates with sidewalks and closer walkability to Main Street services, generally at higher price points. The Ranchos trades some of that in-town convenience for lower prices, more inventory to choose from, and a semi-rural feel at the valley's edge. Many buyers shop both and let the specific house decide it.

Updated August 13, 2026

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