Luxury homes in the pine-covered Galena foothills of south Reno, Nevada ZIP 89511

89511 Homes for Sale — South Reno & Galena Foothills

Showing 220 active listings · Listings updated October 8, 2026

Reno currently has 220 active 89511 homes for sale — south & galena foothills, with a median list price of $1,250,000 and an average of 71 days on market. ZIP 89511 is Reno’s luxury foothills corridor — the band of communities climbing from south Reno toward the Mt. Rose Highway, including Montreux, ArrowCreek, Galena Forest, Saddlehorn, and St. James’s Village. Expect larger lots, custom and semi-custom construction, pine-forest settings, and a deep bench of high-end listings, with a meaningful share above $1 million. It is the closest full-service Reno address to Mt. Rose ski resort and the quickest luxury corridor to Lake Tahoe.

220Active Listings
$1,250,000Median List Price
71Avg Days on Market

What Do Reno Neighborhood Stats Show?

  • $78,448
    Median household income
    LiveBy / American Census Survey 2023
  • 37.3
    Median age
    LiveBy / American Census Survey 2023
  • 2.4
    Avg household size
    LiveBy / American Census Survey 2023
  • 49%
    Owner-occupied
    LiveBy / American Census Survey 2023
  • 33%
    College degree+
    LiveBy / American Census Survey 2023
  • 26%
    Households with children
    LiveBy / American Census Survey 2023
  • 268,959
    Population
    LiveBy / American Census Survey 2023
  • 9629 Lane Garrett Drive — Reno
    NEWOPEN HOUSE
    $1,049,000
    House
    Est. $5,923/mo
    3 Beds
    2.5 Baths
    2,523 Sq. Ft.0.15 Acres
    Built in 2021
    9629 Lane Garrett Drive
    Reno, NV, 89511
    Holcomb By Desert Wind
    View 9629 Lane Garrett Drive, Reno, NV, 89511 — $1,049,000
  • 7642 Water View Way — Reno
    NEW
    $411,500
    House
    Est. $2,323/mo
    3 Beds
    2 Baths
    1,049 Sq. Ft.0.06 Acres
    Built in 1993
    7642 Water View Way
    Reno, NV, 89511
    Country Estates 3
    View 7642 Water View Way, Reno, NV, 89511 — $411,500
  • 49 Bennington Court — Reno
    NEW
    $365,000
    Land
    Est. $2,061/mo
    0 Beds
    — Baths
    1.33 Acres
    —
    49 Bennington Court
    Reno, NV, 89511
    Bennington Court
    View 49 Bennington Court, Reno, NV, 89511 — $365,000
  • 5745 Dijon Circle — Reno
    NEW
    $4,300,000
    House
    Est. $24,280/mo
    5 Beds
    5.5 Baths
    5,650 Sq. Ft.0.53 Acres
    Built in 2001
    5745 Dijon Circle
    Reno, NV, 89511
    Montreux 1
    View 5745 Dijon Circle, Reno, NV, 89511 — $4,300,000
  • 954 Solarium Drive — Reno
    NEW
    $1,175,000
    House
    Est. $6,635/mo
    3 Beds
    2.5 Baths
    2,455 Sq. Ft.0.20 Acres
    Built in 2020
    954 Solarium Drive
    Reno, NV, 89511
    Mountain Gate 78
    View 954 Solarium Drive, Reno, NV, 89511 — $1,175,000

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Why Buy 89511 Homes for Sale — South & Galena Foothills in Reno?

  • The 89511 foothills hold Reno’s marquee luxury communities — Montreux with its Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, guard-gated ArrowCreek, and the forested estates of Galena and St. James’s Village — all within a single ZIP code.
  • Mt. Rose Highway runs straight through the corridor: Mt. Rose ski resort is roughly 25 minutes from most 89511 neighborhoods and Lake Tahoe’s north shore about 40 minutes, the shortest luxury-home-to-ski commute in the metro.
  • Elevation and pine forest give much of 89511 a genuine mountain setting — cooler summers, tree cover, and Sierra views — while downtown Reno and the airport remain a 20-to-25-minute drive via I-580.
  • Nevada’s zero state income tax makes a $1M–$4M foothills estate materially cheaper to own year over year than comparable properties across the state line in California’s Tahoe communities.

Reno FAQ — 6 Answers

What Do Reno Buyers Most Frequently Ask?

Most Asked

Which communities are in Reno ZIP code 89511?

The ZIP covers south Reno’s foothill corridor: Montreux Golf and Country Club, ArrowCreek, Galena Forest, Saddlehorn, St. James’s Village, and the neighborhoods along the Mt. Rose Highway climb, plus established south Reno subdivisions on the valley floor near I-580.

What price range should I expect in 89511?

It is Reno’s widest luxury spread. Valley-floor resales can start in the high six figures, foothill semi-custom homes commonly run $1M–$2M, and gated golf-course estates in Montreux and ArrowCreek reach well beyond that. The corridor consistently carries a deep bench of $900K-plus listings.

Are 89511 foothill homes on well and septic or city services?

It varies by community. Many Galena Forest and St. James’s Village properties use private wells and septic systems, while master-planned communities like ArrowCreek and Montreux are on community water and sewer. We verify utilities, water rights, and septic condition as part of due diligence on every foothills purchase.

Do I need to think about wildfire and snow in the Galena foothills?

Yes — responsibly. Higher-elevation 89511 neighborhoods sit in forested terrain where insurers evaluate wildfire exposure and defensible space, and winter storms bring real snowfall above the valley floor. We help you review insurance quotes, CC&R fire-mitigation requirements, and road-maintenance arrangements before you commit.

Can you arrange tours of gated 89511 communities like Montreux and ArrowCreek?

Yes. Guard-gated communities require scheduled agent access — you cannot drive them unaccompanied. Call the Nevada Real Estate Group Northern Nevada team at (775) 277-2120 and we will coordinate gate access, line up back-to-back showings, and include a community orientation covering HOA, golf membership, and lifestyle fit.

How does 89511 compare with 89521 next door?

89511 is the luxury foothills ZIP — larger lots, custom homes, gated golf communities, and mountain settings. 89521 is the master-planned suburban ZIP — newer production homes, more inventory, and lower median prices in Damonte Ranch and Double Diamond. Privacy and views point you to 89511; modern turnkey value points to 89521.

Updated October 8, 2026

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