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$539,000

961 Wilkinson Ave Reno, NV 89502

3 beds
3 full
2,358 sqft
0.2 acres
$229 / sqft
House

Property details

About 961 Wilkinson Ave

Come see your new home! A Thoughtfully Designed Residence for the Eco-Conscious Homeowner Located just a short walk from midtown, this ultra energy efficient home seamlessly combines contemporary design, sustainable living, and everyday comfort. Unmatched Energy Efficiency This home features a robust solar array and a ground sourced heat pump, significantly reducing utility bills and environmental impact. Extensive insulation in the walls, attic, and floors helps maintain ideal indoor temperatures, ensuring comfort year-round while minimizing energy usage. Main Floor Living The main floor includes two spacious bedrooms, two modern bathrooms, an office perfect for remote work, a welcoming dining room, and a large family room with soaring ceilings and abundant natural light. Beautiful hardwood flooring runs throughout, and a classic wood burning fireplace creates a cozy ambiance for gatherings or quiet nights in. Smart, Stylish Kitchen The kitchen comes fully equipped with smart, energy-efficient appliances such as a refrigerator, induction cooktop, oven, and dishwasher—all easily managed by integrated smart controls. Ample counter space and custom cabinetry make meal prep and entertaining simple and enjoyable. Lower Level Versatility Downstairs, the finished basement offers a comfortable extra bedroom, a full bathroom, a generous bonus room for play, fitness, or hobbies, a large laundry room, and plenty of storage to keep your living spaces uncluttered. Outdoor Retreat Enjoy the backyard oasis featuring raised garden beds for homegrown vegetables and herbs, several mature fruit trees, a large pergola for shaded relaxation or outdoor dining, and a storage shed for all your gardening tools and equipment. The landscaping includes drought-tolerant plants and efficient irrigation to support eco-friendly gardening. Prime Location This home sits within easy reach of shopping, dining, entertainment, and parks, yet offers the peace of a quiet residential neighborhood—a perfect blend of convenience and tranquility. Additional Features • Ample Parking: Driveway and on-street options for family and guests. A Home for Generations Thoughtfully designed for energy savings, comfort, and flexibility, this home is ready for new owners who value sustainable luxury and timeless charm. Welcome home to a life of comfort, efficiency, and modern living.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingGeothermal, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Size2,358 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.22 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingAttached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #250052717
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceCirculating, Insert, Wood Burning Stove

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Refrigerator, Smart Appliance(s), Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
  • Interior: High Ceilings, Smart Thermostat
  • Fireplace: Circulating, Insert, Wood Burning Stove
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Exterior: Gutters, Back Fence
  • Heating: Geothermal, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • List Price: $539,000
  • Price/SqFt: $228
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,077
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level, Sprinklers In Front
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,358 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.22 Acres
  • MLS Number: 250052717
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Group One Inc.
  • Office Phone: (775) 823-8787
  • Listing Agent: Sean Webster

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 02, 2017
Home Sold
$310,000
Aug 15, 2011
Home Sold
$108,000
Aug 26, 2004
Home Sold
$260,000
Dec 18, 1997
Home Sold
$130,000
Nov 08, 1994
Home Sold
$119,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$61,621$1,077
2022$50,943$1,047
2021$40,829$1,021
2020$41,402$1,021
2019$37,738$961
2018$32,332$934
2017$30,466$904

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Veterans Memorial STEM Academy

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

1200 Locust St

4

Libby C. Booth Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

1450 Stewart St

4

Roger Corbett Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

1901 Villanova Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $38,199. Most Reno, NV residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

48%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

54%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 961 Wilkinson Ave

The listing price of 961 Wilkinson Ave property is $539,000.

The property 961 Wilkinson Ave is a house located in Reno, Nevada, 89502.

Active Listing: 961 Wilkinson Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 961 Wilkinson Ave are: Veterans Memorial STEM Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Libby C. Booth Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Roger Corbett Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), E. Otis Vaughn Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Coral Academy Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mater Academy of Northern Nevada (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Earl Wooster High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Academy for Career Education (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Innovations High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,077 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 2, 2017 for $310,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 961 Wilkinson Ave has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 961 Wilkinson Ave is 2,358 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 961 Wilkinson Ave is 1950.

This home is located at 961 Wilkinson Ave in Reno, NV and zip code 89502. This 2,358 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $539,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Reno, NV there were more than 73 sold above asking price, over 165 sold below and more than 100 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Reno, NV between May and June 2025 increased by 7.5%. In June 2025 median list price was $580,124 and the average listing age was 85 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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