Welcome to 1263 Nixon Avenue, a classic Craftsman bungalow in Reno’s highly sought-after Newlands Manor and Old Southwest neighborhood. Located on one of Reno’s most iconic tree-lined streets, this home offers timeless character, original details, and an unbeatable location just minutes from Midtown Reno, the Truckee River, downtown Reno, parks, restaurants, and local coffee shops. Inside, the home is filled with warmth and natural light, highlighted by original hardwood flooring, detailed woodwork, traditional built-ins, and charming architectural accents that capture the character buyers love about Old Southwest Reno homes. The floor plan offers comfortable everyday living with inviting spaces that feel both functional and welcoming. The kitchen maintains the home’s classic charm, while the updated bathroom and newer windows installed in 2020 add modern comfort and efficiency. Downstairs, a finished basement bonus room serves as the home’s third bedroom, creating flexible space for guests, a home office, gym, or creative studio. Additional unfinished basement space provides valuable storage. The private backyard features mature landscaping, a patio area, and fenced space for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply enjoying Reno’s four-season lifestyle. Additional upgrades include solar panels with battery backup, an electric vehicle charging station, roof and water heater replaced in 2012, and ample parking. Homes on Nixon Avenue rarely come available, especially with this combination of historic Craftsman character, energy-efficient upgrades, flexible living space, and walkability to Midtown and downtown Reno. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Reno history in one of the city’s most desirable neighborhoods.
Property Details
Price:
$715,000
MLS #:
260006087
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
1
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Arlington Heights Suburban Home Tracts
Listed Date:
May 14, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
916
Total Sq Ft:
916
Lot Size:
4,748 sqft / 0.11 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1940
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Schools
Elementary School:
Beck
Middle School:
Swope
High School:
Reno
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Cooling
Evaporative Cooling
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Forced Air, Oil
Interior Features
Primary Downstairs
Laundry Features
In Bathroom, Sink
Exterior
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Exterior Features
None
Fencing
Back Yard
Garage Spaces
1
Lot Features
Landscaped, Level, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
Other Structures
None
Parking Features
Detached, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage
Parking Spots
1
Parking Total
1
Patio And Porch Features
Patio
Roof
Composition, Shingle
Spa Features
None
Stories
1
Window Features
Blinds, Double Pane Windows
Financial
Taxes
$1,119
Map
Community
- Address1263 Nixon Avenue Reno NV
- SubdivisionArlington Heights Suburban Home Tracts
- CityReno
- CountyWashoe
- Zip Code89509
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Reno as of May 14, 2026
496
Single Family Listed
66
Avg DOM
433
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,320,762
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Arlington Heights Suburban Home Tracts subdivision, 1263 Nixon Avenue Reno NV is a Single Family for sale in Reno, NV, 89509. It is listed for $715,000 and features 2 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 916 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1940. The current price per square foot is $781. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Reno is $433. The average listing price for Single Family in Reno is $1,320,762.
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Courtesy of Marmot Properties, LLC. Disclaimer: All data relating to real estate for sale on this page comes from the Broker Reciprocity (BR) of the Northern Nevada Regional MLS. Detailed information about real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than Ascent Property Group include the name of the listing broker. Neither the listing company nor Ascent Property Group shall be responsible for any typographical errors, misinformation, misprints and shall be held totally harmless. The Broker providing this data believes it to be correct, but advises interested parties to confirm any item before relying on it in a purchase decision. Copyright 2026. Northern Nevada Regional MLS. All rights reserved. 1263 Nixon Avenue
Reno, NV
