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Last Sold Price
5 beds3,120 sqft$313/sqft
543 California Ave, Reno, NV 89509
Single FamilyProperty Type
7,405 sq ftLot Size
1926Year Built
$313/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Located in the heart of the desirable Old Southwest neighborhood this home is situated in a vibrant and thriving community. California Ave District is a trendy and bustling street featuring a mix of restaurants, boutiques, and cafes. Midtown a short walk away is eclectic neighborhood known for art galleries, stylish shops and diverse dining options. Boasting 3120 SF total. The ADU (apartment) is 962st you can open it to the house or close it off. This charming 1926 classic home has easy access to...Located in the heart of the desirable Old Southwest neighborhood this home is situated in a vibrant and thriving community. California Ave District is a trendy and bustling street featuring a mix of restaurants, boutiques, and cafes. Midtown a short walk away is eclectic neighborhood known for art galleries, stylish shops and diverse dining options. Boasting 3120 SF total. The ADU (apartment) is 962st you can open it to the house or close it off. This charming 1926 classic home has easy access to major roads and highways. With tree-lined streets, historic homes, and a mix of local businesses, living on California Ave offers a unique and charming lifestyle. UNR is a straight shot up Virginia Street. This would be a great Short Term Rental if you are looking for investment property. This property totals 3120sf. The main house is 1726sf, the in-laws is 962sf and the studio is 432 with its own bathroom. Garage 650sf and unfinished basement 767sf. There are washer, dryers and refrigerators all stay with the property. There is a sauna in the in-law space that stays. Income! producing potential property. Live in one unit rent the others.
  • Listed by: Catherine Howard 775.830.2280 kittyhoward@ferrari-lund.com • Ferrari-Lund Real Estate Reno
  • Listed by: Karen Walker-Hill 775.830.1770 kwalkerhill@me.com • Ferrari-Lund Real Estate Reno
Listing closed: 09/05/2025 12:00 AM • Source: NNRMLS, MLS#: 250004488

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$919,000

Avg days on market

94

Sale-to-list ratio

91.6%

Reno, NV

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Ferrari-Lund Real Estate Reno, Catherine Howard, License #S.33654; Ferrari-Lund Real Estate Reno, Karen Walker-Hill, License #S.14934

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Property Information for 543 California Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,784 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • View YN: Yes
  • Zoning: Mf30
  • Subdivision Name: Rio Vista Heights
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Arlington
  • Address:Directions: Arlington
  • Address:Parcel Number: 011-152-19
  • Address:Within City Limits YN: Yes
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Association YN: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,784
  • Tax Legal:Neighborhood: Idlewild Park
  • Tax Legal:Elementary School: Beck
  • Tax Legal:Middle Or Junior School: Swope
  • Tax Legal:High School: Reno
  • Tax Legal:Tax Annual Amount: $2,784
  • Tax Legal:Special Assessments and Bonds Other Than CIC: 0.0
  • Tax Legal:Zoning: Mf30
  • Tax Legal:Zoning Source: Assessor
  • AssociationCommunity:Senior Community YN: No
  • AssociationCommunity:Association YN: No
  • Association Details:Average Monthly Association Fee: $0
  • Association Details:Total Association Special Assessments: 0.0
  • Association Details:Total Other Fees: $0
  • Association Details:Total Setup Fees: $0
  • Association Details:Total Transfer Fees: $0
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage
  • Parking Total: 2.0
  • Parking Information:Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Information:Parking Total: 2.0
  • Parking Information:Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Information:Carport YN: No
  • Parking Features:Garage: Yes
School Information
  • Elementary School: Beck
  • High School: Reno
  • Middle Or Junior School: Swope
Virtual Tour
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Level, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Area: 0.17
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7405.2
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Water Source: Public
  • Building Area Total: 3120.0
  • Living Area: 3120.0
  • Lot:Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot:Lot Size Square Feet: 7405.2
  • Lot:View YN: Yes
  • Lot Features:Landscaped: Yes
  • Lot Features:Level: Yes
  • Lot Features:Sprinklers In Front: Yes
  • Lot Features:Sprinklers In Rear: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Parcel Number: 011-152-19
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Road Frontage Type: Other
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Miscellaneous Zoning Info:Has Been Moved YN: No
  • Miscellaneous Zoning Info:Historical District YN: No
  • Personal Property Included:None: Yes
  • Possession:Close Of Escrow: Yes
  • Road Frontage Type:Other: Yes
  • Road Responsibility:Public Maintained Road: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Water Meter Installed
  • Electric: True
  • Utilities:Cooling YN: Yes
  • Utilities:Heating YN: Yes
  • Utilities:Water Test YN: No
  • Utilities:Cable Available: Yes
  • Utilities:Electricity Available: Yes
  • Utilities:Natural Gas Available: Yes
  • Utilities:Phone Available: Yes
  • Utilities:Sewer Available: Yes
  • Utilities:Water Available: Yes
  • Utilities:Water Meter Installed: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric: Yes
  • Water Heater:Gas: Yes
  • Water Heater:Tankless: Yes
  • Water Rights:Water Rights YN: No
  • Water Source:Public: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Stories: 2
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: None
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Horse YN: No
  • Roof: Composition, Pitched, Shingle
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Window Features: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Single Pane Windows, Vinyl Frames, Wood Frames
  • Building:Stories: 2.0
  • Building:Property Attached YN: No
  • Building:Outdoor Living Spaces YN: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Brick: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Stucco: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Features:None: Yes
  • Fencing:Back Yard: Yes
  • Foundation Details:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Outdoor Living Spaces:Deck: Yes
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • Roof:Pitched: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Security Features:Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • Sprinklers:Drip System: Yes
  • Sprinklers:Front: Yes
  • Sprinklers:Rear: Yes
  • View:Trees/Woods: Yes
  • Window Features:Blinds: Yes
  • Window Features:Double Pane Windows: Yes
  • Window Features:Single Pane Windows: Yes
  • Window Features:Vinyl Frames: Yes
  • Window Features:Wood Frames: Yes
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Cooling: Central Air, Refrigerated
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: In-Law Floorplan, Primary Downstairs
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Area
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.5
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 3.1
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Appliances: Additional Refrigerator(s), Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior:Bathrooms Half: 1.0
  • Interior:Living Area: 3120.0
  • Interior:Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Interior:Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Interior:Fireplaces Total: 1.0
  • Appliances Included As Personal Property:Additional Refrigerator(s): Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Cooling:Refrigerated: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Gas Log: Yes
  • Flooring:Carpet: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Tile: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Insulation Details:Unknown: Yes
  • Interior Features:In-Law Floorplan: Yes
  • Interior Features:Primary Downstairs: Yes
  • Appliances:Disposal: Yes
  • Appliances:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Oven: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances:Washer: Yes
  • Laundry Features:Laundry Area: Yes
Room Information
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features:Built-In Microwave: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Disposal: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:None: Yes
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Features:On Main Floor: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Features:Tub/Shower Combination: Yes
Other Rooms
  • Other Rooms:Bonus Room: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Unfinished Basement: Yes
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for 543 California Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 5, 2025

Sold

NNRMLS #250004488

$975,000
Aug 18, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1911590827

$975,000

+26.7% / yr

Jul 17, 2025

Pending

NNRMLS #250004488

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/05/2025

Sold

NNRMLS #250004488

$975,000
08/18/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1911590827

$975,000

+26.7% / yr

07/17/2025

Pending

NNRMLS #250004488

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 543 California Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$66,500Additions$40,397Total$106,897
Tax Record2025$3,031 ($253 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt3,156 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,389 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt767 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,536 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1926ZoningMF30CountyWASHOEAPN011-152-19Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 543 California Avenue

This home is within Washoe County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Jessie Beck Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Darrell C Swope Middle School
Public6 to 8

Reno High School
Public9 to 12

Washoe Innovations Academy
PublicPK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 543 California Avenue, Reno, NV 89509
$975,000
5
3,120
7,405
$350,000
4,060
7,884
$587,000
2
1,454
6,969
$790,000
2
2,040
8,285
$320,000
905
6,863
$609,000
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2,381
6,523

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Listing Courtesy of Ferrari-Lund Real Estate Reno, Catherine Howard, License #S.33654; Ferrari-Lund Real Estate Reno, Karen Walker-Hill, License #S.14934

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