Cowlitz County property record for 121 James St, Longview, WA 98632
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,328 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.25 acres (10,890 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $360,000 (Sep 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $3,216 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Mortgage Jul 2022 Sale + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R045795 |
| Primary APN | R045795 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,328 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,580 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,328 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,890 sqft (0.25 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 252 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 572 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Account Number | 3045795 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 121 JAMES ST |
| City | LONGVIEW |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98632-5813 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | UR0 |
| Legal Description | 495 (RUTH CLANCY HGTS) -4 -4 22 -8N -2W |
| Legal Range | 02W |
| Legal Township | 08N |
| Legal Section | 22 |
| Legal Subdivision | RUTH CLANCY HGTS |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | COWLITZ WA |
| Township / Civil Division | LONGVIEW-KELSO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 902 |
121 James St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2024.
Source: Cowlitz County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 121 JAMES ST, LONGVIEW, WA 98632-5813 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage LOANCARE LLC |
| Jul 15, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer WFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY/CLARK COUNTY, WFG NATL TTL CO OF CLARK CNT |
| Jul 15, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer WFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY/CLARK COUNTY, WFG NATL TTL CO OF CLARK CNT |
| Jul 25, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC |
| Jul 25, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer OTHER |
| Jul 28, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage USAA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 30, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 30, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 15, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20243758718 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 23, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0003597697 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COWLITZ WA |
| Property Address | 121 JAMES ST, LONGVIEW, WA 98632-5813 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 30, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 7504 CROWFOOT RD, TRAIL, OR 97541-9602 |
| Document Number | 0003689502 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 3689502 |
| Name | LOANCARE LLC |
|---|---|
| Address | VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 325 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COWLITZ WA |
| Recording Date | Jul 15, 2022 |
| Property Address | 121 JAMES ST, LONGVIEW, WA 98632-5813 |
| Document Number | 0003719049 |
| Map Reference | VOL 9 PG 3 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 12, 2022 |
| Instrument | 3719049 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 30, 2023 |
| Title Company | WFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY/CLARK COUNTY, WFG NATL TTL CO OF CLARK CNT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $4,772.25 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 332, NETARTS, OR 97143-0332 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COWLITZ WA |
| Recording Date | Jul 15, 2022 |
| Property Address | 121 JAMES ST, LONGVIEW, WA 98632-5813 |
| Document Number | 0003719049 |
| Map Reference | VOL 9 PG 3 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 12, 2022 |
| Instrument | 3719049 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 30, 2023 |
| Title Company | WFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY/CLARK COUNTY, WFG NATL TTL CO OF CLARK CNT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $4,772.25 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 332, NETARTS, OR 97143-0332 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COWLITZ WA |
| Recording Date | Jul 25, 2018 |
| Property Address | 121 JAMES ST, LONGVIEW, WA 98632-5813 |
| Document Number | 0003597696 |
| Map Reference | VOL9 PG3&4 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 24, 2018 |
| Instrument | 3597696 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 17, 2021 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE COWLITZ COUNTY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 121 JAMES ST, LONGVIEW, WA 98632-5813 |
| Document Number | 0003597698 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 25, 2018 |
| Instrument | 3597698 |
| Name | PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COWLITZ WA |
| Recording Date | Jul 25, 2018 |
| Property Address | 121 JAMES ST, LONGVIEW, WA 98632-5813 |
| Document Number | 0003597697 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 23, 2018 |
| Instrument | 3597697 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 10, 2018 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COWLITZ WA |
| Recording Date | Jul 28, 2017 |
| Property Address | 121 JAMES ST, LONGVIEW, WA 98632-5813 |
| Document Number | 0003573305 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 26, 2017 |
| Instrument | 3573305 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 3, 2017 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,880.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 121 JAMES ST LONGVIEW WA 986325813, LONGVIEW, WA 98632-5813 |
| Document Number | 3573306 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 28, 2017 |
| Instrument | 3573306 |
| Name | USAA |
|---|---|
| Address | SAN ANTONIO, TX 78288-0544 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 27, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 121 James St was $3,216.
Source: Cowlitz County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Cowlitz County |
| Unified School District | Kelso School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,216.00 | $337,600 Land $48,200 Building $289,400 | $337,600 Land $48,200 Building $289,400 |
| 2023 | $3,429.00 | ||
| 2022 | $335,250 Land $48,200 Building $287,050 | $335,250 Land $48,200 Building $287,050 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 121 James St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2015.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 16, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2015) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2015 · Severe Winter Storm, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, Mudslides, And A T |
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 121 James St 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | BEACON HILL WATER & SEWER DISTRICT serves 11,969 people · EPA ID WA5315650 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from LONGVIEW WATER DEPARTMENT |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2022 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 217 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
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