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$796,158$338 / 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 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $560,000 on Dec 28, 2005

485 EMBER CT

SPARKS, NV 89436
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,356 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.
1.45 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2001
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$796K
$763K low$829K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$560,000 · Dec 28, 2005

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,931 (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.$165,924 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$49,088
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$116,836
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$169,207
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$474,068

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.1.45
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
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.Mixed
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.Porch · 290 ft²

Transaction History(3)

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
Jessie Hall Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi
H
Spanish Springs High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi
M
Yvonne Shaw Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi

District: Washoe County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 89436These 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.37
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.268

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.23%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.49,450
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.790 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$105,139
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$125,917
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.10 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

485 Ember Ct 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 more than 92% of homes in Sparks 89436
  • Costs more per square foot than 77% of homes in Sparks 89436
  • Bigger than 76% of homes in Washoe County
  • Among the largest lots in Sparks 89436
  • Newer than 66% of homes in Washoe County

What homes are worth in Sparks 89436

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

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$391K$1M

This home is worth more than 92% of homes in Sparks 89436.

How it measures up in Sparks 89436

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Sparks 89436.

Estimated value$796,158
CheaperTypical $579,828Pricier

Pricier than 92% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$338
CheaperTypical $302Pricier

Pricier than 77% of homes nearby

Living area2,356 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,963 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 73% of homes nearby

Lot size1.45 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built2001
OlderTypical 2005Newer

Newer than 35% of homes nearby

How 485 Ember Ct ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSparks 89436Washoe County
Estimated valuepricier than$796,15892% of homes77% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$33877% of homes53% of homes
Living areabigger than2,356 ft²73% of homes76% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.45 acalmost all homes96% of homes
Year builtnewer than200135% of homes66% of homes

About 485 Ember Ct

How much is 485 Ember Ct, Sparks, NV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 485 Ember Ct, Sparks, NV is $796,158 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $763,237 to $829,079. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 485 Ember Ct, Sparks, NV last sell?

485 Ember Ct, Sparks, NV last sold on Dec 28, 2005 for $560,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 485 Ember Ct, Sparks, NV?

485 Ember Ct, Sparks, NV has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,356 square feet of living space and a 1.45-acre lot.

When was 485 Ember Ct, Sparks, NV built?

485 Ember Ct, Sparks, NV was built in 2001, making it 25 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 485 Ember Ct, Sparks, NV?

485 Ember Ct, Sparks, NV is assigned to Jessie Hall Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Spanish Springs High School (high), rated C-; Yvonne Shaw Middle School (middle), rated C+. All sit in Washoe County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 485 Ember Ct, Sparks, NV compare to other homes in Sparks 89436?

Among the 19,838 homes in Sparks 89436, it is worth more than 92% of them ($796,158 against a typical $579,828), its price per square foot is higher than 77% of them ($338 against a typical $302), it is bigger than 73% of them (2,356 ft² against a typical 1,963 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (1.45 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 35% of them (2001 against a typical 2005). Measured against all of Washoe County, it is worth more than 77% 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 485 Ember Ct, Sparks, NV?

The 2025 property tax bill for 485 Ember Ct, Sparks, NV was $4,931. The county assessed it at $165,924.

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