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  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 870 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 1 hour ago
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A rare blend of charm, location and comfort all in one inviting home. Located in desirable Northwest Reno just minutes from the UNR Campus. This charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath home has real oak hardwood flooring throughout. Enjoy the French country boho inspired touches including elegant chandeliers adding a soft romantic glow, creating warmth and character in every room. Backyard is landscaped with grassy areas for relaxing and fully fenced for pets. Enjoy the deck which is perfect for a barbecuing and entertaining. The detached garage adds extra convenience and storage.

Full Property Details for 971 Melba Dr

General

  • Price: $450,000
  • Taxes: $709
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: 2502
  • MLS ID: 260002055
  • Updated: Today (2/25/2026)
  • Added to Site: Today

Interior

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, Washer
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Cabinets, Laundry Room

Additional Information

  • Security/Safety: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: None
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch, Deck

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage

Location

  • County: Washoe
  • Subdivision: Washington Heights

School Information

  • Elementary School: Peavine
  • Middle School: Clayton
  • High School: Reno

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Oil

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Internet Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Structural Information

  • Property Detached: Yes
  • Roof: Composition, Pitched, Shingle
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Drapes, Vinyl Frames, Window Coverings
  • Stories/Levels: 1
  • Building Size: 870
  • Square Feet: 870
  • Living Area: 870 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1947

Lot Features

  • Property View: City
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,881
  • Frontage: City Street, Public
  • Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
  • Lot Features: Level, Sprinklers In Rear
  • Zoning: SF6
  • Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Full

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $517.24
  • Tax Amount: $709.37
  • Terms: 1031 Exchange, Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • APN: 002-361-12

Listed by Chase International Carson Cit, Kristine Seward (775) 721-5928

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Schools serving 971 Melba Dr

School District:Washoe County School District
NameGradesDistance
Peavine Elementary School
1601 Grandview Avenue, Reno, NV 89503
K-50.4 mi
Archie Clayton Middle School
1295 Wyoming Avenue, Reno, NV 89503
6-80.9 mi
Reno High School
395 Booth Street, Reno, NV 89509
9-121.3 mi
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Price
Change
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2/25/2026
Listed
$450,000
212.5%
MLS
11/13/2015
Sold
$144,000
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Tax History for 971 Melba Dr

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$709
3%
$54,660
1%
2024
$689
3%
$54,120
4%
2023
$670
3%
$51,968
26%
2022
$651
3%
$41,199
33%
2021
$633
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$30,979
2%
2021
$633
10%
$30,317
2%
2019
$578
3%
$29,814
28%
2018
$559
3%
$23,330
11%
2017
$543
3%
$21,005
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2016
$527
-64%
$20,934
19%
2015
$1,466
-17%
$17,634
12%
2014
$1,770
—
$15,712
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Listed by Chase International Carson Cit, Kristine Seward (775) 721-5928

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971 Melba Drive, Reno, NV 89503 (MLS# 260002055) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 971 Melba Drive is currently listed for $450,000 and was received on February 25, 2026. Want to learn more about 971 Melba Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Reno Heights? You can browse all Reno Heights real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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