Discover this exceptional brick home situated in the much sought-after, historic Newlands Manor district of Old SW Reno. Longtime local's hidden secret where you'll find neighbors chatting, and mature trees with wide sidewalks, making it the best place in town to take a stroll! Gleaming hardwood, plantation shutters, handsome fp, spacious updated kitchen and baths, all welcome you to this special property. FABULOUS backyard with pool, fire pit, large patio with fp,water feature, dog run...your dreams await! Large driveway accommodates off-street parking and even an RV. Property was extensively remodeled approx. 8 years ago with new roof, windows, tankless on-demand water heater, 2 gas furnaces, sewer line replaced...the list goes on. Current owners in the last few years re-created an entertainers' backyard with all new hardscape, attractive modern fencing and gates, a spacious, protected patio complete with new gas fireplace to enjoy nighttime dining, new retaining wall, dog run, rock walls with seating and water feature. The inground, heated pool is located on the upper tier of the backyard and has a new fire pit patio area, pergala, and pavers added to enlarge the pool deck. Home has a very functional floor plan with large master, master bath and powder room on the main level and 2 large bedrooms, bonus room, huge beautiful bath and laundry room downstairs. (See floor plan in Pictures section) Owners also added a wireless alarm system with all windows/doors alarmed. Location is within walking distance of downtown, the Truckee River, Art Town events, and mid-town with many restaurants and shops.