About 1730 Empire Road
Not another cookie-cutter house on a tiny lot. This cabin-style home sits on 2.47 acres in the Virginia City Highlands, offering wide-open views, privacy and room to spread out. The property delivers the mountain feel buyers come here for, with open land for outdoor living, recreational vehicles, animals or future projects—subject to applicable rules and approvals. Inside, the home has genuine cabin character and a comfortable layout ready for its next owner's personal touch. Enjoy quiet mornings, dark night skies and space between you and the neighbors, while remaining within reach of Reno, South Reno and historic Virginia City. Also has a whole house generator and a couple of storage sheds.
Features of 1730 Empire Road
| MLS® # | 260011915 |
|---|---|
| Price | $550,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 1,640 |
| Acres | 4.51 |
| Year Built | 1977 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 1730 Empire Road |
|---|---|
| Area | 89521 |
| City | Reno |
| County | Storey |
| State | NV |
| Zip Code | 89521 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Electricity Available, Phone Available, Water Available, Cellular Coverage, Internet Available |
|---|---|
| Parking | None |
| View | Trees/Woods |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Heating | Electric, Wood Stove |
| Cooling | Electric |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Wood Burning Stove, Living Room |
| # of Stories | 2 |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | None |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Gentle Sloping, Level |
| Windows | Triple Pane Windows |
| Roof | Composition, Shingle, Pitched |
| Construction | Log |
| Foundation | Crawl Space |
School Information
| Elementary | Gallagher, Hugh |
|---|---|
| Middle | Virginia City |
| High | Virginia City |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | September 15th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Zoning | E1 VCH |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Nevada Real Estate Connections |
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