A Rare Garden Sanctuary in Reno's Coveted Idlewild Park Neighborhood Discover a truly special property where timeless charm, natural beauty, and an extraordinary sense of tranquility come together. Nestled on nearly half an acre of level ground on a desirable corner lot, this enchanting retreat is surrounded by lush, mature landscaping that has flourished over decades, creating a private, park-like sanctuary just minutes from the heart of Reno. Towering trees, established greenery, and thoughtfully landscaped grounds provide a peaceful, almost zen-like atmosphere that simply cannot be recreated overnight. Here, nature takes center stage, offering a rare sense of seclusion while remaining conveniently close to everything the city has to offer. Properties with this much land, character, and privacy in such an established neighborhood are increasingly difficult to find. Inviting outdoor spaces include a charming courtyard and spacious patio, perfect for morning coffee, leisurely afternoons, intimate gatherings, or evenings spent beneath the stars. Automatic sprinklers in both the front and rear yards, complemented by a drip irrigation system, help maintain this beautiful landscape. The generous grounds also offer exciting possibilities for a future accessory dwelling unit (ADU), guest cottage, or private in-law quarters, subject to applicable approvals. Inside, this inviting 1959 single-story residence blends classic architectural character with thoughtful modern updates. Featuring three bedrooms and two beautifully remodeled full bathrooms, the home offers comfortable, easy living with a warmth and personality rarely found in newer construction. At the heart of the home, a distinctive three-sided wood-burning fireplace creates a captivating focal point, bringing the living room, dining area, and kitchen together with an inviting ambiance. Beautiful wood flooring adds warmth and character, while the gas kitchen features convenient sliding shelves for everyday functionality. One of the three bedrooms lends itself beautifully to a home office, creative studio, or peaceful personal retreat. Additional conveniences include an attached two-car garage, plus a refrigerator, washer, and dryer included in the sale. Best of all, there is no HOA. More than simply a home, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the beauty of an established garden estate, the charm of a classic Reno residence, and the luxury of space and privacy in one of the city's most treasured neighborhoods. A property to experience, appreciate, and make your own.
Active under contract-show
$790,300
1700 Pass Dr, Reno, NV 89509
3beds
1,400sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1959
0.46 Acres Lot
$760,000 Zestimate®
$565/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Thoughtful modern updatesClassic architectural characterPrivate park-like sanctuaryConvenient sliding shelvesDesirable corner lotCharming courtyardCaptivating focal point
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Listed by:
Tom Lee BS.33150 775-772-7888,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Source: NNRMLS,MLS#: 260013106
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
- Laundry: Cabinets, In Bathroom, Sink, Washer Hookup
Features
- Master Downstairs, Smart Thermostat
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Aluminum Frames, Single Pane Windows, Vinyl Frames, Window Coverings, Wood Frames
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,400
- Total interior livable area: 1,400 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: None, Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Level, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 01044105
- Zoning: SF3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1959
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Tengana View
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Reno
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $565/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $245,815
- Annual tax amount: $1,430
- Date on market: 10/14/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 9 days
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$760,000
$722,000 - $798,000
$2,994/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/22/2026 | Contingent | $790,300$565/sqft |
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| 10/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $790,300$565/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,430 +3% | $86,035 +0.2% |
| 2025 | $1,388 +2.9% | $85,856 +3.8% |
| 2024 | $1,349 +3.3% | $82,719 +7.5% |
| 2023 | $1,307 +2.7% | $76,962 +20.4% |
| 2022 | $1,273 +3.2% | $63,897 +22.4% |
| 2021 | $1,233 +2.9% | $52,186 +7.6% |
| 2020 | $1,199 -2.8% | $48,482 |
| 2019 | $1,233 +2.9% | $48,482 +18.3% |
| 2018 | $1,199 +9% | $40,990 +0.7% |
| 2017 | $1,100 | $40,710 +5.1% |
| 2016 | $1,100 | $38,729 +15.4% |
| 2015 | $1,100 +280.7% | $33,565 +8.9% |
| 2014 | $289 -72.3% | $30,832 +13.7% |
| 2013 | $1,041 | $27,113 |
| 2012 | -- | $27,113 +0.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $26,914 -10.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $30,182 -20.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $38,018 -17.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $46,270 |
| 2007 | -- | $46,270 +14.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $40,341 +2.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $39,443 +14.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $34,350 -0.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $34,386 +0.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $34,249 |
| 2001 | -- | $34,249 |
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Neighborhood: Idlewild
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hunter Lake
- Middle: Swope
- High: Reno
Source: NNRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






