1009 S Tower Ave, Centralia, WA 98531 Property Records

Lewis County property record for 1009 S Tower Ave, Centralia, WA 98531

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,800 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$2,276 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Transfer
Dec 2016 Mortgage
APN003417-037-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN003417-037-000
Alternative APNs
  • 2204775
  • 14400

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,800 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,800 sqft
Upper Floors Area400 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1958
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 60 ft wide
TerrainLow
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area672 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchCovered Porch
Porch Area160 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number2204775
Street Address1009 S TOWER AVE
CityCENTRALIA
StateWA
Zip98531-2334
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR8
Legal DescriptionSECTION 17 TOWNSHIP 14N RANGE 02W -- CENTRALIA LOTS 5 & 6 BLOCK 6 GALVINS SOUTH TOWER ADDITION
Legal Range02W
Legal Township14N
Legal Section17
Legal SubdivisionGALVINS SOUTH TOWER ADDITION
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number5,6
JurisdictionLEWIS WA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRALIA-CHEHALIS
Census Block Group4
Census Block4028
Census Tract970700

Owner

Source: Lewis County records, as of March 26, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1009 S TOWER AVE, CENTRALIA, WA 98531-2334
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 30, 2017Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Dec 12, 2016Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateNov 7, 2017
Transfer Doc0003475868
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLEWIS WA
Recording DateNov 30, 2017
Property Address1009 S TOWER AVE, CENTRALIA, WA 98531-2334
Document Number0003475868
Map ReferenceMB 1 PG 118
Instrument DateNov 9, 2017
Instrument3475868
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 10, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1009 S TOWER AVE, CENTRALIA, WA 98531-2334

December 2016: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLEWIS WA
Property Address1009 S TOWER AVE, CENTRALIA, WA 98531-2334
Document Number0003460651
Instrument DateDec 12, 2016
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 20, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1009 S TOWER AVE CENTRALIA WA 985312334, CENTRALIA, WA 98531-2334

Mortgage

Document Number0003460651
DateFeb 8, 2017
Instrument3460651
Lender
NamePRIVATE INDIVIDUAL
TypeMortgage Company
AddressOLYMPIA, WA 98508-1666
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lewis County assessment roll, as of May 16, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyLewis County
MunicipalityCentralia City
Unified School DistrictCentralia School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$346,800 (-) Land $50,000 Building $296,800$346,800 (-) Land $50,000 Building $296,800
2024$2,276.00$346,800 Land $50,000 Building $296,800$346,800 Land $50,000 Building $296,800

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 105 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies105 in force
Nearby Flood Claims236 (1986–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA22 of 236
Most Recent ClaimJan 2022 · Severe Winter Storms, Snowstorms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Dec 2007 · 131 claims
  • High Winds, Severe Storms And Flooding, Feb 1996 · 62 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Nov 1990 · 33 claims

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
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 SystemCENTRALIA PUBLIC WORKS - WATER
serves 28,164 people · EPA ID WA5312200
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionDec 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 499 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Ziply Fiber
Fiber
6,000 / 6,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Hawk Networks
Fixed Wireless
200 / 70
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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