Approximately 1,500 housing units could be coming soon to Carson City

There are currently 21,692 housing units in Carson City, according to the Nevada Rural Housing Authority’s most recent study. There could be an additional 1,500 housing units available in the coming years. The developments range from being under review to now under construction.

Under Review:

— A new subdivision is currently under zoning review, to be built near Saliman Road and Robinson Street. The new subdivision is set to be called “Blackstone Ranch,” and would contain approximately 180 homes.

— A tentative planned unit development to create 137 single family lots and 312 multi-family units on 41.6 acres, which will be known as Lompa Ranch East. The new development will be located in the area of Airport Road, and has been approved pending a final map.

— An amendment to the zoning map and master plan is under zoning review, to re-designate an area of 206 acres from Conservation Reserve to Single Family One Acre Planned Unit Development, on two public open space parcels. The area is located on Ash Canyon Road.

— A tentative subdivision map to create a 103-lot single family residential subdivision within the Lompa Ranch Specific Plan Area, and within the Blackstone Rain Specific Plan area, zoned single family 6,000, is currently under zoning review, located at Railroad Drive and Saliman Road.

— A development, known as Vintage at Kings Canyon, is approved pending a final map. It will consist of 212 single-family residential units and 96 units of congregate care facilities on a total of 78 acres. Located at Mountain Street and Ormsby Boulevard.

— A rezoning request is under review for Dean Court, to re-designate the area of Low Density Residential, to Medium density residential. This would also change the zoning map amendment to change the zoning from single family one acre, to single family 12,000.

Building Permit Issued:

— A 62-unit apartment complex has had a permit issued to begin building, located at 680 Hot Springs Road. The permit is valued at $12.6 million. The complex would be located on Hot Springs Road near Pine Lane.

Under Construction:

— The Gordon Park Apartments, a 12-unit building, is currently under construction. The new complex will be located at 1660 N. Edmonds Drive.

— An 8-unit apartment building is under construction on Nichols Lane and U.S. 50. The new complex will be located at 1770 Nichols Lane.

— A 147 single-family attached townhouse subdivision development is currently under construction. “Arbor Villas” is located on Little Lane near S. Roop Street.

— A 370-unit apartment complex is currently under construction in the area of 400 West Clearview Drive and 3700 South Curry Street.

— A 41-single family development with detached residential units is under construction, located at 250 Eagle Station Lane near Kohl’s and JC Penney’s. The development will be called Jackson Village.

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