NOT LISTED FOR SALE

661 Tarn Way Reno, NV 89503

West University Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $495,000 - $520,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,436 Sq Ft
$350/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 14, 2018

Last sale price $328,000 $228 Per Sq Ft

Est. 53% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,842/month

62 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mountain View
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Deck
  • High Ceiling
  • Breakfast Area or Nook

About This Home

As of September 2018

THE PRICE IS NOW RIGHT for this stunning, quiet, rare offering with mountain views from the living room on the hill above University of Nevada Reno UNR. It took time to figure out the $/Sq Ft, it’s the buyer’s gain though as major improvements have been made since it first listed: brand new oven/range, updated sink, new 10 ft trees, wireless alarm system w App & much more. Like-new hardwood floor. Large kitchen w lots of natural light. 2+ car garage w extra storage. High vaulted ceilings. Move-In Ready.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jared English

Congress Realty, INC. Listed on: 06/29/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Bret Churchman

Compass License #BS.145100

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,119

Year Built

  • Built in 1992

Lot Details

  • 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Lot Sloped Up
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Property is zoned SF6

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 1,436 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Blinds
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Mountain Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Oven
  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Concrete
  • Travertine

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Elmcrest Elementary School
  • Clayton Middle School
  • Hug High School

Utilities

  • Refrigerated Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Internet Available
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Assessor Parcel Number 00355111

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,119

Year Built

Built in 1992

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1992
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Sloped Up
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Road Frontage Type: Other
  • Has View?: Yes
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Has H O A?: No
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 9204-o
  • Co List Office Phone: 888-881-4118
  • Directions: Talus/I-80 Virginia Exit, N on Virginia, L Talus
  • Has Cooling?: Yes
  • Has Fireplace?: Yes
  • Living Area: 1436.0
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Contract Rent Control Y N2: No
  • Tax Legal Elementary School: Elmcrest
  • Tax Legal Middle Or Junior School2: Clayton
  • Tax Legal High School: Hug
  • Tax Legal Zoning4: SF6
  • Association Community Association Y N3: No
  • Building Stories5: 1
  • Building Property Attached Y N: No
  • Building Home Warranty Y N: Yes
  • Lot Lot Size Acres2: 0.21
  • Lot Lot Size Square Feet2: 9147.6
  • Lot Horse Y N2: No
  • Lot View Y N2: Yes
  • Lot Features Landscaped: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Foundation Details Slab: Yes
  • Sewer Public Sewer: Yes
  • Special Information Covenants Conditions Restrictions Y N: No
  • Sprinklers Front: Yes
  • Sprinklers Rear: Yes
  • Typeof Construction Site Stick- Built: Yes
  • Water Rights Water Rights Y N: No
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Cooling Refrigerated: Yes
  • Appliances Disposal: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Washer: Yes
  • Fencing Full2: Yes
  • Outdoor Living Spaces Deck3: Yes
  • Outdoor Living Spaces Patio2: Yes
  • Security Features Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • Sprinklers Drip System In Front: Yes
  • View Mountain(s): Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Lot Features Sloped Up: Yes
  • Water Heater Gas5: Yes
  • Sprinklers Automatic: Yes
  • Appliances Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Electric Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Included As Personal Property Gas Cooktop2: Yes
  • Appliances Included As Personal Property Oven2: Yes
  • Water Heater E N E R G Y S T A R Qualified: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Concrete, Travertine, Wood
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Kitchen Island
  • Window Features: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Vinyl Frames
  • Interior Living Area4: 1436.0
  • Interior Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Interior Features High Ceilings: Yes
  • Interior Features Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Window Features Double Pane Windows: Yes
  • Window Features Vinyl Frames: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Breakfast Bar2: Yes
  • Window Features Blinds: Yes
  • Living Room Features Family Room Combination: Yes
  • Dining Room Features Living Room Combination: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Features Double Sinks: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Features Tub Shower Combination: Yes
  • Flooring Wood: Yes
  • Laundry Features Laundry Area: Yes
  • Laundry Features Laundry Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Built- In Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Disposal2: Yes
  • Interior Features Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Breakfast Nook: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Built- In Microwave: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Kitchen Island2: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Features Ceiling Fan(s)7: Yes
  • Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s)2: Yes
  • Living Room Features Ceiling Fan(s)3: Yes
  • Flooring Concrete3: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Built- In Single Oven: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Gas Cooktop3: Yes
  • Flooring Travertine: Yes
  • Kitchen Features E N E R G Y S T A R Qualified Appliances2: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: None
  • Roof: Composition, Pitched, Shingle
  • Stories: 1
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Deck
  • Construction Materials Wood Siding: Yes
  • Roof Composition: Yes
  • Roof Pitched: Yes
  • Roof Shingle: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Has Attached Garage?: Yes
  • Has Carport?: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Has Attached Garage?: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Information Garage Y N: Yes
  • Parking Information Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Information Carport Y N: No
  • Parking Information Parking Total: 2.0
  • Parking Features Attached: Yes
  • Parking Features Garage Door Opener: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Internet Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Water Meter Installed
  • Water Source: Public
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Area, Laundry Room
  • Cooling: Central Air, Refrigerated
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities Cooling Y N3: Yes
  • Utilities Heating Y N3: Yes
  • Utilities Cable Available: Yes
  • Utilities Electricity Available: Yes
  • Utilities Natural Gas Available: Yes
  • Utilities Phone Available: Yes
  • Utilities Sewer Available: Yes
  • Utilities Water Available: Yes
  • Utilities Water Meter Installed: Yes
  • Utilities Internet Available: Yes
  • Heating Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating Natural Gas: Yes
  • Water Source Public: Yes

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Clayton

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 00355111
  • Fencing: Full
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9147.6
  • Zoning: SF6

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Elmcrest
  • HighSchool: Hug

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 29, 2018
Closed on
Sep 7, 2018
Sold by
Thelen Eric G and Thelen Janet K
Bought by
Roberts Patti Lane and The Patti Lane Roberts Trust
Seller's Agent
Jared English
Congress Realty, INC.
Buyer's Agent
Bret Churchman
Compass
List Price
$406,900
Sold Price
$328,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$78,900
-19.39%
Current Estimated Value
$502,686

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$174,686
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.22%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 27, 2006
Sold by
Mccarthy Stephen James and Mccarthy Cynthia Jean
Bought by
Thelen Eric G and Thelen Janet K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,000
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 23, 1998
Sold by
Albanese Michael J and Albanese Kathleen E
Bought by
Mccarthy Stephen James and Mccarthy Cynthia Jean

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$128,835
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Roberts Patti Lane $328,000 Western Title Co
Thelen Eric G $297,000 First American Title
Mccarthy Stephen James $130,000 Stewart Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Thelen Eric G $90,000
Previous Owner Mccarthy Stephen James $128,835
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/14/2018 09/14/18 Sold $328,000 -2.8% $228 / Sq Ft
08/30/2018 08/30/18 Pending -- -- --
08/13/2018 08/13/18 Price Changed $337,500 -11.9% $235 / Sq Ft
07/13/2018 07/13/18 Price Changed $383,000 -5.9% $267 / Sq Ft
06/29/2018 06/29/18 For Sale $406,900 -- $283 / Sq Ft
Source: Northern Nevada Regional MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,119 $84,057 $40,705 $43,352
2024 $2,056 $84,066 $40,145 $43,922
2023 $1,537 $80,322 $38,465 $41,857
2022 $1,904 $66,409 $31,325 $35,084
2021 $1,763 $56,497 $21,420 $35,077
2020 $1,711 $59,260 $24,080 $35,180
2019 $1,660 $55,903 $21,525 $34,378
2018 $1,584 $49,434 $15,645 $33,789
2017 $1,520 $48,689 $14,700 $33,989
2016 $1,482 $48,714 $13,825 $34,889
2015 $1,113 $46,236 $11,340 $34,896
2014 $1,437 $43,549 $9,870 $33,679
2013 -- $37,469 $7,945 $29,524
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Jared English

    Congress Realty, INC.

    (888) 881-4118

    8 in this area

    3,565 Total Sales

    Jared English
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  • Bret Churchman

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Bret Churchman

    Compass

    (530) 277-6767

    2 in this area

    93 Total Sales

    Bret Churchman
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Map

Source: Northern Nevada Regional MLS

MLS Number: 180009273

Northern Nevada Regional MLS

APN: 003-551-11

Nevada Washoe County Reno 89503 West University

661 Tarn Way, Reno, NV

This home is located at 661 Tarn Way, Reno, NV 89503 since 29 June 2018 and is currently estimated at $502,686, approximately $350 per square foot. This property was built in 1992. 661 Tarn Way is a home located in Washoe County with nearby schools including Elmcrest Elementary School, Archie Clayton Pre-AP Academy, and Coral Academy Charter School Elementary.

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