8290 Desert Way, Reno, NV 89521 Property Records

Washoe County property record for 8290 Desert Way, Reno, NV 89521

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1 ba · 528 sqft · built 1906
Lot Size	3.9 acres (169,884 sqft)
Owner	Owner Name on File
Last Sale	$157,000 (Feb 2003)
Tax Bill	$1,562 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`145-020-09`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`145-020-09`
Alternative APNs	`01638021` `202139`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	528 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	528 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1906
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Foundation Type	Wood
Roof Material	Rolled Roofing
Lot Area	169,884 sqft (3.9 acres)
Garage Type	Mixed
Garage Area	400 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	240 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Porch
Porch Area	144 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	150 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	202139
Old Parcel Number	01638021
Street Address	8290 DESERT WAY
City	RENO
State	NV
Zip	89521-5230
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	LLR2.5
Legal Description	FR W2 NW4 SEC 14 TWP 18 RGE 20
Legal Range	20
Legal Township	18
Legal Section	14
Jurisdiction	WASHOE NV
Township / Civil Division	RENO SOUTHEAST
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4004
Census Tract	2210

Owner

Source: Washoe County records · APN 145-020-09

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified January 2026

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Owner of Record	Owner Name on File
Mailing Address	8290 DESERT WAY, RENO, NV 89521-5230
Occupancy	Owner Occupied

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 28, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 28, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2814094
Last Transfer Date	Mar 04, 2003
Transfer Doc	0002815201
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Washoe County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified January 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Nevada
County	Washoe County
Municipality	Reno City
Unified School District	Washoe County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,562.00 (+11.65%)	$107,638 (+12.11%) Land $91,875 Building $15,763	$307,537 (+12.11%) Land $262,500 Building $45,037
2023	$1,399.00	$96,010 Land $83,125 Building $12,885	$274,315 Land $237,500 Building $36,815

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of May 17, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 65% of the US · lower than 61% of Nevada
Wildfire Likelihood	0.2% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Net NV Fixed Wireless	100 / 100
Hot Spot Broadband Fixed Wireless	100 / 50

Based on FCC filings for 434 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	TRUCKEE MEADOWS WATER AUTHORITY serves 442,000 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Aug 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.