The City of Reno is located in the metropolitan area called "The Truckee Meadows of Northern Nevada." The Truckee Meadows area includes both Reno and Sparks, Nevada. Reno's current population is approximately 225,000 people while the City of Sparks population is about 150,000 people. The Truckee Meadows area has a combined population of approximately 400,000 people.
Nestled in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Reno is within an hours drive to 18 world class ski resorts, 40+ golf courses, beautiful Lake Tahoe, miles and miles of natural trails used for hiking and biking, and the Truckee River which meanders its way through downtown. Reno's downtown is full of arts, entertainment, galleries, shopping and coffee houses. From the arts ~ the Nevada Museum of Art is located in downtown Reno combines fine collections, local artist exhibits with world class traveling exhibits~ to entertainment ~ Wingfield Park offers outdoor concerts, movies and theater events ~ to outdoor recreation ~ The Truckee Rive Whitewater Park features 11 pools for kayak play as well as a kayak racing course and is home to the annual Reno River Festival, a premier competitive kayaking event ~ Reno certainly has something to fit most lifestyles. Whether you are looking for a older, mature, or historical neighborhood or something newer, modern, close to town, Reno is sure to have a home that fits your lifestyle needs! Here are the different neighborhoods that help make Reno so special: ~Arrowcreek ~Hidden Valley ~Somersett ~Caughlin Ranch ~Juniper Ridge ~Southeast Reno ~Damonte Ranch ~Lakeridge Area ~Southwest ~Double Diamond ~Montreaux ~ St. James Village ~Downtown ~Northwest ~Virginia Highlands ~Fieldcreek ~Reno (downtown) ~Washoe Valley ~Galena Forest ~Saddlehorn As always, please don't hesitate to call me, Terrie Leighton at 775-846-5424 or email me at Terrie@terrieleighton.com with any questions about this area. I look forward to answering all you questions and helping find your new Reno, Nevada home! 
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