Today is officially the last day of Summer.  Tomorrow, September 23rd, is the Autumnal Equinox.  Our skies get darker even faster.  The colors will be changing on the trees while evenings get a bit breezier.  And as if that weren't enough, the Sparks Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze 2014 starts this Saturday, September 27th at the Andelin Family Farm. What: Sparks Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze 2014Where: Andelin Family Farm (8100 Pyramid Hwy, Spanish Springs/SparksWhen: Saturday, September 27th to Saturday, November 1st, Pumpkin Patch Hrs: 10am to 3pm Tues-Thurs, 10am to 6pm Fri & Sat, Corn Maze Hrs: 3pm to 10pm Tues-Thurs & 10am to 10pm Fri & SatCost: Pumpkin Patch $6 per person, 1 & under FREE, Corn Maze $6 per person, 3 & under FREE, $10 admission for bothContact: Andelin Family Farm (775)... 09/22/2014

Every Wednesday evening, from July 11 to August 29, the free concerts are offered at 6:30 p.m at Lazy 5 Regional Park. Kicking off the series this year is The Critical Mass Band on July 11. The concerts include a free hamburger or hot dog provided by Summit Christian Church, which has paid more than $2,000 to sponsor the series each summer for the past few years. There will be weekly raffle prizes provided by Club Cal Neva Silver Legacy, Bobos Ski-Board, Vista Grill and Western Nevada Supply. The raffle funds will support parks programs. Other sponsors are Spanish Springs Pack N Post, Laurie Brazier of State Farm Insurance and Simply Thai. The Lazy 5 park is conveniently located for Spanish Springs residents but certainly accessible for anyone in the Sparks area or Reno that would like... 07/10/2012

New Construction Single Family Homes Now Selling in Sparks, Nevada The Cottages at Kiley Ranch!!! Located on the Links golf course in the master planned community of Kiley Ranch in Sparks, Nevada, the Cottages is a private gated community with beautifully maintained common areas.  The Cottages at Kiley Ranch offers three two story home plans and three single story home plans. The very innovative and attractive designs is sure to please any active family or lifestyle. Here a just a few of the features and ameneties you will find in one of these newly constructed homes: •·         Two And Three bedroom Homes •·         Designer Kitchens •·         Granite Monolithic Counter-tops •·         2x6 Exterior Wall Construction •·         Over-sized 2-car garage •·         Fully landscaped with a... 07/19/2011

Amazing single family home for sale in the Spanish Springs area in Sparks, Nevada. A former model home with all the upgrades you can imagine. Simply stunning kitchen with granite slab counters and top of the line appliances. This 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3 car garage home sits on a large lot that has the most unbelievable landscaping. If you have been looking for a unique and special home in Sparks, here it is! View Full Details and additional photos here: Sparks Home For Sale in Spanish Springs ~ My Reno / Sparks Home Search 06/24/2011

Sparks Nevada Market Statistics for December 2010 Prepared By Terrie Leighton, REALTOR®, Ferrari-Lund Real Estate in Northern Nevada Here are a few market statistics for homes sold during the months of December 2009/2010: Single Family Homes Sold in Sparks for December 2010 = 146 Single Family Homes Sold in December 2009 = 146 Medium Sold Price in December 2010 = $155,000 Medium Sold Price in December 2009 = $175,000 Days On The Market in December 2010 = 110 Days On The Market in December 2009 = 92 Sparks NV Short Sale Properties: Of the 146 single family homes sold in Sparks during 2010, 46 homes were short sale properties. The medium sold price was $154,550. Short Sale properties were averaging 156 days on the market. There were 46 short sale properties sold this same time during Dece... 01/05/2011

Sonoma at the Vineyards in Sparks, Nevada 89436 Sparks Nevada Real Estate ~ New Homes For Sale Sonoma at the Vineyards is a beautiful gated community with truly exceptional homes built byTanamera Homes.   Located in Sparks, Nevada, this beautiful master planned community offers four single story homes to choose from. These 3 & 4 bedroom homes include standard 3 car garages, front landscaping, stucco exteriors and tile roofs. ~Prices range from the mid $200,00's to the mid $300,00's~ New construction homes and resale homes are available for purchase. Contact me , your  Sparks neighborhood real estate specialist, for a complete list of Sonoma homes that are currently listed in the MLS and homes that are will be ready in 45 days or longer. Situated between Vista Blvd and Sparks Blvd, this ... 12/29/2010

"Lights of Kindness" presented by Think Kindness at the Outlets at Legends in Sparks! Washoe County Students from different schools, High School Choir and Theater groups, Sparks locally owned and operated businesses and Legends merchants got creative this year for the "Lights of Kindness" holiday event. Organized by the non-profit organization called Think Kindness, this event is raising money that will stay with Reno and Sparks charities. The folks behind this organization was able to get over 75 trees donated from The Dolan Automotive Group and  100% of money raised will be kept and donated to local charities. Each tree has been uniquely and beautifully decorated and is ready for your vote. In order to vote, a $5.00 ticket must be purchased. As mentioned earlier, 100% of the proceeds ... 12/10/2010