Step into your own private backyard retreat where mature trees, lush green lawn, and outdoor living spaces create the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Situated on nearly 1/3 of an acre, this beautifully landscaped property features an expansive covered patio with a tongue-and-groove ceiling, ceiling fans, extended paver patios, a charming playhouse, and abundant side yard space ideal for RV parking, dog runs, gardening, or additional storage. This backyard is truly the heart of the home. Located on a quiet street in University Heights, this exceptional northwest Carson City location offers convenient access to shopping, dining, medical facilities, schools, parks, and US-395 for an easy Reno commute. Inside, you’ll find nearly 3,000 square feet with four spacious bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and a guest powder room on the main level. All bedrooms are upstairs, including a private guest suite with its own ensuite bath, while the upstairs laundry room offers generous cabinetry, extensive counter space, a large utility sink, and stunning full-height decorative tile backsplash. The updated interior includes a formal living room, formal dining room with built-in serving cabinetry, an inviting family room featuring a freestanding wood-burning stove, and direct access to the covered patio. The kitchen offers beautiful cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, and an oversized built-in refrigerator/freezer, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining alike. The luxurious primary suite has been extensively remodeled into a spa-inspired retreat with a soaking tub, walk-in tiled shower, dual walk-in closets, granite finishes, and even a heated towel rack. Hard surface flooring extends throughout the home with no carpet. Major improvements provide added peace of mind, including a newer roof and HVAC system, both replaced within the past three years. Combining timeless updates, generous living spaces, and an incredible outdoor setting, this University Heights home offers comfort, functionality, and exceptional value in one of northwest Carson City’s most established neighborhoods.