Custom cedar mountain home in Galena Forest near Mt Rose Highway, offering privacy, towering pines, and Tahoe style living minutes from South Reno and approximately 20 minutes to Lake Tahoe. Set on 0.54 acres, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home spans 2,501 square feet and features inland western red cedar throughout the interior and exterior, creating a rare mountain aesthetic. Vaulted ceilings and expansive windows bring in natural light while framing forest views. The main level offers a formal living area and an open great room anchored by a wood burning stove. The kitchen features double convection ovens, dishwasher, disposal, and microwave. Step outside to a large wood deck that opens into the surrounding forest with gas BBQ hookup and hot tub for year-round. Upstairs, all bedrooms are positioned for privacy. The primary suite, approximately 18 by 22, includes dual walk in closets and an updated bathroom with a newly installed shower and tile flooring. An adjacent 0.56 acre parcel is also available for purchase, offering an opportunity to expand or increase privacy. Additional features include a 3 car garage, exterior storage, baseboard hot water heating with three thermostats, full rain gutters, and roofline heat tape. Located near Galena Creek Regional Park and Mt Rose Ski Tahoe with access to hiking, biking, and skiing, minutes from shopping, dining, and Reno Tahoe International Airport. Galena Forest offers larger lots, mature trees, and forest living with access to South Reno, Mt Rose, and Lake Tahoe.