Owner Financing:
- $556 down (plus the $349 doc fee)
- $556 down $556/Mo for 60 months (plus prorated taxes and note maintenance fee)
If you are comparing larger parcels in Elko County, you are likely looking beyond scenery. You are evaluating flexibility, holding cost, and long-term positioning.
This 20 acre property in the Gamble District near Wells, Nevada offers all three.
Most residential lots in the United States are under a quarter acre. This parcel provides roughly eighty times that space. That scale is not just impressive it changes how you can use and hold the land. With twenty acres, you are not confined to a narrow build site or tight boundary lines. You gain control over placement, spacing, and future decisions.
The land itself is open high desert terrain with natural sagebrush and firm soil. The vegetation is spaced, allowing you to clearly evaluate how the ground lays. From several areas of the property, mountain ranges stretch across the horizon. The sightlines are long. The parcel does not feel compressed or boxed in by dense development.
Access is by dirt road near Pilot Road. This is standard for rural Nevada acreage and helps maintain light traffic and privacy. A vehicle with good clearance makes regular visits comfortable and practical. The access supports dependable entry while preserving the rural character that defines this area of Elko County.
Wells, Nevada is nearby and provides fuel, groceries, small services, and Interstate 80 access. That proximity allows you to remain connected while maintaining ownership of meaningful acreage.
The zoning is Vacant Single Family Residential / Open Space. This allows:
Construction of a single-family home
Camping up to 28 days at a time
RV use with required 28-day movement if not connected to septic
Mobile homes with proper building and septic permits
For buyers reviewing Elko County land for sale, zoning clarity is essential. This parcel provides clear residential allowance without restrictive overlays.
Water in this region is typically handled by drilling a private well or installing hauled storage. Electricity may be available nearby depending on overhead line proximity. Buyers can confirm utility connection details directly with providers when planning improvements. Solar is also a practical option in this part of Nevada due to strong sun exposure.
Now consider holding cost.
Annual property taxes are approximately $72. That low carrying cost makes long-term ownership practical. When evaluating 20 acre Nevada property, holding cost often determines flexibility. This parcel allows you to secure scale without heavy annual overhead.
Larger parcels with residential zoning and low annual taxes are not as common as smaller subdivided lots. Twenty acres provides meaningful control over layout and future use. It also reduces the likelihood of feeling crowded as surrounding land develops over time.
Here is what you are securing:
20 Acres
Elko County, Nevada
Gamble District
Near Wells
Residential zoning
Camping allowance
RV flexibility
Mobile homes permitted with approvals
Open high desert terrain
Mountain views
Dirt road access
Annual taxes approximately $72
Purchase terms are straightforward.
Cash price: $24,995
Owner financing: $556 down and $556 per month for 60 months
Doc fee: $349
Owner financing allows you to secure 20 acres without deploying full capital upfront. The monthly structure is predictable and transparent.
When you visit the property, the scale becomes clear. The ground is firm. The layout is visible. You can evaluate placement logically and measure the boundaries with confidence.
This is land suited for deliberate ownership.
If you have been reviewing 20 acre properties in Elko County NV and weighing zoning, scale, and holding cost carefully, this parcel deserves your attention.
If you find yourself returning to this listing while comparing options, that signal matters.
Twenty acres is not a casual purchase. It is land that should align with your long-term direction before you move forward.
Pick up the phone and call our team today.
You will speak with someone who will review the property details with you carefully and help you determine whether this land fits your plan. We guide buyers into ownership with structure, clarity, and integrity. That conversation is where confident decisions begin.
State: NV
County: Elko
Zip: 89830
Size: 20 acres
Apn: 01035A010 & 01035A014
Legal Description: SEC/LOT: 1 TWN/BLOCK: 38N RNG: 68E ACRES: 0.00
MDB&M and SW4SW4NE4; SEC/LOT: 1 TWN/BLOCK: 38N RNG: 68E ACRES:
0.00; MDB&M
Lat/Long Coordinates:
Nw: 41.211595,-114.223315
Ne: 41.211681,-114.220954
Sw: 41.209799,-114.223271
Se: 41.209888,-114.220917
Elevation: 5,029 feet
Annual Taxes: Approx. $72 per year
Zoning: Residential Property, Recreational Property, Undeveloped Land
Flood Zone: No
HOA/POA: No
Improvements: No improvements done.
Access: Dirt Road
Water: Will need to install a Well
Sewer: Will need to install a Septic System
Utilities: Electric, Internet
Owner Financing:
- $556 down (plus the non refundable doc fee of $349)
$556 down $556/Mo for 60 months (plus prorated taxes and note maintenance fee)
We do not offer owner financing for residential use or full-time living on the property during the financing term.
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Research Parcel InformationIf you're starting in Elko, Nevada 89801, here's how you would get to Pilot Road in Montello, Nevada 89830. First, head toward Idaho Street. In just a short distance, turn left onto Idaho Street, which is also I-80 Business. Keep going for a little bit, then turn left again to stay on I-80 Business. After that, turn right to merge onto I-80 East, following the signs toward Salt Lake City.
You'll stay on I-80 East for about an hour. Just keep driving straight on the highway. When you reach Exit 378 for State Highway 233, Oasis, and Montello, take that exit. At the end of the ramp, turn left onto NV-233 East, also called State Highway 233. Follow that road for several miles as you head toward Montello.
Finally, turn right onto Pilot Road. Drive a little farther, and your destination will be on the right side of the road.