971 Melba Dr, Reno, NV 89503 Property Records

Washoe County property record for 971 Melba Dr, Reno, NV 89503

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 870 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size0.135 acres (5,881 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$450,000 (Mar 2026)
Tax Bill$670 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Sale
Mar 2026 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN002-361-12

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN002-361-12
Alternative APN
  • 3546

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area870 sqft Living Area
Gross Area900 sqft
1st Floor Area870 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeWood
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area5,881 sqft (0.135 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area216 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchCovered Concrete/Masonry Porch
Porch Area60 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address971 MELBA DR
CityRENO
StateNV
Zip89503-2730
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSF8
Legal DescriptionWASHINGTON HEIGHTS 1 LT 11 BLK G
Legal SubdivisionWASHINGTON HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION
Legal BlockG
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionWASHOE NV
Township / Civil DivisionRENO NORTH
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract1400

Owner

Source: Washoe County records, as of May 18, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address971 MELBA DR, RENO, NV 89503-2730
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 29, 2026Grant Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Mar 12, 2026Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer
FIRST CENTENNIAL - RENO, FIRST CENTENNIAL RENO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 12, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 12, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 25, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20265607140
Prior Transfer DateJan 10, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc0003486490
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionWASHOE NV
Recording DateApr 29, 2026
Property Address971 MELBA DR, RENO, NV 89503-2730
Document Number0005618607
Instrument DateApr 29, 2026
Instrument20265618607
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 28, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address971 MELBA DR, RENO, NV 89503-2730

March 2026: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document TypeBargain and Sale Deed
JurisdictionWASHOE NV
Recording DateMar 12, 2026
Property Address971 MELBA DR, RENO, NV 89503-2730
Document Number0005607140
Map ReferenceFILE 102072
Instrument DateMar 5, 2026
Instrument5607140
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 31, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST CENTENNIAL - RENO, FIRST CENTENNIAL RENO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$1,845.00
Amount AccuracyVerified / From Affidavit
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1037 WATERLOO LN, GARDNERVILLE, NV 89460-9720

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address971 MELBA DR, RENO, NV 89503-2730

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Washoe County assessment roll, as of December 10, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNevada
CountyWashoe County
MunicipalityReno City
Unified School DistrictWashoe County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$58,026 (+6.16%) Land $44,835 Building $13,192
2025$54,660 (+5.18%) Land $41,545 Building $13,115$156,170 (+5.18%) Land $118,700 Building $37,470
2023$670.00$51,968 Land $40,005 Building $11,963$148,481 (+67.75%) Land $114,300 Building $34,181
2021$88,512 Land $61,400 Building $27,112

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 17, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land 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 SystemTRUCKEE MEADOWS WATER AUTHORITY
serves 442,000 people · EPA ID NV0000190
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 641 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Net NV
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 1,000
Tristate Wi-Fi by Wi-Fiber
Fixed Wireless
500 / 500
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Hot Spot Broadband
Fixed Wireless
100 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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