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$529,304$331 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

1189 BACKER WAY

RENO, NV 89523
3
Beds
3 / 1
Baths
1,601 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1991
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$529K
$505K low$554K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$359,304
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$287,443
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.30%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$150,000
WELLS FARGO BANK NA · recorded Aug 4, 2015
2nd MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$20,000
WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,433 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$89,346 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$39,340
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$50,006
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$86,332
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$255,274

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.10 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyWashoe
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.20
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Built-in
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 240 ft²Shed · 96 ft²Patio · 240 ft²Porch · 48 ft²

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Sarah Winnemucca Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.1 mi
M
B. D. Billinghurst Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi
H
Robert McQueen High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi

District: Washoe County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 89523These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.58
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.286

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.25%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.40,260
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.786 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$97,276
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$124,296
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.46°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.23 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.79%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

1189 Backer Way measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 83% of homes in Reno 89523
  • Costs less per square foot than 71% of homes in Reno 89523
  • Smaller than 70% of homes in Reno 89523
  • Older than 76% of homes in Reno 89523

What homes are worth in Reno 89523

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$306K$1.7M

This home is worth more than 17% of homes in Reno 89523.

How it measures up in Reno 89523

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Reno 89523.

Estimated value$529,304
CheaperTypical $660,658Pricier

Pricier than 17% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$331
CheaperTypical $364Pricier

Pricier than 29% of homes nearby

Living area1,601 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,880 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 30% of homes nearby

Lot size0.2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.18 acBigger

Bigger than 59% of homes nearby

Year built1991
OlderTypical 2001Newer

Newer than 24% of homes nearby

How 1189 Backer Way ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeReno 89523Washoe County
Estimated valuepricier than$529,30417% of homes41% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$33129% of homes47% of homes
Living areabigger than1,601 ft²30% of homes42% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.2 ac59% of homes57% of homes
Year builtnewer than199124% of homes46% of homes

About 1189 Backer Way

How much is 1189 Backer Way, Reno, NV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1189 Backer Way, Reno, NV is $529,304 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $504,794 to $553,814. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1189 Backer Way, Reno, NV last sell?

1189 Backer Way, Reno, NV last sold on Aug 13, 2001, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1189 Backer Way, Reno, NV?

1189 Backer Way, Reno, NV has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,601 square feet of living space and a 0.20-acre lot.

When was 1189 Backer Way, Reno, NV built?

1189 Backer Way, Reno, NV was built in 1991, making it 35 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1189 Backer Way, Reno, NV?

1189 Backer Way, Reno, NV is assigned to Sarah Winnemucca Elementary School (elementary), rated B; B. D. Billinghurst Middle School (middle), rated C+; Robert McQueen High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Washoe County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1189 Backer Way, Reno, NV compare to other homes in Reno 89523?

Among the 11,838 homes in Reno 89523, it is worth more than 17% of them ($529,304 against a typical $660,658), its price per square foot is higher than 29% of them ($331 against a typical $364), it is bigger than 30% of them (1,601 ft² against a typical 1,880 ft²), its lot is bigger than 59% of them (0.2 ac against a typical 0.18 ac) and it is newer than 24% of them (1991 against a typical 2001). Measured against all of Washoe County, it is worth more than 41% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1189 Backer Way, Reno, NV?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1189 Backer Way, Reno, NV was $2,433. The county assessed it at $89,346.

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