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Real Estate Market Stats

Zillow Home Value Index: $143,600

Zillow Home Value Index

Owners vs. Renters

Home Size in Square Feet

Year Built

Local National
Zillow Home Value Index $143,600 $146,200
Median Single Family Home Value $148,100 $146,400
Median Condo Value $65,800 $145,200
Median 2-Bedroom Home Value $95,600 $109,800
Median 3-Bedroom Home Value $131,900 $140,900
Median 4-Bedroom Home Value $179,000 $231,000
Percent Homes Decreasing 84.2% 55.8%
Percent Listing Price Reduction 35.5% 28.9%
Median List Price Per Sq Ft $88 $92
Median List Price $149,900 $185,000
Median Sale Price $150,300 $176,500
Homes Recently Sold 151 267,974
Property Tax $1,477 $2,105
Turnover (Sold Within Last Yr.) 5.1% 3.3%
Median Value Per Sq Ft $95 $106
1-Yr. Change -11.9% -3.1%
Homes For Sale By Owner 7 49,874
New Construction 0 44,606
Foreclosures 52 518,063


Neighborhoods in Carson City, NV

Real Estate Market Activity

Recently sold Carson City homes

Sold 04/13/2012 for $267,500
3 beds, 3.0 baths, 2,099 sq ft

Sold 04/13/2012 for $171,000
3 beds, 2.0 baths, 1,509 sq ft

Sold 04/11/2012 for $175,000
3 beds, 2.0 baths, 1,635 sq ft

Sold 04/10/2012 for $25,000
2 beds, 1.5 baths, 1,240 sq ft

Sold 04/10/2012 for $432,500
3 beds, 2.0 baths, 2,234 sq ft

Sold 04/10/2012 for $195,000
3 beds, 2.0 baths, 1,810 sq ft

Sold 04/10/2012 for $67,000
3 beds, 2.0 baths, 1,176 sq ft

Sold 04/09/2012 for $84,500
3 beds, 2.0 baths, 1,296 sq ft

Sold 04/06/2012 for $80,000
2 beds, 2.0 baths, 960 sq ft

Sold 04/06/2012 for $93,500
3 beds, 2.0 baths, 1,084 sq ft



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Schools

Jacks Valley Elementary School

701 Jacks Valley Rd | (775) 267-3267

J C Fremont Elementary School

1511 Firebox Rd | (775) 283-1200

AL Seeliger Elementary School

2800 South Saliman Rd | (775) 283-2200

Empire Elementary School

1260 Monte Rosa | (775) 283-1100

Mark Twain Elementary School

2111 Carriage Crest Dr | (775) 283-1000

Carson Middle School

1140 West King St | (775) 283-2800

Eagle Valley Middle School

4151 East 5th St | (775) 283-2600

Carson High School

1111 North Saliman | (775) 283-1600

Pioneer High School

225 East Park Street | (775) 283-1300

Silver State Charter High School

3719 North Carson Street | (775) 883-7900

Carson Montessori Charter School

2263 Mouton Dr. | (775) 887-9500

St Teresa Elementary School

567 S Richmond Ave | (775) 882-2079

Capital Christian School

1600 Snyder Ave | (775) 883-3009
PK, K-8 |
NV Private Schools

Bethlehem Lutheran School

1837 Mountain St | (775) 882-5252
PK, K-8 |
NV Private Schools

Silver State High School

3719 North Carson St | (775) 883-7900

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Walk Score


The Basil Restaurant


based on 91 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Thai
311 North Carson St, Carson City

Z Bistro


based on 30 reviews – read reviews
Categories: French
725 Basque Way, Carson City

Tap Shack


based on 9 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Bars
112 Rice St, Carson City

Dutch Bros. Coffee


based on 21 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Coffee & Tea
1449 S Carson St, Carson City

Trader Joe’s


based on 18 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Grocery
3790 Us Hwy 395 S, Carson City

Sassafras Eclectic Food Joint


based on 38 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Gastropubs
318 N Carson St, Carson City

Villa Basque Deli


based on 23 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Delis
730 Basque Way, Carson City

In-N-Out Burger


based on 22 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Burgers
957 Topsy Ln, Carson City

Feisty Goat Pub


based on 12 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Pubs
1881 E Long St, Carson City

Paul Schat’s Bakery


based on 44 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Bakeries
Carson Mall, 1212 S Stewart St, Carson City

Brugo’s Pizza Company and Bistro


based on 22 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Pizza, Italian
3228 N Carson St, Carson City

Ladies Tamales


based on 9 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Mexican
933 Woodside Dr, Ste 102, Carson City

Khristopher’s Café and Floral Vineyard


based on 34 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Italian
939 Mica Dr, Carson City

Kei Sushi


based on 28 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Japanese, Sushi Bars, Asian Fusion
3220 Hwy 50 E, Ste 4, Carson City

El Aguila Real Mexican Restaurant


based on 7 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Mexican
3220 US Hwy 50 E, at Airport Road, Carson City

Thai Thai


based on 24 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Thai
1300 S Stewart St, Carson City

Mo & Sluggo’s Bar And Grill


based on 19 reviews – read reviews
Categories: American (Traditional)
110 W Telegraph St, Carson City

Red’s Old 395 Grill


based on 107 reviews – read reviews
Categories: American (New), Pizza, Barbeque
1055 S Carson St, Carson City

R and D Ranch


based on 9 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Pet Services, Horseback Riding
7177 Schulz Dr, Carson City

Coco Dolce


based on 5 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Chocolatiers and Shops, Beer, Wine & Spirits
1910 College Pkwy, Ste 130, Carson City

Local Content from NileGuide

Things to See and Do

Flume Trail Bikes

This is the most popular mountain biking destination at Lake Tahoe. The Flume Trail offers spectacular views of the Lake and the surrounding basin from 1000 feet above the shoreline. Because of the thousands of visitors every year the trail is well groomed and covered with a base of loose gravel which makes traction questionable at times. On weekends there is also a lot of traffic on the trail whi… (read more)

Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival

The Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival is the premiere summer event at the lake. It takes place on what is called “the most scenic venue in the world”: the beautiful beaches of Sand Harbor State Park, just south of Incline Village, NV.

Each year the festival offers one to two plays. One for adults and families and one for children. The actors and performances are top-knotch.

The festival starts in … (read more)


Map of Things to See and Do


Suggested Trip Itineraries

Lake Tahoe: Places to Take a Dip

When the weather heats up, the cool, blue waters of Lake Tahoe are the perfect place to take a dip. If the icy alpine lake is too much for you, there are several swimming pools and other water holes around the Lake Tahoe area.
read more about Lake Tahoe: Places to Take a Dip (read morePDF guide)

Local Expert’s Favorite Restaurants

Whether you are eating breakfast, lunch or dinner or you want casual or fine dining, these restaurants (located all around the Tahoe/Truckee area) are our Local Expert’s tried-and-true favorites.
read more about Local Expert’s Favorite Restaurants (read morePDF guide)

Top 10 Hidden Gems

These places may not be on the main section of any guide book, but they are tried and true local favorites that many tourists avoid.
read more about Top 10 Hidden Gems (read morePDF guide)

Winter in Lake Tahoe

The Lake Tahoe winter season is heating up with back to back snowstorms. What can you do up at “the Lake” if you only have one day? My choice? Rent a sled at Galena Sports on the Mt. Rose Highway and go sledding at the Mt. Rose summit followed by pizza and beer at Mofo’s Pizza in Incline Village.
read more about Winter in Lake Tahoe (read morePDF guide)

Tahoe, it doesn’t get much better.

Lake Tahoe is a mecca for outdoor enthusiasts year round, but it is most know for its amazing skiing and snowboarding. There are countless mountains at your disposal such as Heavenly, Northstar-at-Tahoe and many more. When you are off the slopes there are many things that you can do; dine at restaurants ranging from pizza to Mexican to bagel joints. Also get outside and hike the amazing Pacifi… (read morePDF guide)

Your First Time at Lake Tahoe

Heaven can be found between 5,000 and 10,000 feet, and it’s covered with snow. For your first time to the “Jewel of the Sierras” get ready for blue skies, loads of powder and warm hearts. Lake Tahoe offers everything from high class casino resorts to down home local flavor all sprinkled with the laid back attitude of its residents.

Lake Tahoe was recently voted the best ski area in the U.S. by O… (read morePDF guide)

Autumn in Tahoe

Fall may be the most underrated and least expensive time to visit Lake Tahoe. The weather can be cool and rainy or warm and sunny, so be prepared with a multitude of things to do including a bike ride around Fallen Leaf Lake or an evening at a warm local café.

Photo by jcookfisher/Flickr
read more about Autumn in Tahoe (read morePDF guide)

Lake Tahoe Campgrounds

After Labor Day, the summer crowds at Tahoe begin to thin out and most campgrounds are open and ready for fall visitors. The weather is still warm and the nights are cool and perfect for curling up in a sleeping bag. Here are a few campgrounds close to the lake, and a few within several miles of the Tahoe area.
read more about Lake Tahoe Campgrounds (read morePDF guide)

Shakespeare at Tahoe

The venue Shakespeare would have chosen had he known about it. Players from Northern California travel every year to Sand Harbor at Lake Tahoe to perform two different plays by Shakespeare. The best way to experience this fun is to make it a weekend.
read more about Shakespeare at Tahoe (read morePDF guide)

North Tahoe Epicurean Delight

When one thinks of Lake Tahoe in the summer, hiking and boating on the magnificent clear blue water comes to mind. And it should! But to truly enjoy Lake Tahoe, there is much more to experience. I beckon you to a four-day fest that includes great food, wine, light invigorating exercise, the best of the water has to offer, and Shakespeare with the most dramatic backdrop.
read more about North Tahoe… (read morePDF guide)

Colleges

Colleges near Carson City, NV

Public

Private



Public 4 year colleges

Carson City Beauty Academy

1851 S Roop St Ste 100, Carson City, NV
(702) 885-9977
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 2.73

Marinello Schools of Beauty

4750 Longley Ln. Suite 209, Reno, NV
(562) 945-2211
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 23.38

Career College of Northern Nevada

1421 Pullman Dr., Sparks, NV
(775) 856-2266
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate’s
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 25.07

Western Nevada College

2201 West College Parkway, Carson City, NV
(775) 445-3000
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Bachelor’s
Students Enrolled: 5,000 – 9,999
Distance: 3.50

University of Nevada – Reno

Address Not Available, Reno, NV
(775) 784-1110
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Doctoral – Research & Professional
Students Enrolled: 10,000 – 19,999
Distance: 26.63

Sierra Nevada College

999 Tahoe Blvd., Incline Village, NV
(775) 831-1314
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Master’s
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 12.31

Truckee Meadows Community College

7000 Dandini Blvd, Reno, NV
(775) 673-7000
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate’s
Students Enrolled: 10,000 – 19,999
Distance: 29.51

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