Lewis County property record for 1017 S Tower Ave, Centralia, WA 98531
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,420 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $82,500 (Apr 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $3,232 (2025) |
| APN | 003417-039-001 |
| Primary APN | 003417-039-001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,420 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,420 sqft |
| Flooring | Cork |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1938 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Terrain | Low |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 249 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 2162212 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1017 S TOWER AVE |
| City | CENTRALIA |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98531-2334 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R8 |
| Legal Description | SECTION 17 TOWNSHIP 14N RANGE 02W CENTRALIA LOTS 10 & 11 BLOCK 6 GALVINS SOUTH TOWER ADDITION |
| Legal Range | 02W |
| Legal Township | 14N |
| Legal Section | 17 |
| Legal Subdivision | GALVINS SOUTH TOWER ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10,11 |
| Jurisdiction | LEWIS WA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRALIA-CHEHALIS |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4028 |
| Census Tract | 970700 |
1017 S Tower Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2005.
Source: Lewis County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1017 S TOWER AVE, CENTRALIA, WA 98531-2334 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 20, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 20, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20053220490 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1017 S Tower Ave was $3,232, up 49.4% from the year before.
Source: Lewis County assessment roll, as of May 16, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Lewis County |
| Municipality | Centralia City |
| Unified School District | Centralia School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,232.00 (+49.35%) | $356,800 (-) Land $50,000 Building $306,800 | $356,800 (-) Land $50,000 Building $306,800 |
| 2024 | $2,164.00 (-3.26%) | $356,800 Land $50,000 Building $306,800 | $356,800 Land $50,000 Building $306,800 |
| 2023 | $2,237.00 | ||
| 2022 | $272,800 Land $50,000 Building $222,800 | $272,800 Land $50,000 Building $222,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 1017 S Tower Ave; there have been 236 flood claims nearby since 1986.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 105 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 105 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 236 (1986–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 22 of 236 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2022 · Severe Winter Storms, Snowstorms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 1017 S Tower Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
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 | CENTRALIA PUBLIC WORKS - WATER serves 28,164 people · EPA ID WA5312200 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| 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, 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 186 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Ziply Fiber Fiber | 6,000 / 6,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Hawk Networks Fixed Wireless | 200 / 70 |
May also be available: Lightcurve.
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