The Village at Idlewild Park Craftsman condominium community across from Idlewild Park and the Truckee River in Southwest Reno, Nevada
Craftsman Condos · Idlewild Park · Southwest Reno NV

The Village at Idlewild Park Condos For Sale

Nevada Real Estate Group — your Village at Idlewild Park specialists. Search gated Craftsman condos for sale in Southwest Reno's most location-rich entry community: $280K–$420K, a pool, spa, and fitness center, Idlewild Park and the Truckee River across the street, and Nevada's zero state income tax.

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  • MEDIAN LIST PRICE (ZIP 89509)

    $595K

    LVR / GLVAR via Repliers, as of September 18, 2026

  • DAYS ON MARKET

    49

    LVR / GLVAR via Repliers, as of September 18, 2026

  • COMMUNITY TYPE

    Gated Craftsman Condos

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  • TO DOWNTOWN RENO

    ~5 min

    via Idlewild Dr / Riverside Dr

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16 years in the Las Vegas and Nevada real estate market

Page updated June 21, 2026

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KEY TAKEAWAYS

What Should You Know About The Village at Idlewild Park at a Glance?

The Village at Idlewild Park is a 216-unit gated Craftsman condo community in Southwest Reno ZIP 89509, with units priced from $280K to $420K and a median list price near $594,500 per Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS and NNRMLS data. The five takeaways below capture what those numbers mean for buyers in this Nevada State Demographer-tracked Washoe County corridor.

  • Community type: A 216-unit gated Craftsman condominium community built in 2007 on Idlewild Drive — one of the most attainable lock-and-leave ownership options in the Reno city core, across from Idlewild Park.
  • Median list price (ZIP 89509): $594,500 (September 2026) — ranging from roughly $280K for studios and one-bedroom flats to $420K for larger two-bedroom flats and lofts.
  • Best for: First-time buyers, downsizers, remote workers, downtown Reno professionals, and buy-and-hold investors who want a low-maintenance, amenity-equipped condo steps from a riverfront park.
  • HOA and amenities: HOA dues run $280–$420/month covering exterior maintenance, gated grounds, landscaping, and a pool, spa, fitness center, and social and media center.
  • Why people choose the Village: a gated riverfront-park location across from Idlewild Park and the Truckee River, attainable $280K–$420K pricing, full condo amenities, and Nevada's zero state income tax.

Last updated September 2026 · Sources: RSAR, U.S. Census, Nevada State Demographer

Where Can You Find The Village at Idlewild Park Homes for Sale?

The Village at Idlewild Park carries a limited number of active condo listings in ZIP 89509 — units priced $280K to $420K per NNRMLS data. According to Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS, attainable Reno condos in this band turn over at a steady pace; well-priced units in the community move quickly. Listings below refresh daily from live NNRMLS data.

PRICE DISTRIBUTION

How Many The Village at Idlewild Park Homes Are Listed in Each Price Range?

The ZIP 89509 median list price for condos in The Village at Idlewild Park sits near $595K per Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS September 2026 NNRMLS data. Active inventory concentrates in the $280K–$400K range, with studios at the entry and two-bedroom flats and lofts at the top. Each card shows current Village and ZIP 89509 listing counts.

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How Can You Find a The Village at Idlewild Park Home by Type, Lifestyle & Price?

The Village at Idlewild Park listings are filtered by ZIP 89509 — typically a handful of active condos in the community at any time. Each link opens our live NNRMLS search pre-filtered to that slice, with counts updated daily from Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS and NNRMLS data.

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A citywide statistic does not establish conditions at a particular home. Ask the local agency about current reports for the area and gaps in the available data. Missing records do not mean zero crime, and a gated entrance does not establish a safety rating.

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Living In

What's It Like Living in The Village at Idlewild Park, Reno NV?


The Answer

The Village at Idlewild Park delivers gated, lock-and-leave condo living across from Idlewild Park: Craftsman flats and lofts from $280K to $420K, a pool, spa, and fitness center, and Nevada's zero state income tax. Schools are assigned by the Washoe County School District by exact address — confirm current zoning for any specific unit before buying.

What is The Village at Idlewild Park known for?

The Village at Idlewild Park is known as Southwest Reno's gated Craftsman condo community — 216 bungalow-inspired units built in 2007 on Idlewild Drive directly across from Idlewild Park and the Truckee River. It is one of the most attainable ownership options in the Reno city core, offering a pool, spa, fitness center, and social and media center inside gated grounds at a $280K–$420K price range well below the surrounding single-family market.

Who should live in The Village at Idlewild Park?

The Village fits first-time buyers who want gated, amenity-equipped ownership without single-family pricing, downsizers seeking a low-maintenance lock-and-leave home, remote workers and downtown Reno professionals who value a walkable riverfront-park location, and buy-and-hold investors who can verify the HOA rental-cap rules. The $280K–$420K range spans entry studio buyers to two-bedroom flat and loft purchasers.

What is daily life like in The Village at Idlewild Park?

Daily life in The Village at Idlewild Park centers on the riverfront park across the street: morning walks on the Truckee River trail, tennis or a stop at the rose gardens in Idlewild Park, and an easy stroll or short drive to Midtown's restaurants and downtown Reno. Back home, the gated grounds, pool, spa, and fitness center keep the lifestyle low-maintenance — the HOA handles exterior upkeep so weekends stay free.

Location

Where Is The Village at Idlewild Park

The Village at Idlewild Park sits on Idlewild Drive in Southwest Reno, Nevada (ZIP 89509), directly across the street from Idlewild Park and the Truckee River. Approximately 5 minutes from downtown Reno, 5 minutes from Midtown shopping and dining, 12 minutes from Reno-Tahoe International Airport via US-395/I-580, and roughly 50 minutes from Lake Tahoe.

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The Village at Idlewild Park

At a Glance
$594,500
Median List Price (ZIP 89509)
~$340+
Price / Sq Ft (condo tier)
49
Days on Market
$280K–$420K
Price Range (the Village)
Community Type
Gated Craftsman Condominium Community
Price Range
$280K–$420K
Year Built
2007
Total Units
216
Guard-Gated
Gated access
HOA / Month
$280–$420 (varies by unit)
Amenities
Pool, spa, fitness & social center
ZIP Code
89509
School District
Washoe County School District
To Idlewild Park
Across the street
To Downtown Reno
~5 min
To Reno-Tahoe Airport
~12 min via US-395

Quick Answer

Is The Village at Idlewild Park a good place to buy a first home?

The Village at Idlewild Park is one of the strongest first-home options in central Reno. Gated grounds, a pool, spa, and fitness center, and a $280K–$420K price range make it an attainable, low-maintenance entry across the street from Idlewild Park and the Truckee River. Conventional, FHA, and VA loans all apply at this price tier. Nevada's zero state income tax improves the carrying math. The critical verification: confirm the building is warrantable for your loan type and review the HOA reserve study before you commit.

Source: Nevada State Demographer

DEMOGRAPHICS

Who Lives in The Village at Idlewild Park?

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Southwest Reno ZIP 89509 area carries a household-income and education profile above the Washoe County average — consistent with a central, amenity-rich neighborhood of young professionals, downsizers, remote workers, and first-time buyers. The Village draws condo buyers who prioritize a walkable riverfront-park location at an attainable price.

Condo values in The Village at Idlewild Park have held firm as buyers discovered that a gated, amenity-equipped Reno address across from Idlewild Park remains attainable relative to the surrounding single-family market. The community skews toward a mix of owner-occupant first-time buyers, downsizers, and long-term-rental investors — a profile consistent with the broader central Reno condo market.

ZIP Code
89509
Southwest Reno, NV
Median Income (ZIP 89509 area)
$78,000+
vs Washoe County $72,000
Median Condo Value (the Village)
$350K
vs Washoe County $520K SFR
Owner-Occupied
~55%
vs Washoe County 57%
Bachelors+
~45%
vs Washoe County 36%
Has Children
~20%
vs Washoe County 27%
Park / River Access
Across the street
Idlewild Park & Truckee River
HH Size
1.9
vs Washoe County 2.5

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates & Nevada State Demographer · Updated

GROWTH & APPRECIATION

How Fast Is The Village at Idlewild Park Market Growing?

The Village at Idlewild Park and the broader Southwest Reno condo market have appreciated steadily over the past decade, driven by in-migration to the Reno-Sparks MSA and demand for attainable central-city ownership near a walkable riverfront park. The Nevada State Demographer projects continued Washoe County growth through 2030, supporting demand for condo addresses in the city core.

+3%Estimated YoY median price growth (ZIP 89509, 2026)
1 minTo Idlewild Park & the Truckee River
12 minTo Reno-Tahoe Airport via US-395

The Village at Idlewild Park (ZIP 89509) median condo list price trajectory, 2010–2026

Condos in The Village at Idlewild Park have appreciated with the broader central Reno market — driven by its irreplaceable riverfront-park location across from Idlewild Park, gated amenities no comparable condo community matches at the price, and sustained demand for attainable ownership in the Reno city core. The $280K–$420K range keeps the buyer pool broad, from first-time buyers to downsizers and investors, while the 216-unit cap keeps supply naturally constrained.

2010
$160K
2015
$210K
2020
$290K
2026
$350K

Sources: Nevada State Demographer and U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Median price figures from NNRMLS active listings; historical approximations. Last updated June 2026.

MARKET TRENDS · LAST 12 MONTHS

How Is The Village at Idlewild Park Real Estate Market Trending?

Median list price, days on market, and active inventory for ZIP 89509 — the Southwest Reno ZIP covering The Village at Idlewild Park — come from Northern Nevada Regional MLS data. The current median for the Village condo tier sits near $350,000, up approximately 3% year-over-year, with a median 28 days on market. Updated monthly.

Median List Price (ZIP 89509 Village tier)

+3% YoY (May 2025 → May 2026)

Source: Las Vegas REALTORS

Days on Market

22 → 28 days YoY — attainable condo tier moves at a steady pace

vs September 2025

Source: Las Vegas REALTORS

Active Listings (the Village / ZIP 89509)

~8 at any time — supply constrained by the 216-unit cap

vs September 2025

Source: Las Vegas REALTORS

The long view: Reno's median sold price rose 116% between 2015 ($273,230) and 2026 ($591,265), across 53,785 recorded closings — Northern Nevada Regional MLS (NNRMLS) records via Repliers.

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$595K
MEDIAN LIST PRICE
$280K–$420K
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Market Competitiveness

How Competitive Is The Village at Idlewild Park Market Right Now?

The Village at Idlewild Park is a low-inventory, steady-pace attainable condo market. Typically a handful of active listings appear in the 216-unit community at any time, and homes take a median 28 days on market per NNRMLS data. Well-priced studios and one-bedroom flats in the $280K–$340K range move fastest, as the buyer pool at that tier is broadest.

58Steady-Pace Entry
  • 28 daysMedian days on market (the Village / ZIP 89509)
  • $280K–$420KThe Village price range
  • ~$340+Median price per sq ft (condo tier)
  • Gated Craftsman CondosCommunity character
Is The Village at Idlewild Park Right for You?

Who Should Buy a Home in The Village at Idlewild Park?

The Village at Idlewild Park spans $280K studios to $420K two-bedroom lofts — the most attainable gated, amenity-equipped condo community in central Reno. Six buyer profiles below match lifestyles to specific unit types, followed by the honest pros and trade-offs our team walks every client through before they commit.

Which Idlewild Park Village Profile Fits Your Buyer Type?

First-Time Buyers

  • Studios and 1BR flats from $280K
  • Conventional, FHA, and VA financing apply
  • Gated grounds with pool and fitness center
  • Nevada zero income tax improves carrying math
Best for First-Time Buyers →

Downsizers

  • Lock-and-leave — HOA handles exteriors
  • Single-level flats and two-bedroom lofts
  • Idlewild Park and river trails across the street
  • Central location near medical and shopping
Best for Downsizers →

Remote Workers

  • Social and media center for co-working
  • 5 minutes to downtown and Midtown
  • 12 minutes to Reno-Tahoe Airport
  • Zero Nevada income tax on remote earnings
Best for Remote Workers →

Long-Term Rental Investors

  • Steady demand from UNR-area professionals
  • Verify HOA rental cap before buying
  • Gated amenities command premium rents
  • Attainable entry basis at $280K–$420K
Best for Long-Term Rental Investors →

California Tax Relocators

  • Zero Nevada state income tax vs up to 13.3%
  • Reno entry price the Bay Area cannot match
  • Gated condo with full amenities included
  • 3% annual property-tax cap under NRS 361.471
Best for California Tax Relocators →

Downtown Reno Professionals

  • Five-minute commute to the city core
  • Walkable to Idlewild Park and the river
  • Low-maintenance gated condo living
  • Pool, spa, and fitness center on site
Best for Downtown Reno Professionals →

Best Fit For

  • First-time buyers — Studios and one-bedroom flats from $280K with conventional, FHA, and VA financing available — a gated, amenity-equipped entry point well below the surrounding single-family market.
  • Downsizers — Lock-and-leave single-level flats and two-bedroom lofts with HOA-handled exterior maintenance, across the street from Idlewild Park and minutes from medical and shopping.
  • Remote workers — A social and media center for co-working, 5 minutes to downtown and Midtown, 12 minutes to the airport, and zero Nevada income tax on remote earnings.
  • Long-term rental investors — Steady renter demand from UNR-area professionals and downtown workers — conditional on verifying the HOA rental-cap rules and City of Reno regulations before buying.
  • California tax relocators — Nevada zero state income tax versus California's up to 13.3%, on a gated Reno condo with full amenities at an entry price the Bay Area cannot match.
  • Downtown Reno professionals — A five-minute commute to the city core, walkable park and river access, and low-maintenance gated condo living with a pool, spa, and fitness center on site.

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Pros

  • Idlewild Park and the Truckee River across the street — tennis, gardens, trails, and skatepark steps away
  • Gated grounds with pool, spa, fitness center, and social and media center included in HOA
  • Most attainable central-Reno ownership at $280K–$420K versus $500K+ single-family nearby
  • Conventional, FHA, and VA financing all apply at this price tier (subject to warrantability)
  • Zero Nevada state income tax and 3% annual property-tax cap under NRS 361.471
  • Five minutes to downtown and Midtown, 12 minutes to the airport — central, low-commute location
  • Lock-and-leave Craftsman living — HOA handles exterior maintenance

Honest Considerations

  • HOA dues of $280–$420/month add to monthly carrying costs
  • Rental caps may limit how many units can be leased — verify CC&Rs before buying as an investment
  • Building must be warrantable for FHA/VA financing — confirm with your lender before writing an offer
  • Condo living means shared walls and common-area parking, unlike a detached single-family home
  • Limited inventory — only 216 units, so the search can be competitive at the entry tier

Neighborhood Comparison

How Does The Village at Idlewild Park Compare to Old Southwest Reno, Midtown & Other Central Reno Areas?

A like-for-like comparison of the most-searched central and Southwest Reno areas — median price, days on market, HOA, and lifestyle fit — using active-listing data refreshed monthly via Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS and NNRMLS. Prices span $350K for Idlewild Park Village condos to $600K+ for established Caughlin Ranch single-family homes.

The Village at Idlewild Park vs. central Reno area comparison · June 2026
SubmarketMedian Price$ / Sq FtDays on MarketActive ListingsBest For
The Village at Idlewild Park$350,000~$340+288Gated Condos · Amenities · Park Access
Old Southwest Reno$650,000~$380+3018Historic · Tree-Lined · Character SFR
Midtown Reno$450,000~$360+2612Walkable · Dining · Lofts
Downtown Reno$400,000~$350+3015High-Rise · Riverwalk · Urban
Caughlin Ranch$700,000~$320+3225Master Plan · Private Trails · Family

Source: Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS and NNRMLS data, June 2026. Median prices based on active listings; days on market from closed sales.

Neighborhood Deep Dive

What's Inside Each Central Reno Area?

Submarket 1

The Village at Idlewild Park

Southwest Reno's gated Craftsman condo community across from Idlewild Park — the most attainable amenity-equipped central-Reno ownership, with a pool, spa, and fitness center and Nevada's zero state income tax.

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$350KMedian Price
28Days on Market
8Active Listings
~$340+Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 2

Old Southwest Reno

Historic tree-lined Southwest Reno neighborhood of character single-family homes minutes from the Village — the detached-home alternative for buyers wanting more space and yard.

Browse Old Southwest Reno homes →
$650KMedian Price
30Days on Market
18Active Listings
~$380+Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 3

Midtown Reno

Reno's walkable arts-and-dining district just south of the Village — lofts, bungalows, and condos for buyers who want nightlife and restaurants at the door.

Browse Midtown Reno homes →
$450KMedian Price
26Days on Market
12Active Listings
~$360+Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 4

Downtown Reno

Downtown Reno's high-rise condo market along the Truckee Riverwalk — skyline views and urban walkability for buyers who want the city core itself.

Browse Downtown Reno homes →
$400KMedian Price
30Days on Market
15Active Listings
~$350+Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 5

Caughlin Ranch

Established Southwest Reno master plan with private trails and top schools — the family single-family alternative for buyers wanting more space west of the Village.

Browse Caughlin Ranch homes →
$700KMedian Price
32Days on Market
25Active Listings
~$320+Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 6

The Village at Idlewild Park — Central Reno's Attainable Entry Point

The most attainable gated, amenity-equipped condo community in the Reno city core — a riverfront-park location across from Idlewild Park and the Truckee River, with a pool, spa, fitness center, and social and media center, and units from $280K to $420K. The only central-Reno condo community pairing gated grounds and a full amenity stack with this price floor, minutes from downtown, Midtown, and the airport.

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Pool & GymGated Amenities
12 minTo Reno Airport

Where Is The Village at Idlewild Park on the Map?

The Village at Idlewild Park sits on Idlewild Drive in Southwest Reno, Nevada (ZIP 89509), directly across from Idlewild Park and the Truckee River, approximately 5 minutes from downtown Reno, 5 minutes from Midtown, 12 minutes from Reno-Tahoe International Airport via US-395/I-580, and roughly 50 minutes from Lake Tahoe.

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What Does the Market Look Like in ZIP 89509?

ZIP 89509 covers Southwest Reno, including The Village at Idlewild Park, Old Southwest Reno, and the Idlewild Park corridor. The table below puts this ZIP in context against neighboring Reno ZIPs — median price, price per square foot, days on market, active inventory, and year-over-year price growth — using Northern Nevada Regional MLS data.

ZIP 89509 (Southwest Reno / The Village at Idlewild Park) market comparison with neighboring Reno ZIPs · June 2026
ZIPPrimary AreaMedian Price$ / Sq FtDays on MarketActiveYoY
89509Southwest Reno · Idlewild Park · The Village$525K~$36030120+3.0%
89501Downtown Reno · Riverwalk$420K~$3503070+2.6%
89519Caughlin Ranch · SW Reno$700K~$3203290+2.2%
89521South Reno · Damonte Ranch$680K~$32032220+2.4%
89523Somersett · Northwest Reno$620K~$31532210+1.9%

Source: Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS and NNRMLS. Medians from active listings; YoY from closed sales, 2026 vs 2025 year-to-date. Per-sqft figures approximate. ZIP boundaries per Washoe County GIS.

Outdoor Recreation

What Outdoor Amenities Does The Village at Idlewild Park Offer?

The Village at Idlewild Park residents live at the intersection of gated condo amenities and central-Reno park access — a pool, spa, and fitness center on the grounds, with Idlewild Park and the Truckee River across the street. The City of Reno Parks & Recreation manages the riverfront park and trail network behind this recreation-rich address.

ACROSS THE ST

Idlewild Park

49 acresTennis · Gardens · River Trails · SkateparkFree public park

One of Reno's premier urban parks, directly across Idlewild Drive — tennis courts, rose gardens, the historic California Building, the Reno skatepark, playgrounds, and Truckee River frontage all within a short walk of the community.

ACROSS THE ST

Truckee River Walk

Riverfront trailWalking · Running · CyclingFree

The Truckee River corridor runs along Idlewild Park, with a paved riverfront path connecting the park to Midtown and downtown Reno's Riverwalk District — a daily outdoor amenity steps from the door.

ON SITE

Community Pool & Spa

Resort-style poolSwimming · RelaxationResidents only

A resort-style pool and spa inside the gated grounds, maintained by the HOA — a summer staple for residents and a rare amenity for an attainable condo community.

ON SITE

Fitness Center

Resident gymFitness · WellnessResidents only

An on-site fitness center available to all residents inside the gated community — convenient daily exercise without a separate gym membership.

ON SITE

Social & Media Center

Community roomGatherings · Media · Co-workingResidents only

A social and media center for resident gatherings, movie nights, and casual co-working — a community gathering space that builds neighborly connection.

7 MIN

Rancho San Rafael Park

600+ acresHiking · Balloon Race · ArboretumFree

Reno's largest regional park near UNR — home to the Great Reno Balloon Race, the Wilbur D. May Arboretum, and miles of trails, a short drive north of the community.

5 MIN

Truckee River Whitewater Park

Downtown river runKayaking · Tubing · River PlayFree

A man-made whitewater course on the Truckee River through downtown Reno — kayaking, tubing, and river play minutes from the community.

50 MIN

Lake Tahoe

191 sq miBoating · Beaches · SkiingVaries

North America's largest alpine lake is roughly 50 minutes via I-80 and NV-431 — beaches and water sports in summer, world-class skiing in winter, all within a day-trip radius.

The Idlewild Park Village Lifestyle

What Does a Weekend in The Village at Idlewild Park Look Like?

A Saturday in The Village at Idlewild Park: a morning walk on the Truckee River trail in Idlewild Park across the street — managed by the City of Reno Parks & Recreation — an afternoon by the community pool, dinner in Midtown 5 minutes away, and Lake Tahoe within day-trip reach. Riverfront-park access, gated amenities, and zero Nevada income tax.

300+Days of Sun
1 minTo Idlewild Park
5 minTo Downtown & Midtown
50 minTo Lake Tahoe

THIS WEEKEND'S OPEN HOUSES

Can You Tour The Village at Idlewild Park Condos This Weekend?

Condos in The Village at Idlewild Park show by appointment, and weekend open houses appear when inventory allows. Contact Nevada Real Estate Group at (775) 277-2120 to schedule a private showing or request a video walkthrough. Set up instant alerts to get notified when a unit in your price range becomes available.

Planning a move

What Should I Verify Before Moving to The Village at Idlewild Park?

Build a budget around the particular home and your circumstances. Obtain current financing terms, property records and service quotes before comparing the cost of a move. A community average cannot establish your tax bill, insurance premium, association charges or savings.

Review taxes for your circumstances

Ask a tax adviser to review income sources, residency dates and any continuing connections to another state. California-source income can remain taxable after a move; the Franchise Tax Board explains part-year and nonresident rules. A headline tax-rate comparison does not calculate your savings.

Get the exact parcel's current tax bill and assessment record from its county. Confirm the property's abatement status and any effect of new construction, a change in use or your circumstances with the assessor. Do not apply a community-wide percentage to a purchase price or assume a tax cap is automatic.

Compare written costs and property requirements

Use lender estimates, insurance quotes, association documents and utility information for the exact address. Include maintenance, moving expenses and any special assessments in the comparison. Renting and buying involve different costs and obligations; future equity or resale gains are not assured.

Check school assignments for the enrollment year and ask about choice-program applications. Investigate parcel-specific hazards and permitted uses with the responsible agencies. Review travel routes and the features that matter to you instead of relying on a broad safety score or a neighborhood recommendation based on household type.

Discuss the homes, budget and timing you want to evaluate with the team.

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RELOCATION TIMELINE

How to Relocate to The Village at Idlewild Park in 8 Steps

Plan the purchase and move around your circumstances and the property's verified requirements. Coordinate the transaction, possession and moving arrangements with the relevant parties. For license and vehicle questions, consult the Nevada DMV new-resident guide. Confirm your own deadlines and any exemptions directly with the agency.

  1. Define your property and location needs

    Compare homes using your budget, accessibility needs, desired features and travel routes. Evaluate the particular property and surroundings using your own priorities; a neighborhood label does not establish its suitability.

  2. Confirm financing and the full ownership budget

    Ask a lender for terms based on your circumstances and the property. Obtain the parcel tax record, insurance quotes, association charges and other recurring costs; a community-wide estimate cannot establish your payment or approval.

  3. Agree on representation and the search process

    Discuss services, compensation, communication and touring arrangements with the agent. Confirm the details in the applicable agreement before relying on a promised service or access to a property.

  4. Investigate the exact address

    Check school assignments with the district for the enrollment year and ask about separate program applications. Review parcel-specific flood, wildfire, utility, zoning and intended-use questions with the relevant agencies and service providers.

  5. Review the offer and its deadlines

    Discuss price, deposit, contingencies and the proposed schedule with your agent and lender. The signed contract determines the transaction deadlines; market averages do not promise when an offer will be accepted or a purchase will close.

  6. Review inspections and property documents

    Arrange appropriate inspections and review disclosures, title information, association documents and financing conditions. Investigate unresolved findings with the relevant specialist before the contractual decision deadlines.

  7. Coordinate services and moving arrangements

    Verify which utilities serve the address, what deposits or appointments are required, and when service can begin. Coordinate access and the moving date with the agreed possession terms and any building or association requirements.

  8. Confirm possession and new-resident requirements

    Confirm completion and possession with the closing parties before arranging access. Consult the Nevada DMV's current new-resident guide for license, registration, documentation and exemption requirements that apply to you.

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ECONOMY & JOBS

What Drives the Economy Near The Village at Idlewild Park?

The Village at Idlewild Park residents are minutes from the Reno-Sparks MSA job base and 12 minutes from the airport. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, MSA unemployment runs near historic lows — driven by Renown Health, UNR, Tesla, and Switch. Downtown Reno and the University of Nevada are the closest major employment centers.

$78,000+Median household income (ZIP 89509 area)U.S. Census ACS estimate
Downtown RenoClosest major employment center~5 min via Riverside Dr
5 minTo University of Nevada, RenoVia N Virginia St
12 minTo Reno-Tahoe International AirportVia US-395 / I-580

Top Employers Accessible from The Village at Idlewild Park

  • Renown HealthNorthern Nevada's largest healthcare system, with its main campus minutes from the community in central Reno
  • University of Nevada, RenoR1 research university roughly 5 minutes north — the region's largest higher-education employer
  • City of Reno / Washoe CountyGovernment, courts, and municipal employment concentrated in downtown Reno minutes away
  • Tesla Gigafactory NevadaBattery & EV manufacturing at Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center (~30 min via I-80)
  • SwitchHyperscale data centers, Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center (~30 min via I-80)
  • Downtown Gaming & HospitalityCasinos, hotels, and the Riverwalk District in downtown Reno, a 5-minute drive from the community

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Nevada State Demographer. Last updated June 2026.

COMMUNITY COMPARISON

How Does The Village at Idlewild Park Compare to Old Southwest Reno, Midtown & Caughlin Ranch?

Choosing between central Reno options? This table compares The Village at Idlewild Park condos ($350K, gated/amenities), Old Southwest Reno SFR ($650K, historic), Midtown Reno ($450K, walkable), and Caughlin Ranch ($700K, master plan). Metrics from RSAR, the U.S. Census, and BLS Reno-Sparks MSA.

The Village at Idlewild Park vs. central Reno communities · June 2026
MetricIdlewild Park VillageOld Southwest RenoMidtown RenoCaughlin Ranch
Median List Price$350K$650K$450K$700K
Price / Sq Ft~$340~$380~$360~$320
Days on Market28302632
HOA / Month$280–$420Typically $0Varies$60–$120
AmenitiesPool, spa, gym, gatedStreet parksWalkable districtPrivate trails
Property TypeCondoSFR (historic)SFR / Loft / CondoSFR (master plan)
Guard-GatedGatedNoNoNo
Park / River AccessAcross the streetNearby5 minPrivate trails
Best ForAttainable · Amenities · ParkCharacter · Space · HistoricWalkable · Dining · UrbanFamily · Trails · Schools

Sources: Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS, U.S. Census ACS. Last updated June 2026.

Cost of Ownership

What Will The Village at Idlewild Park Cost You Each Month?

Build a property-specific budget using a lender quote, the parcel tax estimate, insurance quotes and association documents. The starting amounts below are editable illustrations, not current local rates or verified fees. Compare the result with your Loan Estimate, and budget separately for maintenance, utilities and closing costs.

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  • Principal & Interest$1,863
  • Property Tax$300
  • Insurance$150
  • HOA$200
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COMMUTE & TRANSPORTATION

How Easy Is Getting Around from The Village at Idlewild Park?

From The Village at Idlewild Park, downtown Reno and Midtown are 5 minutes, the airport 12 minutes, and the University of Nevada 5 minutes. The central location and Truckee River trail make walking and cycling genuine options for many trips per U.S. Census ACS data — US-395/I-580 is the spine connecting the community to the rest of the region.

Drive Times from The Village at Idlewild Park

  • 1 minIdlewild ParkAcross Idlewild Dr
  • 5 minDowntown RenoVia Riverside Dr
  • 5 minMidtown RenoVia S Virginia St
  • 5 minUniversity of Nevada, RenoVia N Virginia St
  • 12 minReno-Tahoe Intl AirportVia US-395 / I-580
  • 7 minRancho San Rafael ParkVia N Sierra St
  • 50 minLake TahoeVia I-80 / NV-431
  • 15 minSparksVia I-80 east

Transportation Options

  • Driving

    The primary mode in Reno. US-395/I-580 and I-80 connect the community to the airport, Sparks, the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center, and Lake Tahoe. The central location keeps most daily trips under 15 minutes.

  • Walking & Cycling

    The community's defining transportation advantage — Idlewild Park and the Truckee River trail are across the street, with a paved riverfront path connecting to Midtown and downtown Reno's Riverwalk District.

  • RTC Transit

    The Regional Transportation Commission operates bus routes through central Reno, with stops along nearby corridors connecting the community to downtown, UNR, and Midtown for residents who prefer transit.

  • Air Travel

    Reno-Tahoe International Airport is roughly 12 minutes via US-395 and I-580 — direct flights to Seattle, Los Angeles, Denver, Phoenix, and San Francisco. One of the most airport-convenient condo addresses in Reno.

Drive times based on average non-rush-hour conditions. Sources: Google Maps traffic data, RTC Washoe.

Quick Answer

How long does it take to close on a condo in The Village at Idlewild Park?

Most condo purchases in The Village at Idlewild Park close in 30–45 days from accepted offer to funding; cash offers close in 7–14 days. Financed purchases require the lender to confirm the building is warrantable for the loan type — conventional, FHA, or VA — so start that check early, with HOA document review and the appraisal running in parallel.

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What credit score do you need to buy a condo in The Village at Idlewild Park?

Condos in The Village at Idlewild Park price from $280K to $420K, under the conforming loan limit, so financing is broadly accessible. Conventional loans generally want a 620+ credit score, FHA can go as low as 580 with 3.5% down, and VA loans serve eligible veterans at zero down. Stronger credit (700+) earns better rates. Cash buyers face no credit requirement but should still budget 1–2% of the purchase price for closing costs. In all cases, confirm the building's warrantability for your loan type with your lender before making an offer.

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What is the median home price in The Village at Idlewild Park?

Condos in The Village at Idlewild Park price from roughly $280,000 for a studio or one-bedroom flat to about $420,000 for a two-bedroom flat or loft, per Northern Nevada Regional MLS data for ZIP 89509. The median runs near $594,500 per Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS — among the most attainable options in the Reno city core, below single-family medians in Old Southwest Reno and Caughlin Ranch.

What makes The Village at Idlewild Park different from other Southwest Reno neighborhoods?

The Village at Idlewild Park is a 216-unit Craftsman condominium community built in 2007 directly across Idlewild Drive from Idlewild Park and the Truckee River. Most of Southwest Reno is detached single-family homes priced from the $500Ks up; the Village offers a true lock-and-leave condo entry from the $280Ks — gated grounds, a pool and spa, a fitness center, and a riverfront-park location minutes from Midtown and downtown that no single-family listing in the area matches at the price.

What types of homes are in The Village at Idlewild Park?

The Village at Idlewild Park is a condominium community of 216 units across five floor plans — studios, one-bedroom flats, and two-bedroom flats and lofts ranging from roughly 550 to 1,100 square feet. The bungalow-inspired Craftsman architecture gives the units village-style streetscapes and private entries, while the HOA covers building exteriors, common-area landscaping, and the shared amenities. It is one of the easiest low-maintenance homes to own in the urban Southwest Reno corridor.

Is The Village at Idlewild Park a gated community?

Yes — The Village at Idlewild Park is a gated condominium community, with controlled vehicle and pedestrian access to the grounds and shared amenities. Security comes through the gated perimeter, HOA governance, and the low-traffic, owner-and-resident character of the community on Idlewild Drive. Buyers who want gated, lock-and-leave ownership steps from a riverfront park and minutes from downtown Reno find that combination rare at this price point.

What are HOA fees like in The Village at Idlewild Park?

Condo HOA dues in The Village at Idlewild Park generally run $280–$420 per month depending on unit size and floor plan, covering exterior building maintenance, common-area landscaping, the gated grounds, and the pool, spa, fitness center, and social and media center. Contact Nevada Real Estate Group at (775) 277-2120 for current dues on any specific listing — dues, reserve fund health, and any pending special assessments should all be verified during escrow.

What amenities does The Village at Idlewild Park include?

Residents have access to a resort-style pool and spa, a fitness center, and a social and media center, all inside the gated community and maintained by the HOA. The largest amenity is the location: directly across the street from Idlewild Park and the Truckee River, with tennis courts, rose gardens, river trails, and the Reno skatepark all within a short walk. That amenity stack is unusual for a condo community at this price tier.

What schools serve The Village at Idlewild Park?

The Village at Idlewild Park is in Washoe County and served by the Washoe County School District, which assigns elementary, middle, and high schools by exact street address. Reno High School serves much of the Southwest Reno area, and several private and charter options across Reno are within a short drive. Confirm current school-zone assignment for any specific unit with WCSD or the Washoe County Assessor before purchasing, since boundaries can change.

How close is The Village at Idlewild Park to Idlewild Park and the Truckee River?

The Village at Idlewild Park sits directly across Idlewild Drive from Idlewild Park and the Truckee River — effectively a walk-across-the-street relationship. Idlewild Park offers tennis courts, the California Building, rose gardens, river-edge trails, and the Reno skatepark, while the Truckee River Walk connects the park to Midtown and downtown. For buyers who prioritize walkable outdoor access, few Reno condo communities match this riverfront-park adjacency.

What are property taxes like in The Village at Idlewild Park?

Property taxes in The Village at Idlewild Park fall under Washoe County's jurisdiction. Nevada's effective property-tax rate runs roughly 0.5–0.7% of taxable value, and the state caps annual increases on a primary residence at 3% under Nevada Revised Statutes 361.471. On a $594,500 condo, the annual tax bill typically runs approximately $1,750–$2,450 per Washoe County Assessor data. Nevada also levies no state income tax, which improves the carrying math for first-time buyers, downsizers, and investors alike.

Can I rent out a condo in The Village at Idlewild Park?

Rental rules in The Village at Idlewild Park are set by the HOA CC&Rs and the City of Reno, and many condo communities cap or restrict short-term rentals. Long-term rentals are generally allowed but may be subject to a rental cap that limits how many units can be leased at once. Before purchasing as an investment, verify the specific CC&R rental provisions, any current rental-cap waitlist, and City of Reno short-term rental rules. Operating a non-permitted short-term rental carries fines and can affect resale.

How competitive is The Village at Idlewild Park real estate market?

The Village at Idlewild Park holds only 216 units, so active inventory is limited and well-priced condos move quickly. Per NNRMLS data for ZIP 89509, attainable Reno condos in the $280K–$420K range typically go under contract in roughly 49 days, with the most affordable studios and one-bedroom flats drawing the broadest buyer pool. When a unit is priced correctly for its floor plan and view, competition from first-time buyers and investors can accelerate the timeline significantly.

Is The Village at Idlewild Park a good investment for first-time buyers?

It can be. As one of the most attainable ownership options in the Reno city core — recent resales in the low-to-mid $300Ks, HOA-handled exterior maintenance, and a gated riverfront-park location — it suits first-time buyers, downsizers, and buy-and-hold investors who want a low-maintenance, downtown-adjacent foothold. Nevada's zero state income tax and the 3% property-tax cap under NRS 361.471 add favorable carrying math. Inventory is limited, so set up listing alerts to catch units early.

How does The Village at Idlewild Park compare to other Reno condo communities?

The Village at Idlewild Park is among the most location-rich attainable condo communities in Reno — gated, amenity-equipped, and steps from Idlewild Park and the Truckee River at a $280K–$420K range. Downtown high-rise condos like Arlington Towers and Park Tower trade on skyline views and walkability, while Midtown lofts trade on nightlife proximity. The Village trades on its riverfront-park setting and lock-and-leave Craftsman streetscapes, a profile that appeals to buyers who want green space at the door.

What should I budget for monthly costs in The Village at Idlewild Park?

At a $594,500 purchase with 20% down at 7% interest, principal and interest runs approximately $1,860/month. Add Washoe County property tax of roughly $145–$205/month, HOA dues of $280–$420/month, and homeowners insurance. Total monthly carrying costs for a financed purchase typically run $2,400–$2,700 before accounting for Nevada's zero state income tax. For first-time buyers using a low-down-payment loan, the down payment and HOA-warrantability of the building are the two items to confirm early with a lender.

What do buyers need to know about the HOA in The Village at Idlewild Park?

Before writing an offer on any condo in The Village at Idlewild Park, request the full HOA document package: CC&Rs, bylaws, meeting minutes from the past two years, the reserve fund study, the current operating budget, and any pending or recently levied special assessments. Confirm the rental-cap status if you plan to lease the unit, and verify that the HOA carries master hazard insurance on the building structure. A reserve fund below 70% funded is a yellow flag worth discussing before you commit.

What is the minimum down payment to buy in The Village at Idlewild Park?

Most condos in The Village at Idlewild Park price from $280K to $420K, comfortably under the 2026 conforming loan limit, so conventional, FHA, and VA financing all apply. Conventional loans can go as low as 3–5% down for qualified first-time buyers, FHA as low as 3.5%, and VA at zero down for eligible veterans — though the lender must first confirm the building is warrantable for the loan type. On a $594,500 condo, 5% down is $17,500. Budget an additional 1–2% for closing costs. Call Nevada Real Estate Group at (775) 277-2120 to confirm current condo loan programs.

Is The Village at Idlewild Park a good rental investment?

The Village at Idlewild Park is a solid buy-and-hold candidate — an attainable, gated, amenity-equipped condo community in a high-demand Southwest Reno location that draws steady long-term renter interest from UNR-area professionals and downtown workers. The critical step: verify the HOA CC&Rs allow rentals and check whether a rental cap limits how many units can be leased at once. Confirm City of Reno rules before buying as an investment, and request the current rental-cap waitlist status during your due diligence.

Can Nevada Real Estate Group help me buy or sell at The Village at Idlewild Park?

Yes — Nevada Real Estate Group represents buyers and sellers throughout Reno, including The Village at Idlewild Park condo transactions. Our agents prepare a custom CMA using NNRMLS closed data specific to ZIP 89509 and this community's condo tier, and we know the HOA documents, rental-cap rules, and building-warrantability questions that move real money on a condo purchase. Call (775) 277-2120 or submit the form below for a no-obligation consultation.

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Is The Village at Idlewild Park a good investment?

The Village at Idlewild Park offers an attainable entry into central-Reno condo ownership — gated, amenity-equipped, and across from a riverfront park. Steady long-term rental demand from UNR-area professionals and downtown workers (verify the HOA rental cap first), Nevada's zero state income tax, and the 3% property-tax cap under NRS 361.471 create favorable ownership math. Buyers planning 3+ year holds have historically seen steady appreciation in ZIP 89509.

What is The Village at Idlewild Park in Reno?

The Village at Idlewild Park is a 216-unit gated Craftsman condominium community in Southwest Reno, Nevada, on Idlewild Drive across from Idlewild Park and the Truckee River. Built in 2007 in bungalow-inspired style, it offers five floor plans from studios to two-bedroom lofts (roughly 550–1,100 sq ft), a pool, spa, fitness center, and social and media center, at a $280K–$420K price range — one of the most attainable ownership options in the Reno city core.

Can I do a short-term rental in The Village at Idlewild Park?

Short-term rentals in The Village at Idlewild Park are subject to two layers of rules: (1) the City of Reno short-term rental ordinance, which requires permits and limits where STRs can operate; (2) the community CC&Rs, which may restrict or prohibit short-term and even cap long-term rentals. Both must be verified before purchasing as a rental investment. Operating a non-permitted short-term rental carries fines and can affect resale value.

What amenities are included in the HOA?

The Village at Idlewild Park HOA includes a resort-style pool and spa, a fitness center, and a social and media center, plus exterior building maintenance, common-area landscaping, the gated grounds, and building insurance. The location is the largest amenity: Idlewild Park, the Truckee River, tennis courts, rose gardens, river trails, and the Reno skatepark are all across the street. Dues run $280–$420 per month depending on unit size.

How close is The Village at Idlewild Park to downtown Reno?

The Village at Idlewild Park is roughly 5 minutes from downtown Reno via Riverside Drive, with the Truckee River trail offering a walkable and bikeable connection along the river. Midtown's dining and breweries are also about 5 minutes south, and the University of Nevada, Reno is about 5 minutes north. It is one of the most central, low-commute condo addresses in the city.

What are the best units in The Village at Idlewild Park?

Two-bedroom lofts on upper floors are the largest and most sought-after plans, with vaulted ceilings and more square footage in the $380K–$420K range. Studios and one-bedroom flats from $280K offer the most attainable entry and the broadest resale and rental demand. Units with better light, quieter positioning away from the gate, and proximity to the pool tend to command the strongest interest within each tier.

Is The Village at Idlewild Park good for first-time buyers?

Yes — it is one of the strongest first-home options in central Reno. Gated grounds, a pool and fitness center, and a $280K–$420K price range make it an attainable, low-maintenance entry, and conventional, FHA, and VA financing all apply at this tier. The key checks are building warrantability for your loan type and a healthy HOA reserve fund. An agent who knows Reno condo communities can confirm both before you write an offer.

What is the parking situation at The Village at Idlewild Park?

The Village at Idlewild Park provides assigned and common parking within the gated grounds, with the specific allocation varying by unit and floor plan. Some units include a covered or carport space; others use open common parking. Confirm the exact parking assignment for any specific unit during your showing and review the HOA rules on guest parking, as condo parking allocations are set by the association and affect daily convenience.

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NEARBY COMMUNITIES

Which Communities Are Near The Village at Idlewild Park?

Compare The Village at Idlewild Park with neighboring central and Southwest Reno areas. Each card pairs the drive time to the Village with the community's price positioning, so you can judge whether an adjacent neighborhood buys you a meaningfully different lifestyle.

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Old Southwest Reno

$650K

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Midtown Reno

$450K

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Downtown Reno

$400K

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Caughlin Ranch

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Which Reno and Northern Nevada Communities Can You Explore?

Key central and Southwest Reno communities — from The Village at Idlewild Park's gated Craftsman condos to Old Southwest Reno's historic homes to Caughlin Ranch's established master plan. Every linked entry opens a dedicated page with current NNRMLS listings, price ranges, and HOA details for that specific community.

Sources & Methodology

Where Does This The Village at Idlewild Park Data Come From?

Every statistic on this page is sourced from a primary or government dataset, and we refresh these numbers monthly. The organizations below — from the U.S. Census Bureau to the Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS — supply the underlying data; follow any link to verify a figure or pull deeper detail than we publish here.

  1. Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS (RSAR) — Median sold price, days on market, list-to-sold ratio, and monthly MLS statistics for ZIP 89509 (Southwest Reno / The Village at Idlewild Park). rsar.realtor
  2. Northern Nevada Regional MLS (NNRMLS) — Active listings, inventory counts, price-per-square-foot, and community-level data for The Village at Idlewild Park and Southwest Reno. nnrmls.com
  3. U.S. Census Bureau — Population, demographics, household income, age distribution, and education attainment (ACS) for Reno and ZIP 89509. data.census.gov
  4. Nevada State Demographer — City and county population estimates and growth projections for Washoe County and the Reno-Sparks MSA. census.gov/quickfacts
  5. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Reno-Sparks MSA unemployment rate, employment by sector, and wage data used in the economy section. bls.gov/reno-sparks
  6. Washoe County Assessor — Property tax rates, assessed values, unit counts, and parcel data for The Village at Idlewild Park (ZIP 89509). washoecounty.gov/assessor
  7. Washoe County School District — School assignments, enrollment, and district performance data for schools serving Southwest Reno. washoeschools.net
  8. GreatSchools.org — K-12 school ratings, test scores, and student-teacher ratios for schools near The Village at Idlewild Park. greatschools.org
  9. Nevada Report Card — Official Nevada DOE school performance data cross-referenced with GreatSchools ratings. nevadareportcard.nv.gov
  10. City of Reno Parks & Recreation — Idlewild Park amenities, Truckee River trail, and city park facility information referenced in the outdoor and lifestyle sections. reno.gov/parks
  11. Freddie Mac PMMS — Mortgage rate weekly survey used in the payment calculator and buy-vs-rent model. freddiemac.com/pmms
  12. Nevada Revised Statutes — Property tax cap (NRS 361.471) and Nevada residency / DMV deadlines cited in relocation guide. leg.state.nv.us/nrs
  13. Washoe County Sheriff — Annual crime statistics for Reno and surrounding Washoe County areas used in the safety section. washoecounty.gov/sheriff

Methodology: Listing data is sourced via Repliers IDX feed (Las Vegas MLS) and refreshed every 15 minutes. Demographic and economic data are pulled monthly via Census/BLS APIs. School data is refreshed quarterly. All comparisons are like-for-like (same metric, same time period).

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