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$580,970$352 / 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 Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $275,000 on Oct 8, 2015

551 TARN WAY

RENO, NV 89503
3
Beds
3 / 1
Baths
1,649 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.
0.15 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1993
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

$581K
$552K low$610K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$275,000 · Oct 8, 2015

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,268 (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.$93,987 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$40,705
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$53,282
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$94,051
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$268,535

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.0.15
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
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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 192 ft²Patio · 192 ft²Porch · 60 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.

M
Archie Clayton Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.8 mi
E
Elmcrest Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.9 mi
H
Robert McQueen High School
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.2 mi

District: Washoe County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 89503These 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.116
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 100.292

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.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.28,352
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,321 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64,567
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$87,710
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

551 Tarn 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 more than 85% of homes in Reno 89503
  • Bigger than 70% of homes in Reno 89503
  • Has a smaller lot than 65% of homes in Washoe County
  • Newer than 80% of homes in Reno 89503

What homes are worth in Reno 89503

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

This home
$181K$737K

This home is worth more than 85% of homes in Reno 89503.

How it measures up in Reno 89503

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Reno 89503.

Estimated value$580,970
CheaperTypical $476,959Pricier

Pricier than 85% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$352
CheaperTypical $326Pricier

Pricier than 63% of homes nearby

Living area1,649 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,378 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 70% of homes nearby

Lot size0.15 ac
SmallerTypical 0.15 acBigger

Bigger than 46% of homes nearby

Year built1993
OlderTypical 1972Newer

Newer than 80% of homes nearby

How 551 Tarn Way ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeReno 89503Washoe County
Estimated valuepricier than$580,97085% of homes51% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$35263% of homes59% of homes
Living areabigger than1,649 ft²70% of homes44% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.15 ac46% of homes35% of homes
Year builtnewer than199380% of homes49% of homes

About 551 Tarn Way

How much is 551 Tarn Way, Reno, NV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 551 Tarn Way, Reno, NV is $580,970 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $551,575 to $610,365. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 551 Tarn Way, Reno, NV last sell?

551 Tarn Way, Reno, NV last sold on Oct 8, 2015 for $275,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 551 Tarn Way, Reno, NV?

551 Tarn Way, Reno, NV has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,649 square feet of living space and a 0.15-acre lot.

When was 551 Tarn Way, Reno, NV built?

551 Tarn Way, Reno, NV was built in 1993, making it 33 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 551 Tarn Way, Reno, NV?

551 Tarn Way, Reno, NV is assigned to Archie Clayton Middle School (middle), rated B-; Elmcrest Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Robert McQueen High School (high). All sit in Washoe County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 551 Tarn Way, Reno, NV compare to other homes in Reno 89503?

Among the 8,859 homes in Reno 89503, it is worth more than 85% of them ($580,970 against a typical $476,959), its price per square foot is higher than 63% of them ($352 against a typical $326), it is bigger than 70% of them (1,649 ft² against a typical 1,378 ft²), its lot is bigger than 46% of them (0.15 ac against a typical 0.15 ac) and it is newer than 80% of them (1993 against a typical 1972). Measured against all of Washoe County, it is worth more than 51% 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 551 Tarn Way, Reno, NV?

The 2025 property tax bill for 551 Tarn Way, Reno, NV was $2,268. The county assessed it at $93,987.

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