Why Live in Virginia Lake
Virginia Lake in Reno offers a scenic, suburban lifestyle centered around a picturesque lake, just 3 miles from downtown. The neighborhood features a mix of midcentury and modern homes, including brick houses, ranch-style residences, Midcentury Modern homes, and newer single-family homes, townhouses, and condos. Residents enjoy a variety of local attractions, such as dining options, tennis courts, a golf course, and the luxurious Peppermill Resort Spa Casino. Virginia Street, the main commercial thoroughfare, provides access to shopping, dining, and entertainment, with the Moana West Annex shopping center offering diverse culinary experiences. Essential amenities like Sprouts Farmers Market, Walmart, Walgreens, and Costco are within a few miles.
Outdoor recreation is abundant, with a mile-long paved trail encircling the lake, connecting Virginia Lake Park Playground and Virginia Lake Park, ideal for picnics and birdwatching. The Virginia Lake Dog Park is nearby, and the Washoe County Golf Course offers an 18-hole public course with a pro shop and restaurant. The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools in the Washoe County School District, including Jessie Beck Elementary School, Darrell C. Swope Middle School, and Reno High School, known for its strong sports programs.
Virginia Lake is conveniently located a mile south of Midtown Reno and 3 miles from the Reno Riverwalk. The Reno-Tahoe International Airport is just 2 miles away, and Interstate 580 is a mile from the neighborhood, providing easy commuting options. Public transportation is also available with a bus route running through the area. The neighborhood's crime rate is lower than the national average, contributing to its appeal as a safe place to live.
Home Trends in Virginia Lake, NV
On average, homes in Virginia Lake, Reno sell after 59 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Virginia Lake, Reno over the last 12 months is $230,000, down 8% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$230,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$599,500
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$185,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$218,250
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$197,450
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$319
Number of Homes for Sale
39
Last 12 months Home Sales
49
Median List Price
$239,950
Median Change From 1st List Price
5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-8%