Glenshire-Devonshire

September 7, 2008

is located about 6 miles east of downtown Truckee. This community consists primarily of full time residences. It has its own elementary school, fire station, grocery store, video store, preschool, ballet studio and real estate office. Considered the “Banana Belt” of Truckee, this area has the least amount of snowfall in all of Truckee. Consequently snow removal here is the easiest making this place the ideal winter habitat. The neighborhood has homes for sale with entry level price tags as well as those that span the economic spectrum. The majority of the residents of this area commute to Reno, Nevada to work.

Glenshire has a homeowner’s association www.glenshiredevonshire.com, clubhouse, pool and tennis courts. The annual membership fee are low (currently at $240) and they are mandatory. Besides the aforementioned amenities, Glenshire-Devonshire is currently working on improving many of the trails throughout the subdivision for both walking and bike riding. Additionally, Boca and Stampede Reservoirs are located just minutes from the development.

This area’s water is supplied by the Truckee Donner Public Utility District. There is natural gas supplied by Southwest Gas. The electric service in the area is split between The Truckee Donner Public Utility District and Sierra Pacific Power Company — depending on the location of the property. The Truckee Sanitary District provides sewer service and Tahoe Truckee Disposal Service collects trash, weekly.