Custom homes among pines in the Galena foothills of south Reno near Mount Rose Highway, Nevada

Galena Terrace Estates Homes for Sale — Reno, NV

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Reno currently has active galena terrace estates homes for sale — reno, nv. Galena Terrace Estates is a custom-home pocket in the Galena foothills of south Reno’s 89511 ZIP, along Wildwood Drive and Tannerwood Drive near the Mount Rose Highway corridor. Because it built out over decades, homes span the mid-1970s through the late 1990s and range widely — from modest ranches around 1,400 square feet to estates over 5,300 — with recent resales closing between about $580,000 and $1.5 million. Only around 8 homes have sold since 2023, so serious buyers should watch this pocket with an instant alert.

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Why Buy Galena Terrace Estates Homes for Sale — Reno, NV in Reno?

  • A true Galena-foothills setting — elevation, pines, and Sierra proximity — with Mt. Rose Highway (NV-431) putting Tahoe ski resorts roughly 30–40 minutes from your driveway.
  • Custom homes on larger foothill lots deliver privacy and variety that production subdivisions in south Reno cannot match.
  • A wide price spectrum — recent closes from the high $500Ks to $1.5M — means the neighborhood serves both foothill entry buyers and estate buyers in the same pocket.
  • The nearby US-395/Mt. Rose junction keeps south Reno employment, Meadowood, and the airport within a roughly 20-minute commute despite the mountain-edge feel.

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Where exactly is Galena Terrace Estates in Reno?

Galena Terrace Estates sits in the Galena foothills of south Reno’s 89511 ZIP code, along Wildwood Drive and Tannerwood Drive near the Mount Rose Highway corridor. Galena Creek Regional Park and the Galena Forest area are close by to the west, with US-395 access a short drive east.

What kind of homes are in Galena Terrace Estates?

Custom single-family homes built from the mid-1970s through the late 1990s. Sizes vary widely — from ranches around 1,400 square feet to estates over 5,300 square feet — so this is a neighborhood where each listing needs to be evaluated on its own lot, condition, and updates rather than by a neighborhood-wide formula.

How often do Galena Terrace Estates homes come up for sale?

Roughly 8 homes have sold since 2023 — a couple of resales a year across both phases. Foothill owners here tend to stay put, so inventory is thin. A saved search with instant alerts is the practical way to catch a listing before it goes under contract.

What have Galena Terrace Estates homes been selling for?

Recent closed sales span roughly $580,000 for smaller original-condition homes to $1.5 million for large updated estates. Purchases at the top of that band can exceed conforming loan limits, so some buyers use jumbo financing — we can connect you with local lenders who compete on foothill properties.

How do I tour a Galena Terrace Estates home?

Call or text Nevada Real Estate Group at (775) 277-2120 and we will schedule a private showing. We can also pair a tour with nearby Galena-area listings — Galena Forest, St. James’s Village, and the Mt. Rose corridor — so you can compare foothill options in one trip.

How does Galena Terrace Estates compare to Galena Forest?

Both share the Galena foothills setting and Mt. Rose Highway access. Galena Forest sits higher among denser pines with a more alpine feel and generally larger custom homes; Galena Terrace Estates is slightly lower on the terrace with a wider spread of home sizes and entry prices. If you want maximum forest immersion, look at Galena Forest; if you want foothill living with a broader budget range, this pocket fits.

Updated July 11, 2026

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