Welcome to this comfortable single-level home in Northwest Reno, conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, and zoned for desirable schools. Enjoy easy access to the freeway, seasonal events in downtown Reno and along the Truckee River, plus a short drive to year-round recreation at Lake Tahoe. The open floorplan features cathedral ceilings and large windows that fill the home with natural light. A cozy wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and ambiance, while the open kitchen with breakfast bar flows easily into the living space—perfect for entertaining friends and family. Custom woodworking accents add character throughout the home, including a built-in queen-size bed in the primary bedroom and a built-in desk with shelving in the office, creating functional and stylish spaces. Step outside to the sunny south-facing backyard, ideal for a personal vegetable garden, relaxing afternoons, or hosting summer BBQs with friends.
Single-familyProperty Type
1991Year Built
6,621 sq ftLot Size
$401Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Jack Cote•DRE #S.68742• RE/MAX Gold
Bought with Skye Taylor•DRE #S.187155• RE/MAX Gold
GREAT ONE STORY HOME WITH THIRD BEDROOM CONVERTED TO BEAUTIFUL OFFICE WITH CUSTOM BUILT-IN CABINETRY. ADDITIONAL CUSTOM ALDER CABINETRY IN MASTER BEDROOM, INCLUDING A WRITING, DESK, QUEEN SIZE BED FRAME, BEAMED CEILINGS, CLOTHES HAMPER, DRESSER. .. AND MORE! PLEASE SEE EXT. REMARKS. .. , LIGHTING HAS BEEN INSTALLED IN ATTIC AND ALSO IN CRAWLSPACE. KITCHEN: ALL APPLIANCES STAY. NEW DISHWASHER, AND MICROWAVE. WASHER AND DRYER ALSO INCLUDED. YARD: RED WOOD DECK, BRICK PATIO, GREEN HOUSE. DELIGHTFUL HOBBIT DOOR WITH LOW VOLTAGE LIGHTING BY FRONT ENTRY. MATURE GRAPE VINES, CHERRY, PEAR, NECTARINE, CYPRESS AND MAPLE TREES IN TERRACED ROCK GARDEN IN REAR YARD. LIVING AND DINING AREA: FRENCH DOOR, DUETTE SHADES, EVAPORATIVE COOLER, RECESSED LIGHTING, RIVER ROCK FIREPLACE, VAULTED CEILING. LARGE TILED SECOND BATHROOM WITH WOOD PANELING. TOO MANY EXTRAS TO LIST! A MUST SEE!
Public Records
May 1, 1991
Sold
$113,990
$84/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,182 (+3.0%)
$39,340 + $44,222
$83,562
2024
$2,119 (+3.0%)
$39,340 + $45,364
$84,704
2023
$2,058 (−1.7%)
$35,595 + $46,053
$81,648
2022
$2,095 (+8.0%)
$37,520 + $43,845
$81,365
2021
$1,940 (+3.1%)
$31,605 + $36,798
$68,403
2020
$1,882 (+2.9%)
$21,735 + $36,860
$58,595
2019
$1,829 (+3.1%)
$20,895 + $37,155
$58,050
2018
$1,774 (+3.0%)
$20,755 + $36,138
$56,893
2017
$1,723 (+2.6%)
$15,085 + $35,585
$50,670
2016
$1,679 (+0.2%)
$14,070 + $35,823
$49,893
2015
$1,676 (+2.9%)
$12,670 + $36,693
$49,363
2014
$1,629
$11,095 + $36,898
$47,993
Tax history for 5846 Walnut Creek Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,182 (+3.0%)
$39,340 + $44,222
$83,562
2024
$2,119 (+3.0%)
$39,340 + $45,364
$84,704
2023
$2,058 (−1.7%)
$35,595 + $46,053
$81,648
2022
$2,095 (+8.0%)
$37,520 + $43,845
$81,365
2021
$1,940 (+3.1%)
$31,605 + $36,798
$68,403
2020
$1,882 (+2.9%)
$21,735 + $36,860
$58,595
2019
$1,829 (+3.1%)
$20,895 + $37,155
$58,050
2018
$1,774 (+3.0%)
$20,755 + $36,138
$56,893
2017
$1,723 (+2.6%)
$15,085 + $35,585
$50,670
2016
$1,679 (+0.2%)
$14,070 + $35,823
$49,893
2015
$1,676 (+2.9%)
$12,670 + $36,693
$49,363
2014
$1,629
$11,095 + $36,898
$47,993
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,621 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1991
Sq. Ft.
1,361
Year built
1991
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Washoe County
APN
039-625-17
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 8, 2026.
SF-8
MQ
Single-Family Residential District
The SF-8 district is intended primarily to accommodate single-family detached residential uses. Secondary uses include parks, schools, community gardens, and home occupations. This district is appropriate in many locations and can function as a transition between larger lot single family districts and multi-family, mixed-use, or nonresidential districts.
Zone overlays
McQueen Neighborhood Planning Area Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Infrastructure-Other
Park & open space
Apr 17, 1992 • Final
Residential remodel & addition
Work on a deck cover.
Addition
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Total: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Carport YN: No
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
Garage Features: Partially Finished Garage, Man Door
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Entrance Foyer
Laundry Features: In Hall, Laundry Closet, Shelves
Appliances: Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Window Features: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Metal Frames
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck
Fencing: Back Yard
Building Information
Building Area Total: 1,361
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Roof: Composition, Shingle, Pitched
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Other Structures: Other
Pool Information
Pool Private YN: No
Spa Features: None
Property Information
Property Attached YN: No
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Living Area: 1361.0
Levels: One
Stories: 1
Lot Information
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Level, Sprinklers In Front, Sloped Up
View YN: Yes
View: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
Waterfront YN: No
Zoning: SF8
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,182.33
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Cellular Coverage, Internet Connected, Water Meter Installed
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Evaporative Cooling
Has Cooling
Heating: Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating YN: Yes
Location
School Information
Middle Or Junior School: Billinghurst
High School: McQueen
Location Information
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Frontage Type: Public
Community Information
Senior Community YN: No
Subdivision Name: Backer Trust Property 2
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,361
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,621 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1991
Year Renovated: 1991
County: Washoe County
APN: 039-625-17
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 8, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Sarah Winnemucca Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
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B D Billinghurst Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
6/10
Robert Mc Queen High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
8/10 Fire Factor
34% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
15 unhealthy days expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
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Reno, NV • 89523
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 12.6 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$519,000 – $628,000
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