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Multi-Family Dwellings (Generic, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $340,000 on Sep 9, 2011

842 N SIERRA ST

RENO, NV 89503
8
Beds
8
Baths
4,472 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.
1989
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.$340,000 · Sep 9, 2011

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,420 (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.$174,146 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$91,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$83,146
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$171,299
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$367,003

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.0.20
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.Builtup (layered Asphalt)
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.BalconyPatio · 328 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.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

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

E
Elmcrest Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.4 mi
H
Reno High School
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi
M
Archie Clayton Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.6 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

842 N Sierra St 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.

  • Among the largest homes in University Heights
  • Has a bigger lot than 91% of homes in University Heights
  • Newer than 83% of homes in University Heights

How it measures up in Reno 89503

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

Living area4,472 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,381 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.15 acBigger

Bigger than 84% of homes nearby

Year built1989
OlderTypical 1972Newer

Newer than 78% of homes nearby

How 842 N Sierra St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeUniversity HeightsReno 89503Washoe County
Living areabigger than4,472 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes98% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.2 ac91% of homes84% of homes59% of homes
Year builtnewer than198983% of homes78% of homes44% of homes

About 842 N Sierra St

When did 842 N Sierra St, Reno, NV last sell?

842 N Sierra St, Reno, NV last sold on Sep 9, 2011 for $340,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 842 N Sierra St, Reno, NV?

842 N Sierra St, Reno, NV has 8 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, 4,472 square feet of living space and a 0.20-acre lot.

When was 842 N Sierra St, Reno, NV built?

842 N Sierra St, Reno, NV was built in 1989, making it 37 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 842 N Sierra St, Reno, NV?

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

How does 842 N Sierra St, Reno, NV compare to other homes in Reno 89503?

Among the 8,853 homes in Reno 89503, it is bigger than almost all of them (4,472 ft² against a typical 1,381 ft²), its lot is bigger than 84% of them (0.2 ac against a typical 0.15 ac) and it is newer than 78% of them (1989 against a typical 1972). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 842 N Sierra St, Reno, NV?

The 2025 property tax bill for 842 N Sierra St, Reno, NV was $4,420. The county assessed it at $174,146.

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