Property ID: 1024
Elko NV Land in Path of Progress – Trees & Views
Elko County, Nevada
1.14
Residential
Off the Grid, Home, Investment, Part-Time Camping Allowed, Recreation
Description
If you’ve been looking for affordable land with real future potential, this 1.14-acre lot near Elko, NV, could be perfect for you. It sits right in the path of progress with easy county road access off Bullion Ave, so getting here is simple now — and you’ll be ready when the area grows. You’ll have wide-open views of the Ruby Mountains and natural trees scattered across your land for extra privacy, shade, and a natural windbreak — a rare find in this part of Nevada. This spot gives you plenty of space for camping, RVs, or planning an off-grid cabin when you’re ready. And with thousands of acres of BLM land nearby, you’ll have room to hunt, hike, or ride any time you want. Hold onto this lot now and enjoy it today while the area keeps growing.Main Highlights:• Rare desert parcel with natural trees — hard to find in Elko County!• Extra privacy and natural windbreak with a good mix of clearings and treed spots.• Good county dirt road access, wide Ruby Mountain and Elko Hills views.• Flexible zoning for camping, RVs, tiny homes, or cabins.• Close to BLM land for hiking, hunting, and trail riding.Why This Land Is Perfect For Growth-Minded BuyersThis lot makes sense if you want affordable land where Elko’s growth is headed — not stuck far out with no access. The strong road in means you can get in anytime, and the trees give you extra privacy for weekend use or a future homesite. You’re close to town for supplies but far enough out to enjoy real quiet, big sky views, and BLM land for all your off-road fun. It’s easy to hold, simple to manage, and well-positioned for value as this area keeps developing.Area Highlights:Just 20 minutes from Elko, NV, this parcel is easy to get to when you want a supply run or a taste of local cowboy life. Elko sits on I-80 for easy access to Salt Lake City or Twin Falls when you need bigger city options. The Ruby Mountains — Nevada’s “Swiss Alps” — offer stunning alpine lakes, wildflower trails, and hunting spots just a short drive away. The Lamoille Canyon Scenic Byway is perfect for scenic drives, fishing, and wildlife watching. Elko’s historic downtown, casino scene, and the Western Folklife Center add local charm you can enjoy whenever you want a break from your land. • Good road access • Big views • A smart location in Elko’s path of progress
Location
1024
Bullion Ave
Elko
Nevada
89801
Elko County
40.822957, -115.694111
NW: 40.82322, -115.69465 NE: 40.82319, -115.69355 SW: 40.82275, -115.69462 SE: 40.82274, -115.69357
🏔️ The Ruby Mountains & Lamoille CanyonConsidered the crown jewel of northeast Nevada, this area is roughly a 30-40 minute drive south.Lamoille Canyon Scenic Byway: A 12-mile paved road that winds up to 8,800 feet, showcasing glacier-carved peaks, waterfalls, and vibrant wildflowers in the summer.Hiking: The Ruby Crest National Recreation Trail offers world-class backpacking. For shorter trips, the hike to Lamoille Lake or Liberty Pass provides stunning alpine views.Heli-Skiing: In the winter, the Rubies are a premier destination for backcountry powder, accessible via helicopter tours based out of nearby Lamoille.🎣 Water & Reservoir ActivitiesDespite the desert environment, there are several major water recreation spots within a short drive:South Fork State Recreation Area: Located about 25 miles south, this reservoir is famous for trophy-sized trout, catfish, and bass. It’s also a popular spot for boating and swimming.Wild Horse State Recreation Area: A bit further north (about an hour), offering excellent ice fishing in the winter and cool-water boating in the summer.Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge: A massive marshland perfect for birdwatching (over 200 species) and some of the best largemouth bass fishing in the state.🤠 Elko Culture & HistoryThe nearby city of Elko (15 minutes away) is the heart of Nevada’s ranching and mining country.California Trail Interpretive Center: An excellent museum detailing the hardships and triumphs of pioneers moving west.Western Folklife Center: Home of the famous National Cowboy Poetry Gathering. It’s a great place to see authentic gear, art, and rotating exhibits.Basque Dining: Elko is famous for its Basque heritage. You can enjoy a massive, family-style meal at legendary spots like The Star Hotel.Northeastern Nevada Museum: Features local history, wildlife dioramas, and an impressive collection of Will James art.🏜️ Off-Roading & ExplorationHigh Desert OHV Trails: The land directly surrounding Ryndon is crisscrossed with BLM trails. It’s a prime spot for ATVs, dirt bikes, and 4x4 exploration.Rockhounding: The region is a "hidden gem" for collectors; you can find agates, petrified wood, and even small garnets in the surrounding hills.Ghost Towns: Visit the nearby remnants of Tuscarora or Metropolis to see the ruins of Nevada’s early 20th-century mining and farming booms.
Property Specifics
013-042-011
12.23
No
0
Last Chance Ranch
Property Characteristics
1.14
Rectangle
Gentle Slope
5,700 ft - 5,700 ft (0 ft difference)
Gentle Slope
Dirt
County Dirt Road Bullion Ave.
Approx: 305'x160'
Building Information
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AR (Agricultural Residential) - Elko
4-2-3: AR, AGRICULTURAL-RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT: The agricultural-residential district is intended to provide areas primarily for rural or estate type living, but allowing certain "hobby and/or recreation" agricultural pursuits to be maintained on land parcels of at least one acre. (A) Permitted Uses: The following uses are permitted in the AR district: 1. Single-family dwellings not to exceed one unit on each parcel of land. 2. Orchards. 3. Vegetable crops. 4. Gardens. 5. Rodeo and roping arenas. 6. Public parks and campgrounds. 7. Nurseries and greenhouses. 8. Private stables. 9. Resort hotels or Airbnb. (B) Conditional Uses: The following are conditional uses in the AR district, permitted only when authorized by the planning commission: 1. Schools. 2. Libraries. 3. Museums. 4. Churches. 5. Retreats. 6. Monasteries. 7. Convents. 8. Riding academies. 9. Resort hotels. 10. Noncommercial clubs. 11. Golf courses. 12. Country clubs. 13. Riding and polo fields. 14. Animal kennels or boarding or other animal care facilities. 15. Equestrian riding and training academies (indoor and/or outdoor). 16. Restaurants. 17. Small business. 18. Nurseries or garden centers. 19. Private event accommodations. 20. Invalid or invalid caretaker secondary housing. A secondary independent living unit on a lot or parcel already developed to the maximum density allowed in the district, for the housing of an invalid family member or a caretaker of an invalid family member residing in the primary residence on the parcel, subject to the following: (a) The dwelling may be attached or detached from the primary residence. A mobile home may not be attached to the primary residence. (b) The floor area of the secondary dwelling may not exceed that of the primary dwelling. (c) The conditional use permit must be reviewed within two (2) years and every two (2) years thereafter. (d) The secondary dwelling must be removed if it is a mobile structure when it is no longer used for invalid or invalid caretaker housing. In the case of an attached or conventionally constructed dwelling where removal is impractical, the unit may not be utilized as rental housing. (C) Minimum Parcel Size: The minimum land parcel size for any permitted use shall be one acre. No parcel shall have an average width of less than one hundred fifty feet (150'). (D) Yards: The minimum requirements for yards shall be as follows: Front yard 50 feet Rear yard 30 feet Side yard 20 feet (E) Building Height: No building or structure shall have more than three (3) stories or a height in excess of forty feet (40'). No accessory building shall have a height in excess of twenty five feet (25'). (F) Automobile Parking: For each dwelling unit, two (2) off street parking spaces shall be provided. For other permitted or conditional uses, parking shall be as approved by the Planning Commission. (G) Signs: No sign or nameplate for residences shall exceed three (3) square feet in size. For conditional uses, signs shall be controlled by the requirements of chapter 8 of this title. (H) Maintenance Of Animals: The permanent maintenance of not more than a reasonable number of “domestic animals” as defined in chapter 1 of this title not to include swine on a lot occupied by a dwelling shall be a permitted accessory use so long as such maintenance is for hobby or family use, and is not a full time commercial operation. Animals other than those designated shall require Planning Commission approval. The following limitations shall apply: 1. No accessory building used as a stable for any animals shall be located less than thirty five feet (35') from any dwelling or less than twenty feet (20') from any lot line, or less than sixty feet (60') from any front lot line, any school grounds or any public park or open space. 2. No paddock, shed, corral, or barn set off for use by domestic or other animals, shall occupy any part of a required front yard. 3. The keeping and breeding of swine shall only be permitted for FFA, 4-H and similar children’s development groups as projects related to the development program. At no time shall there be more than two (2) breeding sows, the most recent litter for each sow, and one boar on a parcel. Breeding projects may be from farrow to finish. (Ord. 1975-A, 3-5-1975, eff. 4-1-1975; amd. Ord. 1993-U, 1-6-1994, eff. 1-24-1994; Ord. 2015-08, 4-1-2015, eff. 4-17-2015; Ord. 01-2019, 3-6-2019, eff. 4-19-2019; Ord. 2022-02, eff. 4-29-2022)
https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/elkocountynv/latest/elkocounty_nv/0-0-0-1207#JD_4-2-3
Livestock - Permitted Shipping Container - Permitted Sheds - Permitted Density - The minimum parcel size in an open space zoning district is one-sixteenth (1/16) of a cadastral survey section or forty (40) acres. No parcel can have an average width of less than 500 feet. Produce - Permitted Kennel - For personal and commercial use. One must apply for a Conditional Use Permit with and have it approved by the Elko County Planning Commission for commercial use to be allowed. Time Limits to Build - Building permits are good for 180 days after issuance and are extended another 180 days after each required inspection. Tiny homes - Permitted
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes - With Permit
Yes
Yes
No
Once Loan Paid or Cash
No
Allowable Uses
28 Days in one place or you need to move your RV around the lot. If you want to live in the RV you will need a septic
Yes
Yes - 28 Days in one place or you need to move your RV around the lot.
Yes
Yes
Camping, Sightseeing, Stargazing, Off Grid, Homesteading, Animals, Drone Racing, Solar Harvesting, Shooting, Wind Harvesting, Rockhounding, Hunting, Camping
Water
None
Would need to drill a well or holding tanks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Sewer, Septic or Other
Will require a private septic system
Yes
Electricity
No
NV Energy (775) 753-1822
Contact: NV Energy (775) 753-1822
Yes
Yes
Gas
No
Yes
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