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$503,605$383 / 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 Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $405,000 on Sep 17, 2019

8540 TAY WAY

SACRAMENTO, CA 95826
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,314 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.
2002
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$504K
$472K low$535K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$405,000 · Sep 17, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,349 (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.$451,779 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$133,859
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$317,920
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$442,922

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.38
21
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
56
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.
42
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
26
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.3 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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.Single Family Residence
CountySACRAMENTO
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.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes

Transaction History(8)

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
Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 0.4 mi
H
Rosemont High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.6 mi
M
Kit Carson Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 2.9 mi

District: Sacramento City Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 95826These 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.112
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.98

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.43,134
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,753 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$76,713
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$99,237
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.61°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.20 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.78%

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How this home compares

8540 Tay 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 74% of homes in Sacramento 95826
  • Costs more per square foot than 93% of homes in Sacramento 95826
  • Smaller than 80% of homes in College / Glen
  • Among the newest homes in College / Glen

What homes are worth in Sacramento 95826

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

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$200K$654K

This home is worth more than 74% of homes in Sacramento 95826.

How it measures up in Sacramento 95826

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Sacramento 95826.

Estimated value$503,605
CheaperTypical $457,138Pricier

Pricier than 74% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$383
CheaperTypical $319Pricier

Pricier than 93% of homes nearby

Living area1,314 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,424 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

Lot size0.15 ac
SmallerTypical 0.15 acBigger

Bigger than 47% of homes nearby

Year built2002
OlderTypical 1972Newer

Newer than almost all homes nearby

How 8540 Tay Way ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCollege / GlenSacramento 95826Sacramento County
Estimated valuepricier than$503,60547% of homes74% of homes47% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$38391% of homes93% of homes83% of homes
Living areabigger than1,314 ft²20% of homes38% of homes28% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.15 ac48% of homes47% of homes42% of homes
Year builtnewer than2002almost all homesalmost all homes79% of homes

About 8540 Tay Way

How much is 8540 Tay Way, Sacramento, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8540 Tay Way, Sacramento, CA is $503,605 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $471,775 to $535,435. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8540 Tay Way, Sacramento, CA last sell?

8540 Tay Way, Sacramento, CA last sold on Sep 17, 2019 for $405,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 8540 Tay Way, Sacramento, CA?

8540 Tay Way, Sacramento, CA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,314 square feet of living space and a 0.15-acre lot.

When was 8540 Tay Way, Sacramento, CA built?

8540 Tay Way, Sacramento, CA was built in 2002, making it 24 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8540 Tay Way, Sacramento, CA?

8540 Tay Way, Sacramento, CA is assigned to Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Rosemont High School (high), rated C+; Kit Carson Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Sacramento City Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8540 Tay Way, Sacramento, CA compare to other homes in Sacramento 95826?

Among the 11,336 homes in Sacramento 95826, it is worth more than 74% of them ($503,605 against a typical $457,138), its price per square foot is higher than 93% of them ($383 against a typical $319), it is bigger than 38% of them (1,314 ft² against a typical 1,424 ft²), its lot is bigger than 47% of them (0.15 ac against a typical 0.15 ac) and it is newer than almost all of them (2002 against a typical 1972). Measured against all of Sacramento County, it is worth more than 47% 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 8540 Tay Way, Sacramento, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8540 Tay Way, Sacramento, CA was $5,349. The county assessed it at $451,779.

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