Description
If you love the comfort and charm of the past as a refuge from the challenges of the present, this historic storybook home just might be for you. It is a landmark residence located on an idyllic tree lined street in the premier Newlands neighborhood of Old Southwest Reno and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. With plaster walls, stone fireplaces, a gabled roof and copper downspouts, cozy alcoves, a rose garden and the Nevada Champion Sequoia in the front yard, it is a delight to take in., Situated on almost a third of an acre, there is plenty of room to wander, tend to the rose garden, and imagine a story of your very own in this home built by two of Reno's most renown architects. Surrounded by stately homes of the same era, it is within blocks of parks, the river, shopping, dining and entertainment. This home features hardwood floors, historical windows, and updated electrical and mechanical systems. The main floor has 1860 square feet of living space, including the great room, kitchen, pantry, office and a bedroom and bathroom. The upstairs has two additional bedrooms and a bathroom. The basement has a large living area with a fireplace, full bathroom, and laundry room with a sink and a dishwasher. It makes for a perfect living space for a teen, college student, renter, or full-time household help.