184 Walnut St, Independence, OR 97351 Property Records

Polk County property record for 184 Walnut St, Independence, OR 97351

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,145 sqft · built 1902
Lot Size	0.154 acres (6,720 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$90,000 (Oct 2008)
Tax Bill	$2,122 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2022 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`08421-CD-07500`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`08421-CD-07500`
Alternative APN	`305637`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,145 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,497 sqft
1st Floor Area	921 sqft
2nd Floor Area	224 sqft
Utility Room	Utility Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1902
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Architectural Style	Multi-Level
Exterior Material	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	6,720 sqft (0.154 acres)
Garage Area	352 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Utility Building	825 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	305637
Street Address	184 WALNUT ST
City	INDEPENDENCE
State	OR
Zip	97351-2025
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS
Legal Description	THORPS ADDITION LOT 4 BLOCK 14
Legal Range	4W
Legal Township	08S
Legal Section	21
Legal Subdivision	THORPS ADDITION
Legal Block	14
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	POLK OR
Township / Civil Division	MONMOUTH-INDEPENDENCE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3015
Census Tract	20305

Owner

Source: Polk County assessment roll, APN 08421-CD-07500, as of May 21, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	184 WALNUT ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-2025
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Life Tenant

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 07, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 07, 2008 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 06, 2008
Deed Document Number	200812155
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 08, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc	0000009408
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	POLK OR
Recording Date	Nov 21, 2022
Property Address	184 WALNUT ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-2025
Document Number	0000012311
Instrument Date	Nov 11, 2022
Instrument	2022-012311
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 07, 2023

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	184 WALNUT ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-2025

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll as of May 21, 2026 · Last verified July 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$119,800 (+2.99%) Land $37,440 Building $82,360	$342,590 (-3.8%) Land $150,000 Building $192,590
2025	$2,122.00 (+3.77%)	$116,320 (+2.99%) Land $36,340 Building $79,980	$356,140 (+4.47%) Land $149,300 Building $206,840
2024	$2,045.00 (-2.53%)	$112,940 (+2.99%) Land $35,280 Building $77,660	$340,890 (-2.07%) Land $137,000 Building $203,890
2023	$2,098.00 (+8.93%)	$109,660 (+3%) Land $34,250 Building $75,410	$348,090 (+11.74%) Land $138,200 Building $209,890
2022	$1,926.00	$106,470 Land $33,250 Building $73,220	$311,510 Land $117,500 Building $194,010

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Polk County (41053C), as of October 28, 2021 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 410530203053, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 98.5% of Oregon
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 245 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Monmouth Independence Network Fiber	2,500 / 2,500
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Alyrica Networks Fixed Wireless	400 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Hunter Communications & Technologies Fixed Wireless	200 / 20

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system OR4100399, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	INDEPENDENCE WATER SYSTEM serves 10,300 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.