2040 Empire Rd, VC Highlands (Reno), NV 89521 Property Records

Storey County property record for 2040 Empire Rd, VC Highlands, NV 89521

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,677 sqft · built 2019
Lot Size2.33 acres (101,930 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$649,000 (Sep 2024)
Tax Bill$3,617 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2019 Construction Loan
Nov 2018 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN003-073-07

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN003-073-07

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,677 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,677 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2019
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2019
Exterior MaterialSiding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area101,930 sqft
Garage TypeDetached
Deck Area234 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerSeptic
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Street Address2040 EMPIRE RD
CityRENO
StateNV
Zip89521-7431
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeE1VCH
Legal DescriptionPARCEL MAP ID : LOT : 144 BLOCK : M VCH M-144 TOWN : VC HIGHLANDS
Legal Range21E
Legal Township18N
Legal Section32
Legal SubdivisionVIRGINIA CITY HIGHLANDS
Legal BlockM
Legal Lot Number144
Legal Unit1
JurisdictionSTOREY NV
Township / Civil DivisionVIRGINIA CITY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2042
Census Tract970200

Owner

2040 Empire Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2024.

Source: Storey County records, as of August 4, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address2040 EMPIRE RD, RENO, NV 89521-7431
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 23, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage
US BANK NA
Nov 20, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
Nov 20, 2018Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 27, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 27, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 20, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2024140110
Prior Transfer DateNov 19, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0000128720
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSTOREY NV
Property Address2040 EMPIRE RD, RENO, NV 89521-7431
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST CENTENNIAL RE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000130443
DateSep 23, 2019
Instrument130443
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressOWENSBORO, KY 42301
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2049

November 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSTOREY NV
Recording DateNov 20, 2018
Property Address2040 EMPIRE RD, RENO, NV 89521-7431
Document Number0000128721
Instrument DateNov 19, 2018
Instrument128721
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 14, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$99.45
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address1031 VINTAGE HILLS PKWY SPARKS NV 894360634, SPARKS, NV 89436-0634

November 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionSTOREY NV
Recording DateNov 20, 2018
Property Address2040 EMPIRE RD, RENO, NV 89521-7431
Document Number0000128720
Instrument DateNov 19, 2018
Instrument128720
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 14, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address251 AVENIDA SANTA BARBARA LA HABRA CA 906317604, LA HABRA, CA 90631-7604

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2040 Empire Rd was $3,617.

Source: Storey County assessment roll, as of August 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNevada
CountyStorey County
Unified School DistrictStorey County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$117,892 Land $16,170 Building $101,722$336,834 Land $46,200 Building $290,634
2025$3,617.00
2023$3,251.00 (+3.01%)$107,980 (+18.37%) Land $10,780 Building $97,200$308,514 (+18.37%) Land $30,800 Building $277,714
2022$3,156.00$91,223 Land $10,780 Building $80,443$260,637 Land $30,800 Building $229,837

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 2040 Empire Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 24, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 2040 Empire Rd is extreme, ranking above 99.2% of the US, with a 3% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskExtreme
above 99.2% of the US · above 96% of Nevada
Wildfire Likelihood3% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Insurers in high-risk areas may require mitigation or decline coverage; check availability before making an offer.

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 32 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
Tristate Wi-Fi by Wi-Fiber
Fixed Wireless
200 / 30
Hot Spot Broadband
Fixed Wireless
100 / 50
Northern Nevada High Speed Internet
Fixed Wireless
100 / 25
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
25 / 3

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