Elko County property record for 256 W Cedar St, Elko, NV 89801
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,479 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,011 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $224,000 (Oct 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $1,116 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2017 Line of Credit Oct 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-141-004 |
| Primary APN | 001-141-004 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,479 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,479 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,011 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 144 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 256 W CEDAR ST |
|---|---|
| City | ELKO |
| State | NV |
| Zip | 89801-2921 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | ZR |
| Legal Description | SUNSET HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION FILE 75368 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUNSET HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Block | 77R |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | ELKO NV |
| Township / Civil Division | ELKO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1055 |
| Census Tract | 951000 |
256 W Cedar St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2017.
Source: Elko County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 256 W CEDAR ST, ELKO, NV 89801-2921 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ELKO FCU |
| Oct 6, 2017 | Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage GREATER NEVADA MORTGAGE SERVICES |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 6, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 6, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2017731419 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ELKO NV |
| Property Address | 256 W CEDAR ST, ELKO, NV 89801-2921 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 8, 2022 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE ELKO |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000728340 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 19, 2017 |
| Instrument | 728340 |
| Name | ELKO FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | ELKO, NV 89801 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Jul 18, 2027 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Bargain and Sale Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ELKO NV |
| Recording Date | Oct 6, 2017 |
| Property Address | 256 W CEDAR ST, ELKO, NV 89801-2921 |
| Document Number | 0000731419 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 19, 2017 |
| Instrument | 731419 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 8, 2022 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE ELKO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 256 W CEDAR ST, 256, ELKO, NV 89801-2921 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 256 W CEDAR ST, ELKO, NV 89801-2921 |
| Document Number | 0000731420 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 6, 2017 |
| Instrument | 731420 |
| Name | GREATER NEVADA MORTGAGE SERVICES |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2047 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 256 W Cedar St was $1,116, up 5.5% from the year before.
Source: Elko County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Nevada |
| County | Elko County |
| Municipality | Elko City |
| Unified School District | Elko County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,116.00 (+5.48%) | $35,753 (-0.21%) Land $15,050 Building $20,703 | $102,151 (-0.21%) Land $43,000 Building $59,151 |
| 2025 | $1,058.00 | $35,829 Land $15,050 Building $20,779 | $102,369 Land $43,000 Building $59,369 |
| 2023 | $889.00 (+8.02%) | $25,612 (+14.1%) Land $6,615 Building $18,997 | $73,177 (+14.11%) Land $18,900 Building $54,277 |
| 2022 | $823.00 | $22,446 Land $6,615 Building $15,831 | $64,131 Land $18,900 Building $45,231 |
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 256 W Cedar 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 risk around 256 W Cedar St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 91% of Nevada |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | CITY OF ELKO serves 23,000 people · EPA ID NV0000272 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 210 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Anthem Broadband of Nevada Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Zito Media Fiber · Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| White Cloud Communications Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 200 / 50 |
| Hot Spot Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 50 |
May also be available: Beehive Broadband, CC Communications Broadband, Rise Broadband, Verizon.
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