5 miles north of the Humboldt River & Interstate Hwy I-80

Flows in the Humboldt river fluctuate between 13 and 694 cubic feet per second. Many of the cold water fish species (trout) are confined to the headwaters of the Humboldt River near Elko. Catfish, bluegill, white bass and crappie have healthy populations with angling opportunities during the summer and fall of most years. Limit is 10 trout and 15 warm water game fish of which not more than 5 may be largemouth bass, 5 may be walleye and 5 may be white bass or wipers which are over 14 inches in length.

1.03 Acre Ranch Lot

This 1.03 Acre Ranch is on the 21st St., which is 15 miles from downtown Elko City, Nevada.

Elko is one of those towns where the main drag is posted 25 mph, and drivers still abide by it.
It's a place where store clerks ask how you are and mean it, and ranchers smile and wave to a stranger.

Churches still have stained glass and steeples. Mountains get snow in time for Thanksgiving.

It's American as apple pie.

It's a community built on generations of sweat by gold miners, cattle ranchers and Basque sheepherders 

Zoning
Horses, cows, sheep, chickens, ducks, or whatever

Zoning is Agriculture/Single Family Residential, which allows you to do just about what ever you want to do. There are no restrictions of what kind or size home that you can build, or use. There are mostly manufactured homes in the area, but there are also conventional homes. You could even live in an RV, if that is what you want to. You could have horses, cows, sheep, chickens, ducks, or whatever. If you have any unique questions, they can be answered by the Elko County Planning Dept. 775-738-0809

During the summer months the park accommodates those who enjoy boating, jet skiing, water skiing, fishing and swimming. Fishing is a major recreation activity in the Elko area. Elko County contains the majority of the fishable streams and stocked reservoirs in Nevada, many of which are on public lands. Most of these waters contain trout, however large mouth bass, small mouth bass, crappie and catfish are also plentiful.

Northeastern Nevada has a span of more than 800 miles on its 200 fishable waters. Resident cold water trout include rainbow, brook, and cutthroat. Among the warm water game fish are northern pike, bullhead, bass, bluegill, perch and sunfish. Click Here to see what fish are in what lake or river. Click Here to see where the Lakes are located, and get a full description if what it offers, and what bait works the best.

At nearby Wildhorse Reservoir, visitors fish year-round or water ski and boat in the hotter summer months, and Angel Lake.

Use the South Fork of the Owyhee River, The Salmon Falls Creek, South Fork of the Humboldt River, to float down the river in tubes kayaks, rafts, or canoes. Click here for more information about this. Click Here to see what fish are in the rivers.

Elko County is a hunter's paradise. Nevada hunting season is a big draw from regional and out-of-state enthusiasts. Nevada is comprised of 87 percent public land with huge areas of open country. Big game seasons are established for antelope, deer, 

There are also hunting seasons for migratory birds, duck, geese, doves. Other game birds include Chukar, grouse, pheasant, snowcock, Hungarian partridge and quail. Furbearer/trapper seasons are fixed for beaver, muskrat, mink, otter, bobcat, gray and kit fox.

The majority of the State's mule deer and sage grouse are harvested within Elko County. Other big game animals include pronghorn antelope, elk, mountain goat, mountain lion and also California and Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep.  The majority of the State's mule deer and sage grouse are harvested within Elko County. The area is also well known for Chukar and Hungarian partridge hunting. 

Just 6 miles away from Elko City, is the Snowbowl  where there are the all of the winter sports (Picture). There is not a lot of snow in this area, but they have snow making machines to keep snow on the ground during the season. A shuttle bus, snowboard and ski rentals, and a snack bar are among the services available. If you enjoy snow sledding down groomed slopes, head for SnoBowl Ski Area. 

Ruby View Majestic 18-hole "grand ol' man" of Elko has the look and feel of an exclusive country club - at public course prices or Spring Creek privately-owned 6,258-yard par 72 course set at the base of the Ruby Mountains. Much like a British links course, accuracy is at a premium.

Also 2 Workout Clubs/Facilities, 2 Multipurpose Baseball Complexes, 1 Recreational Field, 2 Babe Ruth fields, 1 Little League field, 7 Soccer fields, 2 Softball fields, 1 Indoor/Outdoor Municipal Swimming Pool, 8 Tennis Courts, 1 8-Lane Bowling Alley, 2 Movie Complexes with a total of 9 theaters, 1 BMX track, 3 Jr. Football fields, 4 Basketball courts 2 Horseshoe Pit Arenas 1 Rifle Range 1 Handball Court, Elko County Fairgrounds with Race Track 4 Parks (totaling 120 acres). Nationally recognized youth programs in Boy and Girl Scouting, Little League sports, 4-H and FFA, riding and rodeo clubs with 148 clubs and organizations.

In 1868, Elko was established as a town site along the Humboldt River during construction of the Transcontinental Railroad. It became an incorporated town in 1917. Cattle and sheep were its major industries in the early days but now the economy is dominated by gold mining and casino tourism and produces about 10 percent of the world's gold. Elko is a unique mixture of old and new West. With its majestic Ruby Mountain backdrop, it is the perfect location to enjoy the West as it really is.

Elko is approximately 290 miles northeast of Reno, 235 miles west of Salt Lake City, 240 miles south of Boise and 470 miles north of Las Vegas.

Elko Elevation: 5,060 feet - Elko Greater Area Population is:35,000 - Median Family Income highest in the state. $54,800 as of 11/96. The highest point is Ruby Dome in the Ruby Mountains, elevation 11,300 feet.

The moderate climate usually produces hot, dry summers with temperatures reaching into the 90s followed by cool nights. Winters may be dry or snowy

4 Elementary schools.1 Junior High,1 High School, Great Basin Community College, which is becoming accredited to provide a 4 year degree.

8 Shopping Centers/Mini Malls, K-mart Wal-mart 5 Casinos, 7 Supermarkets/Grocery Stores 36 Hotel/Motels, 64 Restaurants

The weather in Elko County is considered ideal by many. Summer is characterized by hot, dry afternoons with temperatures in the 90s, cooling to the low 40s and 50s by morning. Winters are moderate, as down-sloping winds from the north-south mountain ranges usually temper the cold air masses. Temperatures seldom fall to zero, with winter lows typically in the 20s or 30s. Daytime highs during the winter months are generally in the 40 or 50s. Snowfall averages 42 inches per year and generally melts quickly. Yearly rainfall ranges from 9 to 10.5 inches throughout the region. Sunny or partly sunny skies are predominating.

Gold Mining, Cattle Ranching, Gaming, Tourism, with sophisticated new mining technologies, "half a dozen large mining operations are producing millions of ounces of gold a year in the region

Newmont Gold Company, originally called the Carlin Gold Mining Company, discovered the Carlin Trend, a 50-mile long ribbon of gold deposits stretching through the Elko region. It contains 45% of the nation’s gold reserves. This is the largest gold region in the country making Nevada the third largest gold-producer in the world. The nearby Meikle Mine is the largest producing underground mine in North America. Free tours of the area gold mines are a major attraction of our area.

There are wells nearby closer to the freeway that are 11' and 12' static water level, with casing depths to 30 to 40' deep, but the nearest 2 wells on the adjacent section to this property, reported static water depths of 35' and 40'  with casing depths set to 115' and 125'. This particular property I have no
information about
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All Properties Financed for 12 months qualify for 0%* interest.

and a 5% early payoff discount

* Interest rate of 9.9%** for all other loans. 

** Based on the prime rate not exceeding 6%.  If the  prime exceeds 7% rate will adjust semi-annually and equal 3.5% plus Prime.

After the payment has been made, I will have the deed recorded into your name, and then the recorded deed will be sent directly to you. We currently accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express, or certified funds like a cashiers check or money order

You may pay some with a credit card, and the rest with certified funds if you wish.

Disclaimer

This property is sold “AS IS”, with any and all faults. All bidders need to do their own due diligence to their satisfaction prior to bidding, as all sales are final. All information contained on this auction page was obtained from information and sources that is presumed to be reliable and accurate to the best of our knowledge, however, we make no guarantee expressed or implied as to the exact location, present condition, accessibility, terrain, build ability or information contained in this listing. Please note that any money that we receive from you the the buyer, will be forfeited to us as damages in the event that you decide not to complete the transaction as described in this auction page.

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Site location

Meadow Valley Ranchos # 8   Block 20 Lot 6
APN # 063-020-006

Parcel Size

1.03 Acres  - (300'  X 150')

Zoning

Agriculture/Single Family Residential. No building restrictions. Manufactured homes and even RV's are ok. All types of animals allowed. Confirm with planning 775-738-0809 

Water

Drill or use storage tanks.

Electricity - Phone

In the area, but not to this lot - Solar is commonly used nearby.

Sewer

No sewer lines - septic tanks are used

Taxes

Time-Limit To Build

None

Home Owner Dues

None