1755 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Reno, NV 89509
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1755 Benjamin Franklin Drive,Reno, NV 89509
$895,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,471 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by:april nieto
Office:re/max gold
MLS#:250053154
Source:NV_NNRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$895,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$608.43
About this home
Discover the remarkable investment potential of this charming 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom property on Benjamin Franklin Drive in highly desirable Old Southwest Reno. This unique compound offers an incredible opportunity with its main house plus two additional guest residences, currently generating 6,000 monthly through short-term rental income. The 1,471 square foot main house features original hardwood floors throughout and updated kitchen flooring, creating the perfect blend of vintage character and modern functionality. The property's multi-generational living potential makes it ideal for extended families or savvy investors seeking diverse income streams. Step outside to discover professionally maintained mature landscaping adorned with fruit trees and raised garden beds, creating a private oasis in the heart of the city. Chain link fencing thoughtfully separates the three properties, while convenient rear parking accommodates multiple vehicles. Each residence includes washer and dryer hookups, ensuring maximum convenience for residents or guests. The location couldn't be more perfect for those seeking the best of Reno living. You're walking distance from trendy coffee shops, restaurants, and shopping, while remaining close to downtown Reno, the vibrant Midtown district, and the scenic Truckee River. Nearby Idlewild Park and Crissie Caughlin Park provide abundant outdoor recreation opportunities, and the greenbelt offers peaceful walking paths right at your doorstep. Recent improvements include extensive septic system repairs and pumping, newer heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems throughout, with mini splits and baseboard heat in the guest residences. New flooring in the guest homes adds to the property's appeal, and all furnishings can be included for turnkey convenience. All three units have washer/dryer's and refrigerators which are also included. The very back unit (the bungalow) has new windows. With established schools nearby, Reno Tahoe International Airport accessibility, and the seller providing detailed financial records, this property represents a rare find in today's market. Whether you're seeking a family compound, investment property, or unique rental opportunity, this Benjamin Franklin Drive gem delivers exceptional value and endless possibilities.
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Home facts
- Year built:1952
- Listing ID #:250053154
- Added:70 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 30, 2025 at 03:31 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Living area:1,471 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Baseboard, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Heating, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1952
- Building area:1,471 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.35 Acres
Schools
- High school:Reno
- Middle school:Swope
- Elementary school:Gomm
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$895,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$608.43
- Tax amount:$1,640
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