Columbia County property record for 1253 Cherry St, Vernonia, OR 97064
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,150 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $103,644 (Aug 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $2,395 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 4403-BD-00301 |
| Primary APN | 4403-BD-00301 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,150 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,150 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
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| Account Number | 22504 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 401044030240030100 |
| Street Address | 1253 CHERRY ST |
| City | VERNONIA |
| State | OR |
| Zip | 97064-9704 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | VR:R |
| Legal Description | PARC #1 PP #1994-033 |
| Legal Range | 04W |
| Legal Township | 04N |
| Legal Section | 03 |
| Legal Quarter | NW |
| Quarter-Quarter Section | SE |
| Legal Subdivision | PARTITION 1994-33 |
| Legal Lot Number | 301 |
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA OR |
| Township / Civil Division | VERNONIA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1074 |
| Census Tract | 971100 |
1253 Cherry St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 1996.
Source: Columbia County records, as of December 5, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1253 CHERRY ST, VERNONIA, OR 97064-9704 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 19, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 19, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1996-8776 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1253 Cherry St was $2,395 with a veteran's exemption.
Source: Columbia County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Oregon |
| County | Columbia County |
| Municipality | Vernonia City |
| Unified School District | Vernonia School District 47J (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,395.00 Veteran's exemption | $163,660 Land $50,850 Building $112,810 | $418,960 Land $123,100 Building $295,860 |
| 2023 | $2,312.00 Veteran's exemption | $154,280 Land $43,180 Building $111,100 | $352,770 Land $88,930 Building $263,840 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1253 Cherry St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 31, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 89 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 89 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 185 (1982–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 31 of 185 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2017 · other causes |
| 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 1253 Cherry 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 93% of Oregon |
|---|---|
| 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 | CITY OF VERNONIA serves 2,100 people · EPA ID OR4100922 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Feb 2019 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 7 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 96 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Ziply Fiber Fiber | 6,000 / 6,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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