Executive Buyers
- Privacy and custom character without a guard-gate premium
- Quick access to Reno-Tahoe Airport and TRI Center
- Home-office space on generous lots
- ArrowCreek and Montreux golf nearby
Custom-home foothills enclave · South Reno
Saddlehorn Homes For Sale
Nevada Real Estate Group — your Saddlehorn specialists. Search custom homes for sale in South Reno's premier foothill enclave: ~430 estate-quality homes on half-acre-plus lots with Sierra Nevada and Washoe Valley views, $700K–$2M.
Where Can I Find Saddlehorn Homes for Sale?
Saddlehorn typically carries 8–12 active listings at any time, priced $700K–$2M per NNRMLS data for ZIP 89511. According to NREG’s MLS analysis, the South Reno foothill tier holds some of Reno's most tightly held custom inventory — half-acre-plus lots and Sierra views below ArrowCreek pricing. The newest listings appear below, refreshed daily from live NNRMLS data.
Homes for sale in ZIP 89511 near Saddlehorn
- 2746 Sky Horse Trail, Reno 89511 — $1,139,900 · 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,153 sq ft · Courtesy of Dickson Realty - Montreux
- 4065 Gray Fox Court, Reno 89511 — $3,500,000 · 4 bd · 4 ba · 4,261 sq ft · Courtesy of Sierra Sotheby's International
- 224 S Earlham Court, Reno 89511 — $2,299,000 · 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,668 sq ft · Courtesy of Nevada Premier Properties LLC
- 9050 Double R Boulevard, Unit 225, Reno 89511 — $499,000 · 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,477 sq ft · Courtesy of RE/MAX Professionals-Reno
- 52 Campolina Street, Reno 89511 — $1,320,000 · 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,791 sq ft · Courtesy of Dickson Realty - Downtown
- 26 Persano Street, Reno 89511 — $1,425,000 · 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,791 sq ft · Courtesy of Dickson Realty - Downtown
- 7713 Barnsdale Road, Reno 89511 — $468,000 · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,049 sq ft · Courtesy of Reno/Tahoe Realty Group, LLC
- 5535 Dapplegray Way, Reno 89511 — $1,345,888 · 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,811 sq ft · Courtesy of Chase International - ZC
- 255 Timbercreek Court, Reno 89511 — $3,750,000 · 4 bd · 5 ba · 6,983 sq ft · Courtesy of Dickson Realty - Damonte Ranch
- 533 Autumn Breeze Circle, Reno 89511 — $470,000 · 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,406 sq ft · Courtesy of Reno Real Estate
- 9629 Lane Garrett Drive, Reno 89511 — $1,049,000 · 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,523 sq ft · Courtesy of Keller Williams Group One Inc.
- 6197 N Featherstone Circle, Reno 89511 — $3,155,000 · 4 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,257 sq ft · Active Under Contract · Courtesy of BHG Drakulich Realty
- 6025 Lake Geneva Drive, Reno 89511 — $6,750,000 · 6 bd · 5.5 ba · 9,691 sq ft · Courtesy of Dickson Realty - Montreux
- 5940 Cour Saint Michelle, Reno 89511 — $2,099,000 · 5 bd · 3.5 ba · 4,375 sq ft · Courtesy of Dickson Realty - Damonte Ranch
- 623 Camargue Trail, Reno 89511 — $1,197,000 · 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,791 sq ft · Courtesy of Dickson Realty - Caughlin
- 5449 Side Saddle Trail, Reno 89511 — $1,599,000 · 5 bd · 5.5 ba · 4,659 sq ft · Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Select Reno
- 860 Swaledale Drive, Reno 89511 — $540,000 · 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,654 sq ft · Courtesy of LPT Realty LLC
- 100 Gazelle Road, Reno 89511 — $1,400,000 · 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,872 sq ft · Courtesy of Sierra Nevada Properties-Reno
- 5563 Western Rider Trail, Reno 89511 — $1,670,000 · 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,811 sq ft · Courtesy of Dickson Realty - Caughlin
- 3502 Painted Vista Drive, Reno 89511 — $1,045,000 · 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,247 sq ft · Courtesy of Sierra Sotheby's International
- 7680 Bluestone Drive, Unit APT X390, Reno 89511 — $199,900 · 1 bd · 1 ba · 665 sq ft · Courtesy of RE/MAX Professionals-Reno
- 7570 Lighthouse Lane, Reno 89511 — $580,000 · 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,654 sq ft · Courtesy of RE/MAX Gold
- 63 Caballada Street, Reno 89511 — $2,795,000 · 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,361 sq ft · Courtesy of Dickson Realty - Caughlin
- 555 Patriot Boulevard, Unit # 150, Reno 89511 — $249,500 · 2 bd · 1 ba · 835 sq ft · Courtesy of BHG Drakulich Realty
Homes for rent in ZIP 89511 near Saddlehorn
- 622 Braided Rope Drive, Reno 89511 — $7,500/month · 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,781 sq ft · Courtesy of Blue Sierra Realty
- 17000 Wedge Parkway, Unit UNIT 1823, Reno 89511 — $2,350/month · 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,348 sq ft · Courtesy of Dickson Realty - Sparks
- 1812 Kodiak Circle, Reno 89511 — $4,195/month · 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,689 sq ft · Courtesy of Dickson Realty - Sparks
- 5501 Western Rider Trail, Reno 89511 — $6,000/month · 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,921 sq ft · Courtesy of Opal Real Estate Advisors
Listing information is provided through the MLS Internet Data Exchange program and is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Inventory checked Oct 30, 2026, 11:17 AM Pacific; availability and prices may change.
MEDIAN LIST PRICE (ZIP 89511)
$1.27M
NREG analysis of NNRMLS data via Repliers, as of October 29, 2026
DAYS ON MARKET (ZIP 89511)
70
NREG analysis of NNRMLS data via Repliers, as of October 29, 2026
COMMUNITY SIZE
~430 homes
NREG community profile
TO LAKE TAHOE
~50 min
via NV-431 Mt. Rose Hwy
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KEY TAKEAWAYS
What Should You Know About Saddlehorn at a Glance?
Saddlehorn is roughly 430 custom homes on ~800 foothill acres in South Reno (ZIP 89511), with homes going under contract in about 70 days and a median list price near $1,275,000 per NREG’s MLS analysis and NNRMLS data. The five takeaways below capture what those numbers mean for buyers in this U.S. Census Bureau-tracked South Reno foothill corridor in Washoe County.
- Community size: approximately 430 custom homes on roughly 800 acres of South Reno foothill terrain with Sierra Nevada and Washoe Valley views.
- Median list price (ZIP 89511): $1,275,000 (October 2026) — custom homes range from the high $700Ks to $2M for estate-scale builds.
- Best for: luxury custom-home buyers, California relocators, executives, and anyone seeking large foothill lots with privacy near Lake Tahoe.
- Schools: Washoe County School District — typically zoned to Galena High School and Marce Herz Middle School, both rated 9/10 on GreatSchools.
- Why people choose Saddlehorn: custom character, expansive lots, Sierra views, Nevada's zero state income tax, and 15-minute proximity to Reno-Tahoe International Airport.
Last updated October 2026 · Sources: NREG’s MLS analysis, U.S. Census, U.S. Census Bureau (Washoe County)
PRICE DISTRIBUTION
How Many Saddlehorn-Area Homes Sell in Each Price Range?
The ZIP 89511 median list price sits near $1.27M per NREG’s MLS analysis October 2026 NNRMLS data. Active inventory concentrates in the $700K–$1.5M custom-home band, with a small but active ultra-luxury tier above $1.5M. Each card shows current listing counts for ZIP 89511, so you can gauge real competition in your budget before touring.
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How Can You Find a Saddlehorn Home by Type, Lifestyle & Price?
Saddlehorn listings are filtered by ZIP 89511 — roughly 235 active homes across the South Reno foothill tier, with 8–12 specifically within Saddlehorn at any time. Each link opens our live NNRMLS search pre-filtered to that slice, with counts updated daily from NREG’s MLS analysis and NNRMLS data.
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199 active listings across ZIP 89511 as of October 29, 2026 · MLS data
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Which Schools Serve a Reno Address?
Ask the district for the address-specific school assignment for the enrollment year, since boundaries change, and confirm it before you buy. Proximity to a school does not guarantee admission; charter, magnet and private schools set their own rules. Check Washoe school zoning · Nevada Report Card
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How Can You Check Reported Crime Near a Home?
Ask the law-enforcement agency that serves the address for its current reports, and compare places only across the same reporting period, boundary and offense definitions. Missing records do not mean zero crime, the FBI cautions against ranking communities on crime totals alone, and a citywide figure does not describe a particular street.
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Living In
What's It Like Living in Saddlehorn?
The Answer
Saddlehorn delivers custom-home foothill living on ~800 acres in South Reno (ZIP 89511): rolling terrain, Sierra Nevada views, and daily convenience minutes away. Developed by Jasick & Nichols in the late 1980s, the community is zoned under Washoe County to Galena High School (9/10) and Marce Herz Middle School (9/10) — Northern Nevada's strongest public cluster.
What is Saddlehorn known for?
Saddlehorn is known for its custom-built homes on expansive lots — half an acre to more than an acre each — set across roughly 800 acres of South Reno foothill terrain. The community combines privacy, Sierra Nevada and Washoe Valley views, walking trails, and proximity to top Washoe County schools, all within 18 minutes of Downtown Reno.
Who should live in Saddlehorn?
Saddlehorn fits luxury custom-home buyers, California relocators seeking estate character without a guard-gate premium, executives who want privacy and quick airport access, and families drawn to the Galena and Marce Herz school zone. The $700K–$2M price range brings foothill living to buyers who find Montreux's $1.2M+ entry point too steep.
What is daily life like in Saddlehorn?
Daily life is quiet and suburban: morning walks through the foothill trail network, a 10-minute drive to Summit Reno shopping and South Reno dining, and a 15-minute commute to the airport via I-580. Weekends stretch to Galena Creek Recreation Area, Bartley Ranch, and Lake Tahoe about 50 minutes away on Mt. Rose Highway.
Location
Where Is Saddlehorn
Saddlehorn sits in the foothills of South Reno, Nevada (ZIP 89511), on roughly 800 acres of rolling terrain at the base of the Sierra Nevada, about 18 minutes from Downtown Reno via I-580.
Downtown Reno
18
Min
Airport
15
Min
Summit Reno
10
Min
Lake Tahoe
50
Min
ArrowCreek
8
Min
Saddlehorn
At a Glance$1,275,000
Median List Price (ZIP 89511)
~$355
Price / Sq Ft (ZIP 89511)
199
Active Listings (ZIP 89511)
70
Days on Market (ZIP 89511)
Median, active-listing and days-on-market tiles: NREG analysis of NNRMLS data via Repliers, as of October 29, 2026.
- Community Size
- ~430 custom homes
- Acreage
- ~800 acres
- Lot Sizes
- 0.5–1+ acres
- Price Range
- $700K–$2M
- HOA
- $50–$150/mo
- Developer
- Jasick & Nichols
- Established
- Late 1980s
- Guard-Gated
- No (open access)
- Schools
- Washoe County School District
- High School
- Galena HS (9/10 GreatSchools)
- ZIP Code
- 89511
- To Airport
- ~15 min via I-580
Quick Answer
Why is Saddlehorn a good place to live?
Saddlehorn combines custom-home character, expansive half-acre-plus lots, Sierra Nevada and Washoe Valley views, and top Washoe County School District zoning — all 18 minutes from Downtown Reno and 15 from the airport. Nevada's zero state income tax and a 3% property-tax cap under NRS 361.4723 make the long-run carrying cost predictable. For buyers who want a luxury foothill lifestyle without a guard-gate structure or golf club dues, Saddlehorn is the clearest value in South Reno's custom-home tier.
Census Housing Data / Saddlehorn
What Does the Census Show About Housing in Saddlehorn?
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the tiles below compare housing and population figures for Saddlehorn and its surrounding area with the wider county. Each tile's label names the area it covers.
These are housing and population counts only. We don't describe who lives in a neighborhood or suggest which buyers it suits. Compare homes by their features, location, HOA terms and total cost, and use the Census source for the full tables.
89511
South Reno foothills
$917K
vs Reno city $548K
~69%
vs Reno city 50%
~85%
vs South Reno avg ~30%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates (ZIP 89511) · Updated
GROWTH & APPRECIATION
How Fast Is South Reno Growing?
ZIP 89511 has been one of Reno's fastest-appreciating ZIP codes over the past decade, driven by constrained custom-lot supply, strong California in-migration, and consistent demand from executive and TRI Center-adjacent buyers.
+2.8%YoY median price growth (ZIP 89511, 2026)
~430Total Saddlehorn homes (tight supply)
50 minTo Lake Tahoe via NV-431
ZIP 89511 median list price trajectory, 2010–2026
Saddlehorn and the broader 89511 foothill tier have appreciated steadily, outperforming the Reno city average in most years. Limited new custom-lot supply — there is essentially no room to build comparable lots at Saddlehorn's scale in South Reno — keeps upward pressure on resale prices. California executive relocation from the Bay Area and Sacramento continues to supply qualified buyers.
Sources: NREG’s MLS analysis and U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Median price figures from NNRMLS active listings; historical approximations. Last updated June 2026.
REPORTED MARKET SERIES
How Is the Saddlehorn Real Estate Market Trending?
Median list price, days on market, and active inventory for ZIP 89511 — the South Reno foothill ZIP covering Saddlehorn, ArrowCreek, and Galena Forest — from Northern Nevada Regional MLS and NREG’s analysis of NNRMLS data data. Current median sits near $745,000, up 2.8% year-over-year, with a median 42 days on market. Updated monthly.
Median List Price (ZIP 89511)
+2.8% YoY (May 2025 → May 2026)
Source: NREG analysis of Northern Nevada Regional MLS data via Repliers
Days on Market
38 → 42 days YoY — custom tier takes longer
Source: NREG analysis of Northern Nevada Regional MLS data via Repliers
Active Listings (ZIP 89511)
~265 across ZIP; 8–12 in Saddlehorn specifically
Source: NREG analysis of Northern Nevada Regional MLS data via Repliers
The long view: the median sold price in Reno rose 117% between 2015 ($273,230) and 2026 ($593,246), across 54,244 recorded closings — Northern Nevada Regional MLS (NNRMLS) records via Repliers.
70
MEDIAN DAYS ON MARKET (ZIP 89511) · OCT 29, 2026
$1.27M
MEDIAN LIST PRICE (ZIP 89511) · OCT 29, 2026
199
ACTIVE LISTINGS (ZIP 89511) · OCT 29, 2026
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Market Competitiveness
How Competitive Is Saddlehorn Right Now?
Saddlehorn is a moderately competitive custom-home market. With only 8–12 active listings at any given time and roughly 430 total homes, well-priced custom estates in the $700K–$1.2M range typically go pending in 42–55 days per NNRMLS data. Homes above $1.5M take one to three months as the qualified buyer pool narrows significantly.
- 42 daysMedian days on market (ZIP 89511)
- 8–12Active Saddlehorn listings
- ~$355Median price per sq ft (ZIP 89511)
- $700K–$2MSaddlehorn price range
Before You Buy
What Should You Compare Before Buying a Home in Saddlehorn?
Compare individual homes by the features, services, and total ownership costs that matter to you. The points below can help structure your property research before you make an offer.
Which Buyer Types Fit Saddlehorn?
Luxury Buyers (value tier)
- Foothill custom character below ArrowCreek and Montreux entry
- No mandatory golf-club dues or guard-gate HOA premium
- Same South Reno school zone as pricier foothill enclaves
- Strong resale history in tight-supply custom tier
Active Lifestyle Buyers
- Community trails and Saddlehorn Park on-site
- Galena Creek and Bartley Ranch within 10 minutes
- Lake Tahoe 50 minutes, Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe 30 minutes
- 300+ days of sun for year-round foothill living
Buy-and-Hold Investors
- Custom foothill rentals: $3,200–$5,000/month
- Tight supply — only ~430 total homes in Saddlehorn
- California relocator tenant pool
- Zero state income tax on rental income
Best Fit For
- California relocators — custom estate character at a fraction of Bay Area pricing, zero state income tax, and Lake Tahoe instead of coastal traffic.
- Executive and luxury buyers — privacy, half-acre-plus lots, and foothill views without the guard-gate premium or mandatory club membership of Montreux or ArrowCreek.
- Active outdoor enthusiasts — community trails, Galena Creek, Bartley Ranch, and Lake Tahoe all within 50 minutes of the driveway.
- Buyers seeking value in the custom tier — Saddlehorn's entry point runs below ArrowCreek and well below Montreux for comparable foothill custom character.
- Buy-and-hold investors — tight inventory of ~430 custom homes and $3,200–$5,000/month rental demand from executive relocators keep occupancy strong.
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- Custom homes on half-acre-plus lots — rare character unavailable in most South Reno communities
- Zero Nevada state income tax saves high earners $25K–$250K+ annually vs. California
- Open-access foothill luxury at a lower entry point than ArrowCreek and Montreux
- Lake Tahoe 50 minutes away and Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe 30 minutes via NV-431
- 3% property-tax cap under NRS 361.4723 for predictable long-run carrying costs
- Tight supply of ~430 homes supports resale value through market cycles
Honest Considerations
- Custom homes require deeper due diligence — no model-row comparables shortcut
- Open-access community — buyers wanting 24/7 staffed gates should consider ArrowCreek or Montreux instead
- South Reno foothill homes may carry wildfire defensible-space requirements — budget for inspections
- Jumbo financing required for most purchases (above $832,750 in 2026) — 700+ credit score and 20% down typical
- Tight listing inventory of 8–12 active homes means fewer choices and less negotiating leverage than larger communities
South Reno Comparison
How Does Saddlehorn Compare to ArrowCreek, Montreux & Damonte Ranch?
A like-for-like comparison of four South Reno communities spanning the foothill luxury spectrum — median price, days on market, inventory, and lifestyle fit — using active-listing data from NREG’s MLS analysis and NNRMLS. Prices span $565K in Damonte Ranch to $2.4M in Montreux, covering the full South Reno buyer spectrum.
| Submarket | Median Price | $ / Sq Ft | Days on Market | Active Listings | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saddlehorn | $900,000 | ~$360 | 42 | 12 | Custom · Foothill · Value luxury |
| ArrowCreek | $1,250,000 | ~$400 | 48 | 24 | Gated · Golf · Luxury |
| Montreux | $2,400,000 | ~$520 | 62 | 14 | Ultra-luxury · Guard-gated · Golf |
| Damonte Ranch | $565,000 | ~$290 | 28 | 48 | Family · Master-planned |
| Galena Forest | $1,400,000 | ~$450 | 55 | 9 | Custom · Ultra-luxury · Wooded |
| South Meadows | $580,000 | ~$295 | 30 | 36 | Family · New construction |
Source: NREG’s MLS analysis and NNRMLS data, June 2026. Median prices based on active listings; days on market from closed sales.
Neighborhood Deep Dive
What's Inside Each South Reno Community?
Submarket 1
Saddlehorn
Open-access custom-home enclave on ~800 acres — about 430 homes on half-acre-plus lots with Sierra and Washoe Valley views, a 9/10 school zone, and an entry point below gated peers. The best balance of foothill character and value in South Reno.
Browse Saddlehorn homes →$900KMedian Price
42Days on Market
12Active Listings
~$360Price / Sq Ft
Submarket 2
ArrowCreek
A gated foothill golf community with two courses and sweeping Truckee Meadows views. A mix of semi-custom and custom luxury homes on larger lots, popular with executives and Tahoe-adjacent buyers.
Browse ArrowCreek homes →$1.25MMedian Price
48Days on Market
24Active Listings
~$400Price / Sq Ft
Submarket 3
Montreux
Reno's pinnacle: a guard-gated golf community around a Jack Nicklaus course that has hosted PGA Tour events. Custom estates with pine-forest privacy and mountain views — the region's most expensive resales.
Browse Montreux homes →$2.4MMedian Price
62Days on Market
14Active Listings
~$520Price / Sq Ft
Submarket 4
Damonte Ranch
South Reno's family hub — parks, wetlands, top-zoned Depoali Middle and Damonte Ranch High, and the deepest move-in-ready inventory at entry-level South Reno pricing.
Browse Damonte Ranch homes →$565KMedian Price
28Days on Market
48Active Listings
~$290Price / Sq Ft
Submarket 5
Galena Forest
Deep-foothill custom estates in a forested Sierra setting — the most private addresses in South Reno, popular with buyers who want seclusion and large acreage above the Saddlehorn price tier.
Browse Galena Forest homes →$1.4MMedian Price
55Days on Market
9Active Listings
~$450Price / Sq Ft
Submarket 6
South Meadows
The growth engine of South Reno — an actively-selling new-construction corridor with multiple national and regional builders, phased releases, and entry pricing from the $400Ks.
Browse South Meadows homes →$580KMedian Price
30Days on Market
36Active Listings
~$295Price / Sq Ft
Submarket 7
ZIP 89511 — South Reno Foothill Tier Overview
The full ZIP 89511 foothill market — spanning Saddlehorn, ArrowCreek, Galena Forest, and the South Reno hillside enclaves — holds roughly 265 active listings from $700K to $5M+, with new homes entering daily from live NNRMLS data.
Browse ZIP 89511 — South Reno Foothill Tier Overview homes →$745KZIP Median List Price
265+Active Listings (ZIP 89511)
+2.8%YoY Price Growth
42 daysMedian DOM
Where Is Saddlehorn on the Map?
Saddlehorn sits in the South Reno foothills at ZIP 89511, roughly 18 minutes from Downtown Reno via I-580 and 15 minutes from Reno-Tahoe International Airport. ArrowCreek, Galena Forest, Damonte Ranch, and South Meadows are all within 8–12 minutes, placing Saddlehorn at the center of the South Reno foothill custom-home tier.
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What Does the South Reno Market Look Like by ZIP Code?
ZIP 89511 is South Reno's premium foothill ZIP — the highest median list price of any Reno ZIP code per Northern Nevada Regional MLS data. The table below shows how it compares to the adjacent South Reno ZIPs that share the Galena HS school zone.
| ZIP | Primary Area | Median Price | $ / Sq Ft | Days on Market | Active | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89511 | South Reno · Saddlehorn · ArrowCreek · Galena | $745K | ~$355 | 42 | 265 | +2.8% |
| 89521 | Damonte Ranch · South Meadows | $565K | ~$290 | 28 | 256 | +2.2% |
| 89519 | Old Southwest · Caughlin Ranch | $725K | ~$340 | 36 | 142 | +3.1% |
| 89509 | Midtown · Central · Lakeridge | $520K | ~$310 | 34 | 174 | +1.5% |
| 89523 | Somersett · Northwest Reno | $620K | ~$315 | 32 | 210 | +1.9% |
| 89506 | North Valleys · Sky Vista | $440K | ~$255 | 30 | 188 | +0.8% |
Source: NREG’s MLS analysis and NNRMLS. Medians from active listings; YoY from closed sales, 2026 vs 2025 year-to-date. ZIP boundaries per Washoe County GIS.
Outdoor Recreation
What Outdoor Amenities Does Saddlehorn Offer?
Saddlehorn's foothill setting puts parks, trails, and mountain recreation within minutes. The Washoe County parks network and the City of Reno trail system surround the community, and Lake Tahoe and a dozen Sierra ski resorts are about 50 minutes away via Mt. Rose Highway.
IN-COMMUNITY
Saddlehorn Park
Community parkWalking · RelaxingHOA
The in-community park provides a central gathering point with walking paths and open space woven through the foothill terrain.
NEARBY
Whites Creek Park
Regional parkTennis · Picnics · PlaygroundFree
Tennis courts, playgrounds, and picnic areas in the South Reno corridor, minutes from Saddlehorn.
10 MIN
Galena Creek Recreation Area
230+ acresHiking · PicnicsFree
Forested Sierra trails and a visitor center on Mt. Rose Highway — the closest high-elevation hiking to Saddlehorn.
8 MIN
Bartley Ranch Regional Park
56 acresTrails · EquestrianFree
Trails, an amphitheater, and equestrian facilities at the edge of the South Reno neighborhoods.
30 MIN
Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe
1,200 acresSkiing · SnowboardingTicketed
The closest major ski resort to Reno, with the highest base elevation at Lake Tahoe and deep Sierra powder.
50 MIN
Lake Tahoe (Incline Village)
191 sq miBoating · Beaches · SkiingFree shoreline
North America's largest alpine lake — beaches, marinas, and a dozen surrounding ski resorts, all under an hour from Saddlehorn.
ADJACENT
South Reno Trail Network
Miles of pathsWalking · RunningFree
Community and county trail connections through the South Reno foothill corridor link Saddlehorn to the broader outdoor network.
8 MIN
ArrowCreek Golf / Saddlehorn Area
36 holesChampionship golfPrivate membership
Two championship courses at nearby ArrowCreek available to members — a short drive from Saddlehorn.
The Saddlehorn Lifestyle
What Does a Weekend in Saddlehorn Look Like?
Morning trail walks through the foothill community, coffee in Midtown Reno, and an afternoon at Galena Creek or Lake Tahoe — Saddlehorn sits at the intersection of South Reno convenience and Sierra adventure, per the City of Reno's parks and recreation network.
~430Custom Homes
50 minTo Lake Tahoe
10 minTo Summit Reno
800 acFoothill Terrain
THIS WEEKEND'S OPEN HOUSES
Can You Tour Saddlehorn Homes This Weekend?
With only 8–12 active Saddlehorn listings at any time, open houses are less frequent than in high-volume master plans — most sellers prefer private showings coordinated through their agent. Set up an instant alert to get notified the moment a Saddlehorn home schedules an open house, or contact our team for a private tour of any active listing.
Planning a move
What Should I Verify Before Moving to Saddlehorn?
Budget around the specific home, not a community average. Before you compare the cost of a move to Saddlehorn, get these in writing:
- The parcel's annual assessment, prior-year tax bill and abatement eligibility. A sale alone does not reset Nevada’s tax cap. Nevada tax-abatement rules
- Lender, insurance and utility quotes for the exact address, plus the association's resale documents and any special assessments.
- The school assignment for the enrollment year, confirmed with the district.
- Your tax situation, reviewed by an adviser — California-source income can remain taxable after a move (Franchise Tax Board).
- Qualifying new residents generally must obtain a Nevada driver’s license and vehicle registration within 30 days. Check the Nevada DMV’s requirements and exceptions for your circumstances.
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What Drives the Economy Near Saddlehorn?
Saddlehorn residents commute to a diversified Reno-Sparks economy anchored by advanced manufacturing, data centers, healthcare, and higher education. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Reno-Sparks MSA unemployment rate was 4.0% in July 2026 (BLS, preliminary). The Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center — home to Tesla's Gigafactory, Switch, Panasonic, and Google — is a 20-25 minute drive via I-580 from South Reno.
$124KMedian household income (ZIP 89511)U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024
TRI CenterTesla · Switch · Panasonic · Google20-25 min via I-580
15 minTo Reno-Tahoe AirportVia I-580
30 minTo TRI Center job corridorEast on I-80
Top Reno-Area Employers Within Commuting Distance
- Tesla Gigafactory NevadaBattery & EV manufacturing, Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center — ~20-25 min from Saddlehorn
- University of Nevada, RenoR1 research university and medical school — ~20 min via I-580
- Renown HealthNorthern Nevada's largest healthcare system — ~18 min via I-580
- SwitchHyperscale data centers at the TRI Center — ~30 min via I-80
- Panasonic EnergyBattery manufacturing at the Gigafactory — ~25 min via I-580
- Washoe County School DistrictLargest public employer in Washoe County — campuses across Reno and Sparks
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Census Bureau. Last updated June 2026.
COMMUNITY COMPARISON
How Does Saddlehorn Compare to ArrowCreek, Montreux & Damonte Ranch?
Deciding between South Reno foothill communities? This comparison covers the metrics buyers care about most. Sources are NREG’s MLS analysis, the U.S. Census, and BLS Reno-Sparks MSA.
| Metric | Saddlehorn | ArrowCreek | Montreux | Damonte Ranch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median List Price | ~$900K | ~$1.25M | ~$2.4M | ~$565K |
| Price / Sq Ft | ~$360 | ~$400 | ~$520 | ~$290 |
| Days on Market | 42 | 48 | 62 | 28 |
| Total Homes | ~430 | ~700 | ~600 | ~3,500 |
| Guard-Gated | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Golf Course | Nearby | On-site (2) | On-site (Jack Nicklaus) | No |
| HOA / Month | $50–$150 | $300–$500 | $500–$800+ | $50–$120 |
| Lot Sizes | 0.5–1+ ac | 0.25–1+ ac | 0.5–3+ ac | 0.1–0.3 ac |
| Best For | Value luxury · Custom | Golf · Gated | Ultra-luxury | Families · Entry |
Sources: NREG’s analysis of NNRMLS data, U.S. Census ACS. Last updated June 2026.
Cost of Ownership
What Will Saddlehorn Cost You Each Month?
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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- Property Tax$450
- Insurance$150
- HOA$200
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Inputs are assumptions, not a loan offer, insurance quote or parcel tax calculation. This simplified fixed-rate example applies the selected PMI rate below 20% down; actual mortgage-insurance eligibility, cost and cancellation depend on the loan. Maintenance, utilities, closing costs and special assessments are additional. Review the CFPB housing budget guide and confirm amounts with the relevant providers.
BUYING AND RENTING
How should you compare buying with 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.
Purchase worksheet
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.
Rental worksheet
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.
Use scenarios rather than a promised break-even date
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
Which HOA charges apply to this address?
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.
Recurring charges
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.
Closing and special charges
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.
Rules and access
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
How Easy Is Getting Around from Saddlehorn?
I-580 is the primary artery from South Reno, connecting Saddlehorn to Downtown, the airport, and the TRI Center. Most Saddlehorn residents drive — commutes average under 20 minutes to most Reno employment centers per U.S. Census ACS data — far shorter than the Bay Area averages most relocators leave behind.
Drive Times from Saddlehorn
- ~18 minDowntown RenoI-580 north to city center
- ~15 minReno-Tahoe Intl AirportI-580 north to terminal
- ~10 minSummit Reno ShoppingMt. Rose Hwy east
- ~8 minArrowCreekSouth Reno surface roads
- ~25 minTahoe-Reno Industrial CenterI-580 north to I-80 east
- ~50 minLake Tahoe (Incline Village)Mt. Rose Hwy (NV-431)
- ~30 minMt. Rose Ski TahoeMt. Rose Hwy (NV-431)
- ~10 minGalena Creek Recreation AreaMt. Rose Hwy south
Transportation Options
Drive times are typical off-peak estimates for the route named; check live traffic before you rely on one.
Quick Answer
How long does it take to close on a home in Saddlehorn?
Most Saddlehorn purchases close in 30 to 45 days; cash offers can close in 7–14 days. Jumbo financing — standard above the $832,750 conforming limit — takes 30–45 days from accepted offer to keys. Custom-home appraisals require two closed comps, which can push toward the 45-day end in ZIP 89511's tight-inventory market.
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What credit score do you need to buy in Saddlehorn?
Jumbo financing is standard for Saddlehorn purchases above $832,750 — most lenders require a 700+ credit score and 20% down, with 12-24 months of cash reserves. A few portfolio lenders will go to 680 with stronger reserves. Scores above 760 typically get the best jumbo rate tier, which on a $1M purchase at 7% saves roughly $300-$400/month versus a 700 score. Get pre-approved by a lender experienced in Northern Nevada jumbo before touring.
Saddlehorn FAQ — 18 Answers
What Do Saddlehorn Buyers Most Frequently Ask?
Most AskedWhat is the median home price in Saddlehorn?
Saddlehorn homes are priced from the high $700Ks to about $2M for custom estates, per Northern Nevada Regional MLS data for ZIP 89511. The current median list price in this ZIP runs near $1,275,000 according to NREG’s analysis of NNRMLS data. Larger custom homes on half-acre-plus lots with Sierra views and premium finishes command the upper end of that range.
What makes Saddlehorn different from other South Reno communities?
Saddlehorn stands apart through its scale and custom character: roughly 800 acres of rolling foothill terrain, about 430 predominantly custom-built homes on half-acre-plus lots, and sweeping Sierra Nevada and Washoe Valley views few master plans can match. Unlike production-build communities such as Damonte Ranch or South Meadows, nearly every Saddlehorn home reflects an individual design — modern estates, traditional manors, and transitional ranches share the same quiet streets.
Is Saddlehorn a gated community?
Saddlehorn is primarily an open-access custom-home neighborhood; it is not a guard-gated enclave like Montreux or ArrowCreek. Some adjacent sub-enclaves within the broader Saddlehorn area may have their own entry features. Our agents can confirm access details for any specific street or parcel before you schedule a showing.
What are the HOA fees in Saddlehorn?
HOA dues in Saddlehorn typically run $50–$150 per month, covering common-area maintenance, trail upkeep, and landscaping of shared open space. Confirm the exact dues, any special-assessment balance, and transfer fees with the seller before writing an offer — sub-association fees vary by street within the broader neighborhood.
Who developed Saddlehorn?
Saddlehorn was developed beginning in the late 1980s and early 1990s by Jasick & Nichols. The community was designed as a custom-lot enclave rather than a production tract, which is why the roughly 430 homes span such a wide range of architectural styles and sizes across the 800-acre foothill site.
What schools serve Saddlehorn?
Saddlehorn is served by the Washoe County School District. South Reno assignments typically zone to Pleasant Valley Elementary, Marce Herz Middle School (rated 9/10 on GreatSchools), and Galena High School (9/10 on GreatSchools) — one of the strongest public school clusters in Northern Nevada. Confirm current zoning for a specific address before purchasing.
How far is Saddlehorn from Downtown Reno?
Saddlehorn is roughly 18 minutes from Downtown Reno via I-580, and about 15 minutes from Reno-Tahoe International Airport by the same route. Summit Reno shopping on Mt. Rose Highway is about 10 minutes away, and Lake Tahoe at Incline Village is reachable in roughly 50 minutes via NV-431.
Are there parks and trails in Saddlehorn?
Yes. Saddlehorn has walking trails and preserved natural areas woven through the community, including Saddlehorn Park. Nearby Whites Creek Park adds tennis courts, playgrounds, and picnic areas. The broader South Reno foothill network connects to Galena Creek Recreation Area and Bartley Ranch Regional Park, both within a short drive.
What are property taxes like in Saddlehorn?
Property taxes in Saddlehorn fall under Washoe County's low-rate structure. Nevada's effective rate runs roughly 0.5–0.7% of market value, and the state caps annual increases on a primary residence at 3% under Nevada Revised Statutes 361.4723 once the owner claims it (homes that are not owner-occupied get a cap of up to 8%). On a $1M Saddlehorn home the annual tax bill typically pencils out to $5,000–$7,000 per Washoe County Assessor data — a modest carrying cost paired with no state income tax.
How competitive is the Saddlehorn real estate market?
Custom homes in Saddlehorn move at their own pace — well-priced listings in the $700K–$1.2M range typically go pending in 70 to 60 days per NNRMLS data for ZIP 89511, while custom estates above $1.5M take one to three months as the qualified buyer pool narrows. Inventory is tight: with only about 430 homes total, rarely more than 8–12 active listings appear at any given time.
What types of homes are in Saddlehorn?
Saddlehorn is almost entirely custom and semi-custom single-family homes on lots ranging from a half acre to more than an acre. Architectural styles span modern desert-contemporary, traditional estate, and transitional ranch. Most homes were built from the late 1980s through the 2000s, with a number of recent renovations and custom rebuilds adding newer finishes and energy systems to the established lot sizes.
Is Saddlehorn a good investment?
South Reno foothill communities have historically outperformed the broader Reno market on price appreciation, supported by constrained supply, large custom lots, and consistent California in-migration per Nevada State Demographer data. ZIP 89511 posted a median YoY gain near 2.8% through 2026 per NNRMLS. The limited inventory of 430 homes and custom character make Saddlehorn resistant to oversupply. Pair that with Nevada's zero state income tax and the 3% property-tax cap, and the long-run carrying math is favorable.
How does Saddlehorn compare to ArrowCreek and Montreux?
All three are South Reno foothill luxury communities, but they serve different buyers. Montreux is guard-gated with a Jack Nicklaus golf course and $1.2M–$5M+ custom estates. ArrowCreek is gated with two golf courses and $800K–$3M homes. Saddlehorn is open-access and less golf-centric, with a broader $700K–$2M price range that brings top-tier foothill living to a wider buyer pool while still delivering custom lots, Sierra views, and the same South Reno location advantages.
What is the rental market like in Saddlehorn?
Single-family rentals in the South Reno foothill tier typically run $3,200–$5,000/month for Saddlehorn-caliber homes (a rough NREG estimate; check current lease listings), driven by California relocators, executives, and TRI Center professionals who want a foothill lifestyle before committing to purchase. Low vacancy and limited custom-home supply support rents that make Saddlehorn viable for buy-and-hold investors despite higher entry prices.
What should I know before buying in Saddlehorn?
Before buying in Saddlehorn, budget for a thorough inspection covering custom construction details, site drainage, HVAC systems sized for foothill elevations, and any defensible-space or wildfire-mitigation requirements that apply in the South Reno hills. Confirm HOA dues and sub-association structure in escrow. Most Saddlehorn transactions close through Nevada escrow companies in 30–45 days. Work with an agent who tracks the South Reno foothill tier weekly — median prices near $1,275,000 in ZIP 89511 mean a few percent negotiated on a $1M home saves real money.
What is the minimum down payment to buy a home in Saddlehorn?
Most Saddlehorn purchases are jumbo transactions — homes priced above $832,750 in 2026 exceed the Washoe County conforming limit and require jumbo financing, which typically wants 20% down and a 700+ credit score. On a $1M Saddlehorn home that is $200,000 down. Buyers below the jumbo threshold can use conventional at 5–10% or VA at 0% for eligible veterans. Budget for 2–3% in closing costs on top of the down payment.
How does buying a custom home in Saddlehorn differ from a production community?
Custom homes require more diligent due diligence: inspections covering non-standard construction, unique site drainage, and custom mechanical systems. There is no model-row comparables shortcut — each home is priced on its own lot, view, finishes, and condition. An agent who has closed multiple Saddlehorn transactions and tracks the foothill custom tier daily is essential; cookie-cutter production experience does not transfer directly.
Can Nevada Real Estate Group help me sell a home in Saddlehorn?
Yes — Nevada Real Estate Group lists and sells across all South Reno foothill communities, including Saddlehorn, Montreux, ArrowCreek, and Galena Forest. Our agents prepare a custom comparative market analysis using NNRMLS closed data for custom homes in ZIP 89511, and we have the buyer network to reach qualified foothill purchasers quickly. Call (775) 277-2120 or submit the form below for a no-obligation consultation.
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What Else Do People Ask About Saddlehorn?
Beyond the core questions above, these are the eight queries Saddlehorn buyers type into Google and AI assistants — answered directly with specifics from the U.S. Census Bureau, NREG’s analysis of NNRMLS data, Northern Nevada Regional MLS, and Washoe County records. Each answer covers ZIP 89511 data points buyers use to compare Saddlehorn to ArrowCreek, Montreux, and Damonte Ranch.
Is Saddlehorn a good neighborhood?
Yes — Saddlehorn is one of South Reno's most desirable custom-home enclaves, with expansive lots, Sierra Nevada views, top Washoe County school zoning, and a 15-minute commute to the airport. It consistently draws California relocators and Reno executives seeking foothill character below the price point of Montreux and ArrowCreek.
What ZIP code is Saddlehorn in?
Saddlehorn is in ZIP code 89511, which covers the South Reno foothill corridor including ArrowCreek, Galena Forest, and the surrounding hillside communities. ZIP 89511 carries one of the highest median list prices of any Reno ZIP per Northern Nevada Regional MLS data.
Are there new homes for sale in Saddlehorn?
Rarely — Saddlehorn is a fully built-out custom-home community with no vacant lots for production builders. The approximately 430 existing homes turn over on the resale market. Buyers looking for new construction in South Reno should look at Damonte Ranch, South Meadows, or Caramella Ranch.
What is the neighborhood like in Saddlehorn at night?
Quiet and dark-sky friendly — the foothill setting and rolling terrain limit through-traffic naturally. Street lighting is minimal, which preserves the mountain-night-sky experience. Most streets are residential cul-de-sacs or loops, so the evening atmosphere is peaceful and suburban, not urban.
How do I search for homes in Saddlehorn?
Use our live NNRMLS search filtered to ZIP 89511 or contact our Reno team at (775) 277-2120. With only 8-12 active listings at any time, working with an agent who tracks new entries daily — and can access off-market opportunities — is the most effective strategy.
Does Saddlehorn have a community pool?
Saddlehorn does not have a central community pool — the community is focused on natural open space, trails, and parks rather than resort-style amenities. Buyers seeking a neighborhood pool should consider Somersett or Damonte Ranch. ArrowCreek has club facilities available to members separately.
What are the roads like in Saddlehorn in winter?
South Reno foothills receive more snow than the valley floor, and Saddlehorn's elevation and rolling terrain mean occasional snow accumulation in winter. Streets are maintained by the community and Washoe County; most residents run all-season or snow-capable tires from November through March. The I-580 access road is a priority maintenance route.
Is Saddlehorn close to shopping?
Yes — Summit Reno on Mt. Rose Highway is roughly 10 minutes away, with Whole Foods, Costco, Target, and a full range of dining and retail. The South Reno retail corridor along McCarran Boulevard is also within a 12-minute drive. Downtown Reno dining and the Riverwalk are about 18 minutes via I-580.
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NEARBY COMMUNITIES
Which Communities Are Near Saddlehorn?
Compare Saddlehorn with neighboring South Reno foothill and master-planned communities. Each card pairs the drive time from Saddlehorn with the community price positioning — ArrowCreek at $1.25M, Montreux at $2.4M, Galena Forest at $1.4M, Damonte Ranch at $565K — so you can judge whether a few extra minutes buys meaningfully different character or school zone.
More Reno communities
- Montreux
- Galena Forest
- ArrowCreek
- Galena Forest
- St. James's Village
- Pleasant Valley
- Steamboat
- Damonte Ranch
- South Meadows
- Caramella Ranch
- Esplanade at Damonte Ranch
- Double Diamond
Shopping the whole city? Browse all Reno homes for sale — live MLS listings updated daily.
A–Z INDEX
Which South Reno Neighborhoods Can You Explore A–Z?
Key neighborhoods and communities in the South Reno foothill corridor and beyond, spanning price ranges from $440K in North Valleys to $2.4M in Montreux. Every linked entry opens a dedicated community page with current NNRMLS listings, price ranges, HOA details, and school zoning for ZIP 89511 and surrounding South Reno ZIPs.
KEEP LEARNING
What Else Should You Read About South Reno?
These guides extend the research most Saddlehorn buyers do next — comparing the foothill luxury enclaves, mapping the school zone, and weighing a California-to-Nevada move — each written from the same NNRMLS data and primary sources used throughout this page.
GUIDE
ArrowCreek Community Guide
Inside South Reno's gated golf community — two courses, luxury custom homes, and what $800K–$3M buys.
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Montreux Luxury Guide
Reno's pinnacle guard-gated community around a Jack Nicklaus course — estates, Sierra views, and $1.2M+ custom homes.
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Truckee Meadows market data, all community guides, and every Reno neighborhood in one place.
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Jobs, cost, weather, and lifestyle for anyone weighing a move to Reno.
Read →Sources & Methodology
Where Does This Saddlehorn Data Come From?
Every statistic on this page is sourced from a primary or government dataset and refreshed monthly — NREG’s MLS analysis and NNRMLS for price and DOM, U.S. Census Bureau for demographics, Washoe County Assessor for tax and lot data, and GreatSchools for school ratings. Follow any link below to verify a figure or pull deeper detail.
- NREG analysis of NNRMLS data — Median sold price, days on market, list-to-sold ratio, and monthly MLS statistics for ZIP 89511. NREG market report
- Northern Nevada Regional MLS (NNRMLS) — Active listings, inventory counts, price-per-square-foot, and neighborhood data for South Reno. nnrmls.com
- U.S. Census Bureau — Population, demographics, household income, age distribution, and education attainment for ZIP 89511 (ACS). data.census.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau — Population estimates and change since 2020 for Reno, Sparks and Washoe County (QuickFacts). census.gov
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Reno-Sparks MSA unemployment rate, employment by sector, and wage data. bls.gov/reno-sparks
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) — Violent crime rate, property crime rate, and metro comparisons for the Reno area. fbi.gov/ucr
- GreatSchools.org — K-12 school ratings, test scores, and student-teacher ratios for South Reno campuses. greatschools.org
- Nevada Report Card — Official Nevada DOE school performance data for Galena HS, Marce Herz MS, and Pleasant Valley ES. nevadareportcard.nv.gov
- Washoe County Assessor — Property tax rates, assessed values, lot data, and parcel records for ZIP 89511. washoecounty.gov/assessor
- Washoe County School District — School boundary maps, enrollment data, and assignment verification for Saddlehorn addresses. washoeschools.net
- Freddie Mac PMMS — Weekly mortgage rate survey used in the monthly payment calculator. freddiemac.com/pmms
Methodology: Listing counts, prices and days on market are NREG's analysis of Northern Nevada Regional MLS data received through the Repliers feed; this page refreshes them about once a day, and each market figure carries its date or window. Census and BLS figures are the published vintage named beside them and change only when the agency releases new estimates. Confirm details for a specific home with its listing and the responsible agency.
Updated: October 2026 · Next update: November 15