South Meadows
Suburban Neighborhood in Reno, Nevada
Washoe County 89511, 89521
Lock-and-leave homes in southern Reno
Homes in South Meadows are primarily condos and apartments. Very few, if any, single-family homes exist within the neighborhood. The Resort at Tanamera is one of the most popular condo communities in the area, offering homes with stucco siding and spacious built-in garages. Many of the units provide updated bathrooms, kitchens and appliances. Residents have access to a community swimming pool in the middle of the neighborhood. The Meadows is a popular gated community next to The Resort at Tanamera, offering more spacious condos that typically come with a small backyard or patio. A two-bedroom home in South Meadows will likely cost between $400,000 and $500,000. Three-bedroom homes are rare, but the ones that are available cost between $475,000 and $500,000.
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Take in the views from the South Meadows Trail
South Meadows residents are conveniently located near several popular parks in south Reno. Huffaker Park is about 2 miles north of the neighborhood and is a popular spot for sports, with a baseball field, basketball court and tennis court. The park also has a walking and biking trail that takes visitors up a hill to a scenic viewpoint. The South Meadows Trail is a popular walking trail that surrounds a vast open space in the neighborhood's southern end, offering a space for a relaxing stroll with pristine views of the surrounding mountain ranges. Comstock Park is just east of the neighborhood and has a playground, basketball court and open field for soccer or football.
Highly rated schools on South Meadows Parkway
Students in South Meadows will likely attend Double Diamond Elementary School, which is located in the heart of the neighborhood and receives a B rating from Niche. Depoali Middle School and Damonte Ranch High School are each just a short drive from the neighborhood and receive A-minus ratings from Niche. Damonte Ranch serves approximately 1,900 students with a student-teacher ratio of 20-to-1. Students can participate in the school's Navy JROTC program. The school also offers career courses in forensic science, theatre tech and food and nutrition.
Easy access to all of Reno
South Meadows gives residents convenient access to many places they'll want to go. "They're 25 minutes from the ski areas and 30 minutes from Lake Tahoe. It's only 20 minutes from the airport. It's really conveniently located," says McCabe. Residents have convenient access to Interstate 580 on the neighborhood's west side, giving them a route from north to south through Reno. Downtown Reno is about 10 miles north of the neighborhood along I-580. Residents can get to the Mt. Rose ski resort via a 16-mile drive along I-580 and Mt. Rose Highway. Lake Tahoe is about 30 miles from the neighborhood. There are several bus stops throughout the neighborhood on South Meadows Parkways, Double R Boulevard and Double Diamond Boulevard, giving residents plenty of ways to get around using public transit.
Shop at Reno's most popular malls
Living in South Meadows puts residents equidistant from two of the most popular malls in Reno. Meadowood Mall is about 4 miles north and is a large indoor mall with popular department stores like JCPenney, Macy's and Dick's Sporting Goods. The Summit is an outdoor mall 4 miles south of the neighborhood, home to high-end retailers like Williams-Sonoma, Sephora and Lululemon. Residents can see a movie at Cinemark Century or have dinner at Skipolini's, a popular Italian restaurant in the shopping center. Closer to the neighborhood's center, residents can dine at Great Full Gardens, a health food restaurant known for its vegan and plant-based options. Locals can pick up groceries at the local Smith's or Sprouts Farmers Market locations. There is a Walmart Supercenter just across Interstate 580 for more household needs.
Major employers minutes away
Much of the neighborhood's northern end is industrial, putting residents close to large warehouses and businesses such as UPS, Aramark and Penguin Random House. Residents are also conveniently located near the Renown South Meadows Medical Center, a full-service hospital on Double R Boulevard.
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Agents Specializing in this Area
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Jordan Ames
Jordan Ames
eXp Realty, LLC
(775) 402-9871
126 Total Sales
1 in South Meadows
$450,000 Price
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Wendy Poore
Wendy Poore
Sierra Sothebys Intl. Realty
(530) 317-4056
73 Total Sales
1 in South Meadows
$415,000 Price
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Hadley Faught
Hadley Faught
eXp Realty, LLC
(775) 254-8589
205 Total Sales
1 in South Meadows
$456,000 Price
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Ashtyn Harding
Ashtyn Harding
Ink Realty
(775) 414-6676
43 Total Sales
1 in South Meadows
$479,000 Price
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Sara Sharkey
Sara Sharkey
RE/MAX Professionals-Sparks
(775) 451-3923
56 Total Sales
1 in South Meadows
$402,500 Price
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Marian Huish
Marian Huish
EXP Realty, LLC
(202) 929-1150
27 Total Sales
2 in South Meadows
$325K - $330K Price Range
Schools
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- 9th to 12th
- Public
- 6th to 8th
- Public
- Pre-K to 5th
- Public
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Parks in this Area
Huffaker Park
Comstock Park
- Bike Trails
- Picnic Area
- Trails
The Huffaker Park Hill
Double Diamond Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Soccer
Horizon View Park
- Bike Trails
- Grills
- Trails
South Meadows Pond
Transit
Crime and Safety
| 1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | South Meadows | US |
|---|---|---|
| Homicide | 4 | 4 |
| Sexual Assault | 4 | 4 |
| Assault with Weapon | 3 | 4 |
| Robbery | 3 | 4 |
| Burglary | 4 | 4 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 4 | 4 |
| Larceny | 4 | 4 |
| Crime Score | 4 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
South Meadows Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in South Meadows, Reno sell after 66 days on the market compared to the national average of 49 days. The median sale price for homes in South Meadows, Reno over the last 12 months is $425,250, down 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Housing Trends
Median List Price
$447,450
Median Sale Price
$425,250
Median Single Family Sale Price
$499,500
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$416,750
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$424,950
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Last 12 months Home Sales
36
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-4%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$380
Neighborhood Facts
Number of Homes in Neighborhood
477
Number of Homes for Sale
12
Median Year Built
1999
Months of Supply
4.00
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,444
Significantly below the national average
1,933
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
1,136
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
1,175
Average 1 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
858
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
3,920
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Distribution of Home Values
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
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$769 - $1,814 per month
- SOUTH PEAK BY VINTAGE
- 2-4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 917+ Sq Ft
- 1205 S Meadows Pkwy
- Reno, NV
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Average Home Value
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Renters
Demographics
Total Population
4,597
Median Age
37
Population Density
4 ppl/acre
Population under 18
23.5%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
16.4%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$73,713
On par with the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$88,223
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
94.7%
College Graduates
51.7%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
33%
Above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
75.9%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
6''
Average Winter Low Temperature
26°F
Average Summer High Temperature
93°F
Annual Snowfall
24''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
49
/ 100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
51
/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
25
/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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Scenic parks and desert mountain trails just minutes from downtown Reno
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