Josephine County property record for 148 Merlin Rd, Merlin, OR 97532
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 7,214 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.21 acres (9,148 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,784 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2020 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 35-06-21-BB-004500 |
| Primary APN | 35-06-21-BB-004500 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
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| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 7,214 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 7,214 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
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| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 9,148 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| Heating System | Space Heater |
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| Account Number | R304229 |
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| Street Address | 148 MERLIN RD |
| City | MERLIN |
| State | OR |
| Zip | 97532-9763 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | CC |
| Legal Description | P.P. 1999-77, PARCEL 2, ACRES 0.21 |
| Legal Range | 06 |
| Legal Township | 35 |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Quarter | NW |
| Quarter-Quarter Section | NW |
| Legal Subdivision | PARTITION 1999-077 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4500 |
| Jurisdiction | JOSEPHINE OR |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTHWEST JOSEPHINE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4016 |
| Census Tract | 360300 |
148 Merlin Rd, a single family home, is owned by a company.
Source: Josephine County records, as of November 13, 2025
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2035 NW VINE ST, GRANTS PASS, OR 97526-8404 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Deed Document Number | 10-003828 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | JOSEPHINE OR |
| Property Address | 148 MARLSAN RD, GRANTS PASS, OR 97526 |
| Document Number | 0000003087 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 27, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 18, 2020 |
| Title Company | TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 2035 NW VINE ST GRANTS PASS OR 975268404, GRANTS PASS, OR 97526-8404 |
| Document Number | 0000003087 |
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| Date | Mar 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 3087 |
| Name | BANNER BK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | 1463 E MCANDREWS RD, MEDFORD, OR 97504-6107 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2030 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 148 Merlin Rd was $3,784, up 13.3% 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 | $3,784.00 (+13.33%) | $521,870 (+13.35%) | $707,040 (+53.57%) Land $62,840 Building $644,200 |
| 2024 | $3,339.00 (+15.78%) | $460,390 (-) | $460,390 (-) Land $51,730 Building $408,660 |
| 2023 | $2,884.00 (-0.79%) | $460,390 (-) | $460,390 (-) Land $51,730 Building $408,660 |
| 2022 | $2,907.00 | $460,390 | $460,390 Land $51,730 Building $408,660 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 148 Merlin Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2006.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2006–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2016 · Severe Winter Storm And Flooding |
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 148 Merlin Rd is high, ranking above 70% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 70% of the US · lower than 69% of Oregon |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% 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 128 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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