The Vineyards, Bremerton, WA - Property Insights Sparks, NV
High-Voltage Power Lines
Finding: We found 2 high-voltage transmission line(s) near this property.
| Type | Description | Owner | KV | Distance (feet) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC; Overhead | Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | Sierra Pacific Power Company | 345.0 | 4057 |
| AC; Overhead | Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | Sierra Pacific Power Company | 120.0 | 4006 |
Potential Impacts:
- Property Value: Homes near high-voltage lines may experience lower values.
- Visual Impact: Towers and lines can affect aesthetics.
- EMF Concerns: Research on health effects of EMF is ongoing.
Wetlands
Finding: No wetlands found within 304.8 meters.
Nearby Schools
Finding: This property is located within the Washoe County School District school district.
Closest Elementary Schools
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MIGUEL SEPULVEDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
5075 ION DRIVE, SPARKS, NV, 89436
Grades PK-05, 561 students, 18.39:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 2494 feet -
BUD BEASLEY ELEMENTARY
2100 Canyon Parkway, SPARKS, NV, 89436
Grades PK-05, 612 students, 17.89:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 4777 feet -
JERRY WHITEHEAD ELEMENTARY
3570 WATERFALL DR, SPARKS, NV, 89434
Grades KG-05, 264 students, 15.71:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 7270 feet
Closest Middle Schools
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SKY RANCH MIDDLE SCHOOL
1200 WINDMILL FARMS, SPARKS, NV, 89436
Grades 06-08, 1289 students, 25.08:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 10296 feet -
LOU MENDIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL
1900 Whitewood Drive, SPARKS, NV, 89434
Grades 06-08, 856 students, 22.29:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 12007 feet -
GEORGE L. DILWORTH S.T.E.M ACADEMY
255 PRATER WAY, SPARKS, NV, 89431
Grades 06-08, 617 students, 18.15:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 16092 feet
Closest High Schools
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EDWARD C. REED HIGH SCHOOL
1350 Baring Blvd., SPARKS, NV, 89434
Grades 09-12, 2144 students, 24.99:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 8898 feet -
PROCTER R. HUG HIGH SCHOOL
3530 Sullivan Lane, Sparks, NV, 89431
Grades 09-12, 2331 students, 25.67:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 14018 feet -
SPARKS HIGH SCHOOL
820 15TH ST, SPARKS, NV, 89431
Grades 09-12, 1311 students, 22.15:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 18252 feet
School Impact on Property:
- Home Value: Good schools can increase property values.
- Resale Potential: Important for families.
Environmental Noise
Finding: This property has an estimated noise level of 68 dB (Loud).
| Noise Source | Decibel Level (dB) | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Combined Noise | 68 dB | Loud |
| Road Traffic | 68 dB | Loud |
| Railway | 0 dB | Very Quiet |
| Air Traffic | 0 dB | Very Quiet |
Understanding Noise Levels:
- Below 50 dB: Very Quiet
- 50-60 dB: Quiet
- 60-70 dB: Moderate
- 70-80 dB: Loud
- Above 80 dB: Very Loud
Natural Hazard Risks
Finding: Natural hazard risk analysis for this property shows the following percentile rankings (higher percentile = higher risk):
| Hazard Type | Risk Rating | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Earthquake | Relatively High | 92.0% |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate | 91.2% |
| Riverine Flooding | Relatively Moderate | 74.1% |
| Landslide | Relatively Low | 54.9% |
| Lightning | Relatively Low | 45.5% |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low | 28.2% |
| Ice Storm | Very Low | 23.5% |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low | 22.1% |
| Hail | Very Low | 18.8% |
| Strong Wind | Very Low | 15.2% |
| Tornado | Very Low | 2.9% |
Understanding Hazard Risk Impacts:
- Insurance Rates: Higher risk can mean higher premiums.
- Property Value: High-risk zones may see reduced value.
- Building Requirements: May necessitate specific construction standards.
Radon Gas Risk
Finding: This property is in Radon Zone 2 (Moderate potential) in Washoe County, NEVADA.
EPA Radon Zone Definitions:
- Zone 1 (High): Predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L.
- Zone 2 (Moderate): Predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L.
- Zone 3 (Low): Predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L.
Radon Considerations:
- Health Risk: Radon is a leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers.
- Testing: EPA recommends all homes be tested.
- Mitigation: Systems can reduce high radon levels.
Environmental Hazards (Toxic Sites & USTs)
Toxic Cleanup Sites
Finding: No toxic cleanup sites found within the search radius, or data is unavailable.
Underground Storage Tanks (USTs)
Finding: No underground storage tanks found within the search radius, or data is unavailable.
Potential Impacts of Nearby Hazards:
- Property Value: Proximity can negatively affect value.
- Health Concerns: Depending on site status and contaminants.
- Financing: Lenders may require environmental assessments.
Crime Rate Analysis
Finding: Crime data analysis shows this area has a Poor crime rate.
| Crime Type | Incidents per 1K Residents | Percentile (Lower is Better) |
|---|---|---|
| All Crime | 68.4 | 69.2% |
| Violent Crime | 18.0 | 53.8% |
| Property Crime | 40.5 | 84.6% |
| Other Crime | 9.9 | 61.5% |
Crime Impact on Property:
- Property Value: High crime rates can lower values.
- Insurance Premiums: May lead to higher insurance costs.
- Neighborhood Stability: Affects desirability and community feel.
Neighborhood and Census Data
Finding: Census data analysis reveals key demographic and housing characteristics of this neighborhood.
Neighborhood Overview
Overall Classification: Stable Mixed Community
Neighborhood Age Category: Newer
Average Building Age: 18.6 years
Resident Turnover: High
Average Tenure: 13.0 years
Homeownership Level: Medium
Owner Occupied: 74.0%
Household Income
Median Income: $105,222
Mean Income: $123,724
Educational Attainment (Population 25+ Years)
Total Population 25+ Years: 2,964
Neighborhood Data Insights:
- Investment Potential: Stability indicators like homeownership.
- Community Character: Revealed by income, education, etc.
Learn More About Property Factors
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- Falling Tree Risk
- Natural Light
- RF and Cell Tower Radiation
- Slope
- Facing
- Zoning Code Info
- PermitHistory
- County Record
Frequently Asked Questions
How does proximity to power lines affect property value?
Properties near high-voltage power lines may experience a reduction in value. Visibility and proximity are key factors.
What are the development restrictions for properties with wetlands?
Wetlands often have regulations restricting development. Permits may be required.
How do school districts impact property values?
Good school districts can significantly increase property values and desirability.
At what noise level should homebuyers be concerned?
Consistent noise levels above 65 dB are generally considered undesirable for residential areas and can impact quality of life and property values.
Should I test for radon when buying a home?
The EPA recommends testing all homes for radon, as it's a health risk and levels can vary widely.
Data Sources
- Toxic cleanup data: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and various state and local agencies
- School information: National Center for Education Statistics
- Crime statistics: FBI Uniform Crime Reports and local police departments
- Census data: U.S. Census Bureau and American Community Survey
- Wetlands data: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- Natural hazards risks: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
- Radon data: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Noise data: U.S. Department Of Transportation
- RF Radiation: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
- Digital TV: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)