247 5th St, Wells, NV 89835 Property Records

Elko County property record for 247 5th St, Wells, NV 89835

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	480 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,492 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$60,000 (Feb 2012)
Tax Bill	$370 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2023 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`002-544-008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`002-544-008`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	480 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	960 sqft
Basement Area	480 sqft
Interior Walls	Concrete

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	7,492 sqft (0.172 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	480 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address	247 5TH ST
City	ELKO
State	NV
Zip	89801
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	BC
Legal Description	WELLS CITY FILE
Legal Subdivision	TOWN OF WELLS
Legal Block	Q
Legal Lot Number	23,24
Jurisdiction	ELKO NV
Township / Civil Division	WELLS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	950200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	226 W 6TH ST, WELLS, NV 89835-8037
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Surviving Spouse

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 14, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 14, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2012652100
Last Transfer Date	Mar 9, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000817203
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ELKO NV
Recording Date	Mar 16, 2023
Property Address	247 5TH ST, WELLS, NV 89835
Document Number	0000817203
Instrument Date	Mar 9, 2023
Instrument	817203
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 649, WELLS, NV 89835-0649

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	226 W 6TH ST, WELLS, NV 89835

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$370.00 (+5.41%)	$11,777 (+0.61%) Land $3,500 Building $8,277	$33,649 (+0.61%) Land $10,000 Building $23,649
2025	$351.00 (+5.72%)	$11,706 (+32.23%) Land $3,500 Building $8,206	$33,446 (+32.22%) Land $10,000 Building $23,446
2024	$332.00 (+16.9%)
2023	$284.00 (+7.98%)	$8,853 (+21.21%) Land $1,024 Building $7,829	$25,295 (+21.21%) Land $2,926 Building $22,369
2022	$263.00	$7,304 Land $1,024 Building $6,280	$20,869 Land $2,926 Building $17,943

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

Flood

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Very High above 90% of the US · above 76% of Nevada
Wildfire Likelihood	1% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

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.

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 197 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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