Washoe County property record for 185 Sells St, Sparks, NV 89431
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,838 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,492 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $466,000 (Oct 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,131 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2018 Sale Mar 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 033-233-02 |
| Primary APN | 033-233-02 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,838 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,254 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,838 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1969 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,492 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 416 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Concrete/Metal Slab |
| Porch Area | 60 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 185 SELLS ST |
|---|---|
| City | SPARKS |
| State | NV |
| Zip | 89431-5243 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SF-6 |
| Legal Description | ROSEPARK 3 LT 121 BLK E |
| Legal Subdivision | ROSEPARK SUB 3 |
| Legal Block | E |
| Legal Lot Number | 121 |
| Jurisdiction | WASHOE NV |
| Township / Civil Division | SPARKS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 3002 |
185 Sells St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2024.
Source: Washoe County records, as of December 10, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 185 SELLS ST, SPARKS, NV 89431-5243 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Mar 17, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer WESTERN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, WESTERN TITLE INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 28, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 28, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 17, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20245493744 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 4, 1996 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0001983177 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WASHOE NV |
| Recording Date | Nov 21, 2018 |
| Property Address | 185 SELLS ST, SPARKS, NV 89431-5243 |
| Document Number | 0004868015 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 2, 2018 |
| Instrument | 4868015 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 3, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 790 WILD HAWK DR SPARKS NV 894365656, SPARKS, NV 89436-5656 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WASHOE NV |
| Recording Date | Mar 17, 2017 |
| Property Address | 185 SELLS ST, SPARKS, NV 89431-5243 |
| Document Number | 0004688232 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 1, 2017 |
| Instrument | 4688232 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 6, 2017 |
| Title Company | WESTERN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, WESTERN TITLE INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,050.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 790 WILD HAWK DR SPARKS NV 894365656, SPARKS, NV 89436-5656 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 185 Sells St was $1,131.
Source: Washoe County assessment roll, as of December 10, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Nevada |
| County | Washoe County |
| Municipality | Sparks City |
| Unified School District | Washoe County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $62,117 (+1.13%) Land $34,090 Building $28,027 | ||
| 2025 | $1,131.00 | $61,425 Land $33,565 Building $27,860 | $175,500 Land $95,900 Building $79,600 |
| 2023 | $1,364.00 | $56,694 Land $31,325 Building $25,369 | $161,982 Land $89,500 Building $72,482 |
| 2021 | $108,875 Land $51,300 Building $57,575 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 185 Sells St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 17, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 185 Sells St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TRUCKEE MEADOWS WATER AUTHORITY serves 442,000 people · EPA ID NV0000190 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 542 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Net NV Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Hot Spot Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Tristate Wi-Fi by Wi-Fiber Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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