Storey County property record for 50 E Sheldon St, Virginia City, NV 89440
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,724 sqft · built 1917 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,970 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $237,000 (Jan 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $1,043 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2024 Transfer Jan 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 002-031-15 |
| Primary APN | 002-031-15 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,724 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1917 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,970 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 216 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 272 sqft |
| Patio Area | 392 sqft |
| Fence | Fence |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|
| Street Address | 50 E SHELDON ST |
|---|---|
| City | VIRGINIA CITY |
| State | NV |
| Zip | 89440-9899 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | PARCEL MAP ID LOT BLOCK PTN.L.37 O-1 TOWN GOLD HILL |
| Legal Subdivision | GOLD HILL |
| Legal Block | P |
| Legal Lot Number | 37 |
| Jurisdiction | STOREY NV |
| Township / Civil Division | VIRGINIA CITY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3071 |
| Census Tract | 970200 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Virginia City Historic District listed 1966 · 382 contributing resources · National Historic Landmark (designated 1961) · NRIS 66000458 |
|---|
Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
50 E Sheldon St is owned by a company that acquired it in April 2024.
Source: Storey County records, as of May 20, 2024
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 201 S C ST, VIRGINIA CITY, NV 89440-9837 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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 |
|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2024 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jan 12, 2018 | Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 12, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 12, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 12, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0000127050 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 22, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000139151 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STOREY NV |
| Recording Date | Apr 22, 2024 |
| Property Address | 50 E SHELDON ST, VIRGINIA CITY, NV 89440-9899 |
| Document Number | 0000139151 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 18, 2024 |
| Instrument | 139151 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 21, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 201 S C ST, VIRGINIA CITY, NV 89440-9837 |
| Document Type | Bargain and Sale Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STOREY NV |
| Recording Date | Jan 12, 2018 |
| Property Address | 50 E SHELDON ST, VIRGINIA CITY, NV 89440-9899 |
| Document Number | 0000127050 |
| Map Reference | FILE43163 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 11, 2018 |
| Instrument | 127050 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2022 |
| Title Company | TICOR TITLE CARSON CITY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $924.30 |
| Amount Accuracy | Verified / From Affidavit |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 15585 CHERRYWOOD DR, 15585, RENO, NV 89511-8052 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 50 SHELDON ST, VIRGINIA CITY, NV 89440-9899 |
| Document Number | 0000127051 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 12, 2018 |
| Instrument | 127051 |
| Name | FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2048 |
Source: Storey County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Nevada |
| County | Storey County |
| Unified School District | Storey County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,043.00 (+2.96%) | $38,528 (+11.3%) Land $17,500 Building $21,028 | $110,080 (+11.3%) Land $50,000 Building $60,080 |
| 2022 | $1,013.00 | $34,617 Land $17,500 Building $17,117 | $98,905 Land $50,000 Building $48,905 |
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 50 E Sheldon St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 24, 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 50 E Sheldon St is high, ranking above 89% of the US, with a 0.9% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 89% of the US · above 73% of Nevada |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.9% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | STOREY COUNTY WATER DISTRICT serves 1,420 people · EPA ID NV0000240 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) 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 63 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Tristate Wi-Fi by Wi-Fiber Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
| Hot Spot Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 50 |
| AT&T DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 10 / 1 |
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures