Josephine County property record for 1286 Barker Dr, Merlin, OR 97532
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,075 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 1.8 acres (78,844 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,873 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 35-06-16-C0-000200 |
| Primary APN | 35-06-16-C0-000200 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,075 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,075 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 78,844 sqft (1.8 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 676 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | R336336 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1286 BARKER DR |
| City | MERLIN |
| State | OR |
| Zip | 97532-8720 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RR2.5; RURAL RES 2.5 AC |
| Legal Description | RIPPLING WATER EST. SUB., LOT 2, ACRES 1.81 |
| Legal Range | 06 |
| Legal Township | 35 |
| Legal Section | 16 |
| Legal Quarter | 00 |
| Legal Subdivision | RIPPLING WATER ESTATES |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | JOSEPHINE OR |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTHWEST JOSEPHINE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 360300 |
1286 Barker Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 2007.
Source: Josephine County records, as of November 13, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1286 BARKER DR, MERLIN, OR 97532-8720 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 25, 2007 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 25, 2007 |
| Prior Sale | May 31, 2005 |
| Deed Document Number | 2007-001881 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1286 Barker Dr was $2,873, up 3.3% from the year before.
Source: Josephine County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Oregon |
| County | Josephine County |
| Unified School District | Three Rivers School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,873.00 (+3.35%) | $385,430 (+3%) | $551,100 (+2.66%) Land $169,670 Building $381,430 |
| 2024 | $2,780.00 (+18.7%) | $374,210 (+3%) | $536,810 (-3.85%) Land $181,600 Building $355,210 |
| 2023 | $2,342.00 | $363,320 | $558,290 Land $190,070 Building $368,220 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1286 Barker Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2025.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 21, 2026 · 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 | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2025) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2025 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
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 1286 Barker Dr is high, ranking above 84% of the US, with a 0.5% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 84% of the US · above 57% of Oregon |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.5% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 62 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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