1275 S 8th St, Independence, OR 97351 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1275 S 8th St, Independence, OR 97351

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,559 sqft · built 2014
Lot Size	0.135 acres (5,871 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Last Sale	$229,900 (May 2015)
Tax Bill	$5,067 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2024 Transfer Jan 2019 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`08429-DA-10800`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`08429-DA-10800`
Alternative APN	`575577`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,559 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,976 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,559 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	1,990 sqft
Great Room	Great Room
Utility Room	Utility Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2014
Effective Year Built	Effective 2014
Exterior Material	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	5,871 sqft (0.135 acres)
Garage Area	422 sqft
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number	575577
Street Address	1275 S 8TH ST
City	INDEPENDENCE
State	OR
Zip	97351-1543
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RM
Legal Description	SUNSET MEADOWS LOT 4
Legal Range	4W
Legal Township	08S
Legal Section	29
Legal Subdivision	SUNSET MEADOWS
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	POLK OR
Township / Civil Division	MONMOUTH-INDEPENDENCE
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5026
Census Tract	20305

Owner

1275 S 8th St is owned by a company that acquired it in April 2024.

Source: Polk County records, as of May 21, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	1275 S 8TH ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1543
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Life Tenant

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 23, 2024	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 29, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage UMPQUA BANK
May 28, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage COMMERCE HOME MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 12, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 12, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20154507
Last Transfer Date	Apr 23, 2024
Transfer Doc	0000003021
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	POLK OR
Recording Date	Apr 23, 2024
Property Address	1275 S 8TH ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1543
Document Number	0000003021
Instrument Date	Apr 23, 2024
Instrument	2024-003021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 2, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	1275 S 8TH ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1543

January 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK OR
Property Address	1275 S 8TH ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1543
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000917
Date	Jan 29, 2019
Instrument	2019-000917

Lender

Name	UMPQUA BANK
Type	Bank
Address	MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, WA 98043

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2049

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK OR
Property Address	1275 S 8TH ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1543
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007130
Date	May 28, 2020
Instrument	2020-007130

Lender

Name	COMMERCE HOME MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	IRVINE, CA 92606

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1275 S 8th St was $5,067, up 3.8% from the year before.

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Oregon
County	Polk County
Municipality	Independence City
Unified School District	Central School District 13J (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$287,690 (+3%) Land $53,250 Building $234,440	$506,980 (+1.36%) Land $150,000 Building $356,980
2025	$5,067.00 (+3.77%)	$279,320 (+3%) Land $51,700 Building $227,620	$500,170 (+2.37%) Land $138,900 Building $361,270
2024	$4,883.00 (-2.52%)	$271,190 (+3%) Land $50,190 Building $221,000	$488,600 (+1.23%) Land $137,600 Building $351,000
2023	$5,009.00 (+8.96%)	$263,300 (+3%) Land $48,730 Building $214,570	$482,660 (+9.54%) Land $135,000 Building $347,660
2022	$4,597.00	$255,640 Land $47,310 Building $208,330	$440,640 Land $114,000 Building $326,640

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1275 S 8th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 28, 2021 · 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	3 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 1275 S 8th 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	None beyond 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 System	INDEPENDENCE WATER SYSTEM serves 10,300 people · EPA ID OR4100399
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2022
Lead	3 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb
Copper	1.45 mg/L (2021–2023) action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 488 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Willamette Valley Fiber Fiber	2,500 / 2,500
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Alyrica Fixed Wireless	400 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Hunter Communications.

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