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Multi-Family Dwellings (Generic, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $419,000 on Nov 1, 2019

542 CAPITOL HILL AVE

RENO, NV 89502
6
Beds
3
Baths
2,553 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.
0.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1997
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$419,000 · Nov 1, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,203 (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.$135,759 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$62,598
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$73,162
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$133,685
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$269,301

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.8 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.Multi-Family Dwellings (Generic, Any Combination)
CountyWASHOE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.21
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.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 With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
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 · 90 ft²Patio · 90 ft²Porch · 328 ft²

Transaction History(6)

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
Veterans Memorial STEM AcademyD-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.2 mi
M
E. Otis Vaughn Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.5 mi
H
Earl Wooster High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.0 mi

District: Washoe County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 89502These 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.119
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.284

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
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.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.46,975
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,681 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$60,973
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$75,716
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.9 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

542 Capitol Hill Ave 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.

  • Bigger than 93% of homes in Wells Avenue
  • Has a bigger lot than 93% of homes in Wells Avenue
  • Newer than 96% of homes in Wells Avenue

How it measures up in Reno 89502

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Reno 89502.

Living area2,553 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,276 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 92% of homes nearby

Lot size0.21 ac
SmallerTypical 0.15 acBigger

Bigger than 79% of homes nearby

Year built1997
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 91% of homes nearby

How 542 Capitol Hill Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWells AvenueReno 89502Washoe County
Living areabigger than2,553 ft²93% of homes92% of homes82% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.21 ac93% of homes79% of homes61% of homes
Year builtnewer than199796% of homes91% of homes56% of homes

About 542 Capitol Hill Ave

When did 542 Capitol Hill Ave, Reno, NV last sell?

542 Capitol Hill Ave, Reno, NV last sold on Nov 1, 2019 for $419,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 542 Capitol Hill Ave, Reno, NV?

542 Capitol Hill Ave, Reno, NV has 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,553 square feet of living space and a 0.21-acre lot.

When was 542 Capitol Hill Ave, Reno, NV built?

542 Capitol Hill Ave, Reno, NV was built in 1997, making it 29 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 542 Capitol Hill Ave, Reno, NV?

542 Capitol Hill Ave, Reno, NV is assigned to Veterans Memorial STEM Academy (elementary), rated D-; E. Otis Vaughn Middle School (middle), rated D; Earl Wooster High School (high), rated C. All sit in Washoe County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 542 Capitol Hill Ave, Reno, NV compare to other homes in Reno 89502?

Among the 9,669 homes in Reno 89502, it is bigger than 92% of them (2,553 ft² against a typical 1,276 ft²), its lot is bigger than 79% of them (0.21 ac against a typical 0.15 ac) and it is newer than 91% of them (1997 against a typical 1977). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 542 Capitol Hill Ave, Reno, NV?

The 2025 property tax bill for 542 Capitol Hill Ave, Reno, NV was $4,203. The county assessed it at $135,759.

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