Prime Wells Avenue duplex in the heart of Reno, Nevada! This beautifully renovated 1945 brick duplex is a rare opportunity to own a cash-flowing income property in one of Reno's most visible and high-demand corridors. Located on Wells Avenue, this property offers a unique combination of immediate rental income and future development potential, making it ideal for investors, owner-investors, or those looking for a value-add commercial redevelopment site. The property has been thoughtfully renovated and converted into a true two-unit duplex, with one unit on the main level and a second unit in the fully finished basement — each with private living space and strong rental appeal. Upstairs unit: 3 bedrooms + 2 bathrooms, currently rented on a month-to-month lease at 2,550/month Downstairs unit: 3 bedrooms + 2 bathroom, newly vacant and currently being marketed for rent at 1,750/month Situated on a 0.161-acre lot with prime frontage on Wells Avenue, this property is zoned GC (General Commercial) in Washoe County, opening the door to a wide variety of commercial and mixed-use possibilities. Even better — plans have already been created for an 8-unit apartment building to be built on the rear portion of the lot, giving investors a head start on future expansion and redevelopment. Whether you're looking for a stabilized duplex, a Reno redevelopment opportunity, or a high-visibility commercial lot with existing income, this Wells Avenue property delivers a rare "best of both worlds" investment: rent now, build later. Endless potential in an unbeatable Reno location — schedule your private tour today.
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Price cut: $150K (3/10)
$1,000,000
943 S Wells Ave, Reno, NV 89502
6beds
4baths
2,400sqft
Est.:
Duplex
Built in 1945
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$417/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private living spaceFully finished basement
- 62 days |
- 539 |
- 9 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 18, 2026 at 10:02am
Listed by:
Laura Kirsch S.176875 775-391-9076,
Marmot Properties, LLC
Source: NNRMLS,MLS#: 260000599
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 4
Heating
- Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Windows: Vinyl Frames
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,400
- Total interior livable area: 2,400 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Varies by Unit
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: None
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 6,969.6 Square Feet
- Features: Open Lot
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 01316309
- Zoning: GC
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Duplex
Materials
- Brick Veneer
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Meadow View Addition
Location
- Region: Reno
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $417/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $166,546
- Annual tax amount: $1,137
- Date on market: 1/16/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 63 days
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/10/2026 | Price change | $1,000,000-13%$417/sqft |
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| 1/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,150,000+187.5%$479/sqft |
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| 10/12/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/14/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,650$1/sqft |
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| 8/21/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/31/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,650$1/sqft |
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| 7/15/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/28/2022 | Price change | $2,650-5.4%$1/sqft |
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| 6/9/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,800$1/sqft |
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| 8/6/2021 | Sold | $400,000$167/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,052 +3.1% | $58,291 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $1,020 +8.2% | $56,674 +2.7% |
| 2023 | $943 +8.4% | $55,195 -3.3% |
| 2022 | $870 +5.4% | $57,089 +15.8% |
| 2021 | $826 -61.3% | $49,283 +14.1% |
| 2020 | $2,136 +158.7% | $43,196 |
| 2019 | $826 -61.3% | $43,196 +4.6% |
| 2018 | $2,136 +201.1% | $41,315 -2.2% |
| 2017 | $709 | $42,249 +0.3% |
| 2016 | $709 | $42,117 +0.2% |
| 2015 | $709 +97.6% | $42,012 +115.9% |
| 2014 | $359 -46.6% | $19,461 +9.3% |
| 2013 | $673 | $17,809 |
| 2012 | -- | $17,809 +0.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $17,675 -9.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $19,456 -50.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $39,620 -21.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $50,251 |
| 2007 | -- | $50,251 +33.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $37,583 +3.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $36,296 +1.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $35,644 -0.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $35,791 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$5,287/mo
Principal & interest
$4920
Property taxes
$367
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: East Reno
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Veterans Memorial Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10E Otis Vaughn Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Earl Wooster High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Veterans
- Middle: Vaughn
- High: Wooster
Source: NNRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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