luxury houses for sale Douglas County, United States

Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this rare 5-acre property offers the rare combination of privacy, space, and convenience. Backing directly to a private lake, the setting is peaceful and serene, with sweeping views, abundant wildlife, and the kind of tranquility that is becoming increasingly difficult to find. The thoughtfully designed property provides plenty of room to spread out, whether you're looking for a private retreat, space for hobbies, or room for all your toys and equipment. A detached garage, along with a dedicated workshop & basement off the main garage, creates endless possibilities for projects, storage, recreation, or business needs. Despite its secluded feel, everyday conveniences are just minutes away, with grocery stores, restaurants, and services only about 10 minutes from your doorstep. Enjoy the best of both worlds with quiet country living, beautiful natural surroundings, and easy access to town. Opportunities to own a lake-backed property with this level of privacy, acreage, and functionality are rare. Come experience the peaceful lifestyle that makes this Gardnerville property truly special.

Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Carson Valley, 665 Rocking Horse offers an exceptional blend of refined single-level living, equestrian amenities and wide-open Nevada lifestyle. Beautiful mountain views surround the property and are showcased throughout the home, creating a stunning sense of space, privacy and connection to the outdoors. Thoughtfully designed with all primary living spaces on the main level, the home features soaring cathedral ceilings, crown molding, hardwood and travertine finishes, and expansive windows capturing incredible views from the living areas and primary suite. The well-appointed kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, complete with double ovens, a four-burner cooktop with griddle, pot filler, warming drawer and built-in wine storage. A welcoming family room with cathedral ceilings and wood stove creates an inviting gathering space, enhanced by sweeping mountain views. The primary suite offers its own gas stove and a beautiful vantage point overlooking the surrounding mountains. A separate den provides additional flexibility for a home office, library or quiet retreat. Downstairs, an oversized two-car garage opens to an expansive finished basement workshop and bonus area offering tremendous versatility for a game room, hobby space, recreation area or additional use. The space is drywalled and painted, connected to the home's heating system, includes a full bathroom and has an A/C connection in place. A dedicated wine cellar maintains a naturally consistent temperature year-round. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a covered deck and sunshade, hot tub, paver surfaces and a tranquil pond with water feature, all surrounded by beautiful panoramic mountain views. The approximately five-acre parcel is fully fenced and thoughtfully set up for horses and animals, featuring irrigated pasture, a five-stall barn with tack room and electricity, arena, carousel and direct gated access to adjoining BLM land. Water rights provide irrigation to the pond and pasture, complemented by a property-wide irrigation and drip system. Additional amenities include solar energy, two EV chargers, RV hookups with electrical, water and sewer cleanout, exterior security cameras, a backup generator, and a substantial storage shed with garage door access for recreational vehicles, equipment and toys. A wood splitter and dog kennel are also included with the property. Meticulously maintained and exceptionally versatile, 665 Rocking Horse is a rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, acreage, breathtaking mountain views and an established equestrian lifestyle in the heart of the Carson Valley. * Some photos of the basement have been virtually staged.

Beautifully appointed and move-in ready, this exceptional Minden retreat offers the perfect combination of space, privacy, and convenience on four peaceful acres. The freshly painted interior creates a bright, inviting atmosphere, while the thoughtfully designed floor plan features a desirable main-level primary suite and generous living spaces ideal for both everyday comfort and entertaining. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those needing additional storage will appreciate the rare combination of an attached two-car garage and a detached three-car garage. Outside, the partially landscaped grounds provide endless possibilities, complemented by raised garden beds, expansive outdoor space, and breathtaking surrounding views. Privately positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, the property offers a tranquil country setting while remaining just minutes from town, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. With remarkable privacy, abundant garage space, beautiful views, and room to personalize the grounds, this distinctive property presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy refined Carson Valley living.

In the heart of Downtown Minden's Historic District, the A.F. Neidt House #2 offers a rare opportunity to own and reimagine a true piece of Minden history. Set on a prominent .24-acre corner lot just steps from Minden Park, Schat's Bakery, local dining, and boutiques, this century-old home blends timeless character, unbeatable location, and exceptional potential. Original finishes throughout the main level reflect the craftsmanship and charm of another era, while inviting living spaces, a sun-filled enclosed porch, updated kitchen with generous walk-in pantry, and dedicated laundry suite create a warm and livable foundation for what comes next. The upper level offers exciting flexibility as a private primary suite or expansive third bedroom, bringing total living space to approximately 1,613 square feet. Outside, covered brick walkways wind through lush mature gardens and a fully fenced yard, while a large entertaining deck captures beautiful views of Jobs Peak and the Sierra Nevada range. The detached garage with separate guest quarters opens the door to endless possibilities - artist studio, home office, workshop, guest space, or future income potential. Whether your vision is thoughtful restoration, refined modernization, or simply embracing the romance of historic living, this is the kind of property that rarely comes available in Downtown Minden.

There is a distinct moment, just as the road begins to wind into the foothills of the Eastern Sierra, where the rush of the world simply fades away. Here, set privately among the pines within the gated community of Jobs Peak Ranch, lies a newly completed 2025 mountain residence that offers refined new construction on 6.23-acres in one of Carson Valley's most scenic settings. Designed for timeless elegance and ease of living, the home captures sweeping unobstructed views of the Carson Valley & Sierra Nevada range, anchored by Jobs Peak and a year-round creek. The architecture is mountain modern in its clarity, yet rooted in an enduring tradition. Earthy tones, warm wood, and custom craftsman detailing give the home an organic warmth that feels both elevated and inviting. Every material choice is intentional: Montana Ledge Stone at the fireplaces and exterior wainscot, wide-plank white oak floors, and wood-framed picture casement window - culminating in a definitive forever home. Though the residence spans two levels, it was thoughtfully designed for single-level living. The main level draws the eye outward through generous glass, capturing 360-degree views from the vaulted great room, dining area, and kitchen. A wood-burning fireplace creates a natural gathering point for conversation and the slow rhythm of mountain life. While the kitchen is undeniably a design showpiece, it was intentionally crafted as a welcoming hub. A generous oak island naturally invites guests to linger while dinner is prepared, while a cozy breakfast nook offers the perfect vantage point for a quiet morning coffee. Tempest Blue quartzite countertops bring depth and movement to the workspace, beautifully balanced by custom inset cabinetry, refined lighting by Hubbardton Forge, and tactile Rocky Mountain Hardware chosen for its artisan beauty. The primary suite serves as a serene sanctuary with a private deck perfectly positioned to capture the morning light and sweeping valley views. For family and guests, the walk-out lower level features a secondary living room anchored by a cozy gas fireplace and two guest suites—each complete with an en-suite bath and direct access to the pristine Nevada landscape. Outside, an expansive wrap-around deck with a sleek, stainless-steel cable rail system extends the living space for al fresco entertaining. Here, you can sit and listen to the gentle murmur of the year-round creek and take in the majestic views. Embracing the natural environment, the grounds feature curated, deer-resistant landscaping filled with native, water-wise plants that thrive effortlessly in this mountain setting. Crafted by a master builder with over 45 years of luxury experience across Lake Tahoe & the Carson Valley, the property reflects a profound understanding of premium mountain construction. Every element speaks to longevity and efficiency—from fire-retardant exterior materials, a 50-year Class A roof, and a fire suppression system, to radon mitigation, redundant heating with in-floor radiant heat and dual forced-air conditioning. Fully pre-wired for advanced AV and security, the home allows an owner to effortlessly lock, leave, and travel with total peace of mind. As a final nod to the mountain lifestyle, the property features a finished three-car garage with a dedicated RV bay, perfectly suited for four-season adventurers. Complete with curated decor and high-end furnishings, the estate stands entirely move-in ready. Located just minutes from the pristine shores of Lake Tahoe, this Jobs Peak Ranch offering presents a rare privilege: the opportunity to acquire brand-new, premier construction in a legendary mountain setting.

Endless possibilities await within this extremely versatile home. First floor living offers the option to be privately closed off, creating an ideal retreat for guests. This level features a spacious open living area, laundry room with washer and dryer, two comfortable bedrooms and bathroom enhanced by custom cabinetry. On the second floor, a bright and warm living room is illuminated by skylights that invite sunlight to pour in throughout the day. A welcoming fireplace enriches the ambiance of mountain living, while walls of windows create a seamless connection to the wraparound deck, which extends from the living room to the kitchen and offers access to both the upper and lower levels. The great room on the opposite side of this floor flows into a spacious kitchen and charming dining nook. Sliding glass doors open to the wraparound deck and lead upward to the third level. Additional skylights and oversized windows bathe the breakfast nook and dining area in natural light, while lake and mountain views from the kitchen lend a serene and picturesque touch. Two oversized bedrooms complete the middle level. The primary suite features mountain views, an extra large, deep closet, along with an en-suite bathroom offering custom cabinetry, double vanities, a walk-in shower, and a distinctive soaking tub, together creating a truly special and private retreat. The second bedroom on this floor is well-suited as either a guest room or a refined home office and is complemented by a Jack-and-Jill bath with ample custom storage. A large laundry room is also conveniently located on this level. The third floor is equally captivating, showcasing beautiful lake views, an additional spacious living area, and two more bedrooms and bathroom. Windows surround the living space, and sliding doors open to a third level deck with exterior access to the kitchen deck below. The finished two-car garage is both deep and well-equipped, complete with a utility sink. Adjacent to the garage is an expansive flexible space, housing the boiler system that provides warmth throughout this area. Whether envisioned as a workshop, craft studio, game room or storage for outdoor equipment, this versatile space offers exceptional potential. The extra large parking pad leaves room for many vehicles. Situated in the desirable Lakewood Knolls neighborhood, this distinctive home is ready to welcome its next owner, one who appreciates space, flexibility, and room to grow.

Turnkey, income-producing, and minutes from Heavenly. This renovated mountain escape is beautifully furnished and set up for effortless ownership, whether used as a private second home, vacation rental, or both. With low monthly association fees and a highly desirable location, the home offers immediate lifestyle appeal and proven rental demand. Remote-hosting systems are already in place, with vendor contacts available to help streamline continued operation. Rental history available upon request. Offered fully furnished, excluding select personal items. Recent updates include a new hot tub cover. Wall heating and a potbelly stove add classic Tahoe warmth and character.

A thoughtfully reimagined residence in Minden's desirable Windhaven community, where elevated design meets effortless livability. Extensive upgrades throughout the home create a cohesive and sophisticated aesthetic, highlighted by new luxury vinyl plank flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the interior, complemented by tile in the laundry room. At the heart of the home, the fully renovated kitchen is both striking and functional, featuring premium Bosch appliances, a 36- inch gas range, and a 33-inch farmhouse sink—designed to balance everyday living with elevated entertaining. The living space is anchored by a beautifully redesigned fireplace with a custom façade and mantle, while updated lighting and fresh interior paint enhance the home's warm, modern ambiance. The primary suite offers a spa-inspired retreat, thoughtfully renovated with a new shower and soaking tub, refined tilework, updated plumbing fixtures, and curated finishes that create a sense of calm and luxury. Additional enhancements include fresh exterior paint, low-maintenance landscaping, and subtle, well-appointed updates throughout, including the guest bathroom. More recent improvements such as a new water heater and a smart, app-controlled sprinkler system add convenience and peace of mind. Blending timeless finishes with modern upgrades, this home presents a rare opportunity for turnkey living in one of Minden's most sought-after neighborhoods.

Proudly positioned within Clear Creek Tahoe's distinguished "Cottage Area," this newly-constructed mountain contemporary home overlooks the expansive third fairway of Coore & Crenshaw’s nationally-recognized championship golf course. This coveted location merges both privacy and stunning golf course vistas while being within easy walking distance to the Summit Camp pool and racquet complex, Swift’s Station, the main clubhouse, and exceptional practice facilities. The architectural elegance of this unique home boasts three well-appointed bedrooms, 3.5 elegantly crafted baths, 2,984 sq. ft. of living space, an abundant 806 sq. ft. garage, and approximately 1,297 sq. ft. of upper and lower level patios and decks. Echoing modern luxury, the home’s multilevel layout and generous open spaces, crafted out of the site's distinctive topography, engender an appealingly expansive but efficient feel tailored to its exclusive environment. The property's attractive topography allows multiple distinct levels and outdoor areas with plentiful patio spaces and decks, embodying a home that not only lives large but also maintains an understated elegance. The home's interior and exterior finish level is refined, mirroring its unique design and enhancing its overall curb appeal. The contemporary charm of the authentic board-formed concrete retaining and landscape walls promotes a grounded ambiance, perfectly framing the character of the house. The home’s curated interiors, created by Counterbalance Studio, reflect a clean-yet-cozy sentiment with their conscientious material and fixture selections. Additional premium features of this residence include an oversized garage with an epoxy floor and accommodating golf cart bay, a versatile family/media/game room equipped with custom built-in bunk beds, a strategically placed firepit off the family room patio shielded from the afternoon mountain breeze and hot mid-summer sun, a convenient alternative mudroom entry, and a generously proportioned laundry space. This meticulously detailed residence encapsulates the exemplary standard of all of Clear Creek Tahoe, enhancing its value further by harmonizing with its unspoiled setting and exceptional lifestyle and family-oriented amenities. These include the nationally acclaimed Coore & Crenshaw golf course, the inviting clubhouse attracting camaraderie and leisure, the Twin Pines Lake & Ski House resting on the tranquil shore of Lake Tahoe with 180 feet of beach frontage, and welcoming overnight guest cottages that ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for overflow guests. Add to the mix, the Summit Camp that features an inviting pool, a competitive arena for bocce, pickleball, cozy fire pits, and an array of games that cater to kids of all ages. All these unique features infuse Clear Creek with a sense of unmatched exclusivity, making it the preeminent choice for Tahoe adventures. Set in the tax-favorable surroundings of Nevada, this newly constructed jewel of a home is an exceptional investment opportunity that assures a robust financial legacy for future generations. It blends unmatched elegance and comfort with practicality, and it isn't just a home, but a sanctuary among mountains.

Experience the best of Lake Tahoe waterfront living from this exceptional Snug Harbor residence, ideally positioned on nearly half an acre with 86 feet of pristine sandy beach frontage. Set within a protected harbor, the property offers calm waters, a private pier with a 6,000-pound boat lift, legal buoy, and spectacular year-round westerly sunsets. Extensively remodeled approximately 15 years ago, the four-bedroom home features a dramatic great room with a floor-to-ceiling granite fireplace and walls of glass framing breathtaking lake views. The gourmet kitchen, dining area, and family room create an inviting open floor plan, while knotty alder millwork and solid acacia hardwood flooring add warmth throughout. Two spacious bedroom suites are complemented by two guest bedrooms and a full bath. Expansive lakefront decks, mature aspens, rolling lawns to the water's edge, and a boulder staircase leading to the rebuilt composite pier complete this extraordinary Glenbrook retreat.

Located on a .48 acre lot in the highly sought-after Marla Bay community of Lake Tahoe, this charming 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom cottage offers the perfect blend of classic Tahoe character and modern comfort. Surrounded by towering pines and natural beauty, this inviting home provides plenty of space for family gatherings, weekend getaways, or year-round living. Inside, you'll find warm and welcoming living spaces filled with natural light, cozy gathering areas, and a functional layout designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Five generously sized bedrooms and three full bathrooms provide ample room for guests, while the home's timeless cottage appeal creates a true mountain retreat. Step outside to enjoy the expansive lot, offering abundant privacy, mature landscaping, and endless possibilities for outdoor entertaining, recreation, or future enhancements. Whether you're enjoying a summer barbecue, relaxing beneath the trees, or unwinding after a day on the lake, this property captures the essence of the Tahoe lifestyle. Ideally located in the desirable Marla Bay neighborhood, you'll enjoy easy access to Lake Tahoe's crystal-clear waters, nearby beaches, hiking and biking trails, world-class skiing, dining, shopping, and year-round outdoor adventures. This rare property combines location, space, and charm in one of Lake Tahoe's most coveted lakefront communities.

A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a premier legacy ranch at the base of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Spanning 116 acres across two parcels, this exceptional estate blends luxury living with unmatched functionality for equestrian, cattle, and recreational use. Featuring a primary residence, two guest homes, a barn, horse facilities, a roping arena, water rights, and a massive workshop, this property offers the ultimate in Nevada ranch living, all with panoramic views of Jobs Peak and the Carson Valley. Main Residence: The single-story main home offers 4,534 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, including 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. A grand kitchen anchors the home with slab granite countertops, a large island with breakfast bar, double ovens, a 5-burner electric cooktop, 42-inch built-in refrigerator, walk-in pantry, and abundant cabinetry. The adjoining great room features vaulted ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace, while the formal dining room includes a full wet bar, perfect for entertaining. The expansive primary suite is a private retreat, featuring its own office, direct access to the back deck, and an oversized bathroom complete with two walk-in closets, dual vanities, two private toilet rooms, a jetted soaking tub, and separate shower. Additional highlights include a generous laundry room with built-in cabinetry, countertops, sink, and an extra refrigerator, plus an attached 3-car garage. Guest House 1: A spacious 1,565 sq. ft. residence with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, full kitchen with fridge, stove, dishwasher, and microwave, plus an in-unit laundry room, ideal for long-term guests or extended family. Guest House 2: A charming 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath guest home with the bedroom and full bath upstairs and a private balcony overlooking the ranch, perfect for a caretaker or visiting guests. Plus a full kitchen and half bathroom on the main level. Ranch Improvements: • Expansive shop with power. Ideal for ranch equipment, recreational vehicles, or a car collection • Barn with horse stalls • Roping arena • Turnouts and infrastructure for both horses and cattle • Water rights included • Mature landscaping around all homes The Land: Two parcels totaling 116 acres, with sweeping views in every direction—from lush pasturelands to the towering Sierras. This is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey ranch with the infrastructure, space, and elegance to accommodate both an active working ranch and a refined country lifestyle. APNs included in purchase: 1219-23-001-043 (93 acres w/ houses), 1219-23-001-044 (23 acres)

Welcome to an incredible opportunity in the heart of Stateline, Nevada! Situated on a spacious .27-acre lot with no rear neighbors, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath Tahoe home offers space, versatility, and outstanding potential. The generous lot provides plenty of room for RVs, boats, and all your Tahoe toys, along with exciting possibilities to build up, expand farther into the lot, or create the Tahoe property you've always envisioned. Inside, you'll find a bright and inviting sunroom filled with natural light, granite kitchen countertops, and a cozy living area featuring a wood-burning fireplace-perfect for snowy Tahoe days. An attached garage provides additional parking and storage. The property also features detached guest quarters in the backyard equipped with plumbing, a shower, sink, and electric stove, offering excellent possibilities for guests, extended stays, or additional use. A separate storage shed provides even more space. And then there's the location! Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance of Heavenly Ski Resort, restaurants, coffee shops, Kahle Park Community Center, the Stateline casino corridor, and Tahoe Blue Event Center. Lake Tahoe is less than a 7-minute drive away, making it easy to enjoy the lake in the summer and the slopes in the winter. Outdoor enthusiasts will also appreciate nearby access to Edgewood Creek and Pony Express Trails. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, investment property, rental, or weekend Tahoe getaway, this property puts the best of Tahoe right at your fingertips. With its prime Stateline location guest quarters, abundant parking, expansion potential, and proximity to Heavenly and Lake Tahoe, this property offers a rare opportunity to create your own piece of Tahoe in a centralized A+ location!

Experience elevated living in this spectacular, fully remodeled 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom estate, perfectly situated on just under two private acres. Surrounded by breathtaking 360-degree views of the Sierra Nevada, Pine Nut Mountains, and the picturesque Carson Valley, this exceptional property offers a rare blend of luxury, privacy, and natural beauty. The elevated setting captures abundant natural light and panoramic vistas from nearly every room. At the heart of the home is a stunning chef's kitchen designed to impress. Featuring a professional-grade 48-inch, 8-burner dual-fuel range with double ovens, an additional built-in oven with integrated microwave, dual dishwashers, dual sinks, a built-in ice maker, two striking Denali quartzite waterfall islands, a dedicated coffee and wine bar, dual wine refrigerators, and an oversized refrigerator/freezer, this custom kitchen is perfectly equipped for both everyday living and grand-scale entertaining. Thoughtful upgrades continue throughout the home, including luxury vinyl plank flooring, marble topped bathrooms, dual on-demand water heaters, and three independently controlled HVAC systems for exceptional comfort and efficiency. An oversized three-car garage provides ample room for vehicles, storage, and recreational gear. Home is set up for multi gen living with full bar, game room and separate on suite. Whether you're enjoying the peaceful privacy of the expansive grounds or taking in the unmatched mountain and valley views, this remarkable property offers an extraordinary lifestyle in one of the area's most desirable settings. Opportunities to own a home of this caliber are rare-don't miss your chance to make it yours in tax friendly Nevada with world class hiking, biking, skiing, fishing and golfing.

Experience the warmth and character of this distinctive Mountain Tudor-style home, ideally located just one mile from Heavenly Village and the shores of Lake Tahoe. High cathedral ceilings and expansive south- and west-facing windows fill the living areas with natural light while capturing beautiful Heavenly Mountain views and filtered glimpses of the lake. The home features hardwood and tile flooring throughout the main living areas and kitchen, high-end carpeting in the bedrooms, and custom window coverings throughout. A spacious, sunlit loft overlooks the living area, offering an ideal setting for a home office, media space, reading retreat, or additional sleeping area. The primary bathroom provides a relaxing escape with a jetted tub and elegant plantation shutters. Designed for comfortable mountain living, the property includes a heated driveway and a premium CertainTeed Presidential TL Ultimate lifetime roof with the sophisticated appearance of DaVinci slate. An additional finished area off the garage offers valuable storage or flexible bonus space and is not included in the home's official square footage. Enjoy convenient access to Heavenly's Nevada ski area and high-speed lift just two miles away, along with endless hiking and mountain biking trails located right outside your back door. This inviting Tahoe retreat combines architectural charm, quality finishes, outdoor recreation, and an exceptional location.

A rare opportunity to own a distinctive Swiss Chalet-inspired residence in sought-after Zephyr Heights—just minutes from Lake Tahoe and Heavenly Village. Positioned on a prominent corner lot and uniquely zoned as a duplex by Douglas County, this expansive property offers exceptional flexibility for both personal enjoyment and income potential. Designed for gathering and entertaining, the home features five oversized bedrooms, six baths, a game room, and a spacious family room, all complemented by soaring vaulted ceilings and three wood-burning fireplaces. Two generous decks on each level capture western exposure, flooding the home with natural light and creating seamless indoor-outdoor living with inviting sunset views. Ample parking for eight or more vehicles further enhances its appeal for larger groups. Whether envisioned as a luxury vacation retreat, corporate ski lodge, or high-performing rental asset, this property delivers on both lifestyle and return. With its rare duplex zoning, prime location, and substantial capacity, it presents a compelling opportunity for investors and buyers seeking versatility, scale, and long-term value—offered at an attractive and competitive price point.

Absolutely stunning Carson City luxury estate! This magnificent 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom residence offers unparalleled craftsmanship and exceptional amenities. Nestled against the backdrop of majestic mountains, this property defines opulence and tranquility. Step into a grand foyer that leads to the heart of the home, a spacious and elegant living room with soaring ceilings, showcasing panoramic mountain views through expansive windows. Property is also zoned for Horses making the possibilities endless.