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Pioneer Meadows

Pioneer Meadows

Suburban Neighborhood in Sparks, Nevada

Washoe County 89436

$569,763 Average Value
$265 Average Price per Sq Ft
19 Homes For Sale

A new home in the Sparks suburbs

Embraced by the newly built Kiley Ranch development to the west and the growing community of Wingfield Springs to the east, Pioneer Meadows blends a fresh stock of housing with a quiet atmosphere . Realtor Jessica Hodges of Wedgewood Homes Realty, a 3rd-generation Renoite with nearly ten years of experience, says, “You’re in a newer subdivision but not as far out from town. It’s close to Costco and the park, and it’s not as far as Wingfield, which is nice, as Wingfield is kind of a trek.” Not only do homes in Pioneer Meadows tend to sell for prices well under the citywide average of $550,000, but locals can access shopping hubs and the rest of Sparks via Vista Boulevard. This combination of relatively low costs and major conveniences helps shape Pioneer Meadows’ appeal as one of northern Sparks’ newest and fastest-growing communities.

Pioneer Meadows is bound to HOA's and every yard has landscaping services.
Pioneer Meadows is bound to HOA's and every yard has landscaping services.
Pioneer Meadows is densely packed but offers generous half acre lots.
Pioneer Meadows is densely packed but offers generous half acre lots.
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Homes in the meadow

Pioneer Meadows is a creation of the last two decades, as are many of its surrounding communities. Hodges says, “It’s newer homes, many of them built in the last 10 years; some of it may be from 2000.” Lennar, the nation’s largest homebuilder, has played a major role in the development of the community, with multi-generational living in mind . Hodges says, “ There’s quite a few Next Gen homes in there,” referring to Lennar’s new model for multi-generational housing. Pioneer Meadows was also developed with convenience in mind. “There are nice shopping and walking paths,” Hodges says. “The area has grown up quickly, but it has slowed down recently; they built all the homes, and now they’re trying to get the infrastructure to beat the traffic.” The homes that line Pioneer Meadows’ streets vary from Spanish Revival and Tuscan-influenced residences to modern styles, with most homes featuring sidewalk access and front yards consisting of both lawns and gravel. Homes in Pioneer Meadows start at around $480,000 and can reach up to about $700,000, with multigenerational homes filling the upper tier of this range.

Pioneer Meadows has homes with upgraded features like stone accents on the exteriors.
Pioneer Meadows has homes with upgraded features like stone accents on the exteriors.
No matter where you live in Pioneer Meadows it's easy to access the walking paths on the lake.
No matter where you live in Pioneer Meadows it's easy to access the walking paths on the lake.
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Sporty schools

Pioneer Meadows is served by the Washoe County School District, whose schools feature strong ratings from Niche. Learners attend the A-minus-rated Spanish Springs Elementary School before going on to attend the B-plus-rated Yvonne Shaw Middle School and the B-rated Spanish Springs High School. Spanish Springs High is known for its athletic programs, which are hosted in its expansive sports area. Here, several tennis courts, a football field and three baseball fields help athletes train to keep their school among the top 7 high schools in the state for athletics , according to Niche.

The front entrance to Spanish Springs High School in Reno.
The front entrance to Spanish Springs High School in Reno.
The front entrance to Yvonne Shaw Middle School in Sparks.
The front entrance to Yvonne Shaw Middle School in Sparks.
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Parks and meadows in Pioneer Meadows

Pioneer Meadows not only derives its name from its location on the northern frontier of Sparks, but also from its abundance of green spaces. The local Fireburst Park, located at the edge of a cul-de-sac, offers a playground, walking trails and a spacious field for residents’ enjoyment. Also located within the community is Frontera Park, which offers similar conveniences just a few blocks from the scenic Kiley Lake. While the lake isn't a popular swimming location, it does offer a pleasant backdrop for homes located on the waterfront. Pioneer Meadows also has plenty of walking trails around the neighborhood, transforming the neighborhood into an outdoor recreation venue of its own.

Pioneer Meadows has sidewalks throughout every micro-community permitting long walks from home.
Pioneer Meadows has sidewalks throughout every micro-community permitting long walks from home.
Fireburst Park is an open sunny recreation space in the middle of Pioneer Meadows homes.
Fireburst Park is an open sunny recreation space in the middle of Pioneer Meadows homes.
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Pioneers of commerce

Pioneer Meadows is located just up Wingfield Hills Road from the Pioneer Meadows Marketplace, where a Raley’s provides for locals’ grocery needs and a Baskin-Robbins offers cool treats on a hot summer’s day. Two-and-a-half miles north from the neighborhood is Eagle Landing Plaza, where grocery options include a WinCo and a Save Mart, and where gourmands can drop by Simply Thai for a curry bowl in a restaurant with characterful decorations.

Pioneer Meadows is newer but has seen an influx of locally owned ethnic dining options.
Pioneer Meadows is newer but has seen an influx of locally owned ethnic dining options.
Pioneer Meadows best grocery option is this newly built Raley's.
Pioneer Meadows best grocery option is this newly built Raley's.
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Getting around Pioneer Meadows

Pioneer Meadows is not yet connected to public transit, but direct access to Vista Boulevard ensures that commuters can access the heart of Sparks within a 25-minute and 8-mile drive. Likewise, downtown Reno is an 11-mile and 30-minute drive down Pyramid Way and Interstate 80. The nearest medical facility, the Northern Nevada Medical Center, is a 7-mile drive down Vista Boulevard, although the ER at Spanish Springs emergency clinic can provide immediate care just 3 miles from the heart of the community.

Pioneer Meadows has nicely placed trees on the sidewalks, which are great for dogs in summer.
Pioneer Meadows has nicely placed trees on the sidewalks, which are great for dogs in summer.
Pioneer Meadows sits between two major highways for those looking to cycle to Downtown Sparks.
Pioneer Meadows sits between two major highways for those looking to cycle to Downtown Sparks.
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Schools

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Transit

Airport

Reno/Tahoe International

38 min drive

Crime and Safety

1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime Pioneer Meadows US
Homicide 1 4
Sexual Assault 4 4
Assault with Weapon 3 4
Robbery 2 4
Burglary 4 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 3 4
Larceny 4 4
Crime Score 3 4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Demographics and Home Trends

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)
$550,000
Median Single Family Price
$554,913
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$265
Number of Homes for Sale
19
Last 12 months Home Sales
103
Months of Supply
2.20
Median List Price
$595,000
Median Discount From 1st List Price
7%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
4%

Home Facts

Number of Homes in Neighborhood
822
Median Year Built
2011
Avg. Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
2,194
Above the national average
1,935
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
6,534

Open Houses

  • Saturday, Apr 26
    2 - 4pm

    2158 Neuer Dr, Sparks, NV 89436

    $576,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,447 Sq Ft
    • 2158 Neuer Dr
    • New 1 day ago

    Stunning 2021 Lennar Two-Story Home in Prime Wingfield Springs Location. This exceptional residence offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a spacious 2,447 sq ft layout designed for modern living. Built by Lennar in 2021, this home boasts recent upgrades including stylish new, low-maintenance flooring and contemporary window blinds throughout. Enjoy the benefit of LOW HOA, adding to the

    Alex Militante Ferrari-Lund R.E. Sparks

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  • Saturday, Apr 26
    11am - 1pm

    6742 Peppergrass Dr, Sparks, NV 89436

    $509,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,801 Sq Ft
    • 6742 Peppergrass Dr
    • New 7 days ago

    Walk into this Like-New home owned by original owners in the Riatta Pioneer Meadows community. Located in a private setting in the Wingfield area in Sparks. Original owners purchased as a second home and looks and feels Brand New! Boasts owners pride and perfection. Open concept living/kitchen with desirable high-end finishes like granite counters, an island for meal prep and entertainment with

    Christine Pappas BHG Drakulich Realty

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  • Saturday, Apr 26
    11am - 2pm

    6444 Peppergrass Dr, Sparks, NV 89436

    $450,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,663 Sq Ft
    • 6444 Peppergrass Dr
    • New 24 days ago

    Discover comfort, style, and versatility in this beautifully maintained and freshly painted 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home, nestled in the tranquil, landscaped community of Wingfield Springs. Boasting 1,663 sq. ft. of living space plus an additional built-out loft area, this home offers endless possibilities for an office, den, or bonus retreat! Step inside to an inviting floor plan featuring a cozy

    Anthony Smith LPT Realty, LLC

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Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

Homes for Sale

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Average Home Value




Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

This Neighborhood Has More Renters

Demographics

Total Population
5,196
Median Age
36
Population Density
7 ppl/acre
Population under 18
26.9%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
12.9%
Below the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$99,527
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$109,280

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
97.2%
Above the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
33.6%
Advanced Degrees
7.2%
% Population in Labor Force
75%
Above the national average
65.1%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
7''
Average Winter Low Temperature
25°F
Average Summer High Temperature
92°F
Annual Snowfall
9''

Area Factors

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score®

39 / 100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score®

2 / 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score

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