In the latest report from a SmartAsset study, it's official: Reno has become the second most coveted destination for baby boomers nationwide. Drawing from the 2022 census data, the study highlights the city's irresistible charm for individuals aged 55 to 74. Let’s delve into the reasons behind Reno's surge in popularity among this demographic and explore why it's emerging as the go-to location for those seeking the perfect blend of luxury, lifestyle, and community.

The Biggest Little City Magnet

Unveiling the Numbers

According to the SmartAsset study, Reno welcomed a staggering 8,329 baby boomers in the last year alone. Impressively, this demographic now constitutes 3.07% of the city's total population, positioning Reno as the second most

Thinking of relocating to Reno-Tahoe? We don’t blame you. Northern Nevada is arguably one of the best places to stake your claim in the great 50 states. As one of the fastest growing states in the nation, Nevada has so much to offer and we compiled a list of our favorite fun facts to know about the Reno-Tahoe region.

1) Research your neighborhoods. Whatever you’re in the market for, Reno-Tahoe has it all when it comes to living options. Enjoy the hustle and bustle of city life? Or perhaps looking for a quiet refuge in the forest? Each neighborhood in the area holds its unique charms.

2) Traffic doesn’t (mostly) exist. Rush hour in Northern Nevada mostly revolves around ski or beach traffic after an epic powder day or one of many cloudless summer

Timelessly designed by renowned architect Dale Cox, this Montrêux jewel at 5825 Lausanne Drive offers the ultimate in luxurious, European-inspired finishes. The craftsmanship and grandeur of this beautiful home is on full display with soaring open beam ceilings, five fireplaces (including an impressive floor-to-ceiling wood-burning hearth), Lutron lighting, and sumptuous hardwood floors.    

The Gourmet Kitchen is a culinary and aesthetic delight, with sleek Italian Scavolini cabinetry, upscale appliances including a Dacor refrigerator, double range and drawer microwave, a KitchenAid dishwasher, and a built-in Miele coffee system. The Formal Dining Room boasts an adjacent 700-bottle Wine Room for the consummate wine aficionado. 

The

Just in time for summer, the Club at ArrowCreek has ushered in Phase I of its amazing $40 million renovation. The new amenities are world-class, offering the level of upscale service and ambiance you would expect at a luxurious hotel or resort. The best part? It’s right in your backyard.

Under new oversight by leading golf management company Troon, the contemporary Clubhouse facelift features 12.5 acres of outdoor extravaganza. Whether you’re a golf aficionado or just looking to relax, there’s something for everyone. The fully-furnished 15,000 square-foot deck showcases a new 5,000 square foot pool complex with areas to swim or splash in the family, adult, or children’s pools. To elevate your poolside experience, indulge in one of six Cabanas

Nestled within the gates of Montreux, is a darling neighborhood called "The Cottages." It's an enclave of 40 homes that are conveniently situated within walking distance to the world-class Clubhouse, restaurants and the Jack Nicklaus Championship Golf Course. The Cottage are unique, in that they have a separate Homeowner's Association that provides all of your exterior care (except roof and gutters) as well as full landscaping. You can also opt in for snow removal, so you'll never have to lift a shovel! 

The Cottages have the perfect balance of spectacular curb appeal and exceptional quality craftsmanship. Each home in this neighhorhood is quality built with ARXX R-30+ insulated walls, copper gutters, extensive exterior stonework, and

Entering the gates of Montreux Golf & Country Club is like entering your own pocket of paradise. You are greeted by the warm security staff, pristine grounds, vibrant landscaping, gentle rolling hills, and the inviting links of Jack Nicklaus’ Championship Course. Even the life-like bronze deer statues sprinkled throughout the community give a friendly hello. As you lift your gaze, you’ll be amazed at the glorious views of the majestic Sierra Nevada mountain range.

 Tucked within this beautiful community is Foret Circle, arguably the most coveted cul-de-sac in all of Montreux. Surrounded by tall Jeffrey Pines, this quiet and private street is flanked by the 13th and 14th holes and lined with some of the most exquisite homes in the entire

Located on the very first homesite sold in the Montrêux Golf & Country Club, this luxury estate enjoys unparalleled views of the 13th Green, the 14th and 15th Fairways, and the majestic Sierra Mountains. The elegant architecture and impeccable landscaping provide exceptional curb appeal. Nestled at the end of the finest cul-de-sac, this home is opulent, yet warmly inviting, with a perfect balance of extraordinary custom upgrades and day-to-day functionality. 

Upon arrival, you are greeted with a regal entrance, which sets the tone for the home’s craftsmanship and grandeur. The new stamped concrete heated driveway features a hydronic snow-melting system, with remote capabilities for ease and convenience during the colder winter months. A second

Thanksgiving is a time to express gratitude, so it’s the perfect opportunity to share why we cherish our Montrêux Golf & Country Club. Conveniently located between Reno and Lake Tahoe, Montrêux is a private, 726-acre golf course community with approximately 550 luxury home sites. The centerpiece is the renowned 18-hole, Jack Nicklaus Signature Championship Course.

Here are 15 reasons why we are thankful for Montrêux:

1. World Class Golf. Montrêux’s Par 72 PGA Championship golf course features a number of drops in elevation as it meanders 7,500 yards through towering pines and flowing streams—creating a serene and spectacular golf setting. The signature hole is the Par 4 17th, featuring a 138-foot drop from the tee box to the fairway. The

Photo courtesy of Montreux Golf & Country Club

The 3rd Quarter Luxury Trends Report just dropped! We saw positive momentum in all categories, with the "Total Homes Sold" down by literally just one transaction year-over-year. To read the report in its entirety, please click here. 

"It's an exciting time to live in Northern Nevada and witness the economic growth and prosperity that is occurring."

The stats below represent all Montrêux real estate sales activity from January 1, 2019 to-date.

HOME

Home Sales: 36

Average Price: $1,992,646

Average Price-Per-Square-Foot: $428.37

Highest Home Sale: $4,750,000

Current "Pending" Homes: 12

LOTS

Lot Sales: 11

Average Price: $370,909

Highest Lot Sale: $550,000

As you approach the entrance of this stunning home, you will be enchanted by the expansive paver driveway and ivy-blanketed stonework. Once inside, your gaze will be immediately drawn to the impressive floor-to-ceiling windows in the elegant Sitting Room that showcase outstanding, gasp-worthy golf views.

The functional floor plan offers the Master Bedroom, Den, and Private Guest Suite on the first floor. The Dining Room features a Wine Closet, and there are two half-baths conveniently located on opposite ends of the home. Newly-installed Brazilian Cherry hardwood floors welcome you upstairs, where you’ll find a Mezzanine, Game Room and two En-suite Bedrooms.

The Gourmet Kitchen boasts the finest upgrades, including a Viking refrigerator, double