970 Melrose Dr, Reno, NV 89502
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OFF MARKET

$429,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Oct 3, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,280 sqft

970 Melrose Dr, Reno, NV 89502

East Reno

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,280 sqft
$336/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

*READY FOR MOVE IN* SINGLE STORY HOME

Freshly painted single story home, move in ready

Central Heat and Swamp Cooler; Wood Burning Fireplace

Stove/Oven, Fridge, No Dishwasher, and Washer/Dryer Hook-ups

Large fenced in backyard with extra storage unit; Not a living quarters!

3 Bedroom/2 Bath; $2,500/monthly; $2,500/deposit (Can be Split)

Tenant pays: NV Energy (gas/elect) & TMWA (water)
Landlord Pays: Waste Management (Garbage); Landscaping & Sewer

Pet upon approval; No Pet Deposit; $50/pet/month; Preferably 2 max

Please drive-by: 970 Melrose Drive Reno, Nevada 89502
970 Melrose Dr, Reno, NV 89502 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,280 sqft single-family home in East Reno. It last sold for $75,000 on Oct 26, 2015 (2,900% above the $2,500 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2025 with an asking price of $2,600 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 28, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $429,700, with a rent estimate of $2,622/month.

Home Details for 970 Melrose Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Wall FurnaceHeating Fuel: Wall Furnace
Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood, Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 970 Melrose Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.05
Single-Family Home
$480,000
09/30/26
4
2
1,578 sqft
0.23
Single-Family Home
$459,000
01/09/26
3
2
1,326 sqft
0.23
Single-Family Home
$455,000
04/01/26
3
2
1,144 sqft
0.29
Single-Family Home
$420,000
11/07/25
3
2
1,130 sqft
0.28
Single-Family Home
$490,000
07/17/26
3
2
1,160 sqft
0.33
Single-Family Home
$439,000
12/29/25
3
2
1,368 sqft
0.45
Single-Family Home
$385,000
02/13/26
3
2
1,108 sqft
0.24
Single-Family Home
$470,000
05/22/26
3
1
1,386 sqft
0.40
Single-Family Home
$402,000
12/31/25
2
2
1,274 sqft
0.47
Single-Family Home
$540,000
04/10/26
3
2
1,463 sqft

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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about East Reno

At least 47 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 73 % Say car is needed

  • 66 % Say parking is easy

  • 63 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 60 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 49 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 48 % Say kids play outside

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say it's quiet

  • 36 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 23 % Say there's wildlife

  • 15 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Wells Avenue is a very busy street and has poor lighting at night. there have been a number of pedestrians hit over the last few years so please be mindful of your children, pets and yourself when walking along it. "
  • Trulia User
    "Great stretches of sidewalks, crosswalks have lights at some intersections. There are also places where they have poop disposal for the owners!"
  • Colleen
    "Close to downtown and within 5 minutes to the freeways. Good for bicycles and walking. Lots of street parking."
  • Stephanie W.
    "It's close enough to everything that it takes very little time to go anywhere. Midtown, downtown, sparks, the hospital, school, a park. Anywhere "
  • Robmadry
    "We aren’t far from the annual Sparks rib contest and we really enjoy the art walks along the river and some of the events that are related to Burning Man."
  • Sherry P.
    "I've been in this neighborhood for almost 15 years. Love Shoppers Square stores. Has a pharmacy, grocery store, fast food, hair salon, Ice cream shops and banks."
  • Sherry P.
    "My neighborhood is made up of a very diverse people. Old, young, single, married, etc. Owners and renters. I've lived in this area over 10 years. I use the same bank, stores, pharmacies, restaurants, hairdresser, ect since I moved to the area. I can do everything I need to within a one mile radius. I love my neighborhood !"
  • jrcoleman007
    "Quiet Cul-de-sac end property located off one-way street (Kirman southbound). Good neighbors and above average surrounding properties. Convenient central Reno location only one mile from airport with easy access to Plumb Lane, and So. Virginia Street. Only 1 1/2 blocks to Reno Veterans Hospital!"

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 28, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,500
Apr 16, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,500
Price decreased by 4%
Apr 1, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,600
Oct 26, 2015
Source: N/A
Sold
$75,000
Jan 6, 2012
Source: N/A
Sold
$66,000

Frequently asked questions about 970 Melrose Dr

  • What is 970 Melrose Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 970 Melrose Dr in Reno, NV is $429,700.
  • What is the price history for 970 Melrose Dr?
    970 Melrose Dr in Reno, NV last sold for $75,000 in October 2015.
  • Is Reno a buyer's or seller's market?
    Reno is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Reno?
    The median sale price in Reno is $584K. That is down $4K from the prior month.
  • Does 970 Melrose Dr have parking?
    Yes, 970 Melrose Dr in Reno, NV has on-site parking.

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