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$500,166$288 / 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 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026

3986 SHALE DR

WELLINGTON, NV 89444
0
Baths
1,736 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.
2.53 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1973
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$500K
$470K low$530K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,270 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$48,360 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$19,250
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$29,110
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$48,352
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$112,677

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.41
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
73
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
48
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
34
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
49
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

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
CountyDOUGLAS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.53
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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.

M
Pau Wa Lu Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 15.4 mi
E
Minden Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 20.2 mi
H
Douglas High School
High · Grades 9–12 · 20.9 mi

District: Douglas County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 89444These 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.135
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.93
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.319

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.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.4,176
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.9 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,997
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$77,233
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.15 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.79%

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How this home compares

3986 Shale Dr 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 79% of homes in Douglas County
  • Costs less per square foot than 91% of homes in Douglas County
  • Has a bigger lot than 91% of homes in Douglas County
  • Older than 87% of homes in Wellington 89444

What homes are worth in Wellington 89444

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

This home
$221K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 37% of homes in Wellington 89444.

How it measures up in Wellington 89444

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Wellington 89444.

Estimated value$500,166
CheaperTypical $561,735Pricier

Pricier than 37% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$288
CheaperTypical $311Pricier

Pricier than 32% of homes nearby

Living area1,736 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,560 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 63% of homes nearby

Lot size2.53 ac
SmallerTypical 2.62 acBigger

Bigger than 46% of homes nearby

Year built1973
OlderTypical 1992Newer

Newer than 13% of homes nearby

How 3986 Shale Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWellington 89444Douglas County
Estimated valuepricier than$500,16637% of homes21% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$28832% of homes9% of homes
Living areabigger than1,736 ft²63% of homes44% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2.53 ac46% of homes91% of homes
Year builtnewer than197313% of homes13% of homes

About 3986 Shale Dr

How much is 3986 Shale Dr, Wellington, NV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 3986 Shale Dr, Wellington, NV is $500,166 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $469,936 to $530,396. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 3986 Shale Dr, Wellington, NV last sell?

3986 Shale Dr, Wellington, NV last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 3986 Shale Dr, Wellington, NV?

3986 Shale Dr, Wellington, NV has 1,736 square feet of living space and a 2.53-acre lot.

When was 3986 Shale Dr, Wellington, NV built?

3986 Shale Dr, Wellington, NV was built in 1973, making it 53 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 3986 Shale Dr, Wellington, NV?

3986 Shale Dr, Wellington, NV is assigned to Pau Wa Lu Middle School (middle), rated C; Minden Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Douglas High School (high). All sit in Douglas County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 3986 Shale Dr, Wellington, NV compare to other homes in Wellington 89444?

Among the 1,509 homes in Wellington 89444, it is worth more than 37% of them ($500,166 against a typical $561,735), its price per square foot is higher than 32% of them ($288 against a typical $311), it is bigger than 63% of them (1,736 ft² against a typical 1,560 ft²), its lot is bigger than 46% of them (2.53 ac against a typical 2.62 ac) and it is newer than 13% of them (1973 against a typical 1992). Measured against all of Douglas County, it is worth more than 21% 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 3986 Shale Dr, Wellington, NV?

The 2026 property tax bill for 3986 Shale Dr, Wellington, NV was $1,270. The county assessed it at $48,360.

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