# 78 Desert View Drive, Smith Valley, NV 89430

> **TL;DR:** land, $105,000.
> View. Est. $962/mo. Listed 80 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $105,000 |
| Lot Size | 220,414 sqft (5.06 acres) |
| Property Type | Land (Other) |
| Status | Active |
| Days on Market | 80 |

## Why This Home Stands Out

- **Views** - Desert, Valley

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $531 |
| Estimated Insurance | $31 |
| HOA | $400 |
| **Total** | **$962** |

## Nearby Schools

- **Elementary:** Smith
- **Middle:** Smith Valley
- **High:** Smith Valley

## Key Amenities

- View

## Property Highlights

- 5.06 acre lot

## Description

### Agent Description
Discover the perfect blend of wide-open space and outdoor adventure with this beautiful 5-acre corner parcel in scenic Smith Valley, Nevada. Offering breathtaking mountain views in every direction, this property provides the ideal setting to build your dream home, vacation retreat, or horse property. Enjoy easy access to thousands of acres of nearby public lands, making it a paradise for ATV, UTV, dirt bike, and off-road enthusiasts. Spend your days exploring endless trails, fishing, boating, or relaxing at nearby Topaz Lake, or enjoy the amenities and recreation offered at Walker River Resort, just a short drive away. With horses allowed and plenty of room for barns, corrals, workshops, or RV parking, this versatile property offers the freedom to create the lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Experience peaceful country living while remaining conveniently close to year-round outdoor recreation and the natural beauty that makes Smith Valley one of Northern Nevada's hidden gems. Whether you're looking to build now or invest for the future, this exceptional corner lot is ready for your vision. Livestock permitted. Needs well and septic.

## Location

- **Address:** 78 Desert View Drive, Smith Valley, NV 89430
- **County:** Lyon
- **Neighborhood:** Sierra Desert View Estates Ph 5C
- **Coordinates:** 38.81361, -119.280582
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=38.81361,-119.280582

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Jenny McQuain · **License:** S.192529
- **Brokerage:** Intero Alpine Sierra
- **Phone:** 7754500037
- **Broker Phone:** (775) 783-5338
- **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/78-Desert-Vw_Smith_NV_89430_M21666-00737?f=listhub&s=NNRMLS&m=260008332&c=propsimple)

## Photos

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**MLS#:** 260008332 | **Updated:** 2026-09-16
**Source:** listhub

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