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Real Estate Transactions (Disposals of Properties) (Details) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014
Allocated Purchase Price of Properties Sold [Abstract] |  |
Land | $ 2,726,418 netr_RealEstateCostOfLandSold |
Buildings and other | 15,597,537 netr_RealEstateBuildingsAndOther |
Total cost | 18,323,955 us-gaap_RealEstateCostOfRealEstateSold |
Gain (loss) on sale of property | 5,120,699 us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfProperties |
Dubose Model Homes USA [Member] |  |
Real Estate Properties [Line Items] |  |
Proceeds from sale of property | 20,900,000 us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfRealEstate / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = netr_DuboseModelHomesUsaMember |
Allocated Purchase Price of Properties Sold [Abstract] |  |
Land | 2,169,560 netr_RealEstateCostOfLandSold / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = netr_DuboseModelHomesUsaMember | [1]
Buildings and other | 13,887,961 netr_RealEstateBuildingsAndOther / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = netr_DuboseModelHomesUsaMember | [1]
Total cost | 16,057,521 us-gaap_RealEstateCostOfRealEstateSold / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = netr_DuboseModelHomesUsaMember | [1]
Gain (loss) on sale of property | 3,371,031 us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfProperties / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = netr_DuboseModelHomesUsaMember | [1]
Fontana Medical Plaza [Member] |  |
Real Estate Properties [Line Items] |  |
Date acquired | Feb. 01, 2009 |
Proceeds from sale of property | 4,100,000 us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfRealEstate / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = netr_FontanaMedicalPlazaMember |
Allocated Purchase Price of Properties Sold [Abstract] |  |
Land | 556,858 netr_RealEstateCostOfLandSold / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = netr_FontanaMedicalPlazaMember | [2]
Buildings and other | 1,709,576 netr_RealEstateBuildingsAndOther / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = netr_FontanaMedicalPlazaMember | [2]
Total cost | 2,266,434 us-gaap_RealEstateCostOfRealEstateSold / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = netr_FontanaMedicalPlazaMember | [2]
Gain (loss) on sale of property | $ 1,749,668 us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfProperties / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = netr_FontanaMedicalPlazaMember | [2]
Fontana Medical Plaza [Member] | Corporate Joint Venture [Member] |  |
Real Estate Properties [Line Items] |  |
Minority Interest Ownership Percentage By Parent | 51.00%us-gaap_MinorityInterestOwnershipPercentageByParent / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_CorporateJointVentureMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = netr_FontanaMedicalPlazaMember |
[1] | NetREIT Dubose, Dubose Model Home Investors #201 LP and Dubose Model Home Investors #202 LP sold forty five (45) model home properties upon maturity of the leases for an aggregate slaes price of $20.9 million
[2] | The Fontana Medical Plaza property was acquired in 2009 in a joint venture that the Company had a 51% controlling interest. The property was sold for $4.1 million.

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