A Riverfront Opportunity in Verdi, NV: 375 River Pines Drive

A riverfront homesite in Verdi where the landscape becomes the foundation for what comes next.

There are properties that are finished and ready to move into, and then there are properties that give you the opportunity to create something entirely your own.

375 River Pines Drive is set within River Pines Estates, one of Verdi’s private gated communities. This 1.08-acre homesite offers something increasingly difficult to find: approximately 180 feet of Truckee River frontage, mountain views, mature trees, and the space to design a custom residence around the landscape.

Priced at $845,000, the property offers a rare opportunity to start with the setting and let the home follow.

Let the River Set the Tone

The appeal here begins with the river. Imagine waking up to the sound of moving water, stepping outside with your morning coffee, or spending an afternoon fly fishing along your own stretch of the Truckee. As the seasons change, the landscape changes with them, from summer greenery to crisp autumn color and snow-covered Sierra mornings.

The homesite sits on a cul-de-sac, creating a quiet and intimate setting while still offering the convenience of being within reach of Reno, Truckee and Lake Tahoe. It is the kind of property where the setting doesn't simply surround the home. It becomes part of the home.

A Rare Riverfront Setting

River Pines Estates is characterized by spacious homesites, custom residences and its position along the Truckee River. There are just eight riverfront homesites within the community, and only four remain undeveloped. That makes the opportunity particularly compelling for someone looking for land with a combination of privacy, natural beauty and a defined sense of place.

Rather than adapting an existing home to a location, the future owner has the opportunity to approach the property from the opposite direction: start with the river, the views and the land, then create a residence that responds to all three.

A Meaningful Head Start

While the ultimate vision is up to the buyer, significant groundwork has already been completed. The property includes a drilled and tested well producing more than 60 gallons per minute, along with a staked survey.

Existing site planning identifies important considerations including:

• Building envelope
• River setbacks
• Flood elevation considerations
• Well zones
• Leach field areas

For someone considering a custom build, having this preliminary work completed can provide a meaningful head start in understanding how the property can be developed. Buyers should independently verify current engineering, permitting and approval requirements for their intended plans.

Life Along the Truckee

The setting also offers a distinctive balance of retreat and accessibility. Verdi provides a quieter, more connected-to-nature lifestyle while remaining close to the restaurants, shopping and conveniences of Reno. Truckee and Lake Tahoe are also within reach for skiing, hiking, boating and year-round recreation.

Here, the lifestyle can be as active or as relaxed as you want it to be. A morning on the river. A hike in the Sierra. An afternoon in Truckee. Dinner in Reno. Then home to a private piece of the landscape where the only soundtrack may be the water moving past.

For those looking to build something of their own in a truly exceptional setting, this is a rare place to begin.

365 River Pines Drive, Verdi, Nevada
$845,000 | 1.08 Acres | Truckee River Frontage

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Jovanah's Take

What stands out to me about 375 River Pines Drive?

The opportunity to begin with the setting rather than the structure. There is something special about a property where the land already gives you a strong sense of direction. The river, mature trees, mountain views and natural setting provide the framework; the future owner gets to decide what belongs within it.

For the right buyer, this isn't simply an opportunity to purchase land. It's an opportunity to think about how you want to live, and then create a home around that vision.

If you or someone you know has been waiting to build in a gated residential community in Verdi, Nevada, I'd love to walk the land with you.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Jovanah McKinney
SERHANT. Lake Tahoe
NV • CA
530.414.6500
[email protected]

NV S.0196488 | CA DRE 01981498