208 5th St, Wells, NV 89835 Property Records

Elko County property record for 208 5th St, Wells, NV 89835

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,513 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.32 acres (13,939 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$197,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill	$1,249 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`002-562-001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`002-562-001`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,513 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,891 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,241 sqft
Basement Area	1,300 sqft
Finished Basement	272 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,028 sqft
Interior Walls	Unfinished

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1947
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	13,939 sqft (0.32 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	350 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Radiant

Location & Zoning

Street Address	208 5TH ST
City	ELKO
State	NV
Zip	89801
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MULT
Legal Description	FIRST ADDITION FILE 5279 AND THE WLY 18.00 OF
Legal Subdivision	FIRST ADDITION
Legal Block	12
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	ELKO NV
Township / Civil Division	WELLS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	950200

Owner

208 5th St is owned by two individuals who bought it in August 2020.

Source: Elko County records, as of September 29, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 828, WELLS, NV 89835-0828
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 11, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 11, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 27, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2020772319
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 16, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	0000682577
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2020: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Bargain and Sale Deed
Jurisdiction	ELKO NV
Recording Date	Aug 11, 2020
Property Address	208 5TH ST, WELLS, NV 89835-8073
Document Number	0000772319
Instrument Date	Aug 7, 2020
Instrument	772319
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 6, 2021
Title Company	STEWART TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$768.30
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 940, WELLS, NV 89835-0940

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	PO BOX 828, WELLS, NV 89835-0828

Mortgage

Document Number	0000772320
Date	Aug 11, 2020
Instrument	772320

Lender

Name	GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 208 5th St was $1,249, up 3% from the year before.

Source: Elko County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Nevada
County	Elko County
Municipality	Wells City
Unified School District	Elko County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,249.00 (+2.97%)	$42,452 (-0.5%) Land $6,930 Building $35,522	$121,291 (-0.5%) Land $19,800 Building $101,491
2025	$1,213.00	$42,667 Land $6,930 Building $35,737	$121,906 Land $19,800 Building $102,106
2023	$1,059.00 (+3.02%)	$35,135 (+17.79%) Land $1,904 Building $33,231	$100,386 (+17.79%) Land $5,440 Building $94,946
2022	$1,028.00	$29,829 Land $1,904 Building $27,925	$85,226 Land $5,440 Building $79,786

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 208 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 23, 2023

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 208 5th St is high, ranking above 84% of the US, with a 0.6% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	High above 84% of the US · above 63% of Nevada
Wildfire Likelihood	0.6% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	WELLS MUNICIPAL WATER DEPARTMENT serves 1,300 people · EPA ID NV0000245
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Dec 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 135 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Eccelerate Internet Cable	300 / 100
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Beehive Broadband.

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