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$631,241$529 / 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 Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $500,000 on Mar 15, 2021

949 WATT ST

RENO, NV 89509
3
Beds
2 / 1
Baths
1,193 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.
3,888 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1936
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$631K
$599K low$663K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$500,000 · Mar 15, 2021
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$331,241
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$264,993
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.46%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$300,000
ALL WESTERN MORTGAGE INC · recorded Mar 15, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,366 (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.$67,703 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$45,586
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$22,117
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$63,339
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$193,437

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.0.09
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (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.Carport (Unspecified)
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 · 32 ft²

Transaction History(1)

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
Mount Rose Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.3 mi
H
Reno High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.0 mi
M
Darrell C. Swope Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.0 mi

District: Washoe County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 89509These 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.103
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.289

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.28%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.36,556
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,078 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$89,408
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$113,583
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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

949 Watt 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.

  • Worth more than 70% of homes in Midtown Reno
  • Costs more per square foot than 91% of homes in Washoe County
  • Smaller than 82% of homes in Washoe County
  • Has a smaller lot than 83% of homes in Washoe County
  • Among the oldest homes in Washoe County

What homes are worth in Reno 89509

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

This home
$185K$1.7M

This home is worth more than 39% of homes in Reno 89509.

How it measures up in Reno 89509

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Reno 89509.

Estimated value$631,241
CheaperTypical $698,916Pricier

Pricier than 39% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$529
CheaperTypical $380Pricier

Pricier than 90% of homes nearby

Living area1,193 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,796 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 24% of homes nearby

Lot size3,888 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 25% of homes nearby

Year built1936
OlderTypical 1975Newer

Newer than 6% of homes nearby

How 949 Watt St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMidtown RenoReno 89509Washoe County
Estimated valuepricier than$631,24170% of homes39% of homes58% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$52955% of homes90% of homes91% of homes
Living areabigger than1,193 ft²52% of homes24% of homes18% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,888 ft²25% of homes25% of homes17% of homes
Year builtnewer than193632% of homes6% of homesalmost no homes

About 949 Watt St

How much is 949 Watt St, Reno, NV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 949 Watt St, Reno, NV is $631,241 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $599,203 to $663,279. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 949 Watt St, Reno, NV last sell?

949 Watt St, Reno, NV last sold on Mar 15, 2021 for $500,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 949 Watt St, Reno, NV?

949 Watt St, Reno, NV has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,193 square feet of living space and a 0.09-acre lot.

When was 949 Watt St, Reno, NV built?

949 Watt St, Reno, NV was built in 1936, making it 90 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 949 Watt St, Reno, NV?

949 Watt St, Reno, NV is assigned to Mount Rose Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Reno High School (high), rated A-; Darrell C. Swope 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 949 Watt St, Reno, NV compare to other homes in Reno 89509?

Among the 12,353 homes in Reno 89509, it is worth more than 39% of them ($631,241 against a typical $698,916), its price per square foot is higher than 90% of them ($529 against a typical $380), it is bigger than 24% of them (1,193 ft² against a typical 1,796 ft²), its lot is bigger than 25% of them (3,888 ft² against a typical 0.19 ac) and it is newer than 6% of them (1936 against a typical 1975). Measured against all of Washoe County, it is worth more than 58% 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 949 Watt St, Reno, NV?

The 2025 property tax bill for 949 Watt St, Reno, NV was $1,366. The county assessed it at $67,703.

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