Polk County property record for 1548 Briar Rd, Independence, OR 97351
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,234 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 0.125 acres (5,459 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $3,316 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08428-DC-02500 |
| Primary APN | 08428-DC-02500 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,234 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,634 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,234 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,459 sqft (0.125 acres) |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|
| Account Number | 565233 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1548 BRIAR RD |
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | OR |
| Zip | 97351-9571 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS |
| Legal Description | FREEDOM ESTATES LOT 25 |
| Legal Range | 4W |
| Legal Township | 08S |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | FREEDOM ESTATES |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK OR |
| Township / Civil Division | MONMOUTH-INDEPENDENCE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4003 |
| Census Tract | 20305 |
Source: Polk County records, as of May 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1548 BRIAR RD, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-9571 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK OR |
| Property Address | 1548 BRIAR RD, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-9571 |
| Document Number | 0000012234 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 15, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 5, 2019 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1548 BRIAR RD INDEPENDENCE OR 973519571, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-9571 |
| Document Number | 0000012234 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 22, 2019 |
| Instrument | 12234 |
| Name | CHERRY CREEK MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80111 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 21, 2049 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Oregon |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Independence City |
| Unified School District | Central School District 13J (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $188,260 (+3%) Land $52,990 Building $135,270 | $357,330 (-5.06%) Land $150,000 Building $207,330 | |
| 2025 | $3,316.00 (+3.79%) | $182,780 (+3%) Land $51,450 Building $131,330 | $376,360 (+1.51%) Land $150,600 Building $225,760 |
| 2024 | $3,195.00 (-2.53%) | $177,460 (+2.99%) Land $49,950 Building $127,510 | $370,770 (+4.1%) Land $148,000 Building $222,770 |
| 2023 | $3,278.00 (+8.98%) | $172,300 (+2.99%) Land $48,490 Building $123,810 | $356,170 (+12.71%) Land $141,500 Building $214,670 |
| 2022 | $3,008.00 | $167,290 Land $47,080 Building $120,210 | $316,010 Land $116,000 Building $200,010 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 2 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.
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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | 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 |
| 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 263 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 | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Alyrica Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Hunter Communications Fixed Wireless | 200 / 20 |
| CenturyLink DSL | 140 / 20 |
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